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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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Kherson under enemy fire: explosions are heard in the city

Russian troops are shelling the city of Kherson, explosions are being heard in the coastal areas of the City, head of the Kherson regional military administration Roman Mrochko said.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 02:07 PM • 19712 views
Prokudin on the situation in Kherson region: invaders shelled Belozerka, there are wounded

As a result of Russian shelling, civilians were killed and injured in 16 settlements of the Kherson region.

Society • June 4, 12:20 PM • 18221 views
In Kherson region Russians hit educational institutions, injured four people

Over the past day, the Russian military attacked residential areas and civilian infrastructure in many settlements of the Kherson region, damaging 15 private houses, hitting an educational institution, kindergarten, pharmacy, office building, gas pipelines, the territory of an agricultural firm, warehouses and private cars, as a result of which 4 people were injured.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 05:52 AM • 26542 views
Occupiers spread misinformation about "provocation to stage the death of civilians" in Kherson

The enemy is spreading disinformation about a planned provocation aimed at faking the death of civilians in Kherson, while they themselves pose a real threat to the city, terrorizing civilians and attacking civilian objects for more than a year.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 11:33 PM • 100207 views
CNN: Russian military systematically uses sexual violence as a weapon in Ukraine

the Russian military systematically uses sexual violence, including against men, as a strategy to conquer and destroy Ukraine's national identity.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 08:29 PM • 88559 views
Six more Ukrainian children were taken out of the territory occupied by Russia

The save Ukraine team helped three Ukrainian families with six children, including three semi-orphans, escape from the Russian-occupied territories.

Society • June 3, 04:31 PM • 30023 views
More than 2.5 thousand teenagers from Ukraine should be sent to military exercises in the Russian Federation - CNS

More than 2,500 teenagers aged 13 to 17 from the occupied Ukrainian territories will receive military training in the Volgograd region of Russia, which is a violation of international norms and standards for the protection of minors from participating in military operations.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 01:45 PM • 20648 views
The Russian army hit the Kherson region, a 44-year-old woman was injured

A 44-year-old woman was wounded in Russian shelling in Belozerka, Kherson region, while in a store, receiving an explosive injury and concussion.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 12:34 PM • 19289 views
Russians in the morning fired at a school and destroyed a house in Tomina Balka in the Kherson region: there is a victim

Russians shelled a village in the Kherson region, damaging a school and destroying a residential building, injuring one person.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 10:22 AM • 27077 views
The situation in the South remains stably tense, but last week there was a weakening of assault operations-Pletenchuk

The situation in the southern regions remains stably tense, but over the past week there has been a slight weakening of the occupiers ' assault operations, while the number of attacks has decreased over the past two days.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 06:16 AM • 24288 views
In Kherson region Russians shell with KABs, hit medical facility

Over the past day, several settlements in the Kherson region, including Tokarevka, Dudchany, Antonovka and the city of Kherson, were subjected to enemy shelling and airstrikes, as a result of which residential areas, a medical facility, a gas pipeline and private property were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 05:21 AM • 23622 views
NYT: Russian authorities took the entire orphanage in Kherson to Russia and filmed everything for propaganda

Russian authorities forcibly moved an entire orphanage from Kherson, Ukraine, to Russia, filming the process on video for propaganda purposes, which experts believe may constitute a war crime.

Society • June 3, 02:40 AM • 25651 views
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 • 31147 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 • 29676 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 • 31809 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 • 97155 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 • 32690 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 • 53888 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 • 27883 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 • 102107 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 • 23939 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 • 21086 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 • 20928 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 • 23717 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 • 26399 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 • 27193 views
Explosions are heard in Kherson

Explosions are heard in Kherson.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 07:49 PM • 32651 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 • 20895 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 • 23046 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 • 22689 views