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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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Russia's night attack on Odesa claimed the lives of two people, 9 injured: the consequences are shown

On the night of June 10, Russian forces attacked Odesa with drones, killing two men and injuring nine. Residential buildings, hospitals, a train station, and other infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 05:39 AM • 61117 views
"A mine that will lead to a major war in Europe": the National Security and Defense Council warned the West amid night attacks on Kyiv and Odesa.

According to Andriy Kovalenko, Russia will try to justify its terror against the civilian population of Ukraine by "the mistakes of the West and the expansion of NATO. "

War in Ukraine • June 10, 03:15 AM • 61423 views
"It will not be possible to break Ukrainians with terror": Yermak commented on the night attacks of Russians on Kyiv and Odesa

The head of the OP, Andriy Yermak, stated that the Russian Federation attacks peaceful people every day, lying about the desire for peace. He called for increased sanctions and the provision of weapons to Ukraine after the attacks on Kyiv and Odesa.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 01:47 AM • 5257 views
Night drone attack on Odesa: there are dead and wounded, the destruction is significant

As a result of the night drone attack on Odesa, there is one dead and at least four wounded. Residential buildings, an administrative building of an emergency medical station were destroyed, and ambulances were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 12:49 AM • 5126 views
Night drone attack on Odesa: the enemy hit a maternity hospital

Russian drones attacked Odesa, damaging a maternity hospital, an ambulance station and residential buildings. Fortunately, no one was injured, the patients were evacuated.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 11:31 PM • 5168 views
Explosions were heard in Odesa at night, the enemy is attacking the city with kamikaze drones

Explosions were heard in Odesa on the night of June 10. The mayor called on residents to stay in safe places, as the enemy is attacking the city with kamikaze drones.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 10:31 PM • 6050 views
In Odesa, vandals smashed the glass of a sarcophagus with Greek artifacts on Prymorskyi Boulevard

In Odesa, unknown individuals smashed the glass dome of the sarcophagus on Prymorskyi Boulevard, where the remains of an ancient Greek settlement are located. The city authorities remind about criminal liability for vandalism.

Crimes and emergencies • June 9, 02:46 PM • 3525 views
A young man was kidnapped and a million dollars ransom was demanded: in Odessa, the participants of a criminal group received a court verdict

In Odessa, five members of an organized crime group were convicted of kidnapping a person and demanding $1 million. They were found guilty of kidnapping the son of entrepreneurs and holding him for ransom.

Crimes and emergencies • June 9, 12:26 PM • 3615 views
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House instead of apartment: how the demand for suburban housing has changed in Ukraine

More and more Ukrainians prefer housing outside the city. Now every third person is considering buying a private house.

Economy • June 6, 01:00 PM • 243308 views
The number of offenses related to electric scooters has increased by 42%

In 2024, 71 cases related to electric scooters were recorded, which is 42% more than last year. The largest fine is UAH 34,000 for drunk driving, but there are still no separate rules.

Society • June 6, 06:42 AM • 2510 views
Illegal business worth 10 million hryvnias: a large-scale underground factory was exposed in Ukraine

Border guards discovered equipment for the production of cigarettes, disguised as mineral water, and tobacco hidden under pulp. Goods worth over 10 million hryvnias were seized.

Crimes and emergencies • June 5, 02:20 AM • 81948 views
Odesa was massively attacked by Russian drones at night: there is one wounded

At night, Russian troops attacked Odesa with ударними drones, using more than 20 UAVs. There is damage to civilian infrastructure and one wounded, nine people needed psychological support.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 05:43 AM • 3631 views
5 people injured in nighttime Russian drone attack on Odesa: consequences shown

On the night of June 3, Russian forces attacked Odesa with drones, injuring five civilians. Civilian infrastructure, residential buildings and a food warehouse were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 05:42 AM • 3976 views
At night, the Russians attacked Odesa: houses and cars were damaged, no casualties reported so far

As a result of the night attack by the Russians in Odesa, residential buildings and civilian infrastructure were damaged, and cars burned down. Information about dead or injured has not been received yet.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 04:17 AM • 3921 views
The President of Romania held the first meeting with Zelenskyy: he promised to be at the Ukraine – South-Eastern Europe summit

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met for the first time with the new President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, and invited him to participate in the Ukraine – South-Eastern Europe summit, which will take place in Odesa. Romania assured of its support for Ukraine's membership in the EU and NATO.

Politics • June 2, 08:21 PM • 4706 views
Ukrainian Fencing Championship-2025 with the support of FAVBET: results of the main national start of the season

The Ukrainian Fencing Championship-2025 with the support of FAVBET took place in Kyiv. The competition determined the composition of the national team for international starts, as well as discovered new names of champions.

Society • June 2, 06:16 PM • 3228 views
Attack on Odesa region: the occupiers attacked a recreation center in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district with strike drones

At night, Russian invaders attacked Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district with strike drones, damaging a recreation center and private houses. The fire was quickly extinguished, no casualties.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 08:51 AM • 4873 views
Love affair: In Lviv region, a woman cheated a soldier from Odesa for almost a million hryvnias

A 39-year-old woman created a fake account and extorted money from a 21-year-old soldier. First she asked for treatment, then she took possession of the card.

Crimes and emergencies • May 30, 09:27 PM • 4226 views
Russian ships are not visible in the Black and Azov Seas: Pletenchuk spoke about the occupiers' fear of sea drones

Russia has practically stopped taking ships out to the open sea due to fear of attacks by sea drones. The occupiers are actively developing infrastructure in the occupied territories.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 01:09 PM • 2782 views
Misappropriated and "laundered" funds from one of the largest oil refineries in Ukraine: law enforcement officers conducted almost 50 searches

Investigators conducted 49 searches in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odesa, and Dnipro. The searches were conducted in the case of embezzlement of funds from one of the largest oil refineries in Ukraine.

Crimes and emergencies • May 29, 08:30 PM • 12856 views
In Odesa, a driver shot a pedestrian in the chest with a traumatic weapon due to a road situation - police

In Odesa, a 31-year-old driver shot a 39-year-old pedestrian who made a remark. The shooter was detained and faces up to 7 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • May 29, 09:18 AM • 3687 views
NACP, after checking the declarations of officials of the TCC and SP, found violations of UAH 36.8 million

NACP discovered violations of UAH 36. 8 million in the declarations of 18 TCC officials for 2024-2025. Criminal proceedings and pre-trial investigations have been initiated regarding unreliable data.

Society • May 27, 03:25 PM • 2898 views
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Odesa, Zakarpattia, and Volyn: Expert Talks About Vacation Options

Most beaches are planned to be opened in Odesa and the region. There is also high demand for recreation in the Carpathians, Zakarpattia, and Bukovel.

Society • May 27, 08:04 AM • 109164 views
Le Monde: Ukraine no longer has missiles for SAMP/T

Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities are becoming more intense, Ukrainian air defense is barely holding up. Missiles for SAMP/T have run out, a year and a half without shells for Crotale.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 12:39 PM • 6088 views
The fire engulfed 20 cars: rescuers put out a fire in the Odesa region that occurred in a parking lot after an enemy attack

In the Odesa region, a parking lot caught fire due to an enemy attack, the fire engulfed 20 cars. Rescuers quickly extinguished the fire, there were no casualties.

Society • May 25, 07:23 AM • 4826 views
The Air Force has once again reported a ballistic threat

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported a threat of the use of ballistic weapons from the northeast. Tonight, the enemy launched a combined attack on Ukraine, using missiles and UAVs.

War in Ukraine • May 25, 01:15 AM • 8202 views
In the Carpathians, due to track repairs, some trains are running on an altered route.

Ukrzaliznytsia announced changes in train routes due to repair works near the track in the Carpathians. Some trains will run to the Vorokhta station, and passengers will be transported by buses.

Society • May 24, 04:42 PM • 4418 views
Death toll from the Russian attack on Odesa has risen to three

Yesterday, Russians attacked Odesa with ballistic missiles. A 41-year-old man died in the hospital, bringing the death toll to 3.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 07:09 AM • 3261 views
An explosion was heard in Odesa amid a ballistic threat

An explosion was heard in Odesa. Prior to that, the Air Force warned of a threat of ballistic weapons from the south.

War in Ukraine • May 23, 05:50 PM • 5092 views
Enemy strike on Odesa: death toll rises to two

As a result of a missile strike on the Odesa port, the number of dead has increased to two. A 71-year-old Odesa resident died in the hospital, and eight people are also known to have been injured.

Society • May 23, 04:18 PM • 2698 views