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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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Power outage schedules canceled in a number of regions of Ukraine: what is known

Volyn, Poltava, Lviv, Chernivtsi, Vinnytsia, and Ivano-Frankivsk regions have canceled their blackout schedules. The decision will remain in effect until a separate order of Ukrenergo.

Society • December 30, 08:36 AM • 30953 views
An enemy missile was destroyed over Bukovyna in the morning: what is known about the consequences of the Russian attack

Air defense forces destroyed an enemy missile over Bukovyna. There were no casualties or damage at the site of the crash in Chernivtsi district.

War in Ukraine • December 25, 07:58 AM • 17003 views
Bukovyna border guards detain organizer of men smuggling abroad with arsenal of weapons

Law enforcement officers detained a 31-year-old man who organized the illegal transportation of conscripts to Romania. The suspect was found to be in possession of an arsenal of weapons, ammunition and forged documents.

Crimes and emergencies • December 24, 04:42 AM • 18932 views
In Chernivtsi two teenagers broke into a dormitory through a window and beat a student: the police took over the case

In the dormitory of a Chernivtsi educational institution, two drunken teenagers beat a 16-year-old student and filmed it. Police opened a criminal investigation under the article on intentional light bodily harm.

Society • December 18, 09:19 AM • 14155 views
Man survived three days of wandering in the woods in Bukovyna: rescuers found him

In Chernivtsi region, rescuers found a man who had gotten lost in the woods near the village of Banyliv-Pidhirnyi. The victim spent almost three days in the woods, but was able to provide approximate coordinates of his location.

Society • December 17, 12:54 PM • 13575 views
In Chernivtsi region an enemy missile shot down, there is damage

In Chernivtsi region, Air Defense Forces destroyed an enemy missile during a morning attack. Due to falling debris, several residential buildings in the Dniester region were damaged, there were no injuries.

War in Ukraine • November 28, 07:51 AM • 15417 views
Horodenko's national team “Probiy” successfully debuted in professional football: results of the year

“Horodenko's Probiy leads the Ukrainian Second League and reached the 1/8 finals of the Ukrainian Cup in its debut professional season. The team won 8 league matches and won three cup games.

Sports • November 8, 07:01 AM • 18014 views
New industrial park will be created in Chernivtsi: what is known

The Cabinet of Ministers has included Chernivtsi Park in the Register of Industrial Parks. This will create about 750 new jobs in the processing industry, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.

Economy • October 22, 10:26 AM • 16660 views
17 Ukrainian universities are included in the Times Higher Education world ranking

17 Ukrainian higher education institutions were included in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025. Sumy State University was ranked the highest among Ukrainian universities, entering the 801-1000 group.

News of the World • October 16, 09:49 AM • 22968 views
Traffic on the M-19 highway in Bukovyna is hampered due to an accident

An accident occurred on the M-19 highway near the village of Hrushevka in the Chernivtsi region. Patrol police organized reverse traffic, but traffic is hampered. According to preliminary information, no one was injured.

Society • October 14, 03:09 PM • 14858 views
The Rada strengthened responsibility for destruction and illegal deforestation

The Verkhovna Rada has passed a law to increase liability for forest destruction and illegal logging. The law provides for fines of up to UAH 170 thousand and imprisonment of up to 8 years for serious violations.

Politics • October 10, 12:23 PM • 13142 views
Ukrainian-Swiss exhibition created by scientists who participated in space missions opens in Ukraine

An exhibition “Expedition through the Solar System” created by Swiss scientists has opened in Chernivtsi. The exposition is presented in a comic book format and is accompanied by interactive activities for children of all ages.

Society • October 10, 07:20 AM • 12372 views
Conflict between blogger Nicholas Karma and a representative of the TCC: police open criminal proceedings

A conflict between blogger Nicholas Karma and a representative of the TCC took place in Poltava. The police opened a criminal investigation under the article “Hooliganism” and seized a pistol similar to a starter's pistol.

Society • October 6, 01:05 PM • 19311 views
Conflict of a priest with the AUCC: Chernivtsi Regional AUCC responds

The Chernivtsi CCC stated that the video with the UOC priest accusing the military of illegal actions was manipulative. The conscript in question did not provide documents, but after providing them, he was able to apply for a deferment.

Society • October 5, 03:14 PM • 21069 views
Two dogs shot dead in Bukovyna: police investigate animal cruelty

In the village of Chahor, two men shot two dogs and fled. The police opened a criminal investigation under the article on cruelty to animals and are investigating.

Crimes and emergencies • October 4, 01:50 PM • 14557 views
Window of Opportunity: Ukrainian cities in the midst of war strengthen cooperation with municipalities in other countries

Ukrainian cities are actively establishing partnerships with foreign municipalities. This allows them to receive humanitarian aid, implement energy efficiency projects, and prepare for post-war reconstruction.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 01:42 PM • 176456 views
Rains and up to 25° C: weather forecast for today

Rains are expected in western Ukraine today, sometimes heavy. The rest of the country will be mostly dry and warm. In Kyiv, there may be short-term rain at night, no precipitation during the day, the temperature will be 17-19°.

Society • September 30, 05:17 AM • 29518 views
Wet snow in the Carpathians: what the weather will be like on Monday

Rains are expected in the western regions of Ukraine, and sleet in the Carpathians. Partly cloudy weather is forecast for the rest of the country. The air temperature will drop, the wind will increase to 7-12 m/s with gusts up to 15-20 m/s.

Society • September 29, 12:37 PM • 26912 views
Transfer through the forest for 6,000 euros: SBI detains law enforcement officer for smuggling men across the border to Romania

A law enforcement officer suspected of helping conscripts illegally cross the border with Romania was detained in Bukovyna, where he personally transported men through the forest for 6,000 euros. He faces up to 9 years in prison.

Society • September 18, 09:08 AM • 14824 views
Heat up to +37° expected in Ukraine over the weekend - forecasters

In Ukraine, on August 16-18, heat is forecast to reach +37° in the southern and central regions. In the west and north, short-term rains with thunderstorms are possible, while in other regions it will be mostly without precipitation.

Society • August 15, 12:00 PM • 26908 views
To stop him from being naughty and running away from home: in Chernivtsi region, a woman tied her 10-year-old son with a chain by his leg

In the Chernivtsi district, a mother tied her 10-year-old son's leg with a chain and kept him in the yard. Police removed the child from the family and opened a criminal investigation under the article on torture.

Crimes and emergencies • August 14, 04:15 PM • 24456 views
He beat his mother to death: a man is detained for premeditated murder in Bukovyna

A 36-year-old man struck his 58-year-old mother numerous times during a conflict in the town of Vashkivtsi. The woman died on the spot, and the suspect faces up to 15 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • August 14, 11:33 AM • 17378 views
In Lviv, doctors removed 3 tumors on a girl's leg at once

Surgeons at the St. Nicholas Children's Hospital in Lviv have successfully operated on a 17-year-old patient with Recklinghausen's disease. The doctors managed to remove three tumors from her leg using a minimally invasive method.

Society • August 14, 10:26 AM • 19954 views
Torture of a child is being investigated in Bukovyna: a mother is suspected of putting her son on a chain

Police in Chernivtsi region are investigating the torture of a child. A 34-year-old woman tied her 10-year-old son with a chain by his leg, explaining that it was a method of education. The child was removed from the family.

Society • August 14, 10:11 AM • 17350 views
346 Ukrainian women received free infertility treatment, 130 became pregnant - NHSU

Since the beginning of the year, 346 women in Ukraine have received free IVF treatment. 130 of them have successfully become pregnant. The NHSU paid over UAH 8.7 million for these services to 18 medical institutions in 8 regions.

Society • August 9, 02:10 PM • 27187 views
Law enforcement officer smuggled fugitives to Romania for $10 thousand in Prykarpattia region

A law enforcement officer from Prykarpattia organized the smuggling of men of military age to Romania for $10,000 per person. The accomplices drove the men to the border, where they crossed into Romania on foot.

Crimes and emergencies • August 9, 10:59 AM • 23508 views
Kyiv will become a little warmer: weather forecast for August 8

On August 8, Kyiv is expected to have comfortable weather without precipitation, up to +26°. Across Ukraine, the temperature will range from +25° to +32°, with partly cloudy skies and light rains possible in most regions.

Kyiv • August 8, 04:15 AM • 70993 views
Rains with thunderstorms and up to 31° Celsius: weather forecast for today

On August 7, short-term rains and thunderstorms are expected in Ukraine, except for the western and eastern regions. The temperature will be 13-22° at night and 22-31° during the day. In the Kyiv region, there will be some rain, at night 13-18°, during the day 22-27°.

Society • August 7, 05:27 AM • 56805 views
7 children and one adult were injured in an accident in Khmelnitsky region

In Khmelnitsky region, a bus with children left the road and crashed into a wall. 7 children aged 8-15 years and a 62-year-old man were injured. Criminal proceedings have been opened.

Health • August 5, 07:20 PM • 27852 views
Own business: why Ukrainian women have become more likely to register as sole proprietors, what areas of activity they choose, and how local authorities help

In 2023, more than 150 thousand Ukrainian women registered as fops. Brovary became a center for the development of women's entrepreneurship, where more than 170 women expressed a desire to start their own business.

Society • August 5, 01:58 PM • 236524 views