Kyiv Oblast

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

Russian drones hit Yahotyn in Kyiv Oblast, warehouse fire breaks out

Russian invaders attacked the town of Yahotyn in Kyiv Oblast’s Boryspil district with drones overnight, sparking a fire at a warehouse facility, Ukraine’s emergency services said on Feb. 7.

7 February, 11:12 AM

Kyiv Oblast rejects claims cinematographer Loiko died of hunger

The Kyiv Oblast Military Administration refuted claims that 82-year-old cinematographer Pavlo Loiko died of cold and hunger, stating that an autopsy showed the cause of death was chronic ischemic heart disease, according to a Telegram post on Feb. 6.

6 February, 09:23 PM

Divers remove 1.5 kg of explosives from lake in Kyiv Oblast

Rescue workers recovered an explosive device containing about 1.5 kilograms of explosives from a lake in Kyiv Oblast, the State Emergency Service said on Jan. 29.

29 January, 01:37 PM

Two killed, seven injured in car and minibus crash in Kyiv Oblast

Two people were killed and seven others injured in a crash involving a car and a minibus in Kyiv Oblast, regional police said on Jan. 28.

28 January, 03:57 PM

Russian drone hits apartment block in Kyiv suburb, kills two

Two people were killed and at least four others were injured in an overnight Russian drone attack on a high-rise apartment building in the Kyiv suburb of Bilohorodka, regional Governor Mykola Kalashnyk reported on Telegram on Jan. 28.

28 January, 08:05 AM

Russia hits energy sites in Zhytomyr, Kharkiv oblasts, causing emergency power cuts

Russian forces struck Ukrainian energy infrastructure facilities overnight into Jan. 15, resulting in power outages for consumers in the Zhytomyr and Kharkiv oblasts, according to Ukraine’s Energy Ministry.

15 January, 01:09 PM

Hundreds of thousands without power in Kyiv Oblast – Zelenskyy

Russian attack caused serious power outages in Kyiv Oblast, leaving several hundred thousand households without electricity, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Jan. 13.

13 January, 12:36 PM

Family pulled alive from rubble after Russian strike

A family of four was rescued from under the rubble in Kyiv’s suburban Brovary district after a combined Russian drone and missile barrage overnight, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Jan. 9, posting photos from the site on Telegram.

9 January, 10:00 AM

Russian air assault blackouts Slavutych, kills man in Fastiv

At least one civilian was killed in a massive overnight attack on Kyiv Oblast, regional Governor Mykola Kalashnyk reported on Telegram early on Jan. 5.

5 January, 09:00 AM

Russia attacks energy sites in two Ukrainian regions, blackouts in Zaporizhzhya — Energy Ministry

Consumers in frontline regions and Zaporizhzhya Oblast remain without power on the morning of Jan. 2, following Russian strikes on energy infrastructure sites, according to the Energy Ministry.

2 January, 01:45 PM

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