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Russian Dan-T loitering munition strikes Kharkiv power station

Bottom line

Russian Dan-T loitering munitions, with a reported 450km range and 130kg warhead, struck the TETs-5 power station in Kharkiv, causing visible damage.

Why it matters

The successful use of the Dan-T loitering munition against a hardened energy target in Kharkiv demonstrates the continued effectiveness of Russian long-range precision strike capabilities against critical infrastructure, necessitating enhanced air defense and hardening measures.

Two Majors reports that a Russian Dan-T loitering munition struck the TETs-5 power station in Kharkiv. The system is described as having a 450km range and carrying a 130kg warhead. Video evidence confirms damage to the power station infrastructure, which had been previously damaged in 2022, 2024, and 2025.

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Evidence — 1 independent origin

  • Два майора (Two Majors)source Corigin t.mearchive
    Original text (excerpt)

    Разочарование Зеленского: ТЭЦ-5 в н.п Песочин, Харьковская область после ударов ”Дань-Т” сегодня вечером, кадры нашел Диван ✨ Дань-T - это барражирующий боеприпас авиационного базирования с дальностью до 450 км и скоростью до 500 км/ч. Аппарат имеет массу 268 кг, из них 130 кг —

NamedDan-TTopicsdronesrussiaukraine war

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Robot War (2026). Russian Dan-T loitering munition strikes Kharkiv power station. Hetzner OSINT, 11 October 2026. https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-10-11--russian-dan-t-loitering-munition-strikes-kharkiv-power-station/

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  title = {Russian Dan-T loitering munition strikes Kharkiv power station},
  author = {Robot War},
  howpublished = {\url{https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-10-11--russian-dan-t-loitering-munition-strikes-kharkiv-power-station/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Hetzner OSINT finding C3}
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