War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Zaporizhzhia Oblast


Orikhiv

28 February 2024
Ukrainian national flags flutter in front of a heavily damaged apartment building in Orikhiv
Ukrainian national flags flutter in front of a heavily damaged apartment building in Orikhiv, Ukraine, February 28, 2024.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

8 January 2024
A local woman stands next to a damaged apartment building at a site of a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia
A local woman stands next to a damaged apartment building at a site of a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, January 8, 2024.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

27 December 2023
Volunteers weave winter camouflage nets for Ukrainian soldiers
Volunteers weave winter camouflage nets for Ukrainian soldiers, December 27, 2023.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / SOPA Images / ZUMA Press Wire / Scanpix / LETA


Orikhiv

13 December 2023
A local resident walks in front of a building heavily damaged by Russian military strikes in Orikhiv
A local resident walks in front of a building heavily damaged by Russian military strikes in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, December 13, 2023.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

17 November 2023
Firefighters at the scene after a Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia region
Firefighters at the scene after a Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia region. Russia carried out a major drone attack on Ukraine on Friday night.
— Photo by State Emergency Service Of Ukraine / Reuters


the village of Robotyne

4 November 2023
Destroyed vehicles along a road near the village of Robotyne
Destroyed vehicles along a road near the village of Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, November 4, 2023. Robotyne is a village in Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


the village of Zarichne

3 November 2023
The aftermath of a deadly Russian missile strike on the village of Zarichne
The aftermath of a deadly Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian village of Zarichne on November 3. Nine residents of the village of Zarichne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast have been injured as a result of a rocket strike.
— Photo by Oleksandr Panchenko


Huliaipole

26 October 2023
A tourist sign amid rubble in Huliaipole
A tourist sign amid rubble in Huliaipole, a city in Polohy Raion of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, southeastern Ukraine, October 26, 2023.
— Photo by Alex Gatopoulos / Al Jazeera


Zaporizhzhia

18 October 2023
Local residents stand in front of a residential building damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia
Local residents stand in front of a residential building damaged by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine October 18, 2023.
— Photo by Reuters / Stringer


Orikhiv

4 October 2023
Rubble dots the landscape in Orikhiv
Rubble dots the landscape in the frontline town of Orikhiv on October 04, 2023.
— Photo by Alex Gatopoulos / Al Jazeera


Orikhiv

17 September 2023
Burned cars outside a damaged apartment block in the frontline town of Orikhiv
Burned cars outside a damaged apartment block in the frontline town of Orikhiv on September 17, 2023.
— Photo by Oliver Weiken / picture alliance / Getty Images


Orikhiv

14 September 2023
Ukrainian farmer inspects the rubble of a destroyed grain storage on his farm, near the frontline town of Orikhiv
Ukrainian farmer Yakiv Marynchenko, 67, inspects the rubble of a destroyed grain storage on his farm, near the frontline town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, southeastern Ukraine, 14 September 2023.
— Photo by Kateryna Klochko / EPA


Orikhiv

13 September 2023
a residential building destroyed by a Russian military strike in Orikhiv
A view shows a residential building destroyed by a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine September 13, 2023.
— Photo by Oleksandr Ratushniak / Reuters


Orikhiv

9 September 2023
A damaged church in the frontline town of Orikhiv
A damaged church in the frontline town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, 9 September 2023.
— Photo by Kateryna Klochko / EFE


Orikhiv

7 September 2023
Lubov Jarova holds her dog as she walks among the rubble of a school in the frontline town of Orikhiv
Lubov Jarova holds her dog, Peremoha (victory), as she walks among the rubble of a school in the frontline town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, 7 September 2023, amid the Russian invasion.
— Photo by Kateryna Klochko / EPA


the village of Robotyne

25 August 2023
Ukrainian soldiers of the Separate Assault Battalion 'Skala' enter the embattled village of Robotyne
Ukrainian soldiers of the Separate Assault Battalion 'Skala' enter the embattled village of Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, in this screengrab taken from a handout video released on August 25, 2023.
— Photo by Separate Assault Battalion 'Skala' of the Ukrainian Armed Forces / Handout via Reuters


the village of Robotyne

23 August 2023
Ukrainian forces raise the national flag in the settlement of Robotyne
Ukrainian forces raise the national flag in the settlement of Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, in this screen grab taken from a social media video released August 23, 2023.
— Photo by Telegram Valerii Zaluzhnyi / via Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

10 August 2023
People stand near the site of a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia
People stand near the site of a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia on Thursday, August 10, 2023.
— Photo by Viacheslav Ratynskyi / Reuters


Orikhiv

10 August 2023
A residential buildings destroyed by Russian military strike in Orikhiv
A residential buildings destroyed by Russian military strike in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, August 10, 2023.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

9 August 2023
Destruction in Zaporizhzhia following a Russian missile strike
Destruction in Zaporizhzhia following a Russian missile strike on August 9.
— Photo by Viacheslav Ratynskyi / Reuters


Orikhiv

9 August 2023
Destroyed buildings in the city of Orikhiv
Destroyed buildings in the city of Orikhiv in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, which has been pummelled for months by Russian bombardment.
— Photo by Brice Lane / CNN


Zaporizhzhia region

27 July 2023
Medics help an injured Ukrainian serviceman in a front-line medical stabilisation point in the Zaporizhia region
Medics help an injured Ukrainian serviceman in a front-line medical stabilisation point in the Zaporizhia region, Ukraine, Thursday, July 27, 2023.
— Photo by Kateryna Klochko / AP Photo


the village of Novodarivka

21 July 2023
A Ukrainian serviceman inspects a destroyed Russian tank in the recently liberated village of Novodarivka
A Ukrainian serviceman inspects a destroyed Russian tank in the recently liberated village of Novodarivka, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, July 21, 2023.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

16 July 2023
People look at a building destroyed by Russian shelling at night in Zaporizhia
A woman walks next to a building heavily damaged by Russian shelling in Zaporizhzhia on Saturday, July 15, 2023.
— Photo by SOPA Images via Zuma Press Wire / dpa


Orikhiv

10 July 2023
buildings destroyed by a Russian air strike in Orikhiv
A view shows buildings destroyed by a Russian air strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine July 10, 2023.
— Photo by Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Yurii Malashko via Telegram / Handout via Reuters


the town of Kushuhum

3 July 2023
Local resident stands next to his house damaged by a Russian ballistic missile attack in the town of Kushuhum
Local resident Volodymyr Bokii, 69, stands next to his house damaged by a Russian ballistic missile attack, in the town of Kushuhum, Zaporizhia, Ukraine, July 3, 2023.
— Photo by Reuters


the village of Novodarivka

2 July 2023
A destroyed Russian tank in the village of Novodarivka
A destroyed Russian tank in the village of Novodarivka, recently retaken by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, in Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, July 2, 2023.
— Photo by Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty / Serhii Nuzhnenko via Reuters


the village of Rozumivka

20 June 2023
A crater is seen next to destroyed trucks after Russian shelling in Rozumivka
A crater is seen next to destroyed trucks after Russian shelling in Rozumivka, village in Zaporizhzhia Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, Tuesday, June 20, 2023.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


Berdyansk

2 June 2023
A view of an explosion in Berdyansk
A view of an explosion in Berdyansk, Russian-controlled Ukraine on Jun 2, 2023.
— Photo by Reuters


the village of Lysohirka

18 May 2023
a local fisherman stands at the kitchen of his flooded house in the island of Kakhovka reservoir on Dnipro river near Lysohirka
Mykola Gurzhiy, 74, a local fisherman stands at the kitchen of his flooded house in the island of Kakhovka reservoir on Dnipro river near Lysohirka, Ukraine, Thursday, May 18, 2023. Damage that has gone unrepaired for months at a Russian-occupied dam is causing dangerously high water levels along a reservoir in southern Ukraine.
— Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka / AP Photo


the village of Malokaterynivka

11 May 2023
Firefighters work at a site of a residential house destroyed by a Russian military strike in the village of Malokaterynivka
Firefighters work at a site of a residential house destroyed by a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the village of Malokaterynivka, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine May 11, 2023.
— Photo by Reuters / Stringer


Orikhiv

10 May 2023
A bomb crater is seen against the background of the houses damaged in a Russian air raid in Orihiv
A bomb crater is seen against the background of the houses damaged in a Russian air raid in Orihiv, Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


Zaporizhzhia

5 May 2023
A man with a child walk past the destroyed Sunrise Park Hotel following Russian shelling, in Zaporizhia
A man with a child walk past the destroyed Sunrise Park Hotel following Russian shelling, in Zaporizhia, Ukraine, Friday, May 5, 2023.
— Photo by Andriyenko Andriy / AP


Zaporizhzhia

3 May 2023
People look at a building destroyed by Russian shelling at night in Zaporizhia
People look at a building destroyed by Russian shelling at night in Zaporizhia, Ukraine, Wednesday, May 3, 2023.
— Photo by Andriyenko Andriy / AP Photo


Zaporizhzhia

18 April 2023
A part of a Russian rocket is seen in an agricultural field as a farmer works on a tractor during the sowing campaign in the Zaporizhzhia region
A part of a Russian rocket is seen in an agricultural field as a farmer works on a tractor during the sowing campaign in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
— Photo by Kateryna Klochko / AP Photo


village of Komyshuvakha

16 April 2023
People save icons as they clear the rubble after a Russian rocket ruined an Orthodox church in rocket attack on Easter night in Komyshuvakha
People save icons as they clear the rubble after a Russian rocket ruined an Orthodox church in rocket attack on Easter night, a crater left by the rocket in the foreground, in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, early hours Sunday, April 16, 2023.
— Photo by Kateryna Klochko / AP Photo


Zaporizhzhia

9 April 2023
A volunteer inspects the remains of a residential house damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia
A volunteer inspects the remains of a residential house damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, April 9, 2023.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

7 April 2023
People receive humanitarian aid at a distribution spot in Zaporizhzhya
People receive humanitarian aid at a distribution spot in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, Friday, April 7, 2023.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


Zaporizhzhia

27 March 2023
A boy sits on a climbing frame in a playground in front of missile-damaged buildings in Zaporizhzhia
A boy sits on a climbing frame in a playground in front of missile-damaged buildings ahead of a visit by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Monday, March 27, 2023. Zelenskyy has been increasing his travel across Ukraine as his country's war with Russia enters its second year. A team of journalists from The Associated Press traveled with Zelenskyy aboard his train for two nights as he visited troops along the front lines and communities that have been liberated from Russian control.
— Photo by Efrem Lukatsky / AP Photo


Zaporizhzhia

22 March 2023
Paramedics and rescuers work at a site of a residential building damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia
Paramedics and rescuers work at a site of a residential building damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, March 22, 2023.
— Photo by Sergiy Chalyi / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

19 March 2023
A damaged restaurant is seen after Russian shelling hit in Zaporizhzhia
A damaged restaurant is seen after Russian shelling hit in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Saturday, March 18, 2023.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


Zaporizhzhia

18 March 2023
A municipal worker stands next to a building of a hotel and spa complex damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia
A municipal worker stands next to a building of a hotel and spa complex damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, March 18, 2023.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

3 March 2023
Ukrainian State Emergency Service firefighters inspect a damaged house after Russian shelling hit in Zaporizhzhia
Ukrainian State Emergency Service firefighters inspect a damaged house after Russian shelling hit in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Friday, March 3, 2023.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


Stepnohirsk

21 February 2023
A local resident sweeps debris in front of a residential building damaged by a Russian military strike in Stepnohirsk, Vasylivka Raion, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, February 21, 2023.
A local resident sweeps debris in front of a residential building damaged by a Russian military strike in Stepnohirsk, Vasylivka Raion, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, February 21, 2023.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

6 February 2023
People receive bread at a humanitarian aid distribution spot in Zaporizhzhya
People receive bread at a humanitarian aid distribution spot in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


Orikhiv

30 January 2023
A local resident walks past a school that was damaged by Russian shelling the town of Orikhiv
A local resident walks past a school that was damaged by Russian shelling the town of Orikhiv in Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


Zaporizhzhia

16 January 2023
Local residents carry their belongings as they leave their home damaged in the night Russian rocket attack in Zaporizhzhya
Local residents carry their belongings as they leave their home damaged in the night Russian rocket attack in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


Zaporizhzhia

12 January 2023
Tamara Makshanova 75, stands near a crater left by the Russian rocket that damaged her home in Zaporizhzhya
Tamara Makshanova 75, stands near a crater left by the Russian rocket that damaged her home in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


the village of Kupriianivka

7 December 2022
Local resident in her house heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike in the village of Kupriianivka
Local resident Liubov Onyschenko in her house heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike in the village of Kupriianivka, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, December 7, 2022.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


the village of Novosofiivka

5 December 2022
a damaged building and a car are seen after a Russian strike in the village of Novosofiivka
In this photo provided by the Zaporizhzhia region military administration, a damaged building and a car are seen after a Russian strike in the village of Novosofiivka, in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. Ukrainian officials reported a new barrage of Russian missile strikes across the country Monday, an attack that was anticipated as Russia seeks to disable Ukraine's energy supplies and infrastructure with the approach of winter.
— Photo by Zaporizhzhia region military administration via AP


the village of Komyshuvakha

21 November 2022
Local residents inspect a crater left by a Russian military strike in the village of Komyshuvakha
Local residents inspect a crater left by a Russian military strike in the village of Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, November 21, 2022.
— Photo by Sergiy Chalyi / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

6 November 2022
Rescuers work at the site of a Russian military strike in Zaporizhzhia
Rescuers work at the site of a Russian military strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, November 6, 2022.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

21 October 2022
Local resident Dmytro stands in an apartment building destroyed by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia
Local resident Dmytro stands in an apartment building destroyed by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, October 21, 2022.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

15 October 2022
A destroyed car is seen next to a crater created by an explosion after a Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia
A destroyed car is seen next to a crater created by an explosion after a Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.
— Photo by Leo Correa / AP Photo


Zaporizhzhia

14 October 2022
A woman stands near her destroyed car near an old mill, built around 1885, also destroyed during a Russian missile attack in Zaporizhzhia
A woman stands near her destroyed car near an old mill, built around 1885, also destroyed during a Russian missile attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, October 14, 2022.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

11 October 2022
An office building of a car retailer destroyed during a Russian missile attack in Zaporizhzhia
An office building of a car retailer destroyed during a Russian missile attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, October 11, 2022.
— Photo by Sergiy Chalyi / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

9 October 2022
A residential building heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia
A residential building heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, October 9, 2022.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

6 October 2022
Rescuers work at the scene of a building damaged by shelling in Zaporizhzhia
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, rescuers work at the scene of a building damaged by shelling in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022.
— Photo by Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP Photo


Zaporizhzhia

30 September 2022
Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi visits the site of a Russian missile strike that hit a convoy of civilian vehicles in Zaporizhzhia
Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi visits the site of a Russian missile strike that hit a convoy of civilian vehicles in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, September 30, 2022.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

24 September 2022
A residential building damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia
A residential building damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, September 24, 2022.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

23 September 2022
Police officers stand next to a crater left by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia
Police officers stand next to a crater left by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, September 23, 2022.
— Photo by Stringer / Reuters


Orikhiv

27 August 2022
Residential houses destroyed by Russian military strike in Orikhiv
Residential houses destroyed by Russian military strike in Orikhiv, Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, August 27, 2022.
— Photo by Dmytro Smolienko / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

10 August 2022
The impressive crater left by a Russian missile in Kushuhum, near the Zaporizhzhia plant
The impressive crater left by a Russian missile in Kushuhum, near the Zaporizhzhia plant, Aug. 10, 2022
— Photo by Dmytro Smolienko / Reuters


Zaporizhzhia

17 March 2022
Sandbag barricades are seen in Zaporizhzhia on March 17.
Sandbag barricades are seen in Zaporizhzhia on March 17.
— Photo by Emre Caylak / Al Jazeera


Zaporizhzhia

15 March 2022
Masha Feshchenko, 15, rests in Zaporizhzhia's children's hospital after being severely wounded
Masha Feshchenko, 15, rests in Zaporizhzhia's children's hospital after being severely wounded
— Photo by Emre Caylak / Al Jazeera


Zaporizhzhia

27 February 2022
Military hospital received assistance from residents of the city and the regional organization of the Red Cross
27th February, 2022, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhia: Military hospital received assistance from residents of the city and the regional organization of the Red Cross.
— Photo by Fotoreserg