Kherson

Kherson Art Museum marked with international Blue Shield protective emblem

The Blue Shield protective emblem was installed on the Oleksii Shovkunenko Kherson Regional Art Museum, marking a step towards safeguarding the cultural heritage site during the ongoing war, the museum administration announced on July 7.

7 July, 03:00 PM

Two killed and five wounded in Russian strike on passenger bus in Kherson

Russian forces struck a passenger bus in Kherson, killing two people and wounding five others, regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported on July 1.

1 July, 11:44 AM

Russian drone strike on Kherson hospital injures five staff members

Five hospital employees suffered blast injuries after a Russian drone struck a hospital in the southern city of Kherson at about 8 a.m., the regional military administration said on June 25.

25 June, 11:15 AM

Russians strike second bus in Kherson on same day, driver injured

Russian troops attacked a passenger bus in Kherson for the second time on May 2, wounding the driver, regional military governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported.

2 May, 01:45 PM

Russian drone strike on Kherson minibus kills 2, wounds 7

Russian troops launched a drone attack on a minibus in Kherson’s Dniprovskyi district on the morning of May 2, killing two people, Mayor Yaroslav Shanko reported.

2 May, 10:35 AM

Russians steal painting by Kherson artist Kravchenko

Representatives of the Kherson Art Museum identified another painting stolen by Russian invaders. It turned out to be Evening in the Studio by Volodymyr Kravchenko. The work is currently being held illegally in Crimea, the museum’s Facebook page reported on April 23.

24 April, 06:50 PM

Russian officer leaks his unit data to Atesh partisan movement

An officer of the Russian army's 247th Guards Air Assault Regiment handed over data on the positions of Russian units fighting in the Kherson direction to the Atesh partisan movement, Atesh reported on April 23.

23 April, 10:00 AM

How Kherson residents survive daily Russian drone hunts

Ukrainian Witness journalist Viktoriia Hnatiuk and videographer Mariia Shevchenko traveled to Kherson to document the reality of people living under the daily crosshairs of Russian troops, the film crew wrote and published their video on April 9.

9 April, 11:36 AM

Russian forces damage Kherson’s historic Kulish Theater once again — photo

Russian troops have again damaged the Mykola Kulish Kherson Oblast Academic Music and Drama Theater, the theater’s general director and artistic leader Oleksandr Knyha said on Facebook on April 6.

6 April, 03:13 PM

Cargo ship with Russians aboard sinks in Sea of Azov, drone attack claimed

A cargo ship carrying wheat sank in the Sea of Azov off the Russian-occupied part of Kherson Oblast, with Russian sources claiming it was hit by a drone attack on Apr. 5.

5 April, 05:15 PM

Russian shelling shreds tax office building in Kherson

A tax office building was damaged in an overnight Russian shelling of the frontline Ukrainian city of Kherson, Lesya Karnaukh, acting head of the State Tax Service, reported on March 20, sharing photos from the site on her Facebook account.

20 March, 11:38 AM

Russian drone hits minibus in Kherson, injuring 10 civilians

Ten people were injured after Russian forces deliberately struck a minibus in Kherson with a drone on March 11, according to regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin.

11 March, 05:05 PM

No sense rebuilding Kherson CHP plant, governor says

The Kherson CHP (combined heat-and-power) plant was obsolete by the time it was destroyed by Russian attacks, so the government should not look to rebuild it, Kherson regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin said on March 4.

4 March, 09:35 PM

Russian shelling kills two in Kherson

Two people were killed in a Russian strike at a road intersection in the Ukrainian frontline city of Kherson, Regional Prosecutor’s Office reported on Telegram on March 4.

4 March, 01:03 PM

Russian strikes aim to leave Kherson without heating

Russian forces are attacking heat generation facilities in Kherson in an attempt to leave the city without heating during winter, one civilian was killed, Kherson governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported on Jan. 2.

2 January, 02:09 PM

Russian drone hits ambulance in Kherson

One person was injured in a Russian drone strike at an ambulance crew in Kherson late on Jan. 1, the City Military Administration reported on Telegram the following morning.

2 January, 09:03 AM

Russian attack damages Kherson water system, causing supply disruptions

Russian invaders attacked critical infrastructure in Kherson, damaging the centralized water supply system and causing disruptions even to scheduled water deliveries, city military administrators said on Dec. 14.

14 December 2025, 07:22 PM

Russian strike hits Kherson maternity ward – video

Russian forces attacked a perinatal center in the city of Kherson in southern Ukraine on Dec. 4, regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported on Telegram.

4 December 2025, 07:57 PM

Kherson Thermal Power Plant shut down by Russian strikes

The Kherson Thermal Power Plant has suspended operations due to Russian attacks, leaving more than 40,500 subscribers without heating, regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported on Telegram on Dec. 4.

4 December 2025, 01:50 PM

200+ Kherson citizens face winter without light, gas or safety

Around 200 people are still living without electricity or gas in the Korabel neighborhood of Kherson as the district is under daily shelling, regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported on Nov. 26.

27 November 2025, 07:33 AM

Kherson

1
2
3
4
5
6
7