diff --git a/app/db.py b/app/db.py
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+from collections.abc import Generator
+from sqlalchemy import create_engine
+from sqlalchemy.orm import DeclarativeBase, Session, sessionmaker
+
+from app.core import get_settings
+
+settings = get_settings()
+engine = create_engine(settings.database_url, pool_pre_ping=True)
+SessionLocal = sessionmaker(bind=engine, autoflush=False, autocommit=False)
+
+
+class Base(DeclarativeBase):
+    pass
+
+
+def get_db() -> Generator[Session, None, None]:
+    db = SessionLocal()
+    try:
+        yield db
+    finally:
+        db.close()
+
+
+def init_db() -> None:
+    from app import models  # noqa: F401
+
+    Base.metadata.create_all(bind=engine)