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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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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 • 5007 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 • 5000 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 • 4403 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 • 22047 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 • 5462 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 • 6764 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 • 23444 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 • 69407 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 • 3895 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 • 10549 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 • 16089 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 • 4785 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 • 39542 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 • 14479 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 • 3538 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 • 5137 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 • 34592 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 • 3698 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 • 4898 views
Zelenskyy addressed Ukrainians on the anniversary of the invasion from a bunker on Bankova Street, where he worked at the beginning of the warVideo

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on the anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, addressed Ukrainians from a bunker on Bankova Street, where his first conversations with world leaders took place at the beginning of the war. He emphasized the resilience of the Ukrainian people and expressed a desire to one day come there with the US President.

Society • February 24, 06:54 AM • 21211 views
A child died of influenza A in Poltava region

Two people, including a child, died of influenza A in Poltava region within a week. The deceased had not been vaccinated against influenza this season.

Society • February 9, 03:42 PM • 5938 views
Dnipro attack on January 14, 2023: the city and Ukraine remember the victims of Russian terror

Ukraine marks the third anniversary of the Russian missile strike on an apartment building in Dnipro, which killed over 40 people. The enemy X-22 missile destroyed two sections of the building, taking the lives of a distinguished boxing coach of Ukraine and children.

Society • January 14, 08:04 AM • 13278 views
In Ukraine, 14 trains are delayed due to anomalous bad weather: which onesVideo

On January 10, Ukrzaliznytsia is reducing the delay time for 14 trains caused by weather conditions. Return journeys will depart with smaller deviations from the schedule.

Society • January 10, 09:34 AM • 11365 views
Russia attacked Poltava region: two wounded at an enterprise

Russians attacked an enterprise in the Kremenchuk community, as a result of which two people were injured. Medics are providing them with assistance, and life support facilities are operating normally.

War in Ukraine • December 23, 04:00 PM • 5432 views
2 out of 3 Russian ballistic missiles and 83 out of 151 drones neutralized over Ukraine, the main Russian strike was on Kremenchuk

Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with three ballistic missiles and 151 drones; two missiles and 83 drones were neutralized. The main direction of the strike was Kremenchuk in Poltava Oblast.

War in Ukraine • December 11, 08:39 AM • 6918 views
Russian occupiers destroyed the dam of the Pechenihy reservoir in Kharkiv OblastPhoto

Russian occupiers struck the dam of the Pechenihy reservoir in Kharkiv Oblast on December 7, 2025. Traffic on the dam's roadway has been stopped.

War in Ukraine • December 7, 11:06 AM • 46594 views
Reanimation department of a hospital caught fire in the capital: 6 people evacuatedPhoto

Today, December 7, a fire broke out in the intensive care unit of a hospital in the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv. The fire was extinguished over an area of 15 square meters, and 6 people were evacuated.

Society • December 7, 10:41 AM • 10956 views
The Russian army attacked energy sector enterprises in Kremenchuk district: technical equipment damaged

During the night, the Russian army attacked energy sector enterprises in Kremenchuk district, causing disruptions in heat and water supply. As a result of the attack, technical equipment was damaged, and fires broke out.

War in Ukraine • December 7, 07:21 AM • 7879 views
Defense Forces destroyed 179 air targets during night air attackPhoto

The Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed 179 air targets, including ballistic and aeroballistic missiles, as well as attack drones, during a combined Russian attack on critical infrastructure facilities on the night of December 7. Hits by 65 attack UAVs were recorded at 14 locations, and the attack is ongoing.

War in Ukraine • December 7, 07:16 AM • 6186 views
Russia attacked infrastructure facilities in Kremenchuk: the city is experiencing power, water, and heat outages

On the night of December 7, the Russian army launched a combined attack on infrastructure facilities in Kremenchuk. In some areas of the city, there are interruptions in electricity, water, and heat supply.

War in Ukraine • December 7, 12:14 AM • 7584 views