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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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Two people drowned in the river in Mykolaiv - a man and a teenager

Two people, an 11-year-old teenager and a man born in 1950, drowned in the Southern Bug River in Mykolaiv.

Society • June 28, 08:52 AM • 18138 views
To Moldova for 300 thousand euros: border guards detained 24 fugitives who tried to illegally leave Ukraine

Border guards detained a group of 24 men from different regions of Ukraine who paid 12,000 euros each to smuggle them across the border into Moldova to avoid mobilization.

Crimes and emergencies • June 27, 11:44 AM • 31193 views
Invaders hit Zaporizhia region 295 times

The invaders carried out 295 strikes on the Zaporizhia region, carrying out airstrikes using unmanned aerial vehicles and artillery on 6 settlements, as a result of which residential buildings were destroyed, but there were no civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • June 27, 04:13 AM • 24023 views
An 11-year-old boy drowned in Zaporizhzhia

An 11-year-old boy drowned in a river in Zaporizhzhia district, his body was found by rescue divers and handed over to the police.

Society • June 26, 03:15 PM • 22734 views
Russian military exports equipment from occupied ZAES - National Resistance Center

The Russian occupation forces have turned the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant into a military facility and are exporting unused equipment to the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • June 26, 12:07 PM • 28037 views
Fortifications and drones: Zelensky held a meeting on the security situation in Donetsk region

President Zelensky held a meeting on security issues in the Donetsk region, heard reports on the situation on the front line, the construction of defensive lines, and ordered the distribution of drones and documentation of housing damage in frontline areas.

War in Ukraine • June 26, 10:20 AM • 28233 views
In two days, nine children were injured due to the shelling of the Russian army in Ukraine

In two days, nine children were wounded in Russian shelling in Ukraine. In total, more than 1,952 children suffered as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 26, 06:51 AM • 19390 views
Invaders hit Zaporizhia region 328 times

During the day, the invaders carried out 328 strikes on the Zaporozhye region, carrying out 142 drone strikes on 7 settlements, 6 MLRS strikes and 180 artillery attacks, as a result of which residential buildings were destroyed, but there were no civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • June 26, 04:32 AM • 23904 views
Defended Mariupol, Chernobyl and not only: Zelensky said that Ukraine managed to return 90 more soldiers from captivity

That 90 Ukrainian servicemen, including those who defended Mariupol, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and various front-line areas, were released from Russian captivity during a prisoner exchange with the assistance of the United Arab Emirates.

Society • June 25, 06:57 PM • 72139 views
In Zaporozhye, food poisoning was registered after eating sushi

In Zaporozhye, 8 people, including one child, suffered from food poisoning after eating sushi.

Health • June 25, 01:15 PM • 13474 views
​​The power engineer, who was killed by the russians yesterday in Zaporozhye, has a 9-year-old son

Power engineer Denis Novikov was killed in russian shelling in Zaporizhia.

War in Ukraine • June 23, 07:58 AM • 36867 views
russian strikes on energy facilities: Ukrenergo clarifies details of night attack

The army of the invaders delivered the 8th massive blow to the energy infrastructure of Ukraine, damaging equipment in the Zaporozhye and Lviv regions, emergency recovery work is underway.

War in Ukraine • June 22, 04:35 AM • 33062 views
Occupiers hire bailiffs for Fake Courts in the occupied territories

The russian federation hires bailiffs for Fake Courts in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories, offering high salaries and social benefits.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 11:17 PM • 105801 views
Half of Berdyansk was left without electricity again: what is known

Half of the temporarily occupied city of Berdyansk, Zaporizhia region, was again left without electricity.

Society • June 21, 01:53 PM • 15007 views
Special conditions for admission to the master's program have been introduced for Ukrainians in the occupied territories: what is known

For Ukrainians living in the temporarily occupied territories, there are special conditions that provide for the possibility of not taking a single entrance test and a single entrance exam for specialties.

Society • June 21, 01:51 PM • 36712 views
Traffic through the Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Station will be blocked: what is known

Traffic on the Dnipro hydroelectric power station is temporarily restricted.

Society • June 21, 12:11 PM • 16095 views
350 thousand those liable for military service updated their data in the Central Administrative District

About 350 thousand those liable for military service have already updated their data in administrative service centers, while 17-18 thousand requests for updating their credentials are received weekly.

Society • June 21, 11:30 AM • 14981 views
russian agent who launched missile strikes on Kharkiv sentenced to 15 years behind bars

a russian agent who collaborated with the FSB and provided intelligence to launch massive missile strikes on Kharkiv using rocket launchers has been sentenced by a Ukrainian court to 15 years in prison.

War in Ukraine • June 21, 11:16 AM • 33737 views
In Lutsk, employees of the shopping center were attacked with a gas canister: what is known

In Lutsk, employees of the shopping center were attacked with a gas canister.

Crimes and emergencies • June 21, 09:48 AM • 16613 views
Two bloggers who "lit up" the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in social networks were detained

Two bloggers were detained for spreading information about combat positions and movements of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on social networks, and they face up to 8 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • June 21, 07:23 AM • 14970 views
Germany handed over a batch of special equipment to Ukraine to restore energy infrastructure

Germany has handed over a batch of special equipment to Ukraine to restore its energy infrastructure.

Society • June 20, 01:53 PM • 21479 views
Prepared Russian missile strikes on fuel bases in Zaporizhia: FSB agent detained

In Zaporozhye, an FSB agent was detained who collected intelligence about fuel and lubricants bases and routes of tanker trucks carrying fuel for Ukrainian military equipment to prepare new Russian missile strikes and drone strikes.

War in Ukraine • June 20, 07:14 AM • 23329 views
Construction of an "underground school" begins in Zaporizhia region: what is known

On the basis of the educational institution "sich collegium", construction of the first "underground school" in the Zaporozhye region has begun, which is designed for more than 1,000 students in two shifts.

Society • June 19, 07:00 PM • 104672 views
Russians have not yet started building a new railroad line in Crimea to connect with Russia - Chistikov

Russia is building a new railroad from Rostov to Crimea via the occupied territories, but construction has not yet reached Crimea itself, and the existing railroad connection to Crimea is damaged and problematic to use due to Ukrainian shelling.

War in Ukraine • June 19, 12:38 PM • 24083 views
In Zaporizhzhia a rescuer saved a drowning child in a swimming pool

Yulia, a rescue worker, saved 6-year-old Oleksandra, who almost drowned in the pool while her mother was distracted.

Society • June 19, 10:31 AM • 14331 views
Attacked and threatened with a grenade: in occupied Berdiansk, Russians took 50 thousand rubles from a man

In occupied Berdiansk, two Russians broke into a local resident's apartment, threatened him with a dummy grenade, and took 50,000 rubles, claiming it was a debt repayment.

War in Ukraine • June 18, 11:38 AM • 36391 views
Russia fired a missile in the direction of Odesa region at night: no casualties or damage

Russia fired a cruise missile at Odesa region at night, causing no casualties or damage.

War in Ukraine • June 18, 11:17 AM • 25398 views
Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed 13 areas of enemy's personnel concentration over the last day - General Staff

Over the last day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck at 13 enemy concentration areas and conducted 136 combat engagements.

War in Ukraine • June 18, 07:31 AM • 31174 views
SBU: Shop assistant spied for Russian Federation on Defense Forces units in Dnipro and Zaporizzhya regions

A Russian informant who spied for the occupiers on the Defense Forces in Dnipropetrovs'k and Zaporizhzhia regions was detained by the SBU while taking pictures of Ukrainian armored vehicles.

War in Ukraine • June 18, 07:25 AM • 32531 views
Ukrainian air defense shoots down all 10 enemy drones in Zaporizhzhia and Dnipro regions

The Ukrainian Air Defense Forces shot down all 10 enemy Shahed drones launched by russia in Zaporizhzhia and Dnipro regions on June 18, 2024.

War in Ukraine • June 18, 04:28 AM • 27410 views