Kherson region

Second victim dies in hospital following Russian attack on central Kherson
News - 20 April 2025

Second victim dies in hospital following Russian attack on central Kherson

The Russians bombarded residential areas of the settlements in Kherson Oblast, damaging three high-rise buildings and five houses. The attacks also damaged a granary, agricultural machinery and cars

Russian artillery and air strike kills man, injures five in Kherson residential area
News - 16 April 2025

Russian artillery and air strike kills man, injures five in Kherson residential area

The strike hit a residential area

The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights has called for human rights issues to remain on the agenda of peace negotiations
News - 01 April 2025

The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights has called for human rights issues to remain on the agenda of peace negotiations

O'Flaherty suggests that representatives of Ukrainian civil society, whose credibility among citizens is higher than that of the parliament, should be at the negotiating table

Since full-scale invasion, Russians have killed 39 children in Kherson region
News - 26 March 2025

Since full-scale invasion, Russians have killed 39 children in Kherson region

Cases of intentional killing of children, deprivation of their liberty, and instances of war-related sexual violence have also been recorded

Suspilne videographer and serviceman Kyrylo Polikevych killed in the war
News - 20 March 2025

Suspilne videographer and serviceman Kyrylo Polikevych killed in the war

A media worker is survived by his wife and 8-year-old daughter, Sofia. He would have turned 43 in April

Russians kill two civilians in Kherson
News - 19 March 2025

Russians kill two civilians in Kherson

Roman Mrochko, Head of the Kherson City Military Administration, reported that Russian forces attacked the city of Kherson three times on March 19, 2025, killing two people

Russians launch large-scale attack on Kherson; one woman killed, another man injured
News - 13 March 2025

Russians launch large-scale attack on Kherson; one woman killed, another man injured

On March 13, Russians killed five civilians and wounded 13 in their attacks on the Donetsk region, according to local officials

Ukraine death toll reaches 25 as Russia launches multi-region attacks
News - 08 March 2025

Ukraine death toll reaches 25 as Russia launches multi-region attacks

The European Union's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, said Russia's overnight strikes show the Kremlin has "no interest in peace". Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk says: "This is what happens when someone appeases barbarians. More bombs, more aggression, more victims."

Russians attacked passenger bus in Kherson with drone; one killed and six injured
News - 02 March 2025

Russians attacked passenger bus in Kherson with drone; one killed and six injured

Medical personnel transported them to the hospital, where they are now receiving treatment

One civilian woman killed in Russian attack on Beryslav
News - 01 March 2025

One civilian woman killed in Russian attack on Beryslav

According to the statement, a 63-year-old woman sustained injuries incompatible with life as a result of the hit on a house

Russia kills four civilians and injures ten more in Donetsk and Kherson Oblasts
News - 01 March 2025

Russia kills four civilians and injures ten more in Donetsk and Kherson Oblasts

The Russians killed four residents of the Donetsk Oblast: two in Lyman, one in Myrnohrad and one in Siversk

As Russia’s war against the Ukrainian people enters fourth year, one third of population in frontline regions faces food insecurity – WFP
News - 24 February 2025

As Russia’s war against the Ukrainian people enters fourth year, one third of population in frontline regions faces food insecurity – WFP

According to the UN World Food Programme (WFP), millions of people are resorting to desperate measures, including sacrificing their own meals so their children can eat and going into debt to purchase food supplies

Russian drone strikes clinic in Kherson, injuring eight medical workers
News - 19 February 2025

Russian drone strikes clinic in Kherson, injuring eight medical workers

Currently, prosecutors and investigators continue to document war crimes committed by Russian forces

Fifty-six-year-old man dies in hospital after being injured by Russian drone in Kherson Oblast
News - 23 January 2025

Fifty-six-year-old man dies in hospital after being injured by Russian drone in Kherson Oblast

Zelenskyy highlighted on the World Economic Forum that Putin invests heavily in defense, while Europe does not. He called for the EU to establish robust security guarantees for the future.

Russian drone strikes passenger bus in Kherson, killing municipal ecologist (updated)
News - 06 January 2025

Russian drone strikes passenger bus in Kherson, killing municipal ecologist (updated)

The bus was operating on Route 3 when the strike occurred. The attack wounded six individuals who were taken to hospital - five women, ages 47, 55, 58, 51 and 30, as well as the 66-year-old driver

Two dead, seven injured in Russian New Year’s morning drone strike on Kyiv
News - 01 January 2025

Two dead, seven injured in Russian New Year’s morning drone strike on Kyiv

The attack of Russians claimed the lives of Ihor Zyma, a renowned neurobiologist, and his wife, Olesia Sokur, a biologist

Ukrainian teenager who was illegally transferred from Kherson region to Russia, where he was placed with a family in violation of international law, committed suicide
News - 24 December 2024

Ukrainian teenager who was illegally transferred from Kherson region to Russia, where he was placed with a family in violation of international law, committed suicide

The Russian family confiscated Yakushchenko's Ukrainian passport when he planned to return to his mother in Ukraine, a practice reportedly known to Russian guardianship authorities

Two Russian guided bombs hit Kherson cancer center, separate attack claims civilian life
News - 21 December 2024

Two Russian guided bombs hit Kherson cancer center, separate attack claims civilian life

In Tomyna Balka village, a direct hit killed a 69-year-old man during shelling that began around 6:30 am on December 21, 2024. Russian artillery also struck Stanislav, where two residents sought medical attention independently