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The Kirovohrad region is currently managing several critical challenges. A court in Kropyvnytskyi has ordered detention without bail for two soldiers from the "Skelia" regiment, suspected of torturing fellow soldiers. Meanwhile, the Economic Security Bureau has shut down an underground petrol operation, seizing counterfeit fuel worth millions. Russian attacks continue impacting infrastructure, causing power outages and damaging property. Security agencies remain on high alert, dismantling mobilization evasion schemes and foiling planned attacks. These developments highlight ongoing security concerns and the region's resilience in confronting illegal activities.

What are the charges against the soldiers from the "Skelia" regiment?

The soldiers from the "Skelia" regiment are facing allegations of torturing and cruelly mistreating their comrades. The court has remanded them into custody for 60 days without the right to bail while the State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) conducts further investigations into the allegations.

How much counterfeit petrol was seized in the Kirovohrad region?

The Economic Security Bureau seized approximately 233,000 litres of counterfeit petrol in the Kirovohrad region. This illegal fuel was valued at around 50 million hryvnias and was part of an underground production and distribution operation uncovered by law enforcement authorities.

What impact have recent Russian attacks had on the Kirovohrad region?

Russian attacks on the Kirovohrad region have significantly affected infrastructure, leading to power outages and damaging homes and businesses. The attacks have also disrupted rail services, with several suburban trains rerouted due to the damage caused by the strikes.

How effective have security agencies been in preventing illegal activities in the region?

Security agencies like the SSU, National Police, and SBI have been proactive in dismantling illegal operations and mobilization evasion schemes. Their coordinated efforts have led to multiple arrests of those involved in criminal activities, including exposure of military and civilian security threats.

What measures are in place to support residents affected by regional conflicts?

Authorities in the Kirovohrad region are providing essential services such as emergency repairs and temporary shelter to those affected by the conflict. There is ongoing coordination with local and national agencies to ensure rapid response to infrastructure damage and humanitarian needs.

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Guy blew himself up near village council in Kirovohrad region. PHOTO Guy blew himself up near village council in Kirovohrad region. PHOTO A young man committed suicide by exploding a grenade in Kirovohrad region. 68 190 100

Kirovohrad region Kirovohrad region's governor apprehended for extortion. PHOTO Ukraine's State Security Service (SBU) and National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) have documented administrative violation committed by Andriy Balon, Kirovohrad region's governor. 39 000 131 Previously in trend: Grafters

People in military uniforms are shoving two men in civilian clothes into minibus: "People, call police!". VIDEO People in military uniforms are shoving two men in civilian clothes into minibus: "People, call police!". VIDEO A video was posted online showing two men in civilian clothes trying to escape from a minibus bearing the symbols of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 36 363 370 Previously in trend: War

Last tribute paid to Serhii Trubin in Kirovohrad region. PHOTOS Last tribute paid to Serhii Trubin in Kirovohrad region. PHOTOS Last tribute was paid to Senior Seaman of the 36th Marine Brigade Serhii Trubin in the village of Znamianka Druha. About five hundred villagers visited the funeral. 35 105 37

Occupiers launched rocket attack on Kropyvnytskyi Occupiers launched rocket attack on Kropyvnytskyi Explosions rang out in Kropyvnytskyi during an air raid alert. 35 059 25 Previously in trend: War

Occupiers fired missile at airfield in city of Oleksandria, Kirovograd region Occupiers fired missile at airfield in city of Oleksandria, Kirovograd region On Friday, April 15, at about 10:26 pm, the Russian military launched a missile strike on the infrastructure of the airfield of the city of Oleksandria, which is located in the Kirovograd region. 31 401 54 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

13 enemy missiles hit Kirovograd region. Attack on Kanatovo military airfield and Ukrzaliznytsia facility. There are dead and wounded - RMA 13 enemy missiles hit Kirovograd region. Attack on Kanatovo military airfield and Ukrzaliznytsia facility. There are dead and wounded - RMA Russian troops launched a missile attack on the Kirovohrad region. 29 778 106 Previously in trend: War

Soldier who perished near Debaltseve in 2014 identified by DNA match and reburied in Kirovohrad. PHOTOS Soldier who perished near Debaltseve in 2014 identified by DNA match and reburied in Kirovohrad. PHOTOS The last tribute was paid to Ukrainian serviceman Vadym Rohozhkin in the village of Mytrofanivka in the Novhorodka district of the Kirovohrad region today. The soldier was killed in the anti-terrorist operation zone in 2014. 28 202 0

Kirovohrad region bids farewell to 72nd Brigade soldier Yaroslav Pavliuk. VIDEO Kirovohrad region bids farewell to 72nd Brigade soldier Yaroslav Pavliuk. VIDEO The last tribute to member of the 72nd Mechanized Brigade Yaroslav Pavliuk killed near Avdiivka was paid in Kompaniivka village in the Kirovohrad region. 25 731 18

Head of one of district MSECs in Kirovohrad region exposed for receiving USD 2,000 bribe. PHOTO Head of one of district MSECs in Kirovohrad region exposed for receiving USD 2,000 bribe. PHOTO According to Censor.NET, this was reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General. 24 599 43

100,000 of Kropyvnytskyi city inhabitants left without water A water-supply accident in the Kirovohrad region left about 100,000 of Kropyvnytskyi (former Kirovohrad city) residents without water. 20 775 108

Hits Kirovohrad region: 3 enemy drones attacked oil depot in Kropyvnytsky, - RMA. PHOTO Hits Kirovohrad region: 3 enemy drones attacked oil depot in Kropyvnytsky, - RMA. PHOTO The occupiers attacked Kirovohrad region with drones. 19 543 34 Previously in trend: War

Kirovohrad region bid last good-bye to marine Pavlo Savluk. VIDEO Kirovohrad region bid last good-bye to marine Pavlo Savluk. VIDEO A funeral ceremony for 26-year-old marine Pavlo Savluk, who died of wounds in the hospital after nine days in a coma, took place in the village of Verkhnioinhulske, the Kirovohrad region. 16 880 24

16 prosecutors with disabilities work in Kirovohrad region’s prosecutor’s office. DOCUMENT 16 prosecutors with disabilities work in Kirovohrad region’s prosecutor’s office. DOCUMENT There are 16 prosecutors with disabilities working in the Kirovohrad Regional Prosecutor's Office. 16 666 25

Kropyvnytskyi suffered most massive enemy attack: 11 people were injured, including 4 children (updated). PHOTOS Kropyvnytskyi suffered most massive enemy attack: 11 people were injured, including 4 children (updated). PHOTOS On the night of 19 March, Russians launched drone strikes on Kropyvnytskyi. As a result of the attack, civilian infrastructure was damaged. 16 087 34 Previously in trend: Shahed attack on Kropyvnytskyi

Large tornado captured on camera near Kirovohrad region. VIDEO Large tornado captured on camera near Kirovohrad region. VIDEO Big tornado was captured near Zlynka village in Kirovohrad region. 15 427 41

Searches in dioceses of UOC MP in 4 regions: propaganda leaflets of Medvedchuk association, Russian "tricolors", and former occupiers’ warehouses were discovered, - SSU. PHOTOS Searches in dioceses of UOC MP in 4 regions: propaganda leaflets of Medvedchuk association, Russian "tricolors", and former occupiers’ warehouses were discovered, - SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service completed counterintelligence (security) measures at the facilities of the UOC (MP) in the Kherson, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, and Rivne regions. 15 159 42

Two enemy missiles were shot down over Kirovohrad region Two enemy missiles were shot down over Kirovohrad region The night before, Ukrainian air defenses shot down two enemy missiles in the sky over the Kirovohrad region. 12 877 10 Previously in trend: War

Consequences of bad weather in Ukraine: in Odesa, 100-meter pipe collapsed at one of boiler houses, 437 settlements were cut off in Poltava region. PHOTOS Consequences of bad weather in Ukraine: in Odesa, 100-meter pipe collapsed at one of boiler houses, 437 settlements were cut off in Poltava region. PHOTOS Due to the bad weather and snowfall in Ukraine, the worst situation is currently observed in Odesa region. 11 874 20

Rocket attack on Kropyvnytsky district: containers with oil products were hit, - RMA Rocket attack on Kropyvnytsky district: containers with oil products were hit, - RMA During a night rocket attack on the Kropyvnytsky district of the Kirovohrad region, the enemy hit containers with oil products. 10 751 22 Previously in trend: War

Shooting at Svitlovodsk City Council: "Don’t come to me. Stay where you are, bitch! Stay where you are, you f#cking b#tch!". VIDEO (updated) Shooting at Svitlovodsk City Council: "Don’t come to me. Stay where you are, bitch! Stay where you are, you f#cking b#tch!". VIDEO (updated) Shots were fired inside the Svitlovodsk City Council building in the Kirovohrad region. 9 628 35

She set fire to car of National Guard special forces officer and was preparing sabotage against TCR: Russian accomplice was detained in Kirovohrad region. PHOTO She set fire to car of National Guard special forces officer and was preparing sabotage against TCR: Russian accomplice was detained in Kirovohrad region. PHOTO The SSU jointly with the National Police detained an arsonist operating in Kirovohrad region. The offender carried out orders from Russia to set fire to vehicles and buildings of the Defence Forces. 9 591 23

They set fire to locomotive and Ukrposhta: SSU exposes arsonists in Kirovohrad and Vinnytsia regions. PHOTOS They set fire to locomotive and Ukrposhta: SSU exposes arsonists in Kirovohrad and Vinnytsia regions. PHOTOS Five accomplices of Russian special services were detained in Kirovohrad and Vinnytsia regions. They tried to damage the facilities of Ukrzaliznytsia and Ukrposhta. 9 436 16 Previously in trend: War

Commander of military unit caused UAH 12 million in losses to state by purchasing fuel tanks. He will be tried - SBI. PHOTO Commander of military unit caused UAH 12 million in losses to state by purchasing fuel tanks. He will be tried - SBI. PHOTO SBI officers completed a pre-trial investigation against the commander of a military unit in the Kirovohrad region, whose negligence caused the budget to lose almost UAH 12 million. 9 382 14

Enemy has advanced near Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region and in Zaliznychne in Zaporizhzhia region, - DeepState. MAP Enemy has advanced near Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region and in Zaliznychne in Zaporizhzhia region, - DeepState. MAP mapRussian occupation forces are advancing in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. 8 683 37 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map

SSU detained agent of Russian Federation in Kirovohrad region who was employed at defense plant. PHOTO SSU detained agent of Russian Federation in Kirovohrad region who was employed at defense plant. PHOTO The Russian agent got a job at a defense plant and collect information about the repair of military equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 8 501 22

Missile strikes in Kirovohrad region: one soldier and two guards of transformer substation were killed. 9 soldiers were wounded, - Raykovich Missile strikes in Kirovohrad region: one soldier and two guards of transformer substation were killed. 9 soldiers were wounded, - Raykovich As a result of the impact of Russian missiles near Kropyvnytskyi, 9 servicemen were injured. One soldier died due to enemy attacks. Two guards of the transformer substation were also killed. 8 348 17 Previously in trend: War

They tried to burn down Ukrainian Armed Forces helicopter: SSU detains group of arsonists in three regions of Ukraine. PHOTOS They tried to burn down Ukrainian Armed Forces helicopter: SSU detains group of arsonists in three regions of Ukraine. PHOTOS In three regions of Ukraine, five people were detained for committing arson attacks on behalf of Russia. In particular, the perpetrators tried to set fire to Ukrainian aircraft. 7 984 31

Russian Federation hits Kropyvnytskyi with ballistic missiles. Explosions are heard in city (updated) Russian Federation hits Kropyvnytskyi with ballistic missiles. Explosions are heard in city (updated) Explosions were heard in Kropyvnytskyi, Kirovohrad region. 7 627 13 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kirovohrad region

Instructor brutally beat cadet with rifle butt in Kirovohrad region: he has been notified of suspicion, - SBI. PHOTOS Instructor brutally beat cadet with rifle butt in Kirovohrad region: he has been notified of suspicion, - SBI. PHOTOS SBI officers served a notice of suspicion to a training platoon instructor who had severely beaten a cadet at a training ground in Kirovohrad region. 7 568 66 Previously in trend: Beating of serviceman

In Kyiv and number of regions - stabilisation power cuts. SCHEDULES In Kyiv and number of regions - stabilisation power cuts. SCHEDULES Emergency power cuts have been introduced in the capital and two regions. 7 463 28 Previously in trend: Power outages

Explosions over Kropyvnytsky district of Kirovohrad region, - RMA Explosions over Kropyvnytsky district of Kirovohrad region, - RMA Explosions thundered over the Kropyvnytsky district of the Kirovohrad region. 7 294 3 Previously in trend: War

Force used against taxi driver and passenger during notification activities in Kropyvnytskyi: SBI investigates police actions. VIDEO Force used against taxi driver and passenger during notification activities in Kropyvnytskyi: SBI investigates police actions. VIDEO Police officers who were part of a notification group in Kropyvnytskyi may have used force against a taxi driver and his female passenger without justification. 7 102 89 Previously in trend: Clash with police

Vandals damage portraits of fallen soldiers on Alley of Memory of Heroes in Kirovohrad region. PHOTOS Vandals damage portraits of fallen soldiers on Alley of Memory of Heroes in Kirovohrad region. PHOTOS In Novoukrainka, Kirovohrad region, several people with signs of alcohol intoxication defaced portraits of fallen Ukrainian defenders on the Alley of Memory of Heroes. 6 988 30

Russian agent who was spying on locations of Ukrainian defense industry enterprises was detained in Kirovohrad region, - SSU. PHOTOS Russian agent who was spying on locations of Ukrainian defense industry enterprises was detained in Kirovohrad region, - SSU. PHOTOS A resident of the Oleksandria district voluntarily went over to the side of the enemy. She collected and passed on information to representatives of the armed forces of the Russian Federation about military and critical infrastructure facilities in the Kirovohrad and Poltava regions. She was exposed by SSU employees. 6 959 19 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Massive missile attack on Kirovohrad region: Enemy targets destroyed, houses damaged by debris Massive missile attack on Kirovohrad region: Enemy targets destroyed, houses damaged by debris Today, Kirovohrad Region was under a massive rocket attack. 6 945 9 Previously in trend: War

Beaten and locked in shed for "breaches of discipline": two soldiers from "Skelia" regiment have been notified of suspicion of torturing their comrades – SBI. PHOTO Beaten and locked in shed for "breaches of discipline": two soldiers from "Skelia" regiment have been notified of suspicion of torturing their comrades – SBI. PHOTO The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has notified two servicemen from the ‘Skelia’ regiment that they are under suspicion of mistreating their comrades. 6 931 69 Previously in trend: Beating of soldiers

Emergency power outages introduced in 7 regions due to Russian missile attack - Ukrenergo Emergency power outages introduced in 7 regions due to Russian missile attack - Ukrenergo On the morning of February 1, 2025, emergency power outages were introduced in a number of regions due to a Russian missile attack. 6 778 2

Kropyvnytskyi, Vinnytsia, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Kharkiv: Ukrainians took to streets in support of Fedorov. VIDEO+PHOTOS Kropyvnytskyi, Vinnytsia, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Kharkiv: Ukrainians took to streets in support of Fedorov. VIDEO+PHOTOS On the morning of 16 July, a campaign in support of the sacked Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov got underway across Ukraine’s regions. 6 267 92 Previously in trend: Fedorov’s resignation

Second day of protests against Fedorov’s resignation began in Kyiv and other cities across Ukraine. VIDEO+PHOTOS Second day of protests against Fedorov’s resignation began in Kyiv and other cities across Ukraine. VIDEO+PHOTOS The second day of protests against President Zelenskyy’s decision not to reappoint Mykhailo Fedorov as Ukraine’s defence minister has begun. 6 196 62 Previously in trend: Fedorov’s resignation

Woman who registered Starlink for occupiers was detained in Kropyvnytskyi, - media Woman who registered Starlink for occupiers was detained in Kropyvnytskyi, - media In Kropyvnytskyi, a woman was exposed who registered Starlink terminals for Russians for money. 6 160 31 Previously in trend: Blocking Starlink to occupiers

Explosions rang out in Kirovohrad region Explosions rang out in Kirovohrad region Russian missiles hit energy facilities in the Kropyvnytsky and Golovanivsky districts. 5 924 8 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Enemy missiles hit energy facility in Svitlovodsk, Kirovohrad region, - RMA Enemy missiles hit energy facility in Svitlovodsk, Kirovohrad region, - RMA Enemy rockets hit one of the energy facilities in the Svitlovodsk region 5 898 32 Previously in trend: War

"Oleksandriia maniac" Nykytiuk sentenced to life imprisonment for series of murders and assaults, - OPG "Oleksandriia maniac" Nykytiuk sentenced to life imprisonment for series of murders and assaults, - OPG The court sentenced Volodymyr Nykytiuk, known as the ‘"Oleksandriia maniac," to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of a series of murders and robberies committed for financial gain in 2016 in the Kirovohrad region. 5 824 25 Previously in trend: Oleksandriia maniac

Missile attacks in Kirovohrad region: the number of wounded rose to 19, - OVA Missile attacks in Kirovohrad region: the number of wounded rose to 19, - OVA Missile attacks in Kirovohrad region: the number of wounded rose to 19 5 674 7 Previously in trend: War

Tortured and killed 8-month-old baby: man from Kirovohrad region sentenced to life imprisonment Tortured and killed 8-month-old baby: man from Kirovohrad region sentenced to life imprisonment The Court of Appeal sentenced to life imprisonment a man who beat an eight-month-old baby to death in the Kirovohrad region. 5 563 26 Previously in trend: Murder of children

Trump’s friend will gain access to one of largest lithium deposits in Ukraine, - NYT Trump’s friend will gain access to one of largest lithium deposits in Ukraine, - NYT Ronald Lauder, a close ally of Donald Trump, has joined the consortium that won the tender to develop one of Europe's largest lithium deposits. 5 516 65 Previously in trend: mineral resources agreement

Driver hits TCR serviceman during document check in Kropyvnytskyi: he was detained Driver hits TCR serviceman during document check in Kropyvnytskyi: he was detained On 17 April in Kropyvnytskyi, during measures to notify reservists and men liable for military service, a man attempted to flee in a car and injured a serviceman of the TCR. 5 503 64 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR Attack on the TCR

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