Zaporizhzhya Oblast

Zelenskyy offers Restoration Agency head position to Zaporizhzhya governor

Zaporizhzhya Regional Governor Ivan Fedorov announced that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered him the position of head of Ukraine's Restoration Agency, Ukrinform reported on September 3.

3 September, 11:30 AM

Russia strikes another Epicentr hypermarket in Ukraine

Russian forces struck an Epicentr hypermarket in Zaporizhzhya on Aug. 28, injuring at least four people, Zaporizhzhya Oblast Governor Ivan Fedorov said.

28 August, 11:04 AM

Ukraine to seek return of 70-year-old woman sentenced in Russia for donating to Armed Forces

Ukraine will appeal to the Russian side for the return of 70-year-old Svitlana Loi, a resident of Tokmak in Zaporizhzhya Oblast who was sentenced in Russia to 15 years in prison over donations to the Ukrainian military, Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets told journalists on Aug. 27, according to hromadske.

27 August, 07:49 PM

Russian court upholds 15-year term for Ukrainian donor aged 70

A Moscow appellate court upheld the sentence handed down to Svitlana Loy, a 70-year-old resident of occupied Tokmak in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Oblast, whom an occupation "Zaporizhzhya court" sentenced earlier this year to 15 years in prison for making donations to Ukraine's Armed Forces, Russian outlet Mediazona reported on Aug. 25.

27 August, 04:15 PM

Soldiers of Ukraine's 121st Brigade say they had no rotation for nearly four months

Soldiers of Ukraine's 121st Territorial Defense Brigade said they have spent nearly four months at combat positions without rotation and face shortages of drinking water, food and medicine, according to an appeal on Facebook on Aug. 9.

12 August, 06:52 PM

Russian airstrike targets Zaporizhzhya residential district, sparking massive fires

A Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia overnight on August 12 damaged an Epicentr shopping mall in a residential district and sparked a major fire, Regional Governor Ivan Fedorov reported.

12 August, 08:06 AM

Ukraine destroys 8 Russian air defense assets overnight – Magyar

Operators from Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed eight elements of Russia's air defense system overnight into July 20, Unmanned Systems Forces commander Robert "Magyar" Brovdi reported on Telegram.

20 July, 06:53 PM

Russian drone strikes Zaporizhzhya train for second day, hurting train attendant

Russian forces attacked a passenger train with a drone in Zaporizhzhya Oblast on July 19, for the second straight day, injuring a train conductor, Ukrainian Railways reported.

19 July, 11:18 AM

Kyiv court returns major granite deposit to the state

A commercial court in Kyiv has invalidated the results of a State Service of Geology and Subsoil electronic auction for a granite deposit in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Oblast, along with the resulting sales contract and special permit, the Prosecutor General's Office said on June 30.

30 June, 04:37 PM

Russian glide bomb strike on Zaporizhzhia beach injures six

Four people, including three children, were injured after a Russian attack on a beach in Zaporizhzhia, regional governor Ivan Fedorov said on June 24.

24 June, 07:07 PM

Russian strike hits bus stop in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, killing and injuring civilians

A Russian strike on the settlement of Balabyne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast killed three people and injured three others, local authorities said on June 7.

7 June, 08:13 PM

Two killed in Russian drone strike on Zaporizhzhia (UPDATED)

A Russian attack on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia killed two people, regional governor Ivan Fedorov said on June 6.

6 June, 11:49 AM

Ukraine's 118th Brigade earns national record for holding frontline village 1,500 days straight

Ukraine's 118th Separate Mechanized Brigade was entered into the Ukrainian Book of Records on May 25 for defending the village of Mala Tokmachka in Zaporizhzhya Oblast for more than 1,500 consecutive days under constant Russian assaults, artillery strikes, air attacks and drone strikes, the brigade announced on Facebook.

25 May, 11:15 AM

Russian soldiers in Zaporizhzhya Oblast die en masse from poisoned alcohol

Soldiers from Russia’s 166th Separate Motorized Rifle Regiment died in large numbers after drinking poisoned alcohol on the Orikhiv front in Zaporizhzhya Oblast, with their bodies left unrecovered for five to six days, Ukrainian military intelligence reported.

20 May, 06:06 PM

Ukrainian forces liberate Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhzhya Oblast

Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) special forces have regained control of Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhzhya Oblast, the agency’s press service reported on May 18.

18 May, 02:24 PM

Russian drone hits railway station in Vilniansk, wounding 2 commuter train passengers

A Russian drone struck a railway station in Vilniansk, Zaporizhzhya Oblast on May 15, injuring two passengers aboard a Zaporizhzhya-2–Synelnykove commuter train who were unable to evacuate in time, Ukraine's Ministry for Communities and Territories Development reported.

15 May, 11:47 AM

Zaporizhzhya Oblast hit in Russian KAB bomb attacks

Russian forces struck the city of Zaporizhzhya and Zaporizhzhya Oblast with guided glide bombs (KABs), regional governor Ivan Fedorov reported on May 12.

12 May, 10:45 AM

Russian drone hits commuter minibus near Zaporizhzhya, killing 1, wounding 4

A Russian drone hit a commuter minibus in the Zaporizhzhya district, killing one and wounding four, regional military governor Ivan Fedorov reported on April 25.

25 April, 02:57 PM

Russia to develop one of the world’s largest metal deposits in occupied Ukraine

Russian company Reale Engineering Invest will develop the Velyko-Tokmak manganese deposit in occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast, The Moscow Times reported on Apr. 17.

17 April, 01:45 PM

Ukraine liberates 12 settlements on Oleksandrivske axis – Syrskyi

Ukraine’s Defense Forces regained control of about 480 square kilometers and liberated 12 settlements during a counteroffensive on the Oleksandrivske axis, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Apr. 5.

5 April, 09:21 PM

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