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The Poltava region in Ukraine continues to face significant challenges, as recent reports highlight ongoing attacks and disruptions caused by Russian forces. On March 20, Russian drone strikes targeted Naftogaz facilities in Poltava and Sumy, resulting in operational halts and reported damages. Earlier on March 13, a group of unidentified individuals attacked Territorial Center servicemen and police, leading to detentions and casualties. Additionally, the ongoing conflict has severely impacted the Kremenchuk oil refinery, with over 60 missiles and numerous drones deployed against it. The persistence of these attacks underscores the dire situation in Poltava, affecting both the economy and society, as power cuts and infrastructure damages continue to disrupt daily life.

What recent events have occurred in Poltava region?

In recent months, Poltava region has experienced numerous attacks by Russian forces, targeting oil and gas facilities, and resulting in significant damages and operational disruptions. Incidents also include attacks on law enforcement officials and service members.

How have Russian attacks impacted the Poltava economy?

Russian attacks have severely impacted the Poltava economy by disrupting operations at key facilities like the Naftogaz sites and Kremenchuk refinery. These disruptions have resulted in power outages, halted production, and significant economic losses.

Are there any recovery efforts underway in Poltava region?

Recovery efforts in Poltava region include restoration of power and water supplies, ongoing repair of damaged infrastructure, and stabilization measures. These efforts are crucial to mitigate disruptions caused by the conflict.

What are the security measures in place for Poltava region?

Security measures in Poltava include heightened air defense operations to counter drone attacks, law enforcement collaboration to manage civil disturbances, and increased protection for vital infrastructure against further assaults.

What challenges do residents face in Poltava region?

Residents in Poltava face challenges such as frequent power outages, threats to personal safety from ongoing attacks, disruptions to daily life, and damage to infrastructure affecting the availability of basic services.

Has there been any international response to the situation in Poltava?

While the international community has expressed concern over the situation in Poltava, specific responses focus on broader strategies for supporting Ukraine amidst continued Russian aggression rather than targeted interventions for the region.

How are authorities responding to attacks in Poltava region?

Authorities respond to attacks in Poltava by bolstering defensive measures, coordinating emergency services for rapid response, and working to restore infrastructure and essential services following each assault.

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UAVs attacked Myrhorod district on 10 February 2025 UAV attack on Myrhorod district of Poltava region: 10 households damaged by debris. PHOTOS On the night of 10 February, Russian troops attacked the Myrhorod district of Poltava region. 1 483 2 Previously in trend: War

Drones attacked Poltava region on 10 February Russians attacked Poltava region with drones at night: debris fell on dacha co-operative On the night of 10 February, air defence forces were operating in Poltava region. 1 291 0

Poltava region’s TCRs and SSs step up security measures Poltava region’s TCR steps up security measures after series of bombings in different regions of Ukraine In the Poltava region, the TCR and SS are stepping up security measures after the murder of a serviceman in Pyriatyn, as well as a series of terrorist attacks against TCR employees in different regions of Ukraine. 2 782 35

Poltava bids farewell to two families who died as a result of a Russian strike on 1 February 2025 Poltava bids farewell to Zapishnyi and Yavorskyi families who were killed in Russian strike on February 1. PHOTOS On 5 February 2025, Poltava bids farewell to two families of Yavorskyi and Zapishnyi, who died as a result of a Russian missile attack on a residential building with an X-22 missile on 1 February. 4 991 8

Murder of TCR military at petrol station. Oleksandr Sykalchuk was given farewell in Dykanka Murder of TCR military at petrol station: Oleksandr Sykalchuk was bidden farewell in Dykanka. PHOTOS On 4 February, in the village of Dykanka, a funeral service was held for Oleksandr Sykalchuk, a soldier of the district TCR and SS, who was killed at a petrol station in Pyriatyn on 31 January. 12 261 81

Roman Zavoloka beat up military man Zavoloka, fitness trainer from Poltava, was sentenced to 6 years in prison for insulting and assaulting military. PHOTO Roman Zavoloka, a fitness trainer from Poltava, was sentenced to 6 years in prison for insulting the military and attacking a law enforcement officer. 22 755 109

suspect, detention Suspect in murder of TCR serviceman in Poltava region is remanded in custody without bail On Monday, 3 February, the Pyriatyn District Court of Poltava Region remanded a suspect in the murder of a TCR serviceman in custody without bail. 4 733 79

Russian attack on Poltava on 1 February Russian strike on Poltava: another child’s body identified among 14 dead In Poltava, the body of a child was identified among the 14 people killed. 5 282 17

Russian attack on Poltava on 1 February Russian strike on Poltava: rescue operations completed, 14 people killed, 20 injured. VIDEO+PHOTOS Emergency and rescue operations have been completed at the site of a destroyed five-storey building in Poltava. 5 291 25

The murderers of the serviceman in Pyriatyn Murder of military commissary at gas station in Pyriatyn: two Poltava region residents are served suspicion notices. PHOTO Under the procedural supervision of the Lubny District Prosecutor's Office, two residents of Lubny and Poltava were served a notice of suspicion of murdering a serviceman at a petrol station. 20 378 201

Body of another deceased person was found in Poltava Russian missile strike on Poltava: 9-year-old Sofiika and her parents killed. PHOTO Yesterday's Russian attack on Poltava claimed the lives of an entire family. Elena Yavorska, an employee of the Nova Poshta contact centre, her husband Dmitry and their daughter Sofia, who was only 9 years old, were killed. 7 069 6

Body of another deceased person was found in Poltava Russian strike on Poltava: death toll rises to 14, including 2 children. Emergency work continues (updated). VIDEO&PHOTOS Emergency search operations continue in Poltava. Rescuers continue to clear the rubble and search for people. 8 408 38

Cultural activist and volunteer Anastasia Kolvakh died in missile strike in Poltava Russian strike on Poltava: actress and volunteer Anastasia Kolvakh killed. PHOTO The 30-year-old was a lecturer at the Kinodvizh film club in Poltava and also worked at the Theatre of Contemporary Dialogue. 11 729 6

Consequences of missile strike on Poltava on February 1, 2025 Russian missile attack on house in Poltava: 7 people killed, 14 wounded, including children. Entranceway destroyed (updated). PHOTOS On the morning of 1 February 2025, the Russian army hit a residential building in Poltava with a missile. 20 984 63

Shooting at gas station in Pyryatyn Attacker who shot military TCRSS officer at gas station near Pyriatyn detained - police Law enforcers detained a man who shot and killed a military TCRSS officer at a gas station in Pyriatyn, Poltava region while escorting conscripts to the 199th training center. 39 569 401

Consequences of strike on Poltava on February 1, 2025 Russia struck house in Poltava, there are victims in Kharkiv and Sumy region. We need more support in defense against terror - Zelenskyy. VIDEO On the night of Saturday, 1 February 2025, Russia attacked our cities using various types of weapons: missiles, attack drones, and air bombs. 2 274 29

shelling of Poltava on February 1, 2025 There is hit in high-rise building in Poltava. PHOTO On the morning of 1 February 2025, Russian troops attacked Poltava. A residential building was hit. 11 424 30

There is power outage in Ukraine due to Russian attack 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. 6 697 2

On February 1, Ruscists struck Poltava region Ruscists attacked Poltava region: energy infrastructure in Myrhorod district damaged, power outages Russian troops attacked the Poltava region. 2 230 2

Poltava regional council deputy ordered murder of businessman He ordered murder to appropriate business: SSU detains Poltava regional council deputy. PHOTOS A deputy of the Poltava regional council was detained for ordering the murder of the owner of a local agricultural company to further appropriate his business. 6 709 28

SSU detains two Russian agents who spied on F-16 They were preparing Russian strikes on airfields with F-16s: SSU detained two Russian agents. VIDEO&PHOTOS Two Russian agents who were "hunting" for aircraft of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Poltava region were detained. 7 921 36

Consequences of strike on Lubny district Enemy attacked Poltava region with drones: houses in Lubny district were damaged. PHOTOS Today, 25 January 2025, the enemy attacked the Poltava region once again. 1 822 0

Consequences of UAV attack on Kremenchuk Enemy strikes at Kremenchuk: residential buildings, cars, outbuildings damaged. PHOTOS On the evening of 20 January, Russian invaders attacked Kremenchuk with drones. 4 347 4

SSU Poltava region: SSU exposes offender who leaked location of Ukrainian Armed Forces’ military base to Internet The Security Service of Ukraine exposed a resident of Poltava district who posted information on the deployment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Poltava region on one of the social networks. 4 032 50

Shelling of Poltava region As result of night attack, energy infrastructure in Poltava region was damaged Last night, on January 6, Russian occupiers attacked the Poltava region, damaging the energy infrastructure. 812 2

Zelenskyy dismissed heads of Kyiv and Poltava RMA Zelenskyy dismissed Kravchenko and Pronin from posts of heads of Kyiv and Poltava RMA President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the heads of Kyiv and Poltava regional state administrations, Ruslan Kravchenko and Filip Pronin. 2 187 23

Cabinet of Ministers supports dismissal of heads of Kyiv and Poltava RMA Government supports dismissal of heads of Kyiv and Poltava RMAs Today, on December 28, the Cabinet of Ministers supported the draft presidential decrees on the dismissal of Ruslan Kravchenko, head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, and Philip Pronin, head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration. 3 676 18

Police seize ammunition found by citizens in forest belt near Poltava 58 hand grenades of various types, mines, including anti-tank mines, anti-tank grenade launcher and more than 1,600 rounds of ammunition found in forest belt in Poltava region. PHOTOS A grenade launcher, mines and hand grenades were found in the woods near Poltava. The discovery was reported by a local resident. 6 438 9

Shelling of Poltava region: power infrastructure damaged Russia’s attack on Poltava region: power supply damaged, temporary power outage in Kremenchuk district Russian troops have attacked Poltava region, causing damage to the energy infrastructure. 1 753 4 Previously in trend: War

missile to Dnipro Russian Federation was attacking with missiles again, there were targets to Dnipro, Poltava, Kremenchuk, Kamianske and Kryvyi Rih, - Air Force (updated) The enemy was trying to attack Dnipropetrovsk and Poltava regions again. There was also a threat of ballistic missiles from the south. As of 10.21 a.m., the threat was declared over. 6 205 5

verdict Poltava resident sentenced to 3 years in prison for evading mobilisation In Poltava region, a man was sentenced to three years in prison for evading mobilisation. 4 689 42

Sergeant Mykola Kondratenko was killed Sergeant of 57th SMIB Mykola Kondratenko was killed in action against Russian occupiers Mykola Kondratenko, a soldier of the 57th SMIB, was killed in the battle for Ukraine against the Russian occupiers. 4 153 0 Previously in trend: War

Викрито схеми для ухилянтів у вишах України Professor, associate professor and entrepreneur: "Schemes for evaders" eliminated in three Ukrainian universities - SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service and the National Police have dismantled three new schemes to evade mobilisation of men of conscription age in Poltava, Zakarpattia and Kharkiv regions. The detainees include a professor and an associate professor of higher education. 5 817 26

У експосадовця Держказначейства на Полтавщині виявили необґрунтовані активи Assets worth more than $60 million were found in possession of former State Treasury official in Poltava region. Relative, lieutenant general of RF Armed Forces, helped to "siphon off" them. PHOTO (updated) The former official of the Main Department of the State Treasury Service of Ukraine in Poltava region was found to have unjustified monetary assets and valuables worth millions of dollars, including cash, gold commemorative coins, expensive watches, weapons and Russian awards. 25 829 130

Наслідки атаки РФ на Полтавщину: виникла пожежа Consequences of UAV attack on industrial facility in Poltava region: fire broke out. PHOTOS At night, a Russian UAV attacked an industrial facility in the Poltava region, causing a fire. 1 816 1 Previously in trend: War

вибух Enemy attacks industrial enterprise in Myrhorod district with a UAV - RMA On the evening of November 13, Russian troops attacked Poltava region with drones. 1 227 0

СБУ затримала паліїв, які намагалися знищити гелікоптер ЗСУ 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. 7 919 31

Наслідки обстрілу Полтавщини Enemy UAVs attacked civilian infrastructure in Poltava region - RMA. PHOTO On the evening of October 31, Russians attacked Poltava region. 4 956 15

На Полтавщині СБУ затримала двох студентів, які підпалювали військові авто SSU: Two students in Poltava region burned 3 military vehicles on RF order. PHOTOS Two students who set fire to official vehicles of the Defence Forces on the orders of the Russian Federation were detained in the Poltava region. 8 473 48

Поліція розпочала провадження за фактом самогубства чоловіка у приміщенні ТЦК на Полтавщині Suicide of man in TCR Poltava region: Proceedings initiated under article on "premeditated murder" Law enforcement agencies have opened a criminal investigation under the article on "premeditated murder" after the body of a man was found in one of the technical premises of a preliminary gathering point for conscripts in Poltava region. 9 865 99

Самогубство в ТЦК Man taken by police commits suicide at preliminary gathering point for conscripts in Poltava region - TCR On October 21, 2024, in the Poltava region, the body of a man with clear signs that he had committed suicide was found in one of the technical rooms of a preliminary gathering point for persons liable for military service. 20 763 123

Олег Пахніц Head of BES regional office in Poltava region Pakhnits declared $6.5 million in cash and single-engine plane - declaration In his annual declaration for 2023, Oleh Pakhnits, the head of the BES territorial office in Poltava region, declared cash savings of $6.5 million, a single-engine Socata TB 20 GT aircraft, as well as cars, dozens of land plots, apartments, parking spaces and a residential building. 52 804 168

Шахед над Полтавщиною Occupiers attack Poltava region with drones: buildings damaged Today, on October 19, 2024, Russian troops again attacked the Poltava region using attack UAVs. 1 965 0

РФ атакувала Потавщину 3 балістичними ракетами Poltava region was attacked with ballistic missiles: Industrial facility damaged An industrial facility was damaged as a result of Russia's attack on the Poltava region. 3 507 0 Previously in trend: War

Ракети на Полтавщину Russians attack Poltava region with missiles - RMA Russian troops attack Poltava region with missiles 4 997 8

Палійки авто військових Underage girls from Poltava region who set fire to military vehicle purchased by volunteers are detained - National Police. PHOTO Police in Poltava region have identified two girls aged 15 and 16 who were involved in the arson attack on a car purchased by volunteers for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 15 244 75

На Полтавщині третій день горить ліс Forest has been burning for three days in Poltava region: Fire area has reached about 200 hectares. PHOTOS A large-scale forest fire has been burning in the Poltava region for three days in a row. 1 667 5

лікарі допомагали ухилянтам на Полтавщині In Poltava region, SSU uncovered head of MSEC and officials of district hospital who made money on mobilization evasion scheme. PHOTO The SSU uncovered in Poltava region the head of the regional medical and social expert commission, officials of the Poltava district hospital and their accomplice who helped conscripts evade mobilisation. 2 766 9 Previously in trend: Grafters