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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 number of victims of the Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia has increased to two, wounded to tenPhoto

As a result of strikes by Russian guided aerial bombs on Zaporizhzhia, two people were killed and ten were wounded. People remain under the rubble of a multi-story building, a rescue operation is ongoing.

War in Ukraine • July 19, 03:52 PM • 3934 views
In Zaporizhzhia, a five-story building was damaged due to a Russian attack: there is a casualty, a woman and a child are under the rubblePhotoVideo

The enemy struck Zaporizhzhia with guided aerial bombs, damaging a five-story building. A woman and a child are trapped under the rubble of the apartment building.

Society • July 19, 03:22 PM • 5533 views
Occupants struck a residential quarter in Zaporizhzhia - OVA

Head of Zaporizhzhia OVA Ivan Fedorov reported a strike on a residential quarter. Explosions also occurred in the region.

War in Ukraine • July 19, 02:51 PM • 9057 views
Russian drones attacked Zaporizhzhia, a person was injured, fires broke out in a private house and a university buildingVideo

Russian drones attacked Zaporizhzhia, injuring one person. The strikes caused fires in a private house and a higher education institution building.

War in Ukraine • July 18, 10:12 PM • 3981 views
Russian UAV attacked the Kyiv-Zaporizhzhia passenger train - no casualties

On Saturday, a Russian drone attacked a passenger train on the Kyiv-Zaporizhzhia route. Passengers and the crew were evacuated, no casualties.

Society • July 18, 10:29 AM • 5641 views
Occupiers ordered to intensify drone strikes on gas stations and transport near the front line and in the border area - GUR

Russian occupiers have received orders to step up drone strikes on civilian infrastructure and motor vehicles in frontline areas and border regions. The GUR urges Ukrainians to remain vigilant and respond to air raid signals.

War in Ukraine • July 17, 10:32 AM • 12852 views
In Zaporizhzhia, a "private facility" was discovered in an apartment where, under the guise of "care," elderly people were deprived of their dignity - ombudsman

In Zaporizhzhia, 8 people, most of them with limited mobility, were found in a 40 sq. m apartment in unsanitary conditions. After the ombudsman's intervention, they were evacuated, and criminal proceedings have been initiated.

Society • July 16, 05:31 PM • 24667 views
Airstrike on Zaporizhzhia: death toll rises to three, among the wounded is a childPhoto

As a result of an airstrike by Russian troops on Zaporizhzhia on July 16, three people were killed. Among the two wounded is a child, residential buildings were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 16, 04:27 PM • 4708 views
Occupants attacked Zaporizhzhia with three KABs: two dead, one person under rubblePhoto

Russian troops struck Zaporizhzhia with guided aerial bombs. Two people died, another is likely under the rubble.

War in Ukraine • July 16, 02:37 PM • 4408 views
Kyiv suffered the sixth ballistic attack of the russian federation in July - Zelenskyy reactedPhotoVideo

President Zelenskyy reported two dead and five wounded as a result of a night missile attack on Kyiv. He emphasized the need to accelerate deliveries of interceptors for air defense due to the sixth ballistic attack on the capital in July.

War in Ukraine • July 16, 07:35 AM • 4307 views
In Zaporizhzhia, they are strengthening air raid alerts, particularly in the event of a threat from KABs (guided aerial bombs)

In Zaporizhzhia, they are expanding the capabilities of the "Air Alert" application and implementing Cell Broadcast technology. The signal in the event of a threat from KABs will sound for five minutes instead of three.

Society • July 16, 03:33 AM • 17293 views
Number of victims of russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia rises to three - OVA

As a result of enemy attacks in Zaporizhzhia, three people were killed, 15 were injured. Victims aged 28 to 77 are receiving medical assistance.

War in Ukraine • July 15, 06:53 PM • 4491 views
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Heat in the carriages of Ukrainian trains: what Ukrzaliznytsia says and what the situation with air conditioners isPhoto

A man died on the Odesa-Kyiv train not long ago. This sparked discussions about stuffiness during the heat. Ukrzaliznytsia states that the air conditioner was working and the crew acted professionally. It also explained the overall situation with the carriages.

Society • July 15, 11:54 AM • 56970 views
Police officer detained after accident with a van on the oncoming lanePhoto

A police officer driving a Toyota Camry is suspected of driving into the oncoming lane and colliding with a minibus. The driver and two passengers of the minibus were hospitalized with injuries.

Society • July 14, 10:02 AM • 4559 views
Zelenskyy sent a message about sanctions against Russia and regarding European anti-ballistic defense after the night attack by the Russian FederationVideo

President Zelenskyy reacted to the night attack by the Russian Federation, during which 135 drones and 10 missiles, including ballistic ones, were launched. He emphasized the need for the adoption of the 21st EU sanctions package and agreements on European anti-ballistic defense.

War in Ukraine • July 14, 08:03 AM • 4277 views
Number of victims of the airstrike on Zaporizhzhia rises to 12, including a childPhoto

As a result of the Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia, 12 people were injured, including one child. Rescuers extinguished a fire in a residential building and discovered another source of ignition.

War in Ukraine • July 13, 08:15 PM • 3966 views
The enemy struck Zaporizhzhia and its suburbs with aerial bombs: seven people injured, including a childPhoto

Russian troops struck Zaporizhzhia and its suburbs with guided aerial bombs. As a result of the shelling, seven people were injured, including one child.

War in Ukraine • July 13, 04:05 PM • 3729 views
Russian night attack on Zaporizhzhia claimed lives of two people - their bodies recovered from the rubblePhoto

As a result of a night strike by a Russian drone on Zaporizhzhia, two people were killed. 11 people were injured, including a 15-year-old boy in serious condition.

War in Ukraine • July 13, 08:08 AM • 4077 views
Zelenskyy expects new meetings with partners to increase pressure on the russian federation and protect Ukraine

The President of Ukraine stated the need to increase pressure on Russia through new sanctions and projects, in particular the European anti-ballistic shield FREYJA. Meetings and negotiations are expected in the near future to strengthen the protection of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • July 13, 07:33 AM • 4793 views
In Zaporizhzhia, 12 multi-story buildings were damaged due to a Russian attack, utility workers are eliminating the consequencesPhoto

As a result of Russian attacks in Zaporizhzhia, 12 apartment buildings were damaged, one of which suffered significant destruction. Utility services have closed blown-out windows in six buildings, work is ongoing.

War in Ukraine • July 13, 04:35 AM • 25668 views
The number of wounded as a result of a Russian drone strike on Zaporizhzhia has increased to six, including a childPhoto

In Zaporizhzhia, the number of victims of a Russian drone strike on a residential building has increased to six people, including a 15-year-old boy. Houses, cars, and a hospital were damaged, and firefighting efforts are ongoing.

War in Ukraine • July 12, 10:44 PM • 4505 views
A Russian drone hit a high-rise building in Zaporizhzhia, a fire broke out in the building, there are woundedVideo

Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones, damaging high-rise buildings. Two people were injured, a large-scale fire broke out in one of the buildings.

War in Ukraine • July 12, 08:24 PM • 4072 views
Russians have been attacking gas stations in Zaporizhzhia since morning, there are casualties

Russian troops attacked gas stations in Zaporizhzhia. Preliminary, three people were injured as a result of one of the strikes.

War in Ukraine • July 6, 06:34 AM • 3622 views
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Is Ukraine's energy system ready for abnormal heat and what threats to its operation exist

The Ukrainian energy system passed the first month of summer relatively stable, but remains vulnerable. Experts warn of a capacity deficit of up to 2.4 GW due to nuclear power plant repairs and possible new attacks.

Society • June 24, 06:39 PM • 101784 views
An enemy drone struck a logistics operator in Zaporizhzhia, three woundedPhoto

A Russian drone attacked the building of a logistics operator in Zaporizhzhia. At least three people were injured.

Society • June 19, 03:31 PM • 5268 views
Occupiers ordered to intensify FPV strikes on civilian targets in Zaporizhzhia - intelligence

The Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) reports an order given to the occupiers to strike civilian targets in Zaporizhzhia with FPV drones. To escalate the terror, the invaders are promised new supplies of UAVs.

War in Ukraine • June 18, 01:03 PM • 16983 views
General Staff refutes Russian fake about Ukrainian drone attack on bus carrying children's football team in Bryansk region

The General Staff of the AFU refuted Russia's claims regarding a strike on a bus with children in the Bryansk region. The Defense Forces did not deploy drones in this region.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 01:45 PM • 3905 views
Night attack on Zaporizhzhia — rescuers show the aftermathPhotoVideo

In Zaporizhzhia, a UAV attack damaged 9 houses and caused a fire. One person was killed, seven were injured, and psychological assistance was provided to 38 people.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 04:26 AM • 4069 views
Massive drone attack on Zaporizhzhia – number of wounded increasesPhoto

Occupiers attacked residential neighborhoods of Zaporizhzhia with dozens of drones. As a result of the strikes, a man in a car was killed, and seven other people were injured.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 11:38 PM • 16054 views
Five strikes on Zaporizhzhia result in one death and multiple firesPhotoVideo

As a result of five strikes on Zaporizhzhia, one person was killed and three others were injured. An educational institution, a shopping center, and residential buildings were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 09:09 PM • 5048 views