Melitopol is a city and municipality in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, southeastern Ukraine. It is situated on the Molochna River, which flows through the eastern edge of the city into the Molochnyi Lyman estuary. Melitopol is the second-largest city in the oblast after Zaporizhzhia and serves as the administrative centre of Melitopol Raion. As of January 2022, Melitopol's population was estimated to be 148,851.
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Image: Melitopol' Virmeno Grygorians'ka Tserkva Oleksandra Nevs'kogo 03 (YDS 6893)
Image: Melitopol Station (Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine) 2
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Zaporizhzhia Oblast, commonly referred to as Zaporizhzhia (Запоріжжя), is an oblast (region) in south-east Ukraine. Its administrative centre is Zaporizhzhia. The oblast covers an area of 27,183 square kilometres (10,495 sq mi), and has a population of 1,638,462.
Zaporizhzhia, Soviet Ukraine, 1990
Damage to a residential building in Ukrainian-controlled Zaporizhzhia following the airstrike of 9 October 2022
People in Zaporizhzhia in 2015
Zaporizhzhia in 2021