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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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Russians shell a village in Kharkiv region: an elderly man is killed

A 72-year-old man died as a result of the Russian shelling of the village of Vovchansky Khutory in Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 11:32 AM • 34613 views
"The hardest part is still in Kharkiv" - Zelensky told about the restoration work after the massive Russian attack

The most difficult part of the restoration work after the massive Russian attack is still underway in Kharkiv, while in other regions, such as Sumy, Poltava, Odesa, Vinnytsia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Khmelnytsky, Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia, the technical feasibility of electricity supply has been restored.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 09:05 AM • 35791 views
Night drone attack on Kharkiv: four people injured, prosecutors show the consequences

Four people were injured in a night attack by Russian drones on Kharkiv. A three-story municipal building is partially destroyed

War in Ukraine • March 23, 08:15 AM • 31878 views
Kharkiv suffered a hostile attack at night by the "Shahed", power was restored to more than 440 thousand consumers in the region

Overnight, Kharkiv suffered a hostile drone attack, with one person injured. Power was restored to more than 440,000 consumers in the city and region after the Russian attack on March 22.

Society • March 23, 07:34 AM • 34117 views
In Kharkiv, a rescuer and a policeman were injured during repeated shelling

A rescuer and a police officer were injured in Kharkiv as a result of repeated enemy shelling while extinguishing a fire caused by the first drone strike.

Society • March 23, 07:00 AM • 64983 views
All resources mobilized to restore power supply to Kharkiv - Galushchenko

All resources were mobilized to restore power supply to Kharkiv, the region with the most difficult situation after the Russian terrorist attack, as soon as possible.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 01:36 AM • 42858 views
Three explosions occurred in Kharkiv, the city is under attack by "Shahed"

Three explosions occurred in Kharkiv on the night of March 23, when the city was attacked by Shahid drones.

Society • March 22, 11:01 PM • 39501 views
Explosions occurred in Kharkiv and Kherson

The explosions occurred in the Ukrainian cities of Kharkiv and Kherson, and an air alert was declared in the regions. The Ukrainian Air Force has previously warned of the use of ballistic weapons.

Society • March 22, 10:30 PM • 40726 views
Ukrenergo explains how it will eliminate the consequences of the attack on Kharkiv's power grid

In Kharkiv, power engineers have developed a two-stage plan to restore power supply, which first involves the priority disconnection of critical facilities and then restoration of the standard power supply scheme within a few days, with possible restrictions on weekends and beyond due to damage caused by an enemy attack on the energy facilities that supply the city.

Society • March 22, 08:30 PM • 101398 views
Missile attack on Zaporizhzhia: the number of victims increased to 29 people, including two children

Russian missile attacks on Zaporizhzhia resulted in 29 people being wounded, including 2 children, 4 houses being destroyed and over 40 damaged.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 08:26 PM • 40210 views
Power engineers restored electricity supply to more than a million consumers - Ministry of Energy

Overnight, power companies restored electricity supply to more than 1 million consumers who were cut off due to enemy shelling and network restrictions.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 07:52 PM • 34337 views
88 missiles and 63 strike bombs launched by Russians at Ukraine on Friday - General Staff

On Friday, Russia launched its largest attack on Ukraine in recent memory, firing 88 missiles and 63 attack drones, causing extensive damage to energy infrastructure and civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 07:35 PM • 35024 views
This is terror by definition, even without any cover: Zelensky on Russia's massive attacks

Russia launched massive strikes on many Ukrainian cities, causing casualties and damaging energy infrastructure, which President Zelenskyy condemned as "terror by definition".

War in Ukraine • March 22, 06:54 PM • 104754 views
CSCI: Fake about "Ukrainian Armed Forces withdrawal from Dnipro and Kharkiv" spread by enemy, situation on the frontlines controlled - CSCI

The Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security refutes the enemy's lies that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are allegedly preparing to retreat from Dnipro and Kharkiv, stating that the situation on the frontlines is under control.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 04:52 PM • 33906 views
Zelenskyy held a meeting on the state of the power system after the Russian strikes: several closed decisions were made

President Zelenskyy held a meeting dedicated exclusively to resolving the energy crisis caused by Russia's attacks on Ukraine's energy system, making closed-door decisions to restore electricity, water, and heat supply, and prioritizing air defense systems from partners.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 03:54 PM • 38321 views
"Yes, it was one of the worst attacks in the last two years" - Yasno CEO

According to Serhiy Kovalenko, CEO of Yasno, the Russians have carried out one of the worst attacks on Ukraine's energy sector in the last two years, hitting both generation and distribution facilities.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 03:49 PM • 29904 views
Kyiv to provide assistance to Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia affected by russian missile strikes

Kyiv will provide assistance to Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia, the cities that suffered the most from a massive russian missile strike on March 22.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 02:36 PM • 45080 views
The Ministry of Energy: DniproHES launches equipment shutdown, consumers in Vinnytsia and Lviv regions are supplied with electricity

After a massive Russian attack on the Dnipro hydroelectric power plant, power engineers managed to restart some of the equipment. They managed to restore electricity supply to consumers in Vinnytsia and Lviv regions.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 02:31 PM • 25491 views
UN: Today's Russian strikes on critical civilian infrastructure will exacerbate humanitarian situation in Ukraine

The Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine, Denise Brown, strongly condemned Russia's massive attack that has damaged critical civilian infrastructure across Ukraine, leaving major cities without electricity and water supplies.

Society • March 22, 02:11 PM • 23006 views
Emergency power outages after Russian attacks are still in effect in 4 regions

Emergency power outages continue in Kharkiv, Odesa, Khmelnytsky and Dnipropetrovs'k regions of Ukraine after a massive attack by the Russian army, while power supply has been restored in Donetsk, Sumy and Poltava regions.

Society • March 22, 01:37 PM • 27984 views
Massive Russian attack leaves 5 dead, 26 wounded - police

Five civilians, including a child, were killed and 26 injured in a massive nighttime attack by Russian troops in several regions of Ukraine, damaging more than 100 buildings.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 01:11 PM • 24938 views
Russians fired two Iskander missiles and 17 S-300s at Kharkiv and region in the morning - police

Russian forces fired two Iskander-M missiles and seventeen S-300 missiles at energy facilities in Kharkiv and the region on the morning of March 22, according to Ukrainian officials.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 12:50 PM • 21894 views
Consequences of the russian attack: there is no electricity throughout Kharkiv, water supply has been partially restored

Due to a massive russian air strike, there is no power supply throughout Kharkiv, but utilities have partially restored water supply in the city with reduced pressure.

Society • March 22, 10:59 AM • 25210 views
Kharkiv region introduces alternative air raid alerts due to power outages

Due to the power outage in Kharkiv region, air raid alerts will be transmitted via audio messages to mobile phones, loudspeakers and walkie-talkies. At the same time, the 101 emergency call line will be back in operation.

Society • March 22, 10:45 AM • 23843 views
Massive Russian attack kills 3 people, wounds at least 15 others - Prosecutor General

Russia's massive attack on Ukraine resulted in at least 3 deaths, more than 15 injuries in 2 regions and damage to infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 09:59 AM • 33795 views
Ukrenergo: even last winter Russia's attacks on Ukraine's energy system were not as extensive as last night

Russia's missile attack has damaged Ukraine's energy infrastructure beyond the attacks of last winter, leaving many regions with significant power outages and restrictions.

Society • March 22, 09:44 AM • 25774 views
Possible problems with water supply: residents of Dnipro are asked to stock up on water

Due to the massive shelling and lack of electricity in some areas of Dnipro, there may be temporary problems with water supply, but the city water utility should resolve the issue by the evening.

Society • March 22, 09:31 AM • 28959 views
Russian Federation carried out the largest simultaneous missile attack on power facilities in Kharkiv region: prosecutors show the consequences

Russia launched the largest simultaneous missile attack on energy facilities in the Kharkiv region, using at least 18 S-300 and Iskander missiles, leaving settlements without electricity and causing fires.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 09:27 AM • 27550 views
Due to the Russian attack, part of the mines in Donetsk and Dnipropetrovs'k regions is without power: more than 1000 miners are underground

More than 1,000 miners have been trapped underground in Donetsk and Dnipropetrovs'k regions after Russian attacks damaged energy facilities, causing widespread power outages in many parts of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 09:19 AM • 57240 views
Large-scale attack of the Russian Federation: dozens of power system facilities damaged, emergency blackouts in 7 regions - Ukrenergo

Dozens of Ukrainian power system facilities were damaged as a result of a large-scale Russian attack, leading to emergency power outages in 7 regions.

Society • March 22, 09:01 AM • 47281 views