Ihor Terekhov

Mayor of Kharkiv

Ihor Oleksandrovych Terekhov is the mayor of Kharkiv (since November 11, 2021). Previously, he was elected as a deputy of the Kharkiv City Council. He was a member of the standing committee on planning, budget and finance. In the same year, he became the first deputy mayor. He was born in 1967 in Kharkiv to a military family. He graduated from Kharkiv Institute of Civil Engineering and Kharkiv Regional Institute of Public Administration. For most of his life, he hardly spoke Ukrainian, but after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, he changed his position, stating that "our children will communicate only in Ukrainian." He holds the title of "Honored Economist of Ukraine."

1990

Graduated from Kharkiv Institute of Civil Engineering with a degree in Industrial and Civil Construction

1997

Appointed as Chairman of the Board of Shareholders, Chairman of the Board – General Director of JSC "Kharkiv Plant "Conditioner"

2006

Graduated from Kharkiv Regional Institute of Public Administration of the National Academy of Public Administration under the President of Ukraine with a degree in Public Administration

2007

Awarded the honorary title "Honored Economist of Ukraine"

2007

Obtained a Ph.D. in Public Administration

2015

Elected as a deputy of the Kharkiv City Council of the VII convocation

2020

Elected as a deputy of the Kharkiv City Council of the VIII convocation from the political party "Kernes Bloc — Successful Kharkiv!"

2020

Elected as Secretary of the Kharkiv City Council of the VIII convocation

2021

Elected as Kharkiv City Mayor

2022

Awarded the Order "For Courage" of the III degree for a significant personal contribution to the protection of state sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine

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Kharkiv names an entrance in honor of military pilot Dzhus and renames a number of streets associated with russia

In Kharkiv, 18 streets were de-russified and an entrance was named in honor of Ukrainian military pilot Andriy Pilshchikov, call sign "Dzhus.

Society • April 2, 11:27 AM • 25590 views

Terekhov reports on his arrival in Kharkiv

In Kharkiv, there is a landing near a residential area in the central district of the city. Relevant services and volunteers are working at the site of the impact.

War in Ukraine • March 31, 07:37 PM • 66173 views

Kharkiv under fire from Russian invaders: loud explosions in the city

The Russian occupiers attacked Kharkiv again with loud explosions, forcing the authorities to urge residents to stay in shelters.

War in Ukraine • March 31, 01:46 PM • 37996 views

Shelling in Kharkiv: russia damaged a building with 480 apartments and a school

A residential building and a school in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv were damaged as a result of hostile shelling.

War in Ukraine • March 31, 12:29 AM • 120413 views

In Kharkiv, an air raid on a residential area: preliminary, no casualties

The Russian army attacked residential buildings in Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district, causing material damage, but according to the city's mayor, there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • March 30, 07:35 PM • 35193 views

Mayor: no injured or dead in Russian attack on Kharkiv

According to the mayor of Kharkiv, the Russian strike damaged buildings in Kharkiv, but there were no casualties.

Society • March 26, 10:33 AM • 48984 views

Air defense system shoots down 8 enemy drones over Kharkiv region - Synehubov

Air defense forces shot down at least 8 enemy drones over Kharkiv region, one of them hit a non-residential building in the city, but no casualties were reported.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 12:10 AM • 106328 views

In almost 80% of Kharkiv power has already been restored after massive Russian attack - city council

After a massive Russian attack on critical infrastructure, almost 80% of Kharkiv has been powered up, but the power situation remains difficult, with outage schedules and about 215,800 customers still without electricity.

Society • March 25, 11:59 AM • 25619 views

In Kharkiv, about 60% of houses have heating, and about 40% have electricity - Terekhov

In Kharkiv, almost all homes have water supply, about 60% are connected to heating, and about 40% have electricity restored after russian attacks, according to the city's mayor.

Society • March 24, 01:20 PM • 100497 views

Kharkiv restores water and heat supply after russian attack on power grid

In Kharkiv, work continues to restore water, heating and electricity supply after the russian attack on the power grid. Some progress has already been made in partially restoring these services.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 10:26 PM • 77043 views

Consequences of the russian attack: there is no electricity throughout Kharkiv, water supply has been partially restored

Due to a massive russian air strike, there is no power supply throughout Kharkiv, but utilities have partially restored water supply in the city with reduced pressure.

Society • March 22, 10:59 AM • 25162 views

Russia's attack on Kharkiv: RMA reports that the city is without electricity, mayor says there are problems with water supply

Russian troops attacked Kharkiv and more than 15 energy facilities, leaving the city virtually without electricity and causing problems with water supply and transportation.

Society • March 22, 06:35 AM • 36611 views

Attack on Kharkiv: 5 people are missing

Five people went missing and five were killed as a result of Russian rocket fire on the Kholodnohirsk district of Kharkiv on March 20, and nine others were injured.

War in Ukraine • March 20, 08:22 PM • 31807 views

Three people killed in Russian attack on Kharkiv, five wounded, toll could rise - police

After Russian troops attacked Kharkiv, three people were killed, five were injured, and a large-scale fire broke out.

War in Ukraine • March 20, 12:17 PM • 20412 views

Kharkiv under Russian missile attack: there are "arrivals" in the suburbs

Russian missile strikes on the city of Kharkiv caused explosions.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 12:30 PM • 25638 views

Enemy UAV crashes in the center of Kharkiv: no casualties

A Russian-launched Shahed drone crashed near private homes in the center of Kharkiv, but there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 02:56 AM • 28260 views

Explosions heard in Kharkiv

Explosions were heard in Kharkiv when the city was attacked.

War in Ukraine • February 25, 09:10 PM • 33809 views

"The water in the taps is safe": Kharkiv Regional Water Administration says the fire at the oil depot did not affect the quality of drinking water

The head of the Kharkiv regional state administration said that although the attack on the oil depot resulted in a spill of fuel and lubricants, the fuel did not get into drinking water sources.

Society • February 16, 02:28 PM • 24990 views

Kharkiv Mayor Orders Inspection of All Oil Depots and Hazardous Facilities After Russian Attack on February 9

The mayor of Kharkiv ordered an inspection of all oil depots and dangerous facilities after a Russian attack hit an oil depot and caused a large fire.

Society • February 12, 04:20 PM • 27336 views

Night attack on Kharkiv: the number of victims increased to 57

As a result of the nighttime Russian attack on Kharkiv, 57 people were injured, and a family of 5 people, including 3 children, was killed in another residential building.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 12:31 PM • 31981 views

russians hit an oil depot, not a gas station: police tell details of a nighttime drone attack in Kharkiv region

russian drones hit an oil depot in Kharkiv, causing a fire that killed 7 people and damaged many private homes.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 09:23 AM • 36030 views

Occupants attack gas station in Kharkiv, 14 private houses are burning

In Kharkiv, the occupiers' drones hit a gas station, causing the spilled fuel to catch fire and burn 14 private houses over an area of 3700 square meters.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 11:10 PM • 30979 views

"Shahids" attacked Kharkiv: there are hits to civilian infrastructure

The mayor of Kharkiv reported that the city was attacked by Shahed drones, which, according to preliminary data, struck at civilian infrastructure. Information on casualties and destruction is being clarified.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 09:37 PM • 26205 views

Drone attack in Kharkiv: occupants hit two residential buildings, three people injured

Three people in Kharkiv suffered mild bruises and stress when a Russian shell hit a residential building.

Society • January 30, 10:27 PM • 100891 views

Occupants attacked Kharkiv with a "shahed": there is a fire at the site of the hit

Explosions rang out in Kharkiv. The mayor reports on the hit and the fire. There is no information about the victims.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 08:57 PM • 29756 views

A series of explosions occurred in Kharkiv - mayor

A series of explosions occurred in Kharkiv. The Air Force reported a missile threat

War in Ukraine • January 30, 02:18 PM • 29580 views

Kharkiv budget allocates more than a billion hryvnias for reconstruction of 157 residential buildings - Terekhov

Kharkiv's budget allocates more than a billion hryvnias for the reconstruction of 157 residential buildings damaged during the war, Mayor Ihor Terekhov reports. The city also expects to purchase €15 million worth of electric buses from international partners, holding a tender by the end of 2024.

Society • January 30, 12:03 PM • 26902 views

An explosion occurred in Kharkiv - the mayor

An explosion occurred in Kharkiv during an air raid alert, the city's mayor Igor Terekhov said. Earlier, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine warned of a ballistic missile threat.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 10:24 AM • 25264 views