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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 aggressor struck 166 times in Zaporizhzhia region: what is known about the consequences

Over the past day, the occupants attacked 10 localities in Zaporizhzhia region using aircraft, drones, multiple rocket launchers and artillery. Five facilities were damaged, and there were no civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • December 14, 05:13 AM • 21585 views
The 190th humanitarian mission of Valeriy Dubil's Charitable Foundation “Hope” to Zaporizhzhya and Donetsk regions

The team of the “Nadiya” Charity Foundation headed by Valeriy Dubil delivered the necessary equipment to the Ukrainian Armed Forces at the front line. Among the items delivered were electronic warfare devices with cooling systems, charging stations, jump starters and vitamin complexes.

Business News • December 13, 05:50 PM • 27491 views
Russians are close to Pokrovsk and are constantly shelling the city - military

Russian troops are near Pokrovsk and are constantly shelling the city. The enemy uses small group tactics to probe the defense, but suffers significant losses.

War in Ukraine • December 13, 08:30 AM • 16100 views
Terrorist attack on Zaporizhzhya region: there are wounded

Enemy troops conducted 205 attacks on 9 localities in Zaporizhzhia region, using aircraft, drones and artillery. The shelling damaged infrastructure and wounded three people.

Society • December 13, 05:11 AM • 18640 views
Zelenskyy visits site of missile attack in Zaporizhzhia: orders to find new premises for hospital

The President of Ukraine inspected the aftermath of the December 10 missile attack on Zaporizhzhia by Russia, which killed 11 people. Zelensky ordered to find new premises for the affected hospital and help with equipment.

War in Ukraine • December 12, 05:05 PM • 41556 views
Zelenskyy discusses supplying units with drones with battalion and company commanders in Zaporizhzhia

The President discussed with battalion and company commanders the training of mobilized soldiers and the provision of drones. Zelenskyy also visited the HIMARS division and inspected the equipment.

War in Ukraine • December 12, 03:58 PM • 29121 views
Zelenskyy held a meeting in Zaporizhzhia: they discussed air defense and stabilization of the front

The President chaired a meeting of the Staff on air defense and frontline stabilization in Zaporizhzhia region. Zelenskyy also inspected the equipment in the 27th Rocket Artillery Brigade.

War in Ukraine • December 12, 03:34 PM • 20647 views
Zaporizhzhia: enemy attacked Stepnohirsk, two rescuers were injured

Two rescuers were wounded during the enemy shelling of Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhzhia region. The commander and an employee of the fire and rescue unit were injured and are receiving medical care.

War in Ukraine • December 12, 02:34 PM • 16429 views
Zelenskyy visits HIMARS division in Zaporizhzhia sector

The President of Ukraine inspected the equipment of the 27th Rocket Artillery Brigade and listened to a report on the operations. The soldiers were awarded the Bohdan Khmelnytsky and “For Courage” orders.

War in Ukraine • December 12, 01:38 PM • 17318 views
Emergency rescue operation in Zaporizhzhia completed: work lasted almost two days

After 46 hours of rescue operations at the site of the strike on a medical facility in Zaporizhzhia, 11 people have been confirmed dead and 22 injured. A 5-year-old girl is among the victims, and 120 reports of property damage have been filed.

War in Ukraine • December 12, 01:27 PM • 15966 views
Russian missile strike on a clinic in Zaporizhzhia: death toll rises to 11

The body of a woman was pulled out of the rubble of a destroyed house in Zaporizhzhia after a missile attack on December 10. The total number of injured is 22 people, 11 were killed.

Society • December 12, 11:51 AM • 17097 views
Ukrainian children received gifts from the Vadym Stolar Foundation as part of the “Light of Childhood” project

Ukrainian children received gifts from the Vadym Stolar Foundation as part of the Light of Childhood project.

Society • December 12, 10:30 AM • 18429 views
Invaders transfer military equipment from occupied Crimea to Zaporizhzhia region - ATESH

The ATES guerrillas recorded the movement of a convoy of military equipment from the occupied Crimea. Tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers and military tractors were spotted moving in the direction of Zaporizhzhya region.

War in Ukraine • December 12, 05:11 AM • 23135 views
Russian missile attack on Zaporizhzhia: 74-year-old man dies in hospital

A 74-year-old man who suffered from a Russian missile strike dies in a Zaporizhzhia hospital. The total number of people killed in the attack has risen to 9.

War in Ukraine • December 11, 01:53 PM • 16160 views
Another victim of Russia's strike in Zaporizhzhia is pulled out of the rubble

In Zaporizhzhia, the body of the eighth victim of a Russian missile strike was recovered from the rubble of a private medical facility. The attack injured 22 people, damaged 20 residential buildings and 3 non-residential buildings.

War in Ukraine • December 11, 10:16 AM • 45791 views
Rocket attack on clinic in Zaporizhzhia: 5-year-old girl among 29 injured

A Russian missile completely destroyed a private medical clinic in the center of Zaporizhzhia. The attack killed 7 people and wounded 22, including a 5-year-old girl.

War in Ukraine • December 11, 09:15 AM • 19275 views
Tragic consequences of the RF strike on Zaporizhzhia: the death toll continues to rise

As a result of a hostile strike on Zaporizhzhia, 7 people were killed and 22 were injured. The rescue operation has been ongoing for 19 hours, with 20 residential buildings and 3 non-residential buildings damaged.

War in Ukraine • December 11, 08:19 AM • 17650 views
Strike on Zaporozhye: 6 people were killed, 22 wounded and 4 under the rubble

As a result of the Russian strike on Zaporozhye, 6 people were killed and 22 injured, four are still under the rubble. During the day, the invaders launched 268 strikes on 10 settlements of the region.

Society • December 11, 05:50 AM • 101849 views
In Zaporizhzhia, rescuers pulled two women from the rubble who had called 101

In Zaporizhzhia, rescuers rescued two women from the rubble of a destroyed building after they called 101. The strike on the private clinic killed 5 people and injured 19, and rescue operations are ongoing.

Society • December 10, 09:40 PM • 40157 views
Zelensky on the strike on Zaporizhzhia: we reiterate that air defense should save lives, not gather dust in storage bases

After a missile attack on Zaporizhzhia that claimed three lives, the president called for additional air defense systems for Ukraine. Zelenskyy emphasized that 10-12 Patriot systems would be able to fully protect Ukraine's skies.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 08:17 PM • 37803 views
Death toll from enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia rises to four - RMA

As a result of an enemy attack on Zaporizhzhya, 4 people were killed and 20 others were wounded. 13 victims were hospitalized, among the wounded is a 5-year-old girl.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 07:07 PM • 26766 views
Body of another victim recovered from rubble in Zaporizhzhia - RMA

The attack on Zaporizhzhia killed 3 people, one of the victims was resuscitated. A number of people may still be under the rubble, bringing the total number of injured to 16.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 05:51 PM • 23485 views
Voloshyn: Occupants are preparing to intensify assault operations in Orikhivske direction

The occupants rotated and deployed new assault groups to the frontline positions in the Orikhiv sector. The enemy is planning attacks by small groups of infantry up to 10 people with the involvement of armored vehicles and aviation.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 05:37 PM • 19793 views
Zelensky offers partners to buy up to 12 additional Patriot systems for Russian frozen assets

The president said that 10-12 additional Patriot systems would be able to fully protect Ukraine's skies. He proposed to purchase them at the expense of frozen Russian assets worth 30 billion.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 05:28 PM • 32265 views
In Zaporizhzhia, doctors resuscitate a victim who was declared dead during a search operation

Doctors managed to resuscitate a victim of the strike in Zaporizhzhia, who was previously declared dead. The attack left 2 people dead, 16 hospitalized, and another 8 may be under the rubble.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 05:01 PM • 19739 views
Russian strike on Zaporizhzhya: at least 8 more people may be under the rubble

As a result of an enemy strike on Zaporizhzhia, 18 people were wounded and are receiving medical care. At least 8 people are still trapped under the rubble of the destroyed building, and the rescue operation is ongoing.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 04:37 PM • 19340 views
Zelenskyy on missile strike on Zaporizhzhia: all requests for air defense have been passed on to partners, the only question is political decisions

A Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia kills 3 people and wounds 16. President Zelenskyy says Ukraine has submitted all requests for air defense systems to its partners, awaiting political decisions.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 04:08 PM • 38216 views
Russian strike in Zaporizhzhya: number of wounded increased to 16

A Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia has injured 16 people. The rescue operation at the site of the attack is ongoing, said Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia RMA.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 03:36 PM • 19433 views
The number of victims of the Russian strike on Zaporizhzhya increased to 14

A Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia injured 14 people. Three of the dead were killed, a private clinic was hit.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 03:11 PM • 18848 views
The number of wounded in Zaporizhzhia is growing due to the Russian strike: two doctors were injured

As a result of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, 11 people were injured, including two doctors, one in serious condition. Earlier, three people were reported dead after a strike on a private clinic.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 02:20 PM • 18841 views