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Odesa

City of Ukraine
Odesa is a large city, the administrative, economic, and cultural center of the Odesa Oblast, located on the northwestern coast of the Black Sea, near the mouth of the Dniester River and several estuaries. It is the third-largest city in Ukraine, known for its unique geographical location and multicultural population, numbering about 1 million people. The modern founding of Odesa as a port city dates back to 1794, which spurred rapid development of trade and economy. The city gained the status of a free port in 1819, contributing to its rapid growth and transforming it into a significant trade, industrial, and scientific hub of the Black Sea region.
1794
Construction of the port and city began
1810
The first city theater opened
1819
The city received free port status
1865
The Imperial Novorossiysk University was founded
1887
A new building of the Odesa Opera House opened, becoming an architectural masterpiece
1919
The Odesa Film Studio was established
1965
The city was awarded the honorary title of Hero City
2017
A new passenger terminal of the international airport opened
2019
Odesa joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network as a City of Literature
2023
The historic city center was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List
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Combat work is underway in Odesa region - Southern Defense Forces

Combat operations are underway in Odesa region with air defense systems involving drones from the Black Sea, the Southern Defense Command reports.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 10:00 PM • 37574 views
Elimination of the consequences of rocket attack in Odesa is still ongoing - Kiper

Russian troops attack Odesa with Iskander-M ballistic missiles from occupied Crimea, prompting the arrival of Ukraine's Interior Minister and the head of the National Police to oversee the response.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 04:47 PM • 104262 views
Russia's strike on Odesa, the situation on the battlefield and the aid package for Ukraine: Yermak talks to Biden's advisor

Andriy Yermak discussed with Jake Sullivan Russia's missile attack on Odesa, Ukraine's urgent needs on the battlefield, and the importance of the U. S. House of Representatives approving an aid package for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 02:45 PM • 37478 views
Discussed the situation with shelling: Interior Minister held an operational meeting in Odesa

Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko held an operational meeting in Odesa to discuss the situation with shelling in Ukraine, where the enemy has fired 400 times in 10 regions over the past 24 hours.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 02:22 PM • 32849 views
Consequences of yesterday's Russian attack on Odesa: Figel gives details

The Russian missile attack on Odesa killed 21 people, including a rescuer, and injured 38 others, 11 of them in serious condition.

Society • March 16, 01:08 PM • 34371 views
Another victim of Russia's missile attack on Odesa is a rescue worker

A rescuer died in hospital from injuries sustained during a Russian missile attack on Odesa on March 15, bringing the death toll to 21, with more than 70 others injured.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 09:49 AM • 33093 views
Death toll from Russian missile attack on Odesa rises to 21

The death toll from the Russian missile attack on Odesa on March 15 has risen to 21, with more than 50 people injured, many of them in serious condition in hospitals.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 09:39 AM • 32308 views
40 injured still in hospitals due to Russian missile attack on Odesa, 9 of them in serious condition

On March 15, a Russian missile attack on Odesa killed 20 people, injured 75, and left 40 still in hospital, 9 of them in serious condition.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 07:39 AM • 48997 views
Mourning for 20 victims of Russian missile attack in Odesa and region today

20 people were killed as a result of Russian missile attack on Odesa yesterday, and the city and region are in mourning.

Society • March 16, 07:34 AM • 61932 views
Power restored to houses in Odesa that were cut off after shelling

As of 22:00, power engineers in Odesa have restored electricity supply to 531 subscribers after the enemy shelling on Friday afternoon, while 4 subscribers remain without electricity and 800 without gas.

Society • March 15, 08:29 PM • 56907 views
The Defense Forces will do everything to make sure that the Russian murderers feel a fair reaction: Zelensky on Russia's strike on Odesa

A Russian missile strike on Odesa killed 20 people, including rescuers and paramedics, prompting Ukrainian President Zelensky to vow retaliation against "Russian killers.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 05:29 PM • 75350 views
Morning attack on Odesa: death toll rises to 20

As a result of the morning attack on Odesa, 20 people were killed and 75 wounded, the head of the Odesa regional state administration said.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 05:20 PM • 73314 views
Firefighter Denis Kolesnikov dies as a result of Russian missile attack on Odesa

Denys Kolesnikov, a 29-year-old firefighter, was killed during a rocket attack on civilian infrastructure in Odesa region while performing his official duties.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 05:14 PM • 69898 views
Number of casualties as a result of enemy missile attack on Odesa increased to 19 - Kostin

An enemy rocket attack on Odesa resulted in 19 deaths and 73 injuries, including local residents, medics and emergency workers.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 04:59 PM • 35492 views
Oleksandr Gostishchev, regimental commander from 'Luty' brigade, killed in rocket attack on Odesa - Head of OVA

The 41-year-old commander of the Tsunami assault regiment, Oleksandr Gostishchev, was killed during a Russian missile strike on Odesa.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 04:56 PM • 38047 views
Yermak discusses preparations for the Global Peace Summit with Brazilian Ambassador

Andriy Yermak met with the Ambassador of Brazil to Ukraine and discussed preparations for the upcoming Global Peace Summit in Switzerland, recent Russian attacks on Ukraine, including a missile attack on a residential building in Odesa.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 04:55 PM • 34885 views
The number of casualties as a result of the enemy missile attack on Odesa increased to 17

An enemy missile attack on Odesa killed 17 people, including one rescuer, and injured 73, and rescue operations and psychological assistance are underway at the scene.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 04:30 PM • 30526 views
More than half a thousand season tickets are currently without electricity due to Russia's morning attack on Odesa - Kiper

The rocket attack in Odesa damaged gas and electricity networks, leaving 535 subscribers without electricity and 800 without gas supply, with restoration expected by March 16, 2024.

Society • March 15, 04:15 PM • 30385 views
In Odesa, people stand in line to donate blood for the victims of the morning attack of the Russian Federation - Kiper

More than 200 residents of Odesa donated blood and hundreds more are queuing up to help those affected by the Russian missile attack.

Society • March 15, 03:27 PM • 29802 views
Russian missile attack on Odesa: number of casualties rises to 73

According to the Interior Minister, the number of victims of the Russian missile attack on Odesa has risen to 73: 16 people were killed, including a rescuer, and 73 were injured.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 03:18 PM • 26050 views
Kiper: 10 people in serious condition as a result of morning Russian attack in Odesa

As a result of the Russian missile attack on Odesa, 16 people were killed, 55 were injured, 10 of them seriously, including emergency workers and civilians.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 03:12 PM • 23561 views
DOT names companies that will supply food to the Armed Forces from April 1

The five companies will supply food to the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 13 areas covering the entire country starting from April 1 under contracts signed with the State Logistics Operator (SOE).

War in Ukraine • March 15, 02:38 PM • 51358 views
Russia's missile attack on Odesa killed 16 people, wounded 55 - RMA

The death toll from the Russian missile attack on Odesa has risen to 16, with 55 more people injured and hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 02:24 PM • 109246 views
OP responds to Russia's attack on Odesa: Putin sends a clear message to the world on Russia's "election day"

Russians launched a missile strike on Odesa, killing 14 people, on the day of the fake "presidential election. " This is a clear signal that Russia will continue to wage destructive wars involving mass murder of citizens of other countries, Podoliak said.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 02:11 PM • 103419 views
We need to help Ukraine stop Russia now: Brink reacts to Russian attack on Odesa

A Russian missile strike on Odesa killed 14 civilians and wounded 46, prompting the US ambassador to call on Ukraine to immediately stop Russian aggression.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 02:09 PM • 101985 views
Humenyuk: "Shaheds" used by the enemy to attack Ukraine have different sound characteristics

The "Shaheds" that the enemy is currently attacking Ukraine with have different sound characteristics, Humenyuk points out.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 01:30 PM • 27514 views
The enemy attacked Odesa with Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the occupied Crimea - Defense Forces of the South

Russian troops launched a ballistic missile attack on Odesa from the territory of occupied Crimea, killing 14 people and injuring 46, destroying a recreational facility, damaging residential buildings, a service station, a gas pipeline, and emergency vehicles.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 01:23 PM • 29205 views
14 people killed, 46 wounded in Russian attack on Odesa - Kiper

As a result of the Russian missile attack on Odesa, 14 people were killed, including local residents, a medic and a rescuer, and 46 others were injured, including 7 emergency workers.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 12:10 PM • 32537 views
Russian attack on Odesa: death toll rises to eight

A Russian missile strike on Odesa killed 8 people, including a paramedic and a rescuer, and wounded more than 20.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 11:52 AM • 29940 views
Russia's missile attack on Odesa: 20 people injured - SES

As a result of the Russian missile attack on Odesa, 20 people were wounded, including 5 employees of the State Emergency Service, and residential buildings, a gas station, and rescue vehicles were damaged.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 11:41 AM • 30854 views