Tag: Kharkiv
The Russian war of aggression began half a year ago – for the people of Kharkiv, the war has meant bombed homes and nights in metro stations
We put together the most important twists and turns of the war. The million-strong city of Kharkiv and its inhabitants have suffered under almost non-stop shelling. Veera Pennanen, Risto Mattila,…
Ukraine continues its counter-offensive in the South, Russia bombs Kharkiv
Russian strikes intensified in northeastern Ukraine on Wednesday evening August 17 and Thursday August 18, particularly in Kharkiv: at least four dead and twenty wounded Thursday morning, after seven people…
Russian television, coat of arms and martial arts in Kharkiv
According to the US-based think tank Institute for the Study of War (ISW), the measures, introduced by the Russian occupation regime in the region, are part of the Kremlin’s efforts…
Kharkiv school leveled in rocket attack: “I only feel hatred”
After Ukrainian forces repulsed Russia at the beginning of the war, the situation calmed down somewhat in Ukraine’s second largest city, Kharkiv – but now it seems that Russia has…
Russian forces are regrouping near Kharkiv, prompting Ukraine to fear a new attack on the city
The battle for Kharkiv appeared to have been won by the Ukrainian army since it forced Russian troops back to the other side of the border in mid-May. But on…
War in Ukraine: Amnesty accuses Russia of war crimes in Kharkiv
Amnesty International on Monday (June 13) accused Russia of war crimes in Ukraine. Not, this time, in Boutcha, near kyiv, but in Kharkiv, where hundreds of civilians are said to…
Kharkiv bombed – now the inhabitants return
Construction worker Nikolaj left his home when the shelling of his area began. His apartment was hit by several rockets. SVT Nyheter meets him when he and his son-in-law clean…
in the Kharkiv metro, hundreds of refugees for months
In Ukraine, the noose is loosening around Kharkiv. There is less bombardment around the country’s second city, but the inhabitants, whose homes were destroyed by the war, remain in their…
in the Kharkiv morgue, the bodies of Russian soldiers sent to Moscow
How many soldiers have been killed since the start of the war in Ukraine? kyiv estimates that it lost around 3,000 and claims that 25,000 Russians died, but Moscow gives…
War in Ukraine: Russia focuses on Donbass, a counter-offensive in Kharkiv
Ukraine is preparing for an intensification of Russian attacks in the Donbass, in the east of the country, a priority objective for Moscow but where its forces are struggling. In…