Kyiv bracing for major snowstorm - administration
Municipal authorities in Kyiv are preparing for a massive snow storm expected to hit the Ukrainian capital on Sunday and last through Monday, November 27.
Accidents and Emergencies
Some 20 truck drivers blocked at Polish border seeking evacuation to Ukraine
About 20 truck drivers who have been blocked in queues on the Polish side of the state border due to the protest of Polish carriers are willing to get evacuated to Ukraine.
23 November 2023
Another Ukrainian truck driver dies in Poland
A 56-year-old Ukrainian truck driver has died in a parking lot near the Polish village of Korczowa, who was waiting to cross the border with Ukraine.
20 November 2023
Grenade explodes in one of Kyiv districts: Casualties reported
In the late hours of Sunday, a grenade exploded in Dniprovskyi district of Kyiv city, killing two people.
19 November 2023
Vessel that left Odesa split in two near Turkey
The dry cargo ship Pallada, which arrived at the port of Eregli from Odesa, was split in two off the coast of Turkey.
Three Ukrainians dead in shuttle bus accident in Poland, MFA Ukraine confirms
A traffic accident involving a minibus with Ukrainian registration plates occurred outside the town of Hrubeszów in Poland.
12 November 2023
Rainstorm leaves 8,000 households in blackout across Kyiv region
Due to adverse weather conditions, power supplies were cut to nearly 8,000 homes in Kyiv region.
07 November 2023
Ammunition found in two districts of Kyiv
Explosive devices were found in the Holosiivskyi and Sviatoshynskyi districts of Kyiv.
28 October 2023
Over 300,000 consumers left without electricity across Ukraine due to bad weather
A total of 1,045 settlements have been left without electricity across 14 regions of Ukraine due to adverse weather conditions.
Falling trees kill two people, injure seven in Kyiv
Falling trees have killed two people in Kyiv during severe gusts of wind.
26 October 2023
Storm leaves almost 100 Ukrainian settlements in five regions in blackout
Due to the adverse weather conditions, electricity supplies were suspended to 98 populaces across five Ukrainian regions, while 14,500 power consumers remain de-energized due to the ongoing hostilities in Donetsk region.
05 October 2023
Moldovan president condemns Russian missile strike on Kharkiv region
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has responded to the Russian attack on the village of Hroza in the Kharkiv region, which killed 51 people.
04 October 2023
MFA: Four Ukrainians killed in bus crash near Venice
According to updated information, four Ukrainians were killed and four more were injured in a traffic accident that occurred on the A4 highway near Venice last night.
Five Ukrainians killed in bus crash near Venice
Five Ukrainians were killed and three others were injured when a bus plunged from a bridge on the A4 highway near Venice, Italy.
30 September 2023
Number of injured in oil pipeline fire in Ivano-Frankivsk region grows to nine
The number of people injured as a result of a ruptured oil pipeline in the Nadvirna district, Ivano-Frankivsk region, has increased to nine.
Six injured as fire erupts at oil pipeline in Ukraine's Ivano-Frankivsk region
A huge fire has broken out at an oil pipeline in the Nadvirna district, Ivano-Frankivsk region, injuring six people.
26 September 2023
Blast on gas main in Ukraine’s Poltava region due to depressurization - officials
The explosion on the natural as trunk pipeline in the Lubny district, Poltava region, occurred due to depressurization.
23 September 2023
Light earthquake recorded in Zakarpattia region
On September 23, the Main Special Control Center recorded a magnitude 2 earthquake in the Svalyava district of Ukraine’s Zakarpattia region.
18 September 2023
State Emergency Service rescued more than 11,600 people since full-scale invasion – Klymenko
Since the start of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, employees of the State Emergency Service have rescued more than 11,600 people.
13 September 2023
Harvester blows up on landmine in Kharkiv region
In Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, a harvester driver sustained injuries after the vehicle drove over a landmine during fieldwork.
12 September 2023
Warplane crashes in Russia
The Su-24M tactical bomber went down in Russia’s Volgograd region.
01 September 2023
Ukraine coped with main stage of liquidation of disaster at Kakhovka HPP – Klymenko
Ukraine coped with the main stage of liquidation of the consequences of the explosion at the Kakhovka HPP dam committed by the Russian invaders.
29 August 2023
Mi-8 helicopter crashes in Russia: all on board dead
An Mi-8 helicopter crashed in the Chelyabinsk region of the Russian Federation, all people on board were killed.
26 August 2023
Two training aircraft collide in Zhytomyr region. Three pilots killed
Two L-39 combat training aircraft collided in a crash in Zhytomyr region. Three pilots were killed.
20 August 2023
In Russia’s Buryatia, railway traffic halted due to dam breach
In Buryatia, the railway tracks of the Baikal-Amur line were washed away due to the dam damage.
19 August 2023
Ukraine official says there was fire at Interior Ministry building near Kyiv, injuries reported
Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko has said that people were injured by a fire at a warehouse at the Interior Ministry's State Scientific Research Forensic Center near Kyiv on Saturday, August 19.
13 August 2023
Slovenia floods: Ukrainian rescuers strengthen 150 m of Dreta River bank
The combined unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine continues to help carry out restoration works in the flood-affected Republic of Slovenia.
12 August 2023
Ukrainian rescuers start restoration works in Slovenia
The combined unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine has started restoration works in the flood-affected Republic of Slovenia.
09 August 2023
Ukrainian woman hurt in shark attack off New York coast, first in 70 years
A shark attack was registered on Rockaway Beach in New York (USA) for the first time in 70 years. The person attacked was Tetiana Koltunyuk, 65, an emigrant from Ukraine.