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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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Defended Mariupol, Chernobyl and not only: Zelensky said that Ukraine managed to return 90 more soldiers from captivity

That 90 Ukrainian servicemen, including those who defended Mariupol, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and various front-line areas, were released from Russian captivity during a prisoner exchange with the assistance of the United Arab Emirates.

Society • June 25, 06:57 PM • 72114 views
Participated in the occupation of the Right Bank of the Kherson region: suspicion was reported to general Rosgvardiya

The SBU reported suspicion to Russian Colonel-General Igor Turchenyuk, commander of the group of troops "south" of the Rosgvardiya for participating in the seizure and occupation of the Right Bank of the Kherson region.

War in Ukraine • June 25, 02:31 PM • 22405 views
Occupants attack Kherson residential area: 72-year-old man wounded

Russian forces attack a residential area in Kherson, wounding a 72-year-old resident.

War in Ukraine • June 25, 10:02 AM • 20841 views
Dry in most regions, rains on the Left Bank and up to 30° Celsius: weather forecast for today

On June 25, partly cloudy weather is expected, with intermittent rain, thunderstorms, air temperature in different regions will be 12-30°C, northwest wind, 7-12 m/s.

Society • June 25, 05:25 AM • 16759 views
Kherson region: invaders attacked a residential building from a drone, there is a wounded man

A 52-year-old man was injured in a Russian drone attack on a residential building in the village of Poniatovka, Kherson region, receiving a concussion, a shrapnel wound to the neck and a traumatic brain injury.

War in Ukraine • June 24, 12:59 PM • 21268 views
In Kherson region, an elderly man was wounded as a result of russian artillery fire

An 86-year-old man was wounded in russian artillery fire in the village of Beregovo, Kherson region, and was hospitalized with an explosive injury and a shrapnel wound to his leg.

Society • June 23, 06:57 PM • 36514 views
Explosions were heard in Kharkiv and Kherson

An Air Alert has been issued in a number of regions of Ukraine. Against the background of a missile threat, explosions were heard in Kharkiv and Kherson.

War in Ukraine • June 22, 12:22 PM • 28731 views
Occupiers hire bailiffs for Fake Courts in the occupied territories

The russian federation hires bailiffs for Fake Courts in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories, offering high salaries and social benefits.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 11:17 PM • 105778 views
Law enforcement officers record the consequences of the shelling of the Kherson region: 3 wounded in the evening and the identified body of the deceased over the past day

In the Kherson region, as a result of Russian shelling, 3 people were wounded, including a 25-year-old woman and two men aged 52 and 49, and a 33-year-old man was also killed.

Society • June 21, 07:34 PM • 32514 views
Invaders killed a resident of Kherson

A 33-year-old resident of Kherson was killed after receiving life-threatening injuries as a result of Russian shelling of the city.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 02:07 PM • 28562 views
Seven more children were rescued from the occupation in Kherson region

Seven children aged from 4 months to 13 years, including 3 boys and 4 girls, were returned from the occupied territories of the Kherson region.

Society • June 21, 12:35 PM • 19202 views
In Lutsk, employees of the shopping center were attacked with a gas canister: what is known

In Lutsk, employees of the shopping center were attacked with a gas canister.

Crimes and emergencies • June 21, 09:48 AM • 16610 views
Restrictions on electricity increased from 13:00, there was emergency assistance from Poland, due to bad weather de-energization in 3 regions - Ukrenergo

Due to the difficult situation in the Ukrainian energy system after Russian attacks on facilities, restrictions on electricity consumption are in effect throughout the day on June 21, with increased restrictions from 13:00, and emergency assistance was received from Poland the day before to overcome the deficit.

Society • June 21, 08:34 AM • 30951 views
Sappers spent three days clearing mines on the way to a car with a dead man in Kharkiv region

Metropolitan bomb technicians for three days cleared the way to the car with the deceased man, who was blown up by an enemy mine in the Kharkiv region, finding about 100 TM-62 anti-tank mines.

Society • June 21, 07:55 AM • 29422 views
In Kherson region an enemy missile was shot down, due to Russian strikes there is a dead and wounded man

Over the past day, several settlements in the Kherson region, including the city of Kherson, were subjected to enemy shelling and airstrikes, as a result of which residential areas and an administrative building were damaged, one person was killed and another was injured, and the air defense forces destroyed a guided air missile.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 05:19 AM • 23372 views
Helped the Russian Federation at the beginning of a full-scale invasion: two collaborators were detained

The Security Service detained two collaborators who cooperated with the Russian occupiers in the Kharkiv and Kherson regions at the beginning of a full-scale invasion of the aggressor state. Malefactors face up to 12 years in prison.

War in Ukraine • June 20, 01:37 PM • 22269 views
In the occupied territories of Ukraine, Russia imposes its own curriculum and prohibits everything Ukrainian - Human Rights Watch

Russia is forcibly imposing its education system and anti-Ukrainian propaganda on the occupied territories of Ukraine, violating international laws and depriving Ukrainian children of their right to education.

Society • June 20, 01:19 PM • 20816 views
Due to enemy shelling, Kherson was left without electricity

Due to Russian shelling, Kherson was left without electricity, and power engineers are carrying out emergency recovery work.

Society • June 20, 09:50 AM • 21955 views
In the Kherson region at night destroyed two "Shahed" and a rocket, the enemy hit the territory of the shopping center and elevator, there is a dead person

In the Kherson region, during a night attack by Russian troops, 2 Shahed drones and an X-59 missile were destroyed. over the past day, the enemy fired at 26 settlements, hitting the territory of a shopping center and an elevator, killing a person and wounding 3 more.

War in Ukraine • June 20, 05:17 AM • 44425 views
Probably "Iskander-M": the Russian Federation attacked the coastal zone of the Odessa region with a ballistic missile in the evening

The Russians attacked the Odessa region with a ballistic missile from the occupied Crimea. In addition, during the day, the air defense of the south of Ukraine destroyed the Orlan-10 reconnaissance drone in Mykolaiv region and The Lancet strike drone in Kherson region.

War in Ukraine • June 19, 04:40 PM • 24842 views
Russian troops attacked the Dnipro District of Kherson: two people were wounded

On June 19, Russian troops attacked the Dnipro District of Kherson, injuring two people, a 31-year-old man and a 52-year-old man, who were hospitalized with concussions, explosive injuries and shrapnel wounds.

War in Ukraine • June 19, 03:06 PM • 17940 views
Explosion occurs in Kherson - media

An explosion occurred in Kherson. The city and regional authorities did not comment on the explosion.

War in Ukraine • June 19, 01:24 PM • 16260 views
8 archaeological sites of the capital were included in the register of immovable monuments of Ukraine

Eight valuable archaeological sites in Kyiv, including the St. Cyril's Monastery complex, the Smorodyn archaeological complex, and a Trypillian settlement, were included in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine to preserve and research Ukraine's cultural heritage.

Culture • June 19, 01:20 PM • 20008 views
Russians have not yet started building a new railroad line in Crimea to connect with Russia - Chistikov

Russia is building a new railroad from Rostov to Crimea via the occupied territories, but construction has not yet reached Crimea itself, and the existing railroad connection to Crimea is damaged and problematic to use due to Ukrainian shelling.

War in Ukraine • June 19, 12:38 PM • 24064 views
Collaborators double prices for medicines in the occupied territories of Kherson region - The Resistance Center

Collaborators have doubled the price of medicines in the temporarily occupied territories of Kherson region, and even at inflated prices it is impossible to find the necessary medicines.

Society • June 19, 11:54 AM • 16980 views
Russians attacked Olgivka in Kherson region: a woman was injured

A 67-year-old woman was injured when Russian occupants shelled the village of Olhivka in Kherson region, causing a fire in a residential building.

Society • June 19, 10:01 AM • 37856 views
Russian army shells residential areas of Kherson all night, one wounded

Russian troops shelled residential areas of Kherson, damaging houses, a hospital and wounding a 44-year-old woman.

War in Ukraine • June 19, 08:47 AM • 30249 views
Russians shell a hospital in Kherson, damaging ambulances

Russian forces shelled a hospital in the Kherson region with Grad multiple rocket launchers, damaging ambulances and buildings but causing no casualties among staff or patients, and shelled numerous settlements across the region, wounding two people and destroying a drone.

War in Ukraine • June 19, 07:00 AM • 18991 views
A mine explodes in the hands of a 7-year-old boy in Kharkiv region

A 7-year-old boy was hospitalized after a mine detonated in his hands in the village of Rodychi, Kharkiv region.

Crimes and emergencies • June 19, 05:40 AM • 15403 views
Air defense forces shot down 19 out of 21 "shaheds"

Ukrainian air defense forces shoot down 19 of 21 Russian drones during a night attack.

Society • June 19, 04:28 AM • 36628 views