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Dnipro (city)

city in Ukraine, regional center
Dnipro is located in the central part of Ukraine on both banks of the middle course of the Dnipro River, in the steppe zone. The city's area is 409.72 square kilometers, and its population is estimated at 920,000 people at the beginning of 2025. Founded in 1776 as Katerynoslav, the city was closed for a long time due to its developed military, nuclear, and space industries. It is known as the "space capital" of Ukraine and is a major center for machine building, metallurgy, and rocket production. Dnipro is the space capital of Ukraine.
2016
The city of Dnipropetrovsk was renamed Dnipro
2017
Cashless fare payment began to be implemented in Dnipro's urban electric transport
2020
The population of Dnipro approached one million, reaching 989,705 people
2021
The long-term Development Strategy of Dnipro until 2030 was approved
2021
Dnipro Plast scouts officially joined the City Palace of Children and Youth
2022
Dnipro became one of Ukraine's main rear and medical centers amid the full-scale invasion
2022
A textbook on innovations in physical education was published in Dnipro
2024
The municipal application "eDnipro" was officially presented for the convenience of city residents
2025
A regional program for the development of veteran policy and assistance to defense product manufacturers was approved
2025
The psychosocial assistance center "Dotyk" was established in the city for war victims
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Air Defense Forces destroy 20 of 20 Russian attack drones - Air Force

Ukrainian air defense forces successfully shot down all 20 Russian attack drones launched during the night attack on April 9.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 03:44 AM • 31036 views
Ukrainian athlete wins the European Bouldering Cup: with an excellent result, passing the flush on the first attempt

Ukrainian climber Rafaella Kazbekova won a gold medal at the 2024 European Bouldering Cup in the U16 age group in Curno, Italy, becoming the only participant to overcome all four boulders.

Sports • April 8, 12:53 PM • 20475 views
Infertility treatment at public expense: contracts signed with 15 hospitals, almost UAH 1.9 billion allocated for this purpose

For the first time in Ukraine, free infertility treatment using assisted reproductive technologies has become available under the medical guarantees program, with UAH 1. 87 billion allocated for this purpose.

Society • April 8, 11:44 AM • 26678 views
Businesses have received UAH 25 billion in loans under the state program this year: what they borrow for most often

Since the beginning of 2024, 6,400 entrepreneurs have received loans worth UAH 25. 3 billion under the government's Affordable Loans program, of which about 20% have been used for investment projects.

Economy • April 8, 11:14 AM • 26315 views
Russian army attacked a high-voltage substation in Zaporizhzhia at night, electricity restrictions are applied in Kharkiv region and in Kryvyi Rih district - Energy Ministry

The Russian army attacked a high-voltage substation in Zaporizhzhia at night, damaging equipment. Electricity consumption is restricted in Kharkiv region and Kryvyi Rih district.

War in Ukraine • April 8, 07:31 AM • 30932 views
Enemy UAV destroyed in Dnipropetrovs'k region

Around 11:00 a. m., a Russian drone was destroyed in the Kryvyi Rih district of Dnipropetrovs'k region.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 09:36 AM • 40080 views
russian strikes damage buildings, cars and power lines in Dnipropetrovs'k region

In the Dnipropetrovs'k region, russian strikes damaged buildings, cars, power lines and caused explosions in some settlements.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 05:27 AM • 46595 views
Defense forces repel an enemy attack, destroying 17 drones in an anti-aircraft battle

Ukrainian air defense destroyed all 17 russian drones targeting Kharkiv, Dnipro, and Poltava regions during a night attack on April 7, 2024.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 05:13 AM • 47327 views
Ukrainian paratroopers repelled probably one of the most massive attacks in Avdiivka sector - General Staff

Ukrainian troops repelled one of the most massive russian attacks in the Avdiivka sector, destroying 36 tanks, including a modern T-90, and 11 armored personnel carriers that tried to break through Ukrainian positions.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 03:54 PM • 34961 views
Private houses damaged: russians attack Nikopol district with drones and artillery

russian troops attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region with kamikaze drones and artillery, damaging buildings in Nikopol and nearby villages, but causing no casualties.

Society • April 6, 03:51 PM • 34586 views
The DOT explained why it was forced to refuse the services of one of the food suppliers to the Armed Forces: the supplier did not fulfill its contractual obligations

"The State Logistics Operator refused to provide services to one of the food suppliers to the Armed Forces, as the latter delivered only 25% of the required volume of products in the first week, failing to fulfill its contractual obligations.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 09:11 AM • 38037 views
Dnipropetrovs'k region: russian attack damages cultural sites, housing and infrastructure

As a result of russian artillery shelling in Dnipropetrovs'k region, a cultural center, a library, IDP housing, a shopping center, a sports club, 8 high-rise buildings, 16 private houses, 7 outbuildings, and more than a dozen cars and garages were damaged.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 05:19 AM • 55601 views
During the day, russia launched 14 missile strikes, 107 air attacks, and 137 salvo attacks

Over the past day, 80 combat engagements took place, during which russia launched 14 missile strikes, 107 air strikes and 137 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities in various regions.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 04:41 AM • 61474 views
Air Force warns of threat of drone attack in Dnipropetrovs'k region

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about possible drone attacks in Dnipropetrovs'k region.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 08:20 PM • 26394 views
Occupants launched 8 kamikaze drones in Nikopol region and attacked with artillery 4 times: a man was wounded

Russians attacked Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region, using 8 kamikaze drones and 4 artillery strikes, wounding a 71-year-old man and damaging houses, buildings and power lines.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 04:17 PM • 32207 views
Enemy lays UAV routes through residential buildings - Humeniuk

The attack by the Russian Federation from the south was organised by 13 drones, flying through residential areas of Ukrainian settlements in an attempt to reach infrastructure facilities in southern Ukraine. All of the drones were shot down, with debris damaging several private homes but causing no casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 07:03 AM • 27964 views
russian drones and artillery attack Dnipropetrovs'k region: no casualties

russians attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region with drones and artillery, but no casualties were reported.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 05:05 AM • 111627 views
Over the day, russia launched 4 missile strikes, 80 air attacks, and 108 salvo attacks

The russian federation launched 4 missile and 80 air strikes, and fired 108 times from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities during 65 combat engagements over the day.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 04:22 AM • 36284 views
Ukrainian military shoots down all 13 Russian drones in night air battle

The Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down all 13 UAVs launched by russian troops during an air battle over three regions on the night of April 5.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 04:09 AM • 35160 views
Ukrainian Air Force detects UAVs moving in the north of Zaporizhzhia region and in Dnipropetrovs'k region

Striking unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were detected in the north of Zaporizhzhia region and in Dnipropetrovs'k region.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 09:59 PM • 30589 views
Four explosions in Kharkiv amid missile threat

Explosions were heard again in Kharkiv: the Ukrainian Air Force warned of a missile threat to the region, and local authorities reported loud explosions in the city.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 09:18 PM • 28956 views
russian drones move from Kherson to Dnipro region

The Ukrainian Air Force informs that russian drones are moving from Kherson region to Dnipropetrovs'k region.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 09:05 PM • 25946 views
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Ukrainian governmental and municipal agencies are massively purchasing Knauf products to help Russia rebuild Mariupol

Two German companies, Knauf and WKB Systems, are supplying Russians with construction materials to rebuild occupied Mariupol, despite the fact that Knauf is actively present in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 05:58 PM • 128723 views
Decentralization of generating capacities will help protect the power system from massive missile terror - Kudrytskyi

The head of Ukrenergo believes that the only way to protect Ukraine's energy system from Russian attacks is to decentralize generating capacity by building hundreds of small power plants instead of relying on a few large ones.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 02:32 PM • 29495 views
Another lobby to be reopened at Khreshchatyk metro station in Kyiv

Another lobby facing Architect Horodetskyi Street at the Kreschatyk metro station in Kyiv will be opened on April 4 at 17:00.

Society • April 4, 12:54 PM • 87772 views
Ukrainian power system can export electricity only during certain hours when there is a surplus, while exports are practically zero - Kudrytskyi

Ukraine's electricity imports now far exceed exports, with exports almost zero due to the recent wave of massive attacks, while imports help balance the system by allowing limited exports only during certain hours when there is excess electricity.

Economy • April 4, 12:01 PM • 20780 views
Enemy UAV shot down in Dnipropetrovs'k region

An enemy drone was shot down by air defense forces in Dniprovskyi district of Dnipropetrovska oblast.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 10:40 AM • 21193 views
Racketeers who "imposed tribute" on local entrepreneurs detained in Dnipro

SBU officers neutralized an organized criminal group that extorted money from small businesses in frontline Dnipro, provoking conflicts, kidnapping victims, torturing them in the basement and demanding "tribute".

Crimes and emergencies • April 4, 10:39 AM • 18826 views
Preparations for the next heating season have already begun, various scenarios are being worked out - Kudrytskyi

Power engineers are continuously working to restore energy facilities in all regions affected by the shelling and are already preparing for the next heating season with different scenarios.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 10:34 AM • 20027 views
Offering fake jobs in Sweden: fraudsters cheated 40 people out of 600 thousand hryvnias

An organized criminal group defrauded 40 people of UAH 600,000 by promising them fictitious jobs in Sweden.

Society • April 4, 09:30 AM • 23772 views