According to the data of the Odesa Regional State Administration, as of the beginning of October, 636 loans for a total amount of UAH 834 million were issued in the region within the framework of the eOselya program. The region also introduced an initiative to repay interest on loans received by military personnel, police officers, and defense forces at the expense of the regional budget.
The SBU CI detained three Russian agents who were collecting intelligence on the locations of the Defense Forces and Ukrzaliznytsia facilities. The detainees face 12 years to life in prison with confiscation of property.
The number of criminal proceedings under Article 332 of the Criminal Code has increased significantly since the start of the full-scale invasion. Courts often impose a suspended sentence, despite the strict sanction of the article.
The SBU neutralized an agent group of Russian military intelligence in Kherson region. A couple and their accomplice were detained, who were collecting data on the location of Ukrainian troops to pass on to the occupiers.
Odesa Oblast has 100% prepared its boiler houses for the heating season. The process of switching boiler houses to alternative fuels with the support of international partners is underway.
A communication platform for business and government interaction is being launched in Odesa region. Weekly online meetings will start on October 17, with the first topic being employee booking and identification of critical enterprises.
The head of the Odesa RSA, Oleg Kiper, announced the end of the swimming season due to a drop in sea temperature. He thanked residents, guests, utilities, rescuers and the military for a safe recreational season.
Oleg Kiper warned about fraudulent letters demanding money transfers on his behalf. The materials were handed over to law enforcement agencies for investigation.
Ukraine's energy system remains balanced, but consumption is growing due to lower temperatures. Over the past day, there were power outages in 6 regions due to shelling and hostilities.
The head of the Odesa RSA spoke about yesterday's Russian attack on Odesa, which resulted in casualties and damage to infrastructure. The enemy's goal is to close the “grain corridor” and destroy Ukraine's economy.
A Russian missile strike on Odesa killed 1 person and wounded 8. Two civilian vessels were damaged, which could hinder Ukraine's grain initiative, which feeds 400 million people in 70 countries.
Border guards eliminated a channel for illegal border crossing in Odesa region. The organizer was charging $7000 for transporting men by taxi to the border and then by truck with fake documents to Europe.
The Russian attack on Odesa resulted in the death of one person and eight injuries. Port infrastructure was damaged, including a grain warehouse and two civilian vessels.
At night, the enemy attacked Ukraine with two ballistic and two guided missiles. They also launched 68 unmanned aerial vehicles over the territory of our country.
Due to hostilities and weather conditions, power outages occurred in 8 regions of Ukraine. The Ministry of Energy reports on electricity imports from neighboring countries and calls for economical consumption in the evening.
In Mykolaiv region, a shepherd was grazing cattle on a mined field, resulting in 4 cows being injured. The SES sappers found a PMN-2 anti-personnel mine at the site.
On October 9, 9 people died as a result of an enemy attack on Odesa region. Three port employees died in hospital from severe injuries, and 7 others remain in treatment.
Officials of a district military enlistment office in Cherkasy region offered conscripts a deferral from military service in exchange for a bribe. They face up to 10 years in prison under Part 3 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
Events were held in Odesa region as part of the “How are you?” program. An exhibition of children's drawings, a new mental health center, and a network of psychological support institutions were opened.
Oleg Kiper met with the soldiers of the 28th Brigade and workers from Odesa region at the front line. He discussed further cooperation with the head of the Donetsk RMA and emphasized the importance of supporting Ukraine's defenders.
In Odesa region, a patient set fire to a mattress in a hospital room, causing UAH 30 thousand in damage. The court sentenced the man to 3 years in prison with a probationary period of 1.5 years for intentional damage to property.
On the night of October 9, 2024, Ukraine suffered a missile strike and drone attack. Defenders destroyed 21 enemy drones in Odesa, Vinnytsia, and Kyiv regions.
A 42-year-old woman from Odesa was behaving aggressively and swearing at a minibus driver who did not stop at the station. The police classified the woman's actions as disorderly conduct and drew up an administrative report.
In the village of Omarbiya in Odesa region, repairs are being completed to a road that has not been renovated since Soviet times. The repairs were carried out at the expense of the regional administration following a request from local residents.
Ukraine's power system remains balanced, but electricity consumption is growing. Thousands of consumers in several regions have been left without power due to shelling and bad weather.
Ambulance paramedic Yuriy Lunev expressed his gratitude for the support after being unfoundedly accused of drunkenness. He expressed special gratitude to Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa RSA, who publicly stood up for him.
The former management of the Odesa ambulance is suspected of embezzling UAH 3. 7 million through overstated salaries. The suspects face up to 8 years in prison and a ban on holding certain positions.
Research is underway in Odesa region to grow cotton on local soils. Despite the difficult climate conditions, more than half of the bolls have already opened, indicating that they are ready for harvest.
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy has announced the actual completion of the harvest in Ukraine. The company harvested 37.3 million tons of grains, 15.8 million tons of oilseeds and 3.5 million tons of sugar beet from an area of 15.8 million hectares.
Oleg Kiper stood up for an Odesa paramedic who was accused of drunkenness because of his speech after a stroke. The RSA chairman demands that bloggers remove the video and apologize to the 30-year veteran.
