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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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Showers in places, but warm: what the weather will be like in Ukraine on Monday, June 16

Tomorrow in Ukraine it will be cloudy with clearings, without precipitation, except for the eastern regions, where short-term rains with thunderstorms will pass. The air temperature during the day will fluctuate from +21 to +26 degrees.

Kyiv • June 16, 03:13 AM • 5791 views
russia attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones: a fire broke out at the enterprise

On the night of June 16, the russian army attacked Zaporizhzhia with strike drones. As a result of the shelling, a fire broke out at one of the industrial enterprises, but, according to preliminary data, there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 01:45 AM • 3591 views
A woman who was preparing terrorist attacks on the instructions of the FSB was detained in Khmelnytskyi region

A resident of Khmelnytskyi region was detained for adjusting air strikes and preparing explosives for terrorist attacks on the instructions of the FSB. She faces imprisonment under the article on treason.

Crimes and emergencies • June 15, 10:01 AM • 3932 views
Corrected missile strikes on military equipment: another FSB agent detained in Zaporizhzhia

The SBU detained an FSB agent in Zaporizhzhia, a 42-year-old local resident who was collecting coordinates for guiding Russian attacks. He filmed objects and installed cameras to track equipment.

War in Ukraine • June 14, 09:38 AM • 4551 views
Night attack on Zaporizhzhia: two police officers injured

At night, Zaporizhzhia was attacked by 14 Shaheds, two police officers were injured. A humanitarian enterprise caught fire, cars, a shop and a transport stop were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 14, 03:42 AM • 4368 views
Night attack on Zaporizhzhia: fires, damage to infrastructure and cars

Overnight, the enemy launched at least 5 strikes on Zaporizhzhia, causing fires and damage to civilian infrastructure and vehicles. Municipal services are working at the sites.

War in Ukraine • June 14, 02:55 AM • 9675 views
Overnight, the enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia: fires broke out, the threat continues

On the night of June 14, the enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia, causing several fires. The head of the RMA, Ivan Fedorov, reported the threat and urged people to stay in safe places.

War in Ukraine • June 14, 01:31 AM • 4160 views
Another stage of the exchange: new footage of released warriors

Severely wounded and sick Ukrainian defenders, including the defenders of Mariupol, have been released from Russian captivity. They will receive medical assistance, rehabilitation, and payments.

Society • June 12, 01:59 PM • 3266 views
General Staff: almost half of the battles on the front are in two directions

There were 99 combat clashes on the front. The hottest is in the Pokrovsky direction, where the enemy attacked the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 33 times, but was repulsed.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 02:13 PM • 5169 views
General Staff: more than a third of the fighting on the front is in the Pokrovsky and Kursk directions

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that of the 88 battles on the front, more than a third occurred in the Pokrovsky and Kursk directions. Russian troops continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 02:38 PM • 4236 views
Zaporizhzhia was hit by enemy KABs: two injured

Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia with guided aerial bombs, injuring two women. At least seven private houses were destroyed, dozens damaged, and a gas pipeline was damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 08:59 AM • 2878 views
The Armed Forces repelled over 40 attacks in the Pokrovsk direction and neutralized 157 occupiers – General Staff

On June 8, 144 combat engagements took place at the front. In the Pokrovsk direction, Ukrainian soldiers neutralized 157 occupiers, 99 of them irreversibly. The Russian army carried out 4,246 shellings.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 10:58 PM • 3900 views
Enemy UAV attack in Zaporizhzhia: there is smoke and a victim

On June 8, the Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones. As a result of the attack, there is smoke in some areas of the city, one person, a 23-year-old man, was injured with moderate severity.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 07:17 PM • 4572 views
General Staff on the situation at the front: 75 combat clashes, the hottest in the Pokrovsk direction – 25 attacks

Since the beginning of the day, 75 combat clashes have taken place. The hottest situation is in the Pokrovsk direction, where the occupiers made 25 attempts to dislodge Ukrainian defenders.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 02:55 PM • 4673 views
Seven tons of anxiety: Kyiv shows the installation "Black Cloud" for Burning Man 2025

The installation "Black Cloud" was presented in the capital, which will represent Ukraine at Burning Man 2025. This is a large-scale cloud of 45 smaller clouds, symbolizing threats and featuring audio with explosions.

Culture • June 7, 06:39 PM • 8980 views
In Kyiv region, the tracks were damaged due to an enemy strike: some trains will change their route

The tracks in Kyiv region were damaged by shelling. A number of trains in the Trypillia direction will travel through Fastiv, possible delays of up to 90 minutes.

Society • June 6, 03:29 AM • 51483 views
Born with a brain tumor: a newborn boy was operated on in Lviv

The child was diagnosed with craniopharyngioma in the 5th month of pregnancy. After birth, the boy underwent chemotherapy, but the tumor continued to grow, so doctors decided to perform surgery.

Health • June 3, 11:19 PM • 3794 views
In Kherson – 2, in Kyiv – 10: how many years do Ukrainians need to save up for their own apartment

Ukrainians need 5-7 years to buy a one-room apartment, saving their entire salary. In front-line cities such as Kherson, this period is less than two years.

Society • June 2, 03:52 PM • 5199 views
The Zaporizhzhia region was attacked more than 500 times in a day: there are wounded and destroyed houses

Over the past day, the Zaporizhzhia region has been subjected to more than 500 shellings. Residential buildings and infrastructure facilities were damaged, and there are wounded among the civilian population.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 08:06 AM • 3984 views
Zaporizhzhia massively attacked by "Shaheds": there is a victim (video of consequences)

On June 1, Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones, one person was injured. Critical infrastructure and private houses were damaged, fires broke out.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 03:32 AM • 5080 views
A critical infrastructure facility was attacked in Zaporizhzhia: the administrative building was destroyed, a fire broke out

On the night of June 1, the Russian army attacked a critical infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia. As a result of the strike, the administrative building was partially destroyed, a fire broke out, but preliminarily without casualties.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 02:43 AM • 4439 views
Russians occupied Volodymyrivka in Sumy region – DeepState

Russian troops captured the village of Volodymyrivka in the Sumy region, which is located directly near the border with Russia. The village is part of the Khotyn community.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 12:55 AM • 5015 views
In Zaporizhzhia, a 15-year-old teenager received a kidney transplant from a deceased donor

In Zaporizhzhia, a 15-year-old boy who had been on dialysis for 6 years received a kidney transplant from a deceased donor. The donor's family saved the lives of two patients by transferring the second kidney to Lviv.

Society • May 30, 09:04 AM • 2481 views
Thousands of city residents in Zaporizhzhia are without electricity due to the Russian attack

As a result of the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia, more than 13,000 subscribers were left without electricity. Energy workers have already restored power to half of them, and people were not injured.

Society • May 30, 08:09 AM • 3420 views
Russian attack caused a fire at an infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia

As a result of the Russian attack, one of the infrastructure facilities in Zaporizhzhia caught fire. According to preliminary information, there were no casualties, as reported by Fedorov.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 06:09 AM • 3162 views
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Animal Rights Activists Report "Exploitation" of Piglets in Kyiv Coffee Shop: What Owners and Police Say

A coffee shop with piglets has opened in the Dniprovskyi district of Kyiv, sparking discussions about animal exploitation. The owners assure that they take care of the animals, but animal rights activists have filed a statement with the police.

Society • May 27, 01:16 PM • 242158 views
Russian agent network of missile spotters operated in Ukraine across 7 regions, the youngest being 16 years old - SSU

An agent network of Russian special services adjusted air strikes on eastern, southern, and western regions of Ukraine. The youngest of them is 16 years old, and the oldest is 23.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 07:19 AM • 3438 views
In the Carpathians, due to track repairs, some trains are running on an altered route.

Ukrzaliznytsia announced changes in train routes due to repair works near the track in the Carpathians. Some trains will run to the Vorokhta station, and passengers will be transported by buses.

Society • May 24, 04:42 PM • 4688 views
In the Carpathians, the track sagged due to rock failure: the railway is making additional changes to routes

Ukrzaliznytsia is actively restoring infrastructure on the Yasinya - Voronenko section after a ground failure. Part of the equipment was received from the Howard Buffett Foundation and the UK government.

Society • May 23, 01:27 PM • 2870 views
Every step is a contribution to Victory: a large-scale race in support of MHP Run4Victory soldiers will take place in Ternopil

The MHP Run4Victory charity race will be held in Ternopil on June 7 to raise funds for the 44th Artillery Brigade. Participants aim to provide the military with drones and necessary equipment.

Society • May 22, 01:55 PM • 3861 views