Drones hit postal terminal and warehouse in Kharkiv region
Firefighters extinguished the terminal fire in Pisochyn community despite a repeat strike. The warehouse fire in Bezliudivka community was contained. Emergency officials reported no casualties.
Russian drones attacked a postal terminal in Pisochyn community and a private company’s warehouse in Bezliudivka community in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, starting fires at both sites. Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported the attacks on 5 November 2026. Rescuers said there were no casualties.
The terminal was struck on the evening of 4 November, according to the chronology given by the regional emergency service in a preview of its video report published on 5 November. The service said a jet-powered drone hit the terminal grounds.
Russian forces struck again while firefighters were tackling the blaze in Pisochyn community. The rescuers were in shelter and were unharmed. The terminal fire was extinguished.
In Bezliudivka community, a drone hit a private company’s warehouse, causing a large fire. State Emergency Service units and a local fire crew contained the blaze. In its morning statement on 5 November, the service said work to extinguish it was still continuing.
That emergency service statement did not name the postal operator or specify the area affected by the fires or the cost of the damage. Separately, the regional service said rescuers had responded to nine fires caused by shelling in Kharkiv and four districts of the region over the 24 hours to 07:00 on 5 November.
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