2026-08-24: According to reports from Monday (24 August), several people were killed and many others were injured in a Russian attack on the outskirts of Kharkiv overnight (local time).
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.
