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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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A 10-year-old boy was found under the rubble in Odesa - Kiper

Rescuers found the body of a 10-year-old boy under the rubble in Odesa.

Society • March 3, 04:56 PM • 42416 views
Yesterday's Russian attack on Odesa: former deputy brigade commander of the 56th Separate Mechanized Brigade killed

The former deputy commander of the 56th Separate Mariupol Infantry Brigade, his wife and their 7-month-old daughter were killed during the Russian attack on Odesa.

War in Ukraine • March 3, 03:11 PM • 32229 views
Russian attack on Odesa on February 23: one of the victims died in hospital

A 61-year-old woman who was wounded during the Russian attack on Odesa on February 23 died in hospital.

Society • March 3, 02:42 PM • 108607 views
Consequences of yesterday's Russian attack on Odesa: rescuers are looking for two more small children under the rubble

Rescuers are searching for two more small children under the rubble after the Russian attack on Odesa, which has already claimed the lives of 10 people, including 3 children.

Society • March 3, 01:49 PM • 34934 views
Media: Russian attack kills military couple with child in Odesa, two more children are being searched for under rubble

A military couple and their seven-month-old daughter were killed in a Russian attack in Odesa. Rescuers are searching for the woman's two other children under the rubble.

War in Ukraine • March 3, 01:25 PM • 30768 views
"This is also the heroism of our people, all those people who are just doing their job." Zelenskyy shows footage of rubble removal in Odesa

President Zelenskiy thanked Ukrainian rescuers who are helping communities survive Russian attacks, posting footage of the rubble in Odesa after a drone strike killed 10 people, including two children.

Society • March 3, 11:34 AM • 33271 views
Strike on a high-rise building in Odesa: it is possible that the "Shahed" could have had a reinforced combat unit - Humeniuk

The Shahid drone that hit a high-rise building in Odesa on March 2 could have had a reinforced warhead, according to the head of the Joint Coordination Press Center of the Southern Operational Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

War in Ukraine • March 3, 10:11 AM • 30014 views
Three people who were reported missing have been contacted: Kiper on yesterday's Russian attack on Odesa

Three people who were reported missing after the Russian attack on Odesa have been contacted after leaving the area before the incident.

Society • March 3, 09:59 AM • 29523 views
Luhansk region: occupants shelled Nevske with incendiary ammunition, part of the forest burned down

Russian occupants shelled the village of Nevske in Luhansk region with incendiary ammunition, which caused a fire that partially burned down forest plantations and dry vegetation.

War in Ukraine • March 3, 08:27 AM • 29344 views
"A mother tried to cover her 8-month-old child with herself": SES shows how bodies are unblocked in Odesa

Rescuers have found the bodies of a mother who tried to protect her 8-month-old child in a tight embrace after a Russian drone struck a residential building in Odesa, killing 10 people.

War in Ukraine • March 3, 08:21 AM • 30215 views
Strike on Odesa: the death toll has risen to 10, a baby has been pulled out of the rubble

The death toll from a Russian drone attack on a residential building in Odesa has risen to 10 people: another dead baby was pulled from the rubble.

War in Ukraine • March 3, 07:58 AM • 30636 views
Body of ninth victim of enemy shelling found in Odesa

A ninth victim was found dead under the rubble after a Russian strike on a high-rise building in Odesa.

Society • March 3, 06:45 AM • 104866 views
Russia killed a 4-month-old baby with his mother in Odesa

A Russian drone strike killed a 4-month-old Ukrainian baby along with his mother when it hit their apartment building in Odesa.

War in Ukraine • March 3, 04:39 AM • 38064 views
Delay in additional aid to Ukraine puts more lives at risk - Sandu

Moldovan President Maia Sandu criticized the delay in providing additional aid to Ukraine after a Russian drone attack in Odesa killed civilians, saying that every day without help puts more lives at risk.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 11:45 PM • 83881 views
US Ambassador to Ukraine reacts to Russia's night attack on Odesa

U. S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink deplored Russia's overnight attack on Odesa and called for increased support for Ukraine after civilians were targeted in many regions.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 11:09 PM • 39980 views
Body of eighth victim of night attack found under rubble in Odesa

Rescuers in Odesa have found the body of the eighth victim killed by a Russian drone strike on a residential building.

Society • March 2, 07:00 PM • 39104 views
"There is no military sense in such attacks": amid the shelling of Odesa, Zelensky calls on partners to strengthen Ukraine's air defense

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on international partners to urgently provide more air defense equipment to protect Ukrainian cities from Russian drone strikes.

Society • March 2, 05:12 PM • 68164 views
There may be 8 more people under the rubble, including 2 children: rescue operation continues - Kiper

At least seven people have been reported dead as a result of a Russian missile attack on a residential building in Odesa. In addition, people may still be trapped under the rubble.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 04:44 PM • 33088 views
Bodies of a mother and a three-month-old baby pulled from the rubble in Odesa

Rescuers in Odesa have pulled the bodies of a mother and her three-month-old child from the rubble after Russians targeted a residential building.

Society • March 2, 04:08 PM • 104527 views
Death toll from drone attack in Odesa rises to six

The death toll from a nighttime attack by Russian troops on a residential building in Odesa has risen to six, with eight more injured, including a child.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 03:41 PM • 35732 views
PACE President condemns russian attack on Odesa

The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) condemned the Russian drone attack on a residential building in Odesa, which killed at least five people.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 03:36 PM • 107909 views
Kostin on the attack on Odesa: targeted attack on a residential building

The Prosecutor General of Ukraine said that Russians deliberately attacked a residential building in Odesa that was not located near military facilities.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 02:56 PM • 35843 views
Night attack on Odesa: fifth body of a victim is recovered from the rubble of a house

Rescuers have pulled the body of a fifth victim, including a child, from the rubble of a house hit by a Russian drone attack in Odesa, bringing the death toll to five and the number of people injured to eight.

Society • March 2, 01:31 PM • 30278 views
Russia's attack on Odesa left 11 buildings without heating

A Russian drone attack left 11 buildings in Odesa without heating.

Society • March 2, 11:24 AM • 29483 views
Four people have already become victims of the Russian attack on Odesa

Four people, including one child, were killed and eight others, including one child, were injured when a building collapsed in a hostile attack in Odesa, where rescuers are still searching for survivors.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 10:55 AM • 25106 views
Russia's attack on Odesa: 8 injured, 12 missing

As a result of the Russian drone attack on the Odesa region, 3 people were killed, including 1 child, 8 were injured, and 12, including 4 children, are still missing.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 10:48 AM • 24240 views
"Photos that tear your heart to pieces": a 3-year-old child became a victim of the Russian attack on Odesa - SES

According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, a 3-year-old child was killed in a nighttime shelling of Odesa by Russian troops.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 10:34 AM • 24612 views
Ukraine again provides emergency electricity to Poland, Odesa faces blackout due to Russian attack - Energy Ministry

In Ukraine, more than 350 consumers in 4 settlements were deprived of gas supply due to damage to a steel gas pipeline in Kharkiv region, and 144 residents of apartments in Odesa were left without electricity due to a drone attack.

Society • March 2, 10:16 AM • 27584 views
Mourning for the victims of the night attack in Odesa and the region

Tomorrow, mourning will be declared in Odesa and the region due to the human casualties caused by the Russian drone attack.

Society • March 2, 10:00 AM • 25364 views
Residential sector caught on fire in Sumy region due to night attack of Russian Federation - SES

Rescuers extinguished a fire in a residential area of Okhtyrka district, Sumy region, that started as a result of a nighttime enemy shelling.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 09:52 AM • 25753 views