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Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Marks 251st Anniversary Amidst Active Fighting

Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 05:13 PM

Orikhiv, a frontline city in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, celebrated its City Day on September 19. The city has sustained significant damage from Russian shelling, with few buildings remaining intact. Schools, cultural institutions, architectural landmarks, and homes have been destroyed.

The city is currently the site of active battles along the Orikhiv direction. The report also references a material from Suspilne detailing Orikhiv's changes between 2022-2026 and its state before the full-scale invasion.

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Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Marks 251st Anniversary Amidst Active Fighting

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The city, which is celebrating its 251st anniversary, has suffered extensive damage due to Russian shelling, and active fighting continues in the area.