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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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Occupants attacked Odesa in three waves, four people wounded - Humeniuk

Three waves of Russian drone attacks on Odesa and the Danube region on February 10 resulted in three people being injured and port infrastructure damaged, although air defense systems shot down all nine drones in the first two waves.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 06:07 AM • 33213 views
Occupants launched 31 drones at night, 23 of them were shot down by the Air Force

The Ukrainian military shot down 23 Russian attack drones launched from Crimea and Russia on the night of February 10.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 05:25 AM • 30273 views
Explosions are heard in Izmail, Odesa region

Explosions were heard in Izmail, Odesa region, and an air raid alert was issued as Russian drones moved west over the Black Sea.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 10:59 PM • 29892 views
Border guards catch Odesa resident on illegal transportation of people across the border in car trunk

The Border Patrol in Odesa region stopped a car whose driver was trying to smuggle two men across the border for USD 400 and USD 300, respectively, with one passenger hiding in the trunk.

Crimes and emergencies • February 9, 10:02 PM • 28679 views
44-year-old man sustains shrapnel wound in drone attack in Odesa

In Odesa, a 44-year-old man received a shrapnel wound to his forearm as a result of a drone attack.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 09:32 PM • 25922 views
Explosions in Kharkiv: Russians attack BPL

The head of the Kharkiv regional military administration said that Russians are attacking the region with drones.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 08:53 PM • 32029 views
An explosion occurred in Odesa - media

An explosion was heard in Odesa after the air force spotted enemy drones moving from the Black Sea.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 08:35 PM • 29506 views
Threat of drone attack: the Air Force said that enemy drones are moving from the Black Sea

The Air Force reported that it had spotted several enemy drones moving from the Black Sea to Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 07:47 PM • 29774 views
The case of death of a mobilized person in Odesa region: The Ombudsman told about the progress of the case

The investigation into the death of a mobilized man from Odesa region with epilepsy who died on the first day of his mobilization is under the personal control of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets.

Society • February 9, 12:50 PM • 30655 views
Influenza and ARVI epidemic: Odesa Regional Education Administration tells under what conditions schools in the region will switch to distance learning

If 20% of the school's students fall ill, the principal decides to introduce quarantine restrictions in the school.

Health • February 9, 12:43 PM • 29442 views
Emergency services of Odesa region equipped with modern ambulances - Kiper

The Mayakivske Emergency Medical Aid Station in Odesa Oblast has received a new modern Class C ambulance as part of the strengthening and modernization of the emergency medical aid system in the region.

Society • February 9, 10:57 AM • 24837 views
Despite the war, Odesa region is rapidly developing healthcare: overhaul of a hospital providing heart attack care completed

The opening of the Interventional Radiology Department at the Danube Regional Hospital in Odesa Oblast allows for modern heart attack and stroke care using a new state-of-the-art angiography system, despite the war.

Society • February 9, 08:19 AM • 23777 views
Foreign Affairs: Kyiv conquered the Russian fleet, how it was done

Ukraine gained control of the Black Sea, destroying 9 large Russian ships, securing grain export routes and complicating Russian supplies to Crimea.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 01:18 AM • 131876 views
Odesa region thanks Zaluzhnyi for two years of protection and welcomes new Commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syryskyi - Kiper

The head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration thanked the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, for his service and welcomed the appointment of Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi as the new Commander-in-Chief.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 07:40 PM • 43845 views
The Government provides UAH 7 thousand for each cattle as part of counteracting the reduction of livestock - Ministry of Agrarian Policy

To counteract the reduction in livestock, the government will provide UAH 7 thousand of state aid per head to farmers with 3 to 100 cows.

Economy • February 8, 04:53 PM • 46608 views
Weather forecasters: it will get warmer in Ukraine at the end of the week

According to weather forecasters, temperatures are expected to rise by 4-7 degrees across Ukraine by the end of the week, except in the south.

Society • February 8, 01:11 PM • 23528 views
Nikopol deputy mayor's car shot at by unidentified gunmen, he was killed - police

An unknown person has shot a car belonging to the deputy head of the Nikopol city council in Ukraine, and police are working to find the suspect.

Crimes and emergencies • February 8, 09:39 AM • 24565 views
Grain From Ukraine: the first ship with humanitarian wheat this year sailed through the Ukrainian corridor - for Nigeria

This year's first vessel under the Grain From Ukraine initiative with 25,000 tons of Ukrainian wheat for Nigeria sailed through the Ukrainian Black Sea corridor as humanitarian aid.

Economy • February 8, 09:17 AM • 33415 views
Russia's night attack on Odesa: two policemen injured

Two police officers were wounded in a nighttime attack by enemy UAVs on Odesa, which damaged civilian buildings.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 08:15 AM • 31494 views
Business Support Council branch proposed to be established in Odesa region

The Odesa Business Club hosted an event where representatives of regional business, the Minister of Economy and the Head of the Odesa Regional State Administration discussed the challenges facing the region's economy and business environment in 2024.

Economy • February 8, 08:00 AM • 29638 views
Ukrainian air defense destroys 11 out of 17 "shaheds"

Ukrainian air defense destroyed 11 of 17 Iranian Shahed drones launched from Crimea on the night of February 8.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 05:13 AM • 89079 views
Civilian infrastructure damaged in Odesa as a result of night attack

A nighttime drone attack on Odesa damaged an unfinished high-rise building and an educational institution, but no one was injured.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 01:05 AM • 34126 views
Explosions are heard in Mykolaiv

The explosions occurred in Mykolaiv after the Ukrainian military reported that unmanned aerial vehicles from the Black Sea entered the region on a northern course.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 11:16 PM • 31649 views
A series of explosions in Odesa region, air defense is working

Air defense systems in Odesa region opened fire on targets as explosions were reported and residents were urged to stay in cover due to drone activity.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 10:24 PM • 30447 views
UAH 5.4 million embezzled for the purchase of shelters in Dnipropetrovs'k region: officials served notice of suspicion

Officials of a city council in Dnipropetrovs'k region are suspected of embezzling UAH 5. 4 million intended for the purchase of modular shelters for schools.

Crimes and emergencies • February 7, 04:19 PM • 24881 views
TCC employee and police officer detained in Odesa region for selling "white tickets" for military service evasion for $7,000

An employee of a military registration and enlistment office and a law enforcement officer were detained in Odesa region for selling fake medical certificates for $7,000 to evade military service.

Crimes and emergencies • February 7, 12:12 PM • 26085 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces warned of an enemy missile: what is known

Ukraine's Air Force has warned that a cruise missile is likely headed for the city of Pervomaisk, Mykolaiv region.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 11:05 AM • 53749 views
Massive drone attack: Russians launched "shahids" from three directions

The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has warned of numerous groups of Iranian-made Shahed drones moving toward Ukraine from different directions in the south and preparing for an attack.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 10:33 PM • 32421 views
They discussed the extension of humanitarian support: Kiper on meeting with the US administration in Odesa

The head of the Odesa Regional State Administration met with officials from Odesa, Missouri, to discuss continued humanitarian aid and cooperation between the Ukrainian and American cities that share the same name.

Society • February 6, 07:02 PM • 32215 views
After the historic tournament, tennis player Yastremska returned to Odesa: Keeper tells about meeting with the "pride" of the country

The head of the Odesa Regional State Administration met with Ukrainian tennis player Diana Yastremska to discuss the development of tennis in the region after she reached the semifinals of the Australian Open.

Society • February 6, 05:01 PM • 28718 views