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The Kherson region in Ukraine continues to be a hotspot in the ongoing conflict. Russian military forces have intensified their offensive, utilizing drones and artillery to target populated areas, resulting in numerous casualties. Recent attacks have struck public transportation, medical vehicles, and residential areas, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. The situation in the occupied town of Oleshky remains dire, with reports of a complete blockade leading to shortages of food and medicine. As international organizations like the Red Cross seek information, Ukrainian authorities are urging for increased global attention and intervention. Civilian safety remains a priority as local and national efforts continue to aid those affected.

What is the current situation in Kherson region?

The Kherson region is experiencing severe conflict, with frequent Russian attacks resulting in significant civilian casualties and infrastructural damage. The humanitarian situation is critical, especially in occupied towns like Oleshky.

How have civilians been affected by the strikes in Kherson?

Civilians in the Kherson region suffer from constant artillery and drone attacks, causing deaths, injuries, and widespread destruction. Access to essentials such as food, medicine, and electricity is severely limited in affected areas.

What actions are international organizations taking regarding Kherson?

International organizations like the Red Cross are actively seeking information on the conditions in Kherson and are calling for access to provide humanitarian aid. The global community is being urged to document and respond to ongoing violations.

What is the humanitarian situation in occupied Oleshky town?

Occupied Oleshky town faces a dire humanitarian crisis. Reports indicate severe shortages of food and medicine, with residents cut off from aid due to a blockade. The worsening conditions demand immediate international assistance.

How are Ukrainian forces responding to the situation in Kherson?

Ukrainian forces are actively engaged in operations to counter Russian aggression, including strategic drone strikes against enemy positions and efforts to provide safe evacuations for civilians caught in conflict zones.

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Shelling of Kherson Nine people injured in Russian strikes on Kherson Throughout 29 May 2026, the Russian army struck Kherson and settlements in Kherson region using multiple-launch rocket systems, tube artillery, mortars and drones of various types. 344 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

13 people were injured, including 1 child, in the Kherson region In Kherson region, 13 people were injured as result of enemy shelling, including one child Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have once again shelled the right bank of the Kherson region.. 166 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Shelling of the Kherson region Ten people injured due to Russian shelling of Kherson region Throughout the day on 28 May 2026, the Russian army attacked settlements in the Kherson region using artillery, mortars and UAVs, leaving people injured. 293 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

A deputy who collaborated with the occupiers was detained: what is known? Regional council deputy and accomplices cooperated with Russia in occupied left-bank Kherson region, - SSU A member of the Kherson Regional Council and three of his accomplices have been exposed for collaborating with Russian forces in the occupied territory on the left bank of the Kherson region. 997 3 Previously in trend: High treason

Medical staff have reported on the condition of the injured children following the shelling of Kherson Shelling of children’s playground in Kherson: one child in critical condition. VIDEO Following the Russian shelling of the Shumensky district of Kherson, doctors are continuing to treat the affected family, including two children who are in varying conditions of severity. 2 430 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

1 person died, 15 others were injured in the Kherson region In Kherson region, 1 person died and 15 others were injured due to enemy shelling, including 2 children. Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have once again shelled the right bank of the Kherson region. 233 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Shelling of Kherson Russians attack playground in Kherson with MLRS: mother and two children injured, father killed On the evening of 27 May, Russian forces attacked a playground in Kherson with multiple-launch rocket systems. A mother and her two daughters, aged six and three, were injured, and their father was killed. 1 813 6 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

What is the situation in Oleshky? Head of the Regional State Administration Prokudin reported Russians have orchestrated famine in occupied town of Oleshky. Situation is unbearable, – Prokudin. VIDEO The head of the Kherson Regional State Administration, Oleksandr Prokudin, spoke about the situation in the region, particularly in the occupied town of Oleshky. 2 801 10 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region Evacuation in Kherson region

Four children brought back from occupied Kherson region Four Ukrainian children brought back from TOT in Kherson region Four more children have been brought back from the temporarily occupied territory (TOT). 309 1 Previously in trend: Returning children from occupation

Russian shelling kills two in Kherson region Two people killed and 16 injured in enemy shelling of Kherson region Over the past day, Russian troops once again shelled the right bank of the Kherson region with artillery, mortars, multiple-launch rocket systems, and UAVs of various types. 234 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Shelling of the Kherson region Seven people have been injured as result of Russian shelling in Kherson region Today, May 23, 2026, the Russian military struck settlements in the Kherson region with artillery, mortars, and drones, resulting in injuries. 365 0

Pilots from the 34th Brigade struck a hideout of Russian UAV operators in Oleshky Operators from 34th Brigade struck Russian UAV control post in Oleshky and eliminated 15 occupiers. VIDEO Marines from the 34th Brigade struck a building in Oleshky which the Russian occupiers had been using for some time as a base for UAV operators to control reconnaissance and strike drones. 4 623 3 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces fightings in Kherson region

Russian attacks kill one, injure 11 in Kherson Oblast One person killed, 11 injured in Russian attacks on Kherson Oblast Today, 22 May 2026, the Russian army attacked settlements in Kherson Oblast with tube and rocket artillery, mortars, and various types of UAVs, causing casualties. 403 0

One person died, 6 others were injured in the Kherson region One person died and 6 others were injured in enemy shelling in Kherson region Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have launched massive attacks on the Kherson region using artillery, aircraft, and drones. 261 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Five people injured in Kherson region due to Russian aggression Over 40 settlements in Kherson region were shelled by Russian Federation in day, milk tanker was attacked in Rakivka in morning - two wounded Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have launched massive attacks on the Kherson region using artillery, aircraft, and drones. More than 40 settlements came under fire; the attacks left at least nine people wounded and caused damage to residential buildings and civilian infrastructure. 338 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region Shelling of Kherson

Shelling of Kherson One person has been killed and 10 injured, including teenager, as result of Russian attacks on Kherson Today, May 16, 2026, the Russian army attacked the Kherson region with artillery, mortars, and various types of drones, resulting in one fatality and several injuries. 564 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

UN chief concerned over strike on convoy in Kherson UN responds to strikes on its humanitarian convoy in Kherson region: Secretary-General concerned The UN Secretary-General is concerned that on May 14 in Kherson, a UN vehicle involved in an interagency humanitarian mission was attacked twice. 2 534 28 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

More children returned from occupied Kherson region and Russia Two more children and teenager brought back from Kherson region’s temporarily occupied territory and Russia Two more children and a teenager have been brought back to Ukrainian-controlled territory from the temporarily occupied part of the Kherson region, and Russia, under the President of Ukraine’s Bring Kids Back UA initiative. 438 1 Previously in trend: Returning children from occupation

Shelling of the Kherson region 13 civilians and police officers injured in Russian strikes on Kherson region Throughout the day on 15 May 2026, the Russian army attacked settlements in the Kherson region with artillery, mortars, and drones of various types, leaving people injured. 342 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

2 people died, 13 more were injured in the Kherson region In Kherson region, 2 people died and 13 others were injured due to enemy shelling, including one child Over the past 24 hours, Russian occupiers have launched attacks on settlements in the Kherson region, resulting in casualties. 241 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Shelling of Kherson One person killed and nine injured in Russian strikes on Kherson region Throughout the day on 14 May 2026, Russian occupiers continued attacking settlements in the Kherson region with artillery and drones, killing one person and injuring others. 351 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Evacuation in the Kherson region Mandatory evacuation of children announced from two settlements in Kherson community – CMA A mandatory evacuation of children together with their parents has been announced from the settlements of Naddniprianske and Molodizhne in the Kherson community due to the deteriorating security situation in the Kherson region. 377 0 Previously in trend: Evacuation in Kherson region

Russia kills woman in Kherson: UN mission vehicle hit Russian forces strike Kherson: woman killed, UN humanitarian mission vehicle damaged. VIDEO Russian occupiers attacked the Korabelnyi district of Kherson, resulting in the death of a woman. A vehicle belonging to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs was also hit. 1 440 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

The shelling of Kherson on 12 May Three civilians have been injured in shelling in Kherson, - Prosecutor’s Office On the afternoon of May 12, Russian troops continued shelling settlements in the Kherson region. 242 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

12 people were injured, including one child in the Kherson region In Kherson region, 12 people were injured as result of enemy shelling, including one child. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian occupiers have carried out strikes on towns and villages in the Kherson region, resulting in casualties. 389 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Oleshky humanitarian crisis in occupied Kherson region Ukraine has received more than 120 appeals from residents of occupied Oleshky about humanitarian catastrophe. DOCUMENT The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights is maintaining communication with the International Committee of the Red Cross regarding the organization of the evacuation of residents of occupied Oleshky. 1 197 4 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Evacuation prepared for Oleshky residents in Kherson region Residents of Oleshky on left bank of Kherson region being prepared for evacuation – Lubinets An evacuation of people from Oleshky and nearby settlements suffering from a humanitarian disaster is being prepared in the occupied part of the left bank of the Kherson region. 1 901 2 Previously in trend: Human rights violations in occupied territories

Occupied Kherson region is on the brink of a humanitarian crisis Oleshky and Hola Prystan in Kherson region have been left without basic living conditions, - MFA Russia’s criminal actions have led to a humanitarian disaster in a number of settlements in the temporarily occupied Kherson region. 3 656 7 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Russian attacks kill 1 in Kherson Oblast One killed, another 10 injured in enemy strikes on Kherson Oblast Over the past day, Russian forces continued to strike populated areas in Kherson Oblast, leaving people injured and one person dead. 300 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Russian drone attack on Kherson Two teenagers injured New Russian strike on Kherson: two teenagers seriously injured, medics fighting for their lives On May 2, at around 12:30 p.m., Russian forces launched a drone attack on the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson. 791 4 Previously in trend: Russian strikes on Kherson

For the second time today: a minibus attacked in Kherson Russians attacked minibus in Kherson for second time in day: driver was injured. PHOTOS A second attack by a Russian drone on public transport has been reported in Kherson today. At around 10.40 am, an enemy drone struck a minibus in the city’s Central District. 560 2 Previously in trend: Russian strike at a bus in Kherson

Drone strike on a minibus in Kherson: two dead Russia attacked minibus in Kherson: there are dead and wounded. PHOTOS On the morning of 2 May, a Russian drone struck a minibus in the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson. Two people were killed and seven others were injured. 2 202 16

Two people were killed and eight others were wounded in the Kherson region Two people killed and nine others wounded as result of enemy strikes on Kherson region. VIDEO Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have continued to launch attacks on towns and villages in the Kherson region, resulting in casualties. 414 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region Shelling of Kherson

Attacks on transport in Kherson One person killed and six injured in enemy attacks on Kherson. PHOTOS Today, April 30, 2026, Russian army troops attacked settlements in Kherson Oblast with artillery, including rocket artillery, and drones, leaving one person dead and others injured. 453 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region Shelling of Kherson

One man was killed and another wounded in Kherson Occupiers attacked a public transportation stop in Kherson, one man killed and another wounded At around 10:30 a.m., Russian invaders attacked a public transportation stop in downtown Kherson using a drone. 450 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

Russian drones have injured seven people in the Kherson region Enemy drone struck vehicle carrying medics in Kherson: there are casualties Throughout the day on April 29, Russian troops shelled settlements in the Kherson region using various types of weaponry and made extensive use of drones. 762 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Red Cross seeks data on crisis in occupied Oleshky Red Cross seeks information on situation in occupied Oleshky. Earlier reports indicated cases of hunger in city The International Committee of the Red Cross is seeking to obtain information about the situation in the occupied town of Oleshky in Kherson Oblast. 1 118 2 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

7 people were injured in attacks in the Kherson region 7 people were injured as result of enemy strikes in Kherson region Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have continued to launch attacks on settlements in the Kherson region, resulting in casualties. 384 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Five civilians injured in Kherson Oblast drone attacks Five people injured in Kherson Oblast during day due to Russian drone attacks – prosecutor’s office In Kherson Oblast, five civilians were injured during the day as a result of Russian attacks. 593 1 Previously in trend: UAVs attacks on the Kherson region

The Kherson Regional Military Administration reported on the critical situation in the occupied Oleshky City under siege and "hell" for civilians: Kherson Regional Military Administration describes critical situation in occupied Oleshky The bodies of the deceased have remained unburied for weeks, and the logistics infrastructure has been completely destroyed—the occupied city of Oleshky in the Kherson region is under a complete humanitarian blockade. 7 577 15 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Eleven people were injured in the Kherson region as a result of Russian attacks In the Kherson region, 11 people were injured as result of Russian attacks, including two police officers. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have continued to launch attacks on towns and villages in the Kherson region, resulting in casualties. 506 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

A destroyed block of high-rise buildings in Oleshky Around 2,000 civilians, including 50 children, remain in occupied Oleshky, - Regional Military Administration Around 2,000 civilians remain cut off from the outside world in the occupied town of Oleshky in the Kherson region. 3 395 7 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

The aftermath of the attack on the Kherson region Russians are killing civilians: volunteer has shown footage of decapitated bodies following Russian Federation’s attack in Kherson region. VIDEO Andrii Petukhov, known by the call sign "Boxer", who is involved in evacuating people from the Kherson region, has released a video showing the aftermath of an attack by Russian forces. The footage captures the consequences of the strike on civilians. 17 049 59 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia

Shelling of the Kherson region Two people killed and twelve injured in Russian strikes on Kherson region Throughout the day on 24 April, Russian troops struck Kherson and settlements in the Kherson region, leaving people killed and injured. 945 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Shelling of Kherson Three volunteers injured in Russian attack on Kherson Today, 24 April, at around 10:20 a.m., Russian troops struck Kherson, leaving people injured. 541 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kherson

One person was killed and six others wounded in the Kherson region One person killed and six others wounded as result of enemy strikes on Kherson region. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have continued to launch attacks on towns and villages in the Kherson region, resulting in casualties and one fatality. 421 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region

Zelenskyy replaced the heads of the SSU in three regions Zelenskyy replaced heads of SSU in three regions President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has replaced the heads of the Security Service of Ukraine in three regions of Ukraine. 4 924 14 Previously in trend: SSU appointments

Eleven people were injured in the Kherson region as a result of Russian shelling Eleven people were injured as result of enemy strikes on Kherson region. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have continued to launch attacks on towns and villages in the Kherson region, resulting in casualties. 554 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Kherson region