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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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Enemy attacked two districts of Dnipropetrovs'k region: shelling of Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih

Russian troops shelled Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih districts of Dnipropetrovs'k region. The attacks lasted until midnight and resumed in the morning, but there were no casualties.

Society • August 12, 04:35 AM • 38448 views
Russians could have started a fire on the occupied shore of the Kakhovka Reservoir - Head of the RBA

The head of the Nikopol district administration reported that Russians may have set tires on fire in a cooling tower on the occupied bank of the Kakhovka reservoir. This could be a provocation or an attempt to create panic, but ZNPP is operating normally.

War in Ukraine • August 11, 06:17 PM • 108311 views
Dnipropetrovs'k region: Nikopol and district under attack by Russian drones and artillery, two wounded

The aggressor attacked Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region with kamikaze drones and heavy artillery. Two people were injured, an apartment building was damaged, and a fire broke out.

War in Ukraine • August 10, 06:22 AM • 32461 views
A child was injured in Nikopol due to a kamikaze drone strike

Russian troops attacked Nikopol with a kamikaze drone. Residents were injured, including a one-and-a-half-year-old boy in moderate condition and a 21-year-old woman. A five-story building was damaged.

Society • August 9, 07:44 PM • 41852 views
Russian troops attack Nikopol region with drones and artillery: 50-year-old woman injured

On August 9, Russian forces shelled Nikopol district with artillery and kamikaze drones. A 50-year-old woman was injured, and industrial and municipal facilities, residential buildings, a hospital, and infrastructure were damaged.

Society • August 9, 04:34 PM • 33809 views
Over Dnipropetrovsk region, two enemy "shahedis" were shot down: infrastructure was damaged

The invaders attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region with artillery and drones, two enemy "shahids" were shot down over the region, and infrastructure was damaged.

Society • August 9, 05:07 AM • 41324 views
Russian troops attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region dozens of times: one killed and one wounded

During the day on August 8, Russian troops shelled Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region. The attacks killed a man, wounded a 74-year-old, and damaged civilian facilities and infrastructure.

Society • August 8, 03:53 PM • 25812 views
Russians hit a hospital in Nikopol with artillery: one person was killed

Russian troops shelled the territory of a hospital in Nikopol. The attack killed a 50-year-old man and damaged the hospital building, garages, cars and a power line.

War in Ukraine • August 8, 10:08 AM • 26360 views
Dnipropetrovs'k region: Russian army launches drone attack on Nikopol SES unit in the morning

In Nikopol, Russian troops launched a UAV attack on the territory of the State Emergency Service unit. The attack damaged the windows of the fire station and rescue equipment, but the personnel were not injured.

War in Ukraine • August 8, 07:00 AM • 24348 views
Air defense forces destroy a missile and a reconnaissance drone over Dnipro region

At night, an enemy missile and a reconnaissance drone were destroyed over Dnipro region. The aggressor continues shelling Nikopol region, a 12-year-old boy was injured and two private houses were damaged.

Society • August 8, 04:33 AM • 26152 views
Dnipropetrovs'k region: occupants send artillery and kamikaze drones to Nikopol district, there are damages and wounded

The Russian army shelled Nikopol district with artillery and kamikaze drones. A multi-storey building, private houses and infrastructure were damaged, and two men were injured.

War in Ukraine • August 7, 03:52 PM • 27802 views
The enemy attacked Nikopol district with kamikaze drones, artillery and Grad MLRS

Russian troops launched more than 15 attacks on Nikopol district, using kamikaze drones, artillery and Grad multiple rocket launchers. Residential buildings, farm buildings, an agricultural company, power grids and a gas pipeline were damaged, with no civilian casualties.

Society • August 7, 04:40 AM • 32497 views
Dnipropetrovska oblast: Nikopol district shook from enemy attacks, there are casualties

The enemy attacked Nikopol district with kamikaze drones and artillery. Three people were injured, and a fire department, an outpatient clinic, a kindergarten, 15 private houses and other facilities were damaged.

War in Ukraine • August 6, 04:11 PM • 27257 views
Enemy reconnaissance UAV shot down in Dnipro region

The Vostok Air Command shot down a Russian reconnaissance drone. The enemy attacked the Pokrovske community and Nikopol using kamikaze drones and artillery, causing fires but no casualties.

Society • August 6, 04:35 AM • 30338 views
Enemy kamikaze drones and artillery attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region: there are victims

The enemy attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region with drones and artillery. Two civilians were injured, and residential buildings, commercial facilities and infrastructure in several communities were damaged.

Society • August 5, 04:49 AM • 38003 views
Enemy attacks Nikopol district with drones and artillery: administrative building and power line damaged

During the day, the occupants shelled several communities in the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region. An administrative building and a power line were damaged, with no civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 05:00 PM • 49410 views
Air Defense Forces Shoot Down Four Russian Drones in Dnipropetrovs'k Region

Air defense forces shot down four Russian drones in Dnipropetrovs'k region. The enemy continues to attack Nikopol district with artillery and kamikaze drones, damaging a house and outbuildings, no casualties.

Society • August 2, 04:37 AM • 113592 views
Russian troops shelled Dnipropetrovs'k region: there are dead and wounded

Over the course of August 1, Russian troops conducted more than 15 attacks on the Dnipropetrovs'k region. In Nikopol, two people were killed and three others wounded. Residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.

Society • August 1, 04:14 PM • 28000 views
Russians hit Nikopol with a dozen shells: two dead, one wounded

Russian troops shelled Nikopol, firing a dozen shells. Two women (mother and daughter) were killed and a man was wounded. High-rise buildings, private houses and public facilities were damaged.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 09:12 AM • 30663 views
Occupants shelled Nikopol district all day: a man wounded, buildings damaged

The Russian military shelled Nikopol district with artillery and kamikaze drones. A 69-year-old man was injured, and residential buildings, outbuildings and infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 31, 03:41 PM • 34007 views
Explosions were heard in Dnipro. The Air Force reports on air defense against a reconnaissance drone

Sounds of explosions were heard in Dnipro. The Air Force reported the operation of air defense in Dnipropetrovs'k region using a reconnaissance UAV.

War in Ukraine • July 31, 01:20 PM • 21406 views
Russians attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region with artillery: houses and infrastructure damaged

Russian forces fired about 30 artillery shells at Dnipropetrovs'k region. 14 private houses, outbuildings and power lines were damaged, but there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • July 30, 04:47 PM • 44051 views
Attacks in Dnipropetrovs'k region: 6 drones and a missile are shot down, buildings are damaged

Enemy forces attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region using drones and artillery. Ukrainian defenders shot down 6 UAVs and a missile, but several buildings were damaged and dry grass caught fire.

Society • July 29, 04:42 AM • 29126 views
Russians attack Dnipropetrovs'k region once again: there are wounded and destruction

Occupants shelled Nikopol district, injuring 8 people, including two children. 13 high-rise buildings, cars and infrastructure were damaged. A gas station was attacked in Zelenodolsk community.

Society • July 28, 04:28 PM • 47647 views
Russian troops hit two high-rise buildings in Nikopol: two children were injured

Russian troops shelled Nikopol, hitting two high-rise buildings. Eight people were injured, including two children. Rescuers provided assistance and evacuated the victims.

Society • July 28, 11:55 AM • 57575 views
Enemy attacks Dnipropetrovs'k region: greenhouse damaged, no casualties

Enemy troops carried out several attacks on the Dnipropetrovs'k region. Kamikaze drones and artillery were used, and a greenhouse was damaged, but there were no casualties.

Society • July 28, 05:43 AM • 42109 views
Two enemy drones shot down over Dnipro region at night

At night, two Ukrainian warplanes were shot down over Dnipropetrovs'k region. Russian troops shelled Marhanets community and Nikopol using a kamikaze drone, artillery and UAVs, no casualties.

Society • July 27, 05:22 AM • 31030 views
Russia attacks Nikopol region almost 20 times: 75-year-old man injured

Russian troops carried out about 20 attacks on Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region over the last day. The shelling injured a 75-year-old man and damaged infrastructure and private homes.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 03:55 PM • 66128 views
Russian military strikes Nikopol and two communities in Dnipropetrovs'k region with kamikaze drones

Russian military strikes Nikopol and two communities in Dnipropetrovsk region with kamikaze drones. Infrastructure was damaged, but there were no deaths or injuries, said the head of the regional military administration.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 05:10 AM • 115429 views
Russia shells Nikopol region with artillery

Russian troops launched artillery strikes on Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region. The shelling took place in the evening and in the morning, there were no casualties, other consequences are being investigated.

Society • July 25, 04:38 AM • 31487 views