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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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The number of victims has increased to 33: search and rescue operations in Zaporizhzhia have been completed

After two strikes by the FAB-500 on Zaporizhzhia, 13 people were killed and 33 injured. Search and rescue operations have been completed, and the police have rescued 5 people.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 07:11 PM • 23151 views
Zaporizhzhia: occupants attacked frontline Stepnohirsk, four people are trapped under rubble

As a result of five enemy strikes on Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhya region, the village council building and a residential building were damaged. Four people were trapped in the rubble, two were rescued, and the search for the others continues.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 06:30 PM • 21131 views
Russian strike on Zaporizhzhya: number of wounded increased to 32

A Russian attack with guided aerial bombs in Zaporizhzhia killed 13 people and wounded 32. Twenty-eight vehicles were damaged, including a 13-year-old girl.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 05:56 PM • 23268 views
Russia's strike on Zaporizhzhia: a 13-year-old girl is among the victims

As a result of the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia, 13 people were killed, including a 13-year-old girl in moderate condition. Rescuers are working at the scene, clearing the rubble and searching for people.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 04:30 PM • 31262 views
Zelensky shows the consequences of Russia's strike on Zaporizhzhia: the number of victims may increase

Russian troops conducted an air strike in Zaporizhzhia, killing 13 people. Dozens of wounded were taken to hospitals, and the number of victims may increase.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 04:07 PM • 26666 views
Number of casualties in Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia rises to 13 - RMA

As a result of an enemy strike by two UAVs on a residential area in Zaporizhzhia, 13 people were killed and 18 others were wounded. Four of the victims are in serious condition, the rescue operation is ongoing, and a day of mourning has been declared for January 9.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 03:47 PM • 27537 views
A large-scale Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: 30 injured taken to hospitals

As a result of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, 30 people were taken to hospitals. Seven medical teams, rescuers and police are working at the scene, and one person has died.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 02:55 PM • 23293 views
The number of victims of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia increased to 6

One person was killed and six wounded in a Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 02:32 PM • 19392 views
Repeated explosions occur in Zaporizhzhia after report of ballistic threat

Repeated explosions were reported in Zaporizhzhia region after the Ukrainian Air Force warned of a ballistic missile threat. Earlier, a strike on Zaporizhzhia's industrial infrastructure killed one person and wounded three others.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 02:21 PM • 20362 views
Russian strike in Zaporizhzhia: one person killed, three others wounded

One person was killed and three were wounded in an enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia. The attack targeted the city's industrial infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 02:03 PM • 19195 views
Russian army attacks Zaporizhzhia's industrial infrastructure - RMA

An enemy attack on industrial infrastructure was recorded in Zaporizhzhia. RMA Chairman Fedorov urged residents to stay in shelters until the air raid warning goes off.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 01:53 PM • 19568 views
Explosions occurred in Zaporizhzhia after warning of enemy CAB in the area

Explosions occurred in Zaporizhzhia region after the Ukrainian Air Force warned of a terrorist attack in the direction of the regional center. An air alert was declared in the region.

War in Ukraine • January 8, 01:48 PM • 18507 views
Russian Federation struck more than 400 times in Zaporizhzhia region in 24 hours: what is known

The occupiers attacked 12 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region using aircraft, drones and MLRS. 426 strikes were recorded, infrastructure and residential buildings were damaged.

Society • January 8, 05:08 AM • 25393 views
Occupants sent more than 6000 Ukrainian children to “recreational” camps with military training - Fedorov

Over the past year, more than 6,000 schoolchildren from the temporarily occupied territories have been sent to military training camps under the guise of recreational activities. The terrorist country plans to fully cover children with propaganda by 2025.

Society • January 7, 09:59 PM • 22991 views
In 2024, Ukrzaliznytsia evacuated more than 30 thousand Ukrainians

More than 30,000 Ukrainians were evacuated by Ukrzaliznytsia from the frontline regions in 2024. The evacuees include people with disabilities, the elderly, and families with children.

Society • January 7, 03:51 PM • 22925 views
380 attacks per day: occupants attacked 12 settlements in Zaporizhzhia

Russian troops conducted 380 attacks on 12 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, using aircraft, drones and artillery. Eight facilities were damaged, with no civilian casualties.

Society • January 7, 05:12 AM • 28662 views
Missile threat announced: three regions of Ukraine under attack

A missile threat has been announced in Dnipropetrovs'k, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhya regions. The Ukrainian Air Force urges people to take shelter.

Announcements • January 7, 01:19 AM • 94041 views
Zelensky: Russians lost more than 38 thousand troops in Kursk region

According to Zelenskyy, Russia has lost more than 38,000 troops in the Kursk sector, 15,000 of them irretrievably. The enemy has deployed significant forces in this area, including North Korean soldiers.

War in Ukraine • January 6, 06:34 PM • 23820 views
Occupants attacked Zaporizhzhia region 542 times: which settlements are under attack

Over the last day, enemy troops carried out 542 attacks on 12 localities in Zaporizhzhia region. The attacks included 13 air strikes, 353 drone attacks, 14 MLRS attacks and 162 artillery attacks.

War in Ukraine • January 6, 05:17 AM • 26586 views
Occupants launch “register of controlled persons” for Ukrainians without Russian passports

Starting February 5, a new register for Ukrainians without Russian passports will be launched in the TOT. They will be prohibited from using banks, registering real estate, and driving vehicles without obtaining Russian documents.

Society • January 5, 03:13 PM • 38523 views
Chief of Staff of “Storm.Ossetia” battalion eliminated in Zaporizhzhia: details of the operation

The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine's FPV unit eliminated the chief of staff of the Storm. Ossetia battalion, Serhiy Melnikov, and his driver. The operation was conducted using drones in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 08:18 AM • 30395 views
Ethnic conflicts in the ranks of the occupiers have become more frequent in Zaporizhzhia region - “ATESH”

Ethnic conflicts between Russians and Caucasians have escalated in the 70th motorized rifle regiment of the Russian Federation in the occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia region. Anti-Putin soldiers are organizing sabotage and damaging equipment.

Society • January 4, 10:38 PM • 46824 views
Explosion occurs in Zaporizhzhia amid missile threat

The head of Zaporizhzhia RMA Ivan Fedorov reported an explosion in the region. Earlier, he warned of the threat of cruise missiles in Zaporizhzhia and other regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • January 3, 03:42 PM • 22179 views
RMA air defense units operate in Sumy region

Movement of enemy UAVs was spotted in Sumy, Kyiv and Dnipro regions. Air defense units are fighting in Sumy region, and there is a threat of attacks in Zaporizhzhia region.

War in Ukraine • January 3, 11:37 AM • 27456 views
Russian troops attacked Bohodukhiv in Kharkiv region in the morning: what is known

As a result of the morning shelling in Bohodukhiv, a hangar of a civilian enterprise caught fire. Over the past day, the occupiers also attacked villages in three districts of Kharkiv region, damaging buildings and infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • January 3, 07:40 AM • 25480 views
Russians are advancing in the east due to lack of reserves, but Ukraine will try to stabilize the front in January - Zelenskyy

Russians are advancing in the east due to the lack of Ukrainian reserves and rotations. The front is expected to stabilize in January with new weapons from partners and foreign-trained troops.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 09:03 PM • 56218 views
Russia strikes 10 times at community in Zaporizhzhia: what is known

Russian occupants attacked the territory of the Kushugum community in Zaporizhzhia region at least 10 times. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties, and the consequences of the destruction are being established.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 08:30 PM • 22302 views
Disruption of operations to occupy Kharkiv, Sumy, and Zaporizhzhia: Zelensky names one of Ukraine's important achievements in 2024

The President of Ukraine announced the successful disruption of Russia's plans to occupy Kharkiv, Sumy and Zaporizhzhia in 2024. Zelenskyy thanked the military and local residents for resisting hostile intentions.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 07:45 PM • 35153 views
Occupants strike 361 times in Zaporizhzhia region: one killed

Over the last day, enemy forces carried out 361 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region, including 11 air strikes and 221 drone attacks. One person was killed and residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • January 2, 06:15 AM • 27417 views
Explosions occurred in Zaporizhzhia region: occupants attack the region

Several explosions were heard in the area of Stepnohirsk as a result of the attack by Russian troops. The head of the RMA warned of the threat of air strikes and urged residents to stay in shelters.

War in Ukraine • January 1, 07:32 PM • 39241 views