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  1. May 14, 2024 · 05/14/2024. Russia's new offensive targeting Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, could be bloodier than the fight for Donetsk or Mariupol. A Russian victory in Kharkiv would deal a major blow ...

  2. May 20, 2024 · The story so far: Ukraine’s ... Why is Kharkiv important? Kharkiv is the second-largest city in Ukraine after the capital Kyiv, population-wise. It is a major industrial town in the country and ...

  3. Feb 24, 2022 · Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, is a major target of Russia. Here’s why. In the Kremlin’s view, the city demonstrates the folly of Ukraine trying to live apart from Russia. The site ...

  4. May 21, 2024 · Kharkiv is still a strong urban city, even though it faces big problems. The city’s defence is very important because it is a symbol of Ukrainian defiance and has economic and cultural value. Russia needs a big military force to surround Kharkiv, which shows how strong the city’s defences are.

  5. May 19, 2022 · The second-most-populous city in Ukraine and the gateway to the country’s east, Kharkiv is strategically important. It is also symbolically important. ... So was Kharkiv National University, the ...

  6. May 15, 2024 · Capturing Kharkiv and the broader region would also deal a serious blow to Ukraine’s energy security. The economic consequences of taking the territory would be more serious than the capture of Donetsk or Mariupol. According to government statistics, Kharkiv was the third-largest contributor (6.3%) to Ukraine’s GDP in 2019, behind Kyiv and ...

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  8. May 10, 2023 · The war in Ukraine. How Russia’s invasion transformed one Ukrainian city. Story by Jen Kirby. Graphics by Jan Diehm, Hesham Eissa, and Lindsey Poulter from The Pudding. May 10, 2023, 6 am ET. In ...