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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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116 combat engagements in a day: where the occupants are most actively storming the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces

Russian troops made 116 attempts to storm Ukrainian positions, most of them in the Kurakhove and Pokrovske directions. In the Kurakhove sector, 23 out of 27 attacks were repelled, and in the Pokrovsk sector - 20 out of 29.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 02:41 PM • 18420 views
SBU detains UOC (MP) cleric who passed data on Ukrainian Armed Forces to Russia in Kharkiv

The rector of the church of the Kharkiv diocese of the UOC (MP) collected information about the location of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for enemy missile strikes. The cleric transmitted the data to the occupiers via a messenger with marks on Google maps.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 10:25 AM • 15965 views
Russians keep trying to create a buffer zone in Kharkiv region

Russian troops continue to try to create a buffer zone in the Kharkiv region, using artillery, mortars and FPV drones. The Gart Brigade is holding the line and destroying enemy subversive groups.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 09:55 AM • 15681 views
Russian army's missile strike on Kharkiv: destruction shown

A S-400 missile strike on the center of Kharkiv injured 23 people. Residential buildings, administrative buildings and cars in the Kyiv district of the city were damaged.

Society • November 25, 09:45 AM • 17084 views
Since the evening, Russia has attacked about 150 UAVs over 10 regions of Ukraine: Zelensky shows the consequences

Russia launched a massive attack with drones and missiles in more than 10 regions of Ukraine. The shelling resulted in 19 people being injured in Kharkiv, a child being wounded in Zaporizhzhia, and infrastructure being damaged in an attack on Odesa.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 09:21 AM • 15066 views
Rocket attack on Kharkiv: 19 injured and over 40 damaged buildings

As a result of the rocket attack on the center of Kharkiv, 19 people were injured, 13 of them hospitalized. More than 40 residential buildings and three cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 08:47 AM • 15570 views
Strike in the center of Kharkiv: the enemy attacked with an S-400 missile

A S-400 missile strike on Kharkiv injured 16 people. The attack was carried out in the central part of the city, said RMA head Oleh Syniehubov.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 08:04 AM • 15452 views
The number of victims of the morning attack on Kharkiv continues to grow

As a result of the enemy shelling of the central part of Kharkiv, 15 people were injured. The attack hit an area of dense residential buildings, and rescuers localized the fire.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 07:25 AM • 15309 views
Russia's strike on Kharkiv hit a densely populated residential area: 13 people have already been injured

A Russian attack on the central part of Kharkiv injured 13 people, 9 of them hospitalized. The attack hit a residential area, damaging outbuildings and cars.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 07:12 AM • 13079 views
The number of injured in Russian strike on Kharkiv increased to 10

In Kharkiv, 10 people were injured in the Russian strike, five of them hospitalized. Emergency services are working at the scene to eliminate the consequences of the attack.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 06:53 AM • 13818 views
Russian strike in the center of Kharkiv: six injured

Six people were injured in a Russian strike on the central part of Kharkiv. A fire broke out on a central street, damaging civilian infrastructure and cars.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 06:47 AM • 14167 views
Explosion in Kharkiv, fire at the place of “hit” - mayor

An explosion has occurred in the Kyiv district of Kharkiv, and a fire has broken out at the site of the impact. Local authorities are urging residents of the city and the district to take shelter.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 06:37 AM • 13452 views
Weather in Ukraine: where it will be warmest on November 25 and what to expect

On November 25, cloudy weather with clearings and no precipitation is expected in Ukraine. The air temperature will range from 0 to +7°C, the warmest will be in Lviv.

Kyiv • November 25, 05:51 AM • 17237 views
General Staff: 198 combat engagements took place in the frontline, the most intense in the Kurakhove sector

There were 198 combat engagements in the frontline over the last day. The enemy made the most attacks in the Kurakhove sector - 57 attempts to break through near 9 localities.

War in Ukraine • November 24, 09:55 PM • 35508 views
227 combat engagements took place in the frontline: enemy uses bomber and attack aircraft - General Staff

There were 227 combat engagements in the frontline, the most active in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy carried out 39 air strikes, fired over 3,000 times and used 800 kamikaze drones.

War in Ukraine • November 24, 06:41 AM • 21747 views
Occupants drop explosives near police car with three people in Kharkiv region

In the village of Kivsharivka, Russian troops attacked a National Police vehicle with 3 people in it. Strikes on the forest near Lyptsi and attacks by FPV drones in Kupyansk were also recorded.

War in Ukraine • November 23, 08:23 AM • 19681 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces hold 187 combat engagements in the frontline, enemy intensifies attacks in Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors - General Staff

Over the last day, 187 combat engagements took place, the enemy launched 52 air strikes and 748 kamikaze attacks. The most intense attacks were recorded in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors.

War in Ukraine • November 22, 09:59 PM • 35031 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces deny information about the presence of DPRK military in Kharkiv region

The Kharkiv Operational Tactical Directorate denied the information about the presence of North Korean troops in the region. The message was spread by an unofficial person acting outside his or her competence.

War in Ukraine • November 22, 09:15 PM • 32078 views
Heating season: 91% of residential buildings are already receiving heat

91% of residential buildings and 94% of social facilities are already receiving heat. The situation remains difficult in the frontline towns of Pokrovsk and Slobozhanske due to the destruction of infrastructure.

Society • November 22, 08:57 AM • 16640 views
190 combat engagements in 24 hours: a quarter in the Pokrovsk sector

Over the last day, 190 combat engagements took place, including 48 attacks in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy launched 5 missile and 51 air strikes, and used over 900 kamikaze drones.

War in Ukraine • November 22, 06:27 AM • 20809 views
Kherson law enforcement officer is served suspicion notice of death in road accident - SBI

At an unregulated intersection in Kherson, a police car failed to give way to a car on the main road. As a result of the collision, the driver of the car died on the spot.

Crimes and emergencies • November 21, 04:13 PM • 23579 views
"Army of Restoration": Ukrainians are actively involved in infrastructure restoration

Those involved in the project are offered various types of work, including assistance to those affected by the fighting, as well as direct restoration of infrastructure and construction of facilities for the Armed Forces.

Society • November 21, 03:15 PM • 22690 views
Hottest spot: Russians conducted 30 attacks in the Pokrovske sector

In the Pokrovsk sector, the occupants made 30 attacks, 22 of which were repelled. A total of 147 combat engagements took place over the last day, with the most intense fighting continuing in eastern Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • November 21, 03:06 PM • 21396 views
russians want to gain a foothold on the outskirts of Kolisnykivka in Kharkiv region

Occupants are conducting assault operations with small tactical groups near Kolisnykivka in Kharkiv region. The Ukrainian military and Defense Forces are countering the enemy's attempts to gain a foothold in the area.

War in Ukraine • November 21, 01:49 PM • 21834 views
Ukrenergo canceled emergency power outages, but tightened hourly restrictions

Ukraine has canceled emergency power outages after the air raid, but there will be one and two rounds of blackouts in 16 regions and Kyiv due to damaged power lines.

Society • November 21, 07:51 AM • 25618 views
Russians were tasked with reaching Kupyansk-Kuzlovyi by November 1, but failed - Fedorenko

The occupation forces did not achieve their goal of capturing Kupyansk-Vuzlovyi due to the resistance of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The Russian command has set a new date for completing the task - by the new year.

War in Ukraine • November 21, 07:48 AM • 23533 views
153 combat engagements at the front: where the enemy attacked the most

Over the last day, 153 combat engagements took place, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector - 34 attacks. The enemy carried out 83 air strikes and fired over 4,000 times.

War in Ukraine • November 21, 06:40 AM • 15160 views
Weather in Ukraine on November 21: rains and sleet are expected in central and eastern regions

Cloudy weather with precipitation is forecast in Ukraine, except for the western regions. The temperature will range from -1°C to +17°C, with heavy rains possible in the central and eastern regions.

Society • November 21, 05:35 AM • 19513 views
147 combat engagements in the frontline: where occupants attack most intensively - General Staff

In the last day, 147 combat engagements with enemy troops took place. The highest enemy activity was recorded in the Pokrovsk sector, where the invaders carried out 33 assault attacks.

War in Ukraine • November 20, 10:45 PM • 19365 views
Evening blackouts returned in a number of regions: which areas are without electricity

The power outage schedules have been restored in Rivne, Volyn, Ternopil, Ivano-Frankivsk and Kharkiv regions. The outages will continue in the evening with different phases for each region.

Society • November 20, 03:28 PM • 17174 views