Incident Code
RUK005
Incident Date
25 February 2022
Location
State Biotechnical University, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Державний біотехнологічний університет
Geolocation
50.041320,
36.194789
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Geolocation
50.041320,
36.194789
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 18, 2025
(Previous Incident Code: RUK0006 )
On February 25th 2022, two civilians were wounded near the State Biotechnical University in Lozovenki when an alleged Russian shell hit a passing car.
According to local sources, all of the students and employees were in a shelter and were not injured.
This assessment has reference to ACLED code UKR53878.
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention a vehicle being struck in the vicinity of the Lozovinka campus of the State Biotechnical University (Державний біотехнологічний університет), for which the generic coordinates are: 50.041320, 36.194789. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
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