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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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How to use generators safely: tips from rescuers

Due to the Russian attacks, Ukraine is experiencing power outages again, and rescuers have reminded people how to safely use gasoline and diesel generators.

Society • April 7, 09:43 AM • 74996 views
Enemy UAV destroyed in Dnipropetrovs'k region

Around 11:00 a. m., a Russian drone was destroyed in the Kryvyi Rih district of Dnipropetrovs'k region.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 09:36 AM • 40095 views
Kharkiv under fire, two explosions occurred in the city: there are wounded - Terekhov

Two explosions occurred in Kharkiv on April 7 as a result of Russian shelling, and there were injuries. Buildings and infrastructure were also damaged.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 09:20 AM • 32041 views
In Kharkiv region, 410 thousand subscribers are cut off due to network restrictions - Ministry of Energy

In Kharkiv region, 410,000 subscribers were disconnected due to network restrictions imposed by the transmission system operator.

Society • April 7, 08:41 AM • 74554 views
Day in Kharkiv region: strikes on Kharkiv and Lozivske, there are dead and wounded

On April 7, Russian troops attacked Kharkiv and settlements in Kharkiv, Izyum, and Kupiansk districts, resulting in casualties and damage to residential buildings, educational institutions, and infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 07:02 AM • 40436 views
Public transportation in Kharkiv has been changed due to the lack of electricity

Public transportation in Kharkiv has been affected by the power outage: some trolleybus routes are running on shortened routes or are not working.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 06:25 AM • 43089 views
Defense forces repel an enemy attack, destroying 17 drones in an anti-aircraft battle

Ukrainian air defense destroyed all 17 russian drones targeting Kharkiv, Dnipro, and Poltava regions during a night attack on April 7, 2024.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 05:13 AM • 47341 views
Occupants attack Kharkiv with drones: civilians suffer

russians attacked Kharkiv with drones, damaging a private house and injuring a 62-year-old man. Fortunately, the hostile attacks by the Shahedis in Lozova and Kharkiv districts did not result in any casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 04:52 AM • 107472 views
russian federation spreads disinformation about the ban on evacuation from Kharkiv amid the planned offensive

The russian federation falsely claims that Ukraine is forbidding Kharkiv residents to evacuate in the face of a potential russian attack.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 11:23 PM • 103163 views
russian UAV strikes a private house in Kharkiv

An enemy drone struck a residential building in Kharkiv, the mayor of the city, Igor Terekhov, said.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 10:22 PM • 34543 views
An explosion occurs in Kharkiv

An explosion occurred in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 09:46 PM • 33804 views
In Kharkiv region: tactical enemy aviation launches guided aerial bombs

russian tactical aircraft are launching guided bombs at the Kharkiv region of Ukraine, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 07:10 PM • 47457 views
If you don't have a strong reserve to replace a strong brigade, then the next day you won't have any city: Zelensky on rotation at the front

Zelenskyy explained that the Armed Forces have rotations in different areas and that it should not be generalized that they do not exist at all. At the same time, the Ukrainian army has a "powerful fist" - strong and professional brigades that need longer rotations.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 05:32 PM • 100441 views
"Kharkiv is protected today": Zelenskyy responds to russia's statements about a new offensive in eastern Ukraine

Ukraine has strong defense lines protecting Kharkiv and the city is not in danger, despite russia's plans to seize it and the entire east of the country, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 05:25 PM • 97179 views
russian troops attacked three settlements in Kharkiv region with air strikes - RMA

On April 6, russians shelled three settlements in Kharkiv district with guided aerial bombs, damaging a shop, a boiler room, a private house, and an outbuilding.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 02:55 PM • 30623 views
"Not a second should be wasted in supporting Ukraine": US Ambassador reacts to night attack on Kharkiv

russia's overnight attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, killed 7 civilians, wounded 11, and damaged homes and schools, prompting the US ambassador to Ukraine to call for urgent support for Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 02:43 PM • 32048 views
russians hit Kharkiv with a KAB: one killed and one wounded

On April 6, russians attacked the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv with a guided aerial bomb, killing one person and injuring another, damaging civilian infrastructure and setting a car on fire.

Society • April 6, 01:14 PM • 31242 views
Explosion in Kharkiv, locals are asked to stay in shelters

On the afternoon of April 6, an explosion occurred in Kharkiv, prompting the head of the local RMA to call on citizens to stay in their shelters. Earlier, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of the launch of guided aerial bombs.

Society • April 6, 12:55 PM • 103702 views
Police: Death toll from Kharkiv attack rises to 7

Seven people are killed and 11 wounded in the nighttime shelling of Kharkiv by two Russian S-300 missiles targeting residential buildings, kindergartens and civilian infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 12:07 PM • 40934 views
The enemy has intensified attacks on Kharkiv: Sinegubov spoke about the situation in the city and region

Russian attacks on Kharkiv intensified, causing power outages and civilian casualties.

Society • April 6, 11:19 AM • 42514 views
Water supply reduced in Donetsk region due to emergency repairs - RMA

In several cities in Donetsk region, water supply has been cut due to emergency repairs to the main water supply system.

Society • April 6, 10:00 AM • 44317 views
The head of the OP did not say anything about the attack on Kharkiv: the OP commented on Yermak's interview

The communications advisor to the head of the Presidential Office explained that Andriy Yermak's statement about a possible Russian offensive on Kharkiv was misinterpreted, as he only spoke about missile attacks on the city.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 09:40 AM • 33201 views
The DOT explained why it was forced to refuse the services of one of the food suppliers to the Armed Forces: the supplier did not fulfill its contractual obligations

"The State Logistics Operator refused to provide services to one of the food suppliers to the Armed Forces, as the latter delivered only 25% of the required volume of products in the first week, failing to fulfill its contractual obligations.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 09:11 AM • 38057 views
Zelensky: "It is extremely important to strengthen air defense for Kharkiv region"

A Russian terrorist attack in Kharkiv killed 6 people and wounded more than 10. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on partners to help strengthen air defense in the region.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 08:39 AM • 89931 views
Zhytomyr Regional CCC refuted another fake of the Russian Federation about non-payment for a man killed at the front

The Zhytomyr Regional CCC and JV refuted a fake Russian video about a woman being denied benefits for her husband killed at the front, saying that she had not applied to them and that the document in the video did not meet the standards of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Society • April 6, 07:58 AM • 29986 views
The Ministry of Energy: 300 thousand consumers in Kharkiv and the region are without electricity, restrictions are in force

300,000 consumers in Kharkiv and the region are left without electricity due to network restrictions and damage from enemy shelling.

Society • April 6, 07:47 AM • 33409 views
Russia's night attack on Kharkiv: occupants hit the city with two S-300 missiles, prosecutors show the consequences

According to preliminary data, the enemy attacked Kharkiv at night with two S-300 missiles from the territory of the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 07:09 AM • 30223 views
Russia's night attack on Kharkiv: the number of wounded increased to 11, a kindergarten and dormitory buildings were damaged

As a result of the night attack on Kharkiv by Russian troops, 11 people were wounded, 6 were killed, and residential buildings, a kindergarten, dormitories, and other structures were damaged.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 06:12 AM • 30054 views
During the day, russia launched 14 missile strikes, 107 air attacks, and 137 salvo attacks

Over the past day, 80 combat engagements took place, during which russia launched 14 missile strikes, 107 air strikes and 137 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities in various regions.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 04:41 AM • 61486 views
The number of victims has increased: 6 dead and 10 wounded in Kharkiv after overnight russian attack

The nighttime russian attack on Kharkiv killed 6 people, wounded 10, and caused significant damage to residential and commercial buildings.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 03:54 AM • 54782 views