Explosion reported at Russian military plant in Bashkortostan
An explosion occurred at a military plant in the Russian city of Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan region, on Friday, October 17.
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17 October 2025
14 October 2025
Ukrainian cargo ship sinks near Bulgaria, crew rescued
A Ukrainian cargo ship Eileen sank in the Black Sea near Bulgaria.
11 October 2025
Ukrzaliznytsia receives reports of mining threats on three trains
Three long-distance trains were delayed today due to reports of bomb threats.
06 October 2025
Crimean reservoirs at lowest water levels in recent years
Reservoirs in Russian-occupied Crimea have accumulated just 75 million cubic meters of water—marking the lowest volume in recent years.
05 October 2025
Part of Rivne left without power
Some residents of Rivne were left without electricity due to technical reasons.
03 October 2025
Interior Minister Klymenko outlines police actions during power outages
During electricity outages, police officers conduct intensified patrols by car and on foot, deploy additional anti-looting groups, and maintain constant direct communication with citizens.
Man stabs two soldiers in Kryvyi Rih
In Kryvyi Rih, a man stabbed two servicemen during a conflict and fled the scene. Police have identified the suspect.
02 October 2025
Search operations completed in Odesa storm: 10 dead, 380 rescued
Rescuers have completed search operations in Odesa following severe weather. Ten people died as a result of the storm. At the same time, more than 380 residents were rescued.
01 October 2025
Family of five killed in Odesa storm trapped as door stuck — media
A family of five who died on September 30 during bad weather in Odesa were unable to escape from the basement because the door was jammed.
Death toll from severe weather in Odesa rises to 10
Rescuers in Odesa have discovered the body of a tenth victim following the heavy rainfall that hit the city on September 30.
Severe weather in Odesa: 384 apartment buildings and 286 private homes flooded
Severe weather in Odesa has caused widespread flooding, affecting 384 apartment buildings and 286 private homes across the city.
Odesa declares day of mourning after deadly storm kills nine
On October 2, Odesa region will observe a day of mourning following the deaths of nine people caused by severe weather.
SSU prevents two terrorist attacks in Lviv, attempts made to blow up military personnel
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) prevented two terrorist attacks that Russian special services attempted to carry out in Lviv.
Nine dead, one missing: Zelensky orders inquiry after Odesa tragedy
Following a severe rainstorm and flooding in Odesa that claimed the lives of at least nine people, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky instructed Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Kuleba to carry out an inspection.
Fire breaks out at one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in Yaroslavl
On the morning of Wednesday, October 1, a fire broke out at the Novo-Yaroslavl oil refinery (PJSC Slavneft-YANOS) in the Russian city of Yaroslavl.
Severe weather in Odesa: family of five among the dead
In Odesa, rescuers discovered the bodies of five people in a flooded basement of a private residential building.
Severe weather claims nine lives in Odesa
In Odesa and the surrounding district, nine people have died due to severe weather, including a child.
29 September 2025
Oil depot is on fire in Feodosia - social media
Black smoke is visible in the temporarily occupied Crimea near the oil depot in Feodosia.
21 September 2025
Large-scale fire broke out at equestrian club in Zaporizhzhia
In the Zaporizhzhia region, nearly 40 rescuers were involved in extinguishing a large-scale fire on the territory of an equestrian club.
15 September 2025
Two killed in apartment explosion in Kyiv – police
In Kyiv's Dniprovskyi district, an explosion in an apartment, likely caused by a grenade, left two people dead and one injured.
Grenade explosion in Odesa apartment building kills man
A grenade exploded in an apartment in Odesa's Khadzhybeiskyi district on the afternoon of September 15, killing a 52-year-old man.
14 September 2025
Aftermath of rail explosion in Kyiv region still being addressed — Svyrydenko
Efforts are underway to eliminate the consequences of an explosion that occurred in a train car on the railway section near Boyarka in the Kyiv region.
31 August 2025
One killed, one injured in shooting in Kyiv region – police
One man was killed and another injured in a shooting incident in Fastiv, Kyiv region, the regional police said.
Shooting reported in Lviv - media
A shooting occurred on Volodymyra Velykoho Street in Lviv.
20 August 2025
Over 40,000 fires recorded in Ukraine’s ecosystems this year – State Emergency Service
Since the beginning of the year, more than 40,000 fires have been recorded across Ukraine’s ecosystems.
10 August 2025
Three killed by exploding objects while swimming in sea in Odesa region
Three people died while swimming in the sea in the Odesa region as a result of two explosions.
04 August 2025
Six injured, including two children, as fire breaks out at Lviv hotel
A fire at the Vlasta hotel in Lviv has left six people injured, including two children.
30 July 2025
Flooding and fallen trees: Emergency service shows aftermath of severe weather
Severe weather has impacted multiple regions of Ukraine, bringing heavy rains and squally winds that caused widespread flooding and downed trees.
24 July 2025
Three dead as vessel explodes in Danube Delta in Odesa region
In the Odesa region, a dredging vessel exploded while performing scheduled operations in the Bystre estuary of the Danube Delta. Three out of the 11 crew members were killed.
20 July 2025
Four dead in car crash in Rivne region
The driver of an Audi, who was seriously injured in a collision on the morning of July 20, has died in the hospital, bringing the total death toll from the accident to four.