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Izmail

Danube port city
Izmail is a city in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine, and the administrative center of Izmail Raion. It is located in the south of the region, on the left bank of the Danube River, in the Kiliya branch, approximately 80 kilometers from the Black Sea coast. With an area of 53.5 km² and a population of about 69,932 people as of 2022, Izmail is the second-largest city in Odesa Oblast by population. The history of Izmail dates back to the 9th–10th centuries when it was part of Kyivan Rus, and later was under the influence of the Principality of Galicia-Volhynia. In the late 15th century, the settlement, then called Smil, was captured by the Turks and transformed into the Izmail fortress, which had important strategic significance. The city repeatedly changed hands between various empires, in particular, it became a significant seaport after joining the Russian Empire in 1812, and since 1991, it has been part of independent Ukraine.
1812
Izmail became a district town and began to develop as a significant sea and river port
1813
A quarantine office was established, marking the beginning of the history of the Izmail port
1828
The port of Izmail received the right to free trade, contributing to its active development
1830
Izmail officially received city status
1892
The first stone embankment was built in the port, improving its infrastructure
1945
The city port was extensively restored and reconstructed after the war, significantly increasing its capacity
1954
Izmail became a district center, confirming its administrative importance in the region
1994
The Izmail Sea Commercial Port was registered as an independent state enterprise of Ukraine
2023
The Izmail port prematurely fulfilled its annual cargo handling plan, demonstrating economic efficiency
2024
The Izmail Sea Commercial Port celebrated its 210th anniversary since its establishment
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Minibus with 15 passengers skidded into a ditch on the Odesa-Reni highway: six people hospitalized

On the Odesa-Reni highway, a Ford Transit minibus with 15 passengers overturned into a ditch. Six passengers were hospitalized, the driver was sober.

Crimes and emergencies • January 23, 08:49 PM • 3742 views
Russia attacked ports and logistics in Odesa region and railways in Volyn and Sumy regions on New Year's Eve: Deputy Prime Minister reported details

Russia attacked ports in Odesa region and railway infrastructure in Kovel and Konotop on New Year's Eve. Piers, equipment, machinery, transport and infrastructure were damaged, but the attack did not affect train traffic.

War in Ukraine • January 1, 11:27 AM • 129293 views
In Odesa region, a polyclinic was damaged as a result of the enemy's night shellingPhoto

As a result of the enemy's night attack on the south of Odesa region, a polyclinic in Izmail was damaged. More than 30 windows were broken, doors and part of the roof were damaged, but no one was injured.

Society • December 26, 10:41 AM • 4389 views
No preconditions seen: the government responded whether fuel prices will change due to Russian strikes on Odesa region

Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction Oleksiy Kuleba stated that he sees no preconditions for fuel price increases after the strikes on the Odesa region. He held talks with gas station operators and carriers, who confirmed the absence of a threat of price hikes.

Society • December 20, 04:36 PM • 56102 views
The bridge in Mayaky, Odesa region, suffered more than 5 enemy hits, passage is impossible - Deputy Prime Minister

The bridge in Mayaky, Odesa region, suffered more than 5 enemy hits, making passage impossible; a pontoon crossing was deployed as an alternative. Employees of the Restoration Agency are working to restore the bridge, despite constant air raid alerts.

Society • December 20, 04:09 PM • 30710 views
Ukrzaliznytsia assigns an additional group of carriages to Chisinau from Odesa and Kyiv

Today, December 20, Ukrzaliznytsia begins selling tickets for additional carriages to Chisinau from Odesa and Kyiv. This decision is an operational response to the complications of crossing the Moldovan border by other modes of transport.

Society • December 20, 08:07 AM • 8164 views
Svyrydenko: Fuel prices will not rise due to the Russian strike on the bridge in Odesa region

The Ukrainian government is promptly eliminating the consequences of the Russian strike on the key bridge between Odesa and Izmail, establishing alternative communication routes. The region is provided with resources, transport operations are being adapted, and business operations are supported, the Cabinet of Ministers assures.

Economy • December 19, 09:52 PM • 4414 views
A country that strikes ports and kills sailors: Ukraine called for Russia not to be allowed into the Council of the International Maritime Organization

Ukraine calls on the world not to allow Russia to be elected to the Council of the International Maritime Organization, as the aggressor country strikes ports, merchant ships, and kills sailors. Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba emphasized that Russia should not set global standards for maritime safety.

Politics • November 24, 06:54 PM • 6618 views
Romania scrambled F-16s due to Russian attack on Ukraine near the border

Romania scrambled two F-16 fighter jets on the night of November 21-22 to monitor the air situation on the border with Ukraine. This happened after intensified Russian attacks and the detection of drones in the Izmail area.

War in Ukraine • November 22, 10:02 AM • 5358 views
Fire on a vessel in Izmail extinguished after gas pumping equipment caught fire

The fire on a civilian vessel in the port of Izmail, which broke out after a night attack by the Russian Federation, has been completely extinguished. The operational headquarters is assessing the extent of the damage and planning further steps to restore the infrastructure.

Society • November 18, 08:14 AM • 3477 views
After the Russian attack on the port of Izmail, gas pumping equipment caught fire on the vessel: an operational headquarters has been deployed, there are no grounds for evacuation

After Russia's night attack on the port of Izmail, gas pumping equipment caught fire on board a Turkish vessel. An operational headquarters is working on site, and no evacuation of the population is required.

War in Ukraine • November 17, 11:52 AM • 3978 views
Russian attack on Odesa region on November 17: village in Romania evacuated due to threat of explosion of liquefied gas vesselVideo

The vessel caught fire in the port of Izmail, Odesa region, after a Russian attack.

War in Ukraine • November 17, 11:32 AM • 4105 views
Romania reported crash and debris of drone after a Russian attack on Ukraine near the border

On the night of November 10-11, 2025, Russia attacked southern Ukraine. The Romanian Ministry of Defense detected UAVs, one of which may have fallen on the country's territory.

War in Ukraine • November 11, 07:08 AM • 28592 views
6 people killed, at least 35 injured in Russia's night attack on Ukraine - Prosecutor's OfficePhoto

As a result of Russia's night attack on October 22, 6 people were killed in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast, and at least 35 were injured in various regions. Residential areas, energy, port, and industrial facilities were damaged.

War in Ukraine • October 22, 08:05 AM • 3497 views
Russia attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure - Ministry of Energy

On the night of October 22, Russia attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Energy workers will begin restoration work as soon as security conditions allow.

War in Ukraine • October 22, 04:26 AM • 4020 views
Russia attacked Izmail: energy and port infrastructure damaged

Russian troops attacked Izmail in Odesa region, damaging energy and port infrastructure. Power supply is being restored, there are no casualties.

Society • October 22, 01:40 AM • 13053 views
Cargo ship sinks in Black Sea, Ukrainian crew rescued

The cargo ship Eileen, flying the flag of Cameroon, sank in the Black Sea near Bulgaria. 10 Ukrainian sailors, who were on life rafts, were rescued.

News of the World • October 14, 07:09 AM • 29951 views
Daughter of Kyiv City Council deputy Boichenko dies in road accident in Izmail

In the city of Izmail, a 19-year-old BMW driver hit a 22-year-old girl at a pedestrian crossing, who died on the spot. The deceased turned out to be the daughter of Kyiv City Council deputy Pavlo Boichenko.

Society • September 6, 09:01 AM • 23028 views
Young man in Izmail wounded by explosion of unknown objectPhoto

In Izmail, a 23-year-old man sustained shrapnel wounds as a result of an explosion of an unknown object he picked up. Police are investigating the incident, reminding of the danger of touching suspicious objects.

Society • September 1, 10:17 PM • 5161 views
Income up to UAH 1.2 million per night: a criminal who organized an illegal poker club was detained in Odesa regionPhoto

A 31-year-old resident of Izmail, who organized an underground poker club with millions in profits, was detained in Odesa region. He also controlled the criminal "cash fund" and spread influence to other districts.

Society • August 25, 12:02 PM • 5495 views
Russian attack affected infrastructure and production facilities in Izmail - RMAPhotoVideo

Russian troops attacked Izmail with drones, damaging infrastructure and production facilities. One person was injured, fires have been extinguished.

War in Ukraine • August 20, 05:26 AM • 4520 views
Patrol officer from Odesa region fled abroad: police reacted

A patrol police officer from Odesa region illegally crossed the state border. He has been dismissed from service and is promised to be brought to justice.

Crimes and emergencies • August 9, 05:48 PM • 10786 views
In Odesa region, a man shot a police officer during a document check: he faces life imprisonment

In Izmail, a moped driver opened fire on police officers during a document check, fatally wounding one. The assailant has been detained and faces life imprisonment.

Society • August 5, 05:03 PM • 15651 views
Odesa suffered a massive attack by strike UAVs, residential buildings damaged - Odesa Regional Military Administration

On the night of July 19, Russia carried out a massive drone attack on Odesa, damaging apartment buildings. All services are working to eliminate the consequences, information about casualties is being clarified.

War in Ukraine • July 18, 10:14 PM • 6249 views
Russian drones attacked Odesa region: enemy struck Izmail, infrastructure damaged

During the night, the enemy attacked Izmail district with attack drones, damaging infrastructure and blowing out windows in administrative buildings in Izmail. Romanian media reported that the attack was recorded from Tulcea, with 13 calls to the emergency number.

War in Ukraine • July 16, 08:00 AM • 5659 views
In Romania, an alert was declared in the border area due to the Russian drone attack on Ukraine, planes were not raised

An alert was declared in Romania in the border area due to a drone attack on Odesa region. No border crossing was recorded, but a search for debris will be conducted.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 07:49 AM • 4322 views
Russia attacked Odesa region with drones, there is destruction of the "Nova Poshta" branch: consequences shown

At night, Russian drones attacked the Odesa region, in Izmail the "Nova Poshta" branch was destroyed and cargo vehicles were damaged. There are no dead or injured, the fire has been extinguished.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 05:58 AM • 3320 views
In Odesa region, police detained a man who was "saving" his comrades from the TCC with a rifle

In the Odesa region, a man with a carbine threatened the military to take his friends from the checkpoint. Police detained the attacker and seized the weapon.

Society • April 14, 02:35 PM • 11929 views
In Odesa region due to attack by Russian drone port infrastructure damaged, one injured: the consequences were shown

As a result of a night drone attack on the Izmail district, port infrastructure and an educational institution were damaged. One woman received shrapnel wounds and was hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 07:27 AM • 29561 views
Seafarers will be able to receive documents from Diya in Izmail, the third location in Ukraine

Izmail has joined the system of issuing qualification documents for seafarers through the Diia portal. Now seafarers can pick up documents in three cities: Odesa, Kyiv and Izmail.

Society • January 31, 03:02 PM • 26581 views