Cherkasy Oblast

Ukrainian military recruitment officer accused of attacking veteran and family in Cherkasy Oblast

A Ukrainian military conscription officer is under internal investigation after activists accused him of stopping and confronting a wounded combat veteran traveling with his wife and child on a rural road in Chyhyryn district, Cherkasy Oblast, on May 16, according to the civic organization Veterans of the Fatherland.

19 May, 07:10 PM

Two military recruiters and civilian die in Cherkasy Oblast crash

A traffic accident in Zvenyhorodka district of Cherkasy Oblast resulted in the deaths of two military recruitment officers and a civilian, the Cherkasy Oblast Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support (TCC) reported on May 1.

1 May, 12:45 PM

Four killed in Russian drone strike on Cherkasy Oblast during daytime attack

Four people were killed as a result of a Russian drone strike in the Zolotonosha district of Cherkasy Oblast on the afternoon of April 1, regional governor Ihor Taburets reported.

1 April, 05:20 PM

Russian attack destroys home in Cherkasy Oblast, children among the injured

A house and several outbuildings were destroyed in Cherkasy Oblast after a Russian attack overnight, leaving three people injured, regional governor Ihor Taburets said on March 7.

7 March, 03:07 PM

Ukraine downs nine Russian missiles, drones over Cherkasy Oblast

Ukrainian air defenses shot down two missiles and seven drones fired by Russian forces on Cherkasy Oblast overnight, regional Governor Ihor Taburets reported on Telegram on Feb. 17.

17 February, 09:29 AM

Six wounded including two children after Russian attack on Uman

Russia launched a missile strike on the city of Uman in Cherkasy Oblast on Dec. 26, regional governor Ihor Taburets reported on Telegram.

26 December 2025, 01:25 PM

Russian strike damages power line, homes in Ukraine's Cherkasy Oblast

Russian forces damaged a power transmission line and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine's Cherkasy Oblast during a combined assault, regional governor Ihor Taburets reported on Telegram on Nov. 19.

19 November 2025, 12:40 PM

Russian attack devastates dozens of houses and farms in Cherkasy Oblast

At least 12 houses and farm buildings, as well as a power line and a low-pressure gas pipe were damaged in a Russian air assault on Ukraine’s Cherkasy Oblast, regional Governor Ihor Taburets reported early on Mov. 14, sharing photos of the aftermath on Telegram.

14 November 2025, 09:21 AM

Russia hits Novhorod-Siverskyi with 20 Shahed drones and Tornado missiles, killing four

Russian invaders are heavily shelling Novhorod-Siverskyi in Ukraine’s Chernihiv Oblast, launching about 20 Shahed drone strikes, Oleksandr Seliverstov, head of the local military administration, reported on Oct. 21..

21 October 2025, 07:02 PM

Ukrainian soldier sentenced to 9 years for killing girlfriend's toddler

A Ukrainian serviceman was sentenced to nine years in prison by a court in Cherkasy Oblast for fatally injuring his girlfriend's 2-year-old son by throwing him to the floor twice in December 2024, the Prosecutor General's Office reported on Facebook on Oct. 10.

10 October 2025, 03:14 PM

Russia’s strike injures 10 in Cherkasy Oblast

Ten people were injured in a Russian combined strike, including a 10-year-old boy, in the city of Kaniv, Cherkasy Oblast, regional governor Ihor Taburets reported on Telegram on Oct. 10.

10 October 2025, 02:13 PM

Russia hits energy sites in Cherkasy Oblast

Several infrastructure facilities were damaged in a Russian attack on Ukraine’s northern Cherkasy Oblast, regional Governor Ihor Taburets reported on Telegram on Oct. 10.

10 October 2025, 09:12 AM

Hasidic pilgrimage floods Ukraine’s Uman

More than 35,000 Hasidic pilgrims had arrived in the Ukrainian city of Uman, Cherkasy Oblast, to mark Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, the State Border Service (SBS) spokesperson Andriy Demchenko said on national television on Sep. 22.

22 September 2025, 12:58 PM

Russian drone barrage hits Cherkasy Oblast

A critical infrastructure facility was damaged in a Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s Cherkasy Oblast shortly after midnight, Regional Governor Ihor Taburets told public broadcaster Suspilne on Sep. 17.

17 September 2025, 08:40 AM

Russian barrage wrecks power line, homes, farm in Cherkasy Oblast

A power line was damaged by an overnight Russian drone and missile attack in the Zvenyhorodsky district, Cherkasy Oblast Governor Ihor Taburets reported on Telegram on Sep. 10.

10 September 2025, 08:55 AM

Six injured in Russian drone and missile strike on Smila, three apartment blocks damaged — photos

Six people, including a child, were injured when Russian forces launched a combined missile and drone strike on the city of Smila in Cherkasy Oblast overnight on June 29, according to regional governor Ihor Taburets.

29 June 2025, 10:14 AM

Military man is suspected of aiding Russian missile strikes that killed Ukrainian soldiers

In Cherkasy Oblast, law enforcement officers have reported suspicions against a military man who was directing enemy missiles at Ukrainian defenders in four oblasts, resulting in the deaths of Ukrainian servicemen, according to the press service of the State Border Guard on June 18.

18 June 2025, 05:19 PM

Russian drone attack damages private homes in Cherkasy Oblast, 33 UAVs intercepted

Russian mass nighttime drone attack damaged private homes, outbuildings, and vehicles in Cherkasy Oblast, local governor Ihor Taburets reported on June 9.

9 June 2025, 11:29 AM

Russian drone injures three in Cherkasy Oblast

Three people were injured in a morning Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s central Cherkasy Oblast, regional Governor Ihor Taburets reported on Telegram on May 22.

22 May 2025, 01:17 PM

Cherkasy Oblast Governor: Ten drones downed, one man injured in Russian attack

A man was hospitalized with serious injuries after a massive Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s Cherkasy Oblast, regional Governor Ihor Taburets reported on Telegram on May 6.

6 May 2025, 01:42 PM

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