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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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Mayor: at least two people under the rubble at site of Russian strike in Kharkiv

At least two people were trapped under the rubble in Kharkiv as a result of a Russian military strike. Rescuers are making every effort to help them.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 08:23 AM • 10976 views
6 injured in Kharkiv due to Russian attack, infrastructure destroyed - RMA

As a result of the Russian strike on Kharkiv, 6 people were injured, one of them in serious condition, and infrastructure was destroyed.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 08:21 AM • 10847 views
At least 5 people wounded in Kharkiv as a result of Russian attack - RMA

The enemy struck at the Industrial district of Kharkiv. According to preliminary data, civilian production was damaged and at least 5 civilians were wounded.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 08:13 AM • 10710 views
The enemy struck Kharkiv with a KAB, preliminary, production was damaged - RMA

An enemy UAV hit in the Industrial district of Kharkiv was recorded. According to preliminary information, civilian production was damaged, the data is being verified.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 08:00 AM • 11513 views
Shelling damaged houses and power grids in Kharkiv region, two people wounded - Synehubov

The enemy attacked settlements in Kharkiv region, damaging about 20 buildings. Two people were injured in Kupyansk as a result of an unexploded ordnance hit. There were 25 enemy attacks at the front.

Society • October 8, 07:59 AM • 12282 views
Mayor: preliminarily known that a missile had hit Kharkiv

Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported that a missile had hit the city. There is currently no information on casualties or damage, the situation is being clarified.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 07:47 AM • 11403 views
Man who humiliated fallen soldiers on Khreshchatyk detained in Kyiv - police

Police detained a 45-year-old Kharkiv resident who was humiliating fallen soldiers on Khreshchatyk Street. He faces up to 5 years in prison for justifying Russian aggression against Ukraine.

Crimes and emergencies • October 8, 06:55 AM • 11890 views
General Staff: 172 combat engagements in 24 hours, the hottest - in the Kurakhove sector

The General Staff reported 172 combat engagements over the day. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions, where the enemy launched 63 attacks. Defense forces continue operations in the Kursk region.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 05:27 AM • 15929 views
Fog, rain and up to 21°C: weather forecast for today

Rains are expected on the Left Bank and in the East of Ukraine, fog in the West. The temperature at night will be 3-13°, during the day 12-21°. West and south wind, 7-12 m/s, gusts up to 20 m/s in some places.

Society • October 8, 05:15 AM • 14384 views
General Staff: 120 combat engagements took place in the frontline, most of them in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors

The General Staff reports 120 combat engagements per day. The enemy was most active at the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled dozens of occupants' attacks.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 08:44 PM • 17865 views
Zelensky promoted Drapatyi to the rank of major general

The President of Ukraine has signed a decree promoting Mykhailo Drapatyi, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, to the rank of Major General. Drapatyi is also the commander of the Kharkiv operational and tactical group of troops.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 05:53 PM • 39225 views
Kharkiv region: mandatory evacuation announced in two more settlements

Compulsory evacuation has been announced in the villages of Iziumske and Bohuslavka in Kharkiv region due to constant shelling. The evacuees will be provided with temporary housing, humanitarian, financial and medical assistance.

Society • October 7, 04:46 PM • 17712 views
It recaptured positions and liberated prisoners: The Third Assault Brigade Conducted Successful Offensives in Kharkiv Region

A unit of the Third Assault Brigade conducted a successful offensive in the Kharkiv region. The soldiers recaptured lost positions, destroyed an enemy subversive reconnaissance group and released Ukrainian prisoners from neighboring units.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 03:26 PM • 15908 views
Enemy fires on territory of educational institution in Kupyansk: two wounded

In the Kharkiv region, the occupants shelled Kupyansk, wounding two people on the territory of the educational institution. The enemy also struck the village of Kurylivka, causing a grass fire.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 02:00 PM • 16004 views
Russian Army Suffered Record Average Daily Losses in September - British Intelligence

In September, the average daily losses of Russian troops in Ukraine reached a new high of 1,271 people per day. British intelligence predicts that Russian losses will exceed 1,000 people a day through 2024.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 10:48 AM • 11591 views
“Leaked” locations of the Defense Forces: enemy informant detained in Kharkiv

The SBU exposed a 44-year-old woman who transmitted information about the locations of the Ukrainian Defense Forces on Telegram. She faces up to 8 years in prison for unauthorized dissemination of data about the Armed Forces.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 10:10 AM • 13087 views
Two Kinzhals and 32 attack drones shot down over Ukraine

On the night of October 7, Russia attacked Ukraine with more than 80 air targets, including Kinzhal missiles. Air defense forces shot down 34 targets, including 2 Kinzhal and 32 attack UAVs.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 08:20 AM • 17893 views
Recently, the enemy has been actively trying to storm the positions of border guards in certain areas - SBGS

The SBGS spokesperson reported active attempts by the enemy to storm border guard positions in some parts of the frontline. The border guards have combat brigades with experience and weapons to counter the attacks.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 07:46 AM • 15979 views
Railroad track damaged in Kharkiv region as a result of Russian strike: electric trains will not run temporarily

A railroad track in the Kharkiv region was damaged as a result of nighttime shelling by the Russian Federation. Electric trains will temporarily stop running on the Kharkiv - Dergachi - Slatyno - Nova Kozacha route.

Society • October 7, 07:21 AM • 13907 views
Enemy fired at Kharkiv and 2 other districts of the region at night: one person injured

On the night of October 7, the enemy attacked Kharkiv and 2 districts of the region. During the day, at least 7 people were injured in the shelling, and one person was killed. Buildings and infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 06:17 AM • 20510 views
General Staff: 141 combat engagements in 24 hours, most active in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors

The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported 141 combat engagements over the past day. The most active enemy attacks took place in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions, where 39 enemy assaults took place.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 05:49 AM • 15172 views
Russian troops attack Kharkiv and the region, there are victims

In the evening, the Russians attacked Kharkiv and the region with guided aerial bombs. A hit was recorded in the forest park and Cherkaska Lozova, a private house was damaged, and three people were injured.

Society • October 6, 09:37 PM • 18444 views
Mayor: Russian troops attacked Kharkiv with KABs

Russian troops attacked Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs. According to preliminary reports, the strikes hit a forest belt within the city, causing no casualties or damage.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 08:42 PM • 22388 views
99 combat engagements took place in the frontline: the most intense in the Pokrovske, Lymanske and Kurakhove sectors - General Staff

There were 99 combat engagements in the frontline. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovsk sector, where the enemy carried out 19 assault operations, losing 126 killed and 157 wounded.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 08:21 PM • 38636 views
The Netherlands handed over its first F-16s to Ukraine and announced a drone initiative

The Netherlands delivered the first F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine and announced a plan to provide advanced drones worth €400 million.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 06:43 PM • 75554 views
Dutch Defense Minister pays unannounced visit to Kharkiv

Ruben Brekelmans arrived in Ukraine and visited Kharkiv, which is 40 kilometers from the border with Russia. He saw the consequences of Russian shelling and said that Ukraine can only defend itself by keeping Russia at a greater distance.

Politics • October 6, 02:51 PM • 33065 views
More than fifty enemy attacks on the frontline, occupants intensify activity in the Liman sector - General Staff

Russian troops continue to storm Ukrainian positions in several areas. Most attacks were repelled in the Liman and Pokrovsk sectors, where intense fighting continues.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 02:17 PM • 20613 views
A number of combat engagements took place in Kharkiv region, the enemy lost almost 100 people and more than 90 pieces of weapons

There were 6 combat engagements in the area of Lyptsi, Starytsia and Vovchansk. Enemy losses: 96 troops, 1 tank, 3 artillery systems, 49 UAVs and other equipment. 53 shelters and 2 ammunition depots were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 09:25 AM • 36791 views
Russian volunteer Ildar Dadin, who fought on the side of Ukraine, was killed in the war

Ildar Dadin, a prominent Russian opposition activist, was killed in the fighting in the Kharkiv region, fighting on the side of Ukraine. He was the first person convicted of violating the rules of rallies in Russia, and in 2023 he joined the Siberian Battalion.

Society • October 6, 08:45 AM • 52877 views
“We are proud of everyone who is truly resilient": Zelensky congratulates on the Day of Territorial Defense

The President noted the resilience and dedication of the TRO soldiers in defending the state. Zelenskyy thanked for the destruction of the enemy and honored the memory of those who died in the battles for Ukraine.

Society • October 6, 07:14 AM • 37803 views