Kherson

City in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine

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Kherson is a port city of Ukraine that serves as the administrative centre of Kherson Oblast. Located on the Black Sea and on the Dnieper River, Kherson is the home of a major ship-building industry and is a regional economic centre. It has a population of 279,131

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Ukrainian president visits Kherson as he continues his tour of war-torn cities Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the eastern city of Kherson as he continued his tour of areas that have felt the brunt of Russia's illegal invasion. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 1 day ago

Three killed in missile strike on Kherson as battle for Bakhmut rages on Ukrainian troops continue to resist in Bakhmut. Meanwhile the Russian paramilitary Wagner group says its fighters are near the centre Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 weeks ago

Inside liberated Kherson: Joy gives way to anxiety and hunger Kherson is Ukraine’s hero city: a symbol of the country’s ability to put on a fight. But it is now a shadow of its former self. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 10:00Published 2 weeks ago

Ukraine, one year on: Despite triumph, shells still raining down on Kherson Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:55Published on February 24, 2023

Ukraine, one year on: The city of Kherson, victorous but battered Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 03:50Published on February 24, 2023

Ukraine war: A day of defence, death and diplomacy as anniversary of Russia's invasion looms As President Zelenskyy hosted the Italian PM Giorgia Meloni in Kyiv, Russia targeted civilians in Kherson with Grad rockets, killing six people. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:30Published on February 22, 2023

Life in wartime Ukraine: Hard, long winter in rural Kherson Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:58Published on February 20, 2023

Watch: Ukrainian firefighters put out blaze on site of industrial supermarket In Kherson, firefighters extinguish the flames on the site of what used to be the "biggest industrial supermarket in southern Ukraine," now burnt to the ground following a series of fresh strikes on.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on February 4, 2023

Torture chambers in Kherson are evidence of Russia's cruel war crimes, say investigators Ukrainian investigators say they are examining 300 cases of tourure in Kherson. They have found cellars where civilians were starved, beaten and given electric shocks during Russia's eight month.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:22Published on February 1, 2023

Russian shelling of Kherson leaves at least three dead Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:24Published on January 30, 2023

Ukraine War: At least three people killed in Russian shelling of Kherson The attack carried out on Sunday hit many facilities, including a hospital, a post office, bus station and residential buildings Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:20Published on January 30, 2023

Watch: Russian strike hits Ukrainian city of Kherson, killing three people At least three people were killed after a Russian strike hit the Ukrainian city of Kherson. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on January 29, 2023

Watch: Residents of Kherson village struggle through winter without power or water In the peak of winter, this village in Kherson province does not have access to power or water. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on January 29, 2023

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From terror in Kyiv to joy in Kherson - moments which have shaped first year of war in Ukraine Russia's tanks were rolling towards Kyiv, their fighter jets screaming overhead. Vladimir Putin was hoping for a blitzkrieg strike that would see the Ukrainian president dead and the nation subjugated. Sky News - Published on February 23, 2023
'Freedom comes at a price': Power outages and lack of water accompany liberation of Kherson The mother wept with relief as she cradled her newborn baby at the only maternity hospital still working in the Ukrainian city of Kherson. Sky News - Published on December 12, 2022
Freedom comes at a price as Russia switches from occupier to attacker of Kherson The mother wept with relief as she cradled her newborn baby at the only maternity hospital still working in the Ukrainian city of Kherson. Sky News - Published on December 12, 2022

The role of Crimea in war for Ukraine - as Kyiv and Moscow weigh up battle As Ukrainian battlefield victories continue with the liberation of the city of Kherson, the spotlight once more falls upon the question of Crimea. Sky News - Published on November 22, 2022
Inside Kherson: What next for Russia's war with Ukraine? Ukraine has faced another intense wave of missile strikes, just days after Russia's loss of Kherson - the port city in southern Ukraine. Sky News - Published on November 15, 2022
Hope and hardship inside the maternity ward in newly liberated Kherson Head doctor, Irina Starodumova, guides me through the gloom with torch in hand, in Kherson's central hospital. Sky News - Published on November 15, 2022

At least one person killed as residential buildings hit by airstrikes in Ukrainian capital Kyiv Airstrikes have left at least one person dead after at least two residential buildings were hit in Kyiv following the Ukrainian victory in Kherson. Sky News - Published on November 15, 2022
Horrors of Kherson prison where Ukrainians were 'tortured severely' comes to light The gates swing open, creaking ominously on their hinges. Sky News - Published on November 13, 2022
More towns and cities will be retaken, vows Zelenskyy, amid jubilation in Kherson President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said more Ukrainian cities and towns will be liberated amid jubilation in the recaptured southern city of Kherson. Sky News - Published on November 12, 2022
Zelenskyy praises Kherson's resilience but warns Russian soldiers: 'There's no point in hiding - we'll find you' Ukraine's president has praised his people's resilience as parts of the Kherson region were liberated from Russian occupation - and he delivered a warning to Russian soldiers left behind. Sky News - Published on November 12, 2022

Euphoria as Kherson liberated from Russian control - but war is far from over It is a moment they've longed to see - and the euphoria of liberation has been impossible to contain. Sky News - Published on November 11, 2022
Kremlin insists Kherson still part of Russia despite hasty retreat A Ukrainian flag has been raised in the city of Kherson after Russia completed its retreat of troops from the west bank of the river dividing the region of the same name. Sky News - Published on November 11, 2022
Ukraine's troops are on a roll - and now they have a key city in their sights The Ukrainian army is on a roll – they are taking advantage of Russia's faltering military, and now they have the city of Kherson in their sights. Sky News - Published on November 10, 2022	'The enemy does not bring us gifts': Ukrainians urged to 'be restrained' as Putin orders Kherson withdrawal Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Ukrainians to "be restrained" and cautious following the Russian order to withdraw troops from the key southern city of Kherson. Sky News - Published on November 10, 2022
On the frontline in Kherson exposed Ukrainian fighters are taking huge risks Their route into the tree line, which runs along an open field, is littered with shell casings and unexploded rockets. Sky News - Published on November 9, 2022	Russia's Kherson retreat 'encouraging' - but too soon for conclusions, NATO chief says Russia has "absolutely lost the momentum" in Ukraine but President Vladimir Putin must not be underestimated, the head of the NATO military alliance has told Sky News. Sky News - Published on November 9, 2022
Russia's withdrawal from Kherson is a necessary humiliation A very public decision by Russia to order the withdrawal of its forces from the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson appears to be a necessary humiliation. Sky News - Published on November 9, 2022	Russia orders troops to abandon key city of Kherson Russian troops have been ordered to withdraw from the city of Kherson and surrounding areas in the south of Ukraine. Sky News - Published on November 9, 2022
Russia to withdraw troops from positions near key city of Kherson Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has ordered his troops to withdraw from the west bank of the Dnipro River in the face of Ukrainian attacks near the southern city of Kherson. Sky News - Published on November 9, 2022	Putin orders Kherson evacuation as Ukrainian forces close in on key city Vladimir Putin has backed the evacuation of civilians from parts of Kherson region, as Ukrainian forces advancing in the south close in on a key city. Sky News - Published on November 5, 2022
Inside Ukraine's trenches: 'It's like the First World War - very compact, claustrophobic' In the lowlands which separate the regions Mykolaiv and Kherson, there is little of great value to see. Sky News - Published on November 2, 2022	'Soon we will return': Sinister message from retreating Russians who turned school into military base As the Russians retreat from communities in the region of Kherson, residents have been left with reminders of their stay. Sky News - Published on October 26, 2022
'Not a civilian evacuation': Collaborators and Russians fleeing Kherson, resident says Fear is a powerful thing and it is motivating many to leave the Ukrainian city of Kherson. Sky News - Published on October 22, 2022	Russian-installed authorities in Kherson order 'immediate' evacuation Russian-installed authorities in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson have ordered an "immediate" evacuation of residents, amid warnings of a looming Ukrainian counteroffensive to recapture the city. Sky News - Published on October 22, 2022
Nuclear strike could become more appealing for Putin as options shrink More losses for Russia in Ukraine, this time around Kherson. Sky News - Published on October 4, 2022	Ukraine makes gains in Kherson days after Russia announced annexation Ukrainian forces have made ground in Kherson, just days after Vladimir Putin claimed the region as part of Russia. Sky News - Published on October 3, 2022
India's approach 'human-centric' as US seeks condemnation of Russian referenda in UNSC After the public appreciation by the West of India's renewed push for an end to the hostilities in Ukraine, the US is hoping India will back a resolution in the UNSC to condemn the referendums Russia.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 28, 2022	Shrouded in secrecy: Ukraine's push south reveals devastation left behind by Russian invaders The southern counteroffensive by the Ukrainians to recapture the city of Kherson has been known about but unseen. Sky News - Published on September 23, 2022

Kherson

City in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine

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