Kherson Oblast

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Russian forces capture Velykyi Sokolyn Island in Kherson Oblast, advances in Donetsk Oblast
The Russian army has captured Velykyi Sokolyn Island in Kherson Oblast and advanced near Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, and Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Jan. 30.
31 January 2025, 10:16 AM
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Numerous Russian military convoys heading north from occupied Crimea – photos
A massive deployment of Russian military equipment has been observed in the temporarily occupied Crimea, the Crimean Wind telegram channel reported on Jan. 2, publishing photos taken by residents of the peninsula. 
2 January 2025, 02:03 PM
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Kherson braces for offensive as Russian forces reorganize
Russian 810th Separate Marine Brigade of the Black Sea Fleet, based in Sevastopol, are being transferred from Russia’s Kursk Oblast to occupied Kherson Oblast, Telegram Channel Crimean Wind reported on Dec. 23.
23 December 2024, 03:39 PM
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CCD responds to media reports of possible Russian offensive on Kherson
Ukraine’s Defense Forces are aware of Russia’s plans for an offensive, including in Kherson, and are ready to repel any attacks, Andrii Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation, said on Dec. 23.
23 December 2024, 12:05 PM
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Russia launches probing attacks in Kherson Oblast — Zelenskyy
Russian troops in Kherson Oblast have intensified their operations in recent days, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Dec. 20.
20 December 2024, 11:47 PM
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Russia inflates territorial gains in Ukraine, says ISW
Russia’s Chief of the General Staff, General Valery Gerasimov,  significantly exaggerated Russia's alleged territorial gains in Ukraine in 2024, the U.S.-based Institute for War Studies (ISW) wrote in its Dec. 18 report analyzing of the frontlines.
19 December 2024, 09:57 AM
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Russians prepare for Dnipro crossing at training grounds — CCD
Russian occupiers are practicing potential crossings of the Dnipro River at training grounds, Andrii Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation, reported on Telegram on Dec. 5.
5 December 2024, 05:19 PM
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Moscow’s renewed focus on Kherson: 300 boats prepared for attack - local officials
Russia’s ongoing attacks on Kherson could be part of a strategy to pressure Kyiv and prepare for a potential offensive on the right bank of the Dnipro River, Kherson governor Oleksandr Prokudin said in an interview with Financial Times on Dec. 3.
4 December 2024, 12:49 PM
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Russian forces strike bus stop in Kherson suburb, killing two
Russian military forces struck a bus stop in Antonivka, Kherson Oblast, on Nov. 30, resulting in the deaths of a man and a woman, with one additional person injured, according to the Kherson Oblast Prosecutor's Office.
30 November 2024, 05:37 PM
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Occupiers abandon positions en masse in Kherson Oblast – Partisans
Russian occupying forces are deserting and leaving their positions in Kherson Oblast.
28 November 2024, 02:25 PM
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Partisans sabotage Russian military logistics in Zaporizhzhya Oblast — Photos
In the village of Oleksiivka, Kherson Oblast, partisans destroyed electrical equipment in a relay cabinet, the partisan movement Atesh reported on Nov. 26, citing its agent.
26 November 2024, 10:45 AM
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24-year-old Georgian volunteer killed in action
Levan Lokhishvili, a 24-year-old Georgian fighter, was killed in Kherson Oblast, according to Echo of the Caucasus.
21 November 2024, 04:21 PM
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Nearly 200,000 Russian troops assembled in southern Ukraine
Russia has stationed approximately 200,000 troops in southern Ukraine, according to Vladyslav Voloshyn, spokesperson for the Ukrainian military.
29 October 2024, 09:53 PM
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No threat of Russian breakthrough at Kherson, Ukraine says
Russian presence near the islands in the Dnipro River does not present a threat of an assault on Kherson City, Ukrainian military spokesperson Vladyslav Voloshyn said on Oct. 22.
22 October 2024, 10:12 PM
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Cuban nationals fight for Russia in Ukraine's Kherson Oblast - Russian media
Cuban nationals are reportedly fighting alongside Russian forces, an article published by Russian media outlet Meduza, wrote on Oct. 21.
21 October 2024, 03:15 PM
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Total blackout in Kherson amid series of Russian artillery and air strikes
The causes of the total blackout in the administrative center of Kherson are being investigated, Governor Roman Mrochko wrote on Telegram on Oct. 16.
16 October 2024, 09:48 AM
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Ukrhydroenergo will not sue Russia for blowing up Kakhovka HPP
Ukraine’s hydro energy operator Ukrhydroenergo is no longer looking for legal representation to sue Russia for the destruction of Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP) in June 2023, the company announced on Oct. 15.
15 October 2024, 08:26 PM
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Two women killed in Kherson Oblast as Russian drone strikes civilian car
Russian occupiers attacked a civilian car with a drone in Kherson Oblast, killing two women, on Oct. 14, according to regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin.
14 October 2024, 04:42 PM
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Fire engulfs warehouse in Kherson's Central District following Russian airstrike
Russian troops struck a micro-district in Kherson, igniting a large fire in a warehouse and an open storage site for production waste, according to the State Emergency Service on Oct. 12.
12 October 2024, 01:11 PM
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Russian forces resume assaults in Kherson Oblast — Southern Defense Forces
The Southern Defense Forces repelled 29 Russian attacks in Kherson Oblast as assault operations in the Prydniprovsk direction resume, the military's statement wrote on Oct. 11.
11 October 2024, 12:59 PM

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