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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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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. 860 5 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. 1 399 11 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire

Russian commander Yuri Kim will stand trial for crimes committed in Bucha Kim, key Russian commander who participated in occupation of Bucha and killing of civilians, will stand trial, - Prosecutor General Kravchenko An indictment has been filed against Lieutenant Yury Kim, a platoon commander in the 234th Guards Airborne Assault Regiment of the 76th Airborne Division of the Russian Armed Forces, who participated in the capture of Bucha and the killing of civilians in 2022. 2 702 25 Previously in trend: Bucha massacre War crimes of Russia

Ihor Nehulevskyi "Servant of People" Nehulevskyi, suspected of taking bribes in Verkhovna Rada, rents mansion in Kozyn at below-market price – Bihus.Info MP Ihor Nehulevskyi (Servant of the People faction), who was served with a notice of suspicion by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) in a case over payments for parliamentary votes in "envelopes", is renting a luxury estate in Kozyn near Kyiv, covering about 800 square meters, at a price that may be several times below market rate. 1 460 11 Previously in trend: cases of illicit enrichment payments in envelopes to servant of the people Bribing MPs for voting

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. 4 010 3 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Kyiv region

Attack on Brovary, two injured Two people injured in drone attack in Brovary, - RMA Two people were injured in a Russian drone attack in Brovary, Kyiv Oblast. 856 1 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. 2 047 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. 14 309 230

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’. 806 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. 995 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. 4 440 75 Previously in trend: explosions in TCR explosion at the TCR and SS

Border guards shot down two Russian UAVs during one of the attacks on the Kyiv region Two enemy strike UAVs shot down in Kyiv region: combat operations by 9th Border Guard Detachment Border guards from the 9th Detachment named after the Sich Riflemen detected enemy targets whilst monitoring the airspace and opened fire. 2 010 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv region Destruction of Russian drones

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. 4 142 25 Previously in trend: Pro-Russian agitators

Zelenskyy replaced the heads of the SSU in three regions Zelenskyy replaced heads of SSU in three regions President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has replaced the heads of the Security Service of Ukraine in three regions of Ukraine. 4 897 14 Previously in trend: SSU appointments

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. 18 932 94 Previously in trend: attempted murder

In the Kyiv region, bomb disposal experts destroyed a combat unit belonging to Shahed Resident of Kyiv region came across ’Shahed’ missile in field In the Brovary District of the Kyiv region, a local resident discovered the dangerous wreckage of an enemy drone in a field. 1 538 0 Previously in trend: Demining of Ukrainian territories

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. 1 894 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. 4 154 2 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv region

Two individuals have been notified of their status as suspects in the Brovary terrorist attack Terrorist attack in Brovary: two detainees served with notices of suspicion, prosecution to seek detention without bail Two individuals have been served with notices of suspicion over committing a terrorist act in Brovary (Part 2 of Article 258 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). 2 668 13 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks by Russian special services in Ukraine

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.  1 776 0

Shahed over Kyiv region "Shaheds" attacked Kyiv region, air defense systems were activated. There was threat to Kyiv On the morning of April 15, 2026, Russian forces are attempting to attack Kyiv and the Kyiv region with strike drones. 1 634 1 Previously in trend: Shaheds attack on Kyiv region UAV attack on Kyiv

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. 6 235 36 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks by Russian special services in Ukraine

A terrorist attack occurred in Brovary: what is known, and are there any casualties? Terrorist attack occurred in Brovary, Kyiv Oblast: man injured, suspects detained A terrorist attack occurred in Brovary, Kyiv Oblast, resulting in one man being injured. 5 078 8 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks 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. 1 489 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. 1 602 6 Previously in trend: Extortion of funds

Torture in Dymer Torture chamber in foundry in Dymer, Kyiv region: FSB officer charged with torturing civilians An officer of Russia’s Federal Security Service has been charged with involvement in the torture of civilians during the occupation of the Kyiv region. 3 838 8 Previously in trend: Torture during the occupation

A Defence Forces soldier shot down a Russian kamikaze drone with a machine gun Defence Forces soldier in Kyiv region shot down Russian "Shahed" with M2 Browning machine gun Footage has been released online showing Ukrainian troops shooting down an enemy "Shahed" drone with an M2 Browning heavy machine gun during a Russian attack in the Kyiv region. 4 622 36 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones

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. 2 741 4 Previously in trend: Shaheds attack on Kyiv region

Obukhiv paper mill suspends operations after drone strike Obukhiv paper mill halts production after Russian drone strike The Kyiv Cardboard and Paper Mill in Obukhiv, Kyiv Oblast, has suspended operations following today’s Russian drone attack. 5 405 17 Previously in trend: Drone 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. 7 605 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. 4 357 17 Previously in trend: Blocking Starlink to occupiers

Prosecutor General Nearly 900 war crimes recorded in Bucha and over 11,000 in district during occupation, Kravchenko says Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reported on the results of investigations into war crimes in Bucha and across Ukraine as a whole, and also stressed the need to hold Russia accountable, including through the creation of a special tribunal. 1 033 5 Previously in trend: Bucha massacre War crimes of Russia

Zelenskyy on Bucha Zelenskyy has called for increased pressure on Russia over war crimes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the world has no right to forget the crimes Russia committed against Ukrainians during the full-scale war. 780 8 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia

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. 2 239 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. 1 256 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. 1 259 3 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

Brovary prosecutors suspected of extortion scheme Demanded $50,000 from businessman: prosecutor and first deputy head of Brovary District Prosecutor’s Office notified of suspicion Investigators have exposed a prosecutor and the first deputy head of the Brovary District Prosecutor’s Office for attempting to fraudulently obtain funds from a businessman. They have been served with notices of suspicion. 1 790 10 Previously in trend: Corruption in the Prosecutor’s Office

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. 1 219 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of missiles and drones

Hourly power cut schedules may return Slavutych left without power after Russian attack: 21,000 residents without electricity Russian forces are deliberately targeting the energy infrastructure in the Kyiv region. 831 1 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector

Terrorist attack in Bucha: a preventive measure has been imposed on the suspect Terrorist attack in Bucha: suspect Tymchenko remanded in custody until 21 May The Solomyansky District Court has imposed a pretrial restraint on a suspect in the terrorist attack in Bucha, which left two law enforcement officers injured. 1 864 6 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

Explosions were heard in Kyiv and the surrounding region on March 24: what is known? Explosions were heard in Kyiv and region: Russia is launching massive drone attack Explosions were heard in Kyiv and the surrounding region during an air raid alert. 6 781 17 Previously in trend: Shahed attack on Kyiv

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). 2 336 5 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

power outages Emergency power outages introduced in Kyiv and region – DTEK Emergency power outages were introduced in Kyiv and the Kyiv region on the evening of Monday, March 23, on Ukrenergo’s instructions. 3 288 41 Previously in trend: Power outages

Terrorist attack in Bucha: 21-year-old suspect arrested Perpetrator of terrorist attack in Bucha was promised 25,000 hryvnias for each explosion, - police Law enforcement authorities identified and detained a suspect believed to be involved in the explosions in Bucha less than two hours after the incident. According to the investigation, Russian intelligence services promised him a reward of 25,000 hryvnias for each explosion. 2 862 10 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. 14 615 63 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

A cadet from the Ministry of Internal Affairs was photographed with the body of a deceased girl in Dnipro Terrorist attack in Bucha: Two explosions rock city, law enforcement officers injured This morning, March 23, an unknown object exploded near an apartment building in Bucha. 8 700 33 Previously in trend: Explosion in Kyiv region

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. 6 088 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. 3 532 8 Previously in trend: Shaheds attack on Kyiv region