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Vinnytsia

City of Ukraine
Vinnytsia is a city in the central part of Ukraine, located on the banks of the Southern Bug River, and is the administrative center of Vinnytsia Oblast. The city covers an area of 140 km² and as of July 2025, its population is approximately 399 thousand people, including internally displaced persons. The history of Vinnytsia begins around 1363 with the establishment of a wooden fortress on a high cliff. The city is known as a significant historical center of eastern Podillia and served three times as the temporary capital of the Ukrainian People's Republic between 1918 and 1920.
1870
A railway was laid near the city, stimulating economic development and trade
1993
The modern Coat of Arms of the city was approved, becoming a symbol of its identity
2001
The city was included in the list of historical cities of Ukraine
2013
Vinnytsia was recognized as the best city to live in Ukraine according to a rating
2018
A ceremonial seal was added to the city's symbols
2022
The Vinnytsia City Council announced the Vinnytsia Green Deal, becoming the first in Ukraine to join the initiative
2023
The city opened a representative office in the European Union, becoming the fourth Ukrainian subregional administration
2025
The first phase of the Vinnytsia Innovation and Technology Park "Krystal" began operation
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Philanthropists provided athletes from Vinnytsia region with equipment for academic rowing

The MHP-Hromada Charitable Foundation contributed to the purchase of rowing equipment for athletes in Vinnytsia region to help solve the problem of chronic shortage of sports equipment.

Sports • February 21, 10:17 AM • 25742 views
The region controlled by Groysman's fellow party members "failed" to build shelters for schools at the expense of state subventions

The region controlled by Groysman's fellow party members "failed" to build shelters for schools at the expense of state subventions.

Politics • February 20, 08:40 AM • 23077 views
Groysman's fellow party member, suspected of causing budget losses, sabotages allocation of funds for the Armed Forces - people demand law enforcement intervention

The mayor of Tulchyn, suspected of causing damage to the budget, is accused of deliberately blocking the allocation of funds to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Politics • February 19, 08:35 AM • 28337 views
Deaths of animals from rabies are recorded in Ukraine - there are human victims

Cases of rabies among animals are on the rise in many regions of Ukraine, with reports of attacks on humans and quarantine restrictions in several communities.

Society • February 18, 08:00 AM • 35897 views
Ukraine will build 2,000 apartments for war victims at the expense of 72.1 million euros allocated by Germany

The Ministry of Reintegration, IOM, and regional military administrations signed memorandums to provide housing for about 6,000 war-affected people through the construction of 2,000 apartments at the expense of €72. 1 million allocated by Germany.

Society • February 16, 09:59 PM • 50939 views
Groysman's "strategist" promotes himself by helping the Armed Forces, funds for which are raised by his subordinates

The official statement of the Vinnytsia Regional Council, however, states that "every month, employees of the executive office of the regional council raise funds to purchase the most necessary things for the Armed Forces units. In 2023, more than a million hryvnias were raised.

Society • February 16, 04:00 PM • 27412 views
Earned more than three million hryvnias: a hacker who sold personal data of foreigners was arrested in Ukraine

The hacker detained in Ukraine sold stolen personal data to residents of Canada and the United States and earned several million hryvnias, for which he faces up to 8 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • February 15, 12:35 PM • 20953 views
Vinnytsia manipulates figures of budget aid for Ukrainian army - media

The media article reports that Vinnytsia is manipulating the figures of the city budget funds to be allocated this year to support the Ukrainian armed forces.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 11:27 AM • 28488 views
A girl who disappeared on the river is being searched for three days in Chernivtsi region

Almost 130 people, including 46 rescuers, are searching for the girl. The Main Directorate also engaged 6 vehicles, 3 watercraft and 2 UAVs.

Society • February 15, 08:59 AM • 26293 views
700 couples decided to get married in Ukraine on Valentine's Day

700 couples in Ukraine decided to officially register their marriage on Valentine's Day, despite the ongoing war.

Society • February 14, 09:00 AM • 21952 views
She felt the potential for her own business: the winner of the "Do Your Business" competition scaled up the production of sun-dried tomatoes 6 times

The woman won a business idea competition with her sun-dried tomato project and used the grant to expand the production of sun-dried tomatoes and other products.

Economy • February 13, 01:47 PM • 53665 views
UOC (MP) cleric gets 5 years in prison for justifying Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The rector of a church in the Dnipropetrovs'k diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), who supported Russia's invasion of Ukraine and justified it in his sermons, was sentenced to 5 years in prison.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 12:17 PM • 29516 views
Since the beginning of 2024, more than UAH 9 billion has been allocated to enterprises under the "Affordable Loans" program

Since the beginning of 2024, more than UAH 9 billion has been provided to Ukrainian enterprises in the form of 2,100 loans under the Affordable Loans program, with the majority of funds going to agriculture.

Economy • February 13, 12:37 AM • 30782 views
It will get colder in Ukraine this week - forecasters

According to Ukrainian weather forecasters, it will get colder in Ukraine this week: in many regions there will be light rain and snow, and the temperature will drop to 1-7°C.

Society • February 12, 10:19 AM • 31576 views
Ukrainian Air Force destroys 14 drones and 1 missile during a night attack by russian federation

russia attacked Ukraine at night, using 17 Shahid-136/131 drones, an X-59 missile, and S-300 anti-aircraft missiles. 14 drones and an X-59 missile were destroyed by Ukrainian forces.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 04:55 AM • 34752 views
An unmanned aerial vehicle is flying west over northern Khmelnytsky region

Ukraine's Air Force reported the detection of a russian unmanned aerial vehicle flying westward in the northern part of Khmelnytsky region.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 01:16 AM • 132083 views
Movement of enemy drones in western direction spotted in Vinnytsia region

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the detection of unmanned aerial vehicles flying westward over the Kozyatyn and Tulchyn districts of Vinnytsia region.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 12:25 AM • 44152 views
Hostile drones spotted moving westward from central Ukraine towards Vinnytsia region

The Ukrainian Air Force reported the detection of unmanned aerial vehicles from Kirovohrad and Cherkasy regions heading west toward Vinnytsia region.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 11:41 PM • 40119 views
In Vinnytsia region, rescuers recover the body of a man who went missing in December 2023 from a pond

Rescuers in the Vinnytsia region pulled out the body of a 57-year-old man from a pond, who had been searched for by law enforcement since December 2023.

Society • February 11, 07:19 PM • 34062 views
Since the beginning of the year, 359 "shaheds" have been shot down - Zelensky in his evening address

According to President Zelenskiy's evening address, since the beginning of the year, Ukrainian air defense systems have shot down 359 Iranian-made kamikaze drones known as Shahids.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 06:40 PM • 49502 views
Ukraine destroys 40 attack drones during night air defense operation

The Ukrainian Air Force reported the destruction of 40 attack drones during a night attack on February 11.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 05:43 AM • 40329 views
February 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science, World Marriage Day

Today, February 11, is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Hypatia of Alexandria, who lived in the fourth and fifth centuries, is considered to be one of the first women to leave a significant mark in the exact sciences.

UNN Lite • February 11, 04:11 AM • 35282 views
Shahed drones reportedly moving in the direction of Vinnytsia and Mykolaiv regions

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the detection of groups of Iranian-made Shahed drones moving in the northern and southern directions of the country.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 12:07 AM • 108310 views
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine recorded a change in the direction of movement of several groups of Shahid drones in different regions

The Ukrainian Air Force has reported changes in the movement of groups of Iranian-made Shahed drones in different regions of the country: some of them are heading northwest of Vinnytsia, west along the border between Mykolaiv and Kirovohrad, and from Kirovohrad to Cherkasy.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 11:50 PM • 71605 views
Ministry of Internal Affairs: over 800 thousand calls handled by 112 operators in the first 7 months of operation

In the first 7 months of operation, the Ukrainian emergency service 112 received and processed more than 800 thousand calls.

Society • February 9, 06:59 PM • 114719 views
In the region governed by Hroisman's associates, local deputies allocated only 11% of budget funds for the needs of the army

In Vinnytsia region, only 11% of local community budgets in 2023 were allocated to improve Ukraine's defense capabilities.

Society • February 9, 09:33 AM • 30229 views
"Illegally selling weapons": Vinnytsia region resident detained for selling Kalashnikov rifle with ammunition

In Vinnytsia region, law enforcement officers detained a 64-year-old man who was trying to illegally sell a Kalashnikov rifle and ammunition.

Crimes and emergencies • February 8, 03:42 PM • 23269 views
Three caches with Russian weapons and explosives discovered in 3 regions: grenade launchers of enemy subversive reconnaissance groups found near Kyiv

In Kyiv, Vinnytsia, and Zakarpattia regions, law enforcement officers discovered caches of Russian weapons and explosives, including grenade launchers intended for sabotage.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 10:31 AM • 29145 views
Infrastructure facility catches fire due to drone debris in Vinnytsia region

The wreckage of a downed drone caused a fire at an infrastructure facility in Vinnytsia region last night.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 05:54 AM • 33131 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 • 89111 views