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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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"Common Kestrel": a unique mosaic panel destroyed by the occupiers in Mariupol has been restored in Kyiv

In Kyiv, the unique mosaic panel "Kestrel" (orig. "Boriviter"), which was destroyed by the occupiers in Mariupol, has been restored. It will later be exhibited in various cities of Ukraine and Europe.

Culture • June 12, 03:36 PM • 4185 views
The number of victims of Russian shelling in Ukraine in 5 months of this year is almost 50% higher than last year - UN

In 2025, the number of killed and wounded civilians in Ukraine increased by 50% compared to last year. In May, 183 civilians were killed and 836 were injured.

Society • June 12, 02:01 PM • 2938 views
Russian attack on Kharkiv on June 7: bodies of five dead pulled from under the rubble

Rescuers recovered the body of the fifth victim from under the rubble of a business in Kharkiv. Russia carried out a combined attack on the city, using more than 50 drones and missiles.

War in Ukraine • June 12, 07:49 AM • 2650 views
16 injured in night attack by Russian drones on Kharkiv: the consequences have been shown

As a result of a massive drone attack on Kharkiv overnight on June 12, 16 people were injured, including four children. Destruction was recorded in the Shevchenkivskyi, Slobidskyi, and Saltivskyi districts.

War in Ukraine • June 12, 06:24 AM • 3463 views
Night strikes on Kharkiv: already 12 injured, including children

On the night of June 12, the enemy attacked Kharkiv with kamikaze drones, 11 hits were recorded. Residential areas, educational institutions were damaged, there are wounded, including children.

War in Ukraine • June 12, 02:02 AM • 77356 views
Night attack on Kharkiv: at least two injured

On the night of June 12, Kharkiv was subjected to enemy strikes. In the Saltivskyi district, high-rise buildings were damaged, and two girls, aged 12 and 16, were injured.

War in Ukraine • June 12, 12:39 AM • 3331 views
Kharkiv was attacked by "shahids" at night: one of the arrivals was in the schoolyard

In Kharkiv, the enemy attacked the schoolyard at night, windows were broken. The city is under attack by "shahids" again, there are still drones in the air.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 11:22 PM • 3103 views
The number of victims of the strike on Kharkiv on June 7 has risen to six

The death toll from the Russian attack on Kharkiv on June 7 has risen to six. The body of another dead woman was found on the territory of the enterprise, the search for three more people continues.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 07:36 PM • 3747 views
Not arson and not sabotage: a fire broke out in the building of one of the district SCCs of Kharkiv

A fire broke out in the Kharkiv SCC, people were evacuated. The reasons are being clarified, but the SCC denies the arson version, calling it a fake.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 06:59 PM • 3585 views
The occupiers struck Kharkiv with a "lightning", a private house was damaged

In the Saltivskyi district of Kharkiv, an enemy drone "lightning" hit a private house, damaging it and the fence. There has been no information about casualties so far.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 04:53 PM • 10860 views
The number of victims of the night attack by the Russian Federation on Kharkiv has increased to four

As a result of the night shelling of Kharkiv, the number of deaths has increased to four. Among the dead is a married couple, the husband died in the morning, and the wife in the afternoon.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 03:24 PM • 2658 views
General Staff: almost half of the battles on the front are in two directions

There were 99 combat clashes on the front. The hottest is in the Pokrovsky direction, where the enemy attacked the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 33 times, but was repulsed.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 02:13 PM • 5153 views
Restoration of energy in Mykolaiv region, eRestoration, accessibility and modern educational spaces: The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated funds

The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated UAH 3. 5 billion for eRestoration, UAH 1.1 billion for energy in Mykolaiv region and almost UAH 600 million for Kharkiv region. UAH 1.1 billion has also been allocated for accessibility.

Economy • June 11, 12:30 PM • 2642 views
Russian attack on Kharkiv on June 7: a second victim was found under the rubble of the enterprise, there may be more bodies of victims there

Another body was found in Kharkiv under the rubble of an enterprise that was destroyed by a Russian strike on June 7. There may be three more people under the rubble.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 10:49 AM • 2690 views
Zelenskyy reacted to the night Russian attack on Kharkiv: we need solutions to put pressure on Russia

The President of Ukraine stated that every Russian attack is demonstrative and called on the world to increase pressure on Russia. He emphasized the need for bold decisions that would complicate the situation for the aggressor.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 09:12 AM • 2769 views
In Kharkiv, another hit of an enemy drone - mayor

A "molniya" type UAV strike has been recorded in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv. The consequences of the attack are currently being clarified, according to Mayor Terekhov.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 06:39 AM • 3708 views
Russian night attack on Kharkiv claimed the lives of three people

A 65-year-old man, who was hospitalized with severe burns, died in the burn intensive care unit. Previously, it was reported about two dead and 60 injured.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 06:25 AM • 2441 views
Strike on Kharkiv: the number of victims has increased to 60, two dead

As a result of the night attack on Kharkiv, two people died, 60 were injured, including nine children. The enemy hit residential buildings, public transport, and caused fires.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 04:52 AM • 3775 views
Rescuers showed the consequences of the night attack on Kharkiv

On the night of June 11, Kharkiv was attacked by 17 drones, causing large-scale fires, destruction of houses and the death of two people. 37 people were injured, including five children.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 01:15 AM • 4031 views
Strike on Kharkiv: the number of injured has risen to 37, including 5 children

As a result of the night attack on Kharkiv, the number of wounded has increased to 37, including 5 children. The enemy struck a trolleybus depot and residential buildings in two districts of the city.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 12:13 AM • 3475 views
Strike on Kharkiv: the number of victims and wounded has increased, children among the victims

As a result of the night attack by enemy UAVs on Kharkiv, two people died, 28 were injured, including three children. 17 strikes were recorded in two districts of the city, multi-apartment and private buildings were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 11:13 PM • 20254 views
Night strike on Kharkiv: one person died, at least 10 injured

As a result of the night shelling of Kharkiv on June 11, there are casualties and wounded. The enemy hit apartment buildings and private houses, causing a fire in a five-story building.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 10:21 PM • 2936 views
Explosions in Kharkiv: strikes on the Osnovyanskyi district, a fire broke out

Explosions rang out in Kharkiv on the night of June 11, preliminarily in the Osnovyanskyi district. Strikes were recorded on apartment and private buildings, a fire broke out at the site of one of them.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 09:46 PM • 3033 views
Five people are being searched for under the rubble in Kharkiv after the June 7 strike

Search and rescue operations are ongoing in Kharkiv after the Russian strike on June 7, with 5 people remaining under the rubble. Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported that work is ongoing around the clock.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 08:34 PM • 3658 views
A "Strawberry Moon" has risen over Ukraine: users share photos on social media

On the evening of June 10, Ukrainians observed a full moon, which was called "strawberry. " It will not be possible to see it again until 2043.

Society • June 10, 08:02 PM • 153906 views
Farewell to the head of the children's railway, who died in the Russian attack, was held in Kharkiv

Farewell was said in Kharkiv to Anna, the head of the children's railway, who died as a result of a Russian attack. Wounded employees have been stabilized, three are preparing to be discharged.

Society • June 10, 07:24 PM • 12707 views
In Kharkiv, a girl was detained for hitting a police officer on the head with a glass

In Kharkiv, a 19-year-old girl hit a police officer on the head with a glass when they arrived at a call about loud behavior. She faces up to 5 years in prison.

Society • June 10, 03:15 PM • 3166 views
Russian attack on Kharkiv on June 7: a body found under the rubble of an enterprise

Search and rescue operations are ongoing at the enterprise in Kharkiv that was shelled on June 7. The body of one person has been found, and there may be five more people under the rubble.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 06:07 AM • 2778 views
Cyclist injured in Lviv region while descending from the mountain - SES

A 39-year-old cyclist was injured during an active holiday in the mountains of Lviv region. Rescuers lowered him to the foot of the mountain and handed him over to medics for hospitalization.

Society • June 9, 01:52 PM • 2882 views
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Budrys arrives in Kyiv: reacted to the night attack of the Russian Federation

Kęstutis Budrys arrived in Kyiv, despite the intensification of Russian shelling of civilian infrastructure. He will discuss support for Ukraine and pressure on Russia.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 11:31 AM • 3876 views