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Recent events in the Kyiv region have underscored the ongoing challenges faced by residents due to military aggression and security concerns. Notable incidents include an explosion at the Bila Tserkva Territorial Center and efforts by border guards to combat enemy drones. The region also grapples with security concerns as highlighted by the exposure of pro-Russian agitators and the dismantling of criminal schemes. Additionally, power outages and infrastructure damage caused by Russian attacks continue to disrupt daily life. These stories illustrate the resilience and vigilance of the Kyiv region in the face of adversity during 2026.

What happened in the Kyiv region's Bila Tserkva regarding a grenade incident?

A grenade was thrown into the yard of the Bila Tserkva District Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support, prompting an investigation by law enforcement. The suspect has been detained, and the incident is under scrutiny for motives and impact on local security measures.

How have enemy UAVs impacted the Kyiv region's security?

Enemy strike UAVs have been a significant threat in the Kyiv region, with the 9th Border Guard Detachment successfully shooting down two in recent operations. These UAVs pose risks to both civilians and critical infrastructure, necessitating vigilant defense measures.

What are the key changes in the leadership of Ukraine's Security Service?

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has initiated changes within the Security Service of Ukraine by replacing the heads in three regions. This move aims to strengthen regional responses to ongoing threats and improve the effectiveness of Ukraine's security operations.

What was discovered in the Brovary District of Kyiv region?

In Brovary District, a local resident discovered the wreckage of a "Shahed" missile in a field. This discovery underscores the lurking dangers from ongoing military operations and the need for public awareness and safety measures against unexploded ordnances.

What crimes have been documented in Bucha after its liberation?

Following the de-occupation of Bucha, over 11,000 war crimes including murders and torture were recorded, with 124 specifically in Bucha itself. This has led to efforts to hold Russia accountable and the identification of many responsible parties within the Russian military.

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attack on Brovary Houses and business damaged following attack by enemy drones in Brovary, Kyiv region. PHOTOS In Brovary, in the Kyiv region, two houses and a business premises have been damaged by falling debris from Russian drones. 1 757 2 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv region Drone attack on Kyiv region

Three forest districts of the Capital Forest Office were affected by a drone and rocket attack It took almost a day to extinguish a 4-hectare forest fire following a Russian attack in the Kyiv region. PHOTO In the Kyiv region, following a massive drone and missile attack by the Russian Federation, fires broke out in three forest districts of the ‘Capital Forest Office’ branch of the State Enterprise ‘Forests of Ukraine’. Foresters worked almost around the clock to extinguish several dangerous blazes. 464 0 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

New fires break out in Chornobyl Exclusion Zone New fires break out in Chornobyl Exclusion Zone after drone strike Fires broke out again in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone after a Russian attack. 1 228 0 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

Timofii Kulishenko, a resident of Irpin, was killed in Donetsk Oblast Soldier Tymofii Kulishenko died defending Ukraine. PHOTO Soldier Tymofii Kulishenko was killed whilst carrying out a combat mission near Dobropillia. He had been serving since 2015 and worked as a scout and drone operator. 3 970 5 Previously in trend: losses of Ukraine

Kyiv region under attack by drones and missiles: a child among the casualties Consequences of attack on Kyiv region: 7 people injured, including child. PHOTOS Following a Russian attack overnight, damage, fires and civilian casualties have been reported in several districts of the Kyiv region. 1 858 4 Previously in trend: Massive combined attack

Kyiv region after shelling Russian drone attack on Kyiv region: house in Vyshhorod district has been damaged. PHOTO Russian forces are launching a massive attack on the Kyiv region using strike drones. 1 838 5 Previously in trend: Shaheds attack on Kyiv region

Russia attacked the Kyiv region with drones: destruction of civilian infrastructure in the Fastiv district Russia attacked Kyiv region with drones: kindergarten and residential building were damaged in Fastiv district. PHOTOS On the night of 12 May, Russian invaders attacked the Kyiv region. Residential buildings, educational establishments and the everyday lives of our people came under drone attack. 1 389 1 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Kyiv region

Zelenskyy, Yermak Yermak discusses style of his house in Dynasty with designer, wants "mix", NABU says. PHOTO The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) have published materials in the case involving the Dynasty cottage community near Kyiv. The construction of one residence costs about $2 million. In the new recordings, former head of the Office of the President  Andriy Yermak discusses the design of his house. 16 510 37 Previously in trend: Notice of suspicion for Yermak Dynasty construction

fire in Chornobyl Efforts continue to extinguish large-scale forest fire across 1,200 ha in Exclusion Zone. PHOTOS Efforts are ongoing in the Exclusion Zone to extinguish a large-scale forest fire. 978 2 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

Enemy sabotage caused a large-scale fire in the Shevchenkivskyi Forestry in the Kyiv region 70 hectares of forest were on fire in Kyiv region due to Russian act of sabotage, - state-owned enterprise "Forests of Ukraine". PHOTO A large-scale fire broke out in the Shevchenkivskyi Forest District in the Kyiv region, which was only brought under control in the evening after 13 hours of continuous firefighting. 1 139 7 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

Fire in the Bucha district Large-scale fire engulfed forest in Bucha district of Kyiv region: fire was successfully contained. VIDEO+PHOTOS In the Bucha district of the Kyiv region, efforts are continuing to bring under control a large-scale forest fire that has engulfed a significant area of woodland and open land. 1 883 11 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

Two residents were injured in Brovary following a drone attack Russian drones attacked Brovary: there are casualties and damage. PHOTOS On the night of 4 May, Russian drones attacked the Kyiv region. Debris was reported to have fallen in Brovary. 4 090 3 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Kyiv region

land fraud Organised group arrested for misappropriating over 60 hectares of land in Kyiv region, - National Police. VIDEO&PHOTOS A group of individuals who had illegally appropriated over 60 hectares of land in the Kyiv region has been arrested. 2 074 9 Previously in trend: Fraudulent schemes

Fatal road accident in Kyiv region: driver hit an electric scooter carrying two children, one fatality Driver hits electric scooter carrying two children in Kyiv region: 10-year-old boy killed, 8-year-old injured. PHOTO On Sunday, 3 May, in the Kyiv region, the driver of a Peugeot collided with an electric scooter carrying two young children. A 10-year-old boy died at the scene, whilst an 8-year-old sustained multiple injuries. 14 393 230

A 46-year-old man from the Kyiv region organised escapes abroad for $25,000 Smuggled conscripts across the border for $25,000: suspect notified of charges. PHOTO In the Kyiv region, law enforcement officers have uncovered the organiser of an illegal scheme to smuggle men of conscription age across the state border. The perpetrator charged 25,000 dollars for his ‘services’. 807 3 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

Russian military personnel to face trial for crimes in Bucha Russian military personnel have been notified of suspicion in shooting of woman in Bucha, another will face trial for cruel treatment. PHOTOS Two servicemen of the Russian Armed Forces have been charged with murdering a civilian woman during the temporary occupation of the city of Bucha. An indictment has also been sent to court against another individual on charges of cruel treatment. 1 006 3 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia

grenade Man threw grenade into yard of TCR in Bila Tserkva: he was detained. PHOTO Law enforcement officers are investigating an explosion on the premises of the Bila Tserkva District Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) in Kyiv Oblast that occurred on 30 April. 4 472 75 Previously in trend: explosions in TCR explosion at the TCR and SS

The SSU has exposed a further four pro-Russian agitators Four pro-Russian agitators exposed: they called for torture of prisoners and for ’Oreshnik’ strike on Kyiv The Security Service has detained a further four enemy propagandists in various regions of Ukraine. The perpetrators supported Russia’s armed aggression, called for the shelling of Ukrainian cities and the torture of Ukrainian prisoners of war. 4 145 25 Previously in trend: Pro-Russian agitators

Religious conflict in Bila Tserkva In Bila Tserkva, man was nearly stabbed to death for saying "Christ is Risen" A high-profile attack motivated by religious intolerance has taken place in the Kyiv region, which nearly ended in murder. 19 055 94 Previously in trend: attempted murder

Russia attacked the Kyiv region with drones: one person injured and damage caused Ruscists attacked Kyiv region with drones overnight: one person injured On the night of 19 April, Russian invaders attacked the Kyiv region using Russian drones. 1 907 0 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Kyiv region

Fire at a business premises in the Bilotserkivskyi district following the Russian attack Warehouse is on fire in Kyiv region following Russian attack In the Bila Tserkva district of the Kyiv region, a Russian attack has reportedly struck a production and storage building belonging to a company. 4 169 2 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv region

Shelling of the Kyiv region Consequences of Russian Federation’s attack on Kyiv region: fire broke out in house and warehouse On the night of Tuesday 14 April 2026, Russian forces launched an attack using strike drones on the Kyiv region.  1 784 0

Terrorist attack in Brovary Terrorist attack in Brovary: perpetrators were hired by Russian special services for cash reward, - National Police Police in the Kyiv region have arrested two suspects linked to the terrorist attack in Brovary. 6 244 36 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks by Russian special services in Ukraine

A scheme to influence doctors has been uncovered in the Kyiv region $20,000 for "diagnosis": scheme to influence doctors exposed in Kyiv region Under the procedural supervision of the Kyiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office, a married couple has been exposed for organizing a scheme to obtain undue benefit in exchange for influencing decisions by officials of medical institutions. 1 491 7

A group that pressured business owners has been exposed in the Kyiv region Arson and extortion: a group pressuring business owners has been exposed in the Kyiv region Prosecutors from the Kyiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office, in collaboration with the police, have uncovered and dismantled an organised criminal group operating in Kyiv and the surrounding region. 1 608 6 Previously in trend: Extortion of funds

Russian strike on the veterinary clinic in Chabany Occupiers strike veterinary clinic in Chabany in Kyiv Oblast: animals killed In Chabany, Kyiv Oblast, Russians attacked a veterinary clinic where animals were receiving treatment and being kept temporarily. 2 745 4 Previously in trend: Shaheds attack on Kyiv region

The aftermath of Russia’s massive attack on the Kyiv region: what is known? Russia launched massive attack on Kyiv region: One person killed, 8 injured (updated) Russian occupiers launched a massive missile and drone attack on the Kyiv region. 7 613 4 Previously in trend: Shaheds attack on Kyiv region

Russian agent Builder from Irpin was registering Starlink terminals for Russians; he has been detained, - SSU The Security Service has detained another Russian agent in the Kyiv region. Acting on orders from the Russian special services, the suspect was registering Starlink satellite terminals for the enemy. 4 364 17 Previously in trend: Blocking Starlink to occupiers

Zelenskyy paid tribute to those killed in Bucha Zelenskyy on anniversary of tragedy in Bucha: The whole world has seen horror Russia brings President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the First Lady paid tribute to the Ukrainians killed by Russian invaders during the occupation of Bucha in 2022. 2 259 21 Previously in trend: Bucha massacre

Four years after the de-occupation of Bucha: new data on Russian Federation crimes Following de-occupation of Bucha, 124 crimes committed by Russian Federation have been uncovered, 97 suspects identified and 98.3% of deceased identified, - National Police In Bucha, 124 crimes committed during the occupation have been investigated, including murders and acts of torture. Dozens of Russian military personnel have been charged. 1 278 8 Previously in trend: Bucha massacre

The SBU and National Police have dismantled five schemes for draft dodgers SSU and National Police dismantle 5 more "schemes for draft dodgers" The Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police have blocked five new draft evasion schemes and exposed eight organizers of the operations in different regions of Ukraine. 1 275 3 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

State Emergency Service bomb disposal experts have located and defused two missile warheads in the Kyiv region SES combat engineers recovered warheads of Kh-101 missile in Kyiv region State Emergency Service (SES) combat engineers discovered and removed two warheads from a Russian Kh-101 missile in the Tetiiv community, Kyiv Oblast. 1 242 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of missiles and drones

preparation of a terrorist attack in Bucha Terrorist attack in Bucha: 21-year-old local resident charged A 21-year-old resident of Bucha has been charged with committing a terrorist act (Part 2 of Article 258 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). 2 368 5 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

Terrorist attack in Bucha: 21-year-old suspect detained Terrorist attack in Bucha: 21-year-old suspect detained. Information available on others involved A 21-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with a terrorist attack in Bucha, Kyiv Oblast. Proceedings have been initiated. 14 631 63 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

Fire at warehouses in the Kyiv region Fire at warehouse near Kyiv: rescue workers are on scene A fire has broken out in a warehouse in the Kyiv region. 6 101 9 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire Rescue operations by SES

Brovary after the shelling Consequences of Russian Federation’s night-time attack on Brovary: businesses, homes and transport damaged The Brovary community in the Kyiv region has once again come under attack from Russia. 3 560 8 Previously in trend: Shaheds attack on Kyiv region

Kyiv region Russian attack on Kyiv region: 5 dead, 22 injured, 184 facilities damaged, with worst destruction in Brovary and Ukrainka Five people were killed and a further 22 injured, including three children, as a result of a massive night-time attack by the Russian Federation on the Kyiv region on 14 March. A total of 184 sites were damaged, including residential buildings, educational establishments and infrastructure. 6 832 27 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv region

Shelling on 14 March Zelenskyy on night-time attack: Russian Federation’s main target was energy infrastructure of Kyiv region Efforts are currently underway in the Kyiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Mykolaiv regions to deal with the aftermath of a massive Russian attack. All necessary services have been mobilised. 2 868 17 Previously in trend: Massive combined attack

Massive attack on Kyiv region: three dead, fires in several districts Enemy launched massive attack on Kyiv region with drones and missiles: four dead and ten people wounded (updated) On the night of 13–14 March, Russian invaders attacked the Kyiv region with strike drones and missiles. 9 929 23 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv region

The occupier tortured a resident of Makariv Tortured resident of Makariv during Russian occupation: Dagestan native has been identified and faces life imprisonment, - National Police Employees of the National Police and the Security Service of Ukraine have gathered evidence against another Russian war criminal for committing atrocities during the occupation of the Kyiv region in the spring of 2022. 6 464 21 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia

stole equipment for air defence Platoon commander stole and sold equipment for air defence in Kyiv region: he was notified of suspicion, - SBI In the Kyiv region, employees of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), together with the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), exposed the commander of a platoon of one of the military units of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He appropriated equipment used for combat duty and airspace protection in the Kyiv region. 4 728 33 Previously in trend: Air defence operation in Kyiv region

A man was shot in Hostomel Civilian was shot dead in Hostomel: three Russian military personnel have been notified of suspicion Three Russian military personnel who, in March 2022, during the occupation of Hostomel, carried out their commander's criminal order to kill a civilian, have been notified of their status as suspects. 2 269 0 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia

Shelling of Kyiv region Russian attack on Kyiv region: number of victims rises to 17, four of them children In the Kyiv region, the number of victims of the Russian combined attack on Sunday, 22 February, rose to 17 people, four of whom are children. 4 871 16 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Kyiv region Massive combined attack

Shelling of Kyiv region Fires caused by Russian attack on Kyiv region have been extinguished. Debris removal continues The aftermath of Russian shelling in the Kyiv region continues to be dealt with. 2 043 1 Previously in trend: Shaheds attack on Kyiv region Massive combined attack

Shelling of Kyiv region Consequences of Russian attack on Kyiv region: one person killed, eight people rescued, including child One person died and eight people, including a child, were rescued as a result of the Russian attack on the Kyiv region. 2 416 3 Previously in trend: Massive combined attack

Russian agent Russian agent who was preparing new attacks on Kyiv TPPs detained, - SSU The Security Service detained another Russian military intelligence agent in the Kyiv region. The perpetrator was preparing new missile attacks by Russian forces on thermal power plants in the capital region of Ukraine. 3 288 11 Previously in trend: spying in favor of Russia

The SSU detained two more FSB agents who were preparing a Russian strike on the Kyiv region SSU detained two more FSB agents who were preparing Russian strike on Kyiv region The Security Service's counterintelligence unit detained two more Russian agents in the Kyiv region. On behalf of the FSB, they were preparing coordinates for a new attack on the capital region of Ukraine. 2 328 4 Previously in trend: High treason Detention of adjusters

Russian agent hiding in Kyiv region exposed Russian agent uncovered, who was hiding in Kyiv region after adjusting attacks in Pokrovsk direction The Security Service's counterintelligence unit has detained another Russian agent in the Kyiv region. The perpetrator was hiding in the capital region after directing enemy fire in the Donetsk region. 2 066 6 Previously in trend: High treason Detention of adjusters