Vinnytsia Oblast

Ukraine busts illegal vape cartel across three regions, seizing over $2.8M in assets

Ukrainian prosecutors and law enforcement dismantled a large-scale illegal vape liquid network operating across three regions, executing more than 150 searches and seizing products, equipment, cash and financial records worth more than 125 million hryvnias ($2.83 million), Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reported on Telegram on May 15.

15 May, 03:55 PM

Ukraine, Moldova to build new Dniester River bridge

Ukraine and Moldova are interested in building a new bridge connecting Yampil, Vinnytsia Oblast, and Coseuti in Moldova, Ukrainian Development Minister Oleksii Kuleba said on April 27.

27 April, 08:32 PM

Intercity train collides with locomotive in Vinnytsia Oblast

A Kyiv–Przemyśl Intercity+ train collided with a locomotive at Brailiv station in Vinnytsia Oblast on April 18, while carrying 576 passengers, Ukrainian Railways reported.

18 April, 06:32 PM

Zelenskyy says no threat from reported Russian buffer zone plan in Vinnytsia Oblast

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he sees no threat of Russia creating a buffer zone in Vinnytsia Oblast, speaking to reporters, Ukrinform reported on Apr. 10.

10 April, 02:29 PM

Russia’s new Vinnytsia buffer zone plans show expansive goals beyond Donbas

New information about Russia’s expansive territorial goals in Ukraine beyond Donbas — including plans to create a buffer zone in Vinnytsia Oblast from the direction of Transnistria — confirms Moscow is manipulating its demand for Ukrainian withdrawal from Donetsk Oblast as a condition for ending the war, the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War said in its latest report on April 8, analyzing statements by Deputy Head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office Pavlo Palisa in an interview with RBC-Ukraine.

9 April, 01:02 PM

Casualties rise to 18 after massive Russian drone strike on Vinnytsia Oblast

The number of casualties resulting from a massive Russian attack on Vinnytsia Oblast on Mar. 24 has risen to 18 people, with one death previously reported, Vinnytsia Oblast Military Administration head Nataliia Zabolotna reported on March 25.

25 March, 02:11 PM

Russian attack damages 20 homes in Vinnytsia Oblast

Russian forces launched a massive missile and drone attack on Vinnytsia Oblast overnight into Feb. 26, damaging about 20 homes, injuring one woman, regional governor Natalia Zabolotna reported on Telegram.

26 February, 11:37 AM

Russia targets Vinnytsia Oblast: infrastructure hit, fires break out

Critical infrastructure facilities came under mass Russian attack in Vinnytsia Oblast, local governor Nataliia Zabolotna reported on Feb. 3.

3 February, 10:55 AM

Fuel oil discharge into the Southern Bug near Ladyzhyn TPP recorded in Vinnytsia Oblast

Prosecutors from the Haisyn District Prosecutor’s Office documented a fuel oil discharge into the Southern Bug River near the Ladyzhyn thermal power plant, the Vinnytsia Regional Prosecutor’s Office said on Dec. 9.

9 December 2025, 04:39 PM

SBU detains FSB agent who guided Russian strikes on energy facilities in Vinnytsia Oblast

Ukraine’s Security Service and National Police detained an FSB agent who directed Russian strikes on energy facilities in Vinnytsia Oblast, the SBU press service reported on Oct. 31.

31 October 2025, 01:48 PM

Russian attack kills 7-year-old girl in Vinnytsia Oblast - photos

A 7-year-old girl was killed and four other civilians injured in Russia’s massive overnight drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s Vinnytsia Oblast, deputy regional governor Natalia Zabolotna reported on Oct. 30.

30 October 2025, 04:38 PM

Russian strike hits critical site in Vinnytsia Oblast

A Russian overnight attack in Ukraine’s Vinnytsia Oblast damaged critical infrastructure and a residential building, said Natalia Zabolotna, the region’s deputy governor on Sept. 27.

27 September 2025, 10:56 AM

Russian drones hit power facilities in central Ukraine

Russian forces launched a massive strike on critical infrastructure in Vinnytsia Oblast, energy facilities were targeted, Nataliia Zabolotna, First Deputy Head of Vinnytsia Regional Military Administration reported on Sept. 25.

25 September 2025, 07:59 AM

Russian strikes spark fires, damage homes in Vinnytsia - photos

In Vinnytsia Oblast, Russian forces carried out a massive attack overnight into Sept. 10, hitting civilian industrial facilities, First Deputy Head of Vinnytsia Oblast Military Administration Natalia Zabolotna reported.

10 September 2025, 11:41 AM

Russian attack knocks out power for tens of thousands in Vinnytsia

Russian forces carried out a massive attack on the energy grid and critical infrastructure of Ukraine’s Vinnytsia Oblast, regional Governor Natalia Zabolotna reported on Telegram on Aug. 28.

28 August 2025, 08:57 AM

Civilian Intercity+ trains hit as Russia strikes Ukrainian Railways

Russia carried out a targeted attack on Ukrzaliznytsia’s civilian passenger rolling stock, Intercity+ high-speed train fleet was among the targets, the company reported on Aug. 28.

28 August 2025, 07:55 AM

Massive fire rips through hospital in Kryzhopil – photos

A massive fire broke out on the roof of a hospital in the village of Kryzhopil in Ukraine’s Vinnytsia Oblast, the State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Facebook on Aug. 7, posting photos of the firefighting efforts.

7 August 2025, 02:24 PM

Vinnytsia military recruitment officer arrested on bribery charges

An employee of a local military recruitment center in Vinnytsia Oblast was arrested for enabling draft dodgers to avoid mobilization in exchange for bribes, Ukraine’s SBU security service reported on Jan. 6.

6 January 2025, 11:08 PM

Russian missile cuts through Moldova, Romania on Xmas morning

A Russian cruise missile flew through Moldovan and Romanian airspace toward the western Ukrainian administrative center of Chernivtsi, the Ukrainian Air Force reported on Telegram at 7:24 a.m. EET during the massive Russian attack on the country on Dec. 25.

25 December 2024, 12:15 PM

Russian missile intercepted with Browning heavy machine gun in Vinnytsia Oblast

A mobile fire team from the National Guard destroyed a Russian cruise missile over Vinnytsia Oblast using a large-caliber Browning machine gun, the military wrote on their Telegram on Nov. 17.

18 November 2024, 11:33 AM

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