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Nikopol

Industrial city of Dnipropetrovsk region
Nikopol is a city in Ukraine, located on the right bank of the Kakhovka Reservoir in the southern part of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. It is the administrative center of the Nikopol Raion, covers an area of 50 km², and until 2022 had a population of about 105,000 people. On October 1, 2025, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded Nikopol the honorary title of "Hero City of Ukraine" for the courage, resilience, and selflessness of its residents in repelling Russian aggression. The history of Nikopol dates back to ancient times, with traces of Neolithic settlements and the first mention of the Cossack crossing Mykytyn Rih in 1594. In 1782, the settlement was named Nikopol, meaning "city of victory," and subsequently became an important industrial and river port center of Ukraine.
1594
First documented mention of the Cossack crossing Mykytyn Rih
1648
A hetman of the Zaporozhian Host was elected at Mykytyn Sich, marking the beginning of the creation of the Cossack state
1782
The settlement was renamed Nikopol, meaning "city of victory."
1808
The first educational institution, a parish school, was opened in the city
1847
Regular river communication from Nikopol to Odesa was established
1903
The Kryvyi Rih-Nikopol-Oleksandrivsk railway was put into operation
1915
Nikopol was granted city status
1966
The Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant, which became one of the largest in Europe, began operations
2020
The Nikopol City Territorial Community was formed
2025
Russian troops approached the city
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Russian army launched a missile attack on Dniprovsky district at night: what is known about the consequences

Russian troops launched a missile strike on the Dniprovsky district and attacked Nikopol district with a drone and artillery. Infrastructure was damaged, but there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • November 4, 06:58 AM • 23045 views
Night shelling in Dnipropetrovs'k region: industrial enterprise damaged

Terrorists shelled Nikopol twice with artillery, launching about 5 shells. An industrial enterprise was damaged, there were no casualties.

Society • November 3, 05:37 AM • 43676 views
Russian kamikaze drone wounds two girls in Nikopol

Two girls aged 12 and 13 were wounded in Nikopol as a result of a Russian drone attack. The victims were hospitalized with shrapnel wounds, their condition is assessed as moderate.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 09:59 AM • 17286 views
Damaged gas station, poultry farm and car wash: occupants attacked Nikopol district about 30 times

Russian troops launched about 30 attacks on Nikopol district using kamikaze drones, artillery and Grad systems. The shelling damaged a gas station, a poultry farm, an administrative building and a car wash, with no casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 25, 03:45 PM • 17724 views
Explosions in Dnipro: houses damaged, no casualties

At night, explosions occurred in Dnipro, damaging windows and doors of private homes. Dnipropetrovs'k region was hit by kamikaze drones and artillery, in particular in Nikopol and other communities, with no casualties.

Society • October 22, 05:01 AM • 30906 views
“Donbas Realities” crew comes under fire in Bakhmut sector

Donbass Realities journalists came under fire while filming in the Bakhmut sector. A military correspondent received a concussion, two soldiers were lightly wounded, and the cameraman was not injured.

War in Ukraine • October 21, 06:55 PM • 34412 views
Two more groups of arsonists of AFU vehicles and relay cabinets exposed in Ukraine

Law enforcement officers detained two groups that were setting fire to Ukrainian Armed Forces vehicles and relay cabinets on the orders of Russia. The detainees include five people, including two minors, who face up to 15 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • October 21, 01:47 PM • 17287 views
Rocket attack on Kryvyi Rih: 4 injured, buildings damaged

A missile strike on Kryvyi Rih injured 4 people, including a 12-year-old girl. A hotel, 5 high-rise buildings, a cultural center, a bank, 2 shops and 14 cars were damaged.

Society • October 21, 05:01 AM • 39672 views
In Kryvyi Rih, 17 people were injured as a result of hostile attacks - RMA

The shelling in Kryvyi Rih injured 17 people, 8 of whom are hospitalized. A hotel, a shop, an administrative building, an educational institution, 7 apartment buildings and about 15 cars were damaged.

Society • October 20, 04:50 AM • 53139 views
Russians shell Dnipropetrovs'k region with artillery and drones: a pregnant woman and a child are wounded

Russian forces shelled Dnipropetrovs'k region, injuring a pregnant woman and a 4-year-old boy. Infrastructure, private houses, outbuildings and communications in several communities were damaged.

Society • October 15, 04:12 PM • 18708 views
Budget funds transferred using false land valuation: ex-head of district state administration and accomplices convicted in Dnipro region

The former acting head of the Nikopol District State Administration and two accomplices were sentenced to 7 years for embezzlement of budget funds. In 2019, they organized a scheme with a false valuation of land worth more than UAH 4 million.

Crimes and emergencies • October 15, 09:45 AM • 12430 views
Dnipropetrovs'k region suffers kamikaze drone attacks: two cars destroyed

The head of Dnipropetrovs'k RMA reported 4 kamikaze drone attacks during the day. In Nikopol, two cars were destroyed, other damage is being investigated. No casualties among the residents were reported.

Society • October 13, 08:29 PM • 45856 views
Three people wounded in Kherson region due to Russian shelling

Three people were wounded in Russian attacks on the Kherson region on October 12. The enemy shelled several settlements, damaging critical infrastructure, residential buildings, and a cell tower.

Society • October 13, 06:01 AM • 51087 views
Russian troops shelled Nikopol region at night with heavy artillery and MLRS

Russian troops attacked Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region at night on October 13. Heavy artillery, Grad multiple rocket launchers, and a kamikaze drone were used, with no casualties.

Society • October 13, 05:17 AM • 43625 views
20 attacks in a day: russian terrorists continue to attack Nikopol

On October 12, the occupiers attacked Nikopol district with kamikaze drones and artillery. An industrial enterprise was damaged, with no casualties. Air defense forces shot down three drones over the region.

War in Ukraine • October 12, 04:36 PM • 29497 views
11 enemy “shaheds” shot down in Dnipropetrovs'k region at night: there are damages due to Russian attack

Ukrainian air defense forces shoot down 11 Russian drones over Dnipropetrovs'k region. The attack damaged a high-rise building in Dnipro and a private house in Pavlohrad district, with no casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 12, 07:53 AM • 24038 views
Terrorists shelled Nikopol with heavy artillery

In the evening, Russian occupants attacked Nikopol in the Dnipropetrovs'k region using heavy artillery. According to the head of the RMA, Serhiy Lysak, no people were injured, but an air alert was declared in the region.

Society • October 9, 04:39 AM • 42525 views
Russia attacks three districts of Dnipropetrovs'k region: there are wounded and destruction

Russian troops shelled Sinelnyk, Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih districts of Dnipropetrovs'k region. As a result of the attacks, 3 people were injured, residential buildings, infrastructure and agricultural machinery were damaged.

Society • October 6, 04:07 PM • 24741 views
Two people were injured in an enemy attack in Dnipropetrovs'k region

Two people were injured as a result of the shelling in Sinelnyk district. Three private houses, two cars and a tractor were damaged, and grass, stubble and hay were burning. Nikopol district also came under attack.

Society • October 6, 05:43 AM • 33312 views
Preparing for the winter period: Ukrainians warned about fraudulent schemes with the sale of charging stations

Police exposed a fraudulent scheme to sell non-existent charging stations in Nikopol. The scammer demanded an advance payment of UAH 5000, deceiving at least 7 people. Tips on safe online shopping are provided.

Society • October 6, 01:49 AM • 22082 views
Enemy attacks Nikopol and community in Dnipropetrovs'k region with artillery and drones

In the Dnipropetrovs'k region, the aggressor attacked Nikopol district with heavy artillery and kamikaze drones. The shelling lasted until almost midnight, but there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 06:14 AM • 17812 views
Enemy troops shell Dnipro region with artillery and drones: no casualties

At night and in the morning, the occupiers attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region with heavy artillery, kamikaze drones and dropping ammunition from drones. Nikopol, Myrivska and Pokrovska communities came under fire, with no casualties.

Society • October 4, 05:01 AM • 22428 views
Russia attacks Dnipropetrovs'k region with drones and artillery: three people are wounded

Russian troops shelled Nikopol, Kryvyi Rih and Synelnyk districts of Dnipropetrovs'k region. The attacks with drones and artillery injured three people and damaged private homes.

Society • October 3, 03:48 PM • 17460 views
Russian army strikes Nikopol with a drone: there are victims

A Russian kamikaze drone strike on Nikopol injured three people and damaged a house and infrastructure. At night, air defense forces shot down 7 “shaheds” over Dnipropetrovs'k region.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 08:29 AM • 14812 views
Russians shelled Nikopol district, causing fire and damage

The enemy shelled the Dnipropetrovs'k region, causing a fire and damage to facilities. According to local authorities, there were no injuries or deaths, and rescuers localized the fire.

Society • October 3, 05:01 AM • 16718 views
Russians attack Dnipropetrovs'k region with drones and artillery: two people are wounded

Russian troops attacked two districts of Dnipropetrovs'k region with drones and artillery. Two men were wounded in the attacks, and residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.

Society • October 2, 03:51 PM • 16885 views
Artillery and kamikaze drones: occupants shelled Nikopol district more than 15 times

Russian troops attacked Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region with artillery and kamikaze drones. The shelling hit Nikopol and four communities, damaged infrastructure, and caused no civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 1, 03:49 PM • 16262 views
Russian troops shelled Nikopol and three communities in Dnipropetrovs'k region

At night, Russian troops attacked Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region. The shelling was carried out with Grad rocket launchers and artillery, damaging high-rise buildings, but causing no casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 1, 06:30 AM • 12717 views
Missile and "Shahed" were shot down in Dnipropetrovs'k region at night, enemy shelled Nikopol and two communities

An enemy missile and a shahed were destroyed in Dnipropetrovs'k region. Nikopol district was shelled by Grad, artillery and drones, and buildings and infrastructure were damaged. Kryvyi Rih observes a day of mourning for the dead.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 06:39 AM • 16888 views
Russians shell Nikopol with artillery: a woman is wounded

Occupants shelled Nikopol with artillery, wounding a 69-year-old woman. The victim received an acubarotrauma and shrapnel wound, her condition is assessed as moderate.

Society • September 29, 06:24 PM • 35587 views