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Poltava

Cultural and transport center
Poltava is a city in central Ukraine, the administrative center of Poltava Oblast. Located on the Dnieper Lowland, on the Vorskla River, it covers an area of 122 km² with a population of 294,695 people as of 2023. The city has been known since 1174 under the name Ltava, but according to archaeological data, its foundation dates back to 899. Poltava is an important cultural center and a major transport hub. Throughout its history, the city has developed, preserving the unique architectural ensemble of Round Square and playing a prominent role in the cultural and socio-political life of Ukraine.
899
The city was founded, as confirmed by archaeological research
1641
The settlement received city status, and the fortress was restored and expanded
1802
The city became the center of the province, which contributed to its active development and the formation of the unique architectural ensemble of Round Square
1811
The Monument of Glory was opened in the city center
1870
A railway with a locomotive depot and workshops appeared in the city, contributing to economic development
1919
An art museum, which had the status of an art gallery, was opened in the city based on a donated collection
1943
Education in schools and institutes was resumed after the city's liberation from Nazi occupation, and a large number of textbooks and books were brought in
1999
The 1100th anniversary of the city was officially celebrated, confirming its ancient history
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Near Lviv, an SUV ran over a dog twice: police are investigating

In the Lviv region, a car driver ran over a dog twice, which was captured on video. The police are establishing the circumstances, the vehicle, and the identity of the driver.

Crimes and emergencies • January 10, 12:34 PM • 3911 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 • 7465 views
Night attack by Russia: explosions in Kharkiv and Poltava, strikes on energy facilities in Slavutych

On the night of January 5, Russian troops attacked Kharkiv, Poltava, and the energy infrastructure of the Kyiv region with drones. Slavutych Mayor Yuriy Fomichev confirmed strikes on the city's energy facilities; the extent of the damage is being assessed.

War in Ukraine • January 4, 11:33 PM • 5586 views
Woman's body found near Syrets River in Kyiv: police investigating circumstances

The body of an unidentified woman was found near the Syrets River in the Shevchenkivskyi district of the capital. No signs of violent death were found, and a criminal investigation has been launched.

Kyiv • January 2, 06:29 PM • 6380 views
In Poltava, a man threw a grenade on the street: he was detained, cars damaged by the explosionPhoto

On January 2, in Poltava, a man threw a live grenade on Mykhaila Hrushevskoho Street, damaging several cars. There were no casualties, and the offender, born in 1990, was detained.

Society • January 2, 02:11 PM • 4134 views
An unknown manuscript of King Charles XII with records from 1707–1717 was discovered in Sweden

The manuscript contains over 268 pages with detailed diagrams and drawings, some of which were written before the Battle of Poltava in 1709.

Culture • December 29, 03:24 AM • 8084 views
In Poltava, a man was placed under house arrest for inciting a dog against police officers; the dog was returned to the familyVideo

The owner of the dog, who incited the animal against police officers in Poltava on December 5, was notified of suspicion and placed under round-the-clock house arrest. The dog, after checking documents and vaccinations, was handed over to a relative of the suspect on December 8.

Society • December 9, 07:28 AM • 5085 views
In Sumy, Poltava, Kharkiv, and Donetsk Oblast, the most difficult situation with electricity supply – Ukrenergo

Vitaliy Zaichenko, Chairman of the Board of NEC "Ukrenergo", reported that Sumy, Poltava, Kharkiv, and Donetsk Oblast have the biggest problems with electricity. These regions suffer the most from Russian attacks, where repair crews work in the most difficult conditions due to the complex security situation.

Society • November 27, 11:46 AM • 15154 views
"Ukrzaliznytsia" to restrict suburban train services in December: schedules will also change

Changes in schedules and restrictions on suburban train services are due to repair works next month.

Society • November 26, 02:21 PM • 5280 views
Ukrzaliznytsia cancels a number of scheduled trains for November 9

On November 9, suburban train traffic between Poltava and Kharkiv regions will take place, but some duplicate services will be temporarily suspended. Communication between the regions will be fully maintained, although the number of services will be slightly reduced.

Society • November 9, 12:37 AM • 33795 views
We will deliver everyone, as always: Ukrzaliznytsia reacted to reports of "train reductions" in Poltava region after the Russian attack

Ukrzaliznytsia denies reducing train traffic in Poltava region, despite infrastructure damage. The company assures that all train traffic is maintained and infrastructure is being restored.

Society • November 8, 03:24 PM • 8160 views
Russian attack on railway: a number of trains significantly delayed

Due to a Russian attack on the Poltava region, railway infrastructure has been damaged, and there is no electricity supply or contact network on several sections. This has led to significant delays for a number of long-distance trains and suburban services in the Poltava and Kharkiv regions.

Society • November 8, 07:12 AM • 4882 views
State Biotechnological University under the control of a bribe-taker: embezzlement of state lands and millions from a “shadow harvest.” Part 2

The State Biotechnological University in Kharkiv has been transformed into a private agricultural holding operating on state lands under the leadership of former and current officials controlled by Andriy Odarchenko, a Member of Parliament convicted of bribery. Due to shadow schemes involving harvest and land lease, the state budget has lost approximately UAH 100 million.

Economy • October 28, 12:22 PM • 76379 views
Poltava attacked by Russian drones at night: consequences shownPhoto

As a result of a drone attack in Poltava, a fire broke out in the finished product warehouse of a civilian enterprise, covering 1,500 square meters. Rescuers extinguished the blaze; there is no information about casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 18, 06:44 AM • 10231 views
Combined Russian attack on Poltava region on the night of October 16: rescuers extinguished firesPhoto

In the Poltava region, rescuers extinguished fires that arose as a result of a combined Russian attack on the night of October 16. The enemy's targets were energy infrastructure and oil and gas industry facilities.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 01:49 PM • 4585 views
Air raid alert declared across Ukraine due to MiG takeoffs: explosions heard in several regional centers

On the night of October 16, an air raid alert was declared across Ukraine due to the takeoff of a MiG-31K. Explosions were recorded in Kharkiv, Poltava, Kropyvnytskyi, and Izium.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 02:44 AM • 42434 views
The most difficult situation with energy is in the frontline communities and near the border with Russia: Zelenskyy after the Staff meeting

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed energy restoration at the meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. The most difficult situation is observed in the frontline communities and near the border with Russia.

War in Ukraine • October 13, 03:47 PM • 4786 views
Part of Rivne left without electricity: energy workers promise quick restoration

Part of Rivne is temporarily without power due to technical reasons. Energy workers are working to restore electricity supply, which is expected in the near future.

Society • October 10, 06:58 PM • 8507 views
How to handle electrical appliances when the power goes out? Rescuers gave adviceVideo

The State Emergency Service reminds how to handle electrical appliances during power outages, urging not to turn on equipment immediately after power is restored. This will help avoid accidents, breakdowns, and fires.

Society • October 10, 05:32 PM • 6336 views
Chargers, gas stoves, and generators: how much comfort costs during blackoutsPhoto

As a result of Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure on October 10, some regions faced power outages. Find out which devices will help you prepare for possible power supply interruptions and how much they cost.

Society • October 10, 01:35 PM • 61517 views
Emergency blackouts have already been canceled in three cities, power restored to 270,000 Kyiv residents - Ministry of Energy

Restoration work in Pavlohrad has been completed, special emergency shutdown schedules in Kharkiv, Poltava, and Sumy have been canceled. Energy workers have restored power to 270,000 subscribers in Kyiv.

Society • October 10, 09:38 AM • 25084 views
Massive attack on civilian and energy infrastructure: Prosecutor General's Office shows consequences

Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine's civilian and energy infrastructure on October 10, 2025, using missiles and UAVs. As a result of the shelling, Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, and Poltava Oblast were affected, with injuries and significant destruction.

Society • October 10, 07:41 AM • 7088 views
Zelenskyy revealed the reasons for Russian attacks on the energy infrastructure of Sumy and Chernihiv regions

President Zelenskyy explained that Sumy and Chernihiv regions were among the directions of the enemy's offensive since the beginning of the invasion. The Russians seek to create chaos, psychologically pressure people through strikes on energy and railways, and also leave Ukraine without fuel.

Society • October 9, 09:26 AM • 3576 views
Part of Sumy district is without power due to Russian military aggression

Due to Russian military aggression, part of Sumy district is without power. Energy workers are working to restore electricity supply after the night attack on infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 03:43 PM • 3653 views
Rains with strong winds: what will the weather be like on October 8Photo

On October 8, light rains are expected throughout Ukraine, except for the northwest, and heavy precipitation is forecast in the south. The air temperature will be +12°...+16°, and up to +20° in the south and east.

Weather and environment • October 8, 03:15 AM • 10583 views
"Ukrzaliznytsia" canceled a number of trains due to the security situation: list of routes

Due to the Russian shelling of Poltava region on October 7, Ukrzaliznytsia announced changes in the movement of suburban trains. Some routes on October 8 will be temporarily suspended, delays are possible due to the use of reserve locomotives.

Society • October 7, 10:19 PM • 21311 views
Starostat in Sumy region came under enemy attack: roof and windows damaged

Russian troops attacked the Bytytsia Starostat in Sumy region with a Lancet-type UAV, damaging the roof and windows. There are no casualties, and relevant services are working at the scene.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 06:48 PM • 4624 views
"Ukrzaliznytsia" delays a number of trains on October 7: list of trains

On the morning of October 7, a number of trains are delayed in Ukraine, including international routes. This is due to the attack of Russian troops on energy and railway infrastructure on the night of October 7.

Society • October 7, 06:09 AM • 5267 views
Russia again attacked energy and railway infrastructure overnight, power outages in Poltava and Sumy - Deputy Prime Minister

Massive attacks occurred overnight in Poltava and Sumy regions, hitting a locomotive depot, power supply distance, and traction substations. An energy facility was damaged, leaving over a thousand households without electricity.

Society • October 7, 05:17 AM • 4922 views
Cloudy weather and rains: forecasters' predictions for October 7 in UkrainePhoto

On October 7, cloudy and wet weather with rains is expected in Ukraine in the southwest, Zhytomyr region, Ivano-Frankivsk region, Chernivtsi region, and Ternopil region. Air temperature will range from +12°...+14° in the west to +17°...+22° in the east.

Weather and environment • October 7, 04:14 AM • 9272 views