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Kherson

Port city on the Dnipro
Kherson is the administrative center of the Kherson Oblast, located on the right bank of the Dnipro River. The city's area is 135.7 km². As of March 1, 2015, the population of Kherson was 296,161 people. Kherson was founded in 1778 as a fortress and port, playing a key role in the development of shipbuilding and trade in the Black Sea region. The city is known as the country's “fruit basket” due to significant agricultural production. From early March 2022, the city was under temporary Russian occupation, but on November 11, 2022, during a counteroffensive, Kherson was liberated by Ukrainian forces.
1778
Founding of the city of Kherson
1803
Kherson received the status of a provincial city, which contributed to its development
1834
Opening of the first higher educational institution, a theological seminary
1873
Launch of railway communication
1918
Founding of Kherson State University
1944
Liberation of the city from Nazi occupation
2022
Liberation of the city from Russian occupation
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Russian propagandist Skabeeva received new suspicions - SBU

The SBU has collected evidence of the criminal activity of Olga Skabeeva. She called for the capture of Ukrainian cities and the destruction of energy infrastructure, promoting this on the air of the "Russia-1" TV channel.

War in Ukraine • April 8, 10:17 AM • 8813 views
Ministry of Defense: 355 civilians, including 18 children, have died due to Russian explosives in three years of war

Since the beginning of the invasion, 811 incidents have been recorded due to explosive objects. The most contaminated are Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions.

War in Ukraine • April 8, 08:43 AM • 11136 views
In Kherson, a 66-year-old man was injured in an enemy drone attack

In the Dnipro district of Kherson, an enemy UAV attacked, injuring a 66-year-old man. He received explosive injuries and shrapnel wounds, his condition is of moderate severity.

Society • April 8, 03:55 AM • 7707 views
In Kherson, rescuers extinguished a fire in a multi-story building: two people were rescued

As a result of hitting a residential building, a fire broke out. Rescuers evacuated two residents and provided psychological assistance to victims of the enemy attack.

Society • April 8, 01:27 AM • 4757 views
A man was injured in Kherson due to a UAV attack: explosives were dropped

Today, in the Dnipro district of Kherson, an enemy UAV dropped explosives. A 40-year-old local resident was injured and was promptly taken to the hospital.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 08:05 PM • 5976 views
The occupiers shelled Kostyantynivka: there is a dead and wounded, including a child

As a result of the shelling of Kostyantynivka, Donetsk region, one person died, two were injured, including a 9-year-old girl. Houses, administrative buildings and a shop were damaged in the city.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 01:12 PM • 8944 views
In Kherson, Russians wounded a pregnant woman and a child: the mother covered her son with herself

As a result of the shelling of Kherson, a pregnant woman and her two-year-old son were injured. They were pulled from under the rubble of the house where they ended up after being hit by an enemy projectile.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 07:18 AM • 8289 views
A Kherson resident was sentenced to 12 years for managing an occupation medical facility

A resident of Kherson was sentenced to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property for cooperation with the occupiers. He took a position in the occupation institution and campaigned for work in it.

Crimes and emergencies • April 5, 07:41 AM • 16058 views
Defense Forces are adhering to the terms of the "energy truce," while Russia is spreading disinformation about Ukrainian strikes - General Staff

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated that Ukraine adheres to the agreements and does not strike at energy facilities in the Russian Federation and the occupied territories. At the same time, Russia violates these agreements by attacking Ukraine's energy facilities.

War in Ukraine • April 3, 11:50 AM • 9355 views
Two police officers were injured in a Russian attack on the Kherson region; the enemy attacked Kherson in the morning

Russian troops shelled the Kherson region with artillery and UAVs over the past day, injuring two police officers. This morning, the enemy attacked Kherson again, and there are wounded among civilians.

War in Ukraine • April 2, 07:56 AM • 10412 views
Electric transport movement suspended in Kherson due to damage to the contact network

Electric transport movement in Kherson has been temporarily suspended due to damage to the contact network as a result of shelling. Specialists are working to eliminate the consequences, the timing of the resumption of traffic is being clarified.

Society • April 2, 04:04 AM • 15911 views
Southern Defense Forces: The intensity of fighting in March tripled

In March, the number of clashes in the south tripled, and the number of shellings and kamikaze drone attacks also increased. The Russians are accumulating forces for assault operations.

War in Ukraine • April 2, 02:59 AM • 11556 views
Zelenskyy heard Umerov about contacts with the American side: details

The President of Ukraine announced the transfer of data on Russian strikes on the energy infrastructure to the American side. Kyiv insists that every violation be recorded.

War in Ukraine • April 1, 07:56 PM • 7985 views
Russia continues to attack Ukraine's energy facilities despite the ceasefire agreement - Foreign Minister

Russia continues to attack energy facilities despite the ceasefire agreement. This morning, a strike damaged a facility in Kherson, leaving 45,000 residents without electricity.

War in Ukraine • April 1, 09:27 AM • 16095 views
Attacks on Kherson region, six people were injured in a day

During the day of March 31, Russian troops shelled the Kherson region, as a result of which six people were injured. Residential buildings, a gas pipeline and cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • April 1, 05:08 AM • 23837 views
In Kherson, part of the city was left without electricity

Today in Kherson, residents of the Central and Korabelny districts were left without electricity. Energy workers are working to restore power supply.

Society • April 1, 04:29 AM • 18577 views
The Russian army struck with CABs on one of the communities of the Zaporizhzhia region, preliminarily, without casualties - OVA

On March 31, Russian troops launched five CAB strikes on one of the communities of the Zaporizhzhia region. According to preliminary information, there are no casualties, the consequences are being clarified.

War in Ukraine • March 31, 03:51 PM • 29297 views
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"These are my losses that no one has compensated": Small pharmacies are suffering from the revaluation of the TOP 100 drugs

The owner of pharmacies in Kherson and Mykolaiv reports losses due to the revaluation of drugs from the TOP 100. New rules have led to financial problems for small pharmacy businesses.

Economy • March 31, 03:02 PM • 197601 views
Russian forces attacked a civilian car in Kherson: three wounded

On March 31, Russian soldiers attacked a civilian car in Kherson, dropping explosives from a drone. Three people were injured, including one woman, and a criminal investigation has been opened.

War in Ukraine • March 31, 01:05 PM • 25346 views
"You can talk as much as you want in the US that "the ceasefire is working," denying reality": head of CCD indicated the Russian attacks

The head of the Center for Countering Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council made a statement after the words of the US Vice President regarding the "ceasefire", emphasizing that reality will not be denied.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 02:13 PM • 136758 views
Ukraine is completing the heating season and has already started preparing for the next one - Deputy Prime Minister

The heating season is ending in Ukraine. The government is starting preparations for the next winter, restoring infrastructure and modernizing heating networks.

Economy • March 29, 12:10 PM • 149447 views
Trump said he is receiving reports of "Shahed" strikes on Ukraine

Donald Trump said he is receiving reports of "Shahed" attacks on Ukraine. He added that he did not discuss with Putin the purchase of weapons by Russia from Iran and North Korea.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 07:59 PM • 32161 views
Ukraine will prepare and hand over evidence to the US of the Russian Federation's strike on the energy sector: Zelenskyy on the attack on Kherson

After the shelling of Kherson by the Russians, Ukraine is waiting for a reaction from the US due to violations of agreements regarding the energy sector. Zelenskyy said that the evidence will be handed over to the US.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 05:37 PM • 38114 views
"The date of March 18 is purely invented by the Russian Federation": the Ministry of Foreign Affairs named the official date of the ceasefire on energy infrastructure

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that an agreement with the United States on the cessation of attacks on energy facilities has been in effect since March 25. At the same time, Russia violated the agreement by shelling Kherson.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 04:43 PM • 30484 views
In Kherson, Russian troops shelled the train station, surrounding areas and an ambulance crew

Russian troops shelled the train station in Kherson, damaging a train car. An ambulance crew that was evacuating a wounded man also came under fire, injuring medics.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 02:07 PM • 22552 views
In Kharkiv region, Russians dropped explosives on a civilian car, there are victims

Russian invaders attacked a civilian car in the Kharkiv region with a drone, dropping explosives. Two men, 58 and 39 years old, were injured and taken to the hospital.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 01:57 PM • 23661 views
Сenter of Kherson came under massive shelling by the Russian Federation: electricity partially disappeared, there is a victim

Russian troops shelled the center of Kherson, killing a 55-year-old woman and injuring one person. Due to the shelling, the city partially lost power and trolleybus traffic was stopped.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 12:23 PM • 20160 views
SBU detained an FSB agent who was preparing explosion near TCR in Kherson

The SBU thwarted an FSB terrorist attack: an agent was detained who was supposed to detonate explosives near the TCR in Kherson. He received the task via Telegram, and previously set fire to Ukrzaliznytsia facilities.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 09:09 AM • 32261 views
Kherson was attacked by enemy drones in the morning: there is a dead and wounded

In the morning, Russian drones attacked Kherson, killing a 68-year-old woman. A 59-year-old man was also injured and hospitalized with a mine-explosive injury.

War in Ukraine • March 27, 07:14 AM • 37093 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 • 32181 views