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In recent months, the Poltavska region in Ukraine has been repeatedly targeted by Russian forces. The attacks have involved a combination of missiles and UAVs, causing significant damage to key infrastructure, including energy facilities, water and heating services, and public transport. Kremenchuk city has been notably affected, with incidents like the striking of enterprises and civic structures leading to power outages and interruptions in vital services. Despite these challenges, recovery efforts are ongoing, aiming to restore electricity, water, and stability within the region. The continued aggression from Russian forces underscores the severe impacts on civilian lives and the regional economy, emphasizing the urgent need for safety measures and international attention.

What has been the impact of Russian attacks on Poltavska region?

The Russian attacks on Poltavska region have severely impacted infrastructure, including energy and water supply facilities. Civilian structures, such as residences and enterprises, have also been damaged, disrupting daily life. Efforts to restore services are ongoing amid the continued threat of aggression.

How are emergency services responding to the attacks in Poltavska?

Emergency services in Poltavska are actively engaged in firefighting and rescue operations following attacks. They are working tirelessly to restore disrupted services, clear debris, and ensure the safety of civilians. Coordination with national bodies is crucial in these efforts.

What measures are being taken to restore energy in the Poltavska region?

Restoration of energy in Poltavska involves repairing damaged infrastructure, including energy facilities and power lines. Temporary solutions and alternative supply routes are established to mitigate the impact of continued attacks and minimize disruptions in daily life.

What is the situation regarding public transport in the Poltavska region?

Public transport in Poltavska has faced disruptions due to attacks on infrastructure like railway facilities and roads. Routes are being adjusted, and repairs are ongoing to restore services. Authorities are coordinating efforts to provide alternative travel options for affected residents.

Are there humanitarian responses following the strikes in Poltavska?

Humanitarian responses in Poltavska involve local and international aid focused on providing essential supplies, medical care, and supporting infrastructure repair efforts. These initiatives aim to assist affected communities and provide relief amid the ongoing conflict.

How is the local government addressing the ongoing attacks in Poltavska?

The local government in Poltavska is actively working to coordinate response efforts, including disaster recovery and infrastructure stabilization. They are also engaging with national authorities to seek additional resources and support for enhancing regional security and responding to civilians' needs.

What role do international partners play in aiding Poltavska region?

International partners provide critical support to Poltavska through humanitarian aid, technical assistance, and efforts to strengthen infrastructure resilience. They are also advocating for comprehensive peace talks and long-term solutions to end hostilities in the region.

How are civilians coping with the ongoing military conflict in Poltavska?

Civilians in Poltavska are demonstrating resilience, relying on community solidarity and support networks to cope with disruptions. The continued efforts to rebuild and adapt highlight their determination to maintain normalcy despite the adversities posed by ongoing military conflict.

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Sumy, Kharkiv, Poltava: power cut off due to Russian attacks Emergency power cuts have been implemented in Sumy, Kharkiv and Poltava regions Emergency power cuts were introduced in three regions on the morning of 6 January. 1 559 2 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector

Three rescued from stuck boat on frozen Dnipro in Poltava region New Year’s night rescue operation: boat with people stuck in ice in Poltava region On New Year’s night, a dangerous incident on the water in the Poltava region could have had tragic consequences. In the settlement of Hradysk, three people were trapped in a boat in the middle of the frozen Dnipro River. 3 130 18 Previously in trend: Rescue operations by SES

Russian strike hits enterprise in Kremenchuk community, two injured Ruscists strike enterprise in Kremenchuk community, two injured Russian occupation forces attacked the Kremenchuk community in the Poltava region, leaving people injured. 977 0 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region

shahed over Kremenchuk Explosions rocked Kremenchuk: enemy attacked city with UAVs On December 23, explosions were heard in Kremenchuk, Poltava region. 1 723 0

emergency power outages Emergency power outages introduced in two regions – regional power distribution companies By the evening of 8 December, emergency power outages were introduced in two regions of Ukraine. 3 001 1

Kremenchuk after shelling Russian attack on Kremenchuk: water supply partially restored, heating situation most difficult. PHOTOS The aftermath of the shelling of Kremenchuk's infrastructure is currently being cleared up. 2 222 6 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector Attack of drones on Poltava region

Kremenchuk after the shelling Enemy struck energy sector enterprises in Kremenchuk with missiles and drones, causing fires. Today, 7 December, at night, the Russians carried out a massive combined attack on the Poltava region using missiles and UAVs. 4 378 11 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector Attack of drones on Poltava region

Kremenchuk after the shelling Enemy launched combined strike on Kremenchuk: there are interruptions in electricity, water and heat supply. PHOTO On the night of Sunday, 7 December 2025, Russian troops launched a massive combined strike on infrastructure facilities in Kremenchuk, Poltava region. 2 409 4 Previously in trend: Massive combination attack

rocket Enemy is attacking Poltava region with missiles, explosions in Kremenchuk The enemy is attacking Ukraine again with missiles after a massive nighttime attack. 3 770 12 Previously in trend: missile attack

Police officer hits two sisters in Poltava region Drunk police officer hits two 17-year-old sisters in Poltava region: both died at scene. PHOTOS On the evening of 30 November, in the city of Karlivka, Poltava region, a police officer driving his own Hyundai Tucson car hit two 17-year-old sisters who were walking along the side of the road. 8 879 73 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents Road accidents involving police officers

Four agitators of Russian imperialism detained Four pro-Russian agitators detained: among them are officials of Odesa City Council who praised Putin - SSU. PHOTOS Four more pro-Kremlin agitators have been detained in various regions of Ukraine. The perpetrators justified the Russian Federation's armed aggression against our state and glorified the Russian invaders. 3 300 13 Previously in trend: Pro-Russian agitators

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. 3 150 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. 8 027 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. 2 693 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. 4 583 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. 12 376 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. 18 240 216 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. 7 266 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. 2 345 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. 2 082 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. 3 889 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. 5 195 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. 3 372 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. 1 981 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. 1 100 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. 3 730 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. 1 876 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. 1 182 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. 1 666 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. 634 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. 1 806 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. 3 771 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. 3 587 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. 2 949 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. 903 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. 17 584 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. 678 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. 2 569 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. 1 010 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. 1 941 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. 1 234 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. 1 739 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. 3 903 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. 11 633 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. 1 246 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. 508 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. 3 142 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. 3 105 5 Previously in trend: Russian attack on Poltava region