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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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Russian strike on Kharkiv: the number of wounded increased to 37

The Russian attack on Kharkiv resulted in 37 victims, while 4 people are in critical condition.

War in Ukraine • June 22, 03:11 PM • 22646 views
Russian attack on Kharkiv: the first shots of destruction and what is known about one of the victims

The Russian attack on Kharkiv led to the destruction of buildings, broken windows and victims, including a trolleybus passenger.

War in Ukraine • June 22, 01:48 PM • 27977 views
The number of victims of the Russian strike on Kharkiv has increased to 18 - mayor

According to the mayor of the city Igor Terekhov, as a result of the Russian strike on Kharkiv, the number of victims increased to 18.

Society • June 22, 01:05 PM • 29721 views
Russian attack on Kharkiv: two people were killed, two more were injured

According to the head of the Kharkiv regional military administration, two people were killed and two more were injured as a result of the Russian strike on Kharkiv.

War in Ukraine • June 22, 12:51 PM • 27742 views
Invaders launched four strikes on Kharkiv: there are dead and wounded

According to the mayor of the city Igor Terekhov, Russian troops launched four strikes on Kharkiv, as a result of which there are victims and wounded.

War in Ukraine • June 22, 12:30 PM • 26942 views
Explosions were heard in Kharkiv and Kherson

An Air Alert has been issued in a number of regions of Ukraine. Against the background of a missile threat, explosions were heard in Kharkiv and Kherson.

War in Ukraine • June 22, 12:22 PM • 28749 views
russian UAVs become more active in Kharkiv region

The Air Force informed about the activity of reconnaissance drones in the Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • June 22, 04:28 AM • 30037 views
Tragedy in Kharkiv: a minor died on a pond

A minor girl drowned in a pond in the Kievsky District of Kharkiv when her classmate and a woman called for help.

Society • June 21, 09:20 PM • 19429 views
A series of explosions occurred in Kharkiv

A series of explosions occurred in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

Society • June 21, 09:07 PM • 25424 views
An explosion occurred in Kharkiv

According to reports, an explosion occurred in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 08:49 PM • 25358 views
Kharkiv region - the situation has become even more stable, Donetsk region-extremely difficult - Zelensky

The situation in the Kharkiv region has become more stable, but the Donetsk region remains extremely difficult, especially in the Pokrovsky direction, where dozens of Russian attacks occur daily, according to the evening address of the president of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 05:41 PM • 85165 views
In Kharkiv region, suspicion was reported to a man who strangled two kittens

A 28-year-old man from the Kharkiv region strangled two of his 10-month-old kittens with metal wire, and he faces from 5 to 8 years in prison for animal cruelty.

Crimes and emergencies • June 21, 03:10 PM • 14973 views
Special conditions for admission to the master's program have been introduced for Ukrainians in the occupied territories: what is known

For Ukrainians living in the temporarily occupied territories, there are special conditions that provide for the possibility of not taking a single entrance test and a single entrance exam for specialties.

Society • June 21, 01:51 PM • 36729 views
A new series of explosions occurred in Kharkiv: there are probably hits outside the city - mass media

According to reports, explosions occurred in Kharkiv, probably outside the city, although authorities did not provide details.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 01:25 PM • 23902 views
A series of explosions occurred in Kharkiv: probably outside the city

In Kharkiv, probably outside the city limits, new explosions were heard. The head of the Kharkiv Garrison and Defense Forces of Kharkiv, Serhiy Melnyk, warned about the launches of enemy kab.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 12:30 PM • 15772 views
350 thousand those liable for military service updated their data in the Central Administrative District

About 350 thousand those liable for military service have already updated their data in administrative service centers, while 17-18 thousand requests for updating their credentials are received weekly.

Society • June 21, 11:30 AM • 14993 views
russian agent who launched missile strikes on Kharkiv sentenced to 15 years behind bars

a russian agent who collaborated with the FSB and provided intelligence to launch massive missile strikes on Kharkiv using rocket launchers has been sentenced by a Ukrainian court to 15 years in prison.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 11:16 AM • 33754 views
The Air Force warned about a high-speed target from Kharkiv region in the direction of Dnipropetrovsk region

A high-speed target was detected moving from the Kharkiv region in the direction of Dnipropetrovsk, and an Air Alert was issued throughout Ukraine due to a potential missile Hazard.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 11:10 AM • 27926 views
General Staff: the enemy is active in the Pokrovsky direction, shows activity in Kramatorsk

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 64 military clashes occurred at the front today, while the enemy is most active in the Pokrovsky direction.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 10:31 AM • 25277 views
General Staff: today there are already 47 battles at the front, most - in the Pokrovsky direction, the enemy has become more active in the Novopavlovsky direction

Since the beginning of the day, 47 clashes have occurred at the front, 21 of them in the Pokrovsky direction, the enemy has become more active in the Novopavlovsky direction, and in the Kharkiv direction - without active enemy actions.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 09:30 AM • 20441 views
Restrictions on electricity increased from 13:00, there was emergency assistance from Poland, due to bad weather de-energization in 3 regions - Ukrenergo

Due to the difficult situation in the Ukrainian energy system after Russian attacks on facilities, restrictions on electricity consumption are in effect throughout the day on June 21, with increased restrictions from 13:00, and emergency assistance was received from Poland the day before to overcome the deficit.

Society • June 21, 08:34 AM • 31000 views
Sappers spent three days clearing mines on the way to a car with a dead man in Kharkiv region

Metropolitan bomb technicians for three days cleared the way to the car with the deceased man, who was blown up by an enemy mine in the Kharkiv region, finding about 100 TM-62 anti-tank mines.

Society • June 21, 07:55 AM • 29462 views
In Kharkiv reported heard explosions

In Kharkiv, probably outside the city, a series of explosions were heard against the background of an air alert in the Kharkiv region, Suspilne reported.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 06:41 AM • 24544 views
The Russian army has been shelling two districts of Kharkiv region since the night

Over the past day, Russian troops shelled two districts of the Kharkiv region, including from the air, over the past day one person was injured and damaged residential buildings and infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 05:37 AM • 21351 views
Two beluga whales evacuated from Kharkiv to an aquarium in Spain

Two belugas named plombir and Miranda, aged 14 and 15, were evacuated from Kharkiv's Nemo Dolphinarium to an oceanographic Park in Valencia, Spain, after intense Russian shelling threatened their safety.

Society • June 21, 05:05 AM • 24265 views
128 military clashes have occurred since the beginning of the day - General Staff

During the day, the Russian aggressor launched missile and air strikes, carried out 2,634 attacks on Ukrainian positions using various weapons and unsuccessfully carried out numerous offensive operations in various directions, with the fiercest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsky direction, where Ukrainian defenders repelled 29 attacks, while 19 clashes continue.

War in Ukraine • June 20, 08:05 PM • 70501 views
Germany handed over a batch of special equipment to Ukraine to restore energy infrastructure

Germany has handed over a batch of special equipment to Ukraine to restore its energy infrastructure.

Society • June 20, 01:53 PM • 21490 views
Helped the Russian Federation at the beginning of a full-scale invasion: two collaborators were detained

The Security Service detained two collaborators who cooperated with the Russian occupiers in the Kharkiv and Kherson regions at the beginning of a full-scale invasion of the aggressor state. Malefactors face up to 12 years in prison.

War in Ukraine • June 20, 01:37 PM • 22288 views
Parliamentary VSK will check fortifications on the border with Belarus: MP told details

A temporary special commission of the Verkhovna Rada will check the construction of fortifications on the border with Belarus in Volyn, Rivne, Zhytomyr, Kiev and Sumy regions, as well as the use of funds allocated for fortifications and engineering barriers on the contact line.

War in Ukraine • June 20, 01:17 PM • 25233 views
A Russian soldier was informed of suspicion for raping a resident of Kharkiv region during the occupation

A Russian serviceman was informed of suspicion of raping a resident of the Kharkiv region during the occupation.

War in Ukraine • June 20, 12:55 PM • 15890 views