Kherson Oblast
Kherson Oblast (Ukrainian: Херсонська область) is an oblast (province) of southern Ukraine. The administrative centre is Kherson.
Parts of the province are occupied by Russian soldiers (as of 2023).
History
During 2022, Russia invaded much of Kherson Oblast (see 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine); Ukraine lost control of the city of Kherson, from March to November 2022, because of the Battle of Kherson ended on March 2. On November 11, 2022, Ukraine again took control of the city of Kherson. As of 2023's fourth quarter, Russia is still in control of large parts (of Kherson Oblast) on the East side of the Dniepr river.
Administrative divisions
- Beryslav (hromada)
- Borozenske
- Kalynivske
- Kochubeivka
- Mylove
- Novovorontsovka
- Novooleksandrivka
- Novoraisk
- Tiahynka
- Velyka Oleksandrivka
- Vysokopillia
- Askania-Nova
- Chaplynka
- Hornostaivka
- Hryhorivka
- Kakhovka
- Khrestivka
- Kostiantynivka
- Liubymivka
- Nova Kakhovka
- Rubanivka
- Tavriisk
- Tavrychanka
- Velyka Lepetykha
- Verkhnii Rohachyk
- Zelenyi Pid
Kherson Oblast Media
- Russian Occupation of Kherson Oblast.svg
Map showing territorial control in Kherson Oblast
- Kherson Oblast 2020 subdivisions.jpg
Kherson Oblast and subdivisions since July 2020
Typical agricultural landscape of Kherson Oblast
People in Nova Kakhovka in 2017
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Children in the Kherson Oblast in 2019
- Beach in Shchaslyvtseve.jpg
People in the resort village of Shchaslyvtseve in 2016
- Будинок колишньої Херсонської міської думи (мур.) 2.jpg
The building of the former Kherson City Duma
Palace of Culture, Nova Kakhovka
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Church of the Presentation of Mary, Beryslav
References
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