Kherson is occupied by the Russian military.
The situation in Kherson and the region is tense, where the Russian Federation intends to organize a pseudo-referendum on the creation of the so-called KhNR.
UNIAN tells online what is happening in Kherson and the region today, May 7.
17:58 Naked Pier in the Kherson region today has become a real target for the invaders. They “liberated” peaceful Ukrainians from their homes.
17:35 The military of the Russian Federation continues to block entry and exit from Kherson. Local residents are still trying to leave the temporarily occupied territory, – deputy of the regional council Serhiy Khlan.
16:24 In the occupied Kherson region, they plan to return the emblem of the times of the Russian Empire. This was reported by the Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for Human Rights Lyudmila Denisova. “Forward to the times of the Russian Empire! The invaders are pulling the occupied Ukrainian territories into the past at an accelerated pace. For “maximum integration” into Russia, the occupiers plan to return the coat of arms of the Kherson region from the time the region was part of the Russian Empire”
16:12 The Center for Counteracting Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine denied the information “stuffing” of the Russian Ministry of Defense that on May 9 the SBU plans provocations with the use of chemical weapons in a number of settlements of Kherson and Dnipropetrovsk region, followed by accusations of the Russian armed forces.
15:51 On the territory of the Oleshky community, a curfew is introduced from 21:00 on May 8 to 06:00 on May 10, 2022, the mayor Yevhen Ryshchuk said.
15:10 The SBU detained the ex-director of Khersonkommuntransservice Pavel Tkachenko. He is accused of treason At one of the checkpoints on the outskirts of the Kherson region, the SBU officers detained their former colleague Pavel Tkachenko. Tkachenko is a former SBU officer. Prior to that, he worked in the State Emergency Service. In 2019, he was appointed director of Khersonkommuntransservice. Igor Kolykhaev fired him when he became the mayor of Kherson. In 2020, Tkachenko, like Valery Kuleshov, who was shot recently in Kherson, ran for the city council from Kherson. Both failed. Pavel Tkachenko received suspicion under Article 111 of the Criminal Code “Treason.”
13:49 The Russian military seized the premises of the Daryevsky village council and the Tokarovsky Starostinsky district. They tore off the state flags of Ukraine, broke the locks in the offices, conducted a search, partially damaged computer equipment. Employees were not allowed to work. They also searched the house of the chairman of the village council Ivan Koren – Darevsky village council.
13:15 25 million tons of grain cannot be exported from Ukraine due to the blocking of ports by Russia.
11:44 In Kakhovka, a former policeman agreed to work in the “people’s militia” of the military of the Russian Federation – the prosecutor’s office announced to him that he was suspected of collaborative activities.
11:26 In Kakhovka and Novotroitsk, the Internet from Ukrtelecom resumed work. After repairing the damage to the fiber optic cable on April 30 throughout the region, the connection appeared, but disappeared again yesterday. Another damaged cable repaired.
10:24 In the Kherson region, measures are being intensified to clean up people who pose a threat to the occupation regime – First Deputy Chairman of the Regional Council Yuriy Sobolevsky.
09:14 They want to return the Kherson region to the unwashed imperial times. Gauleiter of the region Kirill Stremousov is going to return the coat of arms of the times of the Russian Empire and give the inhabitants of the occupied part of the region the right to receive Russian citizenship.
03:04 Over the past day in the Kherson and Mykolaiv regions the enemy continued to fight in occupied positions. In the south, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 21 invaders and the TOR air defense system, which the enemy wanted to use on Zmein
Earlier it was reported that the occupation “administration” of the part of the Kherson region temporarily occupied by Russian troops plans to block local residents access to social networks, in particular Instagram and Facebook.
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