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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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Ukrainian troops continue to hold back the enemy in the Avdiivka sector: frontline situation

More than 70 combat clashes took place at the front during the past day. Meanwhile, Russia hit 10 missiles strikes on civilian infrastructure objects.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 05:33 AM • 109655 views
Russians shell Kherson suburbs, hit a residential building - State Emergency Service

The Russian occupiers shelled a residential building on the outskirts of Kherson, causing a fire. The same evening, explosions were heard in Kherson, as well as Russian shelling of the city of Beryslav.

War in Ukraine • January 29, 09:20 PM • 67889 views
In Beryslav, a Russian bomb fell near a residential building, no casualties

Russian occupants dropped an air bomb near a multi-storey building in Ukrainian Beryslav. According to preliminary information, there were no casualties as a result of the attack.

War in Ukraine • January 29, 06:33 PM • 46548 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces destroy Russian occupants' positions on the left bank: more than 15 pieces of equipment over the past day

The Ukrainian military destroyed more than 15 pieces of Russian military equipment on the left bank of the Dnipro River. These include tanks, artillery systems, armored vehicles and a boat.

War in Ukraine • January 29, 04:09 PM • 23090 views
Explosions occurred in Kherson

Explosions are heard in Kherson, Russian troops are shelling the city from the occupied left bank.

War in Ukraine • January 29, 03:53 PM • 37514 views
Poll: Most Ukrainians in frontline regions believe that cultural institutions should be restored after the end of the war

78% of Ukrainians living on the front line believe that cultural institutions should be restored only after the war is over. Opinions are divided on the financing of cultural events during the war: 50% support and 44% oppose.

Society • January 29, 03:19 PM • 30004 views
Ukrposhta presented a stamp to mark its 30th anniversary

On February 2, Ukrposhta will celebrate its 30th birthday. In honor of this event, the company will issue a new stamp dedicated to the exploits of postal workers during the war.

Society • January 29, 10:45 AM • 23139 views
Russians form reinforcement units on the left bank of Kherson region - Humeniuk

Russia is sending reinforcements to units on the left bank of the Kherson region after they suffered heavy losses, according to Ukrainian officials. There is also some activity in Crimea to replenish Russian troops.

War in Ukraine • January 29, 10:45 AM • 24090 views
Opendatabot: more than 100 cases of bullying are recorded in Ukrainian schools per year

Over the past 5 years, more than 600 cases of bullying have been recorded in Ukrainian schools, and by 2022, more than 140 cases per year. After the start of the full-scale invasion in 2022, the number of cases almost halved.

Society • January 29, 10:14 AM • 23358 views
Russians attacked an agricultural enterprise in Kherson region at night - RMA

Russian troops shelled an agricultural enterprise in Ukraine's Kherson region overnight, damaging a hangar and agricultural machinery, including a combine harvester and a sprayer. There were no civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • January 29, 07:43 AM • 28895 views
Russians wound four more residents of Donetsk region

On January 28, 4 more civilians were wounded by Russian shelling in Donetsk region, including 3 in Myrnohrad and 1 in Ocheretyne.

War in Ukraine • January 29, 06:36 AM • 25491 views
Russians fired 390 shells in Kherson region, two wounded - RMA

Russian troops shelled Kherson region 89 times over the last day, 2 people were wounded. The shelling was conducted with various types of weapons at residential areas.

War in Ukraine • January 29, 06:11 AM • 34368 views
Explosions in Kherson - MBA

Explosions were heard in the Ukrainian city of Kherson. According to the head of the city's military administration, Russian troops shelled the city from the left bank of the Dnipro River, which they still occupy.

War in Ukraine • January 29, 05:20 AM • 120149 views
CNS: Occupants awarded cultural collaborators in Zaporizhzhia TOT

The Russian occupiers in Melitopol awarded local cultural figures, including employees of museums, clubs, libraries and creative teams, with plastic bags with souvenirs and framed certificates. Such attention is aimed at promoting Russian culture and mobilizing support for the ruling party of Russia.

Society • January 28, 11:44 PM • 104840 views
Ukrainian defenders from the Vostok PMC destroy a Russian cruise missile in Dnipropetrovs'k region

Ukrainian air defenses shot down a Russian X-59 cruise missile over the Dnipro region on January 28. Later that evening, Russia launched ballistic missiles and attack drones, four of which were intercepted by Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • January 28, 11:59 AM • 34770 views
russian military boast of killed animals in the occupied Kherson region - Animal rights activists

russian soldiers who occupied a part of the Kherson region of Ukraine are killing wild animals for fun and posting photos of themselves posing with the dead animals.

War in Ukraine • January 27, 01:14 PM • 33978 views
Occupants shelled Kherson region 85 times, there are wounded

Russian troops fired 85 shells and 340 mortar shells at Kherson region on March 6, hitting residential areas and an educational institution, wounding at least one person. The shelling targeted both the city of Kherson and other localities in the region.

War in Ukraine • January 27, 06:25 AM • 31127 views
Ukrainian Special Forces fighters destroy an enemy infantry fighting vehicle that was shelling the right bank of Kherson region

Ukrainian Special Forces destroyed a Russian BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle and a communication antenna in Kherson region using unmanned aerial vehicles. The BMP-2 was firing at Ukrainian positions on the right bank of the region. Special forces also shot down a Russian flag flying on the antenna.

War in Ukraine • January 27, 03:47 AM • 30232 views
Ukrainian Air Force warned of missile threat, urged Kropyvnytskyi to take cover

Ukrainian Air Force warns of missile threat in several regions.

War in Ukraine • December 23, 08:19 AM • 47889 views
Kherson under attack of the Russian army, explosions are heard - CMA

Kherson came under enemy fire from the occupied left bank, explosions were heard.

War in Ukraine • December 23, 07:15 AM • 35551 views
Enemy fired 83 times in Kherson region, 6 people were wounded

During the day, the Russian army fired 83 times at Kherson region, launching 439 shells and wounding six people, targeting residential areas and the regional center.

War in Ukraine • December 23, 07:02 AM • 35108 views
Ukrainian Defense Ministry: 75 combat engagements took place in the frontline over the last day

Over the past day, Ukrainian troops fought 75 combat engagements, thwarting numerous assault attempts in various directions and repelling enemy attacks, inflicting significant losses. In the Kherson sector alone, the enemy made 17 unsuccessful offensive attempts.

War in Ukraine • December 23, 05:35 AM • 60842 views
There will be our answer to every Russian killer: Zelensky reacts to shooting down three enemy Su-34s

Let every Russian pilot know exactly what our response to every Russian killer will be, Zelensky emphasized.

War in Ukraine • December 22, 06:20 PM • 36093 views
Ukrainian Air Force reports a missile fired in the direction of Kryvyi Rih

The Ukrainian Air Force warned of a missile heading toward Kryvyi Rih and advised citizens to stay in shelters amid reports of enemy aircraft activity in the region.

War in Ukraine • December 22, 03:11 PM • 44798 views
Russians attack Novoberislav with a drone in Kherson region: 68-year-old man wounded

Russian troops conducted a drone strike on Novoberislav in Kherson region, wounding at least one elderly man, and additional shelling in the region resulted in other injuries.

War in Ukraine • December 22, 02:24 PM • 25308 views
Elderly couple injured in shelling of Ivanivka in Kherson region

Russian troops shelled Ivanivka in Kherson region, injuring an elderly couple: A 76-year-old woman sustained light injuries and an 81-year-old man sustained moderate injuries.

War in Ukraine • December 22, 11:56 AM • 27419 views
In the occupied Kherson region, Russians killed a child in front of his family

A child was shot dead by Russian security forces in Kherson region, and his family witnessed the murder; an official investigation is underway.

War in Ukraine • December 22, 11:36 AM • 26202 views
Rescued animals from Donetsk region find shelter in Kyiv Zoo

Four emaciated and stressed animals rescued from Donetsk region were transported to the Kyiv Zoo, which provided a well-equipped environment for their rehabilitation.

Society • December 22, 11:02 AM • 59066 views
Kherson was shelled by the enemy with artillery in the morning, there is a victim: the consequences are shown

Russian troops shelled Kherson with artillery, wounding an 85-year-old woman and damaging residential areas. The incident was reported by Alexander Prokudin, adding a video showing the destruction.

War in Ukraine • December 22, 10:18 AM • 30702 views
Kherson under attack by Russian army, explosions heard in the city center - CMA

Russian troops shell Kherson again, resulting in explosions in the city center.

War in Ukraine • December 22, 08:28 AM • 34828 views