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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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Enemy attacked Kharkiv with drones - first details

Russian drones struck Kharkiv's Osnovianskyi district twice late in the evening. Information on damage and casualties is currently being clarified.

War in Ukraine • April 19, 08:59 PM • 12139 views
17-year-old Ukrainian Roman Degtyaryov became European Chess ChampionPhoto

Kharkiv resident Roman Degtyaryov won the European Championship in Katowice. The athlete scored 9 points and defeated Spanish Grandmaster David Anton.

Sports • April 19, 08:07 PM • 4520 views
Components of civilian purpose from leading brands were found in North Korean missiles used by Russia against Ukraine - Ministry of Defense

The Ministry of Defense examined the debris of KN-23 and KN-24 missiles. Civilian chips of well-known brands, which Pyongyang buys bypassing sanctions, were found in the control units.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 04:38 PM • 4654 views
Head of the European Council condemned Russian strikes on civilian targets in Ukraine

The Head of the European Council stated that civilians in Kyiv, Dnipro, Odesa, and Kharkiv are being deliberately terrorized. The EU promises to increase pressure on Russia and support for Ukraine.

Politics • April 16, 02:09 PM • 3488 views
In Kyiv, DTEK's production site was damaged as a result of a massive Russian attack

Due to the shelling, DTEK's workshops and administrative buildings were destroyed, 15 vehicles were damaged, and an employee was injured. The aftermath of the enemy strike is currently being cleared.

Society • April 16, 11:39 AM • 6647 views
After a massive night attack, Russia continues strikes, the number of victims is growing - what is knownPhotoVideo

In Kyiv, Dnipro, and Odesa, the number of victims increased after the night shelling. The enemy continues to attack Kharkiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Donetsk region and Zaporizhzhia, there are new casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 10:59 AM • 19095 views
Massive Russian attack on Ukraine - at least 15 dead and over 100 wounded overnightPhoto

As a result of a combined strike on Kyiv, Odesa, Dnipro, and Kharkiv, 15 people were killed. Residential buildings, ports, and civilian infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 07:10 AM • 10749 views
In Kyiv, a 12-year-old child died and 4 medics were injured as a result of a night missile attack.

During a night ballistic missile attack in the Podilskyi district of the capital, a child was killed. There are casualties, and emergency services are working at the sites of destruction.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 12:25 AM • 36624 views
Russia attacks Kyiv and other cities with ballistic missiles

The occupiers struck Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv with missiles, causing fires in residential buildings. Hits and falling debris were recorded in the capital.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 12:01 AM • 4919 views
Russia attacked Kharkiv with drones - there are wounded and damage - OVA

The enemy attacked residential areas of Kharkiv with drones. Two elderly people were injured, a high-rise building was damaged, and civilian cars caught fire.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 10:01 PM • 2967 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 • 6581 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 • 23092 views
Russia attacked Kharkiv and the region with KABs - there are wounded

The occupiers struck Kharkiv and the region with aerial bombs. As a result of the shelling, two people were injured and seven cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • April 14, 08:59 PM • 4439 views
Russian Armed Forces command responsible for the attack on the publishing house in Kharkiv identified

Law enforcement officers have identified four high-ranking Russian officials responsible for the missile strike on the printing house. As a result of the attack, 7 employees of the enterprise died.

War in Ukraine • April 14, 01:32 PM • 4414 views
Russian attack on Pechenihy reservoir dam during flood - video of the strike emergesVideo

The occupiers struck the dam with six KABs to cause ecocide and flooding. The hydraulic structure is undamaged, and water discharge continues as planned.

Society • April 14, 01:24 PM • 7127 views
Occupiers attacked the critical Pechenihy dam in Kharkiv region with 6 KABs - RMA

The occupiers launched 6 KABs at a critical infrastructure facility in Chuhuiv district. At the same time, the enemy attacked Kharkiv with Shahed and Molniya drones.

War in Ukraine • April 14, 09:54 AM • 34127 views
Zelenskyy signed a law on criminal liability for antisemitism

The President of Ukraine signed a law on criminal liability for antisemitism. Violators face a fine or restriction of liberty.

Society • April 14, 09:09 AM • 5841 views
Russian attack on Kharkiv region on April 13 - gas station damaged, civilians injured

The enemy attacked Stary Saltov and Bohodukhiv with drones, damaging a gas station. Five civilians received assistance due to an acute stress reaction.

Society • April 14, 06:41 AM • 7392 views
Enemy attacked a high-rise building in Kharkiv with a combat drone

In Kharkiv, an enemy UAV hit the upper floors of a residential building. No casualties have been reported so far, and minor smoke has been observed.

War in Ukraine • April 14, 03:46 AM • 37746 views
SBU detained a Russian agent for online adjustment of strikes on KharkivPhoto

A local resident broadcasted to the enemy the consequences of Geran-3 drone attacks on residential buildings. The perpetrator faces life imprisonment for treason.

Society • April 13, 08:00 AM • 4304 views
Erroneous entries about women in the "Oberih" register will be removed by the end of April - Ministry of Defense

The Ministry of Defense will correct technical errors regarding the military registration of women and annul fines in "Reserve+". Those affected are advised to contact the ministry's hotlines.

Society • April 11, 01:23 PM • 3713 views
Search for women via the "Reserve+" app - Ministry of Defense confirmed the problem has been resolved

Due to a technical error in one of the TCCs, 32 women were listed as wanted in the "Oberih" system. The problem was resolved without imposing fines, and the accounting mechanism is being changed.

Society • April 10, 01:16 PM • 3353 views
Error in one of the TCCs led to women being put on the wanted list via "Oberih" - FedorovVideo

Mykhailo Fedorov announced the cancellation of the search and fines for women after a technical glitch. The Armed Forces of Ukraine also denied rumors about the preparation of women's mobilization.

Society • April 10, 09:53 AM • 3964 views
Pokrovsk, Kupyansk, Starokostiantyniv and more: Zelenskyy awarded a number of "Hero City of Ukraine" honors

The President awarded cities in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and other regions for their resilience. In total, 26 Ukrainian cities now hold this honorary status.

Society • April 9, 05:58 PM • 8962 views
Zelenskyy is ready to meet with Putin and spoke about relations with Trump

The President is ready for negotiations outside of Ukraine and Russia. He explained the risks of surrendering Donbas and the impossibility of holding elections during the war.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 07:49 AM • 21635 views
Prosecutor's office to appeal sentence for Kharkiv region resident for rape and violence against three stepdaughtersPhoto

The court sentenced a 50-year-old resident of Kharkiv region to 15 years in prison for violence against his stepdaughters. Prosecutors are demanding a life sentence for the criminal.

Society • April 8, 04:55 PM • 4219 views
Attempted to blow up people in the center of Kharkiv - SBU detained a couple of Russian agentsPhoto

Counterintelligence exposed a drug-addicted couple who made a bomb for a terrorist attack in crowded places. The perpetrators face up to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property.

Society • April 8, 08:53 AM • 4595 views
Zelenskyy met with rabbis and received the first Torah in Ukrainian

The President met with representatives of Jewish communities on the occasion of Passover. He was presented with a Torah in Ukrainian, printed in Kharkiv under shelling.

Society • April 6, 05:58 PM • 5865 views
A man was detained in Kharkiv for assaulting a TCC serviceman; he faces up to 12 years in prison

Police detained a 55-year-old man for assaulting a TCC employee with a weapon. The assailant faces up to 12 years in prison for wounding the serviceman.

Society • April 6, 03:31 PM • 6694 views
In Kharkiv, a TCR serviceman was attacked with a knife, one was wounded in the abdomen - recruitment center

In Kharkiv, a civilian stabbed a serviceman in the abdomen during a notification. The attacker fled the crime scene and is currently being sought by the police.

Society • April 6, 12:58 PM • 3658 views