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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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FC "Unbreakable" from Kharkiv: how amputee football helps veterans overcome isolation

In Kharkiv, AMP FC "Unbreakable" was created, which helps veterans with amputations integrate into society through amputee football. Head coach Oleksandr Tebenkova, himself a veteran with amputations, is an example of resilience.

Society • October 15, 07:08 AM • 54113 views
Russian strike on medical facility in Kharkiv: 100 patients transferred to other locations - Ministry of Health

As a result of the Russian strike on a medical facility in Kharkiv on October 13, 57 patients were injured, seven of whom sustained shrapnel wounds. Over 100 patients have been transferred to other departments and medical facilities.

Society • October 14, 09:25 AM • 4712 views
Zelenskyy: Russia again attacked energy and railway, we need enough air defense, and we count on the actions of the US, Europe, and all partnersPhotoVideo

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported another Russian attack on Ukraine, the main target of which was energy. Railway infrastructure in Kirovohrad region was also damaged, and a city hospital in Kharkiv was hit by aerial bombs.

War in Ukraine • October 14, 07:00 AM • 4360 views
Russian attack on a hospital in Kharkiv left 7 injured, 50 patients with stress: new footage of the aftermathPhotoVideo

As a result of the Russian attack on Kharkiv, a medical facility, garages, 19 vehicles, and a civilian enterprise were damaged. 57 patients were affected, 50 of whom experienced stress reactions, and 7 sustained injuries.

War in Ukraine • October 14, 06:51 AM • 4143 views
Enemy airstrike on Kharkiv: number of casualties increased, rescuers showed consequences of the attackPhoto

As a result of an airstrike on Kharkiv on the evening of October 13, a hospital in the Saltivskyi district was damaged, and two fires were recorded. The number of casualties increased to six people, some patients experienced an acute stress reaction.

War in Ukraine • October 14, 12:30 AM • 6682 views
All 57 patients of the Kharkiv hospital have been transferred to another medical facility after the enemy's KAB strike

57 patients of a Kharkiv hospital have been transferred to another facility after an enemy KAB strike. Four people were injured by glass, 17 cars and a single-story garage building were damaged.

War in Ukraine • October 13, 09:20 PM • 5921 views
After the attack on Kharkiv: Belgorod and Kursk regions also suffered strikes and were left without electricity - Kovalenko

Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, reported that the Russian Belgorod and Kursk regions were left without electricity. This happened after strikes that also affected Kharkiv, where the enemy hit energy infrastructure and a medical facility.

News of the World • October 13, 08:08 PM • 5597 views
Three districts of Kharkiv partially without power after occupiers' strikes - mayor

Three districts of Kharkiv were partially left without electricity due to occupiers' strikes. This happened after a Russian strike destroyed an outbuilding of a medical facility, damaged 12 cars, and injured four people.

War in Ukraine • October 13, 07:54 PM • 5657 views
Russian strike on Kharkiv: medical facility outbuilding destroyed, four injured

As a result of the Russian strike on Kharkiv, an outbuilding of a medical facility was destroyed. Four people were injured, and at least 12 private cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • October 13, 07:32 PM • 4748 views
A large-scale fire broke out in Kharkiv after a Russian strike: social media reports power and water outages

Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported a large fire in the Saltivskyi district after a Russian strike. Local Telegram channels reported power and water outages.

War in Ukraine • October 13, 07:18 PM • 4326 views
Occupiers hit Kharkiv with a KAB – RMA

The Russian army struck Kharkiv with a KAB. There is currently no information about casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 13, 06:59 PM • 4818 views
The most difficult situation with energy is in the frontline communities and near the border with Russia: Zelenskyy after the Staff meeting

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed energy restoration at the meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. The most difficult situation is observed in the frontline communities and near the border with Russia.

War in Ukraine • October 13, 03:47 PM • 4983 views
Life imprisonment only: Prosecutor General calls on law enforcement committee to toughen penalties for those who take lives or rape childrenVideo

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko appealed to the Verkhovna Rada with a proposal to toughen criminal liability for the murder and rape of children, demanding life imprisonment. He emphasized the injustice of the current legislation, which provides for up to 15 years in prison for such crimes.

Society • October 13, 01:46 PM • 14106 views
In Kharkiv, a man who organized the departure of draft dodgers with discounts on "group trips" will face trial – prosecutor's officePhoto

A 55-year-old resident of Kharkiv will face trial for organizing the illegal transfer of men across the border during martial law. He offered departure to the EU for 10 thousand dollars per person, providing discounts on group trips, and was detained while receiving 30 thousand dollars for transferring five people.

Crimes and emergencies • October 13, 11:09 AM • 2818 views
Russian strike on Kharkiv on October 13: UAV damaged dormitory and cars

On October 13, Russian occupiers attacked Kharkiv with an unidentified type of UAV. Windows of a dormitory and two cars were damaged in the central part of the Kyivskyi district.

Society • October 13, 07:57 AM • 5397 views
AFU deserter, commissioned by Russia, planned a terrorist attack in Zaporizhzhia during rush hour - SBUPhoto

The SBU detained an AFU deserter who, on the orders of Russian special services, was preparing a terrorist attack in the center of Zaporizhzhia, planning to detonate an improvised explosive device in a crowded place. He faces life imprisonment for treason and other crimes.

Crimes and emergencies • October 13, 07:26 AM • 3287 views
Explosion in a residential area of Kharkiv: windows blown out in buildings - Terekhov

An explosion occurred in the central part of Kyivskyi district in Kharkiv. Windows were blown out in buildings, the causes are being investigated.

Society • October 13, 06:50 AM • 4339 views
Enemy attacked Kharkiv: explosions near residential buildings and damaged houses

On the evening of October 12, Russians attacked Kharkiv, at least three explosions occurred in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Broken windows were recorded in two two-story and a number of private houses, there is no information about casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 12, 08:39 PM • 16710 views
Enemy attacked Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs: there is a casualty

Russian troops launched a guided aerial bomb attack on the Nemyshlianskyi and Slobidskyi districts of Kharkiv. As a result of the attack, a 42-year-old man was injured and hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • October 12, 03:42 PM • 9166 views
Part of Rivne left without electricity: energy workers promise quick restoration

Part of Rivne is temporarily without power due to technical reasons. Energy workers are working to restore electricity supply, which is expected in the near future.

Society • October 10, 06:58 PM • 8819 views
How to handle electrical appliances when the power goes out? Rescuers gave adviceVideo

The State Emergency Service reminds how to handle electrical appliances during power outages, urging not to turn on equipment immediately after power is restored. This will help avoid accidents, breakdowns, and fires.

Society • October 10, 05:32 PM • 6720 views
Chargers, gas stoves, and generators: how much comfort costs during blackoutsPhoto

As a result of Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure on October 10, some regions faced power outages. Find out which devices will help you prepare for possible power supply interruptions and how much they cost.

Society • October 10, 01:35 PM • 61790 views
Emergency blackouts have already been canceled in three cities, power restored to 270,000 Kyiv residents - Ministry of Energy

Restoration work in Pavlohrad has been completed, special emergency shutdown schedules in Kharkiv, Poltava, and Sumy have been canceled. Energy workers have restored power to 270,000 subscribers in Kyiv.

Society • October 10, 09:38 AM • 25311 views
Trains run with minimal delays despite blackouts - Ukrzaliznytsia

Despite blackouts, trains run with minimal deviations. Delays are recorded in Dnipropetrovsk region due to lack of voltage and in the Grebinka area.

Society • October 10, 05:41 AM • 2659 views
A spy who reported the coordinates of air defense systems to the enemy was imprisoned in Kharkiv

A 42-year-old Kharkiv resident was sentenced to 5 years in prison for disseminating information about the operation of Ukrainian air defense. The man sent screenshots of Google Maps with markings on the location of defense forces to his interlocutor via Telegram.

Crimes and emergencies • October 9, 10:29 PM • 4719 views
Reserved "dead souls": a scheme exposed in a Kharkiv utility companyPhoto

The management of a utility company of the Kharkiv City Council is suspected of fictitious employment of conscripts to obtain a deferment from conscription. The former director of the utility company, his deputy, and the head of the department facilitated the embezzlement of almost UAH 3 million; the former director has been declared wanted.

Society • October 9, 12:24 PM • 3644 views
Due to enemy attacks, train routes to Sumy region have been changed: details

Due to enemy attacks, railway connections with Sumy region are operating on altered routes. Regional and long-distance trains are bypassing their destination stations.

Society • October 9, 05:38 AM • 3683 views
Train traffic on the Nizhyn direction is restricted due to shelling: list of delayed trains

On October 8, due to Russian shelling, train traffic on the Nizhyn direction was restricted. Some long-distance trains are running with delays, and suburban trains have changed their final station to Nosivka.

Society • October 8, 07:01 AM • 23362 views
Due to Russian attacks, there are changes, delays, and cancellations of trains: what travelers need to know

As a result of enemy attacks, train traffic in the Nizhyn direction has been complicated, leading to changes in routes, delays, and cancellations of services. In particular, trains No. 46 Uzhhorod — Kharkiv and No. 113 Kharkiv — Lviv will operate on an altered route.

Society • October 8, 05:15 AM • 3819 views
Rains with strong winds: what will the weather be like on October 8Photo

On October 8, light rains are expected throughout Ukraine, except for the northwest, and heavy precipitation is forecast in the south. The air temperature will be +12°...+16°, and up to +20° in the south and east.

Weather and environment • October 8, 03:15 AM • 11197 views