Zaporozhye Oblast (Russia)
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
The Zaporizhzhia Oblast is a region within Ukraine, currently under Russian occupation since 2022. Russia unilaterally declared its annexation in September 2022 following a disputed referendum, a move not internationally recognized. Melitopol serves as the proclaimed capital of the Russian-controlled territory.
Statistics
Area
27,180.00 km²
Population
1,638,462