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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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Zelenskyy on Russia's attack on Zaporizhzhia: each such attack destroys the meaning of the words that there is allegedly not enough talk with Russia

Russian troops launch an air strike in Zaporizhzhia, destroying residential buildings and damaging an oncology hospital. The attack left one dead and one wounded, and rescuers are conducting search operations.

War in Ukraine • November 7, 02:44 PM • 18006 views
Consequences of Russian air strikes on Zaporizhzhia: the number of victims is growing

As a result of 5 Russian airstrikes on Zaporizhzhya, 1 person was killed and 18 people were injured. Residential buildings and a hospital were damaged, and a child was rescued from the rubble.

War in Ukraine • November 7, 02:36 PM • 16386 views
Russia's attack on Zaporizhzhia: one person killed, one year old child among the wounded

One person was killed and ten were wounded in the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia. Two of the victims, including a medical worker, are in serious condition.

War in Ukraine • November 7, 02:11 PM • 15607 views
The enemy struck five times in Zaporizhzhia: residential buildings and a hospital were hit

Russian occupants struck 5 times in Zaporizhzhia, hitting residential buildings and a hospital. According to preliminary data, there are wounded, the extent of the damage is being established.

War in Ukraine • November 7, 01:15 PM • 15269 views
Explosions in Zaporizhzhia region after Ukrainian Air Force warns of enemy KABs

Explosions were reported in Zaporizhzhia region, as reported by local officials. Earlier, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of tactical aircraft launching guided bombs in the direction of Zaporizhzhia.

War in Ukraine • November 7, 12:26 PM • 15392 views
Zelenskyy creates new military administration in Zaporizhzhia region and appoints its head

The President signs a decree on the establishment of Novovasylivka village military administration in Melitopol district. Volodymyr Zadyraka was appointed its head.

War in Ukraine • November 6, 10:31 AM • 28392 views
Number of victims of the Russian missile attack on Zaporizhzhia has increased

In Zaporizhzhia, a woman who was taken to the hospital in critical condition after a Russian missile strike died. Nine victims remain in medical facilities, two of them in serious condition.

War in Ukraine • November 6, 09:43 AM • 23682 views
Russian troops strike 301 times in 13 settlements of Zaporizhzhia region - RMA

Russian troops launched a massive attack on Zaporizhzhia region, including 8 air strikes and 154 UAV attacks. They also conducted 4 MLRS attacks and 134 artillery strikes on various localities in the region.

Society • November 6, 05:48 AM • 38886 views
Russia's missile attack on Zaporizhzhia: 24 people seek medical assistance

A missile attack by Russian troops on Zaporizhzhia killed 6 people and injured 24 others. The city's infrastructure was damaged.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 02:39 PM • 19435 views
Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia: 23 wounded already

As a result of the Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia, 23 people were injured. The fire at the site of the strike has been extinguished, and police, medics and emergency workers have been working to eliminate the consequences.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 12:26 PM • 18561 views
A powerful explosion occurs at an oil refinery in Turkey

An explosion occurred at the TÜPRAŞ plant in Izmit during a routine training exercise, shattering windows in neighboring houses. The fire that broke out after the explosion was quickly brought under control, and no one was injured.

News of the World • November 5, 11:39 AM • 18384 views
Number of wounded from Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia increased to 20, 6 people killed - prosecutor's office

As a result of the morning rocket attack on Zaporizhzhia by Russian troops, 6 people were killed and 20 wounded. A critical infrastructure facility was damaged, and criminal proceedings were initiated.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 11:00 AM • 19742 views
The number of victims of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia continues to grow

As a result of the Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia, the number of wounded has increased to 16. Earlier, 6 people were reported dead and 9 wounded after the attack on the infrastructure facility.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 10:09 AM • 18981 views
Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: six people killed and 9 wounded - RMA

As a result of the enemy shelling of Zaporizhzhia, 6 people were killed and 9 others were wounded. A fire broke out at the site of the attack, and the injured are being provided with the necessary assistance.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 09:13 AM • 20825 views
Russian army strikes at Zaporizhzhia: infrastructure facility attacked, two wounded

Russian troops attacked an infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia, injuring two people. The extent of the damage is currently being established.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 08:12 AM • 19233 views
Explosion occurs in Zaporizhzhia after warning of ballistic threat

An explosion occurred in Zaporizhzhia, as reported by RMA Chairman Ivan Fedorov. Before that, there was a warning about the threat of ballistic missile attacks on Zaporizhzhia region.

War in Ukraine • November 5, 07:42 AM • 19445 views
Russian troops conducted 144 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region - RMA

Russian troops attacked 11 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, striking 144 times with various types of weapons. The destruction of 13 infrastructure facilities was recorded, with no civilian casualties.

Society • November 5, 05:14 AM • 102539 views
Occupants in Donetsk region use civilian trucks to transport weapons - guerrillas

Russians are using civilian trucks with reinforced suspension to transport weapons and ammunition in the Donetsk region. The ATES guerrilla movement reports an increase in the number of such camouflaged trucks.

War in Ukraine • November 4, 07:22 PM • 31660 views
Russians step up counter-sabotage measures in Berdiansk after attacks on the port

In Berdiansk, the Russian occupiers have tightened control over cars, passers-by and their phones after strikes on the local port infrastructure.

Society • November 3, 01:10 PM • 51413 views
Ukrainian Defense Forces repel over 50 enemy attacks in Kurakhove sector - General Staff on the situation at the front

Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops engaged in 173 combat engagements and conducted 69 air strikes on Ukrainian positions. Most attacks were registered in the Kurakhove sector.

War in Ukraine • November 3, 08:37 AM • 21239 views
Russians hit a house in Zaporizhzhia with a KAB: two wounded

Two people were wounded in the village of Preobrazhenka as a result of a Russian KAB strike on a civilian house. Over the past day, the occupants carried out 266 attacks on 10 localities in Zaporizhzhya region.

War in Ukraine • November 3, 07:56 AM • 19107 views
Aggressor struck 266 times in Zaporizhzhia region: no casualties

Over the last day, enemy forces carried out 266 attacks on 10 localities in Zaporizhzhia region, including 4 air strikes and 124 attacks by unmanned aerial vehicles. Six destructions of infrastructure were recorded, no civilian casualties were reported.

War in Ukraine • November 3, 05:06 AM • 21006 views
Occupants strike over 230 times in Zaporizhzhia region: no casualties

Russian troops attacked 9 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, using aircraft, drones and artillery. 32 destructions of infrastructure were recorded, with no civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • November 2, 05:19 AM • 21572 views
“ATES records movement of occupants' equipment after attack in Zaporizhzhia

Agents of the ATES movement recorded the movement of military equipment after a successful attack on the occupiers' positions in Zaporizhzhia region. The movement of tanks, armored personnel carriers and military trucks from fortified positions in the rear is observed.

Society • November 2, 04:25 AM • 73851 views
Invaders struck over 280 times in Zaporizhzhia region: what is known about the attacks

Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops conducted 287 attacks on the populated areas of Zaporizhzhia region. The attacks included 8 air strikes, 153 UAV attacks and 123 artillery attacks.

War in Ukraine • November 1, 05:07 AM • 20580 views
Children were kept in isolation for 5 days: cruel punishments and blatant violations in an orphanage in Lviv region

Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets found violations of children's rights in the Lviv RMA shelter, where minors are illegally held in isolation. The institution also operates without a medical license and violates the terms of children's stay.

Society • October 31, 06:16 PM • 22056 views
Ukrainian drones attacked the port of Berdiansk: what is happening in the city

In the morning, Ukrainian drones struck the port of occupied Berdiansk, where a large fire is observed. The occupation authorities confirmed the hit and reported an attack on an administrative building.

War in Ukraine • October 31, 08:41 AM • 56173 views
Russian troops conducted 384 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region - RMA

Russian troops attacked 11 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, striking 384 times with various types of weapons. The destruction of infrastructure was recorded, but no civilians were injured.

Society • October 31, 05:08 AM • 61170 views
More than fifty combat engagements in the frontline, most attacks in Kurakhove sector - General Staff

Over the last day, 51 combat engagements took place in various sectors of the frontline. Most of the enemy's attacks were registered in the Kupyansk and Kurakhove sectors, where the enemy also carried out air strikes.

War in Ukraine • October 30, 02:37 PM • 17884 views
Andriushchenko: russia deploys new military units in Zaporizhzhya and Donetsk regions

The occupants are bringing new units to Tokmak, Vuhledar, Volnovakha and Mariupol districts. Significant activity of enemy aircraft and assault units along the front line is observed.

War in Ukraine • October 30, 01:36 PM • 16405 views