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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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Kharkiv Mayor Orders Inspection of All Oil Depots and Hazardous Facilities After Russian Attack on February 9

The mayor of Kharkiv ordered an inspection of all oil depots and dangerous facilities after a Russian attack hit an oil depot and caused a large fire.

Society • February 12, 04:20 PM • 27397 views
Over 100 units of military equipment and occupants' dugouts eliminated over a week - Klymenko

Over the past week, the National Guard destroyed over 100 pieces of Russian military equipment, including tanks, armored vehicles, and ammunition depots, liquidating assets worth tens of millions of dollars.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 04:11 PM • 23329 views
Ukraine and the Czech Republic discussed prospects for cooperation in energy and distributed generation

Ukraine and the Czech Republic discussed expanding cooperation in energy projects such as distributed generation, renewable energy facilities, and smart grids.

Economy • February 12, 03:33 PM • 22793 views
No casualties or damage after explosion in Kropyvnytskyi district - RMA

On Monday, an explosion occurred in the Kropyvnytskyi district, but there were no casualties or damage.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 02:37 PM • 25195 views
Together with his brother, he launched a missile at the village of Hroza: the former law enforcement officer was served with a new suspicion

A former law enforcement officer from Kharkiv region was charged with treason for siding with Russian troops during the occupation and working at their checkpoints, and then fleeing to Russia with his brother. In addition, the brothers are suspected of directing an enemy missile at a cafe in the village of Groza.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 02:24 PM • 23963 views
Ukrainian Air Force warns of a missile fired in the direction of Cherkasy region

Ukrainian air force warns of missile to Cherkasy region.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 01:19 PM • 29251 views
Ukrainian Air Force warned of a missile fired in the direction of Kharkiv

The Ukrainian Air Force warned that the missile was headed for Kharkiv.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 12:56 PM • 22875 views
Fire was extinguished for almost 60 hours: Kharkiv Regional Military Administration tells details of the fire at the oil depot due to russian shelling

More than 200 rescuers spent nearly 60 hours extinguishing a 4,000-square-meter fire at an oil depot in Kharkiv Oblast that was damaged by russian shelling.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 12:54 PM • 22493 views
In Kharkiv region, rescuers extinguish a fire at an oil depot caused by russian shelling on February 9

After three days of continuous work, rescuers have extinguished a fire in the Kharkiv region that started on February 9 due to Russian shelling.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 12:18 PM • 23949 views
Occupants continue offensive in Bakhmut sector and pull up reserves to Bohdanivka - Yevlash

Russian troops continue their attacks near Bakhmut, pulling up reserves to the village of Bohdanivka, while Ukrainian troops are holding out, taking all necessary measures to repel the enemy's attack.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 11:49 AM • 22606 views
Russians shell Donetsk region with S-300 missiles: two children injured

Russian troops fired S-300 missiles at a private sector in the town of Selydove, Donetsk region, wounding a grandmother and her two grandchildren.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 07:29 AM • 26826 views
Kharkiv region shelled by enemy at night, gas pipeline damaged - RMA

Russian troops shelled two villages in Kharkiv region at night, damaging a gas pipeline and a residential building, and shelled up to 20 settlements in the region over the course of the day.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 06:53 AM • 28063 views
Over the past day, russia carried out 4 missile attacks, 110 air attacks, 95 salvo attacks

Over 100 combat engagements took place in the frontline yesterday: russia launched 4 missile attacks and 110 air strikes. The enemy also fired 95 times from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian troops' positions and localities.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 05:38 AM • 30772 views
Ukrainian Air Force warns of possible ballistic missile strikes

Ukraine's Air Force warned of a potential ballistic missile threat in areas where air alert was declared.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 10:08 PM • 35710 views
russians attacked Lyubotyn, damaging non-residential buildings, but no casualties

russians attacked Liubotyn, Kharkiv region, with S-300 missiles launched from Belgorod, damaging the facades of non-residential buildings, but there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 09:58 PM • 33219 views
Missile threat detected in Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro and Kharkiv regions

Ukraine's Air Force reported a missile threat in Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro, and Kharkiv regions, including missiles found near Pavlohrad.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 09:10 PM • 32414 views
No shortage of electricity, 10 thermal generation units in reserve - Ministry of Energy

The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine reports that there is currently no shortage of electricity, as domestic generation is sufficient to meet demand, and 10 thermal units remain in reserve, as well as some imports and exports of electricity are planned.

Economy • February 11, 04:45 PM • 43368 views
U.S. Ambassador reacts to Russian attack on Kharkiv, where a whole family was killed

U. S. Ambassador Bridget Brink expresses condolences to Kharkiv, where a whole family was killed during one of the latest shelling by Russia

War in Ukraine • February 11, 04:26 PM • 100849 views
Border guards destroy enemy "Murom-P" in Kharkiv region

Border guards destroyed the seventh enemy long-range visual surveillance complex "Murom-P" in Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 02:35 PM • 37317 views
Russia is trying to impose the image of a "Soviet and Russian" person on Syrysky - NSDC Center for Political Studies

The Russians are trying to portray Ukraine's new military leader as pro-Russian, looking for his alleged ties to Russia and spreading relevant comments to undermine the credibility of the Ukrainian armed forces.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 12:09 PM • 100902 views
Over the past day, 12 regions of Ukraine were under attack by the Russian army: the occupiers tried to reach 142 infrastructure facilities

Russian troops attacked 12 regions of Ukraine with mortars, tanks, artillery and aircraft, shelling 138 settlements and 142 infrastructure facilities, causing civilian casualties, while more than 90 attacks were repelled at the front.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 10:53 AM • 49657 views
Consequences of Russian airstrikes on civilians: investigation launched into the killing and injury of residents of Kharkiv region

A woman was killed and a man was injured as a result of a Russian airstrike on the village of Vodiane in Kharkiv region, Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 10:16 AM • 39293 views
Yevlash on Russia's possible offensive on Kharkiv: no powerful offensive groups are currently observed

The head of the press service of the Khortytsia operational and strategic grouping of troops said that no sufficiently powerful Russian formations have been spotted to launch an offensive on Kharkiv.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 09:38 AM • 41018 views
Over 90 enemy attacks were repelled on the frontline over the last day: Russian Armed Forces again caused casualties among the civilian population

Over 90 enemy attacks were repelled at the frontline over the last day, and Russian-terrorist forces caused civilian casualties as a result of missile and air strikes.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 08:27 AM • 43604 views
Kharkiv region under russian shelling: a woman was killed and a man wounded in the village of Vodiane

A 56-year-old woman was killed and a 58-year-old man was injured as a result of Russian troops' shelling of the village of Vodiane in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine. In addition, more than 22 settlements in the Kharkiv region were subjected to artillery and mortar shelling by the occupiers.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 07:18 AM • 43044 views
Ukrainian Air Force reports Shahed groups heading to Cherkasy city

The Ukrainian Air Force reports that groups of Iranian-made Shahed drones are heading to the city of Cherkasy.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 11:11 PM • 51837 views
Kuleba on an interview with putin in 2024: It's like giving a word to Hitler in 1944

The Foreign Ministry reacted to putin's interview with American Tucker Carlson. Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on the world not to give putin the opportunity to give interviews, comparing it to giving Hitler a podium.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 04:27 PM • 38404 views
Head of Kharkiv Regional State Administration: Burnt bodies of seven people killed in Kharkiv sent for forensic examination

Forensic experts will conduct DNA analysis to identify 7 people who died during a nighttime attack in Kharkiv, which left their bodies severely burned.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 01:43 PM • 89476 views
Response to the aftermath of a rocket attack and a fire at an oil depot continues in Kharkiv: over 1000 consumers are waiting for electricity

More than 1,000 consumers in Kharkiv are still without power after a russian missile attack hit an oil depot, causing a fire that is being extinguished by experts.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 01:34 PM • 97033 views
Children who did not have time to see life: Zelensky reacts to the death of a large family due to the russian attack on Kharkiv

A family of five, including three young children, was killed in a Russian shelling of Kharkiv. Against the backdrop of this attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russian terror cannot go unpunished.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 01:04 PM • 32757 views