Kyiv Oblast

Russian drones strike residential and industrial areas in Kyiv Oblast

Russian forces attacked Kyiv Oblast overnight, injuring three, damaging a residential area in the Brovary district and sparking a fire at an industrial facility in the Vyshhorod district, Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) reported on May 5.

5 May, 08:46 AM

Intoxicated man opens fire in Bucha; no casualties, suspect detained

An intoxicated man opened fire on a street in Bucha and was detained, Kyiv regional police reported on April 25.

25 April, 04:17 PM

Bila Tserkva in Kyiv Oblast hit in combined Russian attack; fires, infrastructure damage reported

Russia’s combined overnight attack caused fires and heavy smoke in the city of Bila Tserkva in Kyiv Oblast and damaged infrastructure and warehouses, city council secretary Volodymyr Vovkotrub reported on April 25.

25 April, 12:30 PM

Remote-controlled Russian drones can reach Kyiv Oblast, expert warns

Using relay stations in Belarus, Russian pilots can control Shahed kamikaze drones flying as deep south as Kyiv Oblast, Serzh Marko, a drone specialist with Ukraine’s 59th Assault Brigade, told NV Radio on April 21.

22 April, 01:20 AM

Russian attack hits Kyiv Oblast, damages homes and enterprise

Damage was reported in the Bila Tserkva district and Brovary district after a Russian overnight mass strike on Apr. 16, Kyiv regional governor Mykola Kalashnyk said.

16 April, 11:59 AM

Kyiv suburbs prepare for blackouts: Internet ranking of satellites

Suburbs of Kyiv show strong basic readiness for prolonged blackouts, with six out of 10 studied satellite towns providing internet that operates up to 72 hours without electricity in 100% of homes covered by provider data, the LUN Misto team told NV Business on April 15.

15 April, 02:05 PM

Police report terrorist attack in Kyiv Oblast; suspects detained

Police in Kyiv Oblast have declared a terrorist attack in Brovary on April 14, where an explosion in a detached housing neighborhood wounded a man. Suspects have been detained, the regional police reported, according to public broadcaster Suspilne.

14 April, 10:50 AM

Russian drones damage apartments, vet clinic in Kyiv Oblast, killing one

Russian Shahed drones struck Kyiv Oblast early on April 3, killing one man and injuring eight people, including a child, while damaging apartment buildings, a veterinary clinic, and other structures in the Obukhiv, Bucha, and Fastiv districts, the State Emergency Service reported.

3 April, 02:37 PM

Ex-agriculture minister Mykola Solskyi charged in 63 mln UAH grain fraud case

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko said authorities uncovered a scheme involving fictitious grain sales worth 63 million hryvnias in Kyiv Oblast, with a former agriculture minister among the suspects, he said on Telegram on March 27.

27 March, 07:44 PM

Over 21,000 without power in Slavutych after Russian Shahed drone strike

Russian forces attacked the city of Slavutych with drones on the morning of March 25, knocking out power to approximately 21,000 residents, head of the Kyiv Oblast Military Administration Mykola Kalashnyk reported.

25 March, 11:50 AM

Bucha resident recalls explosions in double terror attack

A resident near the site of the March 23 double explosion in Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, told the Bucha City Council he awoke to a powerful blast and first thought someone’s apartment gas had exploded, according to video and statements posted by the council.

23 March, 03:40 PM

Two explosions in Bucha wound police officers; suspect arrested

A 21-year-old Ukrainian citizen was detained as the suspected perpetrator of a double terrorist attack in Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, on March 23, where two improvised explosive devices detonated near a residential building, injuring two law enforcement officers, Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko and local authorities reported.

23 March, 02:33 PM

Two explosions near apartment building in Bucha wound two police officers

Two improvised explosive devices detonated near a residential apartment building in Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, on the morning of March 23, wounding two law enforcement officers in what police are calling a terrorist act, the regional military administration reported.

23 March, 11:10 AM

Russia attacks Ukraine with 211 drones in overnight strike

Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight and into morning with 211 strike drones, including Shahed, Gerbera and Italmas types, Ukraine’s Air Force said on March 16.

16 March, 12:49 PM

Russia targets Kyiv infrastructure in drone and missile attack

Russian forces are attempting to strike critical infrastructure in Kyiv and the surrounding region with attack drones and a potential ballistic missile threat on the morning of March 16, Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation at Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, reported on Telegram.

16 March, 12:08 PM

Fire at Epicentr store in Boryspil forces evacuation of 100

A fire broke out at the Epicentr hardware store in Boryspil on the morning of March 15, prompting the evacuation of 100 people, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported.

16 March, 02:30 AM

Massive Russian attack hits Kyiv Oblast energy sites, killing 4

Russian forces launched a mass combined attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region overnight into March 14, targeting energy infrastructure with drones, ballistic and cruise missiles, including Zircon and Kh-101 types, killing four people and injuring 15, the Kyiv regional military administration and National Police reported.

14 March, 11:09 AM

Church and Carmelite convent hit in Russian attack near Kyiv

Two religious sites were damaged in Kyiv Oblast during Russian missile and drone attack, including a church in Boryspil district and a Carmelite convent outside the capital, Bishop Vitalii Kryvytskyi said on Feb. 23.

23 February, 07:26 PM

Secret F-16 unit with U.S. and Dutch pilots formed in Ukraine

Ukraine has secretly formed an F-16 squadron in recent weeks, reportedly comprising Ukrainian, U.S., and Dutch pilots, Intelligence Online reported on Feb. 16.

17 February, 07:35 AM

Power engineers stabilize situation in Kyiv Oblast

Power engineers in Ukraine’s Kyiv Oblast have stabilized the electricity situation, allowing the DTEK energy company to publish hourly outage schedules for Feb. 8, the company said.

8 February, 08:12 PM

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