Odesa

Four adults and two children were hospitalized after carbon monoxide poisoning due to a faulty heating system in two villages in Odesa Oblast.

The Odesa region has become a favorite destination for international delegations due to its well-developed infrastructure for receiving foreign guests, economic and historical significance, and representation of the interests of various countries in the Black Sea region.

The draft Strategy for Recovery and Development of Odesa Oblast was developed by the regional administration together with foreign partners, including three Swiss-Ukrainian programs.

The Air Force reported that it had spotted several enemy drones in southern Ukraine heading north.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine detected an enemy missile in Odesa region, which led to an air alert.

According to the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center, the temperature in Ukraine is expected to rise to 16 degrees Celsius in some regions on Saturday.

Several rehabilitation projects are being implemented in Odesa Oblast to help servicemen and children recover from injuries sustained during the war.

Businessmen offered to allocate UAH 5 million to repair Odesa Oblast Children's Hospital.

The head of the Odesa Regional State Administration met with the former U. S. Special Representative for Ukraine to discuss direct assistance in providing air defense equipment for the Odesa region, demining the Black Sea, and ensuring free navigation.

Albert Kruchinin is in a coma and his wife Natalia is in serious condition after the car they were traveling in was blown up near a military facility in Odesa. The Ukrainian Volunteer Army has offered a $10,000 reward for information about those responsible for the bombing.

The SBI investigation found that a law enforcement officer in Odesa region illegally seized a vehicle seized in another case and used it for a year, after which he was fired and charged with illegal possession.

Two Ukrainian volunteers were seriously injured when their car was blown up in a suspected terrorist attack in Odesa.

Preparations for the launch of the first Odesa-Chisinau flight are underway: ticket offices and shuttle buses are being installed, and the first test flight and ticket sales are opening this week.

To address the growing number of predators and rabies cases in the regions, the Ukrainian government has authorized "sanitary hunting" with restrictions and mandatory laboratory testing of all hunted animals.

Border guards in Odessa Region stopped a car with two men in military uniform who were trying to travel to Moldova and pay the driver $5,000-$6,000. to pay the driver $5,000-$6,000.

This year, seven cases of rabies among animals, including five pets, have been registered in the Volyn region of Ukraine.

The case of a rabid fox attacking a woman and her two children in Ukraine highlights the need to control the fox population and raise awareness of rabies risks.

Border guards in Odesa region spotted a pack of wolves near the Moldovan border using surveillance equipment.

In Ukraine, a fox attacked a woman walking with her two children, indicating an increase in rabies cases among wild animals due to the hunting ban during the war.

Odesa region has received €320,115 worth of medical equipment and generators from international donors to help hospitals and security forces, the head of the Odesa Regional State Administration has said.

The head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration met with the Vice President of the Bundestag to discuss strengthening air defense in the region, support for IDPs, and German investments.

In January 2023, more than 3,500 electric vehicles were added to Ukraine's fleet, and the Volkswagen ID. 4 became the most popular new electric vehicle model in all regions except Odesa.

Two women defrauded Ukrainians of more than 45 million hryvnias by claiming to sell drones for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but did not deliver them.

Power engineers have restored electricity supply to over 42,000 consumers, while repairs to damaged networks and equipment continue in many regions of Ukraine affected by rocket attacks.

The head of a military unit in Kyiv region is suspected of systematically extorting more than UAH 160,000 from 26 subordinates, offering to facilitate their requests for financial assistance, vacations and other social issues in exchange for bribes of UAH 1,500 to 5,000.

More than 20,000 Ukrainian couples have used the marriage registration service on Diia since its launch, allowing them to apply for marriage online and choose the details of their ceremony.

The criminal case was initiated after a student inflicted bodily harm on another student during a conflict at a lyceum in Ivanivska community, Chernihiv region.

The Kyiv Court of Appeal postponed the hearing of Roman Hrynkevych's appeal against the preventive measure in the case of UAH 1 billion clothing deals for the Armed Forces to February 29 because the judge is on sick leave.

The number of people wishing to get married decreased by 16% over the year - according to the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, more than 186 thousand marriages were registered in Ukraine in 2023.

700 couples in Ukraine decided to officially register their marriage on Valentine's Day, despite the ongoing war.