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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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Over the past week, russia attacked Ukraine with almost 1,700 drones, more than 1,630 aerial bombs, and 95 missiles - ZelenskyyVideo

According to President Zelenskyy, during the past week, russia used almost 1,700 attack drones, more than 1,630 aerial bombs, and 95 missiles against Ukraine, among which ballistic missiles prevailed.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 08:54 AM • 5998 views
Russian troops hit a residential building in Kharkiv with a "Banderol" – there are casualties

On July 26, Russian troops struck a private house in the Slobidskyi district of Kharkiv with a "Banderol". As a result of the attack, one person was killed, six were injured, including two children.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 06:56 AM • 5281 views
A Russian drone hit a car in Kharkiv, there is a victim

In the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv, a Russian UAV hit a civilian car. A 43-year-old man was injured and hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 03:54 AM • 4567 views
Russia launched a missile strike on Balakliia, there are casualties

Russian troops launched a missile strike on Balakliia, resulting in two people being injured. Over the past day, Kharkiv and 15 settlements in the region also came under shelling, with one person killed and 14 wounded.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 11:51 AM • 4717 views
In Kharkiv, ambulance overturned after collision, driver and paramedic injuredPhoto

On Heroes of Kharkiv Avenue, a Mitsubishi driver failed to yield to an ambulance with special signals, leading to a collision and the overturning of a Ford Transit. A 48-year-old driver and a 22-year-old female paramedic were injured.

Society • July 25, 11:31 AM • 3502 views
Zelenskyy on another russian attack: 10 regions under fire, 10 wounded, dead in Sloviansk and SumyPhoto

President Zelenskyy reported a massive russian attack that affected 10 regions of Ukraine. The shelling resulted in deaths and injuries, damage to residential buildings and civilian infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 08:35 AM • 4992 views
In Kharkiv, a man with a knife attacked a military enlistment office employee and a police officer

In Kharkiv on July 23, a man was detained who, during his arrest, wounded a military enlistment office employee with a knife. The police officer shot the attacker in the leg, all victims received assistance.

Society • July 23, 03:34 PM • 6484 views
Occupants attacked a gas station with an FPV drone in Kharkiv for the second time in a day, a woman was injuredPhoto

In Kharkiv, Russians attacked a gas station with an FPV drone for the second time today. As a result of the shelling, a 22-year-old woman was injured, and a fire broke out.

War in Ukraine • July 22, 05:43 PM • 4113 views
In Kharkiv, a 16-year-old boy died after falling from a 12th-floor window - police

In the Saltivskyi district of Kharkiv, a 16-year-old boy fell from a 12th-floor window and died. At the time of the tragedy, he was alone in the apartment, criminal proceedings have been initiated.

Crimes and emergencies • July 22, 03:28 PM • 4047 views
Strike on "Epitsentr" in Kharkiv: case against five Russian military commanders sent to courtPhoto

The prosecutor's office has submitted to the court an indictment against five Russian servicemen involved in the airstrike on the "Epitsentr" hypermarket in Kharkiv on May 25, 2024. As a result of the attack, 19 people were killed, including two children, and 46 were injured.

War in Ukraine • July 22, 12:17 PM • 4059 views
Due to a Russian strike in Kharkiv, 5 people injuredPhoto

As a result of the enemy strike on the Nemyshlyanskyi district of Kharkiv, 5 people were injured. All have been diagnosed with an acute stress reaction, medics are providing assistance.

War in Ukraine • July 22, 10:01 AM • 3934 views
Kyiv launched pilot 5G - available in the city center

The Ministry of Digital Transformation announced the launch of a pilot 5G zone in the center of Kyiv. The average connection speed is 600-700 Mbps.

Society • July 22, 09:18 AM • 7241 views
Syrskyi stated that he is leaving the post of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Oleksandr Syrskyi is leaving the post of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He is handing over an army that has gone on the offensive and liberated 700 square kilometers of territory.

War in Ukraine • July 22, 05:32 AM • 9316 views
In Kharkiv region, two women died as a result of a Russian FPV drone strike on a car

A Russian FPV drone struck a civilian car in Ruska Lozova on the evening of July 21. Two women died as a result of the attack, the driver was hospitalized with injuries.

War in Ukraine • July 21, 08:51 PM • 9455 views
In Kharkiv, pseudo-rehabilitation centers where 50 people were forcibly detained were exposedPhoto

The police discovered two pseudo-rehabilitation centers where about 50 people were held by force. The victims were forced to work and threatened, without receiving medical care.

Society • July 21, 10:06 AM • 3167 views
Kharkiv came under attack by the Russian Federation in the morning: five injured, including a childPhoto

At night and in the morning, Russian troops attacked three districts of Kharkiv, five people were injured, including a 13-year-old girl. Strikes by FPV drones on a gas station and cars were also recorded, with no casualties.

War in Ukraine • July 21, 06:35 AM • 4042 views
A three-year-old boy died after falling from a fifth-floor window in KharkivPhoto

In Kharkiv, a three-year-old child fell from a fifth-floor window and died from injuries. The mother and a seven-year-old son were at home; a criminal investigation has been opened.

Society • July 19, 05:25 PM • 10099 views
"Bloody War of Cities"? The New Yorker Predicted a New Scenario of Hostilities Between Ukraine and Russia

The New Yorker predicts that the war could enter a phase of massive strikes on cities, similar to the Iran-Iraq conflict. Ukraine has intensified strikes on Russian oil refineries, while Russia continues to attack Ukrainian cities.

War in Ukraine • July 19, 03:38 PM • 54589 views
Russia struck the "Nova Poshta" terminal in Kharkiv three times - there are dead and wounded

Russian troops attacked the "Nova Poshta" terminal in Kharkiv three times. Two company employees and a driver of a partner carrier were killed.

Society • July 19, 01:09 PM • 9339 views
A 25-year-old victim of the Russian attack on July 19 has died in Kharkiv

As a result of the Russian attack on July 19, a 25-year-old man died in Kharkiv. 12 victims remain in the city's hospitals.

Society • July 19, 12:48 PM • 7805 views
"Definitely not the final": Russian Defense Ministry cynically compared strikes on Ukraine to football

The Russian Defense Ministry stated its intention to continue attacks on Ukraine after the night strike on Kyiv. The ministry used a sports metaphor, noting that this is not the final.

Society • July 19, 11:41 AM • 50918 views
The number of casualties in Kharkiv from the Russian shelling has increased to 20, three people have diedPhotoVideo

In Kharkiv, the number of casualties from the Russian shelling has increased to 20, three are in serious condition. In the suburbs of Kharkiv, three men aged 24, 45, and 62 died.

Society • July 19, 11:04 AM • 12466 views
Number of victims in Kharkiv due to russian attack rises to 16 - Regional Military Administration

In Kharkiv, as a result of a russian attack on the suburbs, the number of victims has risen to 16. Nine people have been taken to hospitals, three in serious condition.

Society • July 19, 10:11 AM • 13330 views
The main problem of Syrskyi is the lack of a clear strategy for victory in the war with Russia - FT

Financial Times reports that the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, does not have a clear strategy for victory, relying only on prolonged defense and mobilization. The conflict with the dismissed Minister of Defense Fedorov revealed disagreements in Ukraine's military strategy.

War in Ukraine • July 18, 11:35 AM • 22411 views
A Kharkiv female lawyer received a disability after a visit to the TCC and appealed to the ECHRPhoto

The lawyer arrived at the TCC in Kharkiv to provide legal assistance, but sustained severe injuries and was assigned disability group III. The perpetrator has not been identified, and the investigation continues after court intervention.

Society • July 18, 06:21 AM • 73326 views
The enemy struck Kharkiv: one person killed, nine others injured

The enemy struck the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv. One man was killed, nine people, including children, were injured.

War in Ukraine • July 17, 05:30 PM • 9142 views
Due to Ukraine's successes, more and more Russians want the war to end - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy stated that due to Ukraine's actions, the number of Russians who wish for the end of the war is growing. At the same time, he emphasized that respect for Ukrainians in the Russian Federation has not increased.

War in Ukraine • July 16, 01:39 PM • 6741 views
In Kharkiv, a 2-year-old boy was hospitalized in a state of clinical death after an electric shock, children were removed from the family - policePhotoVideo

A child in a state of clinical death was taken to the hospital. Police removed other children from the family.

Society • July 16, 11:40 AM • 4574 views
In the suburbs of Kharkiv, a Russian drone strike hit a minibus, four wounded

On July 16, a Russian Geran UAV attacked the village of Vysokyi in the Kharkiv district. A minibus was damaged, and four passengers were injured.

War in Ukraine • July 16, 07:59 AM • 4198 views
Night attack on Kyiv and Kharkiv: mayors report consequences of strikes

On the night of July 16, the enemy attacked Kyiv and Kharkiv. In the capital, hits on warehouse facilities were recorded, while in Kharkiv a cinema and tennis courts were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 16, 01:58 AM • 36594 views