Russian Drone Strikes Hit Educational Institution and Business in Poltava Region
Russian troops have attacked the Poltava region multiple times, causing damage to an educational institution and a business, and sparking a fire.
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Russian Drones Strike Industrial Facility in Ukraine's Poltava Region
Russian forces launched a drone attack on an industrial facility in Ukraine's Poltava region on Sunday.
Russian Drones Strike Gas Infrastructure in Kharkiv and Poltava Regions
Russian forces launched drone attacks targeting gas infrastructure in Ukraine's Kharkiv and Poltava regions, resulting in reported injuries. The strikes specifically hit gas stations and other energy facilities in the affected areas.
Two people killed and 14 wounded in Poltava region due to enemy attack
In the Poltava region, two people were killed, and the injury toll increased to 14—including six children—as a result of yesterday’s attack by the Russian Federation.
Russian Drone Strike Causes Fire at Poltava Industrial Facility
A Russian drone strike on an industrial enterprise in Ukraine's Poltava region during the night of June 12 resulted in a building catching fire.
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Russia Accuses Ukraine of Drone Strike on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
Russia's state nuclear company Rosatom claims a Ukrainian drone struck the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Europe's largest, causing no major damage. This accusation comes as Ukrainian President Zelensky stated Ukraine is conducting long-range strikes in response to Russian attacks.
Naftogaz Employee Dies from Injuries Sustained in May 5 Poltava Attack
A Naftogaz employee, who was injured during a Russian attack on Ukraine's Poltava Oblast on May 5, has died in the hospital.
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Russia Limits Internet, Boosts Security for Victory Day Celebrations
Ahead of its Victory Day parade, Russia implemented significant security measures, including temporary mobile internet shutdowns in Moscow and St. Petersburg and the cancellation of some mass events in Crimea. These actions were taken as the country prepared for its annual World War II commemoration.
Russian Attack on Odesa Kills Two, Injures Others and Damages Buildings
A nighttime Russian attack on Odesa resulted in two fatalities, several injuries, and extensive damage to houses and civilian infrastructure in the city.
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Russian An-26 Transport Aircraft Crashes in Occupied Crimea, Killing 29
A Russian An-26 military transport aircraft reportedly crashed over occupied Crimea, resulting in the deaths of all 29 people on board, with Russia's defense ministry attributing the incident to a likely technical malfunction, as confirmed by Russian sources.
Earthquake Strikes Poltava Region, Ukraine
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.2 on the Richter scale was recorded in Ukraine's Poltava district on March 28.
Injury toll after massive Russian shelling in Poltava region rises to 12
The number of people injured in the massive Russian shelling in the Poltava region has risen to 12.
Russians strike industrial enterprise in Poltava region, causing damage
Russian troops have struck an industrial enterprise in the Myrhorod district of the Poltava region, damaging equipment.
Power outages hit six Ukrainian regions following new Russian attacks
As of the morning of February 22, Ukraine is experiencing power outages in the Odesa, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Poltava regions due to a combined Russian missile and drone strike on energy infrastructure and shelling along the front lines.
Environmental Damage from Russian Strikes in Poltava Region Exceeds UAH 2.5 Billion
The State Environmental Inspectorate of Ukraine's Central District has estimated environmental damage caused by Russian aggression in the Poltava region at over UAH 2.59 billion during the first half of 2026.
Ukrainian MiG-29 Fighter Jet Crashes in Poltava Region
A Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet crashed during a mission in Ukraine's Poltava region. The pilot safely ejected and is receiving medical care.
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Ukraine Launches Massive Drone Attack on Russia and Crimea
Ukraine conducted one of its largest drone attacks on Russian territory and annexed Crimea, with Russia claiming to have intercepted hundreds of drones. The strikes targeted various locations, including a chemical plant and other infrastructure.
Russian Drone Strikes Industrial Enterprise in Poltava Region
The Russian army struck an industrial enterprise in Poltava district with a drone on Saturday, though no casualties have been reported so far.
Factory Building Damaged in Poltava Region After Drone Strike
A factory building in the Poltava district was damaged on Saturday after being struck by drones. The incident highlights ongoing aerial attacks in the region.
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Putin Vows Retaliation After Accusing Ukraine of Striking Luhansk Dormitory
Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed retaliation after accusing Ukraine of striking a student dormitory in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast, a claim Ukraine's General Staff denied, stating the target was an elite Russian military unit. This accusation comes as Putin faces increasing domestic and international scrutiny, including a record 196-day absence from visiting Russian regions.
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Putin Signals Readiness for Ukraine Peace Talks, Proposes Schröder as Mediator
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signaled his readiness for peace negotiations on Ukraine, with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy confirming these signals. Putin also proposed former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder as a potential mediator, a suggestion that was subsequently rejected by Germany.
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Russia, Ukraine Exchange Intense Strikes Amid Escalating Conflict
Russia launched widespread missile and drone attacks across Ukraine, hitting railway infrastructure, industrial facilities, and causing casualties and gas supply disruptions. Simultaneously, Ukraine conducted massive drone strikes deep into Russian territory, targeting oil refineries and military complexes.
Day of mourning declared in Nikopol after Russian market strike
Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast has declared April 5 a day of mourning in memory of those killed in a Russian attack on a local market.
Russian Drone Attack in Poltava; Zelenskyy Discusses Easter Ceasefire with US and Finland
A Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Poltava region has resulted in at least one fatality and several injuries, including children. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has expressed openness to an Easter ceasefire, holding discussions with the Finnish president and planning a video call with US representatives to convey a ceasefire offer.
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Zelenskyy Secures Defense Cooperation with UAE Amid Gulf Visits
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the United Arab Emirates, securing a new defense cooperation agreement and discussing security. This visit follows a defense deal with Saudi Arabia, as Ukraine seeks broader arms partnerships with Gulf states to counter Iranian drones.
Russian Strikes Kill Three in Ukraine's Poltava and Zaporizhzhia Regions
Russian air attacks on Ukraine's Poltava and Zaporizhzhia regions resulted in at least three deaths and 14 injuries, according to local authorities. Air raid sirens were heard across much of Ukraine.
Four people injured in Russian air strike in Poltava region
Four people were injured in the Poltava region on Tuesday morning, March 3, as a result of falling debris from Russian drones.
Russian Strikes Hit Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk Regions, Causing Casualties and Damage
Russian drone and missile strikes targeted the Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk regions overnight, resulting in at least five deaths, injuries, power outages, and damage to business premises.
Ukrainian MiG-29 Fighter Jet Lost During Combat Mission
A Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet was lost during a combat mission in the Poltava region, but its pilot safely ejected and survived. The incident occurred during a night operation, with the pilot now receiving medical attention.
Firefighters extinguish blaze at industrial facility in Poltava region following drone attack
In the Poltava region, rescuers extinguished a fire at an industrial facility that broke out as a result of an enemy drone attack.
Russian Kh-101 Missile Warhead Neutralized in Poltava Region
Police bomb disposal experts successfully defused the warhead of a Russian Kh-101 missile that failed to detonate in Ukraine's Poltava region.
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Russia Launches Massive Overnight Attacks Across Ukraine, Causing Casualties and Power Outages
Russia conducted a large-scale overnight attack across multiple Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv and Dnipro, using drones and missiles. The attacks resulted in at least 18 deaths, numerous injuries, and left 140,000 Kyiv residents temporarily without power.
Russian Forces Strike Enterprise in Ukraine's Poltava Region
Russian forces launched an attack on Sunday morning, targeting an enterprise located in the Myrhorod district of Ukraine's Poltava region.
Russian 'Double Strike' Kills Rescuers, Civilians in Poltava Region
A Russian 'double strike' in Ukraine's Poltava region killed at least five people, including two rescuers, and injured over 30 others. The attack reportedly used cluster munitions and targeted emergency workers responding to an initial strike.
Russian Drone Attack Targets Railway Infrastructure in Ukraine's Poltava Region
Russian forces launched a drone attack on railway infrastructure in Ukraine's Poltava region. Details on damage or casualties were not immediately available.
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Russian Drone Attack on Nikopol Market Kills Five, Injures Nineteen
A Russian drone attack on a market in Nikopol, Ukraine, resulted in five fatalities and 19 injuries, including a 14-year-old girl. Ukrainian authorities have condemned the incident as another war crime.
Casualties Reported in Ukraine's Poltava Region
Reports indicate that there are dead and injured individuals in Ukraine's Poltava region.
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Kremlin Denies Putin Pressured Oligarchs for War Contributions Amid Reports of Demands
The Kremlin has denied reports that President Vladimir Putin pressured leading Russian businessmen to donate money to stabilize the country's finances for the Ukraine war, clarifying that while contributions are welcomed, they are voluntary. This comes after earlier reports indicated Putin was demanding funds from oligarchs for the ongoing conflict.
Russian troops strike factory in Poltava region again
Russian troops launched a drone strike on one of the enterprises in the Myrhorod district.
Power Outages Across Six Ukrainian Regions Following Russian Attacks
Electricity supply was disrupted in Ukraine's Odesa, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Poltava regions due to Russian missile and drone strikes on energy infrastructure and front-line shelling.