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New Russian rocket-powered KABs mimic cruise missiles — but NATO is testing solution to shoot them down

Current modifications reach 140 km, with Russian engineers reportedly working to extend the range to 200 km, potentially endangering the capital.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia launches 164 drones across Ukraine: Poltava warehouse burns from falling debris

Russian forces launched 164 strike drones and three missiles against Ukraine during the night of 18 October, damaging a civilian warehouse in Poltava Oblast

byMaria Tril

Blaze at Ukrainian gas facility following Russian strike, 3 October, 2025

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Russia unleashes record ballistic missile strike on Ukraine, pushing energy grid to brink

Simultaneous launches of Iskander-M, Kinzhal, and Shahed drones devastate gas infrastructure.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia’s overnight strike cripples Poltava gas fields — extraction halted across region

Explosions were reported in Poltava, Kharkiv, Kropyvnytskyi and other cities during a widespread overnight attack.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia aims to “paralyze Ukrzaliznytsia” with massive drone attack, Kuleba says

Ukrainian air defense forces shot down or suppressed 88 Russian drones during a massive Russian attack that damaged railway infrastructure in Poltava

byMaria Tril

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Russia launches largest strike on Ukraine’s gas infrastructure since start of war – Naftogaz

Missiles and drones struck energy facilities in eastern Ukraine overnight, causing critical damage to gas production sites.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Six people hospitalized after Russian drones hit Poltava gas station; railway disruptions affect four train routes

Ukrzaliznytsia deployed backup diesel locomotives across multiple Poltava routes after Russian infrastructure strikes cut power to railway sections, delaying four passenger trains by up to three hours.

byMaria Tril

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Russia strikes Kyiv for 10 hours—two women killed including 22-year-old metro police officer (updated)

Explosions were heard citywide as homes, schools, and hospitals sustained blast damage.

byYuri Zoria

On the night of 21 June, Russia targets Poltava energy grid with drones and missiles, leaving one person injured.

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Russia hits Ukraine’s energy grid, injures civilians and leaves deadly cluster bombs

Russian forces launched both drones and missiles on central Poltava Oblast, damaging energy infrastructure and residential buildings.

byVira Kravchuk

Ukrainian soldiers carry an artillery shell.

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Russian missile hits Ukrainian training ground in Poltava, servicemen wounded

A Russian missile attack on a Ukrainian military training facility in Poltava Oblast on 4 June left servicemen wounded, marking the second such strike on Ground Forces training units within four days.

byMaria Tril

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Russian drone hits bus in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, kills 9, injuries 30

Russian forces conducted widespread drone attacks on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure overnight, hitting targets in Poltava, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kyiv oblasts.

byMaria Tril

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Russia targets Odesa with drones, hits gas infrastructure in Poltava Oblast despite alleged energy ceasefire

The Air Force's data suggests that at least 23 Russian drones might have reached their targets, injuring a civilian.

byYuri Zoria

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Monument to Peter the Great dismantled in Poltava

Local volunteers in Poltava have removed a monument to Russian Emperor Peter I following its removal from Ukraine's official register of historical monuments.

byMaria Tril

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Earthquake strikes Poltava Oblast with no reported damage

An earthquake measuring 3.67 magnitude hit near Poltava at 18:21 on 1 February local time, with tremors detected three kilometers underground.

byYuri Zoria

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Death toll from Russia’s Poltava missile strike rose to 14, including two children

Russia struck an apartment building in the city on 1 February using the Kh-22 missile.

byYuri Zoria

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Death toll reaches 7 in Russian strike on Poltava high-rise residential building

Emergency services rescued 22 people from a residential building in Poltava after a Russian missile strike that killed five residents; there are 14 injured.

byMaria Tril

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Russian attack on Ukraine kills 4 people, injures at least 15 overnight

Multiple drone attacks hit Ukrainian cities overnight, with Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia and Poltava oblasts reporting civilian casualties and infrastructure damage; seven Ukrainian oblasts faced emergency power cuts

byMaria Tril

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Ukrainian air defenses neutralize entire wave of 103 Russian drones, Air Force says

A drone crash injured three civilians in Kharkiv Oblast, the authorities reported.

byYuri Zoria

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Forbes: Western jets at risk without improved Ukrainian air defenses

Experts warn that incoming F-16s and Mirage 2000s may face destruction unless Ukraine upgrades its air defense systems.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia attacks Ukraine overnight, injuring 5 in Odesa

Ukrainian air defense intercepted 21 out of 22 Russian drones and reported three ballistic missile strikes on Poltava Oblast in a night of widespread attacks.

byMaria Tril