Kryvyi Rih

Industrial center of Ukraine

Kryvyi Rih is a large city located in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast at the confluence of the Saksahan and Inhulets rivers. It is the second largest city by area in Ukraine and is considered the longest city in Europe. As of 2022, its population was estimated at 603,904 people, making it the seventh most populous city in Ukraine. Kryvyi Rih is a major industrial center with developed metallurgical, machine-building, chemical, construction, light, and food industries.

1775

The city was founded as a military post

1880

Urban-industrial growth began thanks to foreign investments

1934

Kryvorizhstal, Ukraine's largest integrated steel mill, was founded

2022

The city of Kryvyi Rih became the seventh most populous in Ukraine

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Ukrainian Armed Forces Aircraft warned of a missile to Kryvyi Rih

Ukraine's Air Force warns of missile targeting Kryvyi Rih.

War in Ukraine • December 20, 01:56 PM • 34973 views

Man detonates grenade in Kropyvnytskyi: proceedings opened

In Kropyvnytskyi, a man who threw a grenade was detained, but no one was injured or materially damaged; criminal proceedings were opened over hooliganism.

Crimes and emergencies • December 20, 09:23 AM • 26495 views

RMA: Enemy Shahed drone destroyed in Kryvyi Rih district at night

Ukrainian troops shoot down an enemy Shahed UAV in Kryvyi Rih district, Dnipro region.

War in Ukraine • December 20, 07:17 AM • 28066 views

"Ukrzaliznytsia announces routes to increase the number of cars during the winter holidays

Ukrzaliznytsia is increasing the number of cars on popular rail routes to meet holiday demand and has introduced a new route in western Ukraine for Christmas and New Year.

Economy • December 19, 07:59 PM • 39012 views

Explosion in Kropyvnytskyi: a grenade exploded in the city, preliminary, without casualties

A man who detonated a grenade was detained in Kropyvnytskyi; no one was injured, reports Kirovohrad Regional Military Administration.

Crimes and emergencies • December 19, 06:12 PM • 34220 views

In Kryvyi Rih, a man wanted to rob a bank and threatened with a grenade-like object

A man tried to rob a bank in Kryvyi Rih using a grenade-like object, but escaped. He was later detained and taken into custody.

Crimes and emergencies • December 19, 12:25 PM • 27306 views

Audible sounds of explosions reported in Kryvyi Rih

Explosions were reported in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovs'k region, without official confirmation; the Air Force warned of a potential ballistic threat in the region.

War in Ukraine • December 4, 10:39 AM • 37755 views

Occupants hit Kryvyi Rih with a missile

Russian troops launched a missile attack on Kryvyi Rih and shelled the village of Marhanets in the Nikopol district, but without causing casualties; damage assessment is ongoing.

War in Ukraine • November 28, 06:05 AM • 34180 views

Ukraine's Air Force warns of missile headed in direction of Zaporizhzhia

The Ukrainian Air Force warned of a missile headed in the direction of Zaporizhzhia, and before that in the direction of Kryvyi Rih, calling for immediate shelter.

War in Ukraine • November 24, 01:31 PM • 24524 views

Ukraine to launch new train schedule with 14 new routes

The new train schedule in Ukraine from December 10 includes 14 new routes - 11 domestic and 3 international - and changes to 19 existing ones, improving connections and reducing travel time.

Society • November 23, 01:49 PM • 42655 views

An explosion occurs in Kryvyi Rih during an air raid alarm

An explosion occurred in Kryvyi Rih during an air raid alert amid reports of a missile threat. Official information about the cause of the explosion has not yet been disclosed.

War in Ukraine • November 22, 10:05 PM • 24245 views