Odesa, November 28, 2005. A story about Ukrainian sailors in pirate captivity.

In the video: families of sailors, port, sea, lighthouse, city streets, cars, monument to the Duke de Richelieu, deputy director of the company "Sigal" Sergey Chernykh in his office.

Ukrainian sailors captured by pirates

November 8, 2007, Odesa.

In the video: monument to Catherine II, different angles; cars on the road; architecture, the Falz-Fein House with Atlantes.

Monument to Catherine II, 2007

Footage of the unveiling of a memorial plaque to journalist Borys Derevianko, December 11, 1997.

The video shows the unveiling ceremony of the plaque, a photo of Borys Derevianko with a mourning ribbon, his portrait at the grave, the facade of the building, people who gathered at the event, and comments from fellow journalists.

Reference: Borys Derevianko was a Ukrainian journalist, screenwriter and editor-in-chief of the Russian-language newspaper Vechirnia Odesa. He was shot dead on August 11, 1997, in Odesa, on Akademika Filatova Street, as he was walking from home to work. The murder was a contract killing.

Memorial plaque to the murdered journalist

February 2006, Odesa region.

The plot is dedicated to the outbreak of bird flu infection in the Odessa region.

Comments: Acting Head of the Odessa Regional State Administration Boris Zvyagintsev; Director of the Odessa Zoo Boris Alexandrov.

Bird flu in the Odessa region

A story about the completion of the construction of the Transfiguration Cathedral in Odessa, January 6, 2003.

On the video: the streets of the city, the grand opening of the cathedral, the service, parishioners, a comment by the mayor Ruslan Bodelana.

Odesa: Restoration of the Transfiguration Cathedral

October 5, 1994. A report on a meeting to discuss the construction of the Odesa oil refinery terminal.

The video features speeches by Valeriy Cherep, chairman of the board of the Ukragroprombud agricultural construction corporation, and Yuriy Kostenko, Minister of Ecology.

Construction of the Odesa terminal: meeting

Odesa, March 28, 2005. A story about the work of Ukrainian border guards and social problems in the Transnistrian region.

In the video: a border post, border guards, radiological control devices, comments by the head of the State Border Guard Service Mykola Lytvyn and the head of the Odesa Regional State Administration Vasyl Tsushko, a village, children.

Social problems of Transnistria

Odesa, September 5, 2005. The story is about the protest of Yuriy Dykyi, a pianist and professor at the Antonina Nezhdanova Odesa Music Academy, who went on an indefinite hunger strike.

The video shows shots of the music academy, students, people on the streets, comments by the music academy professor Yuriy Dykyi and the academy rector Oleksandr Sokolov, students near the tent.

Hunger strike of a professor at the Odesa Music Academy

Odesa, April 4, 2005. A rally on Uspenskaya Street during the hearing of the case “Hurvits vs. Bodelan” - a complaint by former Odesa Mayor Eduard Hurvits, who demands that the results of the 2002 mayoral elections in Odesa be invalidated. 

In the video: a rally, a police post, a blocked street, protesters, a hairdresser, a grocery store.

Hurwitz v. Bodelan case: a rally

July 25, 2010, visit of Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church to Odesa.

The video shows people waiting for the patriarch, Kirill's sermon in the Holy Transfiguration Cathedral, a commentary by a believer from Lviv, a commentary by the rector of the Church of Cyril and Methodius Volodymyr Koretsky, the patriarch's speech at the opera house, people in the audience.

Patriarch Kirill in Odesa

Odesa, August 13, 1997, a story about the murder of journalist, screenwriter and editor-in-chief of the newspaper Vechirnia Odesa Borys Derevianko.

The video shows the house, the murder scene, comments from colleagues and the mayor of Odesa Ruslan Bodelan, and the farewell to Borys Derevianko.

Murder of journalist Borys Derevianko

Footage of the Day of Illichivsk (now the city of Chornomorsk), April 14, 2004.

The video shows views of the city, residential buildings, festive events, commentary by Mayor Valeriy Khmelnyuk and city residents. 	