The Latest Breaking News from Kherson

Strikes take place as local authorities announce a 58-hour curfew in the city starting on Friday.

Sixteen civilians were killed on Wednesday in heavy Russian shelling of Ukraine's Kherson region that hit a hypermarket, a railway station and residential buildings, Ukrainian officials said. Twelve of the victims were in the city of Kherson, the southern region's capital, where a hypermarket came under fire as people were…

Liliya Pshenichnaya says Russian forces held her for 60 days in a process that was arbitrary, frightful, and confused.

Three missiles get through and cause no casualties, Kyiv says, but one person reportedly killed in attacks in Kherson.

Russian strikes injure dozens despite Ukrainian air defence crews managing to destroy most of the missiles launched on the country early on Monday morning.

The Ukrainian army not only succeeded in advancing across the Dnipro River in the Kherson region this week, it but also carried out strikes on Tokmak, a southern Ukrainian town occupied by Russia and at a strategic crossroads for a possible counteroffensive in the southeast.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree that gives people living in parts of Ukraine under Moscow's control a path to Russian citizenship, but means those who decline or who do not legalize their status could be deported. The decree, which was reported by Russian news agencies on Friday,…

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