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Mariupol, a significant city in Ukraine's Donetska region, is witnessing a rapid rise in new-build flat sales, with a notable 230% increase recorded in July 2026. This surge highlights pivotal shifts in the city’s housing market amidst ongoing occupation. Concurrently, Mariupol demands over $11 million from Russia for damages to cultural landmarks, underscoring the financial toll of wartime destruction. Furthermore, the city faces a wave of demolitions as residents are alerted to upcoming evictions. Such developments reflect the persistent unrest and reconstruction challenges within Mariupol, compounded by ongoing military and political tensions in the region.
What has contributed to the rise in flat sales in Mariupol?
In Mariupol, the rise in new-build flat sales can be attributed to ongoing reconstruction efforts and changes in residential patterns due to the occupation. The city saw a 230% increase in sales, reflecting a response to the demand for housing amidst challenging living conditions and limited available properties.
Why is Mariupol demanding compensation from Russia?
Mariupol is seeking over $11 million in compensation from Russia for the destruction and damage inflicted on critical cultural sites, including the ‘Ukrainian House’ cultural centre and a nursery school. These claims emphasize the city’s efforts to address cultural and economic losses resulting from the occupation and wartime activities.
Are residents being evicted in Mariupol?
Yes, in the occupied city of Mariupol, residents are currently being warned about impending evictions as occupiers prepare new demolitions in various sectors. This situation highlights ongoing challenges related to housing security and displacement, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis faced by residents.
What impact does the occupation have on Mariupol's infrastructure?
The occupation has significantly affected Mariupol's infrastructure, resulting in disruption of public services, destruction of cultural sites, and an increase in military activity. Efforts to reconstruct and stabilize the city's infrastructure face continuous setbacks due to ongoing political and military tensions.
What is the current state of military activities in Mariupol?
Mariupol remains a focal point of military activities, with reports of increased troop movements, military equipment transport, and strategic preparations by occupying forces. These activities underline the city's strategic importance and ongoing unrest in the region, impacting the civilian population and future prospects of peace.
Photo news Mariupol, Mariupolskyy district, Donetska region
Mariupol district is demanding over $11 million from Russian Federation for destroyed Palace of Culture and nursery school. PHOTO The Mariupol community is demanding that Russia pay compensation of over $11 million for the destruction and damage caused by shelling to the ‘Ukrainian House’ cultural centre and the ‘Dyvosvit’ nursery. The losses resulting from the destruction of the cultural centre alone have been estimated... 2 658 94 Previously in trend: Reparations from Russia
Fled from ’Azovstal’, defected to Russian Federation and led mortar crew: State Bureau of Investigation has concluded case against former border guard. PHOTO Staff at the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) have concluded a special pre-trial investigation into a former border guard inspector. In 2022, he abandoned his post in Mariupol, surrendered to the Russian occupiers, and subsequently joined an armed group formed by them. 7 401 4 Previously in trend: High treason
Russians have been moving military lorries from Mariupol towards Huliaipole for the third day running, - Andriushchenko. VIDEO+PHOTOS In Russian-occupied Mariupol, in the Donetsk region, military equipment – in particular lorries – is being transported along the Rozivka–Huliaipole route in the Zaporizhzhia region. 7 475 11 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk region Occupation of Mariupol
Occupiers have "sentenced" Ihor Lema, defender of Mariupol, to 21 years in penal colony. PHOTO The so-called "supreme court" of the occupied Donetsk region has handed down an unlawful sentence to Ihor Lema, a defender of Mariupol and a serviceman of the Ukrainian National Guard. He has been sentenced to 21 years’ imprisonment, to be served in a strict-regime penal colony. 1 713 2 Previously in trend: trial of Ukrainian prisoners in Russia Sentences for Ukrainians in the Russian Federation
Explosions were heard in occupied Mariupol: petrol tanker, petrol station and service station were hit, - city council. VIDEO+PHOTOS Explosions were heard in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol, in the Donetsk region, on the afternoon of 21 July. A large-scale fire broke out following the strikes. 4 220 0 Previously in trend: Arson of the occupiers’ base in Mariupol
During attack on Kyiv, Regional Intensive Care Hospital – which had been evacuated from Mariupol – was damaged. PHOTOS In Kyiv, the Regional Intensive Care Hospital – which had been evacuated from Mariupol in the Donetsk region – was damaged as a result of overnight shelling. 1 342 4 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv Massive combined attack
76th prisoner exchange: among those released are 115 defenders of Mariupol, Coordination Headquarters says. PHOTOS As part of today’s 76th combined prisoner exchange, 115 defenders of Mariupol returned from Russian captivity. 2 249 3 Previously in trend: Prisoner swap
Paintings by Aivazovsky, Kuindzhi and Kalmykov worth over 26 million hryvnias were handed over to occupiers: former director of the Mariupol museum has been notified of suspicion. PHOTOS The former director of the Mariupol Local History Museum has been served with a notice of suspicion for facilitating the illegal appropriation by the occupying forces of unique works of art from the collections of the Arkhip Kuindzhi Art Museum. 2 272 17 Previously in trend: Russians are stealing Ukraine’s cultural values Russia steals cultural values
Dolphins and fish are dying en masse near temporarily occupied city of Mariupol. VIDEO+PHOTOS A mass die-off of dolphins and fish has been reported on the coast of the Sea of Azov, near the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol. 2 205 7 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk region
Russians are transporting equipment en masse from Berdiansk direction to north of Donetsk Oblast, – Andriushchenko. VIDEO+PHOTO During the "ceasefire", Russian occupiers are moving large quantities of military equipment from the Berdiansk area to the north of Donetsk Oblast. 5 723 10 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk region
Blackouts and heating interruptions reported in occupied Mariupol. PHOTO On the evening of 16 January, in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol, a UAV struck the Azovska substation in the Kalmiuskyi district of the city. According to residents, almost the entire city was plunged into darkness. 2 189 17 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol
New mass graves are being recorded in Mariupol, - Andriushchenko. PHOTOS Dozens of new trenches for mass burials have appeared in Russian-occupied Mariupol. 8 056 17 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol
Mi-24 helicopter crash: Hero of Ukraine Oleksandr Shemet, who made last air breakthrough to Azovstal, killed. PHOTO The commander of the Mi-24 helicopter crew, which crashed while performing a combat mission on 17 December, was Oleksandr Shemet, a native of Chernihiv region and Hero of Ukraine. It was he who made the last air breakthrough to "Azovstal" in April 2022. 17 390 48 Previously in trend: losses of Ukraine AFU aviation
Occupiers sentenced Mariupol defender Valerii Yeremeiev to 22 years in prison. PHOTO A "court" in Russia has handed down a sentence for a fictitious crime to a defender of Mariupol. Azov defender Valerii Yeremeiev has been "sentenced" to imprisonment for allegedly "shooting a civilian". 1 792 3 Previously in trend: trial of Ukrainian prisoners in Russia Sentences for Ukrainians in the Russian Federation
Russians have set up new military-police base in Mariupol, - Andriushchenko. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian occupiers have set up a new military-police base in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol. 2 602 5 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol
Elite units of FSB special forces and Russian Marine Corps are being transferred to Mariupol - Andriushchenko. PHOTO In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, the arrival of elite units of the FSB special forces and marines from the annexed Crimea is recorded. 4 273 8 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol
Russians prepare Mariupol as hub for offensives: build bypass road for equipment, cargo and military convoys. PHOTOS Russian occupiers are preparing Mariupol as a hub for new offensives: a bypass road is being built outside the city for equipment, cargo, and military convoys. 4 766 17 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol
Russians load ships with stolen grain and coal in port of Mariupol. PHOTOS In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, Russian troops are loading ships with stolen Ukrainian grain and coal. 4 168 20 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol
Russians are building large-scale military facility in Mariupol, - Andriushchenko. PHOTO In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, Russian invaders are building a large military facility near a new bypass road. 17 859 8 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol
Russia is transferring manpower from Zaporizhzhia direction to Taganrog or Rostov, - Andriushchenko. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS Russia is moving a large number of trucks with manpower from the Zaporizhzhia direction through Mariupol to Taganrog or Rostov (Russia). 23 711 31 Previously in trend: Military equipment
More than 15 trucks with Kadyrovites have arrived in Mariupol from Russia. They are planned to be transferred to Zaporizhzhia, - Andriushchenko. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS More than 15 trucks with Chechen fighters were spotted in the temporarily occupied Mariupol, Donetsk region. They came from Russia. 7 003 27 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol
Heavy traffic of Russian military equipment recorded moving through Novoazovsk toward Mariupol. PHOTO A large amount of military equipment is moving from Russia through Novoazovsk toward Mariupol. 32 369 19 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol Military equipment
After three years in captivity: Mariupol defender Oleksandr Strafun returns to his homeland. PHOTO OF THE DAY A volunteer fighter and defender of Mariupol, Oleksandr Strafun, was released as part of the prisoner exchange. 10 320 20 Previously in trend: Rescuing soldiers from captivity
Dmytro Manzhyn, police officer who aided wounded in Mariupol and went to frontline after breaking out of siege, killed in battle with enemy. PHOTO A police officer from Donetsk region, Dmytro Manzhyn, was killed in action with the enemy. 3 859 5 Previously in trend: losses of Ukraine
Hospital at Azovstal during defence of Mariupol. PHOTOS On 20 May 2022, Ukrainian troops finally left the territory of Azovstal, which remained the last line of defence for Ukrainian troops in the destroyed city of Mariupol. We are showing the realities of this defence from the very epicentre of it with the help of photos taken inside Azovstal by... 7 421 31 Previously in trend: Mariupol defense
Russia is forming new military bases in Mariupol area, - Andriushchenko. VIDEO+PHOTOS In the Mariupol region, which is under the temporary occupation of the Russian army, the invaders' activity is recorded, including the movement of forces and the formation of new military bases. 3 683 3 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol Russian military bases
Journalists from France and Netherlands are currently in Mariupol - Andriuschenko Journalists from two European countries are in occupied Mariupol. 3 292 8 Previously in trend: Journalists in the occupied territories
Russians are increasing military presence in Mariupol, new bases have already appeared - city council. PHOTO Russians are strengthening their military presence in the temporarily occupied Mariupol, with two new military bases appearing, 3 509 14 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol
Woman with Ukrainian flag took to street of occupied Mariupol. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, a woman went out into the street wrapped in a Ukrainian flag. 102 915 60 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Occupiers’ base set on fire in Mariupol - city council. PHOTO In occupied Mariupol, Donetsk region, guerrillas set fire to an occupiers` base. 4 183 4 Previously in trend: Arson of the occupiers’ base in Mariupol
Fuel oil from Russian tankers reaches shores of Azov Sea. PHOTOS In the Sea of Azov, following the accident of Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait, a concentrated oil slick of 300 square kilometres was recorded, stretching for almost 100 kilometres along the Gulf of Bilosaray. 4 850 14
Another sea bulker loaded with coal entered port of Mariupol - Andriushchenko. PHOTO Another bulk carrier loaded with Ukrainian coal by the occupiers was spotted in the port of Mariupol. 2 660 9
Enemy resumes transferring reserves through occupied Mariupol in direction of Polohy. PHOTO Russians resumed deploying their reserves through temporarily occupied Mariupol in the direction of Rozivka - Polohy in the Zaporizhzhia region. 1 898 6 Previously in trend: War
Movement of enemy equipment towards Berdiansk and Volnovakha spotted in occupied Mariupol. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, a significant movement of Russian military equipment towards Berdiansk and Volnovakha was recorded. 7 995 3
Large-scale fire broke out near "Azovstal" in occupied Mariupol. PHOTO On 29 September, a massive fire broke out near "Azovstal" in temporarily occupied Mariupol. 4 565 0
Russian Federation is redeploying about five thousand Russians in direction of Vuhledar - Andriushchenko. PHOTOS Occupants In the direction of Vuhledar, Donetsk region, Russians continue to redeploy reserves, at least 13 trucks have been spotted. 4 998 10
Explosions occurred in occupied Mariupol: Air defense of ruscists is working. PHOTO Explosions were heard in the temporarily occupied Mariupol. 2 408 0 Previously in trend: War
Largest park in occupied Mariupol caught fire. VIDEO&PHOTOS In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, a large-scale fire broke out in the city's largest park. 6 470 9 Previously in trend: War
First refugees from Sudzha were accommodated in occupied Mariupol - Andriushchenko. PHOTOS The first Russian refugees from Sudzha, Kursk region, were accommodated in the temporarily occupied Mariupol. 5 892 29 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Intensification of movement of enemy equipment to Vuhledar direction has been recorded - Andrikushchenko. VIDEO+PHOTOS In Mariupol and the surrounding settlements, the movement of Russian reserves towards Vuhledar has been rapidly intensified. A convoy of tracked military vehicles was spotted bypassing Mariupol to the north. 2 424 2
At night, explosions rang out in occupied Mariupol: hit on Russian ammunition depot was confirmed. VIDEO+PHOTOS On the night of 13 September, explosions and detonations were reported in the occupied Mariupol at Russian ammunition depots. 7 380 3 Previously in trend: War
At least 7 explosions occurred in occupied Mariupol: occupants’ air defence system was preliminarily damaged. PHOTO On the afternoon of 23 July, explosions were heard in occupied Mariupol. 4 208 2
Ruscists throw equipment across occupied Mariupol, covering it with canvas tarps, - Andriushchenko. PHOTO Russian invaders are transporting military supplies, including equipment, through occupied Mariupol. 6 558 3 Previously in trend: War
In Mariupol, occupiers erected monument to Russian soldier who killed civilians. PHOTO In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, Russian invaders erected a monument to Eduard Dyakonov, a murderer of local residents who took part in the occupation of the city. 10 139 24
Powerful explosions occurred in occupied Mariupol: there is partial blackout in city. PHOTO On the night of 16 July, at least five explosions occurred in occupied Mariupol, after which electricity was cut off in some parts of the city. 5 205 6
Explosions rang out in occupied Mariupol: "arrival" near airport - Andriushchenko. PHOTO On the afternoon of 12 July, explosions were heard in the temporarily occupied Mariupol. 3 763 12 Previously in trend: War
Another Russian tanker was spotted in port of occupied Mariupol. Presumably, it stores fuel for needs of invaders - Andriushchenko. PHOTO Another Russian tanker has been spotted in captured Mariupol. It is the fourth to enter the local port in recent days. 2 293 12
Another tanker of Russian Federation was spotted in port of Mariupol - Andriushchenko. PHOTO Another Russian tanker was spotted at the entrance to the port of Mariupol. 4 504 14
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