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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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In Odesa, on Kulikovo field, a man with knives attacked police officers, there are wounded

In Odesa, on Kulikovo field, a man with two knives attacked police officers who were guarding the order. Both police officers and the attacker were hospitalized with injuries.

Crimes and emergencies • May 2, 03:39 PM • 10226 views
They made over 1 million hryvnias per month from methadone: a drug gang was liquidated in Cherkasy region In the Cherkasy region, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) neutralized a criminal group that was selling methadone on a large scale. The monthly "income" of the criminals was over one million hryvnias. This was reported by the SBU press service. According to the investigation, the criminal business was organized by several residents of Uman. They set up a drug distribution network in the city and the surrounding area. The dealers were selling methadone "from hand to hand" during personal meetings, as well as through a network of dealers. Law enforcement officers documented more than 20 episodes of the criminals selling drugs. During searches at the residences of the perpetrators and in their cars, law enforcement officers found: * packaged methadone; * cash obtained from the sale of drugs; * mobile phones with evidence of illegal activity. Based on the collected evidence, the organizers and members of the criminal group were served notices of suspicion under Part 3 of Art. 307 (illegal production, manufacture, acquisition, storage, transportation, shipment or sale of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or their analogues) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The perpetrators face up to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property. The operation to expose and neutralize the criminals was carried out by officers of the SBU in the Cherkasy region together with the National Police under the procedural supervision of the regional prosecutor's office.

In the Cherkasy region, a criminal organization of 17 people, which distributed methadone in large cities, has been exposed. The perpetrators ordered drugs in large quantities and sold them via Telegram.

Crimes and emergencies • May 2, 12:09 PM • 3842 views
Russians are spreading fakes on the anniversary of the tragedy in Odesa on May 2, 2014 - CCD

Russian propaganda is spreading fakes about the tragedy in Odesa on May 2, blaming Ukraine. The CCD notes that the tragedy occurred due to Russian interference.

Society • May 2, 10:18 AM • 4506 views
A 65-year-old loader's body was found in the elevator shaft of a supermarket in Odesa

In the morning in Odesa, the body of a 65-year-old man was found in the elevator shaft of a supermarket. The police have opened a case on violation of safety rules at work to clarify the circumstances of the tragedy.

Crimes and emergencies • May 1, 02:15 PM • 7405 views
Russia ignores the ceasefire proposal, attacking Ukraine with 170 drones – Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy stated that Russia is ignoring the US ceasefire proposal and attacking Ukraine. In just one night, the Russians used 170 drones, including in the Odesa, Kyiv, and Kharkiv regions.

War in Ukraine • May 1, 09:53 AM • 10868 views
Russian strike on Odesa: a couple died, six injured in hospitals

As a result of a massive attack on Odesa, a couple died and 15 people were injured. Houses, a post office and cars were damaged. Most targets were shot down by air defense.

War in Ukraine • May 1, 09:12 AM • 9800 views
Russian attack on Odesa: railway worker killed, railway damaged

At night, Russian troops shelled Odesa Oblast, killing a railway worker. Tracks, contact network and wagons were damaged, but passenger trains are running on schedule.

War in Ukraine • May 1, 05:28 AM • 10307 views
Drone strike in Odesa: two dead, five wounded, buildings destroyed

At night, the Russians attacked Odesa with drones, killing two people and wounding five. Multi-story buildings, private houses, a supermarket, a school and cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • May 1, 12:20 AM • 8848 views
Night drone attack on Odesa: details became known

The enemy attacked Odesa with strike drones, damaging civilian infrastructure and residential buildings. Currently, all services are working to eliminate the consequences of the attack.

War in Ukraine • April 30, 10:33 PM • 64662 views
Odesa under massive drone attack: enemy UAV hit a multi-story building

On the night of May 1, Odesa was subjected to a massive drone attack. Local residents report at least 10 explosions, air defense is working, there is a hit in a multi-story building.

War in Ukraine • April 30, 09:34 PM • 7062 views
Shmyhal: 1.5 GW of generation restored in Ukraine, plans to introduce 1 GW in 2025

The Prime Minister announced the restoration of 1. 5 GW of generation and plans to introduce about 1 GW in 2025. Also, 1.2 billion euros of donor funds were collected to support the energy sector.

Society • April 30, 11:55 AM • 7546 views
Communal carriers allowed to use humanitarian buses, trams and trolleybuses: The Rada voted for the bill

The Verkhovna Rada supported draft law No. 12177-1, which allows the use of humanitarian transport for passenger transportation. This will solve the problem of buses standing idle in cities, such as in Odesa.

Society • April 30, 09:49 AM • 7335 views
russia claims not only the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine – ISW

the kremlin has territorial ambitions that go beyond the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. russia claims territories bordering the Black Sea, including Odesa.

War in Ukraine • April 30, 02:08 AM • 8025 views
Emergency Medical Services Day and World Day for Safety and Health at Work: what else is celebrated on April 28

April 28 is Emergency Medical Services Day and World Day for Safety and Health at Work. They also commemorate the martyrs Maximus, Dada, Quintilian and honor Anastasia, Andrew, Victor.

Society • April 28, 03:30 AM • 3993 views
Man wounded during the enemy strike on April 22 has died in Kharkiv

On April 23, a man who was wounded during the Russian shelling on April 22 died in a Kharkiv hospital. Doctors fought for his life, but were unable to save him.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 12:38 PM • 8203 views
On Easter, he killed an acquaintance with a fork, knife and multitool, and then got into an accident: a man was detained in Odesa region

In the Odesa region, a man is suspected of killing an acquaintance with a fork, knife and multitool during the Easter celebration. The perpetrator faces up to 15 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • April 23, 12:00 PM • 5821 views
67 out of 134 drones were shot down over Ukraine during the night attack by the Russian Federation

On the night of April 23, the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with 134 drones. 67 "Shaheds" were shot down in the east, north, south and center, 47 UAVs were lost. 6 regions were affected.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 07:14 AM • 5335 views
In Ukraine, April 23 is expected to be up to +26°C: where short-term rains will occur

On Wednesday, it will be warm in Ukraine, up to +26°C. Rain is possible in the western regions, and short-term precipitation is possible in the south and east, alternating with the sun.

Weather and environment • April 23, 04:39 AM • 4296 views
Fires extinguished in Odesa after shelling: there are victims

Fires broke out in Odesa as a result of shelling, which damaged civilian infrastructure. Rescuers extinguished the fire, two injured are known.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 12:26 AM • 5072 views
The outskirts of Odesa are under drone attack: preliminary reports indicate 2 people injured - Odesa Regional Military Administration

Last night, the enemy attacked the outskirts of Odesa with attack drones, injuring at least two people. A large-scale fire broke out, and all services are working at the scene.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 09:45 PM • 2983 views
A large-scale fire broke out in the suburbs of Odesa as a result of an enemy attack - media

A large-scale fire broke out in the suburbs of Odesa after an enemy attack, according to monitoring channels. The mayor reported explosions in the city, and the Air Force warned of the threat of strike UAVs.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 09:23 PM • 2795 views
Explosions heard in Odesa - mayor

The mayor of Odesa, Gennadiy Trukhanov, reported explosions in the city. The Air Force had previously warned of the threat of strike UAVs.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 07:56 PM • 14018 views
Russia has chosen the path of terror: Lubinets reacts to the strikes on Ukrainian cities on April 22nd

Russians shelled residential buildings, a hospital, and educational institutions in Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, and Kherson. Ombudsman Lubinets called on the world not to turn a blind eye to the crimes of the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 01:39 PM • 2770 views
The offer to cease fire on civilian objects remains in effect, Russia's willingness is needed: Zelenskyy on the strikes on Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia

Ukraine proposes to extend the silence after Easter and cease fire on civilian objects, but Russia's willingness to talk is needed. Rescue operations are underway in Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia after Russian strikes.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 01:30 PM • 4583 views
In Odesa, military recruitment center (TCC) personnel and members of a non-governmental organization (NGO) are suspected of hooliganism: details of the incident

In Odesa, a military serviceman of the Territorial Recruitment Center (TCC) and two members of a public organization are suspected of hooliganism. They kicked down the door of an apartment, caused a disturbance, and beat a citizen.

Society • April 22, 10:12 AM • 7851 views
Almost 80 firefighters extinguished fires in Odesa: photo details from the State Emergency Service

Civilian infrastructure, houses and an educational institution were damaged as a result of the attack. Rescuers eliminated the fires, involving 78 firefighters and 21 pieces of equipment.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 12:32 AM • 62585 views
Fires and casualties in Odessa: OVA showed the consequences of a massive Russian attack

On April 21, Russian drones damaged civilian infrastructure, residential buildings and an educational institution in Odesa. The attack caused fires and injured three people.

War in Ukraine • April 21, 11:04 PM • 23753 views
Massive drone attack: fires break out in Odesa after a series of explosions

A series of explosions rang out in Odesa as a result of a massive drone attack. Local Telegram channels report numerous fires, but there is no official information yet.

War in Ukraine • April 21, 08:00 PM • 16783 views
Explosions heard in Odesa - Mayor

Explosions were heard in Odesa against the background of a warning about a drone attack. Air defense forces are working, residents are urged to stay in safe places.

War in Ukraine • April 21, 07:23 PM • 19192 views
Posed as TCC and abducted citizens: three men detained in Odesa Oblast

Three men impersonating TCC employees have been exposed in the Odesa region. They illegally detained people. They used uniforms and a car, and police freed one victim.

Crimes and emergencies • April 21, 11:57 AM • 6721 views