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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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Bilateral security agreement discussed: details of Zelenskyy's meeting with Duda reported in the Presidential Administration

Zelenskyy and Duda discussed a bilateral security agreement, Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, the situation in Kharkiv, and Ukraine's future membership in the EU and NATO.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 04:17 PM • 29893 views
Amid a massive attack on the energy infrastructure: "Ukrenergo" urges Ukrainians to reduce electricity consumption

Due to the significant damage caused by the latest Russian attack on Ukrainian power plants, Ukrenergo urged Ukrainians to reduce evening electricity consumption from 19:00 to 22:00 to maintain a balance between electricity production and consumption.

Society • April 11, 03:53 PM • 44220 views
At the Trimore summit, Zelenskyi emphasized the urgent need to strengthen Ukrainian air defense

At the Three Seas summit, President Zelensky emphasized the urgent need to strengthen Ukraine's air defense with real actions, not words, as Russian threats span the entire space from Europe to Kazakhstan.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 03:24 PM • 24022 views
Forced evacuation of families with children expanded in Kharkiv region, does not apply to Kharkiv - RMA

The Kharkiv Regional Defense Council has decided to forcibly evacuate families with children from 47 frontline settlements near the Russian border, affecting 182 children whose evacuation routes and temporary accommodation have already been determined.

Society • April 11, 01:57 PM • 29037 views
An audible explosion was reported in Sumy

An explosion occurred in Sumy, Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 01:30 PM • 24117 views
No hits during extreme alert in Kharkiv region - RMA

No hits were recorded during the extreme air alert in Kharkiv region, and no one was injured.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 01:27 PM • 21999 views
Russians once again shelled civilian infrastructure in Kupyansk, Kharkiv region, causing damage

Russians shelled civilian infrastructure in Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, causing fires and damage to residential buildings.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 12:29 PM • 24752 views
Helped Nazis kidnap Ukrainians during the battle for Kharkiv: Russian Gauleiter's "assistant" detained

The Security Service and the National Police detained a 46-year-old resident of the village of Kozacha Lopan, who was an "assistant" to a local gauleiter during the occupation of the village and helped Russians kidnap Ukrainians and rob their property.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 11:56 AM • 21035 views
Embezzlement of UAH 160 million in Kharkiv reconstruction: organized group exposed

The organized group embezzled almost 160 million hryvnias intended for the restoration of Kharkiv's critical infrastructure, including World Bank funds, by inflating the prices of contracts through shell companies.

Economy • April 11, 11:47 AM • 22508 views
Kharkiv has been attacked by Russians again - RMA

Russian troops attacked Kharkiv again, according to the head of the Kharkiv regional military administration and the city's mayor.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 11:28 AM • 21763 views
There are quite a few high explosive aircraft bombs left in russia - Evlash

russia has been modifying and converting its Soviet-era high-explosive aircraft bombs into guided bombs, which it continues to drop on frontline cities, including civilian areas in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 10:15 AM • 25666 views
240 thousand consumers in Kharkiv region left without electricity after Russian attack - RMA

About 240,000 subscribers in the Kharkiv region were left without electricity after a Russian missile attack on energy infrastructure.

Society • April 11, 09:56 AM • 23732 views
Kharkiv subway resumes operation with 20-minute intervals after Russian attack - mayor

The mayor of Kharkiv announces the resumption of the subway with extended intervals of at least 20 minutes due to a lack of electricity amid another Russian attack.

Society • April 11, 09:18 AM • 23445 views
Kuleba on Patriot: if to spent one night in Kharkiv, all the necessary decisions would be made quickly

Ukraine remains the only country to suffer ballistic missile attacks: overnight, Russia fired six ballistic missiles out of 80 missiles and drones at critical civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 08:56 AM • 22400 views
Russian Federation attacked energy infrastructure of Kharkiv and region with at least 10 S-300 missiles: prosecutor's office shows photos

Russia launched a massive missile attack on Kharkiv's energy infrastructure, damaging residential and administrative buildings, using at least ten S-300 missiles from the Belgorod region.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 08:40 AM • 29046 views
The power system is currently operating stably. Amid Russia's massive attack, Ukrainians are urged to conserve electricity

Despite a massive Russian attack on energy facilities, Ukraine's power grid is currently operating steadily, but Ukrainians are urged to save electricity.

Society • April 11, 08:25 AM • 34655 views
Russian attack caused damage to substations in Zaporizhzhia and Odesa regions, equipment was disconnected in 3 regions, gas facility attacked - Energy Ministry

Russian strikes damaged energy facilities in many regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 06:37 AM • 22938 views
Russians targeted thermal power plants during massive attack - Shmyhal

During the massive Russian attack, thermal power plants and other energy facilities were attacked in many regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 06:26 AM • 23410 views
57 of 82 missiles and "Shaheds" destroyed in the sky over Ukraine during a Russia's massive night attack

During the massive Russian attack on April 11, 57 of 82 air targets launched, including 18 missiles and 39 attack drones, were shot down.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 06:24 AM • 24106 views
5 regions under Russian attack, some districts of Kharkiv without power, rescuers ready to deploy generator stations - Interior Ministry

More than 200 rescuers worked to eliminate the consequences of massive Russian shelling in 5 regions of Ukraine, which targeted critical infrastructure and left some areas without electricity.

Society • April 11, 06:08 AM • 29607 views
In the morning, the Russian army struck Kharkiv with S-300 missiles: energy infrastructure was hit, an apartment was damaged

The Russian army shelled Kharkiv's energy infrastructure with S-300 missiles, and an apartment was damaged. Over the past day, three people were killed, including a 14-year-old girl, and four others were injured by Russian shelling in the region.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 06:00 AM • 33050 views
Russians damaged energy facilities in 5 regions during a massive attack, emergency blackouts in Kharkiv region - Ukrenergo

Russia conducted a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, damaging energy facilities in several regions and causing an emergency power outage in the Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 05:37 AM • 33837 views
Russia again launched a massive attack on Ukraine's energy sector, the most difficult situation is in Kharkiv region - OP

Russia has launched a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, targeting several regions with drones and missiles, leading to power outages for more than 200,000 customers in the Kharkiv region.

Society • April 11, 05:33 AM • 30342 views
Over the day, russia launched 8 missile strikes, 93 air attacks, and 78 salvo attacks

Over the past day, 55 combat engagements took place, during which russia launched 8 missile strikes, 93 air strikes and 78 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 04:46 AM • 25969 views
russian attacks damaged DTEK's power plants and energy infrastructure

russian troops attacked and damaged equipment at two DTEK thermal power plants in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 04:34 AM • 26123 views
Subway suspended in Kharkiv and possible problems with power supply

Due to the russian aggression, Kharkiv may experience power outages and the subway will not work for some time, the city's mayor said.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 02:46 AM • 54839 views
Kharkiv and the region under attack: russia has struck at least 9 times

At least 9 russian strikes hit Kharkiv and the region, causing possible power outages, and the number of casualties is still being assessed.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 02:34 AM • 51990 views
A series of explosions occurred in Kharkiv

The russian federation has launched at least five strikes on Kharkiv, according to RMA head Oleh Syniehubov.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 02:14 AM • 60711 views
Mayor: About $10 billion will be needed to rebuild Kharkiv

According to Mayor Ihor Terekhov, Kharkiv will need about $10 billion to rebuild due to Russian aggression, as restoration and reconstruction work continues despite constant shelling.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 06:12 PM • 37982 views
Zelenskyy: Putin will do everything to increase strikes on Ukraine this year and try to break us

Putin will do everything to increase the number of strikes on Ukraine this year and try to break Ukrainians, but Ukraine must be strong to end the war on its own terms, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reminded Ukrainians during his daily video address.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 05:36 PM • 31546 views