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The capital of Ukraine, Kyiv, is facing significant challenges in 2025 amidst ongoing war tensions. Recently, the Ministry of Culture made headlines by renaming the P. I. Tchaikovsky National Music Academy, removing the celebrated composer's name. Meanwhile, DTEK reports that emergency power cuts continue to persist, especially affecting the left bank of Kyiv, with little hope for a return to scheduled service. Recent escalations have seen coordinated attacks on the city's energy infrastructure as an agent linked to the Russian and Belarusian secret services was apprehended for orchestrating assaults on thermal power plants. Despite these challenges, remarkable efforts from local rescuers have seen power restored to hundreds of thousands of families. However, the repercussions of the intense attacks have seen over 20 injuries and significant structural damage, highlighting Kyiv's resilience and the broader socio-political impacts on Ukraine.

What recent renaming decision has affected Kyiv's cultural institutes?

The Ministry of Culture of Ukraine has renamed the P. I. Tchaikovsky National Music Academy in Kyiv, removing the composer's name. This decision reflects a shift in cultural and national identity frameworks amid ongoing geopolitical dynamics.

What is the current situation regarding power supply in Kyiv?

Kyiv continues to deal with emergency power cuts, especially pronounced on the left bank, as reported by DTEK. Efforts to restore structured power schedules are challenged by the ongoing critical energy infrastructure attacks, requiring adaptive solutions.

Who was recently detained in relation to attacks on Kyiv's infrastructure?

An agent linked to Russian and Belarusian special services was detained for his role in coordinating attacks on Kyiv's energy facilities. This captures the ongoing espionage activities and strategic challenges faced by the city under wartime pressures.

How has emergency response evolved in Kyiv following recent attacks?

After extensive Russian strikes, emergency response teams have managed to restore power to numerous households and are actively addressing infrastructure damage. The efforts of local rescuers have been essential in mitigating harmful impacts on the civilian population.

What safety concerns are present in central attractions of Kyiv?

A court intervention seeks the closure of the Ferris wheel in Podil, Kyiv, due to safety concerns. This decision underscores the broader implications of maintaining public safety in the capital amid various infrastructural challenges and security threats.

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Kyiv after the attack on May 7 Russian attack on Kyiv: mother and son killed, father and children from another family injured As a result of an attack by Russian drones today in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv, a mother and son, born in 1960 and 1997, were killed. 8 745 14 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv Missile attack on Kyiv

consequences of attack on Kyiv Enemy attacked Kyiv with ballistic missile and 28 "Shahed" drones, - KCMA. PHOTOS On the night of 7 May, Kyiv was attacked by ballistic missiles and enemy strike UAVs. Since the beginning of the day, 1 ballistic target and 28 Russian drones have been spotted in the airspace of the capital and its environs. 5 419 12 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv Missile attack on Kyiv

attack on Kyiv Combined attack on Kyiv: 2 people killed, 4 children injured, destruction and fires reported (updated). PHOTOS 6 residents of the capital were injured as a result of the enemy's attack on Kyiv on the night of Wednesday, 7 May 2025. 10 112 18 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Kyiv Missile attack on Kyiv

Yevhen Ievlev "I’ll smash your face," KCMA spokesman Ievlev threatened journalist for article about his father, employee of Pokrovsk TCR. PHOTO The spokesperson for the Kyiv City Military Administration, Yevhen Ievlev, threatened to physically harm a journalist of the Free Radio, Yevhen Vakulenko, for his material on the declaration of an employee of the Pokrovsk District TCR. 34 515 97 Previously in trend: Ievlev’s threats to journalist

Klytschko inspected a residential building in the Obolonskyi district damaged by an enemy attack on the night of 4 May. 18 buildings damaged in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi District following Russian attack on May 4 – Klytschko. PHOTOS Eighteen buildings were damaged in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi District as a result of a Russian drone strike on May 4. All affected residents will receive UAH 10,000 in financial assistance from the city. 3 161 3 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv Missile attack on Kyiv

Klytschko delivers drones to 72nd Brigade on behalf of Kyiv community 72nd SMB received 900 drones modified for brigade’s needs from Kyiv community – Klytschko Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klytschko has delivered 900 FPV drones, modified to meet the specific needs of the 72nd Separate Mechanized Brigade, to Ukrainian troops. In total, the capital's community has provided the brigade with 2,200 UAVs since the beginning of the year. 543 3 Previously in trend: Drones for the Defence Forces from the Kyiv community

Shaheds are recorded in airspace Russia calls for May 9 ceasefire but keeps striking Ukraine every day - Zelenskyy Rescuers in Kyiv have been extinguishing fires all night after Russian drones attacked residential areas. 3 088 28 Previously in trend: Result of the work of the air force

Shaheds attacked Kyiv Russians attacked Kyiv with drones: falling debris causes fires, two children injured (updated) During the attack by Russian drones, debris fell in three districts of Kyiv. In the Obolonskyi district of the capital, a fire broke out on the upper floors of a residential building and a car caught fire. 4 929 6 Previously in trend: UAVs attack on Kyiv UAV attack on Kyiv region

Kyiv after attack by Shahed drones on 4 May Consequences of Shahed attack on Kyiv: 11 people injured, there is destruction in three districts (updated). PHOTOS On 4 May 2025, a drone attack in the capital caused destruction and fires in three districts: Obolonskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, and Shevchenkivskyi districts. 10 543 21 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv

Robert Müller appointed as new Austrian ambassador to Ukraine New Austrian Ambassador Müller arrives in Kyiv Newly appointed Austrian Ambassador Robert Müller has arrived in Kyiv. 692 2 Previously in trend: Austrian Ambassador to Ukraine

Preventive measure against Sternenko’s attacker Would-be assassin of Sternenko remanded in custody until June 29. VIDEO A suspect in the attempted murder of volunteer Serhii Sternenko has been placed in pre-trial detention 16 368 192 Previously in trend: Attack on Sternenko

Killer of 11 people sentenced in Kyiv Uzbek citizen convicted in Kyiv for murdering 11 people. PHOTOS In Kyiv, a 38-year-old Uzbek citizen who committed 11 murders over the course of 6 years was sentenced to life imprisonment. 11 804 59 Previously in trend: Murder in Kyiv

Shahed drone attack on April 4. How many UAVs were shot down by air defense forces Cause of cluster munition detonations in Kyiv remains unknown at this time – KCMA SES (State Emergency Service), police, and explosive ordnance disposal teams continue to work at the site of overnight explosions in the Darnytskyi District of Kyiv. At this stage, the cause of the detonations is unknown. 5 528 9 Previously in trend: Shahed attack on Kyiv

Cluster munitions from Shaheds explode in Kyiv Delayed cluster munitions from "Shaheds" explode in Kyiv: State Emergency Service is working In Kyiv, explosions were recorded, probably of cluster munitions scattered by the "Shahed". 5 003 7 Previously in trend: Shahed attack on Kyiv

Man strangled woman in Kyiv. Both are Russian citizens Photographer strangled model in Kyiv: both were Russian citizens who were wanted by police. PHOTO A man who strangled his flatmate to death was detained in Kyiv. Both are Russian citizens. 14 045 52 Previously in trend: Murder in Kyiv

Russians attacked Kyiv with shaheds UAV attack on Kyiv: fire destroyed house and woman was injured As a result of a hostile drone attack in the Desnianskyi district of Kyiv, debris fell on a three-storey building of a recreation centre. One woman was injured. 2 066 1 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv

explosion UAV wreckage falls in Kyiv during repulsion of Russian air attack, fire breaks out On the night of 29 April, the wreckage of an enemy drone fell in Kyiv. 3 427 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv

sapper, Kyiv Fragments of a Tochka-U missile were found in a bay in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi district. PHOTOS Experts discovered the remains of a missile in Verbluzha Bay in the Obolonskyi district of Kyiv. 3 402 7 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Farewell ceremony, funeral Kyiv bids farewell to 17-year-old Danylo Khudia and his parents, who were killed in massive Russian attack on April 24. PHOTOS On Monday, April 28, Kyiv bid farewell to the family that was killed in a massive Russian missile attack on April 24 - 17-year-old Danylo Khudia and his parents Oleh and Viktoriia. Hundreds of people attended the farewell ceremony. 3 633 8 Previously in trend: Civilian casualties in Ukraine Missile attack on Kyiv

Earning money by smuggling conscripts: Kyiv police detain a criminal Kyiv resident detained for smuggling military-age men across border into Moldova for $30,000. PHOTO Kyiv law enforcement exposed a local resident who offered conscription-age men seeking to evade mobilization a way to leave the country. 1 703 15 Previously in trend: Draft evaders smuggling across the border Illegal border crossing

Kyiv after a ballistic missile attack Russian strike on Kyiv: 16 families in need of housing, 106 buildings damaged, 50 vehicles destroyed Aftermath response following the Russian attack on April 24: over 100 buildings damaged, 2,500 square meters of debris cleared, temporary housing being arranged for affected residents. 1 511 3 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Kyiv after ballistic missile attack Number of victims of rocket attack on Kyiv increases: man with burns dies in hospital Today, on 28 April 2025, a 45-year-old man died in hospital from burns sustained as a result of an enemy attack on 24 April. 846 2 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Kyiv after a ballistic missile attack Elimination of consequences of Russian strike on Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv is completed: 54 houses and 723 apartments are damaged In the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv, the elimination of the consequences of the Russian missile strike on April 24 was completed. 2 298 8 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Kyiv after ballistic missile strike Emergency and restoration work is underway at site of enemy strike in Svyatoshynskyi district of Kyiv. PHOTOS On the morning of 26 April 2025, emergency repair work is underway in the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv after a Russian missile attack. 2 580 0 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Zelenskyy and diplomats from more than 50 countries together honoured the victims at the site of the Russian missile strike on Kyiv Zelenskyy and diplomats from over 50 countries jointly honored memory of those killed in Russian attack on Kyiv. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, along with foreign diplomats and representatives of international organizations, honored the memory of the 12 victims killed by Russia’s ballistic strike on Kyiv’s Sviatoshynskyi District on April 24. 2 723 8 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Seventeen-year-old Danylo Khudia and his parents were killed. 17-year-old Danylo Khudia and his parents killed by Russia’s missile strike on Kyiv. PHOTO Among those killed in the Russian missile strike on a residential building in Kyiv’s Sviatoshynskyi District on April 24 were 17-year-old Danylo Khudia and his parents, Oleh and Viktoriia.  7 383 9 Previously in trend: Civilian casualties in Ukraine Missile attack on Kyiv

Search and rescue operation at the site of the Russian strike in the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv completed 12 killed, nearly 90 injured: search and rescue operation at site of Russia’s strike on Kyiv completed. PHOTOS The search and rescue operation at the site of a Russian attack on a residential building in the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv on the night of 24 April has been completed. 1 545 8 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

State Border Guard Service exposed law enforcement officer for smuggling conscripts across border Law enforcement officer detained in Kyiv for smuggling draft dodger to Poland for $15,000 – SBGS. PHOTOS Border guards jointly with the SBI detained a law enforcement officer who, together with unidentified accomplices, organised the smuggling of military-age men to EU countries. 1 415 13 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

Missile strike on Kyiv on April 24, 2025 Russia struck Kyiv with North Korean missile containing 116 foreign-made components, most of them produced by U.S. companies – Zelenskyy. VIDEO Only today, rescue operations have been completed at the site of one of the Russian strikes on Ukraine on 24 April. Back then, the Russians managed to kill 12 of our people in Kyiv, and almost 90 were wounded in the city. 3 573 16 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Missile attack on Kyiv on 24 April 2025 Search and rescue operations at site of Russian attack on Kyiv have been completed: 12 dead, 87 injured. PHOTOS Search and rescue operations at the site of a Russian missile attack on a residential building in Kyiv have been completed. 2 597 9 Previously in trend: Massive rocket attack Missile attack on Kyiv

Consequences of the Russian attack on Kyiv on 24 April According to preliminary information, Russians used North Korean-made ballistic missile in strike on Kyiv – Zelenskyy. PHOTOS According to preliminary information, the Russians used a North Korean-made ballistic missile to strike Kyiv on 24 April. Ukrainian security services are checking all the details. 4 719 29 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

The aftermath of the Russian attack on Kyiv on April 24 Ruscists strikes Kyiv with North Korean KN-23 ballistic missile – Reuters During the attack on Kyiv on the night of April 24, Russia used a North Korean KN-23 ballistic missile, which struck a residential building in the Sviatoshynskyi District. 5 054 45 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Children of a physician of the University Clinic of Kyiv were killed in the Russian attack on Kyiv Children of Yaroslav Kozlov, physician at University Clinic of Taras Shevchenko National University, were killed in Russian strike on Kyiv As a result of Russia’s massive attack on Kyiv on April 24, a brother and sister — the children of Yaroslav Kozlov, a neurologist at the University Clinic of Taras Shevchenko National University — were killed. Nikita and Sofiia were 21 and 19 years old, accordingly. 6 335 10 Previously in trend: Civilian casualties in Ukraine Missile attack on Kyiv

Russian missile strike on Kyiv on 24 April caught on video by The Guardian The Guardian publishes footage of Russia’s ballistic strike on Kyiv: One of most devastating attacks. VIDEO On the night of Thursday, 24 April, Russia launched one of the largest and most destructive attacks on Ukraine in recent months. 13 337 27 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Rocket attack on Svyatoshyn in Kyiv Schoolchildren are waiting outside apartment building in Sviatoshyn, hoping to hear news about their friend who hasn’t been in touch since last night. PHOTOS Near a house in the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv, which was hit by the occupiers' rocket attacks at night, schoolchildren are waiting for news about their teenage friend, whose contact with them was cut off at night. 7 309 12 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Trump comments on Russian strikes on Kyiv on 24 April 2025 I am not happy with Russia’s strikes on Kyiv. Vladimir, STOP! – Trump US President Donald Trump comments on the massive missile attack on Kyiv by Russian troops. 23 557 152 Previously in trend: Ending the war Trump commented on Russian shellings

shooting took place in Podil district of Kyiv in morning Police establishing circumstances of shooting in car park in Podil district of Kyiv. PHOTOS On the morning of 24 April, a shooting took place in the Podil district of the capital. Police are establishing the circumstances. 2 030 1 Previously in trend: Shooting in Kyiv

Consequences of Russian attack on Kyiv April 25 declared Day of Mourning in Kyiv Tomorrow, April 25, Kyiv will observe a day of mourning for the victims of today's massive Russian attack on the capital. 1 557 4 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv

Consequences of Russian attack on Kyiv Massive attack on Kyiv: two children from same family killed - Klymenko According to preliminary information, two children from the same family were killed in Kyiv as a result of Russian strikes. 5 402 41 Previously in trend: Massive rocket attack Missile attack on Kyiv

consequences of attack on Kyiv Massive attack on Kyiv: up to 10 people are likely to remain under rubble - Klymenko The rescue operation continues in the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv. There are still dead and alive residents under the rubble. 3 140 14 Previously in trend: Massive rocket attack Missile attack on Kyiv

Attack on Kyiv on 24 April Russian attack on Kyiv: 9 dead, over 100 injured, including 6 children (updated). VIDEO+PHOTOS On the night of 24 April, Russian invaders launched a combined missile and drone strike on Kyiv. Air defence systems were activated, and debris was seen falling in different parts of the capital. 35 946 183 Previously in trend: Shahed attack on Kyiv Missile attack on Kyiv

Russia attacked railway in Kyiv and Zhytomyr on 24 April 2025 Two railway workers injured in Kyiv and Zhytomyr - UZ. PHOTO Russian occupation forces attacked the railway infrastructure. 2 211 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities

fire Ruscists attacked Kyiv: five people injured, including child, houses and cars set on fire (updated) On the night of 24 April, during a Russian combined UAV and missile attack on Kyiv, debris was recorded falling in several districts of the capital. 9 142 59 Previously in trend: UAVs attack on Kyiv Missile attack on Kyiv

persons involved in the bridge fraud At least UAH 153 million embezzled from Kyiv city budget during construction of Podilskyi Bridge – SSU. PHOTO The Security Service and the BES documented new facts of embezzlement from the Kyiv city budget. According to the case, the offenders embezzled at least UAH 153 million, which were intended for the construction of the Podilskyi Bridge over the Dnipro River. 2 230 19

Shooting in Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv. What is known Shooting took place in Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv in morning: man wounded. PHOTOS In the morning, a shooting took place in the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv, and a man was wounded. 8 149 16 Previously in trend: Shooting in Kyiv

A drone dropped a smoke bomb on Lake Almazne in Kyiv Unidentified person dropped smoke grenade from drone on beachgoers at Almazne Lake in Kyiv. VIDEO A video was posted online showing an unknown person dropping a smoke bomb from a drone near a group of beachgoers on the shores of Diamond Lake in Kyiv. 7 214 48

In Kyiv, group of teenagers beat soldier Beating of serviceman in Hydropark: four teenagers are served with notice of suspicion Four teenagers who beat up a serviceman in Hydropark in Kyiv have been notified of suspicion of hooliganism committed by a group of people (Part 2 of Article 296 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). 6 383 36

Putin in church Mistake should be apologized for and investigated - Foreign Ministry spokesman Tykhyi about "Russian Kyiv" on Fox News The American TV channel Fox News, which called Kyiv "Russian," should apologize for its mistake and conduct an investigation. 4 665 40 Previously in trend: FOX News called Kyiv Russian

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