Oleksiy Biloshytskyi
Ratcliffe failed to convince Putin to make concessions regarding Ukraine. After the visit, Russia intensified its strikes on civilian infrastructure.
The EU approved €6. 1 billion in defense funding for Ukraine, including air defense. Member states also promised additional resources, but provided no details.
On the first day of operation of the "phantom patrols" in Kyiv and the region, 810 rulings were issued. Drivers mostly exceeded the speed limit.
Traffic has been restricted on the M-06 Kyiv–Chop highway from the 23rd kilometer in the direction of Kyiv. Drivers were offered two detour routes.
Starting August 31, three unmarked patrol cars will monitor speed in Kyiv and the region. Violations will be recorded automatically.
Following the enemy attack in the Kyiv region, traffic on the M-06 highway is being partially restored. Traffic will move in both directions along one lane.
Traffic on Beresteiskyi Avenue and the Velyka Kiltsova Road has been partially restricted. A section of the Kyiv–Chop highway from the 15th to the 32nd km has been closed.
Traffic on the M-06 Kyiv–Chop highway was blocked in both directions from kilometer 15 to kilometer 32. Drivers were offered two detour routes.
On Harmatna Street, the driver of a Honda failed to stop while traveling in the public transport lane. After being pursued, he and the passenger attacked the patrol officers.
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine’s defense industry needs to scale up the production of drones and long-range systems. The President called for creating protection against Russian ballistic missiles.
Oleksii Biloshytskyi denied the information about the launch of the "Phantoms. " Their appearance on the roads will be officially announced.
A motorcycle patrol has begun operating in Vinnytsia to ensure faster response times and road safety. Currently, 88 motorcycle patrol officers serve in Ukraine.
Police Colonel Oleksii Biloshitskyi has been appointed head of the Patrol Police Department. He was introduced to the staff on July 30.
Yuliia Svyrydenko announced increased liability for speeding and traffic violations. The government will also regulate the use of electric scooters.
A traffic accident in Kyiv resulted in four deaths, including a child. The perpetrator's vehicle had 39 recorded traffic violations, primarily for speeding.
Due to the Russian attack in Kyiv, tram routes No. 14, 15, and 18 have been suspended, and the Havanskyi Bridge has been closed. Routes for dozens of buses and trolleybuses in the city have been changed.
Bicycle, motorcycle, and horse patrols have resumed operations in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities. Mobile crews will guard recreation areas and respond more quickly to traffic accidents.
In the capital, drivers who organized street races and drifted in the city center were detained. Police seized the vehicles due to suspected tampering with vehicle identification numbers.
The family of a deceased man donated his heart to save a 16-year-old teenager. Police escorted the organ to a helicopter for transportation to Kyiv.
In Obolon, men were detained for violating service regulations and resisting. Due to the crowd's aggression, police prepared their service weapons for use.
Patrol officers detained an intoxicated man for shooting near a playground in Odesa. A blank pistol was seized from him for forensic examination.
Starting April 18, traffic will be restricted in the Solomianskyi district due to repair work on a section of the avenue. Vehicle passage will follow an updated scheme.
Temporary traffic restrictions are being introduced in the capital and Kyiv region. The measures are related to the visit of foreign delegations and the protection of individuals.
Traffic is prohibited on the Kyiv - Kharkiv - Dovzhansky road due to the flooding of the crossing. Separate routes have been developed for passenger cars and trucks.
An enemy UAV hit a service vehicle, as a result of which a patrol officer sustained shrapnel wounds. The injured person is in the hospital, his condition is currently stable.
In Kyiv, the police and the State Emergency Service rescued children who got lost in a storm sewer on Khreshchatyk. The children were cold but otherwise fine.
In Ukraine, the number of road accidents doubled in 5 hours, reaching 785 cases, 79 of which involved casualties. In Kyiv, 185 road accidents were recorded, 10 of which involved casualties.
In Ukraine, due to bad weather, 377 road accidents occurred, 87 of them in Kyiv. The patrol police are regulating traffic and assisting drivers in difficult conditions.
Due to bad weather in Odesa region, the M-13 highway from Agafiivka to Platonove has been temporarily closed since 6:30 PM on February 6, 2026. Drivers are urged not to travel and to be careful on the roads.
Over the past day, 1,164 calls about road accidents were recorded in Ukraine, 151 of which involved casualties, with injured and deceased. In Kyiv, 266 calls were registered, and in Kyiv Oblast – 146.