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Kharkiv

City of Ukraine
Kharkiv is the second-largest city in Ukraine, located in the northeastern part of the country at the confluence of the Udy, Lopan, and Kharkiv rivers. The city is the administrative center of the Kharkiv Oblast and a major industrial, educational, scientific, and cultural hub. Kharkiv's population is around 1.4 million people. Kharkiv was founded around 1655 as a military fortress. In the 19th century, it became a center of Ukrainian cultural revival, and in the early 20th century, it experienced exceptional development in literature, theater, and science. Since 2022, Kharkiv has held the title of "Hero City of Ukraine".
1805
Kharkiv University, one of the oldest in Ukraine, was founded
1869
Railway service was opened, contributing to the city's development as an industrial center
1895
The first tram route was opened, marking the beginning of public transport development
1917
Kharkiv became the first capital of the Ukrainian People's Republic
1930
The Kharkiv Planetarium, one of the first in the USSR, was opened
1963
The Kharkiv Metro was launched, improving the city's transport accessibility
1975
The Kharkiv State Circus, which became one of the largest in Ukraine, was opened
1991
The city became part of independent Ukraine
2015
A new terminal of the international airport was opened, improving the city's infrastructure
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Another Russian agent is sentenced to 15 years in prison for launching missiles in Kharkiv region

The SBU announced the sentencing of a 64-year-old FSB agent to 15 years in prison for high treason. He collected intelligence on Ukrainian military facilities in Kharkiv region, working under the guise of a taxi driver.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 03:03 PM • 70172 views
Former head of tax service in Kharkiv region is served a notice of suspicion of bribery

The former acting head of the State Tax Service in Kharkiv region was served a notice of suspicion in a $55,000 bribery case. Five people, including tax officials and an entrepreneur, were served with the notice of suspicion.

Politics • July 25, 12:31 PM • 26216 views
Kharkiv region: Russians strike at Ruska Lozova, two wounded

In the Kharkiv region, the occupiers shelled the village of Ruska Lozova. Two civilians were injured in the attack - a 44-year-old man and a 69-year-old woman, who were treated on the spot.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 10:52 AM • 19295 views
DIU identifies Russian military shelling Kharkiv and Sumy regions with Iskanders

The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has identified 30 members of the command staff of the 112th Missile Brigade of the Russian Federation involved in the shelling of Sumy and Kharkiv regions. They are using Iskander missile systems to attack civilian targets.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 09:09 AM • 28825 views
Russian army hits village in Kharkiv region with artillery in the morning: one casualty

In the morning, Russian troops shelled several settlements in the Kharkiv region. A 48-year-old man was killed and another wounded. Residential buildings, shops and other civilian objects were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 07:20 AM • 21858 views
SBGS: Russia's subversive activity has somewhat decreased, but in general, it does not stop its subversive activities

A spokesman for the State Border Guard Service reported a decrease in the activity of enemy subversive reconnaissance groups, especially in the Sumy sector. However, attempts at sabotage continue, and Ukrainian defenders are working together to prevent them.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 06:47 AM • 24861 views
The enemy struck Kharkiv region with three KABS in the morning: there is a casualty, a house burned down

In the morning of July 25, Russian troops attacked Kupiansk district of Kharkiv region with three UAVs. One person was injured, several houses and cars were damaged, and 3 people died in the region over the past day.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 06:05 AM • 31730 views
General Staff: the enemy tried to break through the defense 32 times in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Kostiantynivka and Paraskoviivka

In the last day, 149 combat engagements were registered. The most intense fighting was in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors, where the enemy tried to break through the defense 32 times in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Kostiantynivka and Paraskoviivka.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 05:40 AM • 35022 views
125 combat engagements took place in the frontline - General Staff

The General Staff reported 125 combat engagements at the front. The most active fighting is taking place at the Pokrovske, Kurakhove, Lyman, Kramatorsk and Vremivske directions.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 08:46 PM • 105703 views
Shooting between Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers occurs in Kharkiv region: there are wounded and dead

A shooting between soldiers took place in a unit of the Defense Forces in Kharkiv region. As a result of the incident, three soldiers were killed and four were injured. Law enforcement officers are working at the scene.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 07:29 PM • 87756 views
An exposition in memory of Ukrainian athletes who died in the war against Russia was installed in London

An exposition dedicated to 487 Ukrainian athletes who died during the war has appeared on Parliament Square in London. The installation includes a 3D display and sports props, reminding us of the devastating consequences of the war.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 06:36 PM • 49760 views
Air strike on Kharkiv: the prosecutor's office showed the consequences of hitting the residential sector

Russian troops conducted an air strike on the residential sector of the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv. The attack injured three people and damaged at least 6 buildings and other infrastructure.

Society • July 24, 05:15 PM • 35288 views
Iskander strike on Lozova: two people killed, 4 more wounded

A Russian missile attack on Lozova in Kharkiv region killed two men and wounded four others. According to preliminary data, the attack was carried out with Iskander missiles.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 04:33 PM • 37013 views
Germany will not lift restrictions on shelling of Russian territory - Scholz

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says the country will not lift restrictions on shelling of Russian territory to prevent a war between Russia and NATO. Germany supports Ukraine, but all decisions are balanced.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 04:07 PM • 88780 views
Air strike on Kharkiv: number of casualties rises to 3

At least three civilians were injured in a Russian airstrike on Kharkiv. The attack took place at 16:45, causing a fire in a residential area of the city.

Society • July 24, 03:46 PM • 33687 views
Russian KAB strike on Kharkiv: two victims reported - Terekhov

In Kharkiv, a UAV strike on a private residential building injured two people and started a fire. russia uses guided aerial bombs because of their availability and low cost of modernization.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 02:40 PM • 37327 views
A house burns in Kharkiv after an enemy KAB strike

A house in Kharkiv caught fire as a result of a Russian army attack with a KAB. The head of the RMA reports no information about the victims.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 02:17 PM • 26780 views
Russia strikes again at a residential area in Kharkiv: there are victims

Russian troops attacked almost the central part of Kharkiv with a guided aerial bomb. The strike hit an area of private residential buildings, and there were civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 02:11 PM • 22901 views
Explosions are heard again after enemy strikes in Kharkiv

The head of the Kharkiv RMA, Oleh Syniehubov, reported repeated explosions after previous enemy strikes in Kharkiv. The head of the Kharkiv garrison warned of the threat of enemy CAB in the direction of the city and suburban areas.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 01:55 PM • 20500 views
Russian strike on Lozova: the number of casualties has increased, at least one person has been killed

A Russian missile strike on Lozova in Kharkiv region injured at least 4 people, killing one. Rescuers continue to search for 2 more people under the rubble.

Society • July 24, 01:16 PM • 25650 views
After 16:00, one line will be cut off in a number of regions: where electricity schedules will be in effect

In 13 regions of Ukraine, one stage of power outages will be applied after 16:00. In other regions, the power will not be cut off until 18:00. Electricity imports from 5 countries are planned.

Society • July 24, 01:10 PM • 27493 views
More than 90% of Ukrainians are proud of their nationality

The survey showed an increase in the national identity of Ukrainians. 91.4% are proud to be Ukrainians, and identification with Western European cultural traditions has increased to 76.2%.

Society • July 24, 12:35 PM • 16233 views
Another explosion was heard in Kharkiv: probably outside the city

The sound of an explosion was heard once again in Kharkiv, probably outside the city. An air alert was declared in the region, and the Air Force warned of the threat of ballistic missile attacks from the northeast.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 12:30 PM • 27574 views
Almost 70% of Ukrainians are fluent in Ukrainian

The survey showed an increase in the number of Ukrainians who speak Ukrainian in everyday life to 70. 5%. 69.5% of respondents rate their language proficiency highly, and 75.5% use it in social and professional communication.

Society • July 24, 12:25 PM • 22840 views
Another 168 children are in frontline regions of Kharkiv region - Syniehubov

92 children have been evacuated from Borivska, Vovchanska and Kindrashivska communities in Kharkiv region. According to the RMA, there may be another 168 children in these areas who are scheduled to be evacuated within two months.

Society • July 24, 12:17 PM • 24172 views
Six injured in latest Russian missile attack on Kharkiv

Six civilians were injured as a result of a rocket attack on the Kholodnohirsky district of Kharkiv. According to Mayor Igor Terekhov and RMA Head Oleg Sinegubov, the injured are being provided with medical aid.

Society • July 24, 11:50 AM • 30615 views
In Kharkiv, the fifth “hit” in a day - in the industrial zone, there is a threat of repeated strikes

In Kharkiv, the fifth explosion in a day was recorded in an industrial area. The head of the RMA warned of the threat of repeated attacks, and the mayor said that information on victims and damage was being clarified.

Society • July 24, 11:23 AM • 32111 views
Russian army launched a missile attack on infrastructure in Lozova: 3 injured, 4 sought

The enemy attacked Lozova and Kharkiv, launching rocket attacks on infrastructure and residential areas. There are casualties and search operations are underway. Authorities are preparing for possible power outages.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 10:58 AM • 48983 views
Russian missile attack on Kharkiv: no casualties so far

A fire broke out at a civilian infrastructure facility as a result of a Russian missile strike on Kharkiv. According to preliminary data from the head of the Kharkiv RMA, Oleg Sinegubov, there is no information on casualties.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 09:26 AM • 29065 views
Kharkiv: mayor reports Russian missile attack on infrastructure facility, heavy fire at the site

The mayor of Kharkiv reports a missile attack on an infrastructure facility in the city. A massive fire broke out at the site of the hit, and information about the victims and damage is being updated.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 09:21 AM • 38170 views