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.
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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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Ukraine repels massive Russian explosive drone assault, destroying 71/80 Shaheds
Last night, Ukraine's air defense intercepted 71 of 80 drones, while several more crashed. The rest damaged infrastructure in Poltava and Khmelnytskyi, no one was hurt.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 923: Russian missile strike on educational building in Poltava kills 50, injured over 200 people
A devastating Russian missile strike on a university and hospital in Poltava has left 50 dead and over 200 injured. Meanwhile, Ukraine's Parliament has approved the creation of a new military branch dedicated to unmanned technologies, signaling a shift in warfare strategy.
Russian missile strike on Poltava university and hospital kills 41, injures over 180
Russian forces launched two ballistic missiles at Poltava, hitting an educational institution and hospital. The attack resulted in 41 deaths and over 180 injuries, President Zelenskyy reports.
Ukraine intercepts 29 Russian drones in overnight attack
Ukrainian military officials report intercepting 29 Russian drones and facing three guided missiles in an overnight attack on August 15.
Russian air attack damages nearly 50 houses in a central Ukrainian region (photos)
A woman dies after being rescued from rubble following the attack on Poltava Oblast.
Russian military hit industrial facility in Poltava Oblast overnight with drone
Ukraine's air defenses destroyed 22 of 27 Russian drones overnight, one struck an industrial site in Poltava Oblast.
Ukraine downs all 29 drones Russia launched overnight on Ukraine
In the Russian attack with Iskander on Kharkiv on 19 May, Russia killed 11 people, including a pregnant woman, and injured nine others,
Bloomberg: Russia tries to force Ukrainians from Kharkiv
Amid fears of destabilization fueled by a disinformation campaign, Ukraine reinforces defenses and seeks military aid while the US debates support in Congress.
Russia targets Ukraine’s energy infrastructure: explosions rock multiple cities in Ukraine (updates)
Russia launched a massive air assault against Ukrainian cities using over 60 drones and nearly 90 missiles, damaging energy infrastructure, and causing casualties.
How IDPs fleeing Russian war became successful goat cheese farmers in central Ukraine
Oleksandr and Maryna Blonsky breed goats, make cheese from their milk, and welcome tourists to their farm. Up…
