Kherson

UNESCO will support archaeological research in the areas affected by the destruction of the Kakhovka HPP. The organization will help with monitoring, coordination, and training on recording crimes related to cultural property.

Russian troops attacked Kherson with a drone, injuring two women aged 70 and 83. The prosecutor's office opened an investigation into the violation of the laws and customs of war.

In the suburbs of Kherson, the occupiers dropped explosives from a drone, injuring several people. According to the head of the Kherson MVA, one of the victims is in serious condition.

The Cabinet of Ministers has added funding for the construction of shelters, energy programs and dental prosthetics for defenders to the priority expenditures. This will allow us to receive funds faster and finance the necessary works and services without delay.

The Cabinet of Ministers is launching a pilot project for residents of 4 regions who will receive gas in cylinders as humanitarian aid. Local authorities will collect applications from citizens and pass them on to gas distribution networks.

The Ministry of Energy reports a stable situation in Ukraine's energy system. Due to the hostilities and technical disruptions, 482 settlements remain without power supply, and power companies have restored power to 14,728 consumers.

Russian troops shelled settlements in the Kherson region, damaging critical infrastructure and residential buildings. As a result of the attacks, 1 person was killed and 5 were injured.

Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 4 out of 6 missiles and 15 out of 16 drones launched by Russia at night. The attacks targeted Kyiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv, and Khmelnytskyi regions.

As a result of the Russian shelling of Tomina Balka in the Kherson region, two men aged 57 and 68 were injured. The victims received explosive injuries and shrapnel wounds, they were hospitalized in the hospital.

An 85-year-old woman was wounded in the village of Sadovoye in the Kherson region as a result of Russian shelling. She received a mine-explosive injury and a shrapnel wound to her arm, her condition is light.

In the first half of 2024, 87,655 children were born in Ukraine, which is 9% less than last year. For every newborn, there are three deaths, indicating a deep demographic crisis.

A 62-year-old man was injured during the morning shelling of Dniprovsky district of Kherson. The victim was diagnosed with explosive and craniocerebral injuries, contusion and a bruised shoulder.

Occupants shelled 12 settlements of Kherson region, including Kherson. The attacks damaged 4 multi-storey buildings and 10 private houses, and injured 4 people.

The Ukrainian Air Force spotted enemy drones in Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Kherson, Mykolaiv, and Kirovohrad regions. The UAVs are moving in different directions across the country.

Two men aged 35 and 76 were wounded in Kherson as a result of enemy shelling. The younger one received multiple injuries, the older one was hospitalized with a leg injury.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.