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The Poltava region in Ukraine has faced numerous challenges recently, mainly due to attacks from Russian forces. The region has been targeted with missile strikes, drone attacks, and shelling, significantly damaging industrial and critical infrastructure. Incidents include fires at industrial enterprises, disruption of energy production at Naftogaz facilities, and attacks on transport and civilian structures. Additionally, there have been issues with drafting individuals with health conditions into the Defense Forces, prompting calls for investigations. The region's resilience continues to be tested as residents and officials work to mitigate the impact of ongoing aggression.

What are the recent consequences of the attacks in the Poltava region?

Recent Russian attacks on the Poltava region have resulted in significant infrastructure damage, including to industrial and energy facilities. There have been multiple reports of fires, power outages, and injuries to civilians. The ongoing aggression has severely impacted daily life and economic activities in the region.

How have the attacks affected the energy infrastructure in Poltava?

The energy infrastructure in Poltava has been severely affected due to Russian attacks, particularly those targeting the Naftogaz facilities. Operations have been halted at gas production sites, disrupting the energy supply and causing power outages in several areas.

What is being done to address the mobilization of individuals with health issues in Poltava?

There have been calls for investigations following reports of individuals with serious health conditions being drafted into the Defense Forces. Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets has appealed to the Ministry of Defense to address these concerns and ensure proper assessment of enlistment conditions.

What impact have the attacks had on civilian infrastructure in Poltava?

Civilian infrastructure in Poltava, including residential areas, businesses, and transport facilities, has suffered substantial damage from the attacks. Many buildings have been destroyed or damaged, resulting in displacement and injuries among the local population.

What support is available to residents affected by the attacks in Poltava?

Efforts are being made to provide support to affected residents, including emergency services addressing fires and infrastructure damage. Local authorities and international organizations are coordinating relief efforts, though challenges remain due to ongoing hostilities.

How have industrial enterprises in Poltava been impacted by the conflict?

Industrial enterprises in Poltava have been heavily impacted, facing direct attacks that have led to fires and operational shutdowns. These disruptions not only affect local economies but also have broader implications for the national industry and supply chains.

What measures are being taken to ensure the safety of Poltava residents?

Authorities in Poltava are implementing safety measures such as air raid alerts and emergency evacuations during attacks. Local and national emergency services are actively working to extinguish fires and secure affected areas to ensure the safety of residents.

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Terrible road accident in Poltava region: minibus crashes with truck, killing eight. PHOTOS Terrible road accident in Poltava region: minibus crashes with truck, killing eight. PHOTOS A Mercedes Sprinter minibus crashed with a DAF truck not far from Lubny, killing five people on site, with three more dying in a hospital. 157 173 207

Truck with ammunition exploded on Kyiv-Kharkiv highway. PHOTO + VIDEO Truck with ammunition exploded on Kyiv-Kharkiv highway. PHOTO + VIDEO Around 1 a.m. June 24 the police of the Poltava region received a report from the State Emergency Service dispatcher regarding a burning truck and sounds similar to explosions of shells at 336 km of the Kyiv-Kharkiv highway, near the village of Suprunivka. 103 259 160

Old man from Poltava tried to deliver 1.7 million rubles to terrorists. PHOTOS Old man from Poltava tried to deliver 1.7 million rubles to terrorists. PHOTOS Officers of the State Border Service in cooperation with law enforcement officers prevented an attempt of illegal movement of money through the line of the collision in the Donetsk region. 88 019 269 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Road accident in Poltava region killed seven people. PHOTO+VIDEO Road accident in Poltava region killed seven people. PHOTO+VIDEO Road accident with heavy casualties happened in the Chutivskyi district of the Poltava region on March 16. 87 528 77

Explosive Device Was Placed Under a Concrete Block Supporting the Pipeline - Avakov. VIDEO Explosive Device Was Placed Under a Concrete Block Supporting the Pipeline - Avakov. VIDEO External interference is the main cause of the explosion on "Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhhorod" pipeline. 68 879 299

Zelenskyi about occupiers Zelenskyi about occupiers' attack on Kremenchuk: There were more than thousand civilians in mall, number of victims is impossible to imagine. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyi commented on the occupiers' missile strike on Kremenchuk in the Poltava region. 54 149 210 Previously in trend: War

Protests against placement of evacuated Ukrainians take place in Poltava region. VIDEO Protests against placement of evacuated Ukrainians take place in Poltava region. VIDEO Mass protests against the placement of Ukrainians, who were evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan, have begun in the Poltava region. 53 007 331 Previously in trend: Coronavirus from China

Head of BES regional office in Poltava region Pakhnits declared $6.5 million in cash and single-engine plane - declaration 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. 52 928 168

Russia destroys Kremenchuk thermal power plant with Iskander ballistic missiles, which supplied electricity to whole city. PHOTOS Russia destroys Kremenchuk thermal power plant with Iskander ballistic missiles, which supplied electricity to whole city. PHOTOS The occupiers launched a missile strike on the Kremenchug thermal power plant and destroyed it. 52 067 100 Previously in trend: War

"Walls begin to fall": Consequences of Russian occupiers "Walls begin to fall": Consequences of Russian occupiers' attack on Kremenchuk. VIDEO The consequences of the occupiers' missile strike on Kremenchuk in the Poltava region appear in the network. The mall building is engulfed in flames. 45 697 151 Previously in trend: War

Key Version of Poltava Gas Pipeline Explosion is a Terrorist Act – Says Minister of Interior Avakov One of the key versions of the explosion on a gas pipeline Urengoy-Uzhgorod-Pomary in Poltava is a terrorist act. 45 555 278

Russian occupiers fired missiles at infrastructure facilities and residential buildings in Poltava and Kremenchuk, - Lunin Russian occupiers fired missiles at infrastructure facilities and residential buildings in Poltava and Kremenchuk, - Lunin The Russian occupiers fired on objects and houses in the settlements of the Poltava region. 43 646 108 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Attacker who shot military TCRSS officer at gas station near Pyriatyn detained - police 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. 39 891 401

Police guards all-Ukraine sacred procession in Poltava region. PHOTOS Police guards all-Ukraine sacred procession in Poltava region. PHOTOS During July, 12-22, a sacred procession with the participation of the clergy and parishioners of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church is marching across the Poltava region. 36 561 119

54th brigade soldier Serhienko killed in mortar strike at Svitlodarsk salient Jan. 22. PHOTO 54th brigade soldier Serhienko killed in mortar strike at Svitlodarsk salient Jan. 22. PHOTO A member of the 54th separate mechanized brigade Serhii Serhienko died of severe shrapnel wounds he received in Russian mercenaries’ mortar strike that blanketed the Ukrainian troops’ positions at Svitlodarsk salient Jan. 22. 36 405 3

Rocket strike on very crowded place in Kremenchk. There are dead and wounded, - mayor Maletskyi Rocket strike on very crowded place in Kremenchk. There are dead and wounded, - mayor Maletskyi Russian troops launched a missile strike on a crowded place in Kremenchuk that has nothing to do with hostilities. 35 285 110 Previously in trend: War

TCR military servicemember and police officers killed in road accident in Poltava region. Detainee in intensive care. VIDEO TCR military servicemember and police officers killed in road accident in Poltava region. Detainee in intensive care. VIDEO A military servicemember of the Territorial Recruitment Center (TRC) and police officers were killed in a road accident in the Poltava region. 34 852 211 Previously in trend: mobilization

Hundreds of cars trapped by snow storm in Poltava region, entry to region to be banned for all modes of transport from 2 p.m. PHOTOS Hundreds of cars trapped by snow storm in Poltava region, entry to region to be banned for all modes of transport from 2 p.m. PHOTOS The Poltava region shall be closed for all transport modes starting from 2 p.m., Dec. 26. 34 693 113

Occupiers hit Myrhorod with rockets. Four "arrivals" on infrastructure (updated) Occupiers hit Myrhorod with rockets. Four "arrivals" on infrastructure (updated) The occupiers launched rocket attacks on Myrhorod, the Poltava region. 32 029 19 Previously in trend: War

Ukraine Ukraine's Sorochyntsi Fair kicks off in Poltava region. PHOTOS On Aug. 16, the National Sorochyntsi Fair opened in the village of Velyki Sorochyntsi, the Myrhorod district, the Poltava region. 29 476 72

Force may be used to disrupt by-election at 151st constituency in Lokhvytsia, territorial election commission’s activity blocked, - MP Ihor Lutsenko Force may be used to disrupt by-election at 151st constituency in Lokhvytsia, territorial election commission’s activity blocked, - MP Ihor Lutsenko Use of force is possible at the 151st constituency (Lokhvytsia city, Poltava region) after the election results are established. 29 182 34 Previously in trend: Midterm election to the Verkhovna Rada

Photo of destroyed refinery in Kremenchuk. PHOTOS Photo of destroyed refinery in Kremenchuk. PHOTOS On April 24, the Russian occupiers fired on Kremenchuk, in particular, missiles hit the refinery. As a result of the shelling, a fire broke out there. 27 700 35 Previously in trend: War

As result of missile attack on Kremenchuk thermal power plant, oil refinery at night, one person died, 7 injured - head of regional military administration As result of missile attack on Kremenchuk thermal power plant, oil refinery at night, one person died, 7 injured - head of regional military administration As a result of rocket attack on Kremenchuk on Sunday, April 24, one person was killed and seven were injured. Some nine missiles fired by the occupiers hit the Kremenchuk thermal power plant and oil refinery, head of Poltava regional military administration Dmytro Lunin said. 26 854 67 Previously in trend: War

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) 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. 25 974 130

Poltava region TCR asks police to help bring about 30 thousand people to departments Poltava region TCR asks police to help bring about 30 thousand people to departments In the Poltava region, about 30,000 people are to be brought to the TCR and SS (Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support) departments. The appeal was sent to the regional police. 24 989 233

Occupiers hit Kremenchuk oil refinery 4 times, sounds of explosions are heard in Poltava area, - RMA Occupiers hit Kremenchuk oil refinery 4 times, sounds of explosions are heard in Poltava area, - RMA The Russian occupiers fired at the Kremenchug refinery four times. 24 791 80 Previously in trend: War

Zavoloka, fitness trainer from Poltava, was sentenced to 6 years in prison for insulting and assaulting military. PHOTO 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. 22 918 109

Russia attacked TCR building in Poltava. There are dead and wounded, including civilians Russia attacked TCR building in Poltava. There are dead and wounded, including civilians Russian occupiers struck at Poltava, causing a fire in the building of the Poltava United City TCR and SS. 21 999 142 Previously in trend: Shahed attack on Poltava Russian strikes at TCR

Poltava to bid last farewell to deceased warrior Anton Dzerin, - volunteer. PHOTOS Poltava to bid last farewell to deceased warrior Anton Dzerin, - volunteer. PHOTOS Anton Dzerin served as an IFV gunner of the 1st Assault Company, the 24th Separate Assault Battalion "Aidar" of the 53rd Separate Mobile Brigade. He died on March 11, 2017 in a clash with an enemy subversive group around Berezove village in the vicinity of Marinka. 21 800 1

Troops of Russian Federation struck three blows on infrastructure in Myrhorod, - head of Regional Military Administration Lunin Troops of Russian Federation struck three blows on infrastructure in Myrhorod, - head of Regional Military Administration Lunin Russian troops struck three strikes on the infrastructure of Myrhorod in the Poltava region. 21 520 27 Previously in trend: War

Evacuees from China to be placed in quarantine in Poltava region Evacuees from China to be placed in quarantine in Poltava region Citizens of Ukraine and other countries evacuated from China will be placed under a 14-day quarantine at the Novi Sanzhary medical center in the Poltava region, the press center of the Ukrainian Interior Ministry has reported. 21 442 149

Several enemy missiles were shot down over Poltava region - Regional Military Administration Several enemy missiles were shot down over Poltava region - Regional Military Administration During the last air alert, the Armed Forces shot down enemy missiles in various parts of Poltava region. 21 375 17 Previously in trend: War

Russian missile attack on house in Poltava: 7 people killed, 14 wounded, including children. Entranceway destroyed (updated). PHOTOS 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. 21 081 63

Man taken by police commits suicide at preliminary gathering point for conscripts in Poltava region - TCR 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. 20 840 123

Murder of military commissary at gas station in Pyriatyn: two Poltava region residents are served suspicion notices. PHOTO 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. 20 593 201

Nine soldiers from Poltava region took their last journey today. PHOTOS Nine soldiers from Poltava region took their last journey today. PHOTOS Today, May 10, nine soldiers killed in the war were buried with military honors in the communities of Poltava region. 20 504 20

Ukraine’s gas production to reach 15.2 bcm by end of 2017, - PM Hroisman Ukraine’s gas production to reach 15.2 bcm by end of 2017, - PM Hroisman The energy independence campaign initiated by Ukraine's government provides for increase in domestic gas production up to annual 20 billion cubic meters by 2020. 19 215 177

Shooting at Kremenchuk TCR leaves two servicemen injured Shooting at Kremenchuk TCR leaves two servicemen injured On October 30, a shooting occurred on the grounds of a Territorial Centre of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) in Kremenchuk, Poltava region, leaving several servicemen injured. 18 525 216 Previously in trend: explosions in TCR

Explosions occurred in Poltava and Myrhorod Explosions occurred in Poltava and Myrhorod During the air raid, explosions occurred in Myrhorod and Poltava. 18 234 25 Previously in trend: War

Tatarov’s alleged relative earns millions from undeclared hotel rooms in Poltava region, - media. PHOTO Tatarov’s alleged relative earns millions from undeclared hotel rooms in Poltava region, - media. PHOTO "The Poltava Region Centre for Investigative Journalism "MediaDokaz" conducted an investigation into the business success of the wife of the deputy head of the Poltava RMA, Maksym Kalinin, who, according to journalists, may be the cousin of the deputy head of the Presidential Office, Oleh Tatarov. 18 233 32 Previously in trend: E-declarations of senior officials Tatarov

Myrhorod deputy Khachatrian arrested for two months as murder suspect. PHOTO Myrhorod deputy Khachatrian arrested for two months as murder suspect. PHOTO The Zhovtnevyi District Court of Poltava has ordered a two-month custody for Myrhorod City Council deputy Khachatur Khachatrian (the Radical Party) suspected of killing his colleague. 18 006 78

Property of Russian General Kapashin worth over UAH 1 billion seized in Poltava region, - SSU. PHOTOS Property of Russian General Kapashin worth over UAH 1 billion seized in Poltava region, - SSU. PHOTOS The property of Russian General Kapashin was registered in the name of his daughter and son-in-law, who lived in Ukraine before the full-scale invasion of Russia. 17 530 77

Yanukovych to Change Governor of Poltava for One of Zhevaho’s People Yanukovych to Change Governor of Poltava for One of Zhevaho’s People In the near future, President Viktor Yanukovych will sign a decree to replace the Governor of Poltava oblast. 17 168 46

Rashists fired missile from plane in Poltava region, - RMA Rashists fired missile from plane in Poltava region, - RMA The Russian occupiers fired on the Poltava region from a plane 15 920 13 Previously in trend: War

Former law enforcement officer detained while trying to kill businessman in Poltava region In the Poltava region, a former criminal investigator has kidnapped a private businessman and was going to kill him after receiving a ransom. 15 311 49

Underage girls from Poltava region who set fire to military vehicle purchased by volunteers are detained - National Police. PHOTO 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. 15 287 75

Poltava prosecutor Pleskach wins court case for special pension: received over 1 million for less than a year - media Poltava prosecutor Pleskach wins court case for special pension: received over 1 million for less than a year - media Oleh Pleskach (42), a former first deputy prosecutor and current employee of the Poltava regional prosecutor's office, succeeded in court in obtaining a special pension for his length of service. The amount of the pension is 90% of his salary. 15 243 111 Previously in trend: Pensions for prosecutors

SSU: Russia’s FSS saboteurs, who tried to blow up railway line in Poltava region, detained red-handed. PHOTOS SSU: Russia’s FSS saboteurs, who tried to blow up railway line in Poltava region, detained red-handed. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine prevented a Russian sabotage at a strategically important "Ukrzaliznytsia" facility. As a result of the special operation, two FSS agents were detained red-handed in Poltava region. The criminals were trying to blow up a section of the railway line connecting central and eastern regions of Ukraine. 15 000 48

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