Russian Shelling Damages Infrastructure in Zhytomyr Region
Infrastructure and private homes in Ukraine's Zhytomyr region have sustained damage as a result of an attack by Russian drones.
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Ukrainian Marine Returns from Captivity After Four Years
Andrii Khmilovskyi, a marine and defender of Mariupol from the Zhytomyr region, was among 205 servicemen released from captivity on May 15 after spending four years imprisoned.
Emergency crews containing forest fire in Zhytomyr region
A forest fire is being extinguished in the Polissia Nature Reserve in Ukraine’s Zhytomyr region, with smoldering debris and forest floor still observed.
SSU Detains Head of Zhytomyr Recruitment Center for Extortion
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained the head of the Zhytomyr Regional Territorial Recruitment Center, who was extorting money from a local businessman in exchange for not conscripting his employees.
Croatian City Osijek Donates Trams to Ukrainian Zhytomyr
The Croatian city of Osijek has announced it will donate two trams to the Ukrainian city of Zhytomyr. This gesture of solidarity is motivated by Osijek's own experience during wartime.
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Toxic Rain Follows Ukrainian Strike on Russian Oil Refinery
A Ukrainian strike on a Russian oil refinery near the Black Sea has reportedly caused toxic black rain and air pollution in the nearby town of Tuapse. Russian officials have acknowledged the hazardous conditions days after the attack, with the refinery burning for several days.
Bot Farm Supplying Fake Accounts to Russian Services Neutralized in Ukraine
A bot farm in Zhytomyr, Ukraine, was neutralized after it was found to be supplying over 3,000 fake accounts monthly to Russian special services for spreading Kremlin propaganda and disinformation.
Ukrainian Resident Sentenced for Leaking Aircraft Data to Russia
A resident of Ukraine's Zhytomyr region has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for providing Russian intelligence with information regarding the movements of Ukrainian Armed Forces aircraft.
Zelensky Dismisses SBU Head in Zhytomyr Over Bribery Scandal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Colonel Volodymyr Kobanichenko, the head of the SBU in the Zhytomyr region, following a corruption scandal involving a $320,000 bribery arrest.
Ukrainian Air Force Logistics Chief and SBU Regional Head Exposed in Bribery Case
Law enforcement officials have uncovered a bribery scheme involving the logistics commander of the Ukrainian Air Force and the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) department in the Zhytomyr region.
Russian strikes target critical infrastructure in Zhytomyr region, fires break out
Russian forces attacked critical infrastructure and industrial facilities in the Zhytomyr region over the past day, causing fires.
Russian Attacks Kill Two in Kryvyi Rih, Damage Zhytomyr
Russian forces launched attacks on Ukrainian cities, resulting in two fatalities in Kryvyi Rih. Separately, the attacks also caused damage to homes and vehicles in Zhytomyr.
Austrian Firefighters Battle Large Forest Fire in Carinthia
A significant forest fire in Carinthia, Austria, has triggered a large-scale operation by fire brigades to contain the blaze. This incident required extensive emergency response efforts from local authorities.
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Russia Launches Record Drone Attacks on Ukraine in April
Russia launched a record number of drones at Ukraine in April, targeting power facilities, critical infrastructure, and residential areas across the country. Ukrainian air defenses reportedly intercepted a high percentage of these drones, which also struck regions like Zhytomyr and Odesa.
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Russia and Ukraine Exchange Deadly Strikes Amid Escalation
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged a series of deadly strikes, resulting in multiple casualties and damage to infrastructure on both sides. These attacks intensified around the anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster.
Lithuanian Doctors Treat Ukrainian Man for Rare Oncological Disease
Lithuanian doctors at Kaunas Clinics successfully applied complex treatment for a rare oncological disease to 45-year-old Oleksandr from Zhytomyr, Ukraine, after his treatment began in his home country.
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Orban visits the gas pipeline near the border with Serbia: The situation is serious, if that umbilical cord is cut, the Hungarian economy will stop
Trenutno smo pod ukrajinskom gasnom blokadom, ali možemo nadoknaditi gubitak sa juga, ako se ta pupčana vrpca preseče, mađarska ekonomija će stati, poručio je premijer Viktor Orban.
Russian Forces Strike Zhytomyr, Injuring 12-Year-Old Child
Russian troops carried out a strike on the center of Zhytomyr, Ukraine, resulting in injuries to a 12-year-old girl.
Ukrainian Security Service Head Arrested on Corruption Charges
Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court ordered the arrest of Volodymyr Kompanychenko, head of the SSU office in Zhytomyr region, on corruption charges, with a bail option of 6.988 million hryvnias.
Russian Attacks Hit Residential Areas in Sumy and Zhytomyr Regions
Russian overnight attacks have struck residential areas and infrastructure in Ukraine's Romny, Sumy region, injuring three people. Another attack in the Zhytomyr region also damaged infrastructure and injured one person.
Forest Fire Contained in Ukraine's Zhytomyr Region
Rescuers and forestry workers have successfully contained a large-scale forest fire over an area of 250 hectares in the Polissia Nature Reserve in Ukraine's Zhytomyr region.
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Radiation Monitored Amid Chernobyl Forest Blaze
A large forest fire broke out in Ukraine's Chernobyl exclusion zone, leading to widespread concern and close monitoring of radiation levels by authorities. Despite the extensive blaze, officials confirmed that radiation levels in the affected areas and neighboring countries remained stable.
Russian Agents Detained in Ukraine for Assassination Plot
Ukrainian counterintelligence and National Police have detained two Russian special services agents in the Zhytomyr region who were allegedly planning an assassination attempt on a major general of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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Russia Launches Mass Attacks Across Ukraine, Causing Civilian Casualties
Russia has conducted extensive missile and drone attacks across Ukraine, resulting in civilian deaths in cities such as Kramatorsk and Dnipro. In response, Ukraine has launched counter-attacks targeting Russian military trains, oil refineries, and air defense assets.
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EU Unlocks Ukraine Loan After Hungary Lifts Veto
The European Union moved to unlock a €90 billion loan for Ukraine after Hungary's Viktor Orbán lifted his veto, marking a significant development in EU financial aid to Kyiv.
Russian Attack on Zhytomyr Oblast Kills One, Injures Four
Russian forces carried out a combined missile and drone strike on Zhytomyr Oblast, resulting in one fatality and four injuries, with victims rescued from under rubble.
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Russia Launches Massive Drone Attack on Ukraine on March 24, Causing Casualties
Russia has launched a massive drone attack, firing nearly 400 drones at Ukraine, with signs indicating the start of a spring offensive, following previous massive strikes on critical infrastructure that caused power outages in multiple regions. On March 24, Russia launched nearly 1,000 UAVs, with Ukrainian air defense downing 541. These strikes on Khmelnytskyi, Zhytomyr, and Vinnytsia oblasts resulted in one person killed and 13 injured.
Ukrainian Court Arrests Head of SSU Office in Zhytomyr Region
The High Anti-Corruption Court has ordered the detention of Volodymyr Kompanychenko, Head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) office in the Zhytomyr region, with bail set at nearly UAH 7 million.