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Zaporizhzhia

City of Ukraine
Zaporizhzhia is a city located in the southeastern part of Ukraine on both banks of the Dnipro River. The city's area is 331 square kilometers, and its population as of January 1, 2022, was 710,052 people. The city is the administrative, industrial, and cultural center of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast. The history of Zaporizhzhia dates back to ancient settlements on Khortytsia Island, and its modern formation began with the founding of the Oleksandrivsk fortress in 1770. The city became a key industrial center of Ukraine thanks to the construction of the Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Plant and related enterprises.
1770
The Oleksandrivsk fortress was founded, marking the beginning of the modern city
1927
Construction of the Dnipro HPP began, which became a symbol of industrialization
1960
The Zaporizhzhia Automobile Plant produced its first car
2005
National tourist routes were developed, including "Khortytsia: A Look Through the Ages."
2021
The "Great Restoration" of the Museum of the History of Zaporizhzhian Cossacks and Khortytsia Island began
2024
The city became a leader in the Transparency Rating, showing the largest increase among communities
2024
In the autumn, the cultural festival "GOGOLFEST" took place for the first time during the full-scale war
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Energy workers are restoring electricity supply after the Russian attack on energy facilities in a number of regions - Zelenskyy

Energy workers are eliminating the consequences of attacks on facilities in Chernihiv, Zaporizhzhia, and other regions. Repair work is underway to restore electricity.

Society • March 21, 08:06 PM • 8069 views
Russian forces attacked critical infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia; there may be power outages in the city

Russian troops struck infrastructure facilities in Zaporizhzhia. The city experienced power outages, and windows in nearby buildings were damaged.

Society • March 21, 03:48 PM • 7342 views
Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia on March 21 - the condition of the injured became known

Doctors assess the condition of six injured as moderate and mild. Two children have concussions, and one man remains under the supervision of doctors in the hospital.

Society • March 21, 09:59 AM • 5719 views
Number of injured in Zaporizhzhia increased after Russian drone attack on March 21

Six people were injured and two died in the city due to the drone strike. One private house was completely destroyed as a result of the enemy's hit.

Society • March 21, 08:22 AM • 10969 views
Russian drone destroys house in Zaporizhzhia - two dead, injuredPhotoVideo

As a result of the UAV attack, a man and a woman were killed. Two girls aged 11 and 15 were injured, and a private house in the city was completely destroyed.

Society • March 21, 06:14 AM • 11786 views
Night attack on Zaporizhzhia district: woman killed, man and 10-year-old boy injuredVideo

As a result of two strikes on the Zaporizhzhia district, a woman was killed, and a man and a child were injured. Russian troops destroyed private homes.

Society • March 20, 05:19 AM • 6011 views
Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia infrastructure caused power outages, one person injured

The enemy attacked infrastructure, injuring one person. More than 38,000 subscribers were left without power, and restoration work is underway.

War in Ukraine • March 19, 06:36 AM • 5461 views
Tortured and killed her disabled son - a woman in Ternopil region was sentenced to 12 years

A mother starved and suffocated her 5-year-old disabled son in Chortkiv region. The court sentenced the woman, but the prosecutor's office demands a harsher verdict.

Society • March 17, 09:39 AM • 4919 views
The number of injured in Zaporizhzhia has risen to 8 people due to drone attack

Russian drones hit near a logistics terminal. Six employees suffered concussions, and two more are in moderate condition.

Society • March 17, 07:08 AM • 4232 views
SBI opened proceedings after police officer's shots in Zaporizhzhia and attacker's death

In Zaporizhzhia, a law enforcement officer used a weapon against a man who was threatening with a pistol. The deceased and his accomplice were wanted for desertion from the army.

Society • March 16, 11:47 AM • 4881 views
Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia claims one life, teenager rescued from rubble

The enemy struck the private sector of Zaporizhzhia with UAVs. One woman was killed, three people were injured, including a 15-year-old girl and a woman with disabilities.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 10:07 AM • 4756 views
In Zaporizhzhia, a police officer fired to repel an attack, the attacker was found dead nearby, he turned out to be a serviceman AWOL - policeVideo

A patrol officer used a weapon against an aggressive man with a pistol. The attacker turned out to be a serviceman AWOL, he was found dead near the scene.

Society • March 16, 09:22 AM • 5708 views
Three injured and a fire: Zaporizhzhia OVA showed the consequences of the enemy attackPhoto

As a result of the strike on the private sector, an 18-year-old boy and two women were injured. Rescuers extinguished the fire and provided assistance to the victims.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 12:47 AM • 20392 views
Attack on Zaporizhzhia: fire broke out, there are woundedVideo

The enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia and the region with drones, damaging residential buildings. As a result of the strikes, a fire broke out, and there are preliminary reports of casualties.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 10:28 PM • 6403 views
Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk region kills 87-year-old woman, injures 42-year-old man - OVA

In Pavlohrad district, the body of an 87-year-old woman was recovered from under the rubble of a house. In Synelnykove district, a driver delivering bread was injured.

Society • March 15, 06:05 PM • 8883 views
Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia - police show videoVideo

As a result of the attack on a residential area, two people died and more than 20 were injured. Police provided first aid to the victims among the ruins.

Society • March 15, 03:49 PM • 8910 views
The death toll after the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia has risen to two, including a teenagerPhoto

Two people, including a 17-year-old boy, were killed in the attack on Zaporizhzhia. Another 21 people were injured, and rescue operations at the scene have been completed.

War in Ukraine • March 15, 12:26 PM • 4910 views
The number of injured in Zaporizhzhia has risen to 19, including a four-year-old boy

As a result of the Russian attack on residential areas of Zaporizhzhia, 19 people were injured, including a 4-year-old child. The enemy launched four guided aerial bomb strikes on the city.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 07:55 PM • 7183 views
Enemy launched four KAB strikes on Zaporizhzhia, number of wounded increased to 13 - OVAPhoto

Russians attacked residential areas of Zaporizhzhia, killing one man and injuring 13 people. 24 buildings and infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 04:24 PM • 5702 views
After the Russian attack, two people were rescued from under the rubble in Zaporizhzhia, the number of injured increased to 10 - OVAVideo

Rescuers unblocked two people after the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia. The number of injured increased to 10 people, including a teenager in serious condition.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 03:09 PM • 5157 views
Russian army attacked Zaporizhzhia: one person killed, seven more injuredPhoto

As a result of the strike, a house was damaged, one person was killed, and seven were injured. A woman may be under the rubble; a rescue operation is underway.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 02:44 PM • 4412 views
Russia attacked railways in two regions and injured a train driver and his assistant

The enemy attacked trains and stations in Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions with drones. Two railway workers were injured, and locomotives and infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • March 14, 06:59 AM • 8623 views
Russian drone attacked a patrol car in Zaporizhzhia, a police officer was injuredVideo

An enemy UAV hit a service vehicle, as a result of which a patrol officer sustained shrapnel wounds. The injured person is in the hospital, his condition is currently stable.

Society • March 13, 12:54 PM • 4329 views
Zaporizhzhia is again under enemy attack, social media reports power outages

The occupiers struck Zaporizhzhia, causing smoke to rise over the city. The attack resulted in power problems, and there are currently no casualties.

Society • March 12, 03:14 PM • 4326 views
12 injured from Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, including four childrenPhotoVideo

As a result of the air strike on March 11, 12 people were injured, including four children. 15 houses were damaged, psychologists and rescuers worked on the scene.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 07:30 AM • 4316 views
Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia and the region on March 11 - the number of casualties and destruction increasedPhoto

Six people were injured and 15 houses were damaged in Zaporizhzhia due to the Russian attack. The occupiers dropped guided aerial bombs on the city and Zaporizhzhia district.

Society • March 11, 03:49 PM • 6630 views
Night attack on Zaporizhzhia: private house damaged, fire broke out

Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia on the night of March 9. As a result of the shelling, a residential building was damaged; according to preliminary data, there were no casualties.

Society • March 9, 01:29 AM • 7764 views
In Volyn, a group of individuals attacked a TCC car and forcibly released a conscript

A group of individuals in seven cars blocked a TCC vehicle, injured two servicemen, and abducted a conscript. Police are searching for the attackers in connection with a serious crime.

Society • March 8, 07:46 PM • 51624 views
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, in cooperation with the Defence Forces, thwarted a Russian offensive in Zaporizhzhia – over 300 occupiers eliminatedVideo

Over three months, DIU intelligence officers eliminated more than 300 Russians and captured 39. The defense was stabilized by destroying enemy logistics with drones.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 10:57 AM • 4232 views
Russia attacked Ukraine's railway and ports, an infant among the woundedPhoto

The enemy damaged four railway substations and ports in Odesa region. As a result of the massive attack on the regions, there are dead, and an infant was among the wounded.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 06:46 AM • 4873 views