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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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An explosion in Kharkiv leaves one wounded

In Kharkiv, two drone strikes on civilian infrastructure in the Osnovianskyi district of the city injured one person and caused a large-scale fire.

Society • May 3, 10:40 PM • 24535 views
A series of explosions occurred in Kharkiv

A series of explosions occurred in Kharkiv, Ukraine, triggering an air raid alert and warnings of drone attacks from Russia's Belgorod region.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 10:20 PM • 82385 views
Ukrainian troops repelled 28 attacks in Avdiivka sector over the last day - General Staff

Over the last day, 97 combat engagements were registered in the frontline. Ukrainian troops repelled 28 attacks in the Avdiivka sector, 14 in the Bakhmut sector, 7 in the Luhansk sector and 6 in the Kupyansk sector.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 05:01 PM • 43625 views
Three civilians were injured as a result of a combined Russian attack on Chuhuiv

Three civilians were injured in a combined attack by Russian troops on Chuhuiv in Kharkiv region using S-300 missiles and Tornado-S missiles with cluster munitions.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 04:29 PM • 22053 views
Invaders are storming and trying to change direction, but it's too early to talk about opening a new front line - Syniehubov

Active hostilities continue in the Kharkiv region, the enemy is storming and changing tactics, but the opening of a new front line is not yet possible due to the insufficient number of Russian military forces.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 03:01 PM • 25770 views
"Made in Ukraine": Khmelnytsky entrepreneurs will receive at least UAH 1.45 billion this year

This year, at least UAH 1. 45 billion has been allocated to Ukrainian entrepreneurs in Khmelnytsky Oblast as part of the Made in Ukraine economic platform to support domestic producers and businesses in the face of war.

Economy • May 3, 01:46 PM • 29752 views
Russians strike Kharkiv with UMPB D-30 bomb: RMA tells about the consequences

An 82-year-old bedridden woman was killed, two others were injured, and 15 houses were damaged or destroyed in Kharkiv as a result of a Russian attack using a modified UMPB D-30 bomb.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 01:16 PM • 17635 views
Russian attack on Kharkiv: two wounded already

One person was killed and two were wounded in a Russian strike on a residential area in Kharkiv.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 12:08 PM • 23883 views
Russian strike on Kharkiv: RMA confirms death of woman

A woman was killed and a man was wounded in Kharkiv as a result of Russian strikes that destroyed at least two private homes.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 11:45 AM • 18732 views
Buildings caught fire in Kherson suburb due to enemy fire: photos

Russian shelling hit residential buildings and a summer kitchen in the suburbs of Kherson, causing fires but no casualties.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 11:44 AM • 17170 views
Russian attack on Kharkiv: there is preliminary information about a dead woman, one more wounded

As a result of the Russian strike in Kharkiv, a woman was preliminarily killed, another person was injured, and there may be people under the rubble.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 11:40 AM • 15668 views
Russian strike on Kharkiv: one victim reported

A Russian strike on Kharkiv resulted in one casualty and damage to a private house.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 11:32 AM • 15410 views
Russians attacked Kharkiv, preliminary with KAB, a fire broke out - RMA

The strike hit the Kholodnohirsky district of Kharkiv, causing a fire in a private house, and the victims are still being identified.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 11:20 AM • 14320 views
Occupants strike at Kharkiv region - RMA

Russian troops attack Kharkiv district, residents are urged to take shelter.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 11:06 AM • 15313 views
Fraudsters selling fictitious cats and puppies exposed in Kharkiv region

The Kharkiv residents, a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old boy, were suspected of fraud for posting ads for the sale of non-existent cats and puppies, demanding an advance payment and disappearing after receiving the money.

Crimes and emergencies • May 3, 10:56 AM • 14841 views
Occupants attacked Chuhuiv near railway station preliminary with cluster munitions - RMA

Russian troops attacked Chuhuiv in Kharkiv region with cluster munitions and shelled Vovchansk, damaging civilian infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 10:19 AM • 15882 views
Land Forces Commander confirms Russian plans to capture Kharkiv and Sumy

Russia has plans to capture Kharkiv or Sumy, but Ukraine is not sure about the seriousness of these plans and Russia's ability to implement them with its current forces.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 08:03 AM • 22099 views
Ukraine again takes emergency electricity aid from the EU, restrictions still in place in two regions - Energy Ministry

Yesterday, the electricity needs of consumers were covered by their own generation, commercial imports and emergency assistance during peak hours, while some regions experienced power outages due to technical problems, but all consumers were connected within a few hours.

Society • May 3, 08:01 AM • 46685 views
Under the guise of walking a dog was scouting radar and air defense: Russian informant detained in Kharkiv

In Kharkiv the SBU detained a Russian spy who, under the guise of walking a dog, was trying to determine the location of Ukrainian air defense systems in order to pass the coordinates to Russian troops for missile strikes.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 07:57 AM • 17790 views
The enemy did not use ballistic, guided, cruise missiles or kamikaze drones that night, but hit with KABs - Yevlash

Last night, russian troops did not use ballistic, guided, cruise, kamikaze or drones missiles, but attacked frontline areas with guided aerial bombs, particularly in Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 07:19 AM • 16891 views
In Kharkiv region enemy shelled three districts, including with KABs, leaving one dead and several wounded

A 66-year-old man was killed in the village of Novooosynove, Kupyansk district, and about 15 settlements in Kharkiv region, including Sinkivka, Petropavlivka, Kotlyarivka, Dergachi, Liptsi and Rublenne, came under artillery, mortar and air strikes, resulting in human casualties and damage to civilian infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 07:00 AM • 19294 views
Russia may be preparing an offensive in two regions of Ukraine - DIU

Russia may be preparing an offensive against the Kharkiv and Sumy regions of Ukraine in late May or early June with up to 70,000 troops.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 02:54 AM • 117026 views
Russian army shells village in Kharkiv region: 66-year-old man killed

During the shelling of Novoosynove village, Kupyansk district, a 66-year-old man died on the territory of a private household.

War in Ukraine • May 2, 07:05 PM • 21663 views
Protecting the border with Russia and Ukrainian communities in several regions: Zelensky reveals details of Syrsky's report

President Zelensky released details from Chief of the General Staff Syrsky's report on the protection of the border with Russia and communities in several regions, with a focus on the Pokrovske direction and other areas of Donetsk and Kharkiv regions.

War in Ukraine • May 2, 05:43 PM • 64889 views
Injuries, lack of personal space: 140 submissions on violations in penal colonies made over the year - Ombudsman's Office

During 538 visits to places of detention, the Ombudsman's Office made 140 submissions on violations, including bodily injuries to prisoners, lack of proper medical care, and lack of personal space due to overcrowding.

Society • May 2, 04:58 PM • 22589 views
Two hits, one of them near a sports club: RMA head tells details of Russian strikes on Dergachi

In Dergachi, Kharkiv region, 8 children aged 11-15 and an elderly man aged 75 were wounded in a Russian strike, with the children receiving moderate injuries and the man receiving treatment on the spot.

War in Ukraine • May 2, 04:04 PM • 18921 views
Russian strike on Dergachi in Kharkiv region: the number of injured children has increased to 8

Eight children were injured, one of them with an acute stress reaction and the rest with light injuries, as a result of a Russian strike on civilian infrastructure in Dergachi, Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • May 2, 03:03 PM • 20417 views
Russian attack on Dergachi in Kharkiv region: seven wounded, six of them children

Seven people, including six children, were wounded in a Russian strike on Dergachi in Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • May 2, 01:43 PM • 18555 views
Enemy strikes at civilian infrastructure in Kharkiv district, 4 children are known to be injured

Four children were injured as a result of shelling of civilian infrastructure in Dergachi, Kharkiv district, and repeated shelling is possible.

War in Ukraine • May 2, 01:32 PM • 19078 views
Occupants shelled three villages in Kharkiv region in the morning: there are wounded

In the morning, Russian troops shelled three villages in Kharkiv region, wounding two civilians.

War in Ukraine • May 2, 10:48 AM • 83758 views