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Kremenchuk

City in Ukraine
Kremenchuk is a city in Ukraine, the administrative center of the Kremenchuk urban hromada and Kremenchuk Raion of Poltava Oblast. The population (as of January 1, 2024) is 224,997 people. The city's area is 96 km². It is a large industrial center of Central Ukraine, the second-largest city in Poltava Oblast. There are 86 industrial enterprises, 58 construction organizations of various forms of ownership, and about 14,000 business entities operating in the city.
1571
Official year of Kremenchuk's foundation
1635
The plan of the Kremenchuk fortress was drawn on site by the French military engineer Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan, author of "Description of Ukraine."
1764
Formation of the Novorossiysk Governorate, which included Kremenchuk
1798
The city's coat of arms was approved
1917-1921
The Ukrainian War of Independence and the Soviet occupation did not leave Kremenchuk untouched
1941-1943
Occupation of the city by Nazi Germany and its allies
1949
The Kryukiv Bridge across the Dnieper was built
1965
Construction of a trolleybus network began
2014
Demolition of the Lenin monument in the city
2022
Russian army strike on the Amstor shopping center, killing over 20 people
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Ukraine convenes the UN Security Council after 20 people were killed in Russian strikesVideo

Ukraine initiated an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council over Russian strikes on Dnipro, Chernihiv, and Kremenchuk. Twenty people were killed.

Society • October 30, 06:24 PM • 17393 views
Russian missiles struck an industrial enterprise near Kremenchuk

Russian forces attacked an enterprise in the Kremenchuk district. The consequences of the strike are being clarified; OSINT channels reported nine missile strikes on Kremenchuk.

War in Ukraine • October 30, 02:26 AM • 38062 views
Russian attacks on October 29: 32 people already injured in Kremenchuk, 13 in Izium

Three people were killed and 32 injured in Kremenchuk, including six children. In Izium, the number of injured has risen to 13.

Society • October 29, 04:25 PM • 5408 views
The Russian Federation destroyed a five-story building in Izium; people may be under the rubble — the Regional Military Administration

A Russian aerial bomb partially destroyed a five-story building in Izium. A search-and-rescue operation is underway; there may be people under the rubble.

Society • October 29, 01:31 PM • 3980 views
Russia launched a missile strike on Lozova, injuring six people

Russia launched a missile strike on Lozova, injuring six men. In total, 19 people were killed in several regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 12:58 PM • 26008 views
Russian strike on three cities: 19 dead and more than 40 injured so farPhotoVideo

Fourteen people were killed in Dnipro, three in Kremenchuk, and two girls in Chernihiv. Overall, more than 40 people are known to have been injured.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 12:06 PM • 20093 views
Since this morning, Russian strikes on Dnipro, Kremenchuk and Chernihiv have claimed the lives of 17 people, with dozens injuredPhotoVideo

Russian strikes on Dnipro, Chernihiv and Kremenchuk have claimed at least 17 lives. Among those killed in Chernihiv were two 15-year-old girls.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 11:07 AM • 15607 views
Zelenskyy showed footage from the site of the Russian strike on the railway station in DniproPhotoVideo

A Russian jet-powered drone struck the railway station in Dnipro: 13 people were killed and ten injured. There are also victims in Chernihiv and Kremenchuk.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 10:33 AM • 18155 views
Nighttime shelling of Ukraine claimed the lives of at least 6 people, with dozens injured – the aftermath of attacks across the regionsPhotoVideo

Russia attacked a number of Ukrainian regions with missiles and drones overnight. At least six people were killed and dozens injured.

War in Ukraine • October 22, 04:39 AM • 45562 views
Russia shelled three universities in Ukraine: what is knownPhoto

Three Ukrainian universities were damaged in Russian attacks. There are no injuries among students or staff.

Society • October 21, 10:32 AM • 7237 views
Russia has been attacking energy infrastructure, railway, shopping centers and residential buildings since the night - Koretskyi outlined the consequencesPhoto

On the night of October 21, Russia attacked energy facilities in four regions and civilian infrastructure. At least four people were killed.

War in Ukraine • October 21, 07:29 AM • 7586 views
The number of people injured in the enemy attack on Kremenchuk has risen to 47Photo

As a result of the enemy attack on Kremenchuk, 47 people were injured, including two children. Two people were killed; the aftermath is being documented.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 07:06 PM • 5266 views
Russian attack killed 12 people: an 8-year-old boy was killed in PrylukyPhotoVideo

The strike on the cities killed 12 people and injured more than 40 civilians. In Pryluky, searches for people missing under the rubble of a five-story building are ongoing.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 08:40 AM • 5510 views
Russian missile strike on Kremenchuk: already two dead and 9 injuredPhotoVideo

As a result of the missile attack on the Kremenchuk community, two people were killed and nine others were injured. Houses and cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 08:06 AM • 4641 views
"Russian army "gave" Putin "gift" of destroying residential building in Pryluky," attacked energy infrastructure - Zelenskyy on Russia's shellingPhoto

At least 11 people were killed and more than 30 wounded as a result of the overnight attack. Russia launched 70 missiles and drones at Kyiv and 12 regions.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 07:40 AM • 22576 views
Missile attack on Kremenchuk: residential buildings and an enterprise were hit

During the massive attack, missiles struck a residential area of Kremenchuk and an enterprise in the area. Information about casualties is being clarified.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 04:53 AM • 5851 views
Russian attacks caused train delays in Ukraine on September 30Photo

Due to strikes on energy infrastructure, regions of Ukraine and Kyiv were left without electricity. Dozens of trains are delayed, some by more than 12 hours.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 10:35 AM • 9653 views
Up to 11 hours delayed: which trains are running furthest behind schedule

The Zaporizhzhia–Przemyśl and Dnipro–Uzhhorod services are experiencing the longest delays—up to 11 hours. Ukrzaliznytsia warns that the timing is subject to change.

Society • September 22, 09:10 AM • 24172 views
Angelina Jolie visited Poltava; the actress was spotted at one of the restaurantsVideo

Visitors to a restaurant in Poltava spotted Angelina Jolie and filmed her. This is her third visit to Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale war.

Society • September 1, 02:33 PM • 69689 views
From 1982 to 2014: dance coach in Poltava region suspected of sexual crimes against female students

The head of a dance troupe in Poltava region is suspected of sexual crimes against female students. The investigation has identified four victims; the crimes were committed from 1982 to 2014.

Society • August 18, 09:40 AM • 4000 views
Over the course of a week, Russia launched 1,550 UAVs, nearly 1,560 aerial bombs, and 62 missiles at Ukraine — ZelenskyyVideo

As a result of Russian attacks on August 16, six people were injured in Kyiv and the surrounding region. In Kryvyi Rih, two people were killed and 14 injured; one person was killed in Sumy.

Society • August 16, 10:34 AM • 10625 views
The Russian Federation attacked Kyiv, Kremenchuk and Kryvyi Rih with missiles and 106 drones, the Air Force reportsPhoto

On the night of August 16, Russian forces struck Kyiv, Kremenchuk and Kryvyi Rih. Air defense forces shot down 85 UAVs and three Kh-59/69 missiles.

Society • August 16, 05:21 AM • 16161 views
In Kremenchuk, a man fell from a sixth-floor window

On July 31, the body of a local resident was found near a high-rise building on Velyka Naberezhna Street. The police launched an investigation and ordered an examination.

Society • August 1, 09:02 AM • 4873 views
Russia attacked Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih and Vinnytsia region with ballistic missiles, there are hits and fires

On the night of July 30, Russian troops launched ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih and Vinnytsia region. A fire broke out in the Sviatoshyn district of Kyiv, and a hit in a residential area was recorded near Kryvyi Rih.

War in Ukraine • July 29, 11:31 PM • 39655 views
Ukrainian travelers get a convenient transfer to a train to the Czech Republic and Germany - how it runsPhoto

Spanish Renfe launches a night train Przemyśl – Frankfurt am Main from August 1. Ukrzaliznytsia provides transfers from five Ukrainian trains.

Society • July 29, 01:42 PM • 14576 views
In Kremenchuk, a man died after being at the TCR, an investigation has been launched - SBIPhoto

The SBI opened a case over the death of a 52-year-old man who was hospitalized with severe injuries after the TCR. The cause of death was a traumatic brain injury, likely from a blunt object.

Society • July 13, 10:33 AM • 3600 views
Organized desertion for military personnel and awaited the arrival of the "Russian world" – a criminal group detained in UkraineVideo

Five individuals in Kremenchuk organized the escape of nearly 30 military personnel for rewards of up to $7,000. The participants of the scheme have been detained and are currently in custody.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 12:12 PM • 5220 views
Russia has launched over 1,560 drones and 56 missiles at Ukraine since yesterday - ZelenskyyVideo

Zelenskyy reported the launch of over 1,560 drones and 56 missiles since yesterday. In Kyiv, 20 locations were damaged; there is a fatality and destruction in the regions.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 05:54 AM • 34643 views
Underage Russian agent prepared a double terrorist attack with explosions in Kremenchuk, he was detained - SBUPhoto

A 17-year-old lyceum student planted two improvised explosive devices near a police station on the instructions of the Russian Federation. Special services neutralized the bombs and detained the agent.

Crimes and emergencies • April 21, 11:09 AM • 3750 views
Co-founder of a legal tobacco company suspected of dangerous counterfeit goods worth millions of hryvniasVideo

A large-scale production of dangerous alcohol and cigarettes worth 50 million hryvnias was uncovered in Poltava region. Budget losses due to unpaid taxes amounted to 16 million hryvnias.

Economy • April 17, 07:02 AM • 4952 views