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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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Mass pestilence of fish recorded in the Studenok River in Kharkiv region: investigation launched

In the Studenok river of the Kharkiv region, a massive pestilence of fish was recorded. An investigation has been launched into violations of water protection rules, and water and fish samples have been taken for research.

Crimes and emergencies • August 5, 02:55 PM • 14722 views
Interactive map of beaches launched in Odesa

An interactive map of beaches has been launched in Odesa.

Society • August 5, 10:15 AM • 12939 views
SBU uncovers large-scale FSB agent network in 6 regions

The SBU detained 9 Russian agents who were collecting intelligence for missile strikes on Ukraine. The detainees include officials, managers and a student who operated in different regions of the country.

War in Ukraine • August 5, 07:21 AM • 43254 views
New streets to be built in Odesa in honor of Ukraine's defenders

The Odesa Regional Administration has decided to rename streets in honor of the heroes who died defending Ukraine. The new names will honor the memory of 10 soldiers, including Vadym Korzhenko, Stanislav Uzikov and others.

Society • August 4, 02:48 PM • 27895 views
Rescuers' car and truck collide in Odesa: three injured

At an intersection in Odesa, a rescue vehicle collided with a truck. The drivers of both vehicles and a female pedestrian were injured, and all three were taken to the hospital with injuries.

Society • August 4, 11:46 AM • 28333 views
Heat is expected to return to Ukraine on August 12: forecast from a weather forecaster

According to weather forecaster Natalia Didenko, the air temperature in Ukraine will rise again on August 12. The heatwave will cover the southern, central and northern parts of the country, but night temperatures will be lower than in July.

Society • August 4, 09:50 AM • 25055 views
Rescuer injured in Odesa fire on July 30 dies

Volodymyr Oleksandriuk, a 47-year-old rescuer, died in hospital from burns he received while extinguishing a fire in the center of Odesa on July 30. Doctors were unable to save his life.

Society • August 4, 08:27 AM • 22640 views
Forecasters warn of extreme fire danger: weather forecast for August 4

Forecasters warn of an extreme level of fire danger in most regions of Ukraine on August 4. Rains are expected in the north and west, with daytime temperatures of up to 27°C and sometimes up to 32°C.

Society • August 4, 07:07 AM • 25262 views
13-year-old girl found dead in Danube after disappearing in Izmail

In Odesa region, the body of a 13-year-old girl who disappeared while swimming was found in the Danube River. The preliminary cause of death is drowning.

Society • August 3, 08:14 PM • 22257 views
Women in Odesa tried to "fight off" their husbands from employees of the TCC: the first official comment appeared

The Odesa CCC explained the conflict on Pirogovska Street. Representatives of the center stated that they acted legally, preventing the illegal removal of a person liable for military service from the territory of the institution.

Society • August 3, 04:13 PM • 24192 views
They tried to “fight off” a man: a new fight with representatives of the TCC took place in Odesa - social networks

A video of a new conflict in Odesa between representatives of the TCC and three women who tried to "fight off" a man is circulating on social media. There are no official comments yet.

Society • August 3, 02:21 PM • 24703 views
More than 87 thousand children were born in Ukraine in six months and more than 72 thousand marriages were performed: Kyiv is in the lead

In the first half of 2024, 87,655 newborns and 72,766 marriages were registered in Ukraine. Most births and marriages took place in Kyiv, followed by Lviv, Dnipro and Odesa regions.

Society • August 3, 11:35 AM • 56931 views
In Odesa, military of the TCR and a policewoman were attacked while serving a summons: two people were detained, one escaped

A 42-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man were detained for assaulting a patrol police officer in Odesa. The conflict with the TCR servicemen and patrol policemen occurred during the delivery of a summons to the driver of a KIA car, who fled the scene.

Society • August 3, 10:29 AM • 20284 views
Enemy attacked Odesa region with two missiles

Ukraine's air defense destroyed 11 Shahed attack drones and other drones in the south of the country. Russian troops also attacked Odesa region with two X-31P missiles from the airspace over the Black Sea.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 09:45 AM • 33785 views
Rains and thunderstorms: weather forecast for today

On August 3, short-term rains and thunderstorms are expected in Ukraine, except in the east and southeast. The temperature will be 13-23° at night and 20-34° during the day, depending on the region.

Society • August 3, 06:13 AM • 50278 views
Ukraine shoots down 24 enemy drones during night attack

Ukrainian forces shoot down 24 Shahed-131/136 UAVs during a large-scale air attack.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 04:31 AM • 35880 views
Explosions occurred in Odesa

Explosions occurred in the city of Odesa.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 10:44 PM • 24719 views
87 thousand babies were born in Ukraine in the first half of 2024 - Ministry of Justice

In the first half of 2024, 87,655 babies were born in Ukraine. Most births were recorded in Kyiv, Lviv, and Dnipro regions, and 72,766 couples got married.

Society • August 2, 06:01 PM • 32334 views
Russian Federation attacked Odesa region with three ballistic missiles today - Air Force

The Russian army attacked Odesa region with three ballistic missiles, probably Iskander-M, from the occupied Crimea. During the day, Ukrainian air defense shot down 5 reconnaissance drones in the south of the country.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 04:31 PM • 47604 views
In Odesa a conflict between a woman and the military occurred, patrol policemen used handcuffs

On Serednofontanska Street in Odesa, a conflict occurred between an aggressive woman and the military. The patrol policemen used physical force and handcuffs, taking the woman to the police station to clarify the circumstances.

Society • August 2, 12:57 PM • 13449 views
Two young men will be tried in Odesa for the murder of a 16-year-old teenager

Two young men will be tried for the murder of a 16-year-old teenager in Odesa. One of them faces up to 15 years in prison, the other - a fine or community service for inflicting light bodily harm.

Crimes and emergencies • August 2, 12:57 PM • 12914 views
Kiper has no conflict with Trukhanov over renaming streets in Odesa

The head of the Odesa RMA and the mayor of Odesa have different positions on street renaming, but this does not mean a conflict. The changes are aimed at strengthening the Ukrainian identity, sparking discussions among the public and cultural figures.

Society • August 2, 11:59 AM • 13415 views
Another explosion in Odesa - mayor

Odesa Mayor Gennadiy Trukhanov reported another explosion in the city. The head of Odesa RMA, Oleh Kiper, urged residents of Odesa and the region to stay in shelters due to the threat of a missile attack.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 11:32 AM • 37062 views
Explosions heard in Odesa - mayor

The mayor of Odesa reported explosions in the city and the threat of ballistic missiles from Crimea. An air alert was declared in Odesa and other regions, and the Ukrainian Air Force warned of the threat of ballistic missile attacks.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 11:00 AM • 32551 views
Russian special services set fire to Ukrzaliznytsia facilities near the border: sabotage group detained

In Chernihiv region, a group of 4 people who were setting fire to railway equipment ordered by Russian special services was neutralized. The saboteurs were trying to disrupt the transportation of troops and equipment to the front.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 10:16 AM • 24338 views
Harvest 2024: farmers harvested more than 28.5 million tons of new crops

Early grain and pulses harvesting has been completed in 5 regions of Ukraine. A total of 25.3 million tons of grains and 3.2 million tons of oilseeds were harvested, and an area of over 7.3 million hectares was threshed.

Economy • August 2, 09:07 AM • 31510 views
Galkin supported the renaming of streets in Odessa

Maxim Galkin has expressed his support for the Ukrainianization of streets in Odessa. He believes that this issue should be decided by Odessa residents and emphasized the right of Ukrainians to build their own national guidelines.

Society • August 2, 07:58 AM • 15455 views
Law enforcers catch about 70 people in arson attacks on military vehicles

Since the beginning of 2024, 59 cases of arson attacks on military vehicles have been solved in Ukraine. We have exposed 68 people who committed these crimes on the orders of Russian special services for a monetary reward.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 07:36 AM • 29690 views
Investor confidence is returning: the volume of foreign investment in Odesa region has increased

The volume of FDI in Odesa region reached $1,730. 2 million, up 21% compared to the end of 2023. The region has risen to fifth place in terms of FDI in Ukraine, becoming the leader in terms of investment growth.

Economy • August 2, 06:00 AM • 17380 views
Without Babel and with Glodan: renaming streets in Odesa divided people 50/50

50% of respondents supported the renaming of streets in Odesa, 50% opposed it. The changes are aimed at strengthening Ukrainian identity and rejecting Soviet and imperial names.

Society • August 1, 05:24 PM • 21632 views