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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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"Shaping the country's economic sustainability": Kiper shares details of forum with President

The Made in Ukraine Forum aims to support Ukrainian business and develop the country's economy by launching a new platform for cooperation and a cashback program for domestic goods.

Economy • February 26, 06:09 PM • 97600 views
German Foreign Minister comments on blocking of Ukrainian grain by Poles

During a visit to Odesa on the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the German foreign minister criticized Poland for blocking Ukrainian grain exports at the border and called for professional discussions between Polish and Ukrainian officials to resolve the issue.

War in Ukraine • February 25, 06:05 PM • 30414 views
Number of victims of Russian drone attack on Odesa on February 23 increases: woman dies in hospital

The 72-year-old woman died in hospital. As UNN reported, she was pulled from the rubble, where she had been for two hours after a Russian drone attacked a residential building in Odesa on February 23.

War in Ukraine • February 25, 04:57 PM • 27675 views
We do not need funds for reconstruction, we need air defense right now: Kiper meets with German Foreign Minister

During a visit to Odesa region on the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock and the head of the regional state administration discussed strengthening air defense to protect against further Russian destruction.

War in Ukraine • February 25, 01:18 PM • 26642 views
Dry weather will prevail at the beginning of the week - forecasters

At the beginning of next week, the weather in Ukraine will be mostly dry, with light rain expected only on February 26 in the western, northern and Vinnytsia regions, and temperatures rising to 16°C in some places.

Society • February 25, 09:27 AM • 26523 views
russian drone spotted near Poltava

The Air Force reported the detection of an enemy drone near Poltava.

War in Ukraine • February 24, 08:05 PM • 94520 views
Air Force informs about missile threat to Odesa region

Ukraine's Air Force reports a missile threat directed at Odesa region from the Black Sea.

War in Ukraine • February 24, 08:00 PM • 90639 views
Foreign Ministers of Germany and Ukraine visit Odesa

During a joint trip on February 24, the foreign ministers of Germany and Ukraine visited the port of Odesa and the Transfiguration Cathedral, which suffered from russian attacks.

Politics • February 24, 05:35 PM • 27442 views
It lays a solid foundation for partnership: Zelenskyy on security agreement with Italy

Italy and Ukraine signed a long-term security cooperation agreement that lays a solid foundation for a long-term security partnership and defines areas of bilateral cooperation, including military, financial and humanitarian assistance.

Politics • February 24, 04:59 PM • 27836 views
Zelensky and Maloney agree on further steps in the context of the Italian presidency of the G7

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Georgia Maloney discussed further cooperation between the countries in the context of Italy's G7 presidency. Zelenskyy thanked Italy for its support to Ukraine in defense and reconstruction.

Politics • February 24, 04:53 PM • 26257 views
Saving the south from drought: Odesa region is the first in the country to restore and modernize irrigation systems

In the Odesa region, irrigation systems have been restored and modernized to help local farmers ensure stable harvests in the face of climate change.

Society • February 24, 12:33 PM • 40687 views
Nighttime drone attack on Odesa: 70-year-old man killed, three people wounded

A 70-year-old man was killed and three people were injured in a russian drone attack on a residential building in Odesa yesterday.

Society • February 24, 08:42 AM • 34144 views
russians shelled 10 settlements in Kherson region, wounded 4 people, damaged houses - OVA

russian troops shelled residential areas of the region's settlements, damaging 11 multi-storey buildings and 23 private houses.

War in Ukraine • February 24, 07:51 AM • 28440 views
The Air Force destroyed 12 russian UAVs and 2 X-59 missiles

During the day, air defense destroyed 12 russian Shahed drones and 2 X-59 guided missiles.

War in Ukraine • February 24, 06:13 AM • 37695 views
Air defense shoots down 12 kamikaze drones and 2 missiles, but 1 downed UAV causes destruction in Odesa

Air defense units shot down 12 kamikaze drones and 2 X-59 missiles, but one downed drone caused destruction, fire and casualties in a residential area of Odesa.

War in Ukraine • February 24, 12:34 AM • 33080 views
Three women were seriously injured in the russian attack on Odesa, which also killed one man

Three women were seriously injured and one man was killed during the russian attack on Odesa.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 11:31 PM • 34661 views
Strike on Odesa: casualties increase: one killed and three wounded

In Odesa, another victim was rescued from the rubble in serious condition after being trapped under the rubble for two hours, and one man was killed by Russian shelling that destroyed a residential building.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 09:54 PM • 29068 views
"Atelier of Dreams": Ukrainian House opens exhibition dedicated to Ukrainian children and their aspirations during the war

The Atelier of Dreams exhibition dedicated to the resilience of Ukrainian children during the war has opened at the Ukrainian House National Center, featuring artworks by children expressing their feelings and emotions through creativity.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 08:57 PM • 47834 views
Residential building destroyed in Odesa as a result of shelling, 2 people wounded

A residential building caught fire in Odesa as a result of hostile shelling, two people were injured, and rescue services are working at the scene.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 08:52 PM • 31868 views
Umerov and Syrsky visit Ukraine's first recruitment center for the Defense Forces

The Minister of Defense of Ukraine and the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine visited the first recruitment center in Lviv to learn about its first achievements and challenges.

Society • February 23, 02:28 PM • 25468 views
One body has not yet been identified: Keeper on aftermath of hellish night

Last night, Russia shelled Odesa, killing three people and wounding one, according to the head of the Odesa regional state administration.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 01:57 PM • 20474 views
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The number of animal rabies cases has doubled in Ukraine: State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection names reasons and rules of behavior with rabid animals

Due to martial law restricting oral rabies vaccination of wild animals and immunization of domestic animals, Ukraine saw a 2. 3-fold increase in rabies cases among animals in 2023 compared to 2022.

Society • February 23, 01:43 PM • 233071 views
U.S. Ambassador shows the consequences of russia's night attacks and calls for continued support for Ukraine

russia's overnight attacks on Ukrainian ports and industrial bases in Odesa and Dnipro resulted in civilian deaths and injuries, prompting the US Ambassador to Ukraine to reiterate his call for continued support for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 01:27 PM • 23636 views
Forced his subordinates to build a house for his mother-in-law: military unit official to be tried in Odesa region

The deputy commander of a battalion in Odesa region will stand trial for forcing his subordinates to build a house for his mother-in-law instead of performing military duties.

Crimes and emergencies • February 23, 08:19 AM • 22974 views
Russians shelled a community in Mykolaiv region in the morning

In the morning, Russians shelled a town in Mykolaiv region with artillery, but there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 08:01 AM • 24267 views
Prosecutor's Office launches investigation into drone attack in Odesa that killed three people

The prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the Russian drone attack on Odesa that killed three people and destroyed a civilian enterprise.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 07:55 AM • 27151 views
Large-scale fire in Odesa covers 500 square meters: there are dead

A fire broke out at a factory in Odesa during enemy shelling, covering an area of 500 square meters, killing people. Rescuers continue search and rescue operations.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 05:55 AM • 38998 views
Ukrainian air defense shoots down 23 enemy drones in several regions

Air defense systems in Odesa, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Dnipro and Kharkiv regions shot down 23 enemy drones used during a night attack by russian federation.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 05:40 AM • 38124 views
russian attack in Odesa: two more victims found under the rubble, total death toll at 3

Three people were killed as a result of enemy shelling in Odesa, the bodies of two more victims were found under the rubble during search and rescue operations.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 03:49 AM • 127352 views
Consequences of an enemy attack in Odesa: one person saved and one killed

Rescuers in Odesa are searching for possible victims after a kamikaze drone crashed into a business building in the coastal zone of Odesa, causing destruction and a fire. One person died and another was rescued.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 12:48 AM • 30793 views