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The Kherson region in Ukraine remains a flashpoint for conflict and humanitarian crises. Recent events have underscored the dire situation, particularly in the town of Oleshky. The SSU has uncovered collaborators who assisted Russian forces during the occupation. Meanwhile, humanitarian conditions in the region have worsened, with reports of food seizures and forced propaganda staged by Russian authorities. Efforts by Ukraine and the international community, including the EU and OSCE, aim to secure humanitarian access and aid. The region's security and civilian population continue to face severe challenges, highlighting the urgent need for international intervention and accountability.
What are the main humanitarian issues in Oleshky, Kherson region?
The humanitarian situation in Oleshky is critical due to Russian occupation. Residents face severe shortages of food, water, and medicine, with reports of starving populations and lack of access to medical care.
How has the international community responded to the crisis in Kherson region?
The international community, including the EU, OSCE, UN, and Red Cross, has voiced concerns and called for humanitarian access. Efforts are being made to secure aid and support for affected civilians.
What is the role of the SSU in the Kherson region crisis?
The SSU, alongside the National Police and SBI, has been instrumental in exposing collaborators and securing the region. They play a critical role in intelligence and security operations against Russian influence.
What strategies are Ukraine employing to support Kherson residents?
Ukraine is actively working on securing humanitarian corridors, delivering aid via drones, and collaborating with international bodies to bring relief to those affected by the occupation and conflict.
What is the impact of Russian propaganda in Kherson region's occupied areas?
In occupied areas like Oleshky, Russian forces stage propaganda to portray a false narrative of normalcy and gratitude among residents, complicating the humanitarian efforts and obscuring the true conditions under occupation.
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Second successful operation: food, medicines and children’s kits were delivered by drones to Oleshky, which is occupied by Russia, – Vyhivskyi. VIDEO Last night, guardsmen from the 11th Brigade of the Mykhailo Hrushevsky National Guard and the 34th Kherson Regiment of the National Guard of Ukraine carried out their second successful operation to deliver humanitarian aid to the town of Oleshky in the Kherson region. 2 171 9 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Residents of occupied town of Oleshky are fleeing town on their own by mopeds, bicycles and on foot, – Lubinets. VIDEO Residents of Oleshky are trying to escape the occupied town on their own, faced with a choice between two threats – being blown up by a landmine or dying of starvation. 19 339 42 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Shelling of regions in Ukraine: at least 5 people killed, further 74 injured. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have carried out strikes on a number of regions in Ukraine. The enemy used attack drones, FPV drones, artillery, aerial bombs and missiles. There have been fatalities, dozens of people have been injured, and significant damage has been caused to civilian... 1 055 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine
Defence Forces struck launch site for attack UAVs, command post and Russian crossing point, – General Staff On 2 October and during the night of 2–3 October, the Defence Forces carried out strikes against a number of key military targets belonging to the Russian occupiers. 1 207 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment
EU called on Russia to ensure humanitarian access to occupied Oleshky The European Union has called on Russia to ensure safe humanitarian access to the temporarily occupied town of Oleshky in the Kherson region and to allow the civilian population to leave the town. 856 6 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Russia has attacked number of regions in Ukraine: one person has been killed and dozens injured. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have attacked towns and villages in the Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, and Kherson regions. The shelling has resulted in one fatality and several injuries, as well as damage to residential buildings, vehicles, businesses and civilian infrastructure. 744 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine
Fifteen organisers of sham elections to Russian State Duma in occupied Kherson region have been notified of charges against them, - Office of the Prosecutor General. PHOTO In the Kherson region, 15 Ukrainian citizens have been identified and notified in absentia that they are suspected of collaboration. 1 047 2 Previously in trend: Disclosure of collaborators Elections in Russia
Russia attacked regions of Ukraine: four dead and many wounded. PHOTOS During the night and on the morning of 1 October, Russian forces attacked a number of regions in Ukraine using drones, guided bombs, artillery and other types of weaponry. The shelling has resulted in civilian deaths and injuries, as well as damage to residential buildings, vehicles,... 1 358 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine
Traitor who worked for enemy at "district department of Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs" during occupation of Kherson and kept records of abducted people exposed – SSU. PHOTO The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), together with the National Police and the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), exposed another Russian accomplice who worked for the enemy during the occupation of Kherson. 1 323 6 Previously in trend: Disclosure of collaborators
Ukraine initiated urgent review of humanitarian catastrophe in Russian-occupied Oleshky at OSCE – Sybiha Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said that Ukraine had initiated an urgent review of the humanitarian catastrophe in Oleshky, Kherson region, temporarily occupied by Russia, at a meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council. 1 213 3 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Russia is preparing staged videos in Oleshky; locals will be forced to say they are well-fed and grateful, - Sybiha Russia is preparing to stage propaganda videos featuring residents of the occupied town of Oleshky, forcing them to claim that life in the town is supposedly peaceful. 977 4 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Russian forces seized food supplies dropped by Armed Forces of Ukraine for residents of occupied Oleshky, - CMA In the occupied town of Oleshky in the Kherson region, Russian troops are confiscating humanitarian supplies delivered by the Ukrainian military from local residents and continue to abduct people. 4 835 88 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Further 14 children have been returned from temporarily occupied territories of Kherson region: total since start of year now stands at 204 A further 14 children aged between 6 and 17 have been successfully returned from the temporarily occupied part of the Kherson region to territory controlled by Ukraine. 312 0 Previously in trend: Returning children from occupation
EU is trying to secure humanitarian access to occupied town of Oleshky The European Union, together with international organisations and Ukraine, is attempting to secure humanitarian access to the temporarily occupied town of Oleshky in the Kherson region. The European Commission has described the situation in the town as unacceptable and is demanding unhindered... 831 2 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
In Kherson region, police evacuated 60-year-old woman and her dog from frontline village devastated by shelling. VIDEO In the Borozenske community in the Kherson region, police officers evacuated a 60-year-old woman from a frontline village that had been devastated by Russian shelling. Along with her essential belongings, she took her dog with her, although the frightened animal initially refused to approach the... 1 192 4 Previously in trend: Evacuation in Kherson region
Humanitarian disaster in Oleshky: Media have identified Russian military personnel who may be involved. PHOTO Russian military personnel from the 126th Separate Coastal Defence Brigade of the Russian Federation’s Black Sea Fleet and the 331st Guards Parachute Regiment may be implicated in the humanitarian disaster in the occupied city of Oleshky. 3 936 11 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Russia has carried out massive shelling of Ukraine: there are fatalities and dozens of injured across several regions. PHOTOS Throughout the day on 28 September, Russian troops launched large-scale attacks on a number of regions in Ukraine. The shelling has resulted in fatalities and dozens of injuries, as well as damage to residential buildings, infrastructure, transport and businesses. 3 999 13 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine
One of Russian Federation’s most covert ’sleeper’ agents has been exposed in Kherson, – SSU. VIDEO The Counter-Intelligence Directorate of the Security Service of Ukraine has exposed one of the Russian Federation’s most covert agents in Kherson. 13 275 18 Previously in trend: High treason Detention of adjusters
Humanitarian situation in Oleshky is worsening: Ukraine is looking for ways to help local residents, - Sybiha Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Ukraine would seek ways to deliver aid and gain access to civilian hostages in the temporarily occupied town of Oleshky in the Kherson region. 1 524 9 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky: recently, drones were used to deliver around 4,000 tonnes of food to 100 locations across town, - Regional Military Administration. VIDEO Since March, the Kherson Regional Military Administration, in collaboration with the Ukrainian military, has been systematically delivering food to the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky across the Dnipro River using drones. 5 932 36 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Humanitarian blockade of Oleshky: Sybiha called on UN and Red Cross to intervene immediately and save people The temporarily occupied town of Oleshky in the Kherson region is on the brink of starvation: the civilian population, including children, is forced to survive without food, water, or medicine. 1 641 26 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Russia has not granted humanitarian access to Oleshky and Hola Prystan, - UN Russia has still not granted humanitarian organisations safe access to Oleshky and Hola Prystan in the Kherson region. Residents of these communities are in need of food and medicines. 5 109 14 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
UN on humanitarian situation in Oleshky: We are trying to help people despite shelling UN Secretary-General Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric stated that the organization is trying to reach people in frontline and hardest-hit areas, particularly in the occupied Oleshky in the Kherson region. 2 135 16 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Council of Europe on critical situation in occupied Oleshky: Civilians are trapped Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Michael O’Flaherty said the humanitarian situation in occupied Oleshky, Kherson Oblast, is worsening. He called for a ceasefire to allow humanitarian aid to reach the city and civilians to be evacuated safely. 1 959 26 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
People have begun eating dogs in occupied Oleshky; no food has been delivered since May – City Military Administration People in Russian-occupied Oleshky, Kherson Oblast, are starving because food supplies are not reaching the city. Some families have begun eating dogs. 7 854 79 Previously in trend: Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky
Russia attacked seven regions of Ukraine: there are fatalities and injuries, and civilian infrastructure has been damaged. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have carried out strikes on civilian infrastructure and residential areas in several regions of Ukraine. The Kherson, Kharkiv, Donetsk, Sumy and Chernihiv regions, as well as other frontline areas, came under fire. There have been fatalities and injuries... 1 011 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine
Further 21 Ukrainians have been returned from territories occupied by Russian Federation, - Lubinets. PHOTO Seventeen Ukrainian citizens were successfully repatriated from the temporarily occupied territories (TOT) thanks to the efforts of the Ombudsman’s Office, whilst a further four people were repatriated from the TOT via other countries – Georgia and Moldova. 1 218 2 Previously in trend: Return from occupation
Russian drone hits medical facility in Kherson region: nurses injured A Russian drone attacked a medical facility in Bilozerka, Kherson region, injuring two nurses. 531 0 Previously in trend: UAVs attacks on the Kherson region
Ukrainian Armed Forces eliminate Colonel Isaiev, who betrayed Ukraine and sided with Russia in 2014 Ukrainian defenders eliminated Oleksandr Isaiev, commander of the Russian Armed Forces’ 8th Artillery Regiment, in the Kherson region on 19 September. He had fought against Ukraine on the side of the Russian army since 2014. 5 710 15 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupiers
Russia has attacked seven regions of Ukraine: there are fatalities and dozens of wounded. PHOTOS On 21–22 September, Russian troops carried out strikes on populated areas in Ukraine. The Sumy, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson and Mykolaiv regions came under enemy fire. 1 552 0
Kherson risks being left without heat in winter: RMA reports critical condition of generating facilities Due to critical damage to generating equipment and continuous shelling that is hampering repairs, Kherson risks entering the winter period without centralized heating. 808 2 Previously in trend: heating season Evacuation in Kherson region
Russia has launched massive attack on regions of Ukraine: there are fatalities and injuries. PHOTOS On 20 September and in the morning of 21 September, Russian forces attacked a number of regions in Ukraine using drones, missiles, aerial bombs, artillery, mortars and multiple launch rocket systems. The strikes have resulted in fatalities, dozens of injuries and significant damage to civilian... 2 595 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine
Russia must be held accountable for deliberately causing humanitarian disaster in occupied Kherson region, - Sybiha. PHOTOS Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha emphasised that the humanitarian disaster on the temporarily occupied left bank of the Kherson region was caused by the Russian Federation, and that it is the Russian Federation that must bear responsibility. 2 403 18 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Russians struck monastery in Kherson region: priest was killed and four others were wounded Yesterday, September 19, Russian troops struck the village of Chervonyi Mayak in the Kherson region, resulting in one fatality and several injuries. 1 760 10 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region
Russia attacked seven regions of Ukraine: 14 people killed, 52 wounded. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have attacked the Sumy, Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk and Kharkiv regions. The shelling has resulted in deaths and injuries, with children among the victims. 1 520 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine
33 children and teenagers returned from Russian occupation in week – Kuleba Over the past week, 33 children and teenagers were brought back from territories temporarily occupied by Russia. Among them were young people whom the occupiers persecuted for refusing Russian passports, forced them to take part in propaganda events, and sought to draw them into military... 1 003 0 Previously in trend: Returning children from occupation Return from occupation Abduction of children by Russia
Occupiers lure people to sham elections in Henichesk with free lemonade and Soviet songs – CCD. PHOTO Russian occupiers are trying to boost turnout in illegal elections to the Russian State Duma in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine with entertainment and free refreshments. In Henichesk, they decorated a polling station in the style of the 1960s, played Soviet songs and set up a... 2 449 7 Previously in trend: Russian election on TOT of Ukraine
Russians attacked seven regions of Ukraine: there have been fatalities and dozens of people have been injured. PHOTOS Russian troops have attacked the Donetsk, Kharkiv, Odesa, Sumy, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions. There have been fatalities, and dozens of people have been injured. 1 415 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine
Marines of the 39th Brigade shoot down nearly 600 enemy UAVs in August. VIDEO The "Vidsich" anti-aircraft missile and artillery battalion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ 39th Separate Marine Brigade has summed up its combat results in defending Ukrainian skies in August. 1 049 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones
Russia attacked nine regions of Ukraine: there are fatalities and injuries, including children among casualties. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have carried out strikes on regions of Ukraine using attack drones, aerial bombs, missiles, artillery, and multiple launch rocket systems. The attacks have resulted in deaths and injuries, with children among the casualties. Residential buildings,... 1 373 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine
Elimination of Russian General Grunis, shutdown of two Rosneft oil refineries and criminal liability for fraudulent call centres: top news stories for 16 September. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems have eliminated Russian Major General Anton Grunis. Russia launched strikes on Sumy, Kropyvnytskyi, and Kyiv, destroying the warehouses of the Olena Zelenska Foundation and the ‘Kvartal 95’ studio. The Verkhovna Rada passed, and the President signed, a law on criminal... 2 949 4
Following talks, Russian Federation has for some time now failed to confirm its willingness to evacuate people from occupied town of Oleshky, - Lubinets Russia has once again disregarded the principles of international humanitarian law and basic humanity in relation to the humanitarian disaster in the occupied town of Oleshky in the Kherson region. 1 066 5 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Russia plans to build ’super-prison’ in occupied Kherson region: residents with pro-Ukrainian views may be sent there Russia plans to build a so-called ‘super-prison’ in the temporarily occupied part of the Kherson region – a large complex that will bring together remand centres and prisons of various security levels. This is taking place against a backdrop of systematic persecution by the occupying forces of... 1 325 17 Previously in trend: Situation in occupied Kherson region
Russian strikes on six regions: people killed, dozens injured. PHOTO Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have carried out strikes on towns and villages in the Kherson, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk and Kharkiv regions. The attacks have resulted in fatalities, with dozens of people injured. 805 0 Previously in trend: The destruction of a Russian plane
Russia has carried out massive shelling of regions across Ukraine: there are fatalities and dozens of injured. VIDEO+PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have attacked the Donetsk, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk and Sumy regions. The shelling has resulted in fatalities and dozens of injuries, with children among the casualties. 2 031 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine
Russia attacked four regions: 9 people were killed and dozens wounded. PHOTO Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have continued to attack civilian infrastructure and populated areas in Ukraine. The shelling has resulted in deaths and injuries in the Sumy, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions. 3 756 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shellings of Mykolaiv region
Occupiers attacked ambulance with drone in Kherson: two medics were injured and vehicle was completely burnt out. PHOTO On Sunday, 13 September, Russian occupiers attacked an ambulance with a drone in the Korabelnyi district of Kherson. The 49-year-old driver and the 44-year-old paramedic were injured. 1 352 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson
Critical situation in Oleshky serves as warning against normalising occupation: Russia is effectively keeping population trapped, - Sybiha Ukraine’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Andrii Sybiha, has commented on the critical situation in Oleshky, in the Kherson region, which is temporarily occupied by Russia. 3 586 11 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
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