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Five unarmed rescue workers killed in Russian double-strike on Kharkiv

Five State Emergency Service rescuers were killed and at least five others were injured in an overnight Russian double-tap strike in Kharkiv while they were extinguishing a fire, Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko reported on June 15.

15 June, 09:00 AM

Russian double-tap strike damages Balakliya church

A Russian double-tap strike damaged the Svitlo Yevanheliia church in one of the neighborhoods of Balakliya, Kharkiv Oblast, on May 23, Balakliya City Military Administration chief Vitaliy Karabanov said, publishing photos of the damage.

24 May, 11:50 AM

Russia using remotely controlled Shaheds to hunt Ukrainian air defense systems

Russia once again struck a Ukrainian air defense asset using a Shahed drone operated via real-time online control, Defense Ministry adviser Serhii "Flash" Beskrestnov reported on May 19.

19 May, 03:20 PM

Video shows deadly 'double-tap' Russian missile strike on Ukrainian first responders

Ukrainian rescuers were killed in a Russian double-tap strike while they were on scene following an earlier drone strike on a gas production facility in Poltava Oblast, as seen in a video published by the State Emergency Services on May 5.

5 May, 02:18 PM

Russian attack on Poltava Oblast claims five lives, leaves dozens injured, including emergency workers

Russian forces attacked Poltava Oblast with UAVs and missiles on the night of May 5, killing five and wounding 37, including emergency workers and Naftogaz employees, Ukrainian State Emergency Services reported on May 5.

5 May, 01:02 PM

Ukraine promises 'mirror responses' after Moscow bombs infrastructure ahead of May 9

The overnight Russian strike on Ukraine while Moscow asks for a truce to hold its May 9 parade is "absolute cynicism," President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on May 5.

5 May, 12:03 PM

Russian secondary strike kills two rescuers responding to Poltava Oblast attack

Two rescuers who arrived at the site of Russian strikes in Poltava Oblast were killed in a secondary attack, Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said on May 5.

5 May, 10:56 AM

Dnipro deputy mayor comes under Russian double-tap attack

Russian forces launched repeat strikes on Dnipro on April 25, just as emergency services and utility crews arrived at impact sites. Deputy Mayor Yurii Yandulskyi and other city officials came under one of those barrages, Mayor Borys Filatov said.

25 April, 05:39 PM

Russian drones hit hotel in central Sumy in double-tap attack

Russian forces conducted a double-tap drone strike on a hotel in the center of Sumy, targeting emergency responders who arrived at the scene, local governor Oleh Hryhorov reported on Feb. 27.

27 February, 10:06 AM

Russia launches double strike on medics and rescuers in Kyiv

Russia launched a repeated strike on emergency service workers and three medics who were providing assistance in Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district after its brutal night attack, National Police reported on Jan. 9.

9 January, 09:06 AM

Russian drones kill rescuer, injure five in Kharkiv Oblast

A 50-year-old Ukrainian rescuer was killed and five others were injured in a Russian overnight double-tap drone strike in Kharkiv Oblast, the State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Telegram on Oct. 23.

23 October 2025, 09:15 AM

Russian drones kill rescuer in Nizhyn, injure two others

A 45-year-old first responder was killed in a Russian drone attack on the city of Nizhyn in Ukraine’s Chernihiv Oblast late on Sep. 17, regional Governor Vyacheslav Chaus reported on Telegram the following morning.

18 September 2025, 12:05 PM

Russian drones hit major logistics hub near Kyiv

Fire broke out at major logistic hub warehouse in Kyiv Oblast following a Russian attack, Kyiv Oblast governor Mykola Kalashnyk reported on Sept. 16.

16 September 2025, 01:15 PM

Russian drones target firefighters near Kyiv

A fire broke out in the parking lot of a shopping center after an overnight Russian drone attack on Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Telegram early on Sep. 16, posting photos of the aftermath.

16 September 2025, 09:35 AM

Russian drones hit firefighters in Nizhyn

Five people, including five rescuers, were injured in a massive Russian drone barrage of the city of Nizhyn and its suburbs in Ukraine’s northern Chernihiv Oblast late on Sep. 14, regional Governor Vyacheslav Chaus reported on Telegram the following morning, posting photos of the aftermath.

15 September 2025, 10:30 AM

Russian drone barrage kills guard at Sumy industrial site

One person was killed in a double-tap Russian drone strike at an industrial site on the outskirts of Sumy, regional Governor Oleh Hryhorov reported on Telegram early on Sep. 12.

12 September 2025, 09:51 AM

Russian strikes hit railway energy infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, trains stay on track

Russian forces launched two drone strikes on the energy infrastructure of Ukraine’s railway system in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) reported on March 19.

19 March 2025, 10:16 AM

Russia launches double-tap attack on hospital in Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces attacked a hospital in Zolochiv, Kharkiv Oblast, with drones, sparking a fire and injuring a paramedic, local governor Oleh Synehubov reported on March 14.

14 March 2025, 10:45 AM

Russia targets Kryvyi Rih with deadly morning missile attack

A 47-year-old woman was killed and at least nine other people were injured in a morning Russian ballistic missile attack on the city of Kryvyi Rih in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, regional Governor Serhiy Lysak wrote on Telegram on March 12.

12 March 2025, 09:57 AM

First responders and administration head injured in Russian drone ambush - Video

Two State Emergency Service (SES) first responders, two policemen and the head of the Konstyantynivka military administration were injured in a Russian double-tap FPV drone attack, the Ukrainian Internal Ministry reported on Facebook on Feb. 18, posting video of the aftermath and the evacuation of the wounded.

18 February 2025, 11:31 AM

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