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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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Weather in Ukraine: where to expect snowfall today and how Kyiv is preparing for bad weather

It's cloudy in Ukraine today, with temperatures ranging from -1°C to +3°C, with snow possible in some places. In Kyiv, 108 units of special equipment and more than 3,500 utility workers are working to remove snow.

Society • February 4, 05:52 AM • 35598 views
6 people killed in shelling in Donetsk region - RMA

In Chasovyi Yar, the bodies of 5 people aged 32 to 66 years old were found dead due to occupants' shelling. A 62-year-old man died in Pokrovsk, and a man was wounded in Rubtsi of the Lyman community.

War in Ukraine • February 3, 01:28 PM • 26965 views
Russian drones attack ambulance and police car in Kharkiv region

In Kupyansk, a hostile drone attacked an ambulance while it was transporting a patient. Near Kantsedalivka, another drone hit a police car, in both cases no one was injured.

War in Ukraine • February 3, 11:45 AM • 29461 views
9 regions faced emergency power outages: what is happening in the power system

Emergency power outages in 9 regions of Ukraine due to enemy shelling. Due to the cold snap, electricity consumption has increased by 3.3%, and Ukrenergo calls for saving from 7:00 to 22:00.

Society • February 3, 08:15 AM • 51596 views
Mass fight between teenagers took place in Kharkiv mall: police establish circumstances

A massive fight broke out in a Kharkiv shopping mall between teenagers who resisted security guards. The police promptly stopped the conflict and are investigating the incident, no one was injured.

Society • February 3, 07:52 AM • 55982 views
Kharkiv region: an enemy “shahed” damaged an educational institution, 4 people were injured in an explosion

In Kharkiv region, attacks with the use of Shaheds and KABs were recorded, an educational institution and residential buildings were damaged. Four men were injured in an explosion on the banks of the Siverskyi Donets River in Izium.

War in Ukraine • February 3, 07:38 AM • 25590 views
97 combat clashes on the front line: General Staff showed a map of the fighting

Over the course of the day, there were 97 combat clashes, 39 of which were in the Pokrovsk direction. The enemy launched 3 missile and 63 air strikes, carried out more than 5,800 shelling attacks, and used 2,725 kamikaze drones.

War in Ukraine • February 3, 06:15 AM • 36415 views
93 combat engagements took place in the frontline: enemy attacked 39 times in the Pokrovsk sector - General Staff

Over the last day, 93 combat engagements took place, including 39 attacks in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy launched 3 missile and 36 air strikes, using 992 kamikaze drones.

War in Ukraine • February 2, 09:18 PM • 30902 views
Today is Groundhog Day: what it means and portends

This year, due to his unstable condition, Kharkiv marmot soothsayer Tymko III will predict the arrival of spring from the comfort of his home. The traditional prediction will take place at the biological station in the Velykoburlutska community only in the presence of biologists.

Society • February 2, 08:00 AM • 33554 views
71 combat engagements in a day: where the occupants are trying to break through the Ukrainian Armed Forces' defense

There were 71 combat engagements in the frontline, with the enemy's greatest activity in the Pokrovsk sector - 22 attacks. The occupants are focusing their efforts on the Pokrovske, Kupyanske, Lyman directions and in the Kursk region.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 02:17 PM • 35755 views
Russia fired more than 160 drones and missiles at Ukraine: 56 drones and some of cruise missiles were destroyed

Russia launched a combined attack on Ukraine, firing 165 air targets of various types. 56 Shaheeds were shot down, 61 UAVs failed to reach their targets, and civilian objects were hit in several regions.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 01:23 PM • 31559 views
SBU detains 5 accomplices of Russian Federation: they tried to create an “insurgent movement” to destabilize the situation in Ukraine

SBU detained 5 Russian accomplices who tried to create an “insurgency” to destabilize Ukraine.

Crimes and emergencies • February 1, 11:57 AM • 54808 views
Hostile strikes claimed the lives of 6 people: Zelenskyy responded to the attack by Russia and showed the consequences

Russian forces attacked several regions of Ukraine with various types of weapons, including missiles and drones. As a result of the shelling, 6 people were killed and at least 16 people were injured in different regions.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 08:24 AM • 42242 views
Enemy attacked Kharkiv region with 17 drones and 6 missiles, in Kharkiv 1 killed, 4 injured

As a result of a morning drone attack in Kharkiv, one person was killed and four were injured. Over the course of the day, the enemy attacked the Kharkiv region with 17 drones and 6 missiles, damaging civilian objects.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 07:25 AM • 26849 views
134 combat engagements in 24 hours: General Staff updated the map of combat operations

There were 134 combat engagements in the frontline, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector - 61 attacks. The enemy launched 4 missile attacks, 54 air strikes and over 6200 shelling rounds.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 07:10 AM • 60123 views
Emergency blackouts are applied in Ukraine after Russian strikes

Emergency power outages are introduced in Ukraine on February 1 due to a morning Russian missile attack. Restrictions are applied in Kharkiv, Sumy, Poltava, Donetsk, Kirovohrad, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipro regions.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 06:49 AM • 105855 views
Kharkov under fire: one wounded and one dead

On the morning of February 1, the occupiers launched rocket attacks on Kharkiv, Kharkiv and Berestyn districts. The attack killed a woman in her 60s and wounded three other people.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 06:22 AM • 29857 views
Occupants regain control of Novomlynsk in Kharkiv region - DeepState

Russian troops recaptured the village of Novomlynsk in Kharkiv region. The enemy also advanced near Rivne, Rozdolne, Yantarne, Petropavlivka, Baranivka and Udachne.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 10:49 PM • 30408 views
77 combat engagements in a day: where the occupants are trying to break through the Ukrainian Armed Forces' defense

There were 77 combat engagements in the frontline, with 38 attacks in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy is actively storming Ukrainian positions in various sectors, including Kharkiv, Kupyansk and Lyman.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 02:43 PM • 73249 views
Russians strike at Kupyansk in the morning: two wounded

In Kupyansk, two people were injured in the shelling and a private house caught fire. Over the past day, hostile attacks were recorded in Kharkiv and two districts of the region, damaging buildings and cars.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 08:41 AM • 26437 views
150 battles in 24 hours: General Staff shows map of combat operations

There were 150 combat engagements in the frontline, including 71 attacks in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy launched 55 air strikes and made over 6,500 artillery attacks.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 06:24 AM • 102218 views
First signs of cold weather in Ukraine: weather forecast for today

On January 31, Ukraine is expected to have partly cloudy weather with some rains in the west, north and center. The temperature will range from +5° to +15° in the south of the country.

Society • January 31, 05:32 AM • 105872 views
Shelling of a village in Kharkiv region: 16 damaged apartments and casualties as a result of Russian strike

Russian troops shelled the village of Prystin with Grad multiple rocket launchers, damaging an apartment building, an educational institution and a library. Two local residents suffered an acute stress reaction.

Society • January 30, 02:51 PM • 26291 views
85 occupants' attacks per day: the hottest spots in the Pokrovske and Kursk sectors

Russian troops launched 85 attacks in various directions, most of them 40 attacks in Pokrovske. In the Kursk region, Ukrainian defenders repelled 7 attacks and suffered 6 air strikes with 9 guided missiles.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 02:28 PM • 32131 views
Air strike on the Epicenter in Kharkiv: the names of four generals who organized the attack are revealed

Law enforcement officers have identified the Russian military who ordered the air strike on the Kharkiv hypermarket on May 25, 2024. The attack killed 19 people and injured 46.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 02:09 PM • 27610 views
Ukrainian man who searched for his mother in occupied village sentenced in Russia to 11 years in a strict regime colony

A 29-year-old Kharkiv resident, Ivan Zabavsky, was convicted in St. Petersburg of “espionage” after trying to take his mother out of occupied Tavolzhanka. He was detained and tortured in a prisoner of war camp, and then tried in closed session.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 12:30 PM • 29708 views
Morning attack by the Russian Federation on Kharkiv: a young man was injured

In Kharkiv, a 19-year-old boy was injured as a result of a morning strike by Russian drones. He sought medical attention due to an acute stress reaction.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 09:00 AM • 26436 views
Border guards destroy 50 occupants who tried to attack Vovchansk

The Forpost brigade and other border guard units struck about 60 enemy positions in the Kharkiv region. Over the course of the day, 50 occupants were killed and 20 others were wounded.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 08:45 AM • 32067 views
Russian drone “Molniya” attacked the private sector of Kharkiv: what is known

An enemy Molniya UAV was spotted in Kholodnohirsky district of Kharkiv. The glazing and fence of a private house were damaged, no one was injured.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 08:35 AM • 28636 views
Atmospheric front over Ukraine: where unusual warming to +16°C is expected

On January 30, a low-power atmospheric front with fog will pass through Ukraine in the morning. The temperature at night will be 0...+5°C, during the day up to +11°C, in the south of Odesa region and in the Crimea up to +16°C.

Society • January 30, 05:45 AM • 53925 views