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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 fired at Kharkiv region with various types of weapons, 5 people were injured: police show the consequences

Five people were injured as a result of Russian shelling in Kharkiv region, including four as a result of an air strike on Kharkiv city and one as a result of an MLRS strike on a village.

Society • April 10, 08:40 AM • 22318 views
Svyrydenko: UAH 1.5 billion allocated to support business in Kharkiv region

In 2024, UAH 1. 5 billion will be allocated to support businesses in the Kharkiv region through various programs under the Made in Ukraine policy, including grants, affordable loans, compensation for agricultural machinery, as well as initiatives to increase microgrants and provide portfolio guarantees to help entrepreneurs operate in the face of challenges related to the ongoing conflict.

Economy • April 10, 07:58 AM • 20338 views
Power facilities in Mykolaiv and Odesa regions were attacked by Russia, surplus electricity was transferred to Poland - Energy Ministry

Enemy forces attacked energy facilities in Mykolaiv and Odesa regions, which led to blackouts in Kherson and Mykolaiv regions, and surplus electricity was transferred to Poland.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 07:33 AM • 32205 views
Air Force warns of missile threat in Dnipropetrovs'k region

Ukraine's Air Force warned of a missile threat in Dnipropetrovs'k region, and an air alert was issued in Dnipropetrovs'k, Kharkiv and Donetsk regions.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 06:58 AM • 22270 views
The MP named the customs offices that bypass Odesa region to clear black grain exports - the country has already lost $7 billion due to them

MP Marian Zablotskyi has revealed that fraudulent exports of agricultural products through customs bypassing Odesa region cost Ukraine more than $7 billion.

Economy • April 10, 06:16 AM • 32621 views
Russians attacked Kharkiv with UMBP D-30, shelled the region with KABs and Lancet, there are wounded - RMA

Russian forces shelled several settlements in the Kharkiv region, damaging residential buildings, a business, an educational institution, a cafe, and wounding at least 5 people.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 06:15 AM • 24927 views
83 combat engagements took place in the frontline - General Staff

Over the past day, 83 combat engagements took place on the frontline, during which the enemy launched 11 missile and 108 air strikes, and fired 149 times at Ukrainian positions and localities from multiple launch rocket systems.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 05:05 AM • 32756 views
Zelensky answers whether a second offensive on Kharkiv is possible

Zelenskiy said that Putin wants to capture Kharkiv, and Ukraine is doing everything possible to prevent this, with the possibility of a second offensive on Kharkiv and hundreds of thousands of casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 09:30 PM • 31052 views
Ukraine has developed a plan for a new counteroffensive - Zelensky

According to President Zelenskyy, Ukraine has developed a plan for a new counteroffensive, but needs modern weapons from the West, especially the United States, to defeat the Russian army.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 07:47 PM • 100491 views
russians with air support conduct attacks in Novopavlivka and Bakhmut directions - General Staff

Over the past day, the enemy conducted attacks in the Bakhmut and Novopavlivka directions, trying to break through the Ukrainian defense line with the support of aviation, but Ukrainian troops repelled numerous attacks and inflicted losses on Russian troops and equipment.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 05:09 PM • 85991 views
Bombing of civilian production facilities in Kharkiv: the number of victims increased to four

Four people were injured - two of whom were hospitalized and two of whom refused treatment - as a result of the Russian bombing of civilian production facilities in Kharkiv.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 04:54 PM • 104366 views
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Age under 40: the NHSU told whether the age limit for women to participate in the state-funded infertility treatment program may be revised

The age restriction that prevents women over 40 from participating in the state fertility treatment program in Ukraine may be revised in the future based on demand and medical needs.

Society • April 9, 03:37 PM • 116435 views
Zelensky met with business representatives in Kharkiv region to discuss support for local enterprises

President Zelenskyy visited Kharkiv region, where he attended a presentation of the Made in Ukraine economic platform, met with local businesses, and discussed solutions to strengthen air defense and support the regional economy during the war.

Economy • April 9, 03:30 PM • 31501 views
Zelensky: we have solutions to strengthen air defense in Kharkiv

During his visit to Kharkiv, the President said that Ukraine has solutions to strengthen air defense in the city and the region, emphasizing the need for global support to defeat russian terror through enhanced air defense capabilities.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 02:50 PM • 30925 views
Russian attack on Kharkiv: man and woman hospitalized

Three people, two men and one woman, were injured in the shelling in Kharkiv, two of them were hospitalized and one was treated on the spot.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 02:00 PM • 24623 views
Evlash: Russia uses only chessmen for reconnaissance and destruction of critical infrastructure

Currently, Russia uses only drones for reconnaissance and damage to Ukraine's critical infrastructure, avoiding massive combined strikes so far.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 01:55 PM • 25085 views
In Kharkiv region, Zelenskyy heard a report from the military on the defense of the region and the situation with air defense

During his visit to Kharkiv region, Zelenskyy heard a military report on the region's defense, the air defense situation, and Ukraine's ability to destroy Russian missiles and drones.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 01:28 PM • 25394 views
David Cameron meets with Trump and calls on Republicans to support Ukraine

David Cameron met with Donald Trump to urge Republicans to support aid to Ukraine amid congressional deadlock over a $60 billion aid package for Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 01:01 PM • 76108 views
In Kharkiv Russians hit civilian enterprise twice, wounding 3 workers, people may be under rubble - RMA

At least 2 strikes hit a civilian enterprise in Kharkiv, causing destruction, a fire, and 3 moderate injuries among workers, with the possibility that more people may be trapped in the rubble.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 12:57 PM • 61315 views
Mayor: Three wounded as a result of enemy attack on Kharkiv, search continues

Three people were wounded in an enemy shelling in Kharkiv, and search operations are underway at the scene of the attack.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 12:25 PM • 18104 views
Russian attack on Kharkiv: two wounded reported

Two people were injured as a result of Russian strikes on Kharkiv, emergency services responded to the incident.

Society • April 9, 12:22 PM • 18982 views
President inspected the construction of fortifications in Kharkiv region

President Zelenskyy inspected the construction of fortifications and defense systems near the border with Russia in Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 12:09 PM • 22232 views
Russians attacked Kharkiv, two hits were recorded in the central part of the city

Russian troops attacked Kharkiv, causing explosions in the city center, according to local officials.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 12:06 PM • 20883 views
Explosions occurred in Kharkiv

Explosions were heard in Kharkiv, Ukraine. The Air Force warned of the launch of guided bombs in the region, urging people to take cover.

Society • April 9, 12:03 PM • 22434 views
German Foreign Minister hopes for clarity on Patriot systems for Ukraine before G7 meeting

Germany has initiated a global analysis of existing Patriot air defense systems to determine which ones can be quickly provided to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 11:36 AM • 76083 views
Wandering in the mountains for six days: border guards rescue fugitive in the Carpathians

Border guards rescued a 42-year-old man who had been wandering in the Carpathians for six days trying to illegally cross the border into the European Union.

Society • April 9, 11:32 AM • 21967 views
Repair, decentralization of generation, air defense: Shmyhal highlighted the main vectors of energy security activities

The government is focusing on repair work, attracting international assistance, decentralizing generation, and strengthening air defense to ensure energy security and minimize risks to the energy sector amid Russian attacks on energy infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 11:31 AM • 24392 views
The Ministry of Energy: 300 thousand consumers are cut off from electricity supply in Kharkiv region, gas supply problems in 5 regions

Due to the fighting and damage to power grids and equipment, about 300,000 consumers in Kharkiv region remain without electricity. Almost 400 consumers in 5 districts are cut off from gas supply.

Society • April 9, 10:37 AM • 22395 views
People-Titans: KOZAK SYSTEM together with MHP-Hromada Charitable Foundation will continue their tour of military hospitals

The Ukrainian band KOZAK SYSTEM, together with the MHP-Hromada Charitable Foundation, organized a tour of military hospitals called "People-Titans" to provide moral and psychological support to wounded soldiers.

Society • April 9, 09:50 AM • 24782 views
Mayor: Decentralization of heating for the next season will be a priority in Kharkiv amid Russian attacks

Kharkiv will prioritize decentralization of heating by installing modular and autonomous boiler houses for neighborhoods to reduce dependence on centralized heating systems that are vulnerable to enemy attacks.

Society • April 9, 08:38 AM • 55494 views