Kherson Oblast

State Special Transport Service sappers demine over 45,000 hectares of Ukrainian territory in 2025

State Special Transport Service sappers cleared over 45,000 hectares of Ukrainian land and neutralized more than 52,000 explosive items in 2025, Ukraine's Defense Ministry reported on Jan. 2.

3 January, 11:57 AM

Media detail strike on Russian New Year's celebration in Khorly

A Ukrainian Defense Forces strike on a cluster of Russian troops in Khorly, occupied Kherson Oblast — a legitimate military target — does not violate international law and is part of the right to armed resistance against aggression, a Ukrainian Armed Forces source told news agency Ukrinform on Jan. 2.

2 January, 06:44 PM

Russian militant with Ukrainian passport arrested trying to enter EU

Lithuanian and Ukrainian authorities arrested a Russian fighter who tried to enter the European Union with a Ukrainian passport at the Lithuania-Belarus border, the National Police of Ukraine reported on Telegram on Nov. 13.

13 November 2025, 04:46 PM

Ukraine destroys Russian Smerch rocket system used to strike Mykolaiv – video

Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed a Soviet-era BM-30 Smerch multiple rocket launcher that Russian troops had used to bombard Mykolaiv Oblast for three months, regional governor Vitaliy Kim and Southern Defense Forces units reported on Oct. 17.

17 October 2025, 09:31 PM

Russia targets WHO aid convoy in Kherson Oblast

Russian forces targeted a U.N. humanitarian convoy in Ukraine’s Kherson Oblast on Oct. 14, striking a World Health Organization team delivering medical supplies to the frontline town of Bilozerka, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on X.

15 October 2025, 12:53 PM

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Sybiha comments on Russian attack against UN convoy in Kherson Oblast

Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha commented on Russia’s strike against a UN humanitarian convoy in Ukraine’s Kherson Oblast, the Foreign Ministry said on Oct. 14.

14 October 2025, 05:51 PM

Army aviation deputy commander reveals how many Russian Shahed drones are shot down by Ukrainian helicopters

Lt. Col. Roman Bilobriukhov, deputy commander of an army aviation brigade for flight training, told Radio NV how many Russian Shahed drones are being shot down by Ukrainian helicopters on Oct. 14.

14 October 2025, 02:36 PM

Russian invaders attacked a UN humanitarian convoy in Kherson region using drones and artillery

Russian occupiers attacked United Nations trucks belonging to the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Ukraine’s Kherson Oblast on the morning, regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin said on Oct. 14.

14 October 2025, 12:39 PM

Ukrainian children returned from occupied Kherson Oblast

A group of children, taken to the Russian-occupied part of Kherson region has been returned to Ukrainian-controlled territory, regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported on Oct. 1.

2 October 2025, 09:12 AM

Ukrainian intel unit strikes Russian logistics on Tendra spit

Special forces of Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) carried out a successful raid on Tendra Spit, destroying Russian multipurpose all-terrain vehicle, the officers reported on Sept. 19.

19 September 2025, 10:08 AM

Four wounded in Kherson Oblast village bomb attack

Russian troops struck Inhulets in Kherson Oblast with an aerial bomb on Sept. 17, injuring four people, including a 3-year-old girl, regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported on Telegram.

17 September 2025, 12:10 PM

Ukrainian sea drone kills elite Russian divers in Novorossiysk Bay

Five elite Russian divers were killed in a Black Sea operation near Novorossiysk, Ukraine’s military intelligence said on Aug. 22.

22 August 2025, 12:20 PM

Russia prepares for renewed assaults in Kherson Oblast

Russia is likely preparing for offensive operations in priority areas of the front line and limited offensive actions in southern Ukraine, particularly in Kherson Oblast, The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on Aug. 13.

14 August 2025, 10:59 AM

Examining transplant Russian judges doling out ‘justice’ in occupied Ukraine

After three and a half years of full-scale war, 20% of Ukrainian territory remains under Russian occupation. As part of its efforts to consolidate the imperial occupation of Ukraine’s Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhya, and Kherson oblasts, Moscow dispatched scores of judges to weaponize law itself. NV presents an investigation into this corps of transplant judges.

11 August 2025, 07:26 PM

Ukraine’s Air Force hits Russian command post in Kherson Oblast, killing about 25 troops — General Staff

Ukraine’s Air Force struck a Russian battalion command post near Oleshky in Kherson Oblast, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on Aug. 10.

10 August 2025, 09:45 PM

Russian drone attack on Kherson suburb bus kills 2, injures 16

Russian invaders struck a bus in a suburb of Kherson with a drone attack, killing two people and injuring 16 others, Kherson regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin, reported on Telegram on Aug. 9.

9 August 2025, 03:49 PM

Russia’s conscripts from occupied Ukraine self-harm to dodge frontline service

Ukrainians who have ended up in the ranks of Russia’s occupying army are injuring themselves to avoid taking part in assault operations against Ukraine’s Defense Forces in Kherson Oblast, Atesh partisan movement wrote on July 28.

28 July 2025, 12:35 PM

Building hit by shelling housed Russian invaders not civilians in Oleshky, Kherson Oblast

Ukrainian Defense Forces likely struck a building in the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky, Kherson Oblast, targeting Russian troops and equipment, Astra Telegram channel reported on July 11.

12 July 2025, 05:50 PM

Double-tap tactic: Russian forces target rescuers in Kharkiv and Kherson

Russian forces carried out deliberate double-strike attacks on emergency workers in Kharkiv and Kherson on July 6, hitting them after they responded to initial strikes, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported.

6 July 2025, 03:33 PM

Russian strike hits Kherson power facility, outages expected

Russian troops attacked an energy facility in Kherson Oblast, prompting warnings for residents to prepare for extended power outages, Kherson regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported on Telegram on June 27.

27 June 2025, 05:40 PM

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