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The Poltavska region of Ukraine has been under relentless attack, with Russian forces employing drones and missiles to target key areas. The recent drone assault on July 27 resulted in damage to homes in the Kremenchuk and Poltava regions. Air defenses have been actively engaged to minimize harm, yet the threat persists. In other developments, debris from an attack caused a fire in Kremenchuk, further complicating the region's crisis. These continued aggressions have heightened tensions and emphasized the need for robust defensive measures. The Security Service of Ukraine has been working tirelessly, managing not only physical threats but also detaining Russian agents responsible for orchestrating potential attacks.

What measures are being taken to enhance Poltava's defense against drone attacks?

Poltava has initiated several measures to bolster its defense against drone attacks. This includes activating air defense systems whenever threats are detected, thereby intercepting and destroying incoming UAVs to prevent damage to infrastructure and civilian areas. Regional authorities are working closely with military forces to enhance these defensive operations and minimize casualties.

How has the Poltava region been impacted by recent Russian attacks?

The Poltava region has faced significant impacts from recent Russian attacks. These assaults, primarily involving drones and missiles, have caused widespread damage to infrastructure, including residential buildings, transportation, and energy facilities. The ongoing attacks have resulted in casualties, heightened fear among residents, and a continuous state of alert within the region.

Are there any recent developments regarding Russian agents in Poltava?

The Security Service of Ukraine recently detained seven Russian agents involved in preparing attacks against Ukrainian soldiers and law enforcement officers. These agents, including teenagers, were apprehended before they could execute plans involving explosives. Their detention highlights ongoing efforts by security forces to thwart infiltration and subversive activities in the region.

What is the status of fire incidents caused by drone debris in Poltava?

There have been several fire incidents in Poltava caused by debris from drone attacks. One notable incident involved a fire breaking out in an outbuilding in the Kremenchuk district due to falling UAV wreckage. Emergency teams responded swiftly to control and extinguish these fires, preventing further damage and ensuring public safety. Such incidents underscore the dangerous fallout from ongoing attacks.

How has the Poltava community responded to ongoing Russian attacks?

The Poltava community has responded with resilience and determination in the face of ongoing Russian attacks. Despite the challenges, the community remains united, supporting each other and collaborating closely with defense and emergency services. Efforts to provide aid to affected individuals and restore damaged infrastructure are ongoing, reflecting the community's commitment to overcoming adversity and rebuilding.

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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. 5 182 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. 20 236 201

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. 6 977 6

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. 11 624 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. 8 304 38

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. 20 885 63

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. 11 356 30

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. 6 617 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. 7 799 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. 1 758 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. 4 285 4

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. 6 363 9

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. 5 739 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. 25 705 130

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. 1 755 1 Previously in trend: War

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. 7 859 31

Наслідки обстрілу Полтавщини Enemy UAVs attacked civilian infrastructure in Poltava region - RMA. PHOTO On the evening of October 31, Russians attacked Poltava region. 4 855 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. 8 411 48

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. 15 158 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. 1 595 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. 2 699 9 Previously in trend: Grafters

Затримано палія об’єктів Укрзалізниці SSU detains Russian agent who set fire to Ukrzaliznytsia facilities in Poltava region. PHOTO The SSU and the National Police detained a Russian accomplice in Poltava region who was preparing a series of arson attacks on strategic Ukrzaliznytsia facilities. 2 887 12

ліквідовано ботоферми SSU exposes two bot farms that conducted information sabotage against Ukraine. PHOTOS The Security Service and the National Police neutralised two bot farms in Poltava and Zakarpattia regions that were working for Russian special services. 2 546 11

Наслідки атаки на Полтавщину Russian attack on Poltava region: number of wounded has risen to 6, critical and civilian infrastructure is under attack. PHOTO On 26 August 2024, the Russian armed forces launched a combined attack on the Poltava region. The enemy struck at critical and civilian infrastructure. 2 272 1

незаконний видобуток надр Suspicion notices served to 4 officials of Poltava region mining and processing plant who illegally extracted mineral resources. More than 885 thousand tonnes of products worth UAH 3.5 million have been legalised, - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTOS Under the procedural supervision of the Specialized Environmental Prosecutor's Office of the Prosecutor General's Office, 4 officials of a mining and processing plant in Poltava region were served a notice of suspicion of legalisation of the proceeds of crime, by prior conspiracy of a group of persons, in a particularly large amount (Part 3 of Article 27, Part 3 of Article 209 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). 1 305 6

Наслідки ворожого удару по Полтавщині Consequences of enemy attack on Poltava region. PHOTOS Rescuers in the Poltava region are eliminating the consequences of an enemy strike. 3 887 1 Previously in trend: War

Поліція затримала викрадача немовляти на Полтавщині Transsexual man who kidnapped newborn baby from perinatal centre in Kremenchuk was detained - National Police. PHOTO Poltava police detained a kidnapper of a newborn baby from a perinatal centre. 13 220 39

Росіяни атакували Полтавщину. Одна людина загинула, ще троє поранені Russians attacked Poltava region. One person killed, three others wounded. PHOTOS On the afternoon of 3 July, Russian invaders attacked Poltava region. As a result of another Russian attack, one person was killed and three others were injured. 2 991 0 Previously in trend: War

Наслідки обстрілу Полтавщини Russian missile attack on Poltava region: 9 people hospitalised, 16 buildings damaged. PHOTOS Yesterday's missile strike on civilian infrastructure in Poltava region damaged 16 buildings, 9 of which were residential apartment blocks. 3 121 2

Наслідки атаки на Полтавщину 17 червня Consequences of Russia’s attack on Poltava region: number of wounded increased to 22, including three children. Civilian infrastructure is damaged (updated). PHOTOS Today's shelling of Poltava region resulted in casualties, including children, and damage to civilian infrastructure. 7 773 8 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

На Полтавщині затримали банду, яка планувала вбити депутата та поліцейського They planned to kill deputy and policeman: Armed gang is detained in Poltava region. VIDEO+PHOTOS Members of a gang headed by a criminal mastermind who planned to kill a policeman and a deputy in Poltava region were detained. 6 685 12

Наслідки ворожого обстрілу Полтавщини Strike of Russian Federation on Poltava region: wounded are still in serious condition, more than 50 private houses have been damaged. PHOTOS More than 50 private houses were damaged as a result of yesterday's shelling in the Poltava region. 3 656 0 Previously in trend: War

Полтавщина наслідки атаки Consequences of enemy drones hitting industrial facility in Poltava region: fire has already been extinguished. PHOTOS Rescuers have extinguished a fire at an industrial facility in Poltava region, which was caused by an attack by Russian Shahedin. This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to the press center of the State Emergency Service. 3 580 0 Previously in trend: War

сбу Travelled in EU under guise of business trip: Poltava regional council deputy head served suspicion notice - SSU. PHOTO The Security Service and the State Bureau of Investigation have documented crimes committed by the deputy head of the Poltava Regional Council. 5 038 5 Incidents

полтавщина Missile attack in Poltava region: occupants hit two-storey building, one person was killed, number of injured increased to 12. PHOTOS Almost 100 rescuers were working in Poltava region that night. The enemy hit an apartment block. 3 902 4 War in Ukraine

сбу 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. 14 903 48 Incidents

полтавщина Consequences of the drone attack on Poltava region. PHOTO A private house in Poltava region was damaged as a result of an attack by enemy drones. Two Shakhtys were shot down in the region. 3 743 0 War in Ukraine

зерносховище Russian missile attack on Poltava region: full granary was damaged, part of crop was destroyed. PHOTO The day before, Russian troops attacked Poltava region, damaging a full grain storage facility. 8 552 46 Previously in trend: War

негода 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. 11 700 20 Incidents

кременчук Enemy drones attacked Poltava region, oil refinery in Kremenchuk was hit. PHOTO That night, the enemy repeatedly attacked the Poltava region using attack UAVs. The air alert in the region lasted more than four hours. 9 894 12 War in Ukraine

миргород,обстріл Consequences of Russian shelling of Myrhorod, which took place on night of October 16. PHOTOS The Poltava Regional Military Administration (RMA) showed the consequences of the missile attack on Myrhorod on October 16 and reported another damaged social infrastructure facility. 9 377 21 War in Ukraine

миргород In Poltava Oblast, 50 residential buildings and apartments damaged as result of enemy attack. PHOTOS On the night of 15-16 October, the air raid alert was announced three times in Poltava region, lasting almost 4 hours in total. 14 752 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

полтавщина Missile strike in Poltava region: search for 1 person continues, service dogs are involved. PHOTOS The search for one missing person continues in Poltava region at the site of a Russian missile hit. 5 206 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

обстріл Rocket attack in Poltava region: 2 people were killed, 2 more were injured A nighttime rocket attack on 28 August in the Poltava region killed 2 people and hospitalized 2 others. 13 864 29 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

сбу 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. 17 416 77 Incidents

корегувальник Associate of fugitive Kyva, who guided Russian "Hrad" to combat positions of Armed Forces of Ukraine in Donetsk region, was detained - SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine detained a deputy of a village council in the Poltava region who was adjusting to Russian shelling of the Ukrainian Defence Forces’ frontline positions on the eastern front. 5 818 31 War in Ukraine

сбу SSU conducts security measures at facilities of UOC MP in Poltava region. PHOTOS Employees of the Security Service of Ukraine conduct counter-intelligence (security) measures at the facilities of the UOC MP in the Poltava region. 4 587 13 Incidents

дрон,іранський 6 "Shahed-136" kamikaze drones were shot down at night - Air Force. INFOGRAPHICS On the night of October 31, three "Shahed-136" kamikaze drones were shot down, which attacked Ukraine from the north-eastern direction in the area of responsibility of the Air Command "East". 1 772 1 Previously in trend: War

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