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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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Berdiansk reported explosions outside the city - CMA

Residents of the temporarily occupied city of Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine, reported hearing dull explosions outside the city for half an hour.

War in Ukraine • February 3, 10:26 AM • 32141 views
The enemy struck 131 times at 19 localities in Zaporizhzhia over the last day

Over the past day, the enemy fired 131 times at 19 localities in Zaporizhzhia region, with no Ukrainian troops suffering any casualties.

War in Ukraine • February 3, 07:00 AM • 31040 views
Ukrainian Defense Ministry: 77 combat engagements took place in the frontline over the last day

According to the General Staff, Ukrainian troops repelled 77 combat engagements in various parts of the frontline over the past day.

War in Ukraine • February 3, 05:39 AM • 32700 views
The occupiers created an operator in Zaporizhzhia to manage the captured enterprises: they will share the loot

the Russians in the occupied territories of the Zaporizhzhia region transfer captured Ukrainian enterprises to the so-called "development corporation", but in fact, this is just a way to loot the region's assets and profitably sell goods in Russia. A similar scheme is already successfully used in the region for grain crops.

War in Ukraine • February 2, 02:37 PM • 26626 views
Civilians were tortured during the occupation of Kyiv region: four russians are suspected

Four russian servicemen were served suspicion notices in absentia for torturing civilians in the occupied districts of Kyiv region in violation of the laws and customs of war.

War in Ukraine • February 2, 12:23 PM • 22627 views
Ukraine returns 4 more children from the temporarily occupied territories

Ukraine returned 4 more children from the occupied districts of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions.

Society • February 2, 11:17 AM • 30256 views
Nearly 20 people detained in Georgia sex trafficking investigation

Police have arrested 19 people at a home in Georgia who are suspected in a sex trafficking case.

News of the World • February 2, 11:03 AM • 25651 views
Humenyuk: Russian Federation has concentrated a group of more than 70,000 personnel on the left bank of Dnipro river

According to a spokeswoman for the Southern Ukrainian Defense Forces, Russia has amassed more than 70,000 troops on the left bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.

War in Ukraine • February 2, 08:23 AM • 30153 views
Russians attacked Donetsk region 13 times in 24 hours: there is a casualty and destruction

Russian shelling damaged educational institutions, an administrative building and more than 20 houses in Donetsk region, and one person was wounded.

War in Ukraine • February 2, 08:00 AM • 24519 views
Over 150 hostile attacks took place in Zaporizhzhya region, two people were wounded

Over the past day, Russian troops fired 153 times at 25 localities in Zaporizhzhya region, wounding two people.

War in Ukraine • February 2, 06:49 AM • 30372 views
63 combat engagements took place in the frontline over the last day - General Staff

According to the General Staff's report, 63 combat engagements took place on the frontline over the past day.

War in Ukraine • February 2, 06:01 AM • 26718 views
Residents of Odesa region donate more than a thousand drones to the needs of the Defense Forces

More than 1,000 drones purchased at the expense of Odesa taxpayers have been handed over to the Armed Forces to support troops in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 07:59 PM • 25184 views
Ukrainian troops repelled 58 attacks, most of them in the Avdiivka, Maryinka and Kherson sectors

Ukrainian troops repelled 58 enemy attacks in several sectors over the last day, Avdiivka, Maryinka and Kherson remain the hottest spots in the combat zone.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 07:54 PM • 27829 views
In occupied Berdyansk, russians are preparing for falsifications in the russian presidential election

In the temporarily occupied Berdiansk, russians are preparing to rig the upcoming presidential election by bringing additional voters and registering non-existent voters.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 02:25 PM • 24485 views
Over 900 Mariupol defenders remain in Russian captivity - Azov commander

More than 900 Azov fighters who defended Mariupol for 86 days are still in Russian captivity, despite all previous prisoner exchanges.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 01:27 PM • 25782 views
As a result of the evening attack of enemy drones on Kharkiv, there was a hit on the territory of the promotional facility - OVA

No one was injured in the attack by enemy drones on a civilian industrial facility in Kharkiv.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 06:48 AM • 31927 views
Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia region almost 170 times per day, using 58 drones

Russian troops attacked 27 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, conducting 169 strikes using 58 drones, but without casualties.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 06:37 AM • 25152 views
Nearly three dozen localities suffered air strikes over the last day: situation at the front

Over the past day, the enemy fired 97 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and populated areas.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 05:56 AM • 29749 views
Turkish business joins the restoration of Ukrainian infrastructure

The meeting discussed the involvement of Turkish business in the reconstruction of Ukrainian infrastructure, such as seaports, roads and bridges, in order to increase exports and economic cooperation between the two countries.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 04:15 PM • 33698 views
They actively attract tourists and use "dead souls": the occupiers have begun to register fake voters

The occupation authorities are actively engaging touring voters to inflate the turnout at the "presidential elections of the Russian Federation. " There is also an intensive registration of "dead souls" to give the appearance of legal participation in the "elections" in the TOT.

Society • January 31, 03:50 PM • 30701 views
50th prisoner exchange: defenders of Azovstal, Zmiine and Kherson return to Ukraine

Among those released from captivity are many defenders of Mariupol, soldiers who were on "Azovstal", Zmiiny Island, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Kherson and Sumy directions.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 12:59 PM • 26940 views
Headed a fake "forestry" on the basis of a Ukrainian enterprise: collaborator who "managed" in occupied Kupyansk is convicted

The collaborator, who headed the fake forestry department in occupied Kupyansk, was sentenced to 9 years in prison for coordinating the budget and activities in support of the Russian occupation.

Crimes and emergencies • January 31, 12:44 PM • 24940 views
"Greetings for the occupiers": loud explosions reported in Tokmak - Fedorov

Explosions were heard in the city of Tokmak, Zaporizhzhya region of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 10:19 AM • 18567 views
Official of a military unit was served a notice of suspicion in Mykolaiv region for accruing one million hryvnias in extra payments to his subordinates

The chief of staff of a military unit in Mykolaiv region is suspected of illegally charging UAH 1 million to subordinates who did not actually perform combat missions.

Crimes and emergencies • January 31, 09:56 AM • 19372 views
In Zaporizhzhia region the enemy made 156 attacks: they used aircraft, artillery and MLRS and carried out 47 drone attacks

The head of the Zaporizhzhia regional military administration said that over the past day, Russian troops fired 156 times at 24 localities in the region, including 47 drone strikes and 4 air strikes, with no casualties reported.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 06:43 AM • 22161 views
14 out of 20 enemy Shahed drones were shot down in Ukraine at night

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the destruction of 14 of the 20 Shahed drones launched by Russian forces over Ukraine on the night of January 31.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 06:19 AM • 22458 views
Russians in the TOT of Zaporizhzhia region have banned doctors from using social networks

In the TOT of Zaporizhzhia region, hospital employees are banned from using social media and threatened with dismissal. This is an attempt to prevent the leakage of information about the losses of Russian troops.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 04:00 AM • 110080 views
In Crimea, the occupier is trying to protect the logistics of supplying "Kalibr" and drones - Humeniuk

Russia is attempting to protect logistical routes in occupied Crimea by using civilian vehicles as cover, as well as covering strategic sections near Sevastopol with air defence systems and also to cover strategic sections near Sevastopol with air defence systems.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 07:40 AM • 23725 views
Russian troops strike 159 times in Zaporizhzhia region: infrastructure damaged

Over the past day, Russian troops conducted 159 strikes on 19 localities in Zaporizhzhia region, including 48 unmanned attacks. The attacks damaged infrastructure but resulted in no casualties.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 07:27 AM • 21176 views
Ukrainian troops continue to hold back the enemy in the Avdiivka sector: frontline situation

More than 70 combat clashes took place at the front during the past day. Meanwhile, Russia hit 10 missiles strikes on civilian infrastructure objects.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 05:33 AM • 109714 views