7888 visitors online
The recent surge in shooting incidents, particularly those occurring near significant sites such as the White House, has sparked a wave of concern over security measures and public safety. On November 26, a shooting near the White House resulted in the wounding and subsequent death of two US National Guard soldiers, prompting responses from US Vice President J.D. Vance and right-wing commentator Pete Hegseth. Meanwhile, similar concerns are echoed in Kyiv, where a drunk driver caused a chaotic scene of violence, and in Lviv, stemming from a schoolyard confrontation. These incidents underscore the pressing need for enhanced security protocols and comprehensive investigations. As officials and media continue to analyze these events, the importance of public vigilance and robust law enforcement efforts remain at the forefront of ensuring community safety.

What are the recent shooting incidents near the White House?

Recently, a tragic incident near the White House involved two US National Guard soldiers who were wounded and later died in the hospital. This shooting brought national attention, with public statements from Vice President J.D. Vance and media personalities like Pete Hegseth, calling for increased security measures in the area.

How did US officials respond to the White House shooting?

US officials, including Vice President J.D. Vance, have expressed deep concern over the shooting near the White House, emphasizing the need for reviewing and strengthening security protocols to prevent such incidents in the future. The incident has sparked a national dialogue on safety and policing in sensitive areas.

What measures are being taken to address shooting incidents in Ukraine?

In response to recent shootings in various Ukrainian regions, authorities are implementing stricter law enforcement measures and conducting thorough investigations to address and prevent further violence. The local police and military units are closely monitoring high-risk areas to increase public safety and deter potential threats.

How is the media covering international shooting incidents?

The media is extensively covering international shooting incidents, focusing on the implications for public safety and policy changes. By highlighting responses from key figures and analyzing security challenges, the media aims to raise awareness and prompt action from governmental bodies to increase security and reduce gun violence.

What are common factors leading to shootings in civilian areas?

Shootings in civilian areas are often attributed to factors such as personal conflicts, lack of security measures, and easy access to firearms. Addressing these issues involves a multifaceted approach, including legal reforms, community engagement, and enhanced surveillance to prevent further incidents and ensure public safety.

How can individuals protect themselves during a shooting incident?

During a shooting incident, individuals are advised to seek cover immediately, remain silent, and avoid drawing attention. Contacting law enforcement and following their instructions is crucial. Staying informed about local safety advisories and participating in emergency preparedness training can also enhance personal safety and readiness.

show details

News shooting

сбу Сourt releases Kukel, owner of apartment where shoot-out between SBU and intelligence occurred, - journalist. PHOTOS The Holosiivskyi district court of Kyiv has released Valerii Kukel, the owner of the flat where Lt. Col. of Security Service Alfa Group Andrii Kuzmenko and intelligence operative Oleh Muzhchil were killed during a shoot-out on Dec. 9, 2015. 94 158 97 Incidents

стрельба олевск Rally gathers in Olevsk, people demand unbiased probe into night shooting. PHOTOS Some 300 local residents gathered today in the central square of Olevsk, the Zhytomyr region, demanding that law enforcers conduct a fair investigation into the night shooting that wounded seven people and killed one man, and restore order in the region as a whole. 107 050 147 Previously in trend: Olevsk shoot-out

стрельба One killed, six wounded in Olevsk showdown, - police One person died and six received injuries in a shoot-out in Olevsk, the Zhytomyr region. 50 277 73 Previously in trend: Olevsk shoot-out

стрельба "Amber" showdown in Olevsk: unknowns fire pistols and rifles at group of men, kill one, - activist. PHOTOS On the night of Jan. 15, unknown persons opened fire on a group of young people outside a cafe in downtown Olevsk, the Zhytomyr region. 97 432 93 Previously in trend: Amber mafia

перестрелка нацполиция княжичи Official investigation into Kniazhychi tragedy completed, - National Police The National Police has completed an official investigation and is ready to initiate disciplinary proceedings against police officers responsible for the gunfight that took place in Kniazhychi village in Kyiv larger area. 112 484 97 Previously in trend: Kniazhychi shooting

стрельба пистолет Ukrainain Army soldier shot dead in conflict with civilians in Donetsk region, - Defense Ministry On Jan. 2 at midnight, a conflict between a group of military and a group of civilians sparked near a grocery store in Donske village, Volnovakha district, the Donetsk region. The conflict resulted in shooting. 228 464 418 Incidents

пашинский MP Pashynskyi involved in gun shooting on New Year's eve Ukrainian member of parliament Serhii Pashynskyi has announced an incident between him and an unidentified person on a road in the Kyiv region on Dec. 31. 225 523 570 Incidents

Two persons receive gunshot wounds in averted armed robbery in downtown Kyiv An armed person wounded two people as he made several shots trying to rob a store in downtown Kyiv. 51 538 80 Incidents

перестрелка нацполиция княжичи Security Police Chief Budnyk on Kniazhychi tragedy: "Our serviceman fired Kalashnikov through car door" Security Police Chief Serhii Budnyk dwelt on the progress in the probe of the Kniazhychi shootout which killed five law enforcers, including two State Guard Service officers. 116 481 148 Previously in trend: Kniazhychi shooting

Shooting outside US Embassy in Ankara: American diplomatic missions in Turkey closed for time being The United States diplomatic missions in Turkey - the embassy in Ankara and consulates in Istanbul and Adana - will be closed on Tuesday for security reasons after a shooting incident at the U.S. Embassy in Ankara. 19 346 29 Incidents

нацполиция Housebreakers detained in Rivne after police fire warning shots. VIDEO Patrol officers have apprehended two house robbers in Rivne. 22 068 39 Previously in trend: Police workdays

перестрелка Commanders in charge of Kniazhychi special operation were in restaurant during shootout, - Lutsenko Commanders in charge of the special operation in Kniazhychi were in a restaurant during the shootout when several policemen were killed. 124 624 262 Previously in trend: Kniazhychi shooting

троян Investigation of Kniazhychi tragedy will last one week: many people to be questioned, face-to-face confrontation to be set up, - Acting Police Head Troian The National Police hopes to be able to finish the investigation into the tragic shooting in Kniazhychi, the Kyiv region, by the end of the week. 26 636 136 Previously in trend: Kniazhychi shooting

шевченко артем Interior Ministry refutes information on sixth person killed in Kniazhychi shooting The Interior Ministry says it cannot confirm information that a sixth police officer was killed in the Kniazhychi skirmish near Kyiv. 32 569 77 Previously in trend: Kniazhychi shooting

Policemen were shot in marked car, - police spokesperson Zhukovych on tragedy in Kniazhychi Four of five killed police officers were shot in the marked car of the State Security Service during the fire exchange between different police squads in the Kyiv region. 151 434 362 Previously in trend: Kniazhychi shooting

прокуратура KORD officers were the first to open fire upon policemen in Kniazhychi, - PGO The Kyiv region prosecutor's office launched criminal investigation under article 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine ("intended killing) into the homicide of police officers in Kniazhychi on Dec. 4. 105 428 243 Previously in trend: Kniazhychi shooting

полицейские княжичи Ministry of Internal Affairs announced names of policemen killed in Kniazhychi shooting. PHOTOS The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) announced the names of the National Police officers who died in the shooting in the village of Kniazhychi (the Kyiv region). 198 772 237 Previously in trend: Kniazhychi shooting

перестрелка Five people dead: policemen shot each other trying to apprehend serial robbers in Kyiv region. PHOTOS Five police officers were killed in the village of Kniazhychi (26 km from Kyiv) last night. 410 713 983 Previously in trend: Kniazhychi shooting

Missile tests well underway, about half of tasks accomplished, - Ukraine’s Defense Ministry Ukraine launched missile tests in its south today. There has been no Russian Federation’s reaction so far. 24 185 38 Incidents

грузия гпу ракеты Russia threatens to defeat Ukrainian missiles, attack launchers in case of exercise near occupied Crimea, - media The Russian Federation will strike back if Ukraine conducts missile-firing tests in the vicinity of occupied Crimea. 212 661 678 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

контрабанда сигареты Border guards shot to stop seven smugglers in Volyn region. PHOTOS The border guards apprehended several Volyn region residents who were trying to smuggle cigarettes across the Ukrainian-Polish border. 23 591 69 Society

преступник Police looking for habitual offender who injured ATO veteran and killed his friend in Kropyvnytskyi. PHOTOS A hard-core criminal opened fire on two men trying to protect a woman in Kropyvnytskyi on the night of Nov 2. One person was killed and another one was wounded in the incident. The injured person appeared to be a participant of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in Ukraine’s east. 105 762 479 Incidents

задержание на ахматовой Kyiv police detains Akhmatovoi Street shooter. VIDEO Video footage of police officers detaining a man who opened fire from a gun at Akhmatovoi Street in Kyiv on Oct. 1 has been uploaded online. 114 164 447 Previously in trend: Police workdays

Shootout reported in Donetsk region during detention of smugglers, - Tuka Smuggled goods have been recaptured in the Donetsk region. 32 700 58 Incidents

стрельба Suspect in yesterday shooting in Kyiv downtown apprehended in Boryspil airport, - Kryshchenko After committing the crime, the suspect has attempted to flee to Turkey, but was apprehended and sent to a detention center. 72 925 39 Incidents

стрельба Man wounded in shootout on Peremohy square in Kyiv. PHOTOS An investigative team is working at the site. 75 403 227 Incidents

захват 42 people apprehended during armed assault at enterprise in Zaporizhia region An attempt to seize an enterprise was reported in the Zaporizhia region. 42 people were apprehended. 64 472 125 Previously in trend: Police workdays

учения Artillerymen trained new techniques of enemy elimination. PHOTOS An experimental training of the separate artillery brigade of Pivden (South) Operational Command took place on Shyrokyi Lan ground in the Mykolaiv region. 43 213 36 Ukrainian Politics

море учения пограничники Sea guards performed on-board firing drills near Mariupol. PHOTOS Mariupol detachment sea guards took part in an on-board firing exercise. 14 363 9 Society

стрельба Odesa tram brawler opened fire, injured woman, - National Police A brawl in a tram in Odesa ended in shooting, leaving a woman injured. 51 274 247 Incidents

титушки Unknowns tried to raid enterprise near Kyiv: one killed, one injured A company located in the village of Kriukivshchyna outside Kyiv has been assaulted by unknown persons. 100 159 114 Previously in trend: Police workdays

Shooting in Dnipro: Yuzhmash miller wounded two National Guard soldiers during detention A miller of Makarov Southern Machine-Building Plant (Yuzhmash) wounded two National Guard officers who tried to arrest him while attempting to steal a large amount of non-ferrous metal. The attacker has been apprehended. 59 905 176 Incidents

бабинцы National Police Chief Dekanoidze visits site of Ternopil policemen's death and families of killed officers. PHOTOS+VIDEO A resident of Babyntsi village of Borshchiv district of the Ternopil region killed three people, including a 41-year-old woman and two police officers. The man armed with a shot-gun gravely wounded his wife first and two local police officers later. The criminal was killed by policemen during detention on Aug. 23. 51 620 60 Incidents

убийство киев стрельба нападение Two police officers killed, one wounded while apprehending man who killed his wife in Ternopil region Two police officers died of gunshot wounds, one was injured while detaining a criminal in Babyntsi village in the Ternopil region Aug. 22. 180 203 14 Previously in trend: Police workdays

олимпиада Rio Games bus carrying reporters shot, no one seriously hurt. PHOTOS Witnesses say a bus carrying journalists at the Rio Games was hit by gunfire on a highway between Olympic venues on Tuesday. 17 260 35 Previously in trend: Rio Olympics

обстрел Woman injured in terrorist attack on minibus at checkpoint, - National Police Militants opened fire upon a minibus with passengers traveling from the occupied territory in the direction of Zaitseve checkpoint. 29 643 42 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Situation in Munich calmed down, - Ukrainian consul The situation in Munich, where a shootout happened at a mall last night, has stabilized. 6 280 24 World

мюнхен 10 people killed, 16 injured in Munich shootout; shooter committed suicide 10 people were killed and 16 more wounded as a result of a shooting in a mall in Munich, Germany. 78 342 209 Incidents

Munich shopping center carnage: local police confirm six killed Local police confirmed six killed in an armed attack in Munich. 18 902 110 Incidents

No Ukrainians among Munich attack victims, - Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry There were no citizens of Ukraine among those killed and injured in an armed attack in Munich’s Olympia mall. 3 824 9 Incidents

стрельба мюнхен Munich attack filmed by eyewitness. VIDEO Several people were killed in the shootout that took place in the Olympia mall in Munich’s Moosach district. 214 739 634 Incidents

стрельба мюнхен munich attack Shootout in Munich: 15 victims reported in shopping mall attack Police reports gunshots in the vicinity of the Olympia shopping center in Munich. 88 497 236 Incidents

сбу наркотики Shootout on Darnytska Square: SBU tried to detain policeman involved in drug trafficking. PHOTOS Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) in conjunction with the National Police Internal Security Department carried out a special operation to expose two police officers involved in drug trafficking. 73 195 70 Incidents

похищение Ukrzaliznytsia executive abducted in Kyiv as shooting occurred, - media. PHOTO Head of the Power Supply Department of Ukrzaliznytsia state railway operator Valerii Liudmyrskyi has been kidnapped in Kyiv. 53 275 105 Incidents

Terrorists fired at Ukrainian soldiers in Donetsk sector 11 times at night, - press officer Radkovskyi Militants fired upon the anti terrorist operation (ATO) forces’ positions in the Donetsk sector for about 11 times from 12 a.m. till 6 a.m. on July 10. 4 446 16 Incidents

Violence level on contact line increased dramatically. Number of attacks near Mariupol reached last September’s level, - OSCE The level of violence at the demarcation line in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone dramatically increased last week. 5 360 3 Incidents

Two people killed in Marseille, where Euro 2016 is going on An unknown person opened fire from Kalashnikov assault rifle in Marseilles (one of the Euro 2016 locations) tonight. Two people were killed and a 14-year-old girl was seriously injured. 32 888 61 Incidents

6нокнгокнго Mariupol shooter surrendered to police, - Shkiriak After negotiations with the police, a man, who barricaded himself in a five-floor residential building and opened fire, surrendered to law enforcers. 51 488 28 Incidents