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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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Airstrike on Zaporizhzhia: the number of injured increased to 19 peoplePhoto

As a result of the air attack on Zaporizhzhia on August 10, 19 people were injured. Two guided aerial bombs destroyed the bus station and a medical facility, residential buildings were damaged.

Society • August 10, 06:25 PM • 10295 views
"They are looking for a way to kill Ukraine": Zelenskyy reacted to the Russian shelling of ZaporizhzhiaVideo

The President reacted to the shelling of Zaporizhzhia on August 10, which damaged buildings, the bus station, and a clinic. He called for increased sanctions against Russia.

War in Ukraine • August 10, 06:08 PM • 5602 views
Russia struck Zaporizhzhia with a KAB: a civilian object was hit, people were injured

Russian occupiers struck Zaporizhzhia with a guided aerial bomb on August 10. A transport infrastructure object was damaged, and there are wounded among civilians.

Society • August 10, 04:24 PM • 7912 views
In Zaporizhzhia, two children fell from windows in a month: police revealed detailsPhoto

In Zaporizhzhia, two children fell from windows in a month, one case ended in tragedy. The police held talks with parents, explaining the danger of mosquito nets and the importance of supervision.

Society • August 5, 11:28 AM • 3183 views
Invaders attacked the train station in Sumy with two drones

Russian troops attacked the train station in Sumy with two drones. The windows of train No. 45 Kharkiv – Uzhhorod were damaged, and passengers were promptly transferred to other carriages.

Society • August 1, 04:46 PM • 5467 views
SBU exposed a "mole" in the National Guard who was leaking data about a strategic defense enterprise to Russia

The SBU exposed a mobilized serviceman of the National Guard who was transmitting information to the FSB about a strategic defense enterprise in Dnipropetrovsk region. He also leaked data about the military unit guarding the facility.

Crimes and emergencies • July 31, 10:06 PM • 8879 views
No threat to the population: the Ministry of Internal Affairs assured that the radiation level in Zaporizhzhia is within normal limits

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine assured that there is no threat to the population of the Zaporizhzhia region, although the monitoring of the situation continues. Air measurements showed 0.14 µSv/h, which is normal, despite the recorded increase in radiation levels in Zaporizhzhia during gusts of wind from the occupied territories.

Society • July 29, 07:02 PM • 73891 views
Increased radiation levels recorded in Zaporizhzhia - AndriushchenkoVideo

An increase in radiation levels has been recorded in Zaporizhzhia during gusts of wind from the temporarily occupied territories. This is happening amidst the spread of provocative rumors about the ZNPP by Russian invaders.

News of the World • July 29, 06:25 PM • 12270 views
Russian army intensifies offensive actions in the Kamyanske area: Syrskyi visited the Zaporizhzhia directionPhoto

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the Zaporizhzhia direction, where the enemy is intensifying offensive actions in the Kamyanske area. He heard reports from commanders and gave orders to strengthen the defense.

War in Ukraine • July 29, 04:57 PM • 3031 views
"Don't complain about heat, hunger, or fatigue": how Putin's occupation authorities turn children into "blockheads" in ZaporizhzhiaPhoto

In the children's camp "Warrior" in occupied Zaporizhzhia, children are forced to adhere to strict rules, including a ban on foreign languages and complaints. Petro Andriushchenko, head of the Center for the Study of Occupation, called this the upbringing of "blockheads."

Society • July 27, 08:12 AM • 4467 views
Fights for Russia and spreads disinformation about Ukraine: Krakow prosecutor's office launches investigation into Pole

The Krakow prosecutor's office is investigating the case of a former Polish soldier who is fighting against Ukraine as part of the Russian army. He is suspected of cooperating with Russian intelligence and spreading disinformation.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 03:19 PM • 5359 views
Russia attacked Ukraine with 103 drones and 4 missiles after talks in Istanbul - ZelenskyyPhotoVideo

President Zelenskyy reported on Russia's night attack with 103 attack drones and 4 missiles after talks in Istanbul. The strikes hit Odesa, Cherkasy, Kharkiv region, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk region, Sumy region, and Mykolaiv region, killing three people in Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 07:40 AM • 32128 views
Zaporizhzhia attacked by "Shaheds": woman injured, dacha cooperatives and educational institution damagedPhoto

On the night of July 24, Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia and Vasylivka districts were subjected to an enemy attack. A woman was injured, and outbuildings of dacha cooperatives and a building of an educational institution were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 04:14 AM • 3902 views
Zaporizhzhia Oblast: 456 occupier strikes per day, houses, cars, and infrastructure destroyed

During July 22, Zaporizhzhia Oblast suffered 456 strikes on 12 settlements, with 19 reports of destruction recorded. The attacks included airstrikes, UAVs, MLRS, and artillery shelling; no civilians were injured.

War in Ukraine • July 23, 04:29 AM • 5931 views
"From the diplomacy of strength to the strength of diplomacy": Zelenskyy convenes Ukrainian ambassadors for a conference - Sybiha

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will open a conference of Ukrainian ambassadors on July 21. Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha said that together with the ambassadors, he witnessed the consequences of Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia.

Politics • July 20, 07:46 PM • 3976 views
Invaders struck Zaporizhzhia: elderly man wounded

As a result of the Russian attack in Vasylivka district of Zaporizhzhia, a private house, a car, and the adjacent territory were damaged. A 78-year-old man was wounded.

Society • July 20, 03:46 PM • 5306 views
Results are needed in providing for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, rebuilding life in Ukraine, effective mechanisms for Russia's responsibility - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy outlined three key priorities for Ukrainian diplomats: providing weapons, rebuilding Ukraine, and holding Russia accountable. These areas were discussed in Zaporizhzhia with the participation of 80 heads of diplomatic missions.

Politics • July 20, 12:31 PM • 8198 views
Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: 25 out of 57 drones, with which the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine since the evening, were neutralized

On the night of July 20, the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with 57 Shahed-type attack UAVs and imitators. The defense forces shot down 18 Shaheds and 7 UAVs lost location/were suppressed by electronic warfare.

War in Ukraine • July 20, 06:51 AM • 4588 views
Russia shelled 18 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast in one day - OVA

Over the past day, the occupiers launched 457 attacks on 18 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, including 328 drone attacks and 113 artillery shellings. 23 reports of damage to residential buildings and infrastructure were recorded.

War in Ukraine • July 20, 04:22 AM • 5285 views
The number of victims due to night attacks by Russian UAVs in Zaporizhzhia region has increased to three – OMA

The number of civilians injured by enemy attacks in Zaporizhzhia region has increased to three. Two women were wounded in Vasylivka district, another woman was injured in Zaporizhzhia.

War in Ukraine • July 20, 03:12 AM • 6678 views
Russian army shelled Zaporizhzhia: there is an injured person, fires broke out

On the night of July 20, Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia and Zaporizhzhia district, injuring a man and causing numerous fires. As a result of the UAV attack, private houses were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 19, 10:59 PM • 4313 views
Russia launched 510 attacks on 18 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast in one day

Russian occupiers launched 510 attacks on 18 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast over the past day. 358 UAV attacks, 7 MLRS shellings, and 141 artillery strikes were recorded, leading to destruction.

War in Ukraine • July 19, 04:47 AM • 3250 views
In Chernihiv region, a man drove over a mine with a tractor: he was hospitalized

In the Novhorod-Siverskyi district of Chernihiv Oblast, a 30-year-old man sustained a mine-explosive injury after driving a tractor over an explosive object. The injured person is in the hospital in serious condition, receiving necessary medical care.

Society • July 16, 04:24 PM • 4514 views
Russian agents received 15 years in prison for adjusting strikes on Kharkiv and Mykolaiv - SBU

Two agents of Russian military intelligence received 15 years in prison each with confiscation of property for adjusting Russian strikes on Kharkiv and Mykolaiv. One of them guided guided aerial bombs to Kharkiv, the other prepared coordinates for air attacks on the Defense Forces in Mykolaiv region.

Crimes and emergencies • July 15, 10:28 PM • 4103 views
Russian drone explosion in Zaporizhzhia: windows blown out in at least 30 apartments

In Zaporizhzhia, an enemy drone explosion blew out windows in at least 30 apartments in two multi-story buildings. No one was injured, but balconies were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 15, 06:47 PM • 16022 views
Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones: a 12-year-old child was injured

As a result of a massive drone attack on Zaporizhzhia, a 12-year-old child was injured. Medics provided her with the necessary assistance. Zaporizhzhia region was under air raid alert for over 16 hours due to the attack of 24 "Shaheds".

Society • July 15, 04:00 PM • 7834 views
Supermarket ablaze in Lviv region: caught fire, likely due to lightning strike on solar panels

A supermarket caught fire in Radekhiv, Lviv region; a State Emergency Service unit has responded to the scene. Rumors are circulating online about a lightning strike on solar panels as the cause of the fire.

Crimes and emergencies • July 15, 02:30 PM • 6532 views
Russian drones attacked Kirovohrad region: debris caused a fire

On the night of July 15, Russian occupiers attacked Kirovohrad Oblast with drones. Debris from a downed drone caused a fire in a field in the Ustynivka community, and another UAV landed on the territory of a private household in the Katerynivka community.

War in Ukraine • July 15, 04:42 AM • 6124 views
The Russian Federation launched almost half a thousand attacks on Zaporizhzhia Oblast in one day: 10 settlements were attacked

During July 14-15, the occupiers launched 492 strikes on 10 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. 19 reports of destruction of housing and infrastructure were recorded, and there are wounded.

War in Ukraine • July 15, 04:32 AM • 6390 views
Russian attack on Huliaipole: couple injured, house damaged

On the night of July 15, Russians shelled Huliaipole with artillery, injuring a 60-year-old woman and a 66-year-old man. A private house was also damaged. Since the evening of July 14, Zaporizhzhia and Zaporizhzhia district have been attacked by drones, causing fires and damage to an infrastructure facility.

War in Ukraine • July 15, 03:29 AM • 5949 views