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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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Shelling of regions in Ukraine: at least 5 people killed, further 74 injured. PHOTOS 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... 1 052 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

Russia has attacked number of regions in Ukraine: one person has been killed and dozens injured. PHOTOS 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. 743 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 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 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 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

Russia has carried out massive shelling of Ukraine: there are fatalities and dozens of injured across several regions. PHOTOS 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. 3 992 13 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

Russia attacked seven regions of Ukraine: there are fatalities and injuries, and civilian infrastructure has been damaged. PHOTOS 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... 1 010 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

Further 21 Ukrainians have been returned from territories occupied by Russian Federation, - Lubinets. PHOTO 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

Russia has attacked seven regions of Ukraine: there are fatalities and dozens of wounded. PHOTOS 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

Russia has launched massive attack on regions of Ukraine: there are fatalities and injuries. PHOTOS 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... 2 593 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

Russia must be held accountable for deliberately causing humanitarian disaster in occupied Kherson region, - Sybiha. PHOTOS 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

Russia attacked seven regions of Ukraine: 14 people killed, 52 wounded. PHOTOS 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

Occupiers lure people to sham elections in Henichesk with free lemonade and Soviet songs – CCD. PHOTO 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... 2 448 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 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. 1 412 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

Russia attacked nine regions of Ukraine: there are fatalities and injuries, including children among casualties. PHOTOS 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,... 1 372 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

Russian strikes on six regions: people killed, dozens injured. PHOTO 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 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 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 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

Russia has attacked number of regions in Ukraine: there are fatalities, injuries and widespread destruction. PHOTO Russia has attacked number of regions in Ukraine: there are fatalities, injuries and widespread destruction. PHOTO Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have attacked towns and villages in the Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Donetsk, Kherson and Mykolaiv regions. The shelling has resulted in deaths and injuries, as well as damage to residential buildings, businesses, infrastructure and transport. 3 126 10 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

Russian forces attacked minibus and car in Kherson: person killed, there are injuries. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian forces attacked minibus and car in Kherson: person killed, there are injuries. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian occupiers attacked a minibus and a car with a drone in the Central District of Kherson. 1 160 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

As result of Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk region, fires raged in four districts; in Kherson region, three people were killed and 17 injured. PHOTOS As result of Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk region, fires raged in four districts; in Kherson region, three people were killed and 17 injured. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have attacked the Dnipropetrovsk and Kherson regions using drones, artillery and aircraft. In the Dnipropetrovsk region, businesses, homes and civilian infrastructure have been damaged, whilst in the Kherson region, three people were killed and a further 17... 784 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

In occupied "Askania-Nova", fire has destroyed over 6,300 hectares: 60 per cent of one of areas has already been burnt. PHOTO In occupied "Askania-Nova", fire has destroyed over 6,300 hectares: 60 per cent of one of areas has already been burnt. PHOTO In the occupied ‘Askania-Nova’ Biosphere Reserve, the scale of the fires continues to grow. Since 22 June, the fires have destroyed 6,350.2 hectares of land, of which almost 4,300 hectares are protected steppe. 1 079 4 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

Russian FPV drones attacked firefighters whilst they were extinguishing forest fire in Kherson region: blaze spread across 27 hectares. PHOTO Russian FPV drones attacked firefighters whilst they were extinguishing forest fire in Kherson region: blaze spread across 27 hectares. PHOTO In the Kherson region, Russian FPV drones attacked firefighters who were attempting to extinguish a forest fire caused by debris from a downed enemy drone. Due to the danger to personnel, operations had to be suspended, and during this time the flames spread to 27 hectares of pine forest. 574 1 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire Shelling of the Kherson region

Russians struck firefighters’ vehicle during response to previous attack in Kherson: driver wounded. PHOTOS Russians struck firefighters’ vehicle during response to previous attack in Kherson: driver wounded. PHOTOS In Kherson, Russian forces launched a follow-up FPV drone strike against a State Emergency Service tanker truck while emergency workers were dealing with the aftermath of an earlier attack. 609 1 Previously in trend: Attack on rescuers

Russia struck Kherson Thermal Power Station with cruise missile: there has been extensive damage. PHOTO Russia struck Kherson Thermal Power Station with cruise missile: there has been extensive damage. PHOTO Russian troops struck the Naftogaz Group’s Kherson Thermal Power Station with a guided aerial bomb. 2 812 12 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector

Russians attack Red Cross warehouse in Kherson with drones: humanitarian supplies burned. PHOTOS Russians attack Red Cross warehouse in Kherson with drones: humanitarian supplies burned. PHOTOS On the evening of August 23, Russian occupiers carried out a drone strike on a Ukrainian Red Cross warehouse in Kherson. A fire broke out at the site. 828 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

Russia attacked Kherson Regional Art Museum with FPV drone: fire broke out. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russia attacked Kherson Regional Art Museum with FPV drone: fire broke out. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian troops attacked the Kherson Regional Art Museum with an FPV drone this morning. A nearby outbuilding was also hit, causing a fire to break out. 656 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

Russian forces struck minibus in Kherson with drone: 4 people were killed and others were injured. VIDEO&PHOTOS Russian forces struck minibus in Kherson with drone: 4 people were killed and others were injured. VIDEO&PHOTOS Russian occupiers attacked a minibus with a drone in the Korabelnyi district of Kherson; people were killed. 2 376 19 Previously in trend: Russian strike at a bus in Kherson Shelling of Kherson

Attack on Kherson: ammunition from Russian drone landed in cot where two-year-old boy was sleeping. Child miraculously survived. PHOTO Attack on Kherson: ammunition from Russian drone landed in cot where two-year-old boy was sleeping. Child miraculously survived. PHOTO An RPG round ended up in a cot following an enemy attack on Kherson. 4 041 10 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region Children are victims of war

SSU has detained Russian informant who was guiding enemy KABs towards soldiers in Kherson, 10 km from front line. PHOTO SSU has detained Russian informant who was guiding enemy KABs towards soldiers in Kherson, 10 km from front line. PHOTO The Security Service’s counter-intelligence unit has detained another Russian informant in the Kherson region. She turned out to be a resident of the Bilozerka community who, acting on the enemy’s orders, was coordinating shelling of the frontline region. 4 931 7 Previously in trend: High treason Detention of adjusters

SSU has exposed further four propagandists of Russian imperialism in Kherson, Cherkasy and Sumy region. PHOTOS SSU has exposed further four propagandists of Russian imperialism in Kherson, Cherkasy and Sumy region. PHOTOS The Security Service has detained a further four pro-Kremlin online agitators who were justifying Russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine and the war crimes committed by Russian forces. 1 383 4

Russian troops are using drone to hunt down unarmed market vendor in Kherson (updated). VIDEO+PHOTO Russian troops are using drone to hunt down unarmed market vendor in Kherson (updated). VIDEO+PHOTO Russian forces carried out a targeted manhunt for an unarmed man in the Tavriiskyi neighbourhood of Kherson. 8 574 63 Previously in trend: Drone attack in Kherson region

Russia struck high-rise building in Kherson with two KAB bombs. VIDEO+PHOTO Russia struck high-rise building in Kherson with two KAB bombs. VIDEO+PHOTO Russian occupying forces dropped aerial bombs on one of Kherson’s districts this morning. 1 658 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

Rescuers recovered body of deceased from rubble of educational institution in Kherson. VIDEO+PHOTOS Rescuers recovered body of deceased from rubble of educational institution in Kherson. VIDEO+PHOTOS Search and rescue operations have been completed in Kherson at the site of an educational institution destroyed by a Russian air strike on 31 July. Rescuers recovered the body of a deceased man from the rubble. 1 609 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

In Dnipropetrovsk region, child and four adults were injured; in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, there were further casualties from shelling. PHOTO In Dnipropetrovsk region, child and four adults were injured; in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, there were further casualties from shelling. PHOTO On the night of Tuesday 29 July, the enemy launched nearly 30 attacks on four districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region using drones, artillery and aerial bombs. Five people were injured, including a child. 765 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Russian attacks in southern Ukraine: three people killed in Kherson region, others injured in Zaporizhzhia region. PHOTO Russian attacks in southern Ukraine: three people killed in Kherson region, others injured in Zaporizhzhia region. PHOTO Russian troops have attacked the Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and Mykolaiv regions. There have been fatalities and injuries, and residential buildings, port infrastructure and a civilian vessel have been damaged. 626 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shellings of Mykolaiv region

Consequences of Russian shelling in Kherson region: two civilians killed and 12 wounded. PHOTOS Consequences of Russian shelling in Kherson region: two civilians killed and 12 wounded. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, towns and villages in the Kherson region have come under numerous attacks by various types of Russian drones and artillery fire. Russian aircraft also carried out strikes using guided bombs. 528 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Occupiers struck minibus in Kherson with drone: two people are reported to have been injured. PHOTOS Occupiers struck minibus in Kherson with drone: two people are reported to have been injured. PHOTOS Russian occupiers continue to terrorise the civilian population of Kherson, targeting public transport in particular. 452 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

In Kherson region, two people were killed and 39 wounded as result of Russian shelling; three children were among casualties. PHOTOS In Kherson region, two people were killed and 39 wounded as result of Russian shelling; three children were among casualties. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have once again shelled the right bank of the Kherson region. 351 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Five people injured: State Emergency Service shows the aftermath of Russian strike on petrol station in Zaporizhzhia. PHOTOS Five people injured: State Emergency Service shows the aftermath of Russian strike on petrol station in Zaporizhzhia. PHOTOS Five people were injured following a strike by a Russian drone on a petrol station in Zaporizhzhia. Three women and two men sustained injuries. 1 729 1 Previously in trend: Drone attacks on gas stations

Russians attacked minibus in Kherson with drone: eight people are known to have been injured. VIDEO&PHOTOS Russians attacked minibus in Kherson with drone: eight people are known to have been injured. VIDEO&PHOTOS Today, 9 July, Russian troops once again struck a minibus in Kherson, resulting in civilian casualties. 1 683 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

Russians are selling zebras from "Askania-Nova" nature reserve: animals are caught to order, – media reports. PHOTO Russians are selling zebras from "Askania-Nova" nature reserve: animals are caught to order, – media reports. PHOTO The occupiers and their collaborators have turned the Ukrainian "Askania-Nova" Biosphere Reserve in the temporarily occupied Kherson region into a hub for illegal business. Advertisements have appeared on Russian online platforms offering rare zebras for sale, which the sellers promise to... 2 286 16 Previously in trend: Cruelty to animals

Russian forces struck minibus in Kherson with drone: one woman killed, seven injured. PHOTOS Russian forces struck minibus in Kherson with drone: one woman killed, seven injured. PHOTOS Russian forces have once again deliberately targeted a bus in Kherson, injuring seven civilians and killing one woman. 761 3 Previously in trend: Russian strike at a bus in Kherson Shelling of Kherson

Ruscists struck civilian car in Kherson: two men were killed and others were injured. PHOTOS Ruscists struck civilian car in Kherson: two men were killed and others were injured. PHOTOS Russian invaders attacked a civilian vehicle in the Central District of Kherson. 1 006 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

SSU detains foreign FSB agent who adjusted Russian strikes on Kherson. PHOTOS SSU detains foreign FSB agent who adjusted Russian strikes on Kherson. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine has detained an FSB agent in Kherson who was adjusting Russian strikes on the positions of the Defence Forces in the region. He turned out to be a native of the South Caucasus who had been living in Ukraine since the 1990s on a forged passport and had been heading... 2 765 7 Previously in trend: Recruited FSB agents

Ruscists hit minibus in Kherson with drone: two dead, 6 injured. PHOTOS Ruscists hit minibus in Kherson with drone: two dead, 6 injured. PHOTOS Russian occupiers struck a minibus in Kherson. There are reports of fatalities. 1 357 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

Occupiers deliberately targeted ambulance in Kherson region: vehicle damaged. PHOTO Occupiers deliberately targeted ambulance in Kherson region: vehicle damaged. PHOTO At around 10.30 this morning, Russian occupiers attacked an ambulance with a drone in Darivka, Kherson Oblast. 371 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

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