#Kherson

Arakhamia: “Good news” expected next week regarding the situation in Oleshky

Politics 10/21/2026, 17:40

Servant of the People faction leader David Arakhamia stated that next week “good news” is expected regarding the humanitarian track in Oleshky, which was discussed during Zelenskyy and Witkoff's talks in Oslo.

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Germany Cancels Release of Novel About Love Between Ukrainian Woman and Russian Soldier in Occupied Kherson

Culture 10/19/2026, 19:08

German publisher Molino Verlag has canceled the release of Yuna Liebrecht's novel about love between a Ukrainian woman and a Russian soldier in occupied Kherson following a wave of criticism for romanticizing war.

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Ukraine and Russia Agreeing on Final Details of Civilian Evacuation from Oleshky — Ombudsman

Politics 10/19/2026, 14:46

Ukraine and Russia have reached the stage of agreeing on the final details of evacuating civilians from occupied Oleshky and six neighboring settlements in the Kherson region. According to Kyiv, up to six thousand people, including children, remain there.

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Glide Bomb Airstrike on Kherson: Ambulance Driver Killed, 15 Injured Including Children and Family with Infant

Incidents 10/17/2026, 11:48

On the night of October 17, the Russian military launched a glide bomb airstrike on Kherson: according to the military administration, 15 people were injured, including children and a family with an infant, and an ambulance driver was killed.

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About 4 Tons of Humanitarian Aid Delivered to Occupied Oleshky for the Second Time

Incidents 10/04/2026, 10:52

Ukrainian military using drones delivered about 4 tons of humanitarian aid to occupied Oleshky for the second time, providing residents with food and medicine.

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Russian Occupants Prepare Fake Manual for Staged Interviews in Oleshky

Incidents 09/30/2026, 20:03

Russian troops created a manual for staged interviews with residents of occupied Oleshky to discredit the Armed Forces of Ukraine and hide the humanitarian crisis.

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Russia Prepares Fake Videos Featuring Residents of Oleshky: Forced to Claim They Are 'Well-Fed'

Incidents 09/30/2026, 12:59

Russian occupiers are preparing staged videos with residents of besieged Oleshky in the Kherson region, forcing starving people to thank the invaders for a 'well-fed' life.

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4 Tons of Food Delivered by Drones to Occupied Oleshky for the Population

Incidents 09/27/2026, 15:40

The Ukrainian military used drones to deliver 4 tons of food to 100 locations in occupied Oleshky, where about two thousand people are surviving a humanitarian crisis.

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Russian shell destroys Oshadbank building in Kherson: staff evacuated valuables in advance

Incidents 09/24/2026, 19:28

On September 22, a Russian artillery shell destroyed the building of an Oshadbank branch in Kherson. There were no casualties — staff and valuables had been evacuated in advance. The bank continues to serve customers through mobile units.

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“Please, Google Oleshky”: Alexandra Oлейnikova Calls on the World to Pay Attention to the Humanitarian Catastrophe in Kherson Oblast After Her Victory in Singapore

Sports 09/22/2026, 13:46

Ukrainian tennis player Alexandra Oлейnikova, after defeating Vivian Wolff at the WTA 500 in Singapore, called on spectators to pay attention to the humanitarian catastrophe in the occupied Oleshky in Kherson Oblast.

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Incidents 09/21/2026, 18:08

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15 Ukrainians Returned from Occupied Territories: 96-Year-Old Grandmother from Zheleznyi Port Was Helped Escape by Her Brother-in-Law on an Ilizarov Apparatus

Politics 09/20/2026, 15:34

The Ombudsman of the Verkhovna Rada for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, reported the return of 15 Ukrainians from occupied territories, including a 96-year-old resident of Zheleznyi Port and a 74-year-old resident of Kherson who suffered a stroke.

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Swedish Investor Carl Sturen Launches International Investment Dispute Against Ukraine Over Court Actions

Economy 09/19/2026, 03:14

Swedish investor Carl Sturen, who has been working in Ukraine for 32 years, sent the state an official notice of an investment dispute over what he considers an unfair handling of his case by the courts. The total amount of the initial claims exceeded 10 billion UAH.

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Russia Prepares Construction of Seven 'Super-Prisons' for 20,000 Inmates — Including Occupied Kherson Region

Politics 09/17/2026, 03:39

Russia is preparing the construction of seven "super-prisons" combining SIZOs and colonies, including occupied Kherson region. The first complex for 20,000+ inmates will be launched in Tatarstan by 2030.

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Kherson Completely Blacked Out: Authorities Report an Accident, Some Sources Point to Explosions

Incidents 09/14/2026, 13:00

On September 14, 2026, Kherson was completely blacked out due to an emergency situation; specialists are investigating the cause of the outage. Residents are advised to use the "Points of Invincibility."

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Strike on Nikolaev's energy sector: several districts of the regional center left without power

Incidents 09/13/2026, 01:38

On the evening of September 12, Russia struck the energy infrastructure of Nikolaev. According to the acting head of the Nikolaiv Regional Military Administration, several districts of the city were partially left without power.

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Ukraine and the UN Prepare Winter Evacuation: A Transit Hub for Displaced Persons from Kherson to Be Created in Mykolaiv Oblast

Politics 09/09/2026, 16:08

The Ministry of Social Policy and UNHCR agreed on a comprehensive winter preparation plan: needs assessment in Kherson, a transit hub in Mykolaiv Oblast, and targeted payments from the humanitarian account.

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Energy workers restore power in Mykolaiv and Kherson within 90 minutes after Russian strike on infrastructure

Incidents 09/09/2026, 00:08

After a Russian strike on the energy sector, power was cut around 20:00 in Mykolaiv and Kherson. By 21:30, energy workers had completed the restoration and returned electricity to consumers in the two southern regions.

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