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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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Information about emergency power outages in all regions of Ukraine is fake

Information about expected emergency power outages throughout Ukraine is fake. The situation in the energy system is stable, "Ukrenergo" does not apply restrictions.

Society • October 5, 10:39 AM • 6151 views
Russian shelling of Zaporizhzhia on October 5: power engineers restored power to 20,541 people

After the Russian shelling on October 5, power engineers restored electricity supply to 20,541 people in Zaporizhzhia, said the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov.

Society • October 5, 09:17 AM • 4726 views
Russia attacked energy infrastructure facilities: the Ministry of Energy reported on the consequences

During the night, Russia attacked energy infrastructure facilities in Ukraine. Equipment of JSC "Zaporizhzhiaoblenergo" was damaged, which caused power outages for consumers in Zaporizhzhia and the district.

Society • October 5, 08:59 AM • 6741 views
Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia: number of injured rises to 10, over 290 people without gas

As a result of the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia, the number of injured has risen to 10 people. Two people, a 60-year-old man and a 69-year-old woman, are still being examined by doctors. Over 290 people were left without gas supply due to damaged gas pipelines.

Society • October 5, 06:20 AM • 4585 views
"Hard night": 13 drones shot down in Cherkasy region, part of the region without electricity

As a result of the Russian attack on Cherkasy region on the night of October 5, part of the region was left without electricity. 13 Russian UAVs were neutralized, but a drone crash damaged power lines in Cherkasy district.

Society • October 5, 05:36 AM • 9540 views
Over 73,000 subscribers in Zaporizhzhia left without electricity after Russia's night attack

As a result of Russia's night attack on Zaporizhzhia on October 5, over 73,000 subscribers were left without electricity. Energy workers plan to restore power by the end of the day.

Society • October 5, 04:15 AM • 6421 views
Ukraine's Territorial Defense Day and World Teachers' Day: what else is celebrated on October 5

October 5 marks Ukraine's Territorial Defense Day and World Teachers' Day. Also on this day, World Meningitis Day, the City Days of Zaporizhzhia and Chernivtsi are celebrated, and believers honor the memory of the martyr Kharitina.

Society • October 5, 04:01 AM • 6479 views
The number of victims of the Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia has risen to nineVideo

As a result of the night attack by Russian troops on Zaporizhzhia, the number of injured has increased to nine people. All victims are receiving the necessary assistance, and destruction and damage have been recorded.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 03:28 AM • 5096 views
Combined Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: one person killed, 16-year-old girl among the injured

As a result of a massive combined attack on Zaporizhzhia on October 5, one person was killed and at least six were injured, including a 16-year-old girl. The city suffered 10 hits, causing power and water supply disruptions.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 01:02 AM • 5151 views
Russia launched a dozen strikes on Zaporizhzhia: there are wounded, water and electricity outages

On the night of October 5, Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia with "Shaheds" and guided aerial bombs, launching at least 10 strikes. As a result of the attack, hits on residential buildings, fires, injuries to two people, and interruptions in electricity and water supply in the city were recorded.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 12:26 AM • 4654 views
Residents of Zaporizhzhia region should leave and wait out the active phase of the Russian offensive - Andriushchenko

Russian shelling of Zaporizhzhia aims to destabilize and terrorize the civilian population. Residents are advised to temporarily leave the city due to the intensified phase of the Russian offensive.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 07:08 PM • 11653 views
Russian shelling of Sumy region on October 2: Sumy-Lviv train delayed by 3 hours

Due to Russian shelling in Sumy region on October 2, train 143/141 Sumy, Chernihiv - Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk is delayed by 3 hours and 40 minutes. Traffic in Sumy region has been fully restored without the use of reserve locomotives.

Society • October 2, 08:20 AM • 4494 views
Russia massively attacked Ukrzaliznytsia depot in Odesa, train driver wounded

Russia launched massive strikes on Odesa, Kyiv region, Dnipropetrovsk region, and Zaporizhzhia. In Odesa, a Ukrzaliznytsia depot was shelled, a train driver was wounded, and railway infrastructure in the North was also damaged.

Society • October 2, 05:39 AM • 9954 views
Russian troops attacked 14 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast and launched 553 strikes - OVA

Russian troops launched 553 strikes on 14 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Aviation strikes, drone attacks, and artillery shelling were recorded, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 04:42 AM • 22172 views
Orphanage "Sonechko" in Zaporizhzhia received over UAH 230 million without children: prosecutor's office launched an investigation

The Zaporizhzhia prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the possible embezzlement of UAH 230 million allocated for the maintenance of the "Sonechko" orphanage. According to the Prosecutor General's Office, the institution continued to receive funding despite the evacuation of its pupils at the beginning of the full-scale invasion.

Society • September 29, 02:55 PM • 5736 views
Finalists of the Junior Eurovision 2025 National Selection announced: who could represent Ukraine?

On October 12, Ukraine's representative for Junior Eurovision 2025 in Georgia will be determined. Seven young finalists from different regions of the country will compete for the right to go to Tbilisi.

Culture • September 29, 07:54 AM • 4462 views
Russian troops launched 696 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region in 24 hours - OVA

Russian troops carried out 696 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region, injuring 49 civilians. Two missile strikes, 10 air attacks, and 496 UAV attacks were recorded.

Society • September 29, 04:37 AM • 4931 views
"Russia is trying to hit with a blackout" - Zelenskyy on the destruction and casualties of the night shelling of Ukraine

President Zelenskyy reported on the consequences of Russian strikes on several regions of Ukraine, noting that Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, and Zaporizhzhia were most affected. As a result of the shelling, more than 80 people were injured, and four died, including a child.

War in Ukraine • September 28, 05:09 PM • 5370 views
Consequences of the massive Russian attack on Ukraine: almost 35 wounded in Zaporizhzhia, including three children

Dozens of people were injured in the morning Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, six were hospitalized, including three children. 41 apartment buildings and 22 private houses, as well as non-residential buildings, were damaged.

Society • September 28, 11:44 AM • 5855 views
In the capital, among the victims are a teenage girl, a nurse, and a patient of the Institute of Cardiology, also over 70 injured in Ukraine - Ministry of Internal Affairs

As a result of the night attack by the occupiers in Kyiv, four people died, including a 12-year-old girl, a nurse, and a patient of the Institute of Cardiology. Throughout Ukraine, over 70 people were injured, and two rescuers were also injured during the aftermath liquidation.

Society • September 28, 09:57 AM • 6060 views
Massive Russian attack on Ukraine lasted over 12 hours: we will retaliate - Zelenskyy

Russia launched a massive 12-hour attack on Ukraine, firing nearly 500 drones and over 40 missiles. Four people died in Kyiv, including a 12-year-old girl.

War in Ukraine • September 28, 07:36 AM • 58163 views
The number of injured after the morning attack on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 27, three of them are children.

After the morning attack by the Russian army on Zaporizhzhia, the number of injured rose to 27 people, including three children. The victims have lacerations, fractures, concussions, and carbon monoxide poisoning.

Society • September 28, 07:03 AM • 4092 views
Occupiers launched 727 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region within a day, there are wounded

As a result of 727 attacks by the occupiers on 14 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, eight people were injured. Two missiles hit Zaporizhzhia, and seven airstrikes and 526 UAV strikes were also recorded.

Society • September 28, 04:42 AM • 13368 views
Zaporizhzhia is once again under attack: the city is being hit by Kalibr missiles

Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia, preliminarily no casualties. The consequences are being clarified. A threat of cruise missile launches has been announced in the region.

War in Ukraine • September 28, 02:42 AM • 11254 views
Air defense is operating in Kyiv Oblast: most targets are flying towards the capital

Air defense is operating in Kyiv Oblast against enemy drones; residents are urged to remain in shelters. Earlier, the Air Force warned of a UAV threat to Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • September 28, 12:37 AM • 17504 views
Russian troops launched four strikes on Zaporizhzhia, causing destruction and injuries - OVAPhoto

Russian troops launched at least four strikes on Zaporizhzhia overnight, damaging a gas station and a private house. Two men, aged 21 and 32, as well as a 22-year-old woman, sustained injuries.

Society • September 27, 11:57 PM • 6111 views
11 trains delayed after Russian night attack, including one by over 5 hours - Ukrzaliznytsia

Ukrzaliznytsia reported that 11 trains are delayed after Russia's night drone attack on the railway infrastructure of Odesa region. One of them is delayed by over 5 hours.

Society • September 27, 10:18 AM • 6857 views
Over 95% of Zaporizhzhia subscribers have electricity restored after Russian shelling

As of 4 AM on September 27, over 95% of Zaporizhzhia subscribers who were without electricity due to the Russian attack have had power restored. The shelling on September 26 resulted in casualties and damage to civilian infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • September 27, 04:10 AM • 3829 views
Russia attacked Vinnytsia region: critical infrastructure hit

On the night of September 27, Russian occupiers attacked critical infrastructure in Vinnytsia region with drones. Also, almost 9,000 subscribers in Zaporizhzhia were left without electricity due to the enemy attack.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 11:01 PM • 4142 views
Almost 9,000 subscribers in Zaporizhzhia left without electricity due to Russian attack

As a result of the enemy attack on the night of September 27, almost 9,000 subscribers in Zaporizhzhia were left without electricity. This happened after the Russian army launched at least two strikes on Zaporizhzhia on September 26, hitting a civilian infrastructure facility.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 09:13 PM • 3963 views