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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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After attack, 6 fires extinguished in Odesa, 10 people injured and a woman killed

In Odesa, fires broke out in six locations after the enemy attack and were extinguished by rescuers. The strike killed one person and injured 10, including two children.

Society • November 15, 12:31 AM • 63046 views
Strike on Odesa: 9-year-old boy among victims, hundreds of homes left without heat

As a result of the massive shelling in Odesa, 8 people were injured, including a 9-year-old child. Residential buildings, cars, and a heating main supplying heat to 220 apartment buildings were damaged.

Society • November 14, 11:18 PM • 41757 views
In Odesa, as a result of a terrorist strike, the number of victims increased to 8 people, one woman was killed

A woman was killed and 8 people were wounded in the shelling in Odesa. Residential buildings, infrastructure and heating systems were damaged, and local authorities are working to restore them.

Society • November 14, 10:38 PM • 16155 views
Enemy attack on Odesa: there are dead and damaged city infrastructure

As a result of the attack in Odesa, a woman was killed, two people were wounded, and residential buildings and a church were damaged. The strike damaged a heating main and shut down one of the city's boiler houses.

War in Ukraine • November 14, 09:40 PM • 41036 views
russia launches a attack on a residential building in Odesa

In Odesa, a russian strike damaged a residential building and a main heating pipeline. According to the city authorities, one person was injured.

War in Ukraine • November 14, 09:01 PM • 34204 views
Terrorist attack in Odesa damages heating pipeline: boiler house shut down

A main heating pipeline in Odesa was damaged as a result of an enemy strike. Due to the damage, one of the boiler houses stopped working, and one person was reported injured.

War in Ukraine • November 14, 08:23 PM • 36731 views
Occupants attack Odesa with attack drones - Kiper

Russian troops attack Odesa and the region with attack drones. Air defense forces are actively working, and local residents are advised to stay in shelters.

War in Ukraine • November 14, 08:13 PM • 28321 views
Mayor: Explosions occurred in Odesa, air defense is working

In Odesa, explosions and air defense operations due to enemy drones were recorded. As a result of the massive shelling, infrastructure was damaged, and one casualty was reported.

War in Ukraine • November 14, 07:49 PM • 18467 views
Odesa Oncology Center Receives a Modern Linear Accelerator Thanks to the Assistance of Odesa RMA

The Odesa Regional Clinical Oncology Center has received a modern Elekta Harmony linear accelerator. The new equipment will enable high-precision radiotherapy for patients from Odesa and neighboring regions.

Health • November 14, 11:27 AM • 15332 views
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Not dead, but in a coma - the prosecutor's office on the condition of an employee of the capital's TCR who tried to commit suicide

The head of the Pechersk shopping center's staff group, who shot himself in the head, is in a coma in serious condition. Previous media reports about his death have been denied.

Society • November 14, 10:27 AM • 102947 views
Weather in Ukraine: where there will be no precipitation today and what temperature is expected

In Ukraine, it is mostly cloudy with rains and sleet, with temperatures ranging from +1 to +9°C. No precipitation only in the west and in Odesa, the rest of the country will have precipitation.

Society • November 14, 05:38 AM • 100425 views
Employee of Kyiv shopping mall who tried to commit suicide dies in hospital - media

The head of the personnel group of the Pechersk TCC and JV died in hospital after a gunshot wound to the head. In his suicide note, the major cited fatigue from service and a large amount of work.

Crimes and emergencies • November 13, 05:02 PM • 22917 views
A 28-year-old man cut his veins in one of Odesa's shopping malls - social networks

A 28-year-old man cut his veins on both arms in Odesa's Zankovetska Street shopping center. The victim was taken to the hospital, his condition is stable.

Society • November 13, 04:19 PM • 25937 views
“Legs were torn off on Taras Shevchenko Street": SBU liquidated chief of staff of missile ships of Russian Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol - sources

In Sevastopol, Valery Trankovsky, Chief of Staff of the 41st Brigade of Missile Ships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, was killed. He ordered the shelling of civilian targets in Ukraine, including Vinnytsia and Odesa.

War in Ukraine • November 13, 10:29 AM • 39900 views
Weather in Ukraine: where to expect sleet and rain on November 13

On November 13, it will be cloudy with precipitation in Ukraine, with sleet possible in the west. The air temperature will range from 0 to +10°C, with the warmest temperatures in the south of the country.

Kyiv • November 13, 05:52 AM • 21190 views
Traffic on the transit section of the Odesa-Reni highway will be suspended for three hours: why

On the transit section of the Odesa-Reni road on November 12, 2024, from 01:00 to 04:00, traffic will be suspended. The reason is the installation of traffic monitoring equipment on the Moldovan side.

Society • November 11, 02:49 PM • 18097 views
Emergency power outages canceled - DTEK

Ukrenergo has ordered to cancel emergency blackouts in several regions of Ukraine. Power supply is gradually being restored in Kyiv, Kyiv, Dnipro, Donetsk and Odesa regions.

Society • November 11, 11:45 AM • 24817 views
Emergency power outages in a number of regions - DTEK

At the direction of Ukrenergo, preventive power outages are being implemented in Kyiv, Kyiv, Odesa, Dnipro and Donetsk regions. The restrictions are being introduced on an emergency basis.

Society • November 11, 06:09 AM • 32517 views
One person killed, three wounded in Russian attacks in Donetsk region - RMA

One person was killed and three wounded as a result of Russian shelling in Donetsk region. Dozens of buildings in 4 districts of the region were damaged, 103 people, including 21 children, were evacuated.

Society • November 10, 01:15 PM • 30840 views
Infrastructure damaged in Odesa as a result of massive shelling, one person injured

A nighttime attack by Russian drones in Odesa damaged residential buildings, shops and cars. One victim has been reported, and emergency services are working at the scene.

Society • November 9, 11:39 PM • 47957 views
Explosions occurred in Odesa, air defense is working

At about 23:42, explosions were heard in Odesa during a Russian attack with kamikaze drones. Air defense forces are actively working to repel the attack, and local residents are urged to stay in shelters.

Society • November 9, 10:03 PM • 41321 views
Most attention was paid to the Kurakhove direction: Zelensky listens to reports of Syrsky and Umerov

The President of Ukraine held a meeting with the military leadership, focusing on the Kurakhove direction. He also emphasized the need to strengthen air defense due to Russia's constant attacks on Ukrainian cities.

War in Ukraine • November 9, 06:05 PM • 48975 views
russian shelling of Kharkiv region: two people died in Kupyansk as a result of an air strike

russian shelling of Kharkiv region killed two passers-by in Kupiansk. The occupiers launched artillery and air strikes, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • November 9, 12:44 PM • 22193 views
Night shelling of Odesa: one person killed, 13 wounded

A nighttime UAV attack on Odesa killed one person and wounded 13, including two children. Residential complexes and private houses were damaged and at least 10 cars were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • November 9, 08:11 AM • 23167 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces shoot down 32 drones out of 51 launched: massive attack on 11 regions of Ukraine

On the night of November 9, the enemy attacked Ukraine with 51 attack drones, including Shahed. Air defense forces destroyed 32 drones in 11 regions, and another 18 were lost during the raid.

War in Ukraine • November 9, 07:02 AM • 29055 views
Weather in Ukraine: where to expect rain today and what the temperature will be

The weather in Ukraine today is cool with a temperature of +7. ..+9°C, mostly without precipitation. Light rains are possible only in the south of the country, particularly in Odesa and Simferopol.

Society • November 9, 06:47 AM • 38806 views
Night shelling of Odesa: residential buildings and infrastructure damaged

On the night of November 9, Russian troops attacked Odesa. The shelling damaged high-rise buildings, private houses, administrative buildings and cars.

War in Ukraine • November 9, 12:48 AM • 21965 views
A shell hit a residential complex in Odesa - Media

An explosion has occurred in a residential complex in Odesa, rescuers and firefighters are working at the scene. Earlier, the Air Force warned of the threat of a Shahedi attack from the Black Sea.

War in Ukraine • November 8, 11:03 PM • 21621 views
Explosions in Odesa after warning of “chessmen” over the Black Sea

Explosions occurred in Odesa. Earlier, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of a group of enemy “shaheds” in the Black Sea moving toward Zatoka and Odesa.

War in Ukraine • November 8, 10:01 PM • 24782 views
Prevention of wine falsification: Odesa RMA equips state agency with special quality control equipment

New equipment for testing wine quality by mass spectrometry was presented in Odesa region. The laboratory of the Institute of Viticulture and Winemaking will start its full-fledged work in 8-9 months.

Economy • November 8, 05:32 PM • 41494 views