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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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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 • 19118 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 • 21022 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 • 21589 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 • 73882 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 • 20605 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 • 22074 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 • 56179 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 • 61192 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 • 17907 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 • 16422 views
Russian troops conducted 337 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region - RMA

Russian troops conducted 337 attacks in Zaporizhzhia region, including 25 air strikes, 194 UAV attacks, 7 MLRS attacks and 111 artillery strikes. Seven destructions of infrastructure were recorded, with no civilian casualties.

Society • October 30, 05:19 AM • 33517 views
“Mother's European Integration": Deputy Head of the ARMA travels to the regions instead of strengthening international cooperation

Grigol Katamadze, appointed Deputy Head of the ARMA for European Integration, inspects assets in the regions instead of international cooperation. Experts question the effectiveness of this use of administrative resources.

Politics • October 29, 08:54 AM • 138495 views
Occupation troops delivered 331 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region - RMA

Russian troops conducted 331 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region, including 19 air strikes, 200 UAV attacks and 112 artillery attacks. Residential buildings and infrastructure in 9 settlements were damaged.

Society • October 29, 05:18 AM • 30639 views
Syrskyi visits Ukrainian Armed Forces units in Zaporizhzhia sector: discusses supply of drones and ammunition

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited troops in the Zaporizhzhia sector. He discussed with the commanders the state of supply of units and preparations for the winter period.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 04:39 PM • 21287 views
Railway bridge blown up in Berdiansk - Andriushchenko

An explosion occurred in the temporarily occupied Berdiansk, which resulted in the destruction of a railway bridge. The incident occurred between the Vodokanal building and a car wash on Vostochny Avenue, and the explosion was heard especially loudly in the Kolonia neighborhood.

Society • October 28, 07:49 AM • 19296 views
Occupants attacked Zaporizhzhia region 378 times: there are wounded

Russian troops conducted 378 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region, using aircraft, drones and artillery. As a result of the shelling, three civilians were injured and residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.

Society • October 28, 05:09 AM • 29456 views
A drone attacked a combine harvester in Zaporizhzhia: there are wounded

In the Gulyaypil community, a drone attacked a combine harvester, injuring two civilians and damaging the equipment.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 05:03 PM • 21819 views
Zaporizhzhia region under attack: the enemy carried out 355 attacks in 10 settlements over the day

The occupants conducted 355 attacks in Zaporizhzhia region, using aircraft, UAVs, MLRS and artillery. Residential buildings and infrastructure in 10 settlements were damaged, with no civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 05:18 AM • 32480 views
The enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia region: 330 attacks on 13 settlements

The occupiers carried out 330 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region, including 14 air strikes and 193 drone attacks. Residential buildings and infrastructure in the region were damaged, but there were no civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 26, 04:31 AM • 60394 views
Explosions in two major cities of Ukraine: The enemy used two ballistic missiles

Explosions were reported in Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia. Earlier, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of enemy missiles heading toward these cities.

Society • October 25, 08:06 PM • 23378 views
Government allocates UAH 142 million: what facilities will be restored in three Ukrainian cities

The Cabinet of Ministers will allocate an additional UAH 142 million to rebuild a hospital in Zaporizhzhia and five apartment buildings in Irpin and Bucha. The largest amount of UAH 64.5 million will be allocated for the reconstruction of the hospital.

Society • October 25, 10:28 AM • 14995 views
We need to prepare for the fact that there will be no electricity in Zaporizhzhia and the region in winter - Fedorov

Ivan Fedorov called for preparations for a possible complete power outage in Zaporizhzhia and the region in winter. The authorities are installing generators and cogeneration units to back up water supply and heating.

Society • October 25, 09:00 AM • 15941 views
Russian troops shell 15 settlements in Zaporizhzhya region

Russian troops attacked 15 localities in Zaporizhzhia region, launching 326 attacks with various types of weapons. There were 20 air strikes, 158 UAV attacks, 9 MLRS attacks and 139 artillery attacks.

Society • October 25, 04:45 AM • 101227 views
Helped to avoid mobilization for fuel coupons: Head of district military commissariat detained in Ternopil

In the center of Ternopil, the head of the district TCC was detained after receiving coupons for 1000 liters of fuel. In return, he promised not to mobilize his husband. A pre-trial investigation is underway.

War in Ukraine • October 23, 02:15 PM • 20618 views
SBU announces detention of Russian GRU agents preparing terrorist attack in Kyiv: 20-year-old girl among recruits

The SBU reported that two agents of a Russian GRU who were preparing a terrorist attack in Kyiv were detained. The attackers planned to detonate an improvised explosive device in a crowded place in the capital to spread panic, the SBU said.

War in Ukraine • October 23, 07:15 AM • 20618 views
581 children became victims of Russia's war against Ukraine

According to juvenile prosecutors, 581 children were killed and over 1649 injured as a result of Russia's armed aggression in Ukraine. Most of the victims are in Donetsk, Kharkiv and Kherson regions.

Society • October 23, 06:53 AM • 19878 views
A large-scale fire broke out in a high-rise building in Zaporizhzhia: seven people were injured, including three children

A large-scale fire broke out in a nine-story building in Zaporizhzhia. Firefighters rescued 15 people, 7 people, including three children, were hospitalized with signs of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Society • October 22, 12:43 PM • 16386 views
42 of 60 enemy drones shot down over Ukraine at night

On the night of October 22, Russia attacked Ukraine with 60 drones, 42 of which were shot down. The attack resulted in deaths and injuries, including a child, in the Sumy region. Most of the attack drones were shot down in this region.

War in Ukraine • October 22, 06:03 AM • 18296 views
Aggressor struck 303 times in Zaporizhzhia region: there are casualties

Enemy troops attacked 9 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, inflicting 303 strikes. In Zaporizhzhia, a rocket attack killed 3 people and wounded 19, including an 8-year-old girl.

War in Ukraine • October 22, 04:06 AM • 21947 views
About 22 thousand people have already applied to recruitment centers: in which regions are there the most applicants

Last week, recruitment centers in Ukraine received 956 new applications. A total of 21,910 people have applied since the start of the work, of whom 5,415 are being considered as candidates for the Defense Forces.

Society • October 21, 03:59 PM • 31304 views