Kharkiv Art Museum in flames, baby injured after 'cynical' Russian drone attack (opens original article in a new tab)

A Russian drone attack on Kharkiv Art Museum on June 14, 2026 caused a major fire, injuring four people and damaging its collection of 25,000 artworks. The attack targeted a cultural heritage site, with emergency crews working to extinguish the blaze and preserve exhibits.

• Russian drone strike hit Kharkiv Art Museum on June 14, 2026
• Four people injured including a 1-month-old infant
• Museum's collection of 25,000 artworks and architectural heritage damaged