Highway H26 (Ukraine)

Highway H26
Highway H26
Автошлях Н26
Route information
History	Redesignated as H26 in 2017
Major junctions
west end	M 03 in Chuhuiv
east end	Russian border in Milove
Location
Country	Ukraine
Oblasts	Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donbas
Highway system
	Roads in Ukraine; State Highways;

H26, previously known as P07, is a national highway (H-highway) and former regional road (P-Highway) in the Kharkiv and Luhansk Oblasts of Donbas, Ukraine. It runs west–east and connects Chuhuiv near Kharkiv through Starobilsk with Milove on the border with Russia.^[1] On 9 August 2017, the P07 was redesignated as H26.

War in Donbas

Significant armed conflict has occurred along and near the P07 during the Russo-Ukrainian War.

In Starobilsk, on July 12, 2014, Russian-backed separatists partially damaged a bridge over the Aidar River.^[2]

Main route and connections to/intersections with other highways in Ukraine.

Marker	Main settlements	Notes	Highway Interchanges
0 km	Chuhuiv		M 03
	between Malynivka and Korobochkyne		E40
	Shevchenkove		T2110
	Kupiansk		P79
	near Dachne and Svatove		T1303
	Svatove		T1307
	Starobilsk		T1302 T1313 • H 21 • T1302 • T1308
	Bilovodsk		T1314
289.7 km	Milove	border: Chertkovo, Rostovskaya, Russia	T1307

The H26 also passes either through or near Malynivka, Korobochkyne [uk], Doslidne-Chkalovske, and Havrylivka [uk] in Chuhuiv Raion; Khudoyarove, Shevchenkove, Pervomaiske, Starovirivka, Hrushivka-Vasylivka-Osadkivka (Prokopivka station), Kupiansk, Petropavlivka, and Kyslivka in Kupiansk Raion; Berestova station, Novoselivske-Kuzemivka, Uchnivskyi station, Kryvoshyivka, Pidkuichansk, Kryvoshyivka station, Kalynivka station, Kolomyichykha, Zmiivka, Honcharivka station, Svatove, Petrivka, and Mistky, in Svativskyi; Dzhelmilne, Kalykivka, Levadne, Krynychky, Starobilsk, Vyshneve, Stepove, and Orikhove in Starobilsk Raion; Yevsuh, Pryvilne-Parneve, Bilovodsk, and Novospasivka in Bilovodskyi; Striltsivka, Novostriltsivka, Zarichne, Velykotska, Travneve, Chertkovo station (Rostovskaya), Ukraine-Russia border in Milove Raion.