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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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UNICEF expands assistance to Ukrainians: who can count on payments

UNICEF is expanding financial support programs for Ukrainian families with children in the frontline areas. Payments will amount to up to UAH 21800, and the number of schools receiving grants will increase from 350 to 800.

Society • November 25, 03:26 PM • 33949 views
“Kurakhove direction is the most difficult now": Zelensky listens to Syrsky's report on the hottest spots on the frontline

Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi briefed the President on the situation in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and the Kursk sector. The most difficult situation is now in the Kurakhove sector, where work is underway to strengthen positions.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 12:50 PM • 21013 views
Since the evening, Russia has attacked about 150 UAVs over 10 regions of Ukraine: Zelensky shows the consequences

Russia launched a massive attack with drones and missiles in more than 10 regions of Ukraine. The shelling resulted in 19 people being injured in Kharkiv, a child being wounded in Zaporizhzhia, and infrastructure being damaged in an attack on Odesa.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 09:21 AM • 15065 views
Nighttime drone attack on Zaporizhzhia: a teenager was injured

Russian kamikaze drones attacked Zaporizhzhia on the night of November 25, damaging several private homes. A 13-year-old boy was injured in the attack and was treated on the spot.

Society • November 25, 05:06 AM • 105792 views
A 16-year-old girl was injured in an enemy attack in Zaporizhzhia

A 16-year-old girl was wounded in a Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia and is receiving medical treatment. Massive drone attacks were also reported, damaging an infrastructure facility.

Society • November 24, 11:26 PM • 57045 views
Shahedi attack on Zaporizhzhia: aggressor hit an infrastructure facility - RMA

A massive attack by Russian drones in Zaporizhzhia damaged an infrastructure facility. According to preliminary reports, no civilian casualties were reported.

Society • November 24, 10:19 PM • 46023 views
Explosions heard in Zaporizhzhia: what is happening in the city

Explosions have been reported in Zaporizhzhia, and air defense is likely to be activated. The Air Force has previously warned of air threats in the region.

War in Ukraine • November 24, 07:28 PM • 30420 views
In the occupied Kherson region, “educational lessons” are being organized in schools to intimidate children with a pro-Ukrainian position - Resistance

Russian “inspectors” visit schools in the occupied Kherson region to identify pro-Ukrainian students. The occupiers conduct “lessons” about “responsibility” and force children to inform on their peers.

War in Ukraine • November 23, 01:15 PM • 33543 views
Russians wound a child in attack on Zaporizhzhia, killed a man in the region

Russian troops fired 433 times at 16 localities in Zaporizhzhia region, including 15 air strikes. The attacks killed a 55-year-old man, wounded an 11-year-old boy in Zaporizhzhia, and damaged 15 residential buildings.

War in Ukraine • November 23, 07:57 AM • 19306 views
Guerrillas record russia sending untrained mobilized soldiers to fight and deploying barrier troops

Guerrillas in Crimea recorded the sending of untrained mobilized people and old equipment to Kherson and Zaporizhzhya regions. They are being followed by barrier troops to prevent retreat.

War in Ukraine • November 22, 03:09 PM • 16528 views
In the occupied Luhansk region, it is forbidden to apply to notaries of other cities

The occupation authorities have banned the extraterritorial principle of notary services in Luhansk region. The documents are stuck in other cities, and the queue for the only notary is scheduled until spring 2025.

Society • November 22, 09:37 AM • 18095 views
Utility workers do not receive salaries in the occupied part of Zaporizhzhia - Resistance

In the temporarily occupied areas of Zaporizhzhia region, utility workers have not been paid since the summer. This has led to massive layoffs and a critical shortage of staff.

Society • November 22, 03:55 AM • 23639 views
Guerrillas helped destroy a Russian army drone unit in Donetsk region

The ATES guerrilla movement reported a successful sabotage at the training center for Russian army UAV operators. An undercover agent passed on information about the unit's location, which led to the elimination of two and the injury of three occupants.

Society • November 22, 02:20 AM • 106185 views
Zaporizhzhia region suffered almost 300 enemy attacks per day

Russian occupants carried out 288 attacks on 11 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region. Aviation, UAVs, MLRS and artillery were used, and 19 reports of destruction were recorded.

Society • November 21, 05:04 AM • 20065 views
10 thousand dollars for a boat for crossing: law enforcement officers exposed new schemes of illegal travel abroad

Law enforcement officers exposed four people who organized schemes to evade mobilization. Malefactors offered transfer by boat, fictitious employment and accelerated receipt of disability.

Crimes and emergencies • November 20, 12:52 PM • 16443 views
Occupants strike over 400 times in Zaporizhzhia region

Russian troops conducted 415 attacks on 12 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, including air strikes and drone attacks. Infrastructure and residential buildings were damaged, with no civilian casualties.

Society • November 20, 05:07 AM • 19991 views
Enemy launches missile attack on residential area in Zaporizhzhia

Russian troops shelled a settlement in Zaporizhzhia region, targeting a residential area. The consequences of the attack are currently being investigated, and local residents are asked to observe safety measures.

Society • November 19, 08:29 PM • 35895 views
Invitation to NATO is what Ukraine deserves and partners' correction of historical mistake - president

The President said that inviting Ukraine to join NATO was a well-deserved step and a correction of a historical mistake. According to him, the only obstacle is the lack of political will of the partners.

War in Ukraine • November 19, 11:49 AM • 14273 views
Russia conducted almost 460 attacks in Zaporizhzhia region over the last day

Over the past day, the occupiers carried out 458 attacks on 11 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, using aircraft, drones and artillery. 28 destructions of residential buildings and civilian infrastructure were recorded.

War in Ukraine • November 19, 05:08 AM • 16688 views
Zaporizhzhia under attack: the enemy attacked the city with more than 10 shaheds

Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia with more than 10 Shahed drones. As a result of the attack, more than 10,000 subscribers were left without electricity, and an air raid alert is in effect.

Society • November 18, 10:10 PM • 17243 views
Enemy continues to attack Zaporizhzhia, there are casualties - RMA

A series of explosions were recorded in Zaporizhzhia as a result of an attack by enemy drones. According to preliminary data from RMA Chairman Ivan Fedorov, there are victims.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 07:57 PM • 27197 views
Shutting down key facilities: guerrillas discover Pantsir S-1 system in occupied Sevastopol

ATES scouts found the Pantsyr S-1 air defense system in the Kamysheva and Kozacha bays of occupied Sevastopol. The system protects an oil depot, a dolphin base, ammunition depots and other military facilities.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 07:38 PM • 25157 views
A series of explosions occurred in Zaporizhzhia: the region is under attack by enemy drones

A series of explosions were reported in Zaporizhzhia region. The Air Force warned of several groups of attack UAVs in the Zaporizhzhia area.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 07:14 PM • 21137 views
At least 183 civilians were killed in Ukraine in October: Lubinets reacts

In October, 183 civilians died and 903 were injured in Ukraine as a result of Russian shelling. 80% of the casualties were recorded near the frontline, with Kherson, Kharkiv and Donetsk regions suffering the most.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 04:56 PM • 21062 views
russia forcibly conscripted Ukrainian boys from the occupied territories into its army

The occupiers sent the first conscripts from Mariupol, Volnovakha and Zaporizhzhia to russian military units. They will serve near the Ukrainian border.

War in Ukraine • November 18, 10:39 AM • 18823 views
russia sent conscripts from the occupied south of Ukraine to serve in Crimean units - media

russia has begun recruiting conscripts from the occupied territories of Kherson and Zaporizhzhya regions to serve in the annexed Crimea. The reason is the shortage of military personnel due to the massive participation of Crimean units in the war against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • November 17, 05:58 PM • 31709 views
Occupants strike almost 400 times in Zaporizhzhia region: one wounded

A 41-year-old man was wounded as a result of russian attacks in Vasylivka district. Over the last day, the occupants conducted 392 attacks on 11 localities, using aviation, UAVs, MLRS and artillery.

War in Ukraine • November 17, 07:29 AM • 24961 views
ATES guerrillas blow up an important railway facility in the occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia

The Ukrainian movement ATES destroyed a relay cabinet on the railroad near the village of Urozhayne in Zaporizhzhia region. The sabotage disrupted the supply of military equipment and fuel to the Russian occupiers between the stations of Velykyi and Verkhnii Tokmak.

War in Ukraine • November 17, 04:18 AM • 101591 views
Russian troops carried out 464 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region - RMA

Russian troops conducted 464 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region, including 24 air strikes and 275 UAV attacks. The destruction of residential buildings and infrastructure in 17 settlements was recorded.

War in Ukraine • November 16, 05:41 AM • 35247 views
The enemy collects funds from schoolchildren of occupied Zaporizhzhia to support the occupiers - Resistance

In the occupied school in Zaporizhzhia region, Russians organized a forced fundraiser in support of the “Svoboda”. Children were forced to draw postcards and write letters to the occupiers under the supervision of teachers.

Society • November 16, 01:13 AM • 21649 views