Ivano-Frankivsk

Russian drone strikes Ivano-Frankivsk, killing three soldiers

Three Ukrainian soldiers were killed and three others sustained injuries following a Russian drone strike on the western city of Ivano-Frankivsk, Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv reported late on Oct. 11.

12 October, 08:44 AM

SBU thwarts Russian dual-stage bombing plot in central Ivano-Frankivsk

Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) disrupted dual-stage terror plot organized by Russian special services inside a residential courtyard in central Ivano-Frankivsk, the officers wrote on July 21.

21 July, 11:45 AM

Ivano-Frankivsk mourns 26-year-old Australian volunteer killed fighting for Ukraine

Mourners in Ivano-Frankivsk bid farewell to 26-year-old Australian Samuel Michael Pedrazzini who died defending Ukraine against Russian forces, Suspilne Ivano-Frankivsk reported on July 16.

17 July, 12:24 PM

Experts to debate trust and AI at new Ivano-Frankivsk forum

Ivano-Frankivsk will become a communication hub for journalists and media experts from across Ukraine on April 24, 2026, when the King Danylo University hosts the first-ever UKD Media Forum.

14 April, 01:58 PM

Ivano-Frankivsk mayor warns of tough winter, potential gas cutoffs amid Russian strikes

This winter will be tough and the worst-case scenario could involve gas shutoffs, as Russian strikes hammer Ukraine's gas and energy infrastructure, Ivano-Frankivsk Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv told Radio Zakhidnyi Polius on Oct. 9.

9 October 2025, 03:24 PM

SBU foils Russian FSB terror plot in Ivano-Frankivsk thanks to 15-year-old girl

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service prevented a Russian FSB-orchestrated terrorist attack in Ivano-Frankivsk’s central park, thanks to a 15-year-old schoolgirl who reported the plot via an SBU chatbot, the agency reported on Telegram on June 12.

12 June 2025, 01:02 PM

Ukrainian exorcists attend seminar in Ivano-Frankivsk seminary

Ukrainian exorcists participated in a four-day seminar from May 12 to 15, 2025, at the Josaphat Seminary in Ivano-Frankivsk, led by Bishop Dmytro Hryhorak, head of the UGCC Exorcists’ Association, news outlet Ternopoliany reported on May 18.

19 May 2025, 02:32 PM

Teen charged with terrorism over Ivano-Frankivsk blast

Ukraine’s SBU security service has charged a 15-year-old from Ivano-Frankivsk with terrorism in connection with a blast near the city’s railway station on March 11, the SBU reported on March 19.

20 March 2025, 12:44 AM

Mayor details victims’ conditions after explosions near Ivano-Frankivsk train station

Three people were injured and one man killed in explosions near a railway station in Ivano-Frankivsk, Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv said on March 12.

12 March 2025, 12:46 PM

Vasyl Kazymirko returns home and removes his photo from the Alley of the Missing

58-year-old defender Vasyl Kazymirko, who was held captive by Russian invaders for nearly three years, returned to Tlumach, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where he personally removed his photo from the Alley of Missing Soldiers, according to Lesya Grabovetska, head of the veterans' affairs department of the Tlumach city council on March 6.

6 March 2025, 07:38 PM

Ukraine fines officer for illegally drafting Russian national into army

A Ukrainian military enlistment officer in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast has been fined for illegally mobilizing a Russian citizen into Ukraine’s armed forces, despite knowing he was ineligible for conscription. The case was reported on March 5 by Zaxid.net.

6 March 2025, 10:45 AM

Ivano-Frankivsk hit by massive Russian drone attack

The overnight Russian drone attack on the western Ukrainian administrative center of Ivano-Frankivsk was probably one of the largest since the beginning of the full-scale war, Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv wrote on Telegram early on Jan. 27.

27 January 2025, 08:24 AM

Three men detained in Ivano-Frankivsk for attacking soldier

Law enforcement officers detained three men who assaulted an AFU soldier in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine's National Police reported on Telegram on Sept. 12.

12 September 2024, 01:27 PM

Russian missile strike: Infrastructure damaged in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, three injured

On Aug. 26, a missile and drone attack by Russian forces damaged an infrastructure facility in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, according to regional governor Svitlana Onyshchuk.

26 August 2024, 02:44 PM

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