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Zhytomyr

A city in northern Ukraine
Zhytomyr is a city in northern Ukraine, the administrative center of Zhytomyr Oblast, located on the Teteriv River. It was founded in 884. The city has an area of 61 km² and, as of 2022, a population of 261,624 people. It is known as the birthplace of the outstanding designer Serhiy Koroliov. The city houses a unique museum of cosmonautics.
1907
Serhiy Koroliov, a scientist, spacecraft designer, and founder of practical cosmonautics, was born in the city
1918
It temporarily served as the capital of the Ukrainian People's Republic
1970
The first museum of cosmonautics in Ukraine at that time, dedicated to space achievements, was opened
1990
One of the first cities where the Ukrainian blue and yellow flag was raised more than a year before Ukraine's declaration of independence
2018
The city entered the top 10 most comfortable cities in Ukraine according to Focus magazine
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Zhytomyr region under drone attack: houses damaged, police officers injured

At night, the Russians attacked the Zhytomyr region with kamikaze drones, damaging civilian infrastructure and residential buildings. During the liquidation of the consequences of repeated strikes, two police officers were injured.

War in Ukraine • April 27, 07:35 AM • 13312 views
Seeing off 2025: how to commemorate the dead and what are the safety measures this year

April 27, 2025, marks the beginning of the Commemorative Week – a time to honor the deceased. Traditions, permissions, prohibitions, and safety measures in various regions of Ukraine during the Commemorative Days.

Society • April 25, 05:56 AM • 166968 views
Oleksiy Kharchenko appointed head of Luhansk Regional State Administration

On April 17, 2024, the President of Ukraine appointed Oleksiy Kharchenko as the head of the Luhansk Regional State Administration. Prior to this, he headed the Sievierodonetsk MVA.

Politics • April 17, 08:37 PM • 4080 views
A warm start to the week is expected: weather forecast in Ukraine for April 14

On Monday, Ukraine will have comfortable spring weather, with temperatures up to +17°. Only in the west are local rains possible, in other regions no precipitation is expected.

Weather and environment • April 14, 04:15 AM • 8721 views
A hostile drone hit a high-rise building in the Zhytomyr region: one dead, five injured

In the Zhytomyr district, an enemy drone hit a multi-story building, damaging at least 5 houses. One person died, five were injured, including a child born in 2011.

Society • April 10, 06:01 PM • 28397 views
In the Zhytomyr region, a "Shahed" hit a five-story building: there are likely casualties

On April 10, a "Shahed" hit a five-story building in Ozerne, Zhytomyr region. Casualties among the population are reported, the strike hit the center of the city.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 05:22 PM • 12140 views
In Zhytomyr, a man tried to escape from the TCC by spraying a pepper spray can: details of the incident

In Zhytomyr, a man who was being escorted to the military medical commission used pepper spray against TCC employees and tried to escape. The video captured the moment of detention to prevent escape.

Society • April 9, 12:13 PM • 12401 views
Warming in Ukraine: in which regions the heating season has already ended

In Ukraine, some regions have already turned off heating due to warming. Local authorities are ready to restore heat supply to social facilities in case of bad weather.

Society • April 4, 03:00 PM • 13667 views
Starting Monday, 40 more speed cameras will be operational in various regions of Ukraine: where exactly

Starting March 24, 40 speed cameras will be operational in Ukraine, 36 of which will be installed in new locations, and 4 will resume operation. Cameras will appear in various regions.

Society • March 23, 02:51 PM • 110150 views
Air defense forces destroyed 47 of 90 enemy UAVs

On the night of March 16, Russia attacked Ukraine with 90 drones, 47 of which were shot down by air defense forces. Chernihiv, Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odesa regions were under attack.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 07:18 AM • 28012 views
The incidence of acute respiratory infections is falling, but the epidemic threshold is still exceeded at a high level in 5 regions - Ministry of Health

In a week, 261,000 Ukrainians fell ill with acute respiratory infections, influenza and COVID-19. Most cases were recorded in Zhytomyr, Kyiv, Rivne, Poltava and Cherkasy regions.

Society • March 13, 09:00 AM • 17320 views
Law enforcers prevent terrorist attack in Zhytomyr: 16-year-old Russian agent detained

The SBU detained a teenager who, on the instructions of Russia, planned to detonate improvised explosives on the Alley of Glory to Heroes. The Russians intended to remotely activate the explosive device together with the perpetrator.

War in Ukraine • February 28, 05:03 PM • 32180 views
Woman and children suffer from Russian attack in Zhytomyr region

A massive air strike damaged buildings in Zhytomyr district. A woman and two children were hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • February 25, 07:29 AM • 27255 views
He was angry with his wife: in Zhytomyr, a stepfather kicked his 7-year-old stepson in the face

In Zhytomyr, a drunk man kicked his 7-year-old stepson in the face who stood up for his mother during a family conflict. The woman and her children were placed in a shelter, and criminal proceedings were opened against the offender.

Society • February 22, 05:57 PM • 31916 views
Tragic fire in Zhytomyr region: two children among the dead

A deadly fire broke out in a private house in the village of Zamozhne, Zhytomyr district. Four people died, including two children, and another man was hospitalized.

Crimes and emergencies • February 22, 05:00 PM • 32572 views
16-year-old Russian agent made explosives to blow up police in Zhytomyr, detained - SBU

The SBU detained a 16-year-old girl who manufactured explosive devices on the order of Russian special services.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 08:10 AM • 35892 views
High level of air pollution in Kyiv: Ministry of Environmental Protection named the reason

A high level of air pollution has been recorded in Kyiv due to low wind speed and fog. Harmful substances accumulate in the ground layer of the atmosphere, especially from industry and transport.

Kyiv • February 13, 07:10 AM • 36777 views
Air quality deterioration in Kyiv: what caused it

Air quality in the capital is deteriorating due to dust accumulation and unfavorable weather conditions. Kyiv residents are advised to close windows, limit their time outside and drink more water.

Kyiv • February 12, 07:57 AM • 51266 views
In a Zhytomyr kindergarten, a teacher used force against children during a walk: Education Ombudsman responds

Cameras captured a teacher at kindergarten #58 in Zhytomyr pushing children during a walk. The Education Ombudsman responded to the incident, the teacher was fired, and an internal investigation was launched.

Society • February 6, 08:50 AM • 29393 views
Russians blew up their agent to get rid of a witness: SBU on terrorist attack in Rivne shopping center

The SBU discloses details of the explosion in the Rivne shopping center, where a 21-year-old terrorist attacker was killed. Russians remotely blew up a recruited agent immediately after entering the building, wounding 8 soldiers.

War in Ukraine • February 5, 11:37 AM • 95956 views
Driver ignored a request to stop traffic during a minute of silence: a driver was fined in Rivne

The driver of a Volkswagen Passat did not stop during the minute of silence for those killed in the war, ignoring the request of the traffic police. Law enforcement officers found the offender and fined him for driving while the gesture was prohibited.

Society • January 28, 02:23 PM • 28528 views
Man throws grenade at woman with child in Zaporizhzhia: he is taken into custody

During a quarrel, a 57-year-old man threw a grenade into the room where an IDP from Donetsk region and her 13-year-old daughter were staying. The woman sustained minor injuries and contusion, the child was unharmed, and the attacker was taken into custody.

Crimes and emergencies • January 27, 09:46 PM • 60456 views
Terrorist attack against police officers prevented in Zhytomyr: explosives was hidden in a toy

Two Russian agents who planned to blow up a police unit with improvised explosive devices were detained in Zhytomyr. The offenders rented an apartment and installed two explosives, one of which was hidden in a toy.

Crimes and emergencies • January 23, 08:34 AM • 23771 views
A morgue worker stole a wedding ring from the body of a fallen soldier and sold it to a pawnshop: what punishment awaits him

In the Zhytomyr region, a forensic officer cut a gold wedding ring off the hand of a fallen defender of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and handed it over to a pawnshop for 3,900 UAH. The widow noticed the jewelry was missing after her husband's burial.

War in Ukraine • January 15, 01:49 PM • 33352 views
In Zhytomyr region Russian drone attack damages gas station, injures man

An attack by enemy drones damaged a gas station in Zhytomyr district, including the premises, pumps and cars. One person received shrapnel wounds and was hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • January 14, 07:46 AM • 28770 views
After the night attack by Russian drones emergency power outages applied in Zhytomyr region, electricity consumption increased - Ukrenergo

Due to lower temperatures, electricity consumption increased by 7. 6% compared to the previous business day. Emergency blackouts are introduced in Zhytomyr region following a nighttime drone attack.

Society • January 13, 09:53 AM • 70444 views
Air alert announced in Kyiv

An air alert has been declared in the capital of Ukraine, and residents are being asked to go to shelters. The Ukrainian Air Force spotted enemy drones flying over several regions, including Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • January 5, 11:52 PM • 34064 views
Explosives were detonated near the shopping center in Zhytomyr region on the order of Russia: two suspects detained

Two suspects in the terrorist attack near the shopping center were detained in Berdychiv. According to the investigation, they manufactured and detonated an explosive device on the instructions of Russian handlers.

War in Ukraine • December 27, 09:15 AM • 20932 views
A truck and a minibus collide on the Kyiv-Chop highway: a child is among the victims

A Mercedes Sprinter and a GAZ truck collided on the Kyiv-Chop highway near Korostyshiv. Four people were injured in the accident, including a child born in 2008, and one woman had to be unblocked by rescuers.

Crimes and emergencies • December 19, 09:53 AM • 13059 views
In Berdychiv, 5 pairs of the debtor's socks were seized and put up for auction

The State Enforcement Service in Berdychiv seized 5 pairs of the debtor's socks and put them up for auction through Setam. The starting price for each pair is UAH 20.

Society • December 13, 02:14 PM • 18782 views