{"id":1133,"date":"2026-10-06T03:30:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T00:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5000.news\/kharkiv-strike-six-killed-59-injured-5-october-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T07:34:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T04:34:53","slug":"kharkiv-strike-six-killed-59-injured-5-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/kharkiv-strike-six-killed-59-injured-5-october-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Kharkiv strike death toll rises to six, with 59 injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Six people were killed and 59 injured in Russian air strikes on Kharkiv on 5 October 2026, according to Ukrainian officials cited by Reuters.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Regional governor Oleh Syniehubov reported three bomb impacts in different parts of the city. Residential buildings and warehouses were damaged.<\/p>\n<p>The revised figures replace earlier reports of five deaths and 53 injuries. Actualno.com also reports the updated toll, citing announcements from the mayor and regional authorities.<\/p>\n<p><em>These are the figures available at publication. They may be revised as authorities release further information.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/russian-attack-kills-five-ukraines-kharkiv-shatters-residences-2026-10-05\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters, updated 5 October 2026<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actualno.com\/europe\/zaginali-i-desetki-raneni-sled-poredna-ruska-bombardirovka-po-harkov-video-news_2646767.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Actualno.com, updated report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class='photo-credit'><small><strong>Archive illustration \u2014 not a photograph of the attack:<\/strong> central Kharkiv, photographed on 21 June 2016 by Viktor O. Ledenyov. <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:(44)_PANORAMIC_VIEW_ON_DOWNTOWN_IN_CITY_OF_KHARKIV_STATE_OF_UKRAINE_PHOTOGRAPH_BY_VIKTOR_O_LEDENYOV_20160621.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source: Wikimedia Commons<\/a>. License: <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a>. Cropped and resized to 1200\u00d7675 pixels by 5000.news. The edited image remains under the same licence.<\/small><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian officials reported a higher casualty toll following the Russian air strikes on 5 October. The photograph is an archive illustration.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-svyat"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1136,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133\/revisions\/1136"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}