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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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Ministries agree on fire prevention measures for the year: promise to intensify public outreach

The government has agreed on measures to prevent forest fires, protect peatlands and farmland by 2024, and strengthen public awareness of fire safety rules.

Society • March 13, 04:30 PM • 30217 views
In Ukraine was recommended to prepare places of mass recreation on the water, with the ban in 7 regions

The Commission on Technogenic and Ecological Safety and Emergency Situations extended the ban on visiting places of mass recreation on water bodies in several regions of Ukraine due to martial law.

Society • March 13, 03:49 PM • 35983 views
Ukrainian schoolchildren from the occupied territories are being taken to russia for drone training - National Resistance Center

russia forcibly deports Ukrainian teenagers from the occupied territories to the Krasnodar Territory for training in drone operations and indoctrination into the "youth army.

Society • March 13, 03:03 PM • 29550 views
Resident of Kherson region is suspected of contributing to the establishment of occupation authorities, executing criminal orders

A 54-year-old resident of the Kherson region voluntarily took the position of the so-called "starosta" in the illegally created "Burgun village council", contributing to the establishment of the occupation authorities and fulfilling their criminal orders.

Crimes and emergencies • March 13, 12:22 PM • 20713 views
Kherson regional council deputy detained for preparing seized hospitals for Russian military

A deputy of the Kherson Regional Council was detained for cooperating with Russia during the occupation - preparing seized hospitals for military hospitals for wounded Russian soldiers and supplying medicines to the occupiers.

Crimes and emergencies • March 13, 10:48 AM • 27302 views
General Staff: Russians intensify offensive in Avdiivka sector

Russian occupants intensified their offensive in the Avdiivka sector, where Ukrainian troops repelled 22 attacks over the last day, and a total of 78 combat engagements took place on the Ukrainian front on Tuesday.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 07:18 PM • 32424 views
Russian army shells Kherson, one wounded

Russian troops shelled Kherson once again during the day, wounding a 42-year-old man.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 10:16 AM • 23866 views
Humenyuk on the situation in Krynky: Defense forces continue to hold the bridgehead

Ukrainian troops continue to hold the bridgehead near Krynok, Kherson region, despite extremely difficult conditions and amid Russian attempts to attack without armored vehicles.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 07:49 AM • 30374 views
Occupants shelled about 15 settlements in Kharkiv region overnight: two people were killed and four others wounded

Over the past day, Russian troops attacked about 15 settlements in Kharkiv region, killing two residents and wounding four others.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 06:51 AM • 29135 views
In Kherson region Russians hit an educational institution and residential areas, one killed and 3 wounded

In the Kherson region, Russian troops shelled residential areas, damaging 13 private houses, an educational institution, outbuildings, another private house and a car, killing one person and injuring three others.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 06:31 AM • 26983 views
Defense Forces of the South: during a nighttime drone attack, the enemy fired a missile at Odesa region, it was destroyed over the sea

Russian troops launched a night attack on southern Ukraine using Shahed-131/136 kamikaze drones and an X-59 missile from the Black Sea, but Ukrainian air defense successfully intercepted and destroyed the targets.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 06:27 AM • 28350 views
russia launched 8 missile strikes, 114 air attacks, and 107 volleyball attacks over the day

Over the last day, russia launched 8 missile attacks, 114 air strikes and 107 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities, causing damage in several regions.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 05:18 AM • 51215 views
The book "Around the war in twenty stories" about the war in Ukraine was presented in London

A new book by British-Ukrainian writer Anna Shevchenko, which contains 20 real-life stories about ordinary Ukrainians during the war, was presented in London.

Culture • March 12, 03:14 AM • 30284 views
russian army kills a civilian in Kherson region

A man born in 1958 died during the russian shelling of the village of Ivanivka, Kherson region.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 08:23 PM • 34080 views
The Air Force reported the movement of several groups of enemy drones

Several groups of enemy drones were spotted moving in the direction of Mykolaiv region.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 08:05 PM • 30216 views
Man injured as a result of enemy drone attack in Kherson region

A 68-year-old resident of the village of Zmiivka, Kherson region, was wounded as a result of shelling from a Russian drone.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 03:56 PM • 28640 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces repel 4 russian attacks and continue to expand foothold on the left bank of Kherson region - OK "Pivden"

After two days of calm, russian troops launched four assault attacks in an attempt to force Ukrainian forces from a bridgehead on the left bank of the Kherson region, but suffered losses and retreated.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 12:55 PM • 24610 views
A 24-year-old man exploded on a russian mine in Kherson region

A 24-year-old man sustained serious injuries, including traumatic amputation of an arm and leg, neck and torso injuries, when a russian mine exploded in a field near the village of Andriivka, Kherson region, and doctors are now fighting for his life.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 12:15 PM • 25217 views
One person injured as a result of an enemy drone attack on a village in Kherson region

A 56-year-old man was hospitalized with an explosive injury and a leg wound after a Russian drone attacked the village of Dudchany in Kherson region.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 11:13 AM • 22750 views
Almost 200 explosions from various types of weapons by the occupiers were counted in the border areas of Chernihiv and Sumy regions

Russian troops fired 36 times at the border areas of Chernihiv and Sumy regions, resulting in 198 explosions from various types of weapons.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 08:49 AM • 27064 views
Our actions in the Black Sea are preparations for a serious operation in Crimea - Budanov

Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov, the Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, explained the importance of combat missions carried out by military intelligence units, in particular in the Black Sea and in the temporarily occupied Crimea, in the documentary "War for the Sea: From Dnipro to Crimea".

War in Ukraine • March 11, 07:52 AM • 31457 views
Russian army damaged a multi-storey building in Kherson, one wounded in the region

In Kherson region, Russian troops shelled residential areas, damaging a multi-storey building in Kherson, 8 private houses and a car, injuring one person.

War in Ukraine • March 11, 06:19 AM • 26807 views
A series of explosions occurred in Kherson

A series of explosions occurred in Kherson when Russian troops shelled the city from the temporarily occupied left bank.

War in Ukraine • March 10, 08:14 PM • 60574 views
More than 2700 explosive devices defused in Ukraine over a week

During the week of March 4-10, 2,796 explosive devices were found, seized and defused in Ukraine, mostly in Kharkiv, Kherson and Mykolaiv regions, and an area of 2,563. 61 hectares was checked and cleared of mines.

War in Ukraine • March 10, 03:21 PM • 104673 views
Head of UGCC in New York reacts to Pope's words about "white flag"

The head of the UGCC, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, firmly stated that no one in Ukraine even thinks about surrendering despite the ongoing hostilities, emphasizing Ukraine's determination to stand up and resist the russian invasion.

Politics • March 10, 01:05 PM • 45198 views
russian troops attack Kherson region from a drone: 54-year-old man wounded

A 54-year-old man was injured as a result of a russian drone attack on the village of Antonivka, Kherson region, sustaining a mine-blast injury and shrapnel wound to his leg.

War in Ukraine • March 10, 12:39 PM • 108778 views
russians shell Myrnohrad in Donetsk region: at least nine people are wounded, including a child

In the Donetsk region, russian shelling injured 9, including a child, and damaged residential and non-residential buildings in many settlements.

War in Ukraine • March 10, 09:03 AM • 46415 views
russians attack Sumy region six times with mortars and MLRS - OVA

russians fired 6 times at the border areas and settlements of Sumy region, recording 29 explosions from mortars and MLRS in several settlements.

War in Ukraine • March 10, 07:59 AM • 34566 views
Russian army fired at 10 settlements in Kherson region overnight

The Russian military shelled 10 settlements in the Kherson region, damaging buildings, a school, a medical facility and cars, and injuring 3 people.

War in Ukraine • March 10, 06:25 AM • 31775 views
Ukrainian General Staff: 73 combat engagements took place in the frontline over the last day

Over the past day, 73 combat engagements took place on the frontline, during which the enemy launched 5 missile and 95 air strikes, and fired 136 times at Ukrainian positions and localities from multiple rocket launchers.

War in Ukraine • March 10, 06:15 AM • 38186 views