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Chernivtsi

Cultural and educational center of Bukovina, administrative center of Chernivtsi Oblast
Chernivtsi is a city in Ukraine, the administrative center of the Chernivtsi Oblast and Chernivtsi Raion. It is located along both banks of the Prut River, covers an area of over 153 square kilometers, and has a population of approximately 260,000 people as of July 2024. The city of Chernivtsi was founded in the 12th century and first mentioned in 1408. Chernivtsi has a multi-layered history that shaped it into a multicultural hub. The Austrian period (1774-1918) particularly influenced the city's architectural appearance, giving it the features of a Central European gem with elements of Viennese Baroque and Art Nouveau.
1488
The city received Magdeburg rights, which promoted self-governance
1866
The city was connected by railway to the European network
1875
Chernivtsi University was founded
1882
The construction of the architectural ensemble of the Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans was completed
1991
The city began to actively restore its historical and cultural character after Ukraine gained independence
2011
The central building of the university (the former Residence of Metropolitans) was included in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list
2022
Over 25 million euros in grant funds were attracted for the development of urban infrastructure and support for internally displaced persons
2022
A significant number of enterprises were relocated to the city, which contributed to the preservation of economic potential
2023
An honorary consulate of Latvia was opened
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The State Emergency Service showed the consequences of Russian invaders' strikes on Chernivtsi and the regionPhotoVideo

Russian troops struck Chernivtsi and the region, damaging administrative buildings, residential buildings, and cars. As a result of the attack, two people died and 14 were injured.

Society • July 12, 07:15 AM • 7120 views
Head of Chernivtsi OVA refuted the death of two more seriously wounded in Chernivtsi, the number of victims is two

Head of Chernivtsi OVA Ruslan Zaparanuk refuted information about the death of two more seriously wounded, confirming that the number of people killed as a result of the Russian attack in Chernivtsi is two. Doctors continue to fight for the lives of all seriously wounded.

News of the World • July 12, 06:41 AM • 5082 views
Night attack by Russians on Chernivtsi: four people killed

As a result of the night attack by Russians in Chernivtsi, four people were killed, two more were seriously wounded, and ten sustained minor injuries. Residential buildings, shops, administrative buildings, and cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 12, 05:43 AM • 12003 views
Night attack on Ukraine: explosions in Lutsk, Lviv, and Chernivtsi, air defense operating in Kyiv

On the night of July 12, explosions were heard in several Ukrainian cities, including Lutsk, Lviv, and Chernivtsi. In Kyiv, air defense forces are operating in the Holosiivskyi district, and new cruise missiles are entering from the Sumy region.

War in Ukraine • July 12, 12:46 AM • 13479 views
Air defense is operating in Bukovyna: Ukrainian Air Force warned about drone threat to Chernivtsi

Air defense is operating in Chernivtsi region amid the threat of enemy drones. The Ukrainian Air Force reported a UAV passing Kitzman en route to Chernivtsi.

War in Ukraine • July 10, 12:01 PM • 3302 views
Rating of Ukrainian universities 2025: how much will it cost to study at the most prestigious universities

The admission campaign to higher education institutions has started in Ukraine. The cost of contract education at leading universities, including KNU, LNU, KhNU, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and others, has been published.

Society • July 9, 02:59 PM • 154821 views
Power outages, fallen trees: bad weather rages in Lviv

A strong storm with thunder and squally winds is raging in Lviv, leading to fallen trees and power outages. Mayor Andriy Sadovyi urged residents to stay in safe places.

Crimes and emergencies • July 7, 07:04 PM • 12782 views
In Bukovyna, rescuers are eliminating the consequences of bad weather: 30 thousand consumers are without electricity, infrastructure is damaged

In Chernivtsi region, the elimination of the consequences of the bad weather on July 7 continues, which left more than 30 thousand consumers without electricity. Two substations and several high-voltage poles were damaged, work is ongoing in 5 settlements.

Society • July 7, 06:32 PM • 3010 views
More than a dozen trains are delayed: what happened and which ones are affected

Due to a break in the contact network in Khmelnytskyi region, a number of trains are delayed. Traffic is moving on one track, and restoration work is underway.

Society • July 7, 05:42 AM • 5461 views
12.5% of city council deputies in regional centers of Ukraine prematurely terminated their powers since 2020 - study

Since 2020, 145 deputies of city councils in regional centers of Ukraine (12. 5%) have prematurely terminated their powers. Kropyvnytskyi region is the only one operating with its initial composition, while in Kherson, the number of deputies who resigned their mandates is 37%.

Politics • July 4, 02:20 PM • 3662 views
Falsified and sold Ministry of Internal Affairs and police documents: members of an organized criminal group detained

Law enforcement officers exposed a criminal organization of nine people who massively faked official documents, including holographic elements. The 49-year-old resident of Dnipro, who involved his brother and son in the business, turned out to be the organizer of the “business”.

Society • July 2, 08:37 AM • 1575 views
Sun and warmth: Ukraine plunges into summer weather, rains leave the regions

On July 2, an anticyclone from Western Europe will bring clear weather without precipitation to most of Ukraine; daytime air temperatures will reach +29°. Short-term rains and thunderstorms are possible on the Left Bank.

Weather and environment • July 2, 03:15 AM • 7298 views
"Trip abroad" costing 6,000 euros: Kyiv police detained the organizer of illegal transfer to Moldova

A 49-year-old Chernivtsi resident set up a scheme for illegally transporting conscripts abroad for 6,000 euros per person. He was detained while receiving 12,000 euros for two men.

Crimes and emergencies • July 2, 12:36 AM • 2705 views
Showers in places, but warm: what the weather will be like in Ukraine on Monday, June 16

Tomorrow in Ukraine it will be cloudy with clearings, without precipitation, except for the eastern regions, where short-term rains with thunderstorms will pass. The air temperature during the day will fluctuate from +21 to +26 degrees.

Kyiv • June 16, 03:13 AM • 5528 views
Possible detention of veteran Zamrii in the basement of the TCC: The Ombudsman's Office sent an appeal to the military prosecutor's office

The Ombudsman's Office reacted to reports of the alleged illegal detention of veteran Roman Zamrii in the Chernivtsi TCC. An internal investigation has been launched and appeals have been sent to law enforcement agencies.

Society • June 8, 01:05 PM • 8806 views
Former MP and long-time mayor of Chernivtsi Mykola Fedoruk has passed away.

Today, the death of Mykola Fedoruk, who served as the mayor of Chernivtsi for many years, became known. He held the position since 1998 and was repeatedly re-elected.

Society • May 7, 07:42 AM • 6458 views
Extreme border crossing: man tried to illegally leave Ukraine in an oil tank

In Bukovyna, a man was detained while trying to cross the border with Moldova, hiding in the oil tank of a truck. He was detained at the Mamalyga checkpoint.

Crimes and emergencies • April 18, 03:18 PM • 12168 views
Fatal beating of a Bukovinian woman: 18-year-old suspect sent to jail without bail

The court has chosen a preventive measure in the form of detention without the right to bail for an 18-year-old resident of Hlyboka, who is suspected of fatally beating a 27-year-old Bukovinian woman. He faces up to 10 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • April 11, 04:40 PM • 13085 views
Brutal beating that led to the death of a woman: investigators serve notice of suspicion to 18-year-old Bukovyna resident

In the Chernivtsi region, an 18-year-old boy is suspected of inflicting fatal injuries on a 27-year-old woman. He faces up to 10 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • April 11, 01:29 PM • 8382 views
In Ukraine, more than 10 channels for smuggling draft evaders abroad have been blocked - police

Law enforcement officers have blocked 11 channels for illegal transfer of persons liable for military service abroad. Almost 200 searches were conducted in various regions, and currency, documents, and weapons were seized.

Crimes and emergencies • April 11, 09:18 AM • 11038 views
Murder of a 27-year-old woman in Chernivtsi: police are investigating the involvement of her 18-year-old boyfriend

A 27-year-old woman died in Chernivtsi after being beaten. Police are investigating the involvement of her 18-year-old boyfriend. A criminal proceeding has been opened, and the results of the examination are awaited.

Crimes and emergencies • April 10, 09:41 PM • 19181 views
A Child From Her Own Father: Conviction Handed Down in Bukovyna to a Rapist of His Own Daughter

In the Chernivtsi region, a man was sentenced to 9 years of imprisonment for raping his own daughter. The girl became pregnant and gave birth to a child from her father.

Society • March 31, 10:45 AM • 38133 views
Together with accomplices, he "knocked out" "tribute" with hammers from mobilized and cancer patients: a racketeer from the Russian Federation has been detained

In Chernivtsi, the SBU detained a gang of racketeers, including a Russian citizen. They extorted money from mobilized, wounded soldiers and cancer patients, threatening violence.

Society • March 27, 06:35 PM • 44647 views
Ukrzaliznytsia added more cars to the Kyiv-Chernivtsi route

Ukrzaliznytsia added two cars to train No. 7/8 Kyiv-Chernivtsi due to a cyberattack that made it impossible to sell tickets online. Tickets are available at ticket offices, the number of which has been increased, especially in Kyiv.

Society • March 24, 02:35 PM • 11752 views
Caught in a scandal with a veteran: Deputy Head of Chernivtsi RMA resigns

Alyona Atamaniuk, the first deputy head of the Chernivtsi RMA, resigned after the scandal. She wrote in a messenger that the head of the Veterans Administration was “not her equal,” which caused a public outcry.

Society • February 27, 04:40 PM • 26026 views
A 10-year-old child dies of measles in Bukovyna

A 10-year-old unvaccinated child died of measles in Chernivtsi region amid critically low immunization rates. Only 76.5% of children received the necessary measles vaccinations in 2024.

Society • February 10, 07:27 PM • 29973 views
32-year-old man dies in Chernivtsi while undergoing preliminary medical examination: Ombudsman responds

A 32-year-old man who was wanted for evading mobilization died while undergoing a military medical examination in Chernivtsi. The man voluntarily came to the military enlistment office, where he became ill and resuscitation efforts failed.

Society • February 7, 05:59 PM • 34566 views
A man died in the Chernivtsi regional shopping center: law enforcement officers are investigating the cause

A 32-year-old Bukovyna resident, who was wanted for evading mobilization, died in the TCC while undergoing a medical examination. The police are investigating the circumstances of the death and are awaiting the results of a forensic medical examination.

Society • February 7, 09:24 AM • 34803 views
Trap for police was prepared on instructions of Russian special services: attempted terrorist attack prevented in Chernivtsi region

Law enforcement officers prevented a terrorist attack in Chernivtsi region, where two local residents planted an explosive device on the instructions of Russian special services. The attackers planned to blow up police officers who would arrive at the scene after an anonymous call.

Crimes and emergencies • February 4, 11:07 AM • 23754 views
Flagpoles at defenders' gravesites damaged at Bukovyna cemetery - police

In the village of Bilousivka, Dniester district, flagpoles at the burial sites of Ukrainian defenders were found damaged. Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident.

Crimes and emergencies • January 13, 02:59 PM • 28845 views