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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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Travel only for passenger transport: patrol officers warned about traffic restrictions through Dneproges

After the Russian missile strike on June 1, traffic on the dam of the Dnieper hydroelectric power station was restored in a limited mode with restrictions on the weight and speed of vehicles.

Society • June 5, 02:13 PM • 35546 views
In Zaporozhye restored traffic through Dneproges - RMA

A few days after the Russian missile strike on the Dnipro hydroelectric power station, Public Utilities were able to restore traffic through the hydroelectric power station dam.

Society • June 5, 01:28 PM • 16299 views
Planes and cars: VAKS nationalized the property of Balytsky's collaborator for more than UAH 120 million

The Supreme Anti-Corruption Court granted the claim of the Ministry of justice to recover assets worth more than UAH 120 million from collaborator Yevhen Balytsky, including planes, apartments, cars and companies in the temporarily occupied part of Zaporizhia region.

Politics • June 5, 11:57 AM • 17369 views
Consequences of enemy attacks: by winter, Ukrainians can spend a significant part of the day without electricity – FT

By winter, Ukrainians can spend a significant part of the day without electricity due to serious damage to the power grid caused by Russian attacks.

Society • June 5, 09:53 AM • 118151 views
Russians are holding a propaganda forum for Ukrainian youth in the occupied South - Center for National Resistance

the Russians plan to hold a youth forum called "Young South" in the occupied cities of Ukraine this summer, which aims to ideologically process local youth through Kremlin propaganda and pseudo-intellectual speeches.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 02:03 PM • 19156 views
Prepared terrorist attacks against military personnel of the shopping center in Zaporozhye: an FSB agent was detained

The security service of Ukraine prevented a series of terrorist attacks planned by an FSB agent against military personnel of the Defense Forces in the frontline city of Zaporozhye, detaining a Russian agent who was preparing to lay explosives under cars near military enlistment offices.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 07:38 AM • 19366 views
Three more children have been injured in Ukraine since the beginning of the week due to the Russian war

Three other children, including a 12-year-old boy who died in the Donetsk region and two wounded in Dnipro, have been victims of Russia's armed aggression since the beginning of the week. The total number of affected children reached more than 1,919.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 07:08 AM • 24125 views
Invaders began to act more actively in the Orekhovsky direction-General Staff

The Russian occupiers intensified attacks in the Orekhovsky direction, especially in the area of Malaya Tokmachka, Zaporizhia region, making seven attacks there during the day.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 05:24 PM • 27763 views
Occupiers classified registers of” nationalized " property - Center for National Resistance

The processes of" nationalization "of property in the temporarily occupied territories are gaining scale, causing mass indignation among people who fell under the occupation, as they cannot access information about which objects were included in the list of" nationalized " property.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 02:22 PM • 21233 views
More than 2.5 thousand teenagers from Ukraine should be sent to military exercises in the Russian Federation - CNS

More than 2,500 teenagers aged 13 to 17 from the occupied Ukrainian territories will receive military training in the Volgograd region of Russia, which is a violation of international norms and standards for the protection of minors from participating in military operations.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 01:45 PM • 20648 views
In Kiev, fraudsters who collected about 5 million hryvnias under the guise of a charitable foundation will be tried

Law enforcement officers handed over to the court an indictment against three people suspected of fraudulently collecting about 5 million hryvnias through a fake charity organization under the guise of helping children.

Crimes and emergencies • June 3, 11:44 AM • 24616 views
British intelligence assessed the impact of the Kremlin's removal of"highly competent commanders"

The Kremlin's elimination of" highly competent commanders " may frighten Russian soldiers, and the command will consider obedience to the regime more important than competence.

News of the World • June 2, 03:05 PM • 38859 views
Dneproges in critical condition - Fedorov

Dnipro hydroelectric power station in Zaporizhia is in critical condition after a Russian rocket attack.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 02:31 PM • 56166 views
Restrictions on electricity supply extended by an hour in all regions of Ukraine

Ukrenergo has extended the period of limiting electricity supply in all regions of Ukraine for an hour, from 18:00 to midnight, due to russia's attacks on power facilities in many regions.

Society • June 1, 12:08 PM • 53932 views
In the morning, the russians launched a missile strike on the Kherson region

In the morning, russian troops launched a rocket attack on a cultural center in the village of Berislavsky District of the Kherson region.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 09:56 AM • 53888 views
The number of children affected by the war has increased in Ukraine

550 children were killed and more than 1,364 were injured in Ukraine as a result of russia's armed aggression. Most of the victims were in Donetsk, Kharkiv, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Kiev, Zaporizhia and Mykolaiv regions.

Society • June 1, 08:19 AM • 27883 views
In Zaporozhye blocked traffic through the Dnieper Hydroelectric Power Station

In Zaporizhia, traffic through the Dnipro hydroelectric power station is temporarily blocked due to damage caused by a Russian missile strike, which also damaged more than 20 residential buildings and an energy infrastructure facility.

Society • June 1, 05:40 AM • 39516 views
At night, the air defense system shot down 35 missiles and 46 drones

The Ukrainian Air Force shot down 35 Russian missiles and 46 drones in a massive missile attack on the night of June 1.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 05:10 AM • 32242 views
At night, Russia attacked power facilities in five regions of Ukraine

Russia attacked power facilities in five regions of Ukraine, including Zaporizhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kirovohrad and Ivano-Frankivsk, during the night attack on June 1.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 04:55 AM • 37228 views
Explosions are heard in Zaporozhye.

In Zaporizhia, Ukraine, explosions were heard due to the announcement of an air alert in the city related to possible missile launches by Russian strategic bombers and attack drones.

War in Ukraine • June 1, 12:04 AM • 103501 views
Satellite photos of the consequences of the Ukrainian strike on the Port of Kavkaz in the Krasnodar Territory have appeared

Satellite images show that part of the Kavkaz oil depot was damaged as a result of a Ukrainian rocket attack.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 06:00 PM • 102107 views
Bodies of 212 fallen Ukrainian defenders returned to Ukraine

212 bodies of dead Ukrainian defenders were returned to Ukraine from various frontline areas and temporarily occupied territories.

Society • May 31, 09:00 AM • 22551 views
From June 1, severe or complex cases of acute intestinal infections will be additionally tested for cholera

Starting from June 1, in severe or complex cases of acute intestinal infections in Ukraine, additional laboratory tests for cholera will be conducted to prevent the spread of the disease in a favorable season for the pathogen.

Health • May 31, 08:50 AM • 22430 views
There are never enough missiles and air defense systems, given the power of the enemy-Yevlash

Ukraine will never have enough missiles and air defense systems to effectively counter Russia's massive combined air attacks, so it needs more systems like Patriot, IRIS-T, and NASAMS.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 06:57 AM • 23717 views
In the sky over Ukraine at night all of the 4 "Shaheds" and the "Iskander" missile launched by the enemy were destroyed

All four Shahed attack drones and an Iskander cruise missile launched by Russian troops in Ukraine on the night of May 31 were destroyed by the Ukrainian Air Defense Forces.

War in Ukraine • May 31, 05:15 AM • 26846 views
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This year will be indicative from the point of view of sustainability and functioning of the agricultural business – UKAB

2024 will be a significant year in terms of the sustainability and functioning of the agricultural business. It will show how much farmers were able to adapt to the realities due to the losses from the war.

Economy • May 30, 01:06 PM • 144153 views
Planned blackouts are possible until the end of summer - Ukrainian distribution networks

Planned power outages are possible in Ukraine until the end of summer due to the need for repairs at nuclear power plants, acting general director of Ukrainian distribution networks Artem Martynyuk has said.

Society • May 30, 09:27 AM • 20167 views
Zaporozhye resident who killed his parents was sentenced to life in prison

A resident of Zaporozhye was sentenced to life in prison for the premeditated murder of his parents in October 2023, he killed them because of lifestyle criticism.

Society • May 29, 02:25 PM • 19125 views
In Ukraine, farmers and law firms most often close their businesses: what was the reason

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the number of closures of businesses in the legal sphere and agricultural enterprises has increased. The highest levels of business closures were recorded in Kiev and the region, Dnipropetrovsk, Lviv, as well as Odessa, Zaporizhia and Kiev regions

Economy • May 29, 11:36 AM • 16088 views
Hollywood-style robbery: in Chernihiv, two men dug a hole to rob a bank

Law enforcement officers detained two men who blew up a bank in Chernihiv earlier this month. The perpetrators planned to rob the institution and made a dig in advance, but did not calculate the force of the explosion, which destroyed the walls of the building.

Society • May 28, 02:06 PM • 19078 views