Poltava Oblast

Russian missile hits Poltava Oblast training unit, injures Ukrainian soldiers

Russian forces launched a missile strike on a Ukrainian Land Forces training unit in Poltava Oblast on June 4, injuring soldiers, the Land Forces reported on Telegram.

4 June 2025, 04:43 PM

Nearly 2,000 without power after Russian drone barrage hits Poltava Oblast, destroys business, damages power lines

Russia launched a massive drone strike on Poltava Oblast overnight on May 23, destroying a business facility, injuring a civilian, and knocking out electricity for thousands, Volodymyr Kohut, regional governor, said in a Telegram post.

23 May 2025, 10:14 AM

Sudden power outage plunges hundreds of customers in Poltava Oblast into darkness

A power outage has left about a thousand households and businesses without electricity in Poltava Oblast’s Myrhorod district, regional Governor Volodymyr Kohut reported on Telegram early on May 1.

1 May 2025, 12:10 PM

Human rights activism in Ukraine’s war-affected towns — opinion

In the small town of Karlivka, located in northeastern Ukraine’s, Yelyzaveta Otlivanna coordinates services for people with disabilities. Her work addresses long-standing accessibility issues while responding to the increased needs caused by the full-scale Russian invasion.

28 April 2025, 07:53 AM

Russia hits multiple Ukrainian oblasts; injuries reported in Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Poltava

Russia launched another wave of drone attacks across Ukraine, prompting air raid alerts in Kyiv and several other oblasts, local authorities wrote on March 25.

25 March 2025, 08:16 AM

Russian drone strike damages power lines in Poltava Oblast

Russia launched a drone attack on Poltava Oblast, causing damage to infrastructure and residential areas, Regional Military Administration reported on March 10.

10 March 2025, 09:50 AM

Ukraine ready for peace, but Russia must be forced to stop - Zelenskyy

The first steps toward peace must involve forcing the war’s source — Russia — to stop its strikes against civilian life, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on Telegram, commenting the mass Russian attack on March 7.

7 March 2025, 02:41 PM

Russian attack cripples Ukraine’s gas infrastructure in Poltava Oblast

Russian mass combined attack inflicted significant damage on DTEK's gas extraction facilities in Poltava Oblast, leading to their shutdown, the energy company wrote on March.

7 March 2025, 01:52 PM

Gas and power infrastructure suffer as Russia launches mass overnight attack on Ukraine

Russian forces launched a large-scale missile and drone assault on Ukraine’s energy and gas infrastructure across multiple oblasts, Ukrainian Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko reported on March 7.

7 March 2025, 07:39 AM

Russian strike sparks massive fire at industrial site in Poltava Oblast

A massive fire broke out at an industrial facility in Poltava Oblast following a Russian strike, but firefighters successfully extinguished the blaze, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Feb. 21.

21 February 2025, 03:20 PM

Russian strike damages civilian infrastructure in Poltava Oblast

The Russian army struck Poltava Oblast, damaging civilian infrastructure, according to local officials on Feb. 21.

21 February 2025, 12:35 PM

Russian air strike targeted gas extraction well in Poltava Oblast — DTEK

During a morning missile attack on Feb. 11, the Russian military hit a gas extraction facility in Poltava Oblast, operated by DTEK, Ukraine’s largest privately held energy company.

11 February 2025, 09:27 PM

Russia launches 124 drones, 19 missiles in massive overnight assault on Ukraine - Air Force

Russia launched a massive air attack on Ukraine, firing 19 missiles at Poltava Oblast and deploying 124 drones across the country, Air Force reported on Telegram on Feb. 11.

11 February 2025, 11:49 AM

Russia attacks Naftogaz facilities in Poltava Oblast

Russia targeted Naftogaz production facilities in Poltava Oblast with no casualties, Naftogaz reported on Feb. 11.

11 February 2025, 10:18 AM

Russian missile strike hits gas infrastructure in Poltava Oblast

An overnight Russian missile strike cut off gas supplies to nine settlements in the Myrhorod district of Poltava Oblast, the regional Military State Administration reported on Telegram early on Feb. 11.

11 February 2025, 08:50 AM

Emergency power outages affect four oblasts of Ukraine amid energy shortages

Emergency power outages were introduced in Sumy and Poltava oblasts, regional energy authorities said on Telegram on Feb. 6.

6 February 2025, 10:16 AM

SBU detains Ukrzaliznytsia accountant for passing military info to Russia

The chief accountant of an Ukrzaliznytsia branch in Poltava Oblast was aiding the Russian FSB, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) revealed on Jan. 17.

17 January 2025, 02:15 PM

Russian UAV debris damages energy infrastructure in Poltava Oblast overnight

Debris from Russian drones damaged energy infrastructure in Ukraine's Poltava Oblast overnight, local authorities reported on Jan. 16.

16 January 2025, 12:48 PM

National Guard captures Shahed drone interception over Poltava Oblast

17th Brigade of Ukraine’s National Guard shot down three Russian-launched Shahed drones overnight, the officers wrote on Telegram, and published the corresponding video on Jan. 2.

2 January 2025, 12:59 PM

Former Poltava governor to head state financial monitoring service

Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Filip Pronin as the head of the State Financial Monitoring Service, the permanent government representative in the Parliament Taras Melnychuk wrote on Dec. 31.

31 December 2024, 04:00 PM

Poltava Oblast

1
2
3
4
5
6