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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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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 • 4232 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 • 4939 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 • 15718 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 • 5780 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 • 13866 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 • 3916 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 • 3492 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 • 3621 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 • 6654 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 • 5039 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 • 13011 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 • 4653 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 • 3640 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 • 3097 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 • 4282 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 • 2809 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 • 10841 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 • 3353 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 • 6965 views
Druzhkivka came under a massive drone attack by the Russian Federation: the market was affected, 5 wounded

Druzhkivka suffered a massive drone attack, as a result of which 5 people were injured. The market, houses, a shop, an administrative building were damaged, and cars were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 09:20 AM • 31183 views
Russian strike on Kramatorsk: death toll rises to three

The number of victims of the Russian strike on Kramatorsk on July 31 has increased. 3 people died, 10 were wounded; search and rescue operation continues.

Society • August 1, 07:44 AM • 4418 views
Water supply to a number of settlements in Donetsk Oblast has been reduced: the OVA explained the reason

In Donetsk Oblast, water supply to four cities has been reduced due to repairs to the main pipe of the Second Donetsk water pipeline. Water supply will be restored after the completion of works.

News of the World • July 30, 06:24 PM • 5086 views
Russian occupiers attacked Kramatorsk and Kostiantynivka on July 27: what is known

On July 27, Russian occupiers shelled the Kramatorsk and Kostiantynivka communities of Donetsk Oblast. Kramatorsk was attacked by a Molniya-2 UAV, while Kostiantynivka was attacked by FPV drones, aerial bombs, artillery, and mines.

Society • July 28, 07:44 AM • 4607 views
In Donetsk region, the evacuation zone for families with children has been expanded: the OMA announced the list of settlements

In Donetsk region, the zone of forced evacuation of families with children has been expanded to include the city of Dobropillia and a number of settlements in the Dobropillia and Kryvorizka communities. The decision was made by the regional commission on TEC and ES, affecting about 928 children.

Society • July 24, 02:33 PM • 5045 views
Russian aerial bombs and artillery killed two women in Kostiantynivka, 14 more people were injuredPhoto

Russian troops attacked Kostiantynivka with aerial bombs and artillery, killing two women aged 48 and 59, and injuring 14 people aged 36 to 91. At least 10 multi-story buildings, 21 private houses, and other infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 12:17 PM • 3743 views
Battles for Pokrovsk: 1380 residents remain in the city, the enemy does not stop shellingVideo

In Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, 1380 people remain; the enemy shelled the city 3160 times in 24 hours. One person died, 20 were injured in the region, 487 people were evacuated from frontline cities.

Society • July 23, 02:20 PM • 7347 views
Three dead and six wounded as a result of Russian attacks on Donetsk region

On July 19, three civilians were killed in Russian shelling in Donetsk region in Kostiantynivka, Pokrovsk, and Raiske. Six more people, including four from Kostiantynivka and two from Raiske, were wounded.

War in Ukraine • July 20, 05:26 AM • 4076 views
In Donetsk region, the territory where the curfew will be in effect from 3:00 PM to 11:00 AM has been expanded - OMA

In Donetsk region, the list of settlements where the curfew will be in effect from 3:00 PM to 11:00 AM has been expanded. This applies to territories located less than 10 kilometers from the front, according to the order of the head of the Donetsk OMA.

Society • July 18, 03:43 PM • 8906 views
Russian airstrike on shopping center in Dobropillia has already claimed 4 livesPhoto

The death toll from the enemy's aerial bomb strike on the shopping center in Dobropillia, Donetsk region, has risen to four. The number of injured remains unchanged at 27 people.

War in Ukraine • July 17, 11:46 AM • 5182 views
As a result of the Russian strike on Dobropillia in Donetsk region, 3 people died, 27 were wounded

As a result of a Russian airstrike on Dobropillia, Donetsk region, 3 people were killed and 27 were injured. Some of the wounded have been evacuated to other regions, and the debris is still being cleared.

Society • July 17, 09:42 AM • 4868 views