Poltava
Air defense is operating in Poltava due to a group of enemy strike drones moving toward the region. Authorities urge residents to remain in shelters until the alert is over.
Two people were killed and two others injured by falling trees. Over a thousand settlements are without power, and rescuers are working across 13 regions.
In a number of regions of Ukraine, snow fell on April 24 due to the arrival of cold air. On Mount Pip Ivan, frosts down to 5 degrees and strong winds were recorded.
In Volyn, a resident of Poltava was detained for transmitting train movements to the enemy via a phone camera. The traitor faces life imprisonment for treason.
Due to restoration work near Kolomak, trains from Kholm and Odesa are taking an alternative route. Delays for services to Kharkiv will be approximately two hours.
Six people were injured and a fire broke out as a result of a Russian attack on the Poltava community. An outbuilding was destroyed and neighboring households were damaged.
The blogger published photos showing a severely damaged house, a ruined yard, and the remains of a burnt-out car.
As a result of the UAV crash, an outbuilding was damaged and four people were injured. A child is among the victims; rescue services are working at the scene.
As a result of Russia's night attack in Poltava, one person was killed and four were injured. An apartment building was destroyed and industrial facilities were damaged.
Law enforcement officers detained 10 Russian agents who spied on the Armed Forces of Ukraine and planned terrorist attacks. During the special operation, a killer was eliminated and explosives were seized.
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 Ukraine with 390 drones and 34 missiles, killing four people. Damage was recorded in 11 regions, and dozens were injured.
A resident of Kharkiv region was convicted for transferring imitation drawings of the T-84BM tank to Russia. The agent was detained while receiving another package of pseudo-documents.
The SBU detained two 16-year-old youths who manufactured explosives under the direction of Russian special services. The suspects face up to 12 years in prison for preparing a terrorist attack.
Due to energy deficit, trains to Kharkiv run with a transfer in Poltava. Ukrzaliznytsia plans to restore direct high-speed train service by the end of March.
Route No. 723 now runs from Poltava-Pivdenna station. Passengers from Kharkiv are offered a special train connection with a transfer and are awarded bonus points.
A State Border Guard Service serviceman fatally hit a woman at a pedestrian crossing. The SBI detained the driver, who faces up to eight years in prison.
Over the past day, 152 combat engagements were recorded on the front, the enemy launched 84 air strikes, dropping 282 guided aerial bombs. The occupiers also used 8437 kamikaze drones and carried out 3645 shellings.
In the morning, fragments of enemy UAVs were recorded falling in the Poltava district. Four people sustained injuries of moderate severity and are receiving assistance.
In Poltava region, due to bad weather, 69 settlements were left without electricity. Flooding of private households and затрудned traffic movement were recorded.
In Poltava region, a 30-year-old guardian is suspected of torturing two younger sisters. The woman forced them to kneel for two days without food for eating sweets.
Ukrzaliznytsia is adjusting train movements in the Sumy direction due to the threat of shelling, changing the routes of transit trains No. 45/46 and No. 113/114. Starting February 7, 2026, an additional train No. 213/214 Kharkiv – Sumy will be launched for convenient transfers.
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.
Inna Bielen, the winner of "The Bachelor-13", and her fiancé were denied marriage registration due to problems with documents regarding a previous divorce. The couple planned to get married on the mirror date 02.20.2026, but are now considering getting married through "Diia".
The Sumy Oblast Restoration Service has imposed restrictions on the movement of freight and oversized vehicles starting January 30 due to heavy snow and ice. The restriction applies to roads N-07, N-12, and N-12-1 to prevent accidents and traffic jams.
Today, 737 residential buildings in Kyiv remain without heating, mostly in Troieshchyna. Over 1,000 utility workers are working to resolve the issue, assisted by teams from other cities.
Kyiv continues to experience a significant power deficit, with over 800,000 subscribers remaining without electricity. To restore heat and power supply, two cogeneration units have arrived in the capital, with two more expected.
Andriy Sybiha stated that the massive shelling of Ukraine on January 20 is a signal for world leaders in Davos. Thousands of homes in Kyiv remain without heating at -15°C.
Additional generation sources are heading to Kyiv to provide heat and electricity. There are also agreements on additional cogeneration units for the capital.
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.