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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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russians drop explosives on Antonivka resident in Kherson region

A 35-year-old man was injured in a drone explosion in Antonivka, Kherson region. He sustained blast and brain injuries, as well as a chest wound, and was treated by medics on the spot.

War in Ukraine • August 4, 04:44 PM • 32876 views
New streets to be built in Odesa in honor of Ukraine's defenders

The Odesa Regional Administration has decided to rename streets in honor of the heroes who died defending Ukraine. The new names will honor the memory of 10 soldiers, including Vadym Korzhenko, Stanislav Uzikov and others.

Society • August 4, 02:48 PM • 27866 views
The number of wounded from Russian attacks in Kherson community has increased to 14

The number of wounded from hostile attacks in the Kherson community on August 3 increased to 14. A man was injured by explosives dropped from a drone in Antonivka and hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • August 4, 10:55 AM • 36378 views
15 people were wounded as a result of hostile shelling in Kherson region, including a child

During the day, the occupiers shelled numerous settlements in Kherson region. Critical infrastructure, residential buildings and transport were damaged, and 15 people were injured, including one child.

Society • August 4, 05:27 AM • 35409 views
Air defense destroyed 5 attack UAVs during an air battle

The Ukrainian Air Force destroyed 5 Shahed-131/136 drones in four regions.

War in Ukraine • August 4, 04:11 AM • 34625 views
The invaders plan to increase the export of Ukrainian grain from the occupied territories

Terrorists intend to expand the capacity of the ports of Mariupol and Berdiansk to increase the export of grain and other goods.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 10:08 PM • 104678 views
Enemy shelling of Kherson region: 4 people wounded, including a 12-year-old boy

Occupant forces shelled Kherson region, wounding 4 people. In Bilozerka, a 12-year-old boy was injured by a drone dropped ammunition, and in Antonivka, three men were wounded. A second strike damaged an ambulance.

Society • August 3, 06:28 PM • 63703 views
Occupants dropped explosives from a drone on a resident of Kherson region

In the village of Zymivnyk in the Kherson region, Russian occupiers attacked a 68-year-old man with a drone with explosives. The victim suffered multiple injuries and was hospitalized, while two other people were injured in similar attacks in Kherson and the suburbs.

Crimes and emergencies • August 3, 03:02 PM • 24677 views
Two more people were injured in Kherson and its suburbs due to Russian shelling

In Kherson, two men were injured as a result of Russian drone attacks. One was injured in Dniprovsky district, the other in Kindiyka. Both have mine-blast injuries.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 12:27 PM • 34756 views
Another 8 children returned from occupation

We managed to return 8 children aged 6 to 17 from the temporarily occupied Kherson region. Since the beginning of 2024, 162 children from Kherson region have been returned to the government-controlled territory.

Society • August 3, 11:06 AM • 31914 views
Russians attacked Antonivka in Kherson region with a drone: two women are wounded

In the Kherson region, the occupiers attacked Antonivka with a drone. Two women aged 50 and 74 were injured and sustained explosive injuries and wounds. The victims were hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 09:07 AM • 29034 views
In Kherson region 5 "Shaheds" destroyed at night, enemy hit critical infrastructure, there is a dead and wounded

The enemy shelled 15 settlements in the Kherson region, damaging infrastructure and residential buildings. The attacks resulted in 1 death and 2 injuries. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 5 enemy drones.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 06:51 AM • 24950 views
Ukraine shoots down 24 enemy drones during night attack

Ukrainian forces shoot down 24 Shahed-131/136 UAVs during a large-scale air attack.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 04:31 AM • 35864 views
August 3: World Watermelon Day, International Day of the Blues

According to scientists, watermelons began to be grown in ancient Egypt. Watermelons first came to Europe during the Crusades. In the seventeenth century, they began to be grown in greenhouses and hotbeds in England.

UNN Lite • August 3, 03:03 AM • 113174 views
A man died and two people were wounded in Kherson as a result of shelling

A man born in 1970 died in Dniprovsky district of Kherson as a result of shelling. Two other civilians, a woman born in 1948 and a man born in 1955, sustained shrapnel wounds to their backs.

Society • August 2, 09:12 PM • 25960 views
Another hostile shelling in Kherson: a 68-year-old man was wounded

In Kherson, a 68-year-old man sustained an explosive injury and a back injury as a result of Russian shelling. The victim was provided with medical aid and will undergo further treatment on an outpatient basis.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 01:49 PM • 28691 views
Bodies of 250 fallen defenders returned to Ukraine

Ukraine has repatriated the bodies of 250 fallen defenders from different frontline areas and the occupied territories. The bodies will be identified and handed over to the families for a decent burial in accordance with the Geneva Conventions.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 09:09 AM • 29490 views
Harvest 2024: farmers harvested more than 28.5 million tons of new crops

Early grain and pulses harvesting has been completed in 5 regions of Ukraine. A total of 25.3 million tons of grains and 3.2 million tons of oilseeds were harvested, and an area of over 7.3 million hectares was threshed.

Economy • August 2, 09:07 AM • 31492 views
Russian drone attacks Kherson: man killed, woman wounded

In Kherson, the occupiers dropped explosives from a drone on people in the street. The attack killed a 54-year-old man and injured a 75-year-old woman, who was taken to the hospital.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 08:56 AM • 25178 views
Kherson suffered power outages due to night strikes by Russian Federation

Russian troops shelled a power facility in Kherson, causing a power outage in part of the city. The power company has restored the supply, but urges people to use electricity sparingly due to ongoing repairs.

Society • August 2, 07:00 AM • 26874 views
Kherson region: Russian troops hit residential areas, damaged service station, 3 wounded

Russian troops shelled 20 settlements in Kherson region. Residential areas, infrastructure and cars were damaged. Three people were wounded as a result of the aggression.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 05:28 AM • 29635 views
Tomorrow, massive shelling of settlements along the Dnipro, including Kherson, is possible - RMA

The head of the Kherson RMA warned of possible massive shelling along the Dnipro River on August 2, the day of the Russian Airborne Forces. Residents were urged to stay at home and be prepared to take cover.

Society • August 1, 05:58 PM • 74254 views
Air Force: all 7 "Shaheds" were destroyed at night, Russia attacked with Iskander-M missiles

At night, 7 Russian Shahed drones were shot down over Ukraine. The enemy also attacked with Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the Voronezh region and Crimea. Drones were destroyed in Kyiv, Poltava, Kherson and Dnipro regions.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 06:20 AM • 40171 views
Two “Shaheds” destroyed in Kherson region at night, one killed and 10 wounded in 24 hours

The enemy attacked 20 settlements in the Kherson region, damaging residential and civilian objects. As a result of the shelling, 1 person was killed and 10 were wounded. Ukrainian air defense shot down 2 Shahed drones.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 05:29 AM • 35638 views
Kherson Watermelon geographical indication registered in Ukraine

The Ukrainian Intellectual Property Office has registered a new geographical indication 'Kherson Watermelon'. This is a recognition of the uniqueness of watermelons grown on the sandy soils of the Tavriya region of Kherson Oblast.

Economy • July 31, 09:21 PM • 49984 views
In Kherson, a man throws a grenade near a store: one dead and one wounded

In Kherson, a man threw a grenade at a playground near a store where people were resting. The explosion killed a 69-year-old pensioner and injured 5 people. The 48-year-old suspect was detained.

Society • July 31, 07:42 PM • 29144 views
“Resistance": the environment in the TOT is at a critical level, with an outbreak of cholera in Crimea among the consequences

The National Resistance Center reports critical pollution of the Azov Sea and Arabat Spit in the occupied territories. The consequences include danger to marine life and an outbreak of cholera in Crimea.

Society • July 31, 04:54 PM • 37214 views
Russian military dropped explosives from a drone on a civilian car in the center of Kherson

Russian occupants dropped explosives from a drone on a civilian car in the center of Kherson. The car caught fire, but rescuers quickly extinguished the fire, with no casualties.

War in Ukraine • July 31, 02:11 PM • 69295 views
Occupants attacked public transport in Kherson with a drone, 2 buses damaged - MBA

кussian occupants launched a drone attack on public transport in Kherson, damaging two buses of private carriers on routes 8 and 48, no information on injuries.

War in Ukraine • July 31, 01:41 PM • 47613 views
He behaved inadequately and provoked: Lviv TCC commented on the conflict between servicemen and a man in a hospital in Drohobych

The Lviv TCC explained the incident with the man in the Drohobych hospital. According to them, the man was behaving inappropriately and provoking a conflict, and the statement about the beating was not true.

Society • July 31, 12:57 PM • 14573 views