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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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Elderly woman injured in air strike on Kherson

As a result of a Russian air strike on Kherson on August 2, an 80-year-old woman was injured. She sustained a concussion and craniocerebral injuries.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 08:36 PM • 4541 views
Strike on bridge in Kherson: logistics complicated, residents urged to evacuate (video)Video

The Russian army attacked Kherson with two guided aerial bombs, damaging the bridge to the Korabel microdistrict. Local residents are urged to evacuate due to complicated logistics and lack of gas.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 08:24 PM • 10468 views
Since the beginning of the day, 104 combat engagements have taken place at the front: most of them in the Lyman and Pokrovsk directions

On August 2, 104 combat engagements took place at the front. Ukrainian soldiers in the Pokrovsk direction neutralized 111 occupiers and destroyed a UAV control antenna.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 07:54 PM • 3990 views
Power outage in Kherson: causes being investigated - OMA

Power supply disappeared in Kherson after a missile threat warning. Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration Oleksandr Prokudin reported that the causes are being investigated.

Society • August 2, 07:35 PM • 5709 views
172 battles took place at the front in 24 hours: the Armed Forces of Ukraine are holding back the enemy in more than 10 directions (maps)Photo

On August 1, 172 combat engagements took place at the front. The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit seven areas of concentration of personnel and two enemy artillery systems.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 05:59 AM • 6802 views
Russia attacked residential areas of Kherson, there are casualties

The Russian army attacked Kherson on August 1, shelling residential areas of the Korabelnyi district. A 78-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man were injured, both hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 08:46 PM • 3843 views
Four rescuers injured as a result of deliberate enemy strikes - SESPhotoVideo

Four SES rescuers were injured as a result of enemy strikes in Donetsk and Kherson regions. In Kostiantynivka, a UAV attacked a fire brigade during evacuation, and in Kherson, an FPV drone hit a rescuers' truck.

Society • July 29, 12:28 PM • 3812 views
"We have nothing more to talk about": Maria Kovalchuk's mother, who was disfigured in Dubai, left the broadcast after a dispute with Sukhanov

The mother of Ukrainian model Maria Kovalchuk, Hanna, prematurely ended her conversation with TV host Oleksiy Sukhanov. The reason was questions regarding her interview with Russian journalist Ksenia Sobchak, which was released earlier than the agreed exclusive with the Ukrainian TV channel.

Society • July 25, 04:18 PM • 9903 views
Musk ordered Starlink to be disabled in Ukraine during the successful counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 2022 - Reuters

Elon Musk ordered the Starlink terminals in the Kherson region to be disabled in September 2022, which caused communication disruptions and hindered the encirclement of Russian positions. This incident was the first known case of Starlink being disabled on the battlefield, raising concerns about the billionaire's influence on geopolitics.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 03:37 PM • 6745 views
Zelenskyy stated that there are no Russian children in Ukraine, as Russia claimed in Istanbul

President Zelenskyy stated that there are no Russian children in Ukraine, commenting on Russia's demands for the return of 20 Russian children and 30 residents of the Kursk region. Head of the Presidential Office Yermak added that Russia provided information on only a portion of the abducted Ukrainian children.

Society • July 25, 09:09 AM • 6134 views
Russian drone kills utility worker in Kherson, two injured

In Kherson, as a result of an enemy UAV attack on a vehicle, a utility company employee born in 1972 was killed. Two of his colleagues sustained severe injuries, and medics are fighting for their lives.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 08:58 AM • 3191 views
"Hits were terrible": Russia launched a combined attack on Kherson in the morning

As a result of the morning combined Russian attack on the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, a person was seriously wounded. Cars and multi-story buildings were damaged; the enemy deliberately targeted residential areas.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 06:49 AM • 3190 views
130 combat engagements took place on the front line in 24 hours, Pokrovsk direction leads in terms of attacks

Since the beginning of the day, 130 combat engagements have been recorded on the front line, 43 of which occurred in the Pokrovsk direction. Russian troops used 1156 kamikaze drones, 4 missiles, 91 guided bombs, and carried out 3821 shellings.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 07:45 PM • 4001 views
More than a quarter of all battles today took place in the Pokrovsk direction - General Staff

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 92 combat engagements over the day, 25 of which took place in the Pokrovsk direction. Russian troops continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders, as well as shell border settlements.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 01:58 PM • 4012 views
Provided information on only a portion of abducted Ukrainian children: Yermak commented on Russian statements

Andriy Yermak reported that Russia provided fragmented information regarding less than a fifth of the children from a list of 339 names. There is no information about more than 200 children, including those from the Kherson Children's Home.

Society • July 24, 11:07 AM • 49229 views
Russian army attacked Zaporizhzhia region with artillery: a woman was injured

A 48-year-old woman was injured as a result of artillery shelling of Novoandriivka in the Orikhiv community. Houses were damaged, the injured person was hospitalized.

Society • July 24, 09:46 AM • 4306 views
Russians attacked Kherson from the air: there is a victim

Russian military carried out air strikes on Kherson. As a result of the attack, a 75-year-old woman was injured and hospitalized with an explosive injury.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 09:23 AM • 2515 views
New train launched from the south to the Carpathians: route and schedule details

Starting August 1, "Ukrzaliznytsia" launches a new train No. 209/210 Mykolaiv – Ivano-Frankivsk. It will run every other day, connecting the southern regions with the Carpathians.

Society • July 23, 08:38 AM • 11811 views
Morning Russian strike on Kherson kills a womanPhoto

As a result of the morning shelling of the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson on July 23, a 66-year-old woman died. The fatal injuries were caused by another enemy shelling.

War in Ukraine • July 23, 06:48 AM • 7138 views
Night attack on Kherson: 48-year-old man seriously wounded

In Kherson, a 48-year-old man sustained an explosive injury and multiple shrapnel wounds as a result of a night attack by an enemy drone on an infrastructure facility. The injured person was taken to the hospital.

War in Ukraine • July 23, 04:53 AM • 6674 views
Russian army killed a resident of Beryslav in Kherson region

This morning, a 69-year-old man died in Beryslav as a result of enemy shelling. He sustained injuries incompatible with life.

War in Ukraine • July 22, 01:46 PM • 3686 views
In Dnipropetrovsk region, five people were injured as a result of a Russian strike, there is destructionPhoto

In Dnipropetrovsk region, five people were injured as a result of Russian attacks, houses, a gas pipeline, power grids, and a farm were damaged. A garage caught fire in Nikopol, and grain was destroyed in the Vasylkivska community.

Society • July 20, 06:30 AM • 18026 views
A child and her father were injured in a Russian shelling in the suburbs of Kherson

Russian troops shelled the village of Zymivnyk near Kherson, wounding a 17-year-old girl and her 51-year-old father. Both were hospitalized with blast injuries and other wounds.

War in Ukraine • July 20, 04:58 AM • 6912 views
Two Kherson residents injured by Russian drones

On July 19, Russian troops attacked Kherson with drones, as a result of which two local residents were injured. A 59-year-old man was hospitalized with a mine-explosive injury, and a 40-year-old man sustained a contusion and abrasions.

War in Ukraine • July 19, 07:44 PM • 4243 views
Russian army attacked 32 settlements in Kherson region: there are dead and wounded

On July 18, Russian troops attacked 32 settlements in the Kherson region, as a result of which one person was killed and 12 were injured. Critical and social infrastructure, residential areas, an apartment building, and 9 private houses were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 19, 05:44 AM • 5069 views
In the Korabelnyi district of Kherson, two people were injured as a result of a Russian drone attack

In Kherson, two men, aged 28 and 34, were injured as a result of a Russian drone attack on a private house. They were hospitalized with blast and craniocerebral injuries; one was diagnosed with a shrapnel wound to the shin.

War in Ukraine • July 19, 05:01 AM • 3962 views
Russians killed a cyclist with a drone in Kherson region, attacked a market and a fire departmentPhoto

In Kherson Oblast, Russian military killed a 35-year-old man with a drone strike while he was riding a bicycle. Also, during the night, a fire department in Vysoky and the Central Market in Kherson were attacked.

War in Ukraine • July 18, 09:25 AM • 5338 views
Drone attacks car of Kherson's chief rabbi: videoVideo

The car of Yosef-Yitzhak Wolff, the chief rabbi of Kherson and the region, was directly hit by a drone. The rabbi and his family, who were in the car, were not injured, but the car was seriously damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 17, 08:48 PM • 6820 views
Russian drone attacked Kherson: 72-year-old man severely injured

On the evening of July 17, the Russian army attacked the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson with a drone. A 72-year-old man sustained a mine-explosive injury, shrapnel wounds to the chest, and a broken arm.

War in Ukraine • July 17, 08:18 PM • 5561 views
Occupiers attacked Kherson region: two dead, 18 wounded, there is destruction

Russian occupiers shelled settlements in Kherson Oblast, as a result of which two people were killed and 18 were injured. Residential buildings, infrastructure, and transport were damaged.

Society • July 15, 06:54 AM • 6264 views