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File: The body of a local resident lies at a market in the center of the Ukrainian city of Kherson following a Russian shelling, on April 18, 2023. (Dina Pletenchuk/AFP)
May 1, 2023, 11:32 am
One killed, three hurt as Russia pounds Ukraine in early morning strikes
Kyiv says Russia shelled Kherson eight times early Monday, launched missile strikes across country, as it prepares for widely anticipated counteroffensive against Moscow’s forces
By AFP
Ukrainian firefighters douse flames in a burning house following Russian shelling in the city of Kherson, on January 29, 2023. (Genya SAVILOV / AFP)
January 30, 2023, 4:18 am
Russian shelling in Kherson leaves at least three civilians dead
Strikes hit hospital, school, bus station, post office, bank, and residential buildings, says regional administration
By AFP
Ukrainian servicemen from 127 brigade prepare a telescopic tower with a remote camera installed on a Soviet car "Volga" that was recast to observe and correct fire on the front line near Kharkiv, Ukraine, December 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
December 25, 2022, 11:59 pm
Putin claims Moscow ready for Ukraine talks, as missiles continue to fly
Russian president tells state TV his country is prepared to negotiate ‘acceptable outcomes’ to conflict, even as Kherson region battered by 71 shells in 24 hours
By AP
Damage is seen in the Ukrainian city of Kherson following a Russian shelling, December 24, 2022. (State Emergency Service of Ukraine)
December 24, 2022, 12:54 pm
Zelensky blasts Russian ‘terror’ after at least 8 killed in Kherson shelling
Ukrainian president calls Russian attack on recently recaptured city ‘killing for the sake of intimidation and pleasure’
By Dimitar Dilkoff
File -- Maryna, 59, stands outside the door of her neighbors' damaged flat in a multi-story residential building following Russian strike in the southern Ukrainian town of Kherson on December 7, 2022 (ANATOLII STEPANOV/AFP)
December 11, 2022, 1:17 pm
2 killed in Russian shelling of Kherson residential area
Local governor says 5 others injured when Moscow’s troops bombarded maternity ward, café and apartment building with artillery, multiple launch rocket systems, tanks and mortars
By AFP
A Ukrainian policeman speaks on his phone next to a poster (R, up) calling on residents to denounce those who collaborated with the Russian forces during their occupation of the city, Kherson, December 8, 2022, (Genya SAVILOV/AFP)
December 11, 2022, 9:39 am
‘Every one of them will be punished’: Kherson hunts for collaborators with Russia
Ukrainian authorities keep tight control over southern city after its liberation, remain on lookout for traitors over fear they may still be spying for former occupiers
By Emmanuel PEUCHOT
Illustrative: Two Ukrainian defense forces members stand next to a sign reading 'Kherson region' in the outskirts of Kherson, southern Ukraine, November 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
December 11, 2022, 3:36 am
In liberated Kherson, Jewish leaders are being accused of collaboration with Russia
After Ukraine recaptures the long-occupied city, Jews in leading positions fear prosecution for actions including allowing armed Russian soldiers to pray in the synagogue
By David I. Klein
Ukrainian police conduct a security check on passengers before boarding the Kherson-Kyiv train at the Kherson railway station, southern Ukraine, Nov. 26, 2022 (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
November 27, 2022, 8:53 am
Civilians flee recently recaptured Kherson as Russian shells slam city
Intense onslaught targets infrastructure and buildings in key southern city that had been occupied by Moscow; Ukraine scrambles to restore heat, power in Kyiv, elsewhere
By SAM MEDNICK and Jamey Keaten
A sniper unit aims towards Russian positions during an operation, Kherson region, southern Ukraine, November 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)
November 24, 2022, 12:39 pm
Ukrainian military plans its next steps after Russian forces retreat from Kherson
Kyiv is striking back at Russian troops and Ukrainian officers say they want to capitalize on their momentum, amid Moscow army’s artillery barrages
By SAM MEDNICK
Residents of the recently liberated city of Kherson collect water from the Dnipro river bank, near the frontline, southern Ukraine, November 21, 2022. (Bernat Armangue/AP)
November 21, 2022, 9:03 pm
Unable to ensure heat, Ukraine urges civilians to exit liberated areas before winter
Authorities fear Russian shelling of infrastructure will make conditions unlivable during cold season, advise those in Kherson and Mykolaiv southern regions to head for center
By John Leicester
Vitaliy Mysharskiy, 14, left, and his grandmother Tanya Babii sit in the yard of the family house in the recently liberated village of Kyselivka, outskirts of Kherson, southern Ukraine, Nov. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
November 18, 2022, 1:41 pm
‘I thought I was going to die’: Ukrainians recount kidnappings, torture
As violence escalates in Ukraine, reports of abuses perpetrated by Russia become widespread, especially in the recently liberated Kherson region
By SAM MEDNICK and HANNA ARHIROVA
A woman takes water from the Dnipro River to use it for cleaning, in Kherson, November 14, 2022, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP)
November 15, 2022, 8:00 pm
With supply sabotaged by retreating Russians, Kherson residents get water from river
Locals resort to relying on Dnipro’s yellowish water for cleaning, as power infrastructure also damaged by fleeing pro-Moscow forces
By Emmanuel PEUCHOT
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gives a speech to the media in Kherson, southern Ukraine, November 14, 2022. (Bernat Armangue/AP)
November 14, 2022, 5:45 pm
Zelensky visits liberated Kherson, Russia claims annexation still stands
Ukraine president admits ‘price of war is high,’ after winning back only regional capital captured by Moscow; NATO secretary-general warns against underestimating Putin’s army
By Dmitry Zaks
Ukrainian soldiers pull a car out of a crater on the road in Kherson region on November 13, 2022, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (AFP)
November 14, 2022, 12:25 am
Zelensky: Russian atrocities in recaptured Kherson region same as other areas
‘The bodies of the killed are being found,’ says Ukraine’s president; civilians in liberated city describe looting, trail of destruction left by retreating Russian forces
By AFP
50-year school head Svitlana Striletska (R) reacts with 84-year Galina Timofievna (L), as they hug each other in the liberated village of Pravdyne, Kherson region, Ukeraine, on November 12, 2022. (STRINGER / AFP)
November 13, 2022, 12:30 pm
‘We are Ukraine’: Tear of joy as locals celebrate Russian retreat from Kherson
Regional state administration says everything being done to restore normal life, but curfew ordered as security forces work on removing mines left by Russia’s army
By AFP
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