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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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Explosions are heard in Kherson

Explosions were heard in Kherson as the Russian army attacked from the temporarily occupied Left Bank, prompting MBA chief Roman Mrochko to urge people to seek shelter.

Society • June 2, 05:42 AM • 31124 views
In Kherson region, one person was injured due to Russian aggression

In the Kherson region over the past day, as a result of Russian aggression and shelling, one person was injured and numerous residential buildings and civilian infrastructure were damaged.

Society • June 2, 05:30 AM • 29655 views
Air Defense Forces destroyed 24 attack drones

The air defense forces destroyed 24 Russian attack drones during a night attack using cruise missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles launched from Crimea and Russia.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 04:31 AM • 31791 views
In Kherson region, the Defense Forces attacked the location of the invaders

The Ukrainian military attacked a Russian military base in Malokakhovka, a temporarily occupied area of the Kherson region, resulting in an explosion and a strong fire on the evening of June 1.

Society • June 1, 11:07 PM • 97132 views
Russian troops shelled Kherson region: a woman was injured

Russian troops shelled the village of Bolshaya Aleksandrovka in the Kherson region, causing a 50-year-old woman to suffer a concussion.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 09:45 PM • 32683 views
In the morning, the russians launched a missile strike on the Kherson region

In the morning, russian troops launched a rocket attack on a cultural center in the village of Berislavsky District of the Kherson region.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 09:56 AM • 53881 views
The number of children affected by the war has increased in Ukraine

550 children were killed and more than 1,364 were injured in Ukraine as a result of russia's armed aggression. Most of the victims were in Donetsk, Kharkiv, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Kiev, Zaporizhia and Mykolaiv regions.

Society • June 1, 08:19 AM • 27865 views
Satellite photos of the consequences of the Ukrainian strike on the Port of Kavkaz in the Krasnodar Territory have appeared

Satellite images show that part of the Kavkaz oil depot was damaged as a result of a Ukrainian rocket attack.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 06:00 PM • 102102 views
Several explosions were heard in Kherson

Several explosions occurred in Kherson as Russian troops shelled the city from the temporarily occupied Left Bank.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 03:32 PM • 23930 views
In Kherson region, another man was blown up by an enemy mine

In Mirolyubovka, Kherson region, a 27-year-old local resident was blown up by a Russian mine, receiving explosive and traumatic brain injuries, concussion and a shrapnel wound to the head.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 10:15 AM • 21072 views
Russians hit Kherson - RMA

Russian troops are shelling the city of Kherson, said the head of the regional military administration, who urged residents to stay in safe places.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 09:19 AM • 20922 views
There are never enough missiles and air defense systems, given the power of the enemy-Yevlash

Ukraine will never have enough missiles and air defense systems to effectively counter Russia's massive combined air attacks, so it needs more systems like Patriot, IRIS-T, and NASAMS.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 06:57 AM • 23710 views
Russians hit the center of Kherson in the morning, there is an injured

Russian troops shelled the center of Kherson, damaging infrastructure and buildings, and wounding a woman born in 1959.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 05:56 AM • 26388 views
Enemy shelled residential areas of Kherson region: one person was killed

In the Kherson region, military terrorists shelled settlements, as a result of which 9 private houses were destroyed, educational and public buildings were damaged, and one person was killed.

Society • May 31, 05:03 AM • 27168 views
Explosions are heard in Kherson

Explosions are heard in Kherson.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 07:49 PM • 32641 views
Russian troops hit Kherson region: a man was killed

Russian troops covered the village of Veletenskoye in the Belozersk community of the Kherson region with fire, as a result of the shelling, a man was killed.

Society • May 30, 09:48 AM • 20875 views
In the Kherson region, two more collaborators were detained, one of them "disguised" under an assumed name

Two more collaborators who worked for the Russian Federation during the occupation of Kherson were detained, one of whom used a pseudonym to sign administrative documents, heading pseudo-institutions.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 09:11 AM • 23035 views
after a pause, the russians tried to storm the island of Nestriga-Pletenchuk

Yesterday, the russians made 7 assault attempts on the Left Bank of the Kherson region, including one on the island of Nestriga and six on Krynki.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 07:22 AM • 22684 views
In Kherson region, a "Shahed" was shot down at night, 6 wounded due to enemy attacks

Over the past day, the Russian military attacked residential areas in the Kherson region, damaging 4 private houses, garages and private cars, injuring 6 people, while the Ukrainian air defense forces managed to Destroy 1 Shahed-131/136 drone during a night attack.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 05:20 AM • 31564 views
A resident of Kherson region suffered from explosives dropped by a drone

A 61-year-old man was hospitalized with a shrapnel wound to the chest after explosives were dropped from a drone in the Kherson region.

Society • May 30, 03:29 AM • 26560 views
Canada handed over 10 ambulances to Ukraine

The Canadian-Ukrainian Foundation has handed over to Ukraine 10 new Ford C ambulances equipped with the necessary medical equipment to strengthen emergency medical services and Disaster Medicine in 7 regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 01:30 AM • 51729 views
In the Pokrovsky direction, Russians are actively attracting aviation, dropping 18 cabs in a day - General Staff

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that as of 16:30, on May 29, the number of military clashes at the front increased to 60, and the largest number of attacks took place in the Pokrovsky direction.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 03:11 PM • 26655 views
Russians attacked civilians from a drone in Novodmytrivka in Kherson region, there are wounded

In Novodmytrivka, Kherson region, two men aged 28 and 50 were wounded by explosives dropped from a Russian drone.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 11:11 AM • 21312 views
One person killed, houses and infrastructure damaged by hostile shelling in Kherson region

In the Kherson region, Russian troops shelled residential areas, damaging 9 private houses, a municipal infrastructure facility, an agricultural enterprise, a cultural institution, a garage, and agricultural machinery, killing one person.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 05:35 AM • 18933 views
Enemy UAV activity spotted in northern Mykolaiv and Kherson regions

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports enemy UAV activity in several regions, in particular, groups of drones are moving northwest in the northern part of Mykolaiv region and from Kherson region towards Mykolaiv region.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 08:02 PM • 24803 views
Russians shell Havrylivka in Kherson region: 51-year-old man killed

A 51-year-old man died as a result of the shelling of Havrylivka village by Russian troops in Beryslav district, Kherson region.

Society • May 28, 06:27 PM • 40877 views
Russia plans to send Ukrainian children from the occupied Luhansk region to propaganda camps for “re-education”

Russia plans to send more than 12,000 Ukrainian children from the occupied Luhansk region to propaganda camps in Russia for "re-education.

Society • May 28, 01:34 PM • 18770 views
Ministry of Culture to check condition of Pochayiv Monastery used by UOC-MP

The Ministry of Culture has set up a commission to check the condition of the Kremenets-Pochayiv State Historical and Architectural Reserve, including the Holy Dormition Pochayiv Lavra, which was transferred to the UOC (MP) for free use in 2003.

Politics • May 28, 11:13 AM • 19310 views
In occupied Kakhovka, collaborators published a list of "ownerless" apartments - The Resistance Center

In the temporarily occupied Kakhovka, Kherson region, the collaborators compiled a list of 16 houses with specific addresses, offering the owners to appear with a Russian passport and a document of ownership within 30 days, otherwise the houses would be transferred to the occupation authorities in the process of so-called "nationalization.

Society • May 28, 11:10 AM • 38146 views
In occupied Kherson region, people who drowned as a result of Kakhovka HPP explosion were diagnosed with heart attack - RMA representative

In the occupied Kherson region, in the death certificates of people who drowned as a result of the explosion at the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant, collaborating doctors diagnosed a heart attack to conceal the true number of victims.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 10:46 AM • 17410 views