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Cherkasy

Regional center of Ukraine
The city of Cherkasy is located in the central part of Ukraine, on the right bank of the Dnieper River. It is the administrative center of Cherkasy Oblast and Cherkasy Raion, with a population of about 269,000 people as of 2022. The city played a key role in the history of Ukrainian Cossacks. For centuries, Cherkasy was part of various states, including the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Hetmanate, and the Russian Empire, before becoming part of independent Ukraine.
1797
The city became a district center of Kyiv Governorate
1954
Cherkasy became the administrative center of the newly formed Cherkasy Oblast
1959
The construction of the Kremenchuk HPP was completed, which significantly impacted the region
1962
Construction began on the large chemical plant "Azot," contributing to the city's industrial development
1995
Cherkasy State Pedagogical Institute was reorganized into Cherkasy State University
2003
Cherkasy State University received national status
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In Cherkasy, a high-rise building caught fire due to a drone attack, 11 people injured

In Cherkasy, 11 people were injured, including two children, due to a drone strike. Rescuers extinguished the fire in a nine-story building and rescued nine residents.

Society • May 24, 06:54 AM • 11800 views
In Cherkasy, a man opened fire on children who were picking lilacs near his home

In Cherkasy, a man fired a pistol toward children who were picking lilacs near his home. Police are identifying the shooter; there are no casualties.

Society • May 10, 07:34 AM • 10143 views
Explosion in a residential building in Cherkasy claims two lives - first details

On the evening of May 2, an explosion occurred in a two-story building on Zakhysnykiv Ukrainy Street in Cherkasy. According to preliminary data, two people were killed as a result of the incident.

Society • May 2, 09:24 PM • 10130 views
Two people killed and two others injured due to severe weather in UkrainePhoto

Two people were killed and two others injured by falling trees. Over a thousand settlements are without power, and rescuers are working across 13 regions.

Society • April 26, 02:02 PM • 5520 views
Women-only carriages to appear on three more popular trains

Starting May 1, women-only compartments will be available on routes to Odesa and Kyiv. The service is already available on 18 routes due to carriage occupancy exceeding 92 percent.

Society • April 24, 01:14 PM • 5110 views
"Shakhtar" strives for the Conference League semi-finals - where to watch the match against "AZ"

Donetsk Shakhtar will play the second leg of the Conference League quarter-finals in Alkmaar after a 3:0 victory. The broadcast will take place on MEGOGO at 19:45 Kyiv time.

Sports • April 16, 10:16 AM • 3409 views
A baby was born on a train during its journey

In the morning, a baby boy was born on train No. 44 before its stop in Fastiv. A team of paramedics attended to the mother and infant, and their condition is satisfactory.

Society • April 16, 08:14 AM • 3793 views
"Every day we need missiles for air defense": Zelenskyy reacted to the Russian attack and announced new agreements with PAC-2 and IRIS-T

Ukraine will receive PAC-2 missiles and IRIS-T launchers thanks to new agreements. The priority remains the protection of cities from combined Russian air attacks.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 09:17 AM • 5354 views
Four people injured in Cherkasy due to Russian drone attack - consequences shownPhoto

Four people were injured in Cherkasy due to an enemy drone attack. Private houses, outbuildings, and cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 06:44 AM • 4005 views
Night drone attack on Cherkasy - many wounded

Russian troops attacked Cherkasy with attack drones. Target impacts were recorded in several locations of the city, and three casualties are currently known.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 02:18 AM • 20732 views
Massive air attack on Ukraine - explosions heard in several regionsVideo

The enemy attacked Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, Cherkasy, and Izmail. In Dnipro, a woman was injured, an administrative building is on fire, and in Kharkiv region, two civilians were injured by KAB strikes.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 12:50 AM • 22255 views
Drone attacks hit Cherkasy: 8-year-old boy killed, injured reportedPhoto

An 8-year-old boy was killed and 12 people were injured in a UAV attack in Cherkasy. Four high-rise buildings were damaged, and air defense forces shot down nine enemy targets.

War in Ukraine • April 14, 05:26 PM • 7919 views
Large number of enemy drones are in Ukraine's airspace, there is information about bombers - Air Force

Over 400 enemy drones and the takeoff of Tu-95 and Tu-160MS bombers were recorded in the sky. UAV groups are moving through the central and southern regions.

War in Ukraine • April 3, 07:17 AM • 7226 views
Domestic conflict ended in an explosion - in Cherkasy, a man detonated a grenade near a housePhotoVideo

On Nadpilna Street, a 31-year-old man detonated an explosive device near the entrance after an argument. He died at the scene from his injuries before the medics arrived.

Society • March 15, 04:07 PM • 7199 views
Two men on a quad bike fell through the ice on the Dnipro River

Near Cherkasy, two people on a quad bike fell through the ice on the Dnipro River. SES divers rescued the men, who were unharmed.

Society • February 25, 02:04 PM • 4567 views
Odesa TCC announced an internal investigation after a photo of a bloodied man appeared

The Odesa TCC and SP is conducting an internal investigation following an incident on February 9-10, when a man wanted for violating military registration rules inflicted bodily harm upon himself. The man, who was on the wanted list, was hospitalized after he "intentionally inflicted bodily harm upon himself" while at the TCC.

Society • February 11, 11:10 AM • 4391 views
Man, 55, detained in Cherkasy for throwing grenade at police and TCC military personnelPhotoVideo

A man was detained in Cherkasy for throwing a grenade at police officers and TCC servicemen during a document check. He faces punishment, up to life imprisonment.

Society • February 10, 07:20 AM • 6224 views
In Cherkasy, veterans at a rally demanded an objective investigation into the death of Serhiy Rusinov from the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the National Police.

Veterans in Cherkasy demand an objective investigation into the deaths of four police officers and veteran Serhiy Rusinov. They also demand the return of Rusinov's body to his family.

Society • February 2, 09:07 AM • 5356 views
Over 60 trains changed routes after night attacks by Russia - Ukrzaliznytsia

Due to night shelling, over 60 Ukrzaliznytsia trains are running with delays. Among them are international and long-distance trains; railway workers are eliminating the damage.

Society • January 11, 11:20 AM • 8192 views
MHP Run4Victory 2026 Marathons in Kyiv and Cherkasy: 100% of funds and donations collected – for the recovery of defendersPhoto

MHP Run4Victory 2026 Marathons in Kyiv and Cherkasy: 100% of funds and donations collected – for the recovery of defenders.

Society • January 6, 10:54 AM • 5955 views
Uzhhorod topped the ranking of the most expensive housing rentals in UkrainePhoto

Uzhhorod has become the most expensive city in Ukraine in terms of the average cost of apartment rental, surpassing Kyiv and Lviv. The average rental price in Uzhhorod is 21,300 hryvnias per month, which is 12% more.

Economy • January 1, 01:15 PM • 9628 views
"Sport without limits": how the MHP-Community Foundation helps veterans return to active life through inclusive sportsPhotoVideo

The MHP-Community Charitable Foundation is scaling up its "Sport without limits" initiative for veterans, focusing on sitting volleyball. The project supports three teams, providing equipment and participation in competitions.

Society • December 30, 11:06 AM • 4167 views
On Christmas Eve, Russia struck a cemetery and the Alley of Heroes in Cherkasy - mayorVideo

Cherkasy Mayor Anatoliy Bondarenko reported that Russian troops shelled the local cemetery and the Alley of Heroes. As a result of the attack, monuments were damaged.

War in Ukraine • December 24, 04:24 PM • 11515 views
Bypassing Korosten: 15 trains change routes on Christmas Eve

Passenger trains are temporarily running on alternative routes, bypassing Korosten in Zhytomyr region. This will extend travel time for 14 routes, but passengers will get home before Christmas Eve.

Society • December 24, 06:43 AM • 14157 views
Death of a 7-year-old child during surgery: the case of a Cherkasy anesthesiologist sent to court

The Cherkasy prosecutor's office has sent to court the case of an anesthesiologist accused of improper performance of duties, which led to the death of a child. The investigation believes that the doctor violated instructions regarding the dosage of anesthesia during a planned operation in November 2024.

Health • December 23, 01:44 PM • 4112 views
The enemy is carrying out a massive attack on Ukraine: explosions, power outages, and infrastructure damage

On the morning of December 23, the enemy launched a combined attack on Ukraine, causing explosions and damage to civilian infrastructure. This resulted in emergency and unscheduled power outages in a number of regions.

Society • December 23, 05:45 AM • 44761 views
Freight train derailed in Zhytomyr region, several routes changed - Ukrzaliznytsia

In the Zhytomyr region, a freight train derailed, damaging the track and causing an emergency situation with passenger train No. 45/46 Kharkiv – Uzhhorod. The driver and assistant driver of the freight train, as well as one female passenger, were injured.

Society • December 22, 04:29 AM • 8438 views
Ukraine and Portugal enter into partnership for the production of naval drones

Ukraine and Portugal have signed a statement on partnership for the production of naval drones. Portugal also supported a financial security guarantee for Ukraine worth 90 billion euros.

Economy • December 20, 01:19 PM • 7650 views
Russians massively attacked Cherkasy: critical infrastructure targeted, there are casualtiesPhoto

Six people were injured as a result of a drone attack on Cherkasy on the night of December 18. The enemy targeted critical infrastructure, damaging residential buildings and a sports complex.

War in Ukraine • December 18, 05:25 AM • 50112 views
Financial career without being tied to the capital: how "MHP-Service" in Cherkasy breaks stereotypesVideo

MHP's financial hub in Cherkasy, "MHP-Service", employs about 800 specialists who serve more than a hundred enterprises in Ukraine and abroad. Director Mykhailo Teslevych notes that the quality of tasks in the regional hub is not inferior to those in the capital, offering a stable team and a comfortable city to live in.

Society • December 10, 02:44 PM • 17795 views