State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Rescuers remove unexploded Russian missile warhead from Kyiv Oblast apartment block

Rescuers removed an unexploded Russian missile warhead from an apartment building in Chabany, Kyiv Oblast, after one of Russia’s missiles struck the building during a massive combined overnight attack on May 14, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported.

14 May, 06:00 PM

Rescuers extinguish fires at Ternopil industrial site after one of largest Russian attacks

Ukrainian emergency services on May 2 completed extinguishing a fire at an industrial facility in Ternopil that broke out after a Russian attack the previous day, the State Emergency Service reported.

2 May, 01:16 PM

Rescuers show aftermath of Russian ballistic strike on Kharkiv apartment building — photos

The bodies of four people were recovered from the rubble of a five-story residential building in Kharkiv after a Russian overnight ballistic missile strike, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported on March 7.

7 March, 10:35 AM

Russia strikes energy facility in Odesa Oblast, sparks fire — photos

Russian forces launched a drone strike on energy infrastructure in Odesa Oblast overnight on Jan. 17, damaging one facility and igniting a fire, regional governor Oleh Kiper said.

17 January, 10:56 AM

Russian strike leaves Vyshhorod in the dark for 4 days as cold grips battered city — photo report

The city of Vyshhorod in Kyiv Oblast has been without electricity for a fourth straight day following a massive Russian attack, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine said on Dec. 30.

30 December 2025, 03:09 PM

Russian Kinzhal missile fragment lands in residential yard in Ukraine's Chernihiv Oblast

A piece of a Russian Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missile fell into the yard of a private home in Chernihiv Oblast’s Nizhyn district, Ukraine's State Emergency Service reported on Nov. 30.

1 December 2025, 11:53 AM

Rescue teams digging through rubble for second day in Ternopil

Rescue crews worked through dense fog all night, clearing debris from a nine-story apartment block destroyed by a Russian missile strike on Nov. 19, NV correspondent Serhiy Okuniev reported from the scene.

20 November 2025, 11:32 AM

Kyiv rescuers save dog, cats, parrot and rabbit from building destroyed by Russian missile strike

Rescuers in Kyiv saved cats, parrots, a rabbit, and a dog from a building destroyed by a Russian missile strike on July 31.

1 August 2025, 10:48 PM

Over 20 Shahed strikes in Kharkiv, 15 injured in Dnipro fires, mass drone attack hits Kramatorsk

Russia launched another wave of Shahed drone attacks on Ukraine late April 8 and into the night of April 9. Kharkiv reported more than 20 hits. In Dnipro, drone strikes sparked fires. Kramatorsk also came under heavy attack. All three cities reported casualties.

9 April 2025, 11:00 AM

Russian drone strikes Chornobyl reactor shelter, causing significant damage – Zelenskyy

A Russian attack drone carrying an explosive warhead struck the dome of the destroyed fourth reactor at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant on the night of Feb. 14, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported.

14 February 2025, 10:21 AM

Shattered metro, scorched streets: Inside Russia’s missile strike on Kyiv’s Lukianivska station

A Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district early on Jan. 18 damaged the entrance to the Lukianivska metro station, a McDonald’s restaurant, other buildings, and vehicles, NV.ua photojournalist Serhii Okunev reported after visiting the site shortly after the strike.

18 January 2025, 09:29 AM

Ukraine’s air defense downs 15 of 16 Shahed drones in Mykolaiv Oblast

Russian occupiers attacked Ukraine with 16 Shahed strike drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) overnight on Dec. 28, according to Ukraine’s Air Force.

28 December 2024, 12:13 PM

Missile debris falls in four Kyiv districts, State Emergency Service reports

As a result of a Russian missile strike on Kyiv on Dec. 20, debris fell in four districts of the capital, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported on Telegram.

20 December 2024, 12:38 PM

Russian forces bomb Kupiansk, aim artillery at rescue workers in follow-up strike

Russian occupiers launched another round of airstrikes on Kupiansk, followed by artillery attacks aimed at rescue workers responding to the scene of the initial bombing, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Sep. 10.

10 September 2024, 02:32 PM

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