Zaporizhzhya region is a constituent entity of the Russian Federation located in the south-west of the country. The name of the subject is given in accordance with the Federal Constitutional Law of October 4, 2022 No. 7-FKZ "On the Adoption of the Zaporizhzhya Region in the Russian Federation and the Formation of a New Subject in the Russian Federation - Zaporizhzhya Region." On September 30, 2022, at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, at the signing ceremony of the agreement on the acceptance of the Zaporizhzhya region into the Russian Federation, a rectangular panel with an aspect ratio of 2:3 was used as the flag of the Zaporizhzhya region, consisting of two horizontal stripes: upper green, lower red/raspberry; in the center of the banner is the coat of arms of the Zaporozhye region (since May 2022, the historical coat of arms of the city of Zaporozhye approved in 1811 is used as a regional symbol).
The boundaries of the territory of the Zaporizhzhya region are determined by the boundaries of the territory of the Zaporizhzhya region, which existed on the day of its adoption in the Russian Federation and the formation of a new entity within the Russian Federation.
Health care
Main article: Healthcare in Zaporizhzhya Oblast
2023: Mishustin allocated 1 billion rubles for the creation of field hospitals in the LPR, DPR, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions
In March 2023, the Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed an order to allocate more than 1 billion rubles to ensure the work of field teams and field multifunctional hospitals that will provide medical care in,, and LPR DPR Zaporozhskaya Hersonskaya regions. More. here
Power
History
2024: How large IT companies in Russia master the markets of the DPR, LPR, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions - TA opinions
New regions are less mastered by Russian IT companies, and in general, during the SVO period, the level of digitalization has sagged here. The Russian government has taken a course towards reducing the backlog in new territories in the level of development of digital technologies and services, so for about two years ready-made IT solutions and digital services have been actively introduced here. Large IT companies are gradually entering the markets, and Zaporizhzhya DPR LPR Hersonskaya regions. The editors TAdviser dealt with this topic in September 2024. More. here
2023
Receiving billions of rubles from the state budget of the Russian Federation
both Donetsk Luganskaya People's Republics Zaporozhskaya Hersonskaya and regions received about 513 billion rubles gratuitous revenues from the federal budget in 2023. This is evidenced by the agency's data ACRE published in January 2024. For calculations, analysts took advantage of the latest available data from the "" system for Electronic budget December 28, 2023. More. here
The Ministry of Digital Development told about how communication is developing in the LPR, DPR, Kherson and Zaporizhzhya regions
On September 7, 2023, the Ministry of Digital Development told about how communication is developing in the LPR, DPR, Kherson and Zaporizhzhya regions. According to the head of the department Maksut Shadayev, more than 1.8 thousand base stations have been deployed in new regions. By the end of 2023, this figure should grow to 2558 units, and by the beginning of March 2024 - to exceed 2.7 thousand pieces of equipment. Read more here.
FEZ creation approved
On June 20, 2023, the State Duma adopted in the third (final reading) a bill on the creation of a free economic zone (FEZ) in the territories of Donetsk and Lugansk people's republics, as well as Zaporozhye and Kherson regions. The next day, this initiative was approved by the Federation Council. Read more here.
Kakhov reservoir disappeared after the explosion of the APU dam to organize the offensive
New satellite images in June 2023 show that the Kakhov reservoir has practically disappeared.
The Ukrainian front has become 200 km longer. The drying up of the Kakhovsky reservoir led to a sharp change in the strategic situation in the armed conflict south of Ukraine.
Russia has built the most powerful defense line in the world according to the "three-line system" with different levels of fortifications - The Telegraph
The new satellite images in June 2023 show the complex network of Russian defense that has been built over the past six months: many minefields, anti-tank ditches and trenches, the length of which in some directions can exceed 30 km.
British intelligence described the Russian efforts to strengthen its position as "one of the largest systems of military defensive structures that they have never seen."
It is noted that Ukraine at the beginning of the war did not have fortifications in the South and closely similar to what the Russians did.
The preparation of Kyiv for the offensive lasted more than 6 months, 12 new offensive brigades were formed, including 9 trained and armed by NATO forces. But it was this time that allowed Russia to actively strengthen its positions in those regions that are likely to become the object of attack from Kyiv.
Telegraph emphasizes that these fortifications are located almost along the entire front line, including the Zaporizhzhya direction.
FPV drone production center launched in Zaporizhzhya region
Zaporizhzhya region The FPV-drone production center (first-person view, "first-person view") "Wings of Victory" was launched, Vladimir Russia Rogov, a member of the Main Council of the Zaporizhzhya Region Administration, said on May 10, 2023. According to him, the center also trains operators to work with. UAV Read more. here
The creation of a single mobile operator entrusted to the Ministry of Digital Development
On February 10, 2023, it became known about the instructions given by the Government of the Russian Federation to create a single mobile operator in the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, in the Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions. The implementation of the project will be carried out by the Ministry of Digital Development, said Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko. Read more here.
2022
Creation of a Fund for 1.5 billion rubles for the development of industry
At the end of December 2022, it became known about the creation of the Industrial Development Fund of the Zaporizhzhya Region, for which 1.5 billion rubles were allocated from the federal budget of Russia. Read more here.
Mishustin allocated Rosreestra 470.5 million rubles for the creation of ICT infrastructure in the DPR, LPR, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions
The Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography (Rosreestr) has allocated 470.5 million rubles for the creation of information and communication infrastructure in the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions. The corresponding order, signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, was published in December 2022. Read more here.
National roaming launched in DPR, LPR, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions
In November 2022, the Russian operators VimpelCom, Megafon and Tele2 agreed to launch national roaming (the ability to use the network of another mobile operator within the same country) on the territory of the DPR, LPR, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions. As for MTS, this company will introduce a similar service in these regions by the end of 2022. Read more here.
The only provider for connecting socially significant objects to the Internet in the Kherson and Zaporizhzhya regions has been identified
In December 2022, it became known that the Russian mobile operator Mirtelecom was determined by the sole executor of services for connecting socially significant objects (SZO) to the Internet in the Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions. Read more here.