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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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Fake "combat" payments to accountants - 11 new suspicions in the case of multi-million losses

Prosecutors notified 11 individuals of suspicion for illegally accruing additional payments to accountants of a military unit. They falsely indicated participation in combat operations on the Zaporizhzhia direction, although they did not perform tasks.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 12:48 PM • 4130 views
Attack on Zaporizhzhia: number of injured rises to 31, including two childrenPhoto

As a result of the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia on August 2, the number of injured rose to 31, including two children. Rescuers extinguished fires and provided psychological support to 50 people.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 08:26 PM • 34455 views
The number of victims in Zaporizhzhia as a result of Russian attacks has increased to 23, including two children

As a result of strikes with guided aerial bombs in Zaporizhzhia, 23 people were injured, including two children. Rescuers extinguished the fires, buildings and cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 07:00 PM • 4294 views
The enemy dropped eight guided aerial bombs on Zaporizhzhia in an hour and a half: one person killed, 18 more injured

Russian troops dropped eight aerial bombs on Zaporizhzhia, resulting in the death of a 71-year-old woman and injuries to 18 people. Among the victims are two minors, two in serious condition.

Society • August 2, 05:12 PM • 6905 views
Number of wounded in Zaporizhzhia after russian attack rises to 11 - OVA

In Zaporizhzhia, the number of wounded as a result of the enemy attack has risen to 11. Doctors assess the condition of two women as moderate.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 03:34 PM • 5113 views
The enemy again attacked Zaporizhzhia with a guided aerial bomb, there are casualties - OVA

Head of Zaporizhzhia OVA Ivan Fedorov reported a strike on Zaporizhzhia with a guided aerial bomb. Preliminary, there are casualties.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 03:11 PM • 4694 views
A Russian aerial bomb hit a private residential area in Zaporizhzhia - one dead and woundedVideo

Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia with a guided aerial bomb, hitting a private residential area. One person died, another may be under the rubble, two wounded.

Society • August 2, 02:28 PM • 4910 views
Over the week, the Russian Federation launched 1,900 drones, 1,600 aerial bombs, and 144 missiles - ZelenskyyVideo

Over the last week of July and the beginning of August, 16 regions of Ukraine suffered Russian strikes. The occupiers launched about 1,900 drones, nearly 1,600 aerial bombs, and 144 missiles.

Society • August 2, 08:38 AM • 6431 views
The situation at the front is tough, with special attention to Sloviansk and Kostiantynivka, and the Zaporizhzhia direction - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Staff, where he for the first time heard a report from the new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Mykhailo Drapatyi. He promised to seek opportunities to increase support programs for Ukrainian units due to the tough situation at the front.

War in Ukraine • July 31, 12:52 PM • 3111 views
Ukrainian travelers get a convenient transfer to a train to the Czech Republic and Germany - how it runsPhoto

Spanish Renfe launches a night train Przemyśl – Frankfurt am Main from August 1. Ukrzaliznytsia provides transfers from five Ukrainian trains.

Society • July 29, 01:42 PM • 14174 views
METRO shopping center in Zaporizhzhia temporarily suspends operations from August 1

The METRO shopping center in Zaporizhzhia temporarily ceases operations from August 1 due to the security situation. HoReCa delivery in the region continues to operate as usual.

Society • July 28, 04:14 PM • 6806 views
Six commanders of Russian National Guard received sentences for shelling Zaporizhzhia NPP - Prosecutor General

The court found six commanders of the Russian National Guard guilty of shelling the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in March 2022. Each was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 07:41 AM • 5717 views
rf continues to attack Zaporizhzhia, number of injured rises to 7

Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration Ivan Fedorov reported that the number of injured as a result of the rf strike has risen to 7. Medics are providing assistance, one woman is in extremely serious condition.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 01:54 PM • 3225 views
Strike on Zaporizhzhia: a man died, a 22-year-old young man was pulled from under the rubbleVideo

As a result of an enemy KAB strike on Zaporizhzhia, a 67-year-old man died. A 22-year-old young man was pulled from under the rubble of a house.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 03:15 AM • 4811 views
Russian drone attacked Zaporizhzhia, two people injured

On the night of July 27, a Russian drone damaged an apartment in a multi-story building in Zaporizhzhia. A 53-year-old woman and a 52-year-old man were injured, and a person may be under the rubble.

Society • July 27, 02:42 AM • 15176 views
Russian strike on Chernihiv on July 26 - number of injured rises to 13 people

The President called for strengthening sanctions against Russia due to strikes on civilian objects. As a result of a drone attack on a supermarket in Chernihiv, two people were killed, including a child.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 03:20 PM • 7313 views
Russian troops struck a "Nova Poshta" warehouse in ZaporizhzhiaPhotoVideo

On Saturday, July 25, Russian occupiers attacked a warehouse of a logistics operator in Zaporizhzhia. The strike caused a fire, destroyed vehicles, no casualties or injuries have been reported.

Society • July 25, 05:58 PM • 10661 views
Emergency rescue operations in Zaporizhzhia completed after Russian air strikes - one woman killed, 11 people injuredPhotoVideo

In Zaporizhzhia, emergency rescue operations have been completed following Russian air strikes. One woman was killed, 11 people were injured, including three children.

Society • July 25, 02:42 PM • 12973 views
Russian KAB strike on Zaporizhzhia: number of injured rises to 11PhotoVideo

As a result of a Russian KAB strike on Zaporizhzhia, 11 people were injured, including three children aged 3, 5, and 7. Rescuers extricated the body of a deceased woman.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 11:18 AM • 4370 views
Russia struck Zaporizhzhia: one dead, three children among the injuredPhotoVideo

Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia, resulting in the death of a woman and nine people injured. Among the injured are three children, one woman was pulled from the rubble.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 09:57 AM • 3891 views
Zelenskyy on another russian attack: 10 regions under fire, 10 wounded, dead in Sloviansk and SumyPhoto

President Zelenskyy reported a massive russian attack that affected 10 regions of Ukraine. The shelling resulted in deaths and injuries, damage to residential buildings and civilian infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 08:35 AM • 4970 views
The fire area in the shopping center in Zaporizhzhia after the Russian attack is 500 sq. m. - OVAPhoto

In Zaporizhzhia, as a result of a night attack by Russian drones, a commercial facility was damaged. A 63-year-old man was injured, the fire area is 500 square meters.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 10:03 PM • 18614 views
In Zaporizhzhia, a shopping center was damaged due to a Russian attack, there are casualties – OVA

As a result of a Russian strike, a shopping center in Zaporizhzhia was damaged, a fire broke out. There are casualties, information is being clarified.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 09:05 PM • 11123 views
Occupiers struck Zaporizhzhia with aerial bombs, one hit a cemeteryPhoto

Russian troops struck Zaporizhzhia with guided aerial bombs. One of the bombs hit the territory of a cemetery, there are casualties and destruction.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 03:01 PM • 7907 views
Number of victims of the strike on Zaporizhzhia rises to 28 – Regional Military Administration

After the Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia on July 23, the number of victims rose to 28. 15 people remain under medical supervision.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 04:27 AM • 5441 views
25 people sought medical help as a result of the strike on Zaporizhzhia, including six children

As a result of the enemy strike on Zaporizhzhia, 25 people sought medical help, including six children. The Russians attacked the city with five guided aerial bombs.

War in Ukraine • July 23, 06:47 PM • 4098 views
The enemy dropped five KABs on residential areas of Zaporizhzhia, the number of injured has risen to 18 - OVAPhoto

Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia with five guided aerial bombs, damaging residential buildings and a private medical facility. The head of the OVA reported 18 people in need of medical assistance.

War in Ukraine • July 23, 03:28 PM • 3461 views
The enemy struck a multi-story building in Zaporizhzhia, people are under the rubblePhoto

On July 23, the Russians struck a multi-story building in Zaporizhzhia. People are under the rubble, the head of the OVA reported.

Society • July 23, 02:28 PM • 3834 views
Zaporizhzhia suffered another attack by the Russian Federation, 5 injured

As a result of the Russian attack on the regional center, 5 people were injured. This was reported by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration, Ivan Fedorov.

War in Ukraine • July 23, 01:59 PM • 3539 views
An enemy drone attacked an enterprise in Zaporizhzhia, a fire broke outPhoto

In the evening of July 22, the enemy attacked one of the enterprises in Zaporizhzhia with a drone, causing a fire. Emergency services are working on the scene.

Society • July 22, 08:21 PM • 10921 views