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Zelenskyy visits front lines in Ukrainian region of Kherson

Kherson

Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Kherson to restore energy infrastructure. And repair equipment destroyed by Russian shelling. A few months after some of it was liberated from Russian rule he visited Kherson. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is traveling to the front-line city of Kherson in the south. A few months after some of it was liberated from … Read more

Ukraine to charge Kharkiv’s former security chief with treason

Ukraine to charge

The former official faces life in prison, according to the State Bureau of Investigation on Telegram. He is accused of leaving his post without permission while martial law was in effect. Dudin held the post from 2020 until May 2022, when he was sacked by President Volodymyr Zelensky. Ukraine announced Monday that the former head … Read more

Three died by Russian shelling on village in Kherson

Kherson

Three people from a family were murdered by Russian shelling in Kherson. And an 8-year-old boy was hurt. Putin claimed four areas of Ukraine had been annexed. Three individuals from a family were murdered by Russian shelling on Sunday in Kherson, an area in southern Ukraine, according to local authorities. Officials reported that two children … Read more

Russian shelling kills 5 and injures 10 in Kherson

Kherson

Russian forces attacked Kherson region 76 times. Resulting in five fatalities and ten injuries. They fired from MLRS, mortars, artillery, tanks and UAVs. Russian shelling in the Ukrainian territory of Kherson on Thursday resulted in five fatalities and ten injuries, according to officials. Russian forces attacked Kherson region 76 times over the last 24 hours, the … Read more

Chris Parry, Andrew Bagshaw’s bodies recovered in prisoner swap

Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw

The bodies of Chris Parry, 28, and Andrew Bagshaw, 47, have been found. The two volunteers were caught in eastern Ukraine’s bombardment last month. It is the second prisoner exchange that has taken place between the two nations this year. In exchange for Russian prisoners, the bodies of two British men who died in eastern … Read more

2 killed 9 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine

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  • A 5-year-old boy was reportedly hurt in the attacks and sent to the hospital.
  • Russian soldiers had assaulted civilian settlements in the area.
  • Enemy shells hit a shipyard, a school and residential buildings.

Russian attacks on Ukraine’s southern Kherson region over the previous 24 hours resulted in two killed and nine injuries, according to Ukrainian officials on Friday.

A 5-year-old boy was reportedly hurt in the attacks and sent to the hospital, according to the Kherson regional military administration.

It did not specify the location of the casualties, but it did state that 65 times in the previous day, Russian soldiers had assaulted civilian settlements in the area.

“Enemy shells hit a shipyard, a school and residential buildings,” the officials said.

“The key is going to be on the battlefield in the next six months, it seems to us,” Burns said at Georgetown University. This involves “puncturing Putin’s hubris, making clear that he’s not only not going to be able to advance further in Ukraine, but as every month goes by, he runs a greater and greater risk of losing the territory he’s illegally seized so far,” the CIA chief said.

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Russian airstrikes on Kherson kills seven

Kherson

At least seven killed in Russian airstrikes on Ukrainian city of Kherson. Central city residential and office buildings were damaged. Russia denies that any of its attacks have a civilian target. Russian airstrikes on Kherson, a city in southern Ukraine, are reported to have resulted in at least seven fatalities and numerous injuries. The blasts … Read more

Putin awards governors of unlawfully occupied Ukrainian areas

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Vladimir Putin awards state prizes to the governors of annexed territories. Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhya, and Kherson are featured. Margarita Simonyan also receives Putin’s highest distinction. Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, has given state prizes to the Kremlin-installed governors of four seized territories in southern and eastern Ukraine that Moscow illegally annexed in September. The … Read more

2 killed in Russian shelling of Kherson, says Ukrainian officials

Kherson

Ukrainian officials say Russian bombardment in Kherson is killing civilians. Yury stated artillery, MLRS, tanks, mortars, and UAVs hit the city 86 times in 1 day. Ukrainian authorities claim that civilians are still dying as a result of Russian shelling in the recently liberated Ukrainian city of Kherson. “The enemy hit a critical infrastructure facility. … Read more

Bodies discovered in Kherson amid claims of Russian brutality

Bodies discovered in Kherson amid claims of Russian brutality

Ukraine claims to have discovered the bodies of 63 citizens with signs of torture. Russia has repeatedly refuted any crimes committed during the invasion. Two persons who talked with the media say they were kept in what are being referred to as “torture chambers” for more than a month. Near the recently recaptured city of … Read more

Inside the city liberates from the Russians

Inside the city liberates from the Russians

Ukrainian troops entered the southern city of Kherson on Friday. The populace is relieved after months of horror at the hands of the occupying troops. Citizens wave their Ukrainian flags openly when they arrive in the liberated city. For the first time since Russia started occupying Kherson in March, Ukrainian troops entered the city on … Read more

No water, power, no internet, only euphoria in Kherson

No water, power, no internet, only euphoria in Kherson

Ukrainian soldiers rushed into the city of Kherson on Friday while Russian forces withdrew to the east. Locals flock to the central square wrapped in Ukrainian flags, singing and chanting “Freedom for Ukraine”. Residents have begun scaling the summits of buildings, including the movie theatre, to fly Ukrainian flags. The violent Russian occupation of the … Read more

Vladimir Putin wants Kherson, Russia’s retreat is a blow

Vladimir Putin wants Kherson, Russia's retreat is a blow

Russia has finished its withdrawal from Kherson and the surrounding environs. The withdrawal is unquestionably a humiliating loss for President Vladimir Putin. Ukraine’s military has advanced warily in the face of warnings from Kiev that Russian troops might have left a trail of destruction. One of the war’s most important developments in recent months is … Read more

Russian retreat may be the result of intense pressure, says NATO chief

Russian retreat may be the result of intense pressure, says NATO chief

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine’s Kherson peninsula would be “another victory” for the Ukrainian government. He says NATO will support Ukraine “for as long as it takes”, adding that Russia is “coming under heavy pressure”. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says Russia leaving Kherson would be “another victory” … Read more

Joe Biden anticipates real problems after Russia retreats from Ukrainian city of Kherson

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Russia’s commander in Ukraine says it is no longer viable to supply the city of Kherson. Residents report seeing Chechen soldiers from the Russian military in cafes and on the streets. US President Joe Biden: Move shows Russia’s military faces “serious challenges”. Russia’s decision to withdraw from the Ukrainian city of Kherson, according to US … Read more

Russia removes their troops from the strategic city of Kherson

Russia removes their troops from the strategic city of Kherson

Russian forces have been ordered to leave the Ukrainian city of Kherson. The withdrawal deals Russia a serious setback as it prepares for a Ukrainian counteroffensive. Russian forces will completely leave the western bank of the River Dnipro as a result of the withdrawal. The only regional capital taken since the assault started in February … Read more

Russian forces scale ups attacks on people in seized Kherson

Russian forces scale ups attacks on people in seized Kherson

Russian troops are largely wearing civilian clothes and living in civilian housing in the occupied city of Kherson. Arrests have taken place recently to stifle partisan resistance, Ukrainian military says. The Ukrainian military has urged civilians to flee the captured territories “if possible”. Russian forces have increased their monitoring of civilians in occupied parts of … Read more

Putin nears losing port city Kherson as Ukraine fights back

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Putin supports population evacuation. He aspires retreating from Ukrainian port city Kherson. Moscow has been evacuating residents from the west bank of the Dnipro river. Putin has actively supported population evacuation in hopes of retreating from Ukrainian port city Kherson. ‘Those who live in Kherson should be withdrawn from the zone of the most dangerous … Read more

Russian soldiers warns Kherson people to leave

Russian soldiers warns Kherson people to leave

Evacuation of residents has been expanded to the east bank of the Dnieper, Kirill Stremousov said. Ukrainian officials refer to this action as “evictions” Russian official: “No one is talking about forced evacuation”. Official acknowledged tales of looting and intoxication among Russian soldiers. On the east bank of the Dnieper river in Kherson, Russian military … Read more

Ukraine claims Russia sent 1,000 troops to defend Kherson

Ukraine claims Russia sent 1,000 troops to defend Kherson

Ukrainian armed forces: Russia has mobilized 1, mobilized reservists on the west bank of the Dnipro river. They are resettled in the homes of ex-residents of Kherson, Ukraine’s armed forces say. The region’s pro-Moscow authorities have moved civilians and medical supplies to the east bank. Russia has moved “up to 1,000” mobilized people to the … Read more

Civilians should flee Kherson immediately, says Russia-backed authorities

Civilians should flee Kherson immediately, says Russia-backed authorities

Residents of Kherson, a region of southern Ukraine controlled by Russia, have been ordered to “immediately leave the city”. Move to the Dnipro River’s eastern bank. On Saturday, the Russian-backed authorities instructed city residents to cross to the river’s eastern bank. Residents of Kherson, a region of southern Ukraine controlled by Russia, have been ordered … Read more

New Russian commander criticizes “extremely difficult” Kherson scenario

New Russian commander criticizes "extremely difficult

“The Russian army will ensure the safe evacuation of the population,” Surovikin said. The Ukrainian military said Monday that Russian forces were busy building fortifications in the Kherson region and that they were moving civilians to Crimea. The mission wrote that 1.3 million Ukrainian citizens had been deported against their will to Russia. In the … Read more

Ukraine counterattacks on Russian troops holding Kherson

Kherson

Ukrainian soldiers destroyed major Russian targets in Kherson. Russian troops are “virtually cut off” by the counter-offensive. It would be the first time Ukrainian forces retook a major city. Ukraine has amassed men and weaponry for weeks and now believes it’s making progress in the south. Ukrainian soldiers, bolstered by new long-range missiles from the … Read more

Ukraine campaigns to retake Kherson occupied region says sources

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Ukraine’s campaign to retake Kherson region is “gathering pace,” according to Western military sources. Russian-installed officials confirmed that the Antonivskiy Bridge had been severely damaged. Antonivskiy Bridge will be replaced by ferries and pontoon bridges, deputy city leader Kirill Stremousov says. Ukraine’s campaign to retake the occupied Kherson region is “gathering pace” according to Western … Read more