The Air Force shot down 541 UAVs during a massive attack involving almost a thousand drones. 15 hits have been recorded in various regions, and combat operations are currently ongoing.
In Poltava region, a doctor and two intermediaries who arranged fictitious disabilities were exposed. For their services, the participants of the scheme received $13,000 from a client.
The enemy changed tactics to prolonged strikes to break through air defense. The advisor to the Ministry of Defense predicts the appearance of missiles after the night attack with 34 missiles and drones.
Two people were killed and 12 residents were injured as a result of the missile and drone attack. A five-year-old boy is in intensive care in serious condition.
Russia attacked energy infrastructure, leaving some residents without electricity. From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, blackout schedules will be in effect in most regions.
In the Poltava community, two people were killed and eleven were injured due to enemy strikes. Residential buildings and a hotel building were damaged.
The occupiers launched a series of strikes on Druzhkivka, injuring two people. Due to repeated shelling, rescuers temporarily stopped extinguishing fires in three cities.
Enemy drones damaged buildings and cars in Myrhorod district. In Poltava district, grass caught fire due to falling debris, no casualties.
The enemy damaged the infrastructure of the Naftogaz Group in two regions. The equipment has been shut down, fortunately, no personnel were injured, and the fire has already been extinguished.
In Poltava region, a 35-year-old man was detained for raping an 11-year-old girl. The victim gave birth to a daughter, and the suspect is currently in custody.
Pyrotechnicians from the State Emergency Service and police neutralized 39 missile warheads in six regions of Ukraine. Specialists carried out almost 90 deployments to eliminate the consequences of attacks.
An enemy drone hit near the tracks in the Bohodukhiv district, damaging train cars and the locomotive cabin.
Near Nyzhni Mlyny, a group of 20 people attacked military personnel with gas, causing burns. Police detained eight men, six of whom are already being mobilized.
The authorities will forcibly evacuate 46 children and their families from the Stanislav and Kherson communities. The evacuees will be accommodated in safe regions and neighboring oblasts.
An ice jam covering an area of 5000 sq. m and with a volume of 9000 cubic meters has formed in Stari Sanzgary. SES rescuers and the community are clearing the riverbed of ice and wood debris.
Sowing will begin two weeks later due to frozen soil. Rising fuel prices and the condition of winter crops do not threaten the country's food security.
Rescuers have completed clearing the rubble of the building in Kharkiv where 10 people died. Among the victims are two children; the fate of four more residents remains unknown.
Due to drone strikes, some facilities have been shut down and equipment damaged. There are no casualties, and specialists from the State Emergency Service and Naftogaz are eliminating the consequences.
The enemy launched its fifth massive attack on the energy system. Consumers have been cut off in seven regions, and heat supply has been disrupted in Kyiv due to shelling.
An enemy drone crash was recorded in Poltava district. The roof of a private household was damaged, no casualties.
The 2026 sowing campaign in Ukraine will become more expensive due to rising fuel prices, fertilizer shortages, personnel deficits, and energy supply problems. This will affect the cost of the future harvest and the financial condition of farmers.
In Kyiv, police brought administrative charges against a 44-year-old man who was beating his seven-month-old Malinois dog in Natalka Park. The incident was recorded by a witness, who provided the video to law enforcement.
Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukrainian cities, once again striking railway infrastructure. Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Vinnytsia, Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv and the region, Kryvyi Rih, Poltava, and Donetsk regions were targeted.
Russia launched a massive attack on energy facilities in several regions, leaving some residents in 6 regions without power. Most regions are experiencing hourly blackouts, while some have intensified outages.
On February 26, Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia, damaging an educational institution. 41 children were in the shelter, no one was injured.
President Zelenskyy reacted to Russia's night attack with 420 drones and 39 missiles, which damaged homes and infrastructure in eight regions. Most missiles were shot down thanks to the prompt delivery of air defense systems from partners.
Over the past day, February 25, 235 combat engagements took place on the front line. The enemy launched one missile strike, 68 air strikes, and used 5271 kamikaze drones.
During the night, Poltava region was attacked by the Russian Federation, industrial enterprises and private households were damaged. Almost 20,000 consumers were left without electricity, there were no casualties.
In Poltava region, a school bus with 15 children, two teachers, and a school employee was involved in a road accident. Three children sustained bodily injuries and were hospitalized for examination.
As a result of the Russian missile and drone attack on February 22, consumers in six regions were left without power. Emergency restoration work has begun, and blackout schedules and consumption restrictions are in effect.
