Kherson region

76% of Ukrainians reject Russian “peace terms” – poll
News - 07 August 2025

76% of Ukrainians reject Russian “peace terms” – poll

KIIS conducted the poll from July 23 to August 4, 2025, using telephone interviews in all regions of Ukraine under the Ukrainian government's control. Researchers interviewed 1,022 respondents aged 18 and older living in government-controlled Ukraine

Russian forces strike Kherson again, killing a man and a woman; others injured
News - 02 August 2025

Russian forces strike Kherson again, killing a man and a woman; others injured

A Russian attack on Kherson's Korabelnyi District fatally injured a 68-year-old woman. The same attack wounded two others: a 41-year-old man who sustained blast trauma and multiple injuries to his torso and limbs, while a 79-year-old man also suffered blast trauma

Russian attack on civilian car in Kherson Oblast kills two, injures two
News - 23 July 2025

Russian attack on civilian car in Kherson Oblast kills two, injures two

The attack killed two men aged 44 and 45 and injured an 83-year-old woman and a 58-year-old man, who were hospitalized with injuries of varying degrees of severity

Woman dies after stepping on Russian landmine in liberated part of Kherson Oblast
News - 19 July 2025

Woman dies after stepping on Russian landmine in liberated part of Kherson Oblast

A 65-year-old woman stepped on a mine, causing an explosion. She suffered fatal injuries

Russian drone strike kills 65-year-old woman in Kherson
News - 14 July 2025

Russian drone strike kills 65-year-old woman in Kherson

Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson Oblast Military Administration, also expressed his condolences to the victim's family

Russia kills 47-year-old man in dawn artillery attack on Komyshany, Kherson Oblast
News - 30 June 2025

Russia kills 47-year-old man in dawn artillery attack on Komyshany, Kherson Oblast

Prokudin reported that over the past day, Russian forces subjected 28 settlements in the oblast and Kherson to enemy drone terror", artillery strikes and airstrikes. He writes about two killed people

Russia ignores global calls to stop war for 100 days – MFA of Ukraine
News - 19 June 2025

Russia ignores global calls to stop war for 100 days – MFA of Ukraine

Despite certain steps and discussions about peace, the Russian military not only did not stop the shelling, but also escalated it, with the number of attacks increasing tenfold in some regions

Resident of Oleshky on life under occupation and her missing husband after the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Kherson region
Articles - 16 June 2025

Resident of Oleshky on life under occupation and her missing husband after the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Kherson region

The resident of Oleshky told ZMINA about almost a year and a half of life under occupation, the destruction of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant dam in the southern Ukraine, the behaviour of collaborators, and her missing husband.

Russian attack on Kherson ambulance kills driver, injures two healthcare workers
News - 02 June 2025

Russian attack on Kherson ambulance kills driver, injures two healthcare workers

A 68-year-old ambulance driver was killed and two healthcare workers injured when Russian forces attacked a medical vehicle in central Kherson on June 2, 2025

Two men die in Russian drone attack on Beryslav, Kherson Oblast
News - 29 May 2025

Two men die in Russian drone attack on Beryslav, Kherson Oblast

Russian forces frequently target civilians in the Kherson Oblast with drone attacks. Local authorities regularly report casualties caused by explosives dropped from drones

Russians kill elderly woman in Kherson
News - 22 May 2025

Russians kill elderly woman in Kherson

The law enforcement officers have initiated criminal proceedings in connection with the commission of a war crime that caused the death of a person (Article 438.2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine)

Over 27% of detainees were women, 20% from vulnerable groups: International Partnership for Human Rights on Kherson Detention Facility
News - 21 May 2025

Over 27% of detainees were women, 20% from vulnerable groups: International Partnership for Human Rights on Kherson Detention Facility

The report of the IPHR is based on the testimonies of 59 victims gathered by human rights defenders during field missions in the Kherson Oblast

Russians dubbed torture ‘lie detector’, ‘gym’, and ‘swimming lessons’ in  Kherson Pre-trial Detention Centre – International Partnership for Human Rights reports
News - 17 May 2025

Russians dubbed torture ‘lie detector’, ‘gym’, and ‘swimming lessons’ in Kherson Pre-trial Detention Centre – International Partnership for Human Rights reports

The International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) released a new report detailing torture and other inhuman treatment of detainees at a Kherson detention facility

Russians kill three civilians in Kherson and Donetsk Oblasts during May 3
News - 03 May 2025

Russians kill three civilians in Kherson and Donetsk Oblasts during May 3

The Russians struck a crowded area near Svobodа Square and the Central Department Store

Russians kill four in Donetsk Oblast; one in Kherson Oblast
News - 03 May 2025

Russians kill four in Donetsk Oblast; one in Kherson Oblast

Specifically, Russians killed three people in Novokhatske and one in Klynove in the Donetsk Oblast on May 2, 2025. Another eight people in the oblast were injured

Russian drone strikes hospital in Kherson, injuring six
News - 22 April 2025

Russian drone strikes hospital in Kherson, injuring six

The Russian drone strikes damaged one of Kherson's hospitals, several ambulances, and civilian vehicles

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 airstrike kill man, injure five in Kherson residential area
News - 16 April 2025

Russian artillery and airstrike kill man, injure five in Kherson residential area

The strike hit a residential area