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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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"Russia is mocking the world's peacekeeping efforts": Zelenskyy showed the consequences of the night attack by the Russian Federation with drones

Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to the night attack by the Russian Federation with drones. The massive strike hit Dnipropetrovsk, Kyiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Khmelnytskyi regions.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 09:29 AM • 23779 views
More than 14 million UAH of income: what the mayor of Lviv Andriy Sadovyi declared

Andriy Sadovyi declared UAH 869,000 of salary for 2024, his wife Kateryna Kit-Sadova - more than UAH 13 million. The wife owns securities and corporate rights.

Politics • March 29, 07:19 AM • 110684 views
In the Pokrovsk direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 73 attacks by the occupiers: the General Staff published maps of hostilities

On March 29, 183 combat clashes were recorded on the Russian-Ukrainian front, in the Pokrovsk direction the enemy attacked the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 73 times. 1740 occupiers were eliminated during the day.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 06:48 AM • 23608 views
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are advancing in the Belgorod region, the enemy is pressing in four directions: ISW maps

The Defense Forces advanced in the Belgorod region, and the Russians near Toretsk and Kurakhovo. Fighting continues in eastern and southern Ukraine, the enemy has intensified attacks in the Pokrovsky direction.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 01:53 AM • 46388 views
A man with 90% burns, wounded during the Russian attack, died in Kropyvnytskyi

The man died in a Kropyvnytskyi hospital from numerous burns sustained as a result of a massive drone attack on March 19. At that time, 11 people were injured, including 4 minors.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 09:39 AM • 29505 views
It is necessary to increase pressure on Moscow to force peace: Sybiha, together with colleagues from Norway, visited the sites of shelling in Kharkiv

Andriy Sybiha, during a visit to Kharkiv with colleagues from Norway, said that Russia seeks to continue the war. He stressed the need to increase pressure on Moscow.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 04:34 PM • 28206 views
Ukrainian defense industry is underfunded by approximately 20 billion euros - Zelenskyy

The Ukrainian defense industry is underfunded by 20 billion euros, which can be covered by the assets of the Russian Federation. Also, Russia is preparing a new offensive in the Sumy, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia regions.

Economy • March 27, 03:05 PM • 49335 views
"Reached a critical point": Ombudsman on violations of citizens' rights during mobilization

The Ombudsman stated a critical situation with violations of citizens' rights during mobilization, citing examples of detentions in the streets and obstruction of the Ombudsman's representatives in the SCC.

Crimes and emergencies • March 27, 12:46 PM • 16710 views
Russian massive strike on Kharkiv: number of injured rises to 12

As a result of a massive drone attack on Kharkiv, 12 people were injured. 8 hits were recorded, the largest fire covered 2500 sq m. Rescuers eliminated the consequences of the shelling.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 07:03 AM • 35996 views
Weather in Ukraine on March 27: Warm, cloudy with clearings and no heavy rain

On March 27, variable cloudiness is expected in Ukraine, without significant precipitation, temperature up to +19°C. Light rain is possible in some regions, especially in Luhansk in the morning and afternoon.

Society • March 27, 05:36 AM • 53494 views
Enemy attack on Kharkiv: there are 11 victims, including a teenager

As a result of a massive drone attack on Kharkiv, 11 people were injured, including children and elderly people. Civilian cars and outbuildings were damaged.

Society • March 27, 05:28 AM • 31572 views
The enemy struck Krasnopillia in Sumy region: a house was destroyed, there is a wounded person

On March 27, the Russians attacked the village of Krasnopillia, destroying a private house. The owner was unblocked from under the rubble, he received bodily injuries, the police are recording a war crime.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 04:59 AM • 27731 views
Zelenskyy calls for increased pressure on russia for faster diplomacy

The President of Ukraine emphasized the need to increase international pressure on the russian federation due to massive drone attacks. He condemned talks of easing sanctions and called for decisive action to stop the aggression.

Society • March 27, 04:09 AM • 27105 views
Strike on Kharkiv: a fire with an area of 2500 square meters was recorded

On March 26, Kharkiv was subjected to a massive drone attack. Civil infrastructure and residential buildings were damaged, fires broke out with an area of more than 2,500 square meters, and people were injured.

Society • March 26, 11:54 PM • 30935 views
The number of injured in Kharkiv has increased to eight as a result of the Russian attack - mayor

Residential buildings and cars were damaged as a result of the massive attack on Kharkiv. The Prime Minister reacted to the massive attack on Kharkiv and added that Russia continues its terror against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 08:33 PM • 14684 views
At least 15 explosions rang out in Kharkiv: Russia is attacking with drones, warehouses are on fire

The Russian army is attacking Kharkiv with drones. A fire at warehouse facilities has been recorded in the Kyivskyi district of the city, and all relevant services are working at the scene.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 07:35 PM • 54664 views
Explosions rang out in Kharkiv, the city is under attack by "Shahheds": a 12-year-old girl was injured

In the evening of March 26, Kharkiv was subjected to a massive attack by kamikaze drones. A hit was recorded in the Kyivskyi district, a residential building was damaged, and a 12-year-old girl was injured.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 07:20 PM • 25821 views
Kharkiv Mayor Terekhov received over 2 million UAH in salary in a year

Ihor Terekhov declared 2,001,327 UAH of salary for the year, which is almost 285,000 UAH more than last year. He also declared cash, bank savings and two apartments.

Politics • March 26, 02:12 PM • 24170 views
In the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation, propagandist Anna Prokofyeva of "Pervyi Kanal" was eliminated: what is known

Propagandist Anna Prokofyeva died while performing a task, having been blown up by a mine in the Belgorod region. Cameraman Dmitry Volkov was seriously injured and hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 12:10 PM • 32196 views
In Kharkiv, unknown persons fired at two passenger buses: what is known

In Kharkiv, unknown persons fired at two passenger buses that were moving without passengers. The glass was damaged, no one was injured, the police are investigating.

Crimes and emergencies • March 25, 10:14 PM • 43444 views
105 combat clashes at the front: hottest in the Toretsk and Pokrovsk directions

During the day, 105 combat clashes took place at the front, most of them in the Toretsk and Pokrovsk directions. The enemy attacked border settlements and launched air strikes.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 02:19 PM • 37706 views
Tickets for all trains at the ticket offices of "Ukrzaliznytsia" are sold exclusively for March 25 and 26

Ukrzaliznytsia announced that tickets for all trains are sold exclusively for March 25 and 26. Free tea and water were organized for passengers at the train stations.

Society • March 25, 11:02 AM • 11506 views
In Kharkiv, a UAV of an unknown type fell on a playground: details

In Kharkiv, in the Industrial District, a drone fell on a playground. Fortunately, no one was injured. The territory is currently being inspected.

Society • March 24, 08:26 PM • 16393 views
Russia attacked Ukraine with 99 drones: 57 drones were shot down

On the night of March 24, Russia attacked Ukraine with 99 drones of various types, including Shahed. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 57 strike UAVs, but five regions were affected.

War in Ukraine • March 24, 06:59 AM • 31193 views
Battles on the front: 118 clashes, Pokrovsk direction is the hottest point

During the day, 118 combat clashes took place on the front, 50 of them in the Pokrovsk direction. Russians launched 59 air strikes and used more than 1,000 kamikaze drones.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 09:16 PM • 38322 views
Meeting of the Ukrainian and American teams in Saudi Arabia has begun - Umerov

A meeting of Ukrainian and American teams has begun in Saudi Arabia to discuss the security of Ukraine's energy and infrastructure. Also, the expansion of the Black Sea agreement is being discussed.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 03:58 PM • 284115 views
US Special Representative Witcoff expressed cautious optimism about peace talks in Ukraine in Riyadh

US Special Representative Witcoff expressed hope for progress in negotiations to end the war. He believes in Putin's desire for peace and expects a truce in the Black Sea.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 03:51 PM • 234717 views
Starting Monday, 40 more speed cameras will be operational in various regions of Ukraine: where exactly

Starting March 24, 40 speed cameras will be operational in Ukraine, 36 of which will be installed in new locations, and 4 will resume operation. Cameras will appear in various regions.

Society • March 23, 02:51 PM • 110524 views
Prepared for the meeting in Saudi Arabia: Zelenskyy held a meeting of the military cabinet in Kharkiv

Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting of the military cabinet in Kharkiv, discussed the situation at the front and preparations for the meeting of Ukrainian and American delegations in Saudi Arabia. He also heard reports from the commanders of the Kharkiv Operational Tactical Group.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 05:51 PM • 118661 views
Zelenskyy visited the command posts of the "Kharkiv" operational tactical group: he listened to the commanders' reports on combat operations

The President listened to reports on battles, enemy losses and liberation plans. They discussed tactics for dealing with drones, electronic warfare and drone interceptors.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 05:26 PM • 28996 views