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Vadym Filashkin

Ukrainian statesman
Vadym Serhiyovych Filashkin was born on June 14, 1975, in the village of Arbuzynka, Mykolaiv Oblast. He received his education at Mykolaiv Pedagogical University and Kyiv National University of Internal Affairs, becoming a professional lawyer and educator. Throughout his career, Vadym Serhiyovych held leadership positions in law enforcement agencies and served as deputy head of the Regional State Administration since 2019. Currently, he heads the Donetsk Regional State Administration, coordinating defense and humanitarian processes in the region.
2015
Headed the department for combating bribery and organized forms of crime in the economic sphere of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Donetsk Oblast
2016
Obtained a Ph.D. in Law specializing in criminal procedure and criminology
2019
Began working as deputy head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration
2023
Appointed by Decree of the President of Ukraine as head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration
2024
Coordinated the restoration of electricity supply in the de-occupied Lyman and Sviatohirsk communities
2024
Ensured the evacuation of civilians and children from frontline settlements in Donetsk Oblast
2025
Organized the construction and strengthening of fortifications to protect strategic directions of the region
2026
Introduced a new system of humanitarian support and life support for communities in a difficult security situation
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Donetsk region de-energized due to Russian invaders' strikes - OVA

Donetsk region was left without electricity due to enemy strikes on infrastructure. Power supply will be restored after repair work, as soon as it becomes possible.

Society • November 2, 09:53 AM • 4231 views
Normal people don't fight like that: Zelenskyy said the enemy struck Sloviansk TPP, there are casualtiesVideo

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported a Russian bomb strike on the Sloviansk TPP. Two people were killed and several wounded in the attack.

Society • October 30, 05:47 PM • 4853 views
Journalists of a Ukrainian TV channel killed in Kramatorsk as a result of an enemy drone attack

Journalist Olena Hubanova and cameraman Yevhen Karmazin died in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region. Their death was caused by an attack by an enemy Lancet UAV.

War in Ukraine • October 23, 08:49 AM • 5253 views
Donetsk region de-energized due to targeted Russian attack - OVA

Donetsk region is de-energized due to a targeted strike by Russian troops on energy infrastructure. Specialists are working on restoration, but the timelines are currently unknown.

Society • October 12, 06:16 AM • 5869 views
Russian army attacked Kostiantynivka with aerial bombs: two dead, five woundedPhoto

Russian troops attacked Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, with aerial bombs, killing two men aged 49 and 56, and injuring five people. Nine private houses and a church were damaged. A 2-year-old boy, whose father and grandfather were injured, was evacuated to Kramatorsk.

War in Ukraine • October 11, 02:55 PM • 5813 views
Russians dropped two aerial bombs on Sloviansk: 6 wounded, one person in serious condition

On the morning of October 9, Russian occupiers attacked Sloviansk with two aerial bombs, as a result of which 6 people were injured, one of them in serious condition. Damage to residential buildings was also recorded.

Society • October 9, 10:52 AM • 3195 views
Occupiers attacked Donetsk region again, part of settlements without electricity - OVA

Russian troops attacked the energy infrastructure of Donetsk region, which led to power outages in some settlements. Specialists are working to restore electricity supply, urging civilians to evacuate.

Society • October 6, 01:52 PM • 3655 views
Electricity restored in 72,000 homes in Donetsk region - OVA

Electricity supply has been restored in 72,000 homes in Donetsk region after the attack on the energy infrastructure. About 20,000 homes remain without power, and energy workers are working to solve the problem.

Society • October 4, 05:37 PM • 4135 views
Part of Donetsk region without power due to enemy shelling - OVA

As a result of enemy shelling, part of Donetsk region was left without electricity. In particular, Druzhkivka, Kostiantynivka, and some districts of Kramatorsk were de-energized.

Society • October 3, 05:39 PM • 5795 views
In Donetsk region, the zone of the "long" curfew has been expanded: who is affected

The territories where this zone has been expanded are located 10 km from the front line and are under constant Russian shelling.

Society • October 2, 12:53 PM • 3129 views
Russians dropped three aerial bombs on Kostiantynivka: two dead, eight woundedVideo

In the morning, Russian troops dropped three aerial bombs on Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, killing two men aged 42 and 69, and injuring eight people, one of whom is in serious condition. 16 private houses, 3 apartment buildings, and a car were damaged.

War in Ukraine • September 24, 11:56 AM • 3567 views
The number of wounded from the Russian air strike on Kramatorsk has risen to 15Photo

As a result of the air strike on Kramatorsk, the number of wounded civilians has risen to 15. Russian troops hit the city center with three 250-kilogram aerial bombs.

Society • September 15, 01:00 PM • 4180 views
Number of injured in Russian strikes on Kramatorsk has risen to 11: consequences shownPhoto

As a result of the night strikes on Kramatorsk, 11 people were injured. 35 apartment buildings, 3 educational institutions, and other buildings were damaged.

War in Ukraine • September 15, 12:17 PM • 4861 views
Enemy strike on Kostiantynivka: number of dead and wounded increased

As a result of the enemy strike on September 13 in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, 4 people were killed and 14 more were injured. An administrative building and residential buildings were damaged, and the shelling of the city continues almost non-stop.

Society • September 14, 05:23 AM • 15664 views
Russian troops struck Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region: three people killed, six wounded

At least three civilians were killed and six wounded as a result of the shelling of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region. The city is under enemy artillery and aerial bomb fire, with an administrative building and residential buildings damaged.

Society • September 13, 11:33 AM • 5697 views
Kramatorsk under massive fire: number of wounded increased to 6, including teenagersVideo

Kramatorsk has been subjected to massive shelling for the third day in a row, with 15 strikes recorded. As a result of the attacks, 6 people were wounded, including two teenagers aged 16 and 17.

War in Ukraine • September 10, 04:55 PM • 13855 views
Russian strike on Yarova in Donetsk region: death toll rises to 25 people

In Yarova, Donetsk region, the number of victims of the Russian strike has increased to 25 dead and 18 wounded. Three injured people have been evacuated to Dnipro for medical assistance.

Society • September 10, 12:41 PM • 3877 views
Russian army shelled Kostiantynivka: 9 dead, 7 wounded

As a result of the shelling of Kostiantynivka, 9 people died and 7 were injured. The city was shelled with barrel artillery and FPV drones.

War in Ukraine • September 3, 02:47 PM • 3438 views
17-year-old girl suffered a concussion, others - shrapnel wounds: consequences of the Russian shelling of Druzhkivka in Donetsk regionPhoto

Occupiers shelled Druzhkivka with Smerch MLRS, wounding 7 civilians, including a 17-year-old girl with a concussion. 6 apartment buildings, educational institutions, and transport were damaged.

Society • September 3, 02:22 PM • 3551 views
Russian troops struck a private sector in Kramatorsk: three wounded

On August 22, Russian troops shelled the private sector of Kramatorsk, causing 10 explosions. Three people were injured, two of them in moderate condition.

Society • August 22, 04:03 PM • 6595 views
Russian missile strike on market in Kostiantynivka: at least three dead, seven injured – OVAPhoto

Russians shelled Kostiantynivka with Smerch MLRS, targeting civilian infrastructure. Three people were killed, four were injured, and trade pavilions and houses were destroyed.

Society • August 20, 01:44 PM • 4718 views
Forced evacuation of families with children from 5 settlements has begun in Donetsk OblastVideo

Forced evacuation of families with children has begun in five settlements in Donetsk Oblast. Approximately 1,879 children remain in these settlements.

Society • August 16, 04:18 PM • 12885 views
Donetsk Oblast urged to save electricity and evacuate from dangerous areas

The authorities of Donetsk Oblast are asking residents to reduce electricity consumption during peak hours. They also remind about the daily free evacuation, which saves lives during constant shelling.

Society • August 14, 12:12 PM • 4590 views
Situation in the Dobropillia direction has been stabilized - head of the RMA

The Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, Vadym Filashkin, reported on the stabilization of the situation in the Dobropillia direction. The front line is reliably held thanks to the Defense Forces.

War in Ukraine • August 14, 08:24 AM • 3612 views
Donetsk region under enemy fire: three more killed, 7 KABs and drones attacked DobropilliaPhoto

In the Donetsk region, 2845 enemy strikes and 21 shellings of settlements were recorded per day. Three dead, three wounded, 25 civilian objects damaged.

War in Ukraine • August 14, 07:33 AM • 3025 views
In Donetsk region, children are forcibly evacuated from 13 more settlements - OVA

The authorities of Donetsk region have started the mandatory evacuation of over a thousand children from 13 settlements due to the threat of hostilities. This applies to the Bilozerska and Dobropilska communities.

Society • August 13, 12:18 PM • 4207 views
Russian night strike on Donetsk region killed two people, there are injured: consequences shownVideo

Russian troops shelled the city of Bilozerske in Donetsk region on the night of August 12. 8 multi-story buildings, an administrative building, and a car were damaged, rescuers suspended operations due to repeated attacks.

War in Ukraine • August 12, 10:08 AM • 2766 views
Forced evacuation of families with children from over 20 settlements begins in Donetsk region: list

In Donetsk Oblast, forced evacuation of families with children has begun from 21 settlements of the Lyman community. About 109 children will be taken to a safe territory.

Society • August 8, 06:26 PM • 10797 views
Russian strike on an apartment building in Kramatorsk on July 31 has already claimed 6 lives

The death toll from the strike on an apartment building in Kramatorsk on July 31 has risen to six. The body of a girl born in 2004 was recovered from under the rubble, and the search operation continues.

War in Ukraine • August 4, 11:24 AM • 3330 views
Over the day, five civilians were killed in Donetsk region, and 11 more were wounded

On August 2, as a result of enemy shelling in Donetsk region, 5 civilians were killed and 11 more were wounded. The total number of victims is given without taking into account the temporarily occupied Mariupol and Volnovakha.

Society • August 3, 05:43 AM • 6485 views