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The Poltavska region of Ukraine has been a focal point of recent hostilities, experiencing numerous attacks from Russian forces. The situation remains tense as multiple districts, including Pokrovsk and Polohy, face intensified enemy actions. In Kremenchuk, crucial facilities like the Territorial Centre of Recruitment have been targeted, leaving servicemen injured and infrastructure damaged. As Russian drone and missile strikes continue, emergency power cuts have been implemented, exacerbating the strain on local resources. Authorities, including the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU), are also dealing with internal corruption issues involving embezzlement related to fortification constructions. Amidst these challenges, collective efforts from air defense teams and emergency services have been commendable in mitigating further damage and restoring vital services.

What recent events have occurred in the Poltavska region amid the conflict?

The Poltavska region has faced several Russian military strikes, including drone and missile attacks. These events have caused significant damage to infrastructure, including oil companies, gas stations, and administrative buildings. The local Ukrainian defenses continue to engage to protect the community.

How are the authorities responding to the attacks in Poltavska region?

The response includes activating air defense systems and implementing stabilization power cuts. Emergency services are actively engaged in extinguishing fires and repairing damage. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau is investigating potential corruption related to construction projects.

What impact have the attacks had on local infrastructure in Poltavska?

The attacks have led to significant infrastructure damage, including interruptions to energy facilities, targeting of recruitment centers, and impairment of utilities like water and electricity. Local emergency teams are working to restore these essential services promptly.

What measures are being taken to protect Poltavska region from further attacks?

Defense systems are actively engaged to intercept incoming threats. Emergency drills and crisis management have been heightened. Authorities are also enhancing resource distribution for power and utilities to mitigate the effects of power outages and infrastructure damage.

What corruption issues have been identified in the Poltavska region lately?

Recent investigations by NABU have uncovered potential embezzlement involving the Poltava Regional Military Administration. Allegations focus on inappropriate use of funds allocated for fortification construction, with searches and inquiries targeting involved officials and contractors.

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Kharkiv and Poltava regions are recovering after Russian attacks Recovery continues after Russian strikes in Kharkiv region; Food Train launched in Poltava region for communities without power. PHOTOS Following Russian strikes, repair crews continue restoration work in the Kharkiv and Poltava regions. Electricity, water, and heat supply are gradually being restored in the regions, and infrastructure stabilisation is ongoing. 3 074 11 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kharkiv region Russian attack on Poltava region

Russia attacked a railway facility in the Lubensky district: a depot and locomotives were damaged Enemy destroyed locomotive depot in Lubenskyi district of Poltava region. PHOTOS During a massive attack by strike drones on the night of 8 November, one of the targets was a railway facility in the Lubenskyi district. 7 899 11 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities

The enemy struck energy facilities in the Poltava region. Strikes on energy facilities in Poltava region: one person injured (updated). PHOTOS Last night, the enemy launched a massive attack on energy infrastructure facilities in the Poltava region. 2 636 2 Previously in trend: ttacks on the energy sector Russian attack on Poltava region Shelling of energy and gas infrastructure

Fire at a gas production facility in Poltava region At night, Russian forces again attacked gas production facilities in Poltava region. PHOTOS On the night of 1 November, Russian invaders attacked the Poltava region. One of the gas production facilities was hit. 4 526 39 Previously in trend: Shelling of energy and gas infrastructure

Situation on the front: Russian advances in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions Enemy has advanced again in Pokrovsk district and Zaporizhzhia region, - DeepState. MAPS The enemy has become more active in the Pokrovsk and Polohy districts, and the line of contact near Krasnyi Lyman has been clarified. 12 248 33 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Shooter injures two servicemen at enlistment office in Kremenchuk 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. 18 178 216 Previously in trend: explosions in TCR

Emergency power cuts introduced in Kyiv and other regions In Kyiv and number of regions - stabilisation power cuts. SCHEDULES Emergency power cuts have been introduced in the capital and two regions. 7 200 28 Previously in trend: Power outages

NABU conducts raids targeting Poltava regional officials Corruption over fortifications at Poltava RMA: NABU conducts searches at all those involved – Zhelezniak On October 21, NABU conducted searches targeting officials of the Poltava Regional Military Administration, the State Financial Monitoring Service, and several contractors following an investigation into the alleged embezzlement of 200 million hryvnias during the construction of fortifications in Donetsk region. 2 276 17 Previously in trend: Embezzlement of funds for fortifications

ballistics on Kremenchuk Enemy attacking with ballistic missiles, threat to Kremenchuk and Kyiv. MiG-31K took off (updated) On the morning of 22 October 2025, Russian troops launched ballistic missiles at Ukraine, in addition to strike drones. 2 051 1 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

Shaheds over Poltava region Russian troops attacked Poltava region: oil companies damaged On the night of 22 October, Russian troops once again attacked the territory of Poltava region. 3 845 1 Previously in trend: ttacks on the energy sector Attack of drones on Poltava region

The Russians launched KAB at Poltava region for the first time. What is known? Russia launched KAB towards Poltava region for first time The Air Force reported for the first time that Russian troops had launched a guided aerial bomb from the Kharkiv region towards the Poltava region. 5 160 23 Previously in trend: KAB shellings

attack on Zaporizhzhia Enemy is attacking with drones: explosions were heard in Cherkasy and Poltava, and administrative building caught fire in Zaporizhzhia. PHOTO On the night of Saturday, 18 October, explosions were heard in the Cherkasy, Poltava, and Zaporizhzhia regions amid an attack by Russian drones. 3 330 7 Previously in trend: Attack of drones Attack of drones on Poltava region UAV attack on Zaporizhzhia

On the night of 18 October, Russian UAVs attacked Poltava region. At night, enemy attacked Poltava region with drones: fire broke out at finished products warehouse. PHOTOS On the night of 18 October, Russian drones once again attacked the Poltava region. Air defence was operating in the region. 1 966 0 Previously in trend: Attack of drones on Poltava region

The combined strike by the Russian Federation on the Poltava region caused fires at energy facilities. Fires extinguished in Poltava region after Russian combined strike. PHOTOS In Poltava region, rescuers extinguished fires that broke out following a Russian combined strike during the night of October 16. 1 060 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region Shelling of energy and gas infrastructure

Russia strikes gas production facilities in Poltava region Gas production facilities in Poltava region suspended due to Russian attack, - DTEK (updated) Russian invaders have attacked gas production facilities in Poltava region. 3 699 19 Previously in trend: Shelling of energy and gas infrastructure

Rocket fragments found in Kremenchuk Aftermath of Russian strike on Poltava region: missile fragments possibly containing cluster munitions found in Kremenchuk. VIDEO+PHOTOS An enemy strike on Poltava region overnight on October 10 damaged an energy infrastructure facility, vehicles and private homes in Kremenchuk district. 1 668 2 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

Strikes on energy. Power outages in Poltava region Energy facility and private homes damaged in Poltava region On the night of October 10, Russian occupiers attacked an energy facility in the Poltava region. 1 148 3 Previously in trend: ttacks on the energy sector Russian attack on Poltava region Shelling of energy and gas infrastructure

Power outage Power outage schedules introduced in Sumy and Poltava regions On the night of 10 October, emergency power cuts schedules were introduced in the Poltava and Sumy regions due to Russian strikes on energy infrastructure. 1 643 4 Previously in trend: Power outages

Water and power fully restored in Poltava region after drone attack Poltava region restores power and water after Russian drone attack Water and power supplies have been fully restored in the Poltava region. 615 6 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region Attack of drones on Poltava region Shahed attack on Poltava

A locomotive depot in Poltava was damaged by a Russian strike Locomotive depot in Poltava was damaged by Russian strike As a result of the Russian night strike in Poltava, the locomotive depot, power supply line, and traction substations were damaged. 1 791 9 Previously in trend: Shahed attack on Poltava

On the night of 7 October, the enemy attacked the Poltava region with drones Occupiers attacked Poltava region with drones at night: power facility damaged, number of suburban trains cancelled (updated). PHOTOS On the night of 7 October, the enemy attacked Poltava region with drones: fires broke out in administrative buildings, and a residential building and outbuilding were damaged. Rescuers and a fire train were involved in the firefighting. 3 726 5 Previously in trend: Shahed attack on Poltava

drone attack on Poltava on 7 October Powerful explosions in Poltava: Russian drones attacked city Powerful explosions were heard in Poltava. 3 559 9 Previously in trend: Attack of drones

Consequences of the enemy attack on Poltava Massive shelling of Poltava region: St. Nicholas Church of OCU damaged in Poltava, number of schools switched to online learning. PHOTO On the night of 3 October, the St Nicholas Church of the OCU was damaged in Poltava: an explosive wave smashed out some windows and damaged the refectory. 2 931 12 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

Rescuers came under repeated fire in the Poltava region Rescuers came under repeated fire in Poltava region - State Emergency Service. PHOTOS In the Poltava region, rescuers of the State Emergency Service came under repeated fire from Russian troops while eliminating the consequences of a night strike. 893 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

Tatarov Kalinin investigation 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. 17 463 32 Previously in trend: E-declarations of senior officials Tatarov

Shahed over Poltava region Drone attack on Poltava region: building of enterprise in Poltava district was hit On the night of Tuesday, 23 September 2025, Russian troops attacked the Poltava region with strike drones. 659 0 Previously in trend: Attack of drones on Poltava region

drone attack on a petrol station in Poltava region Enemy drone strike on petrol station in Poltava region: number of victims rises to four, fire extinguished. PHOTOS The number of people injured as a result of a Russian drone hitting a petrol station in Poltava region has increased to four. 2 531 0 Previously in trend: Attack of drones on Poltava region

Attack on gas station on September 17 Shelling of Poltava region on September 17: number of victims increased to six As a result of enemy shelling on September 17, a gas station employee and five drivers were injured in the Poltava district. 977 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

Consequences of the Russian attack on Poltava region Russians strike gas station in Poltava district, one person injured – RMA. PHOTO On September 17, Russian forces attacked a gas station in the Poltava district with drones. 1 917 1 Previously in trend: Attack of drones on Poltava region

Shahed over Poltava region Enemy attacked Poltava region with drones: there was fire at enterprise Today, 17 September 2025, air defence forces were operating in Poltava Oblast during an enemy drone attack. 1 217 1 Previously in trend: Attack of drones on Poltava region

The Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police detained eight organizers of evasion schemes SSU and National Police dismantled six more "evasion schemes" in Ukraine: 8 organizers of schemes detained. PHOTOS The Security Service and National Police have dismantled six new schemes for evading mobilization in Ukraine and detained eight organizers of the schemes. 1 722 13 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

Rescuers organised a crossing over the Dnipro River in Poltava Oblast In Kremenchuk, rescuers set up crossings over Dnipro after drone attack. VIDEO+PHOTOS An enemy drone attack damaged a bridge over the Dnipro River in Kremenchuk. Traffic has been temporarily suspended to allow urgent repair work. 3 865 7 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

Bridge in Kremenchuk after shelling Damage to bridge across Dnipro River in Kremenchuk: traffic is impossible. Trains will run on changed route. PHOTO A bridge over the Dnipro River in Kremenchuk, Poltava region, was damaged as a result of a nighttime enemy strike. 11 575 71 Previously in trend: Attack of drones on Poltava region

Corruption in fortifications. To be investigated by NABU Possible corruption in fortifications in Poltava RMA: NABU launched investigation, - Zhelezniak NABU has requested jurisdiction over proceedings concerning possible abuses by officials of the Poltava RMA and contractors during the construction of fortifications. 1 215 12 Previously in trend: Embezzlement of funds for fortifications

Attack on Sumy region Almost hundred UAVs and targeted strikes on civilian infrastructure: Russia continues war and does not respond to world’s calls for peace - Zelenskyy. PHOTO Following Russia's overnight attack on Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for new steps to put pressure on Russia to stop the strikes and to ensure real security. 495 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

Strike on Poltava region on 27 August What is known about the consequences Ruscists launched massive attack on Poltava region: energy company damaged At night, Russian occupiers launched a massive attack on the Poltava region. 3 129 5 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region Attack of drones on Poltava region

Russian strike on Poltava region Firefighters battle blaze for second day Firefighters continue to battle fire in Poltava region caused by Russian shelling for a second day. PHOTOS Rescuers continue to extinguish a fire at a Poltava region enterprise that started as a result of a Russian strike. 3 095 5 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

Cluster munitions are being found in Kremenchuk What is known Unexploded cluster munitions from Russian missiles are being found in Kremenchuk, - mayor. PHOTO Unexploded Russian cluster munitions were found in Kremenchuk, Poltava region, after a Russian strike. 4 444 4 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

The sky over Kremenchuk on 19 August Enemy launched massive attack on Poltava region at night: explosions were heard in Kremenchuk and Lubny During the night, Russian invaders launched a massive combined attack on Poltava region. The enemy used attack drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. 7 515 20 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

Poltava region after the attack Enemy attacked Poltava region with drones: houses in Kremenchuk and Poltava regions were damaged. PHOTOS On the night of Sunday, July 27, 2025, Russian troops tried to attack the territory of the Poltava region with attack drones. 2 186 0 Previously in trend: Attack of drones on Poltava region

Shahed attack on Poltava region Fire broke out Fire broke out in Poltava region as result of debris from UAV falling. PHOTO At night in Kremenchuk district, a fire broke out in an outbuilding as a result of the fall of UAV wreckage. 1 017 0 Previously in trend: Attack of drones on Poltava region

missile, iskander, ballistics Explosions heard in Poltava region at night: ballistic missile threat and air defence system in operation On the night of 25 July, Russian invaders attacked Poltava region with drones and a ballistic missile. 1 469 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

The SSU detained seven Russian agents who were preparing terrorist attacks Preparing terrorist attacks: SSU detains seven Russian agents, including three teenagers. PHOTOS Seven Russian agents who were preparing to kill Ukrainian soldiers and law enforcement officers with explosives have been detained. 2 421 8 Previously in trend: countering terrorist attacks

Consequences of shelling in Donetsk region Enemy shelled three districts of Donetsk region: eight people wounded and there was destruction. PHOTOS Yesterday, 20 July 2025, Russian troops fired on 3 districts of Donetsk region. 436 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

rf agents Two Russian female agents detained for setting fire to soldier’s car and planning to blow up judge in Dnipro - SSU. PHOTOS The SSU and the National Police prevented a series of terrorist attacks in Poltava and Dnipro. The special operation resulted in the detention of two Russian military intelligence agents (better known as gru) who were preparing to blow up judges and volunteers in frontline cities. 4 646 18

Consequences of shelling in Donetsk region Ruscists fired on three districts of Donetsk region: two people killed, there are wounded and damage. PHOTOS Yesterday, 13 July 2025, Russian troops intensively shelled 3 districts of Donetsk region. 680 0

Attack on the TCRSS building in Poltava. Attack by the Shahids Russian attack on Poltava on July 3: death toll rises to four Another woman who was injured as a result of a Russian attack on the Poltava community on July 3 died in the hospital. 1 119 0 Previously in trend: Shahed attack on Poltava

Shahed At night, enemy once again attacked Poltava region with UAVs, there is damage On the night of July 10, the Russian invaders once again attacked the Poltava region with attack drones. The air defense forces were engaged and destroyed most of the weapons. 1 073 3 Previously in trend: Attack of drones on Poltava region