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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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Partially destroyed, partially thrown behind the border: this week enemy subversive reconnaissance group entered Sumy region - RMA

An attack by a 13-member subversive reconnaissance group was repelled in Sumy region - some of them were killed and the rest were thrown abroad. Over the week, the occupiers fired 534 times in the region, including attacks with anti-aircraft guns and drones.

Society • February 7, 05:46 PM • 43206 views
Kharkiv will receive a billion to restore municipal infrastructure: terms of the subvention

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the procedure for granting a subvention of UAH 1 billion to Kharkiv for emergency repair work in the housing and utilities sector. The funds are to be used by the end of the year for water and heat supply and sewage.

Economy • February 7, 05:18 PM • 42254 views
Russians wound a law enforcement officer in Kupyansk, he was operated on - National Police

A 24-year-old law enforcement officer sustained shrapnel wounds during an artillery shelling of Kupyansk. The victim was taken to hospital and underwent surgery.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 02:08 PM • 29809 views
10 million scheme: dealers forced pensioners to buy dietary supplements through call centers

The criminals forced elderly people to buy dietary supplements, posing as civil servants and doctors. Nine people were detained, $300,000 was seized, and Russian symbols were found.

Crimes and emergencies • February 7, 10:49 AM • 20377 views
Underground poker club was “closed” in Kharkiv: 11 searches were conducted

In Kharkiv, law enforcement officers uncovered an illegal poker club organized by three people in a rented room. During 11 searches, gambling equipment and over UAH 121 thousand were seized.

Economy • February 7, 09:58 AM • 28040 views
Russians in Kupyansk wound a woman, damage an ambulance on call

In Kupyansk, a 48-year-old woman was wounded and an ambulance was damaged by shelling. In the village of Prystin, 7 residential buildings were damaged after an MLRS attack.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 09:37 AM • 25338 views
10-year-old child killed by explosive object in Kharkiv region - SES

A 10-year-old boy died in the village of Korotych, Kharkiv district, due to the explosion of an unknown explosive object in a private house. The State Emergency Service reminds of the importance of following mine safety rules.

Society • February 7, 08:25 AM • 26525 views
Emergency blackouts in 8 regions due to the consequences of Russian attacks, primarily for industry - Ukrenergo

In Ukraine, emergency power outages have been introduced in eight regions due to the consequences of Russian attacks. The restrictions primarily apply to industrial consumers, while household consumers are cut off only in case of emergency.

Society • February 7, 06:56 AM • 35959 views
Weather in Ukraine on February 7: where snow is expected and what temperatures will be

On February 7, the weather in Ukraine will be mostly cloudy with clearings, with snow possible only in Crimea. The temperature will range from -3°C to +3°C depending on the region.

Society • February 7, 05:52 AM • 63781 views
Movement of enemy drones over Ukraine spotted: which areas are under threat

The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reports active movement of attack UAVs in various regions of Ukraine. The drones are moving through Chernihiv, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Kharkiv, Poltava, Kirovohrad, Sumy, Mykolaiv, and Odesa regions.

Society • February 6, 10:43 PM • 32645 views
89 combat engagements in the last day: the situation was the most intense in the Pokrovsk sector

There were 89 combat engagements in different sectors, the most intense was in Pokrovske - 28 attacks. The enemy lost 148 occupants, a tank, 8 vehicles and other equipment.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 08:44 PM • 40386 views
Zelensky is outraged by MPs' constant foreign business trips

The President expressed dissatisfaction with the fact that many MPs are constantly on business trips abroad. He emphasized that MPs should work in Ukraine, especially in the frontline regions.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 06:13 PM • 51051 views
Information about the murder of a young man by TCC employees is spreading on the Internet, the police deny it

False information about the death of a young man during an attempt to mobilize in Krasnopavlivka was spread on social media. The police found the “killed” young man alive, and he confirmed only that his documents had been checked.

Society • February 6, 06:03 PM • 30711 views
A veteran futsal team has appeared in Ukraine with the support of the MHP Next Door program

A futsal tournament among military and veterans was held in Vyshhorod, where the Cherkasy Kozaky team took second place. The team receives support under the MHP Next Door program and brings together military personnel from different fronts.

Society • February 6, 03:34 PM • 26673 views
60 thousand Russians would be in the most difficult areas in Ukraine if not for the Kursk operation - Zelensky

Zelenskyy spoke about the results of the six-month Kursk operation and its strategic importance. The President awarded the participants of the operation and presented Ukrainian passports to two foreign soldiers.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 03:16 PM • 38808 views
In Kharkiv, an enemy drone attacked a dense residential area: what is known about the consequences

An enemy drone attacked a residential area near a nine-story building in Kharkiv's Saltiv district. There is no information about the victims.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 12:46 PM • 26641 views
Evacuation of 125 families with children is planned in Kharkiv region - RMA

In Kharkiv region, 125 families with children are evacuated due to intensified shelling. The enemy is targeting evacuation vehicles and emergency vehicles.

Society • February 6, 12:40 PM • 26439 views
Mayor: enemy drone strike in Kharkiv, details are being clarified

An enemy drone attack took place in the Saltovsky district of Kharkiv. Mayor Igor Terekhov said that the details of the incident are currently being clarified.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 12:29 PM • 23302 views
Number of attacks on the borderline decreases - OTU “Siversk”

A significant decrease in shelling is recorded in the border areas of Ukraine due to logistical problems of the Russian Federation. The enemy continues to use drones, artillery and aircraft, but with less intensity.

Society • February 6, 10:56 AM • 112952 views
Russia is trying to create a bridgehead near Dvorichnaya, there is a zone of active fighting there – spokesman for the Khortytsia Military District

The occupiers are trying to gain a foothold in the area of Dvorichna in Kharkiv region, using small boats to deliver troops. According to the Khortytsia spokesperson, the enemy has no stable foothold there.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 07:59 AM • 26108 views
Russia fired two Iskanders and 77 drones at Ukraine: 56 drones were shot down

Russia attacked Ukraine with 77 Shahed drones and two Iskander-M missiles. The Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down 56 attack UAVs over 11 regions, with Kharkiv, Cherkasy, and Dnipro regions suffering.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 07:14 AM • 24190 views
Night attack by Russian drones on Kharkiv: RMA reveals the extent of destruction in the market

A Russian drone attack in Kharkiv damaged about 100 trade pavilions and the power grid. In Kupyansk, two people were injured by shelling and a drone attack.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 06:53 AM • 27706 views
There are casualties, the largest market and enterprise are damaged: the consequences of a night UAV attack were shown in Kharkov

In Kharkiv, the city's largest market and a transportation company were damaged by a Geranium-2 UAV attack. Market security guards were injured and dozens of trade pavilions were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 02:11 AM • 106220 views
The enemy attacked Kharkiv: one of the largest markets is on fire

In Kharkiv, as a result of an attack by enemy drones, trade pavilions at a large market in the Kyiv district are burning. According to preliminary reports, there are no casualties.

War in Ukraine • February 5, 09:59 PM • 104730 views
50 combat engagements in a day: where the occupants are trying to break through the Ukrainian Armed Forces' defense

There were 50 combat engagements in various sectors of the frontline, the most intense in the Pokrovske sector, where 12 attacks took place. The enemy actively attacked in the Kupyansk, Lyman and Siversk sectors.

War in Ukraine • February 5, 02:21 PM • 27127 views
Russian missile strike on Izyum: one of the wounded died in hospital

A 61-year-old man wounded during a Russian missile attack on Izium on February 4 died in hospital. Doctors fought for his life for 24 hours, but failed to save him.

Society • February 5, 01:33 PM • 25487 views
SAPO demands confiscation of assets of Kharkiv police officer's family worth UAH 7.8 million

The SAPO has filed a lawsuit to confiscate UAH 7. 8 million worth of assets of a Kharkiv police officer's family. The couple owns an apartment and a Lexus LX 470, although their official income does not allow them to purchase such property.

Crimes and emergencies • February 5, 10:36 AM • 19554 views
Russia fired two Iskanders and more than 100 drones at Ukraine overnight: 57 drones shot down

On the night of February 5, Russia attacked Ukraine with 2 Iskander-M missiles and 104 drones. The Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down 57 attack UAVs, and another 42 imitator drones were lost.

War in Ukraine • February 5, 07:18 AM • 23203 views
Kharkiv attacked by enemy drones at night: historic building damaged, one injured

Russian troops attacked two districts of Kharkiv with Geranium-2 drones, damaging an architectural monument and an educational institution. One person was injured due to an acute stress reaction.

War in Ukraine • February 5, 06:39 AM • 37207 views
Russians strike at the center of Kharkiv: the mayor reported arrivals and fires

Russian troops attacked Kharkiv with a drone strike on an administrative building in the Saltovsky district. The strike started a fire, damaging the windows of a high-rise building and a gas station.

War in Ukraine • February 5, 02:37 AM • 29664 views