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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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42 trains delayed due to icing of overhead lines: some for over 6 hours

Ukrzaliznytsia reports a delay of 42 trains, including 18 long-distance and 24 suburban, due to icing of the overhead contact system. The longest delays affect trains Lviv — Dnipro and Przemyśl — Kharkiv.

Society • January 9, 07:29 AM • 4858 views
Emergency power outages introduced in a number of regions, Slavutych partially with electricity

On the morning of January 6, emergency power outages were introduced in Sumy, Poltava, and Kharkiv regions due to damage to the power system. Slavutych in Kyiv region is partially powered after the Russian attack, and outage schedules are not in effect.

Society • January 6, 08:17 AM • 7659 views
Russia is prolonging the war, trying to inflict as much damage as possible on Ukraine – Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy stated that Russia does not take diplomatic efforts seriously, striking civilian targets. Russia is prolonging the war, trying to inflict as much damage as possible on Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 05:55 PM • 5456 views
The enemy launched five missile strikes on Kharkiv's energy infrastructure: the damage is very significant

Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported five targeted missile strikes on the city's energy infrastructure. Very significant damage has been recorded.

Society • January 5, 11:49 AM • 41151 views
Enemy launched five missile strikes on Kharkiv - mayor

Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported five missile strikes on the city. Explosions are heard in Kharkiv.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 11:25 AM • 10698 views
Dnipro and Kharkiv hit by Russian strikes: details

Three enemy strikes were recorded in Kharkiv. In Dnipro, a UAV attack caused a fire, damage to an enterprise, damaging cars and power lines.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 10:57 AM • 3767 views
Night attack by Russia: explosions in Kharkiv and Poltava, strikes on energy facilities in Slavutych

On the night of January 5, Russian troops attacked Kharkiv, Poltava, and the energy infrastructure of the Kyiv region with drones. Slavutych Mayor Yuriy Fomichev confirmed strikes on the city's energy facilities; the extent of the damage is being assessed.

War in Ukraine • January 4, 11:33 PM • 6485 views
Odesa TCR denied injury to man during escape attempt in Ovidiopol

The Odesa TCR denied information about a man being injured in Ovidiopol, calling it fabricated. No events described in social networks were recorded on the territory of the Odesa district TCR.

Society • January 4, 03:36 PM • 5674 views
Body fragments of another victim of the Russian attack found in Kharkiv

Head of the RMA Syniehubov reported the discovery of body fragments of a deceased person in Kharkiv. This increased the number of victims of Friday's explosions to 6, after the Russian forces' strike on January 2 on the central part of the city.

War in Ukraine • January 4, 03:25 PM • 4782 views
The number of victims of the attack on Kharkiv has risen to 5: another deceased person found under the rubble - Terekhov

As a result of the Russian shelling of Kharkiv, the death toll has risen to five. Another body fragment was found at the search and rescue operation site.

Society • January 4, 12:06 PM • 5568 views
Russians killed one civilian in Donetsk region yesterday - OVA

On January 3, Russian troops killed one person in Sloviansk and wounded another in Donetsk region. The total number of victims of Russian aggression in the region reached 3865 dead and 8747 wounded.

Society • January 4, 07:23 AM • 5906 views
Latvia will hand over another batch of confiscated cars to Ukraine, including a luxury Lincoln

Latvia will hand over 21 confiscated cars to Ukraine, seized from drunk drivers or as part of criminal proceedings. Among them is a 22-year-old luxury SUV, a 2003 Lincoln Navigator.

News of the World • January 4, 01:07 AM • 24993 views
The number of victims of the attack on Kharkiv has risen to 4: another deceased person found under the rubble - mayor

The number of victims of the Russian shelling of Kharkiv has risen to four. Rescuers found the remains of another person, and search operations are ongoing.

War in Ukraine • January 4, 12:12 AM • 4521 views
The number of victims of the shelling of Kharkiv on January 2 has risen to three: body fragments were found under the rubble - OMA

The number of victims of the Russian attack on Kharkiv on January 2 increased to three after body fragments were found. Emergency services continue to work at the sites of the strikes, and the identification of the found fragments is ongoing.

War in Ukraine • January 3, 08:10 PM • 4513 views
A woman found under the rubble of a Kharkiv high-rise building has been identified as the mother of the deceased boy

The body of a woman, extricated from under the rubble of a Kharkiv high-rise building, has been preliminarily identified as the mother of the three-year-old boy found earlier. The identities of the deceased were preliminarily established after recognition by an acquaintance.

Society • January 3, 08:11 AM • 33469 views
The number of victims of the Russian strike on Kharkiv has risen to two: a woman was found under the rubblePhoto

The death toll from the enemy strike on Kharkiv has risen to two, Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported. The second victim was a woman, and search and rescue operations are ongoing.

Society • January 3, 12:47 AM • 10324 views
Consequences of the enemy attack on Kharkiv on January 2: 80 volunteers help clear the destructionPhoto

Rescuers showed the consequences of the enemy attack on Kharkiv on January 2. Over 80 volunteers are helping to clear the destruction, search for people under the rubble, and provide support to the victims.

Society • January 2, 09:32 PM • 9292 views
The boy whose body was recovered from under the rubble in Kharkiv by rescuers was only 3 years old, his mother is missing - OVA

Rescuers found the body of a three-year-old boy under the rubble in Kharkiv after a Russian attack. Head of Kharkiv OVA Oleh Syniehubov confirmed the child's death, the search and rescue operation continues.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 08:16 PM • 5440 views
Child's body found under rubble in Kharkiv, search continues - mayor

A child's body has been found under the rubble in Kharkiv. The search and rescue operation is ongoing, Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov said.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 07:16 PM • 6009 views
The number of victims of the enemy attack in Kharkiv has risen to 31Photo

Emergency rescue operations are ongoing in Kharkiv at the site of the enemy attack; the number of injured has risen to 31, including an infant. A commercial and office building and part of an apartment building have been destroyed.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 04:50 PM • 9099 views
Russia, presumably, attacked Kharkiv with two "Iskanders": the number of victims increased to 30Video

The number of victims of the missile attack on Kharkiv has risen to 30 people. Among them, 19 sustained blast injuries and wounds, and another 6 experienced an acute stress reaction, including a 6-month-old boy.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 03:18 PM • 4352 views
Due to a Russian missile strike on Kharkiv, a shopping center has been destroyed: the State Emergency Service showed new footage of the aftermathPhoto

As a result of a Russian missile strike on the center of Kharkiv, a shopping center was destroyed, and high-rise buildings and an educational institution were damaged. One woman is in critical condition, while the rest of the injured are in moderate condition.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 02:54 PM • 12645 views
Russian missile strike on Kharkiv: 19 injured, including an infant

As a result of a Russian missile strike on residential buildings in the center of Kharkiv, 19 people were injured, including a 6-month-old infant. The strike, according to the prosecutor's office, was carried out by an "Iskander" missile around 2:30 PM.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 02:22 PM • 3808 views
General Staff on the front situation: 45 combat engagements recorded, enemy actively operating in three directions

During the day, 45 combat engagements were recorded, with the enemy actively operating in the Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka, and Huliaipole directions. Ukrainian units repelled an assault in the area of the Antonivskyi Bridge.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 02:17 PM • 3863 views
The number of injured in Kharkiv has risen to 15, people are still under the rubble - Regional Military AdministrationVideo

The enemy struck a five-story residential building in the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv. The number of injured has risen to 15, one woman is in serious condition.

Society • January 2, 01:41 PM • 4273 views
Russia, preliminarily, attacked Kharkiv with two missiles: Zelenskyy showed the consequences of the strikePhoto

Russian troops struck Kharkiv with two missiles, damaging residential buildings. The exact number of casualties is still unknown, and a rescue operation is underway.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 01:30 PM • 3604 views
Russian strike on Kharkiv city center: 12 injured reported

The number of injured in the Russian strike on the center of Kharkiv has risen to 12. This was reported by the city mayor Ihor Terekhov.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 12:54 PM • 3873 views
Russia attacked an apartment building in Kharkiv: there are casualties and significant destruction

Russian troops struck a residential high-rise building in the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv. According to preliminary information, there are casualties and significant destruction.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 12:45 PM • 3559 views
Russian army in the center of Kharkiv, consequences are being clarified - mayor

The Russian army launched an attack on the center of Kharkiv. The consequences of the attack are currently being clarified by Mayor Ihor Terekhov.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 12:36 PM • 3400 views
Ukraine celebrates 117th anniversary of Stepan Bandera's birth: where ceremonies took placePhoto

On January 1, Ukraine celebrated the 117th anniversary of the birth of OUN leader Stepan Bandera. Ceremonies took place in cities in the west, south and east of the country.

Society • January 1, 04:02 PM • 14148 views