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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 attacks in Kherson region: one person killed, 3 wounded by drones in the morning

A woman died in the Bilozerska community as a result of Russian shelling. In Beryslav, three civilians were injured by UAV attacks, and buildings in Kherson were damaged.

War in Ukraine • January 9, 08:44 AM • 21886 views
4 killed, 10 wounded in Kherson region due to Russian shelling

Russian troops shelled 40 settlements in the Kherson region. The attacks killed 4 people, wounded 10, and damaged residential buildings.

War in Ukraine • January 9, 06:58 AM • 22403 views
Parliament Supports Decriminalization of Humanitarian Aid Use by Utilities

The Verkhovna Rada supported in the first reading the decriminalization of the use of humanitarian aid by utility companies. The draft law will allow them to use the equipment received to provide services to the population at the established tariffs.

Politics • January 8, 03:20 PM • 41387 views
Public transportation to three villages in Kherson suspended due to “increased hostile activity” - MBA

Due to enemy activity, public transportation to Naddnipryanske, Molodizhne and Inzhenerne was temporarily suspended. Two people were killed and several others were injured as a result of Russian drone attacks over the past day.

Society • January 8, 11:00 AM • 22928 views
Destruction and casualties: occupants attacked 36 settlements in Kherson region

Russian troops shelled residential areas and infrastructure in 36 settlements of Kherson region. The attacks killed two civilians, wounded nine, and damaged buildings and vehicles.

Society • January 8, 06:11 AM • 25622 views
New victims of shelling in Kherson region: two killed, four wounded

In Kherson region on January 7, two civilians were killed and four others were injured as a result of hostile shelling from artillery and drones. Sixteen civilian objects, including residential buildings, were damaged.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 12:25 AM • 27519 views
Occupants attack Kherson region: three police officers are among the victims

Overnight, Russian troops attacked Kherson region using artillery, mortars and drones. The shelling killed two people and wounded 19, including three police officers.

War in Ukraine • January 7, 02:14 PM • 20719 views
Occupants destroy Ukrainian literature in Kherson region - Resistance

In the occupied Kherson region, the Russian authorities are seizing and destroying tens of thousands of Ukrainian books from libraries. Classical works, history textbooks, and books about the Holodomor are banned.

War in Ukraine • January 7, 01:12 PM • 30059 views
Russians have been firing from UAVs at Kherson community since early morning: one killed and one wounded

Russians attacked the Kherson community with a UAV, killing a 62-year-old man. Another 59-year-old local resident was injured and taken to hospital.

Society • January 7, 10:29 AM • 24376 views
Drone attack on a bus in Kherson: the number of victims has increased

In the Korabelny district of Kherson, an enemy drone attacked a shuttle bus with passengers. As a result of the attack, 9 people were injured and one man was killed.

Society • January 6, 08:14 PM • 32576 views
Russian attack on a minibus in Kherson: what is known about the victims

In the Shumensky district of Kherson, a Russian drone dropped explosives on a taxi. The attack killed a 50-year-old man and injured six other people.

Society • January 6, 04:42 PM • 24007 views
Russian drone attacks a minibus in Kherson: one dead and one wounded

In the Shumensky district of Kherson, a Russian drone attacked a taxi, killing one person and wounding nine. Over the past day, the occupiers shelled 40 settlements in the region.

War in Ukraine • January 6, 03:48 PM • 22005 views
Police: There are no plans to install new automatic fixation cameras in Kherson

The police denied the information about the installation of new traffic cameras in Kherson. Previously, there were 4 cameras in the city that were destroyed during the occupation.

Society • January 6, 09:49 AM • 24684 views
Russian troops attacked a man with a drone in the suburbs of Kherson

In Zelenivka near Kherson, a 45-year-old local resident was injured in an enemy drone attack. Over the past day, the occupiers shelled 40 settlements in the region, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • January 6, 08:18 AM • 23768 views
Man explodes on an explosive device in Kherson region: his condition is serious

A 43-year-old man was seriously injured in the village of Vysokopillia as a result of an explosive device detonation. The victim is in critical condition with a mine-blast injury and partial amputation of his limbs.

Society • January 5, 10:16 PM • 24842 views
At least 7 people wounded in Donetsk region over the day as a result of Russian shelling

Russian troops shelled localities in Donetsk region, wounding 7 civilians. A shop, administrative building and residential buildings were damaged in Pokrovsk, Nadiyivka and Zarichne.

Society • January 5, 06:39 PM • 43995 views
Man dies in hospital after Russian shelling of Antonivka in Kherson region

In Kherson, a man who was seriously injured today during Russian shelling in Antonivka died. Doctors fought for his life, but his injuries were incompatible with life.

Society • January 5, 05:17 PM • 30780 views
Two people wounded in Kherson as a result of Russian strike

Two local residents were wounded in the shelling of Korabelny and Dniprovsky districts of Kherson. A shuttle bus of a private carrier also came under fire.

Society • January 5, 11:44 AM • 45307 views
Occupants have been attacking the suburbs of Kherson since morning: already 4 wounded

The occupiers carried out a series of strikes on the suburbs of Kherson, injuring four civilians aged 43 to 71. All the victims sustained mine and explosive injuries and are in a moderate condition.

War in Ukraine • January 4, 09:45 AM • 26518 views
Russian troops attacked Korabelny district of Kherson: a civilian was wounded

Russian occupation forces shelled Korabelny district of Kherson around 20:00. As a result of the attack, a 56-year-old local resident sustained a mine-blast injury and a back injury.

Society • January 3, 09:55 PM • 29840 views
Consequences of Russia's “New Year's” greetings: Lithuanian Foreign Minister shows the consequences of the shelling of the honorary consulate in Kherson

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys showed the destruction of the Lithuanian Honorary Consulate in Kherson after the New Year's attacks by Russia. He called for more air defense equipment to be provided to Ukraine for its defense.

War in Ukraine • January 3, 07:04 PM • 36259 views
Kherson is actively shelled - MBA

Active shelling continues in Kherson, and residents are urged to stay in shelters.

War in Ukraine • January 3, 06:20 PM • 22934 views
Occupants attack a bus in the suburbs of Kherson

During the shelling of a bus in the suburbs of Kherson, 6 passengers were not injured. The vehicle needs to be repaired after the attack by the Russian military.

Society • January 3, 03:57 PM • 24928 views
The number of attacks on Kherson region increased by one and a half times - more than 218 thousand shells per year

The number of Russian attacks on the Kherson region in 2024 increased 1. 5 times to more than 218,000 shells. Almost 12,000 drone attacks were recorded in 5 months, resulting in 54 deaths and 609 injuries.

Society • January 3, 02:39 PM • 25170 views
Russian army attacked Kherson with a drone in the morning: the victim is in hospital

As a result of a drone attack in Kherson, a 59-year-old man sustained an explosive injury and a leg injury. Over the past day, Russians shelled 38 localities in the region, injuring 10 people.

War in Ukraine • January 3, 09:59 AM • 22369 views
Occupants in Kherson region record an increase in broken equipment due to sabotage

In Lazurne, the occupiers record a sharp increase in watercraft breakdowns due to sabotage by the Russian military. Soldiers deliberately break boat engines to avoid crossing the Dnipro.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 06:06 PM • 24886 views
Zelensky listens to Syrsky on the situation at the front: what is happening in 4 areas

Ukrainian Armed Forces Chief Syrskyi reported to the President on the situation in Donetsk, Kursk, Kherson, and Kharkiv regions. Most of the attacks are on the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces are successfully repelling the enemy.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 12:28 PM • 24761 views
Russians opened fire on a minibus in Kherson in the morning: three people were injured

Russian troops fired at a taxi in the Korabelny district of Kherson at 11:00. Three men were wounded and taken to hospital.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 09:51 AM • 25518 views
Man dies in hospital after drone attack in Kherson region

A 59-year-old resident of the Kherson region died of injuries sustained as a result of an enemy drone attack on the village of Mykilske on January 1. Despite the efforts of doctors, his injuries were incompatible with life.

Society • January 1, 10:03 PM • 46319 views
Three more people injured in Kherson shelling

As a result of Russian shelling of Kherson, three local residents aged 70, 63 and 52 were injured. All of the victims sustained injuries of varying severity and are under medical supervision in the hospital.

War in Ukraine • January 1, 11:57 AM • 22383 views