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M oldovan Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu convened a government meeting to consider a proposal to introduce a 60-day state of emergency in the country's energy sector due to the disconnection of the Isaccea-Vulcănești power line, UNN reports with reference to NewsMaker. Details According to Munteanu, the government will meet on Tuesday and then go to parliament to convince deputies to approve a 60-day state of emergency. "Night strikes led to the disconnection of the main

Illustrative photo: Russian Emergencies Ministry (Getty Images) Russia reports largest drone attack of the year, according to Russian Telegram channels. RBC-Ukraine informs. Thus, overnight into March 21, nine districts of the Rostov region, strategic facilities in the Saratov region, and the approaches to Moscow came under attack. The total number of drones involved exceeded 120. Rostov region The most intense situation was in the Rostov region. Local authorities said the m

Russian troops launched a drone attack on Kharkiv in the morning, killing one person and injuring two, said Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, on Wednesday in Telegram, UNN reports. Details "The occupiers attacked the Kholodnohirskyi district of Kharkiv. Preliminarily, an enemy UAV hit the private sector," Syniehubov wrote. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov clarified that "the hit was on the outskirts of the city." "One person died, and another w

In Kyiv, on the night of Saturday, March 14, a series of explosions occurred. This was reported by UNN . Details At 3:09 a.m., the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine warned about high-speed targets heading towards the capital. Soon after, Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported explosions in the capital. Explosions in Kyiv. Air defense forces are working. Stay in shelters! - Klitschko urged. In turn, the head of the capital's military administration, Timur Tkachenko, clarified

In the Kharkiv region, Russian troops attacked Kharkiv and the region with drones at night; during the aftermath, rescuers were hit twice by repeated strikes. Over the past day, three people died in the region due to enemy attacks; 16 people were injured, including a 6-year-old child, emergency services and regional authorities reported, writes UNN . Details According to the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office, on March 12, between 04:10 and 05:00, the Russian military launc

As of Tuesday, March 10, due to hostilities and shelling of energy infrastructure, some communities in Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions are temporarily without electricity. This was stated by during a briefing by First Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Artem Nekrasov, reports UNN . Details Where the security situation allows, crews are already working on restoration. Energy workers are doing everything possible to quickly supply electricity

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the destruction of an important enemy object in the DAP area by ATACMS and SCALP missiles, UNN writes. In the area of Donetsk airport, a storage, preparation and launch site for enemy "Shahed"-type attack UAVs was hit today by ATACMS and SCALP missiles. The strike was carried out by units of the Missile Forces and Artillery of the Ground Forces together with the aviation of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukrain

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has revealed details of the damage to the Russian frigate "Admiral Essen" during an attack on the port of Novorossiysk on the night of March 2. This was reported by UNN with reference to sources in the SSU. Details This ship is a carrier of eight Kalibr cruise missiles. The strike hit the ship's central superstructure. As a result: Grenade launchers for firing thermal traps and radio signal dispersers exploded; The TK-25 electronic warfa

Due to new Russian attacks on energy infrastructure, consumers in 5 regions are without power, and emergency blackouts have returned in some regions, the Ministry of Energy reported on Wednesday, writes UNN . During the night, Russia again launched attacks on energy infrastructure facilities in several regions. As a result of the attacks, consumers in Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Sumy, and Kherson regions are without power. - reported the Ministry of Energy. Energy work

Kyiv was subjected to a combined enemy attack on the night of Thursday, February 26. This is reported by UNN. Details At 3:54 a.m., the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Timur Tkachenko, reported that the enemy was attacking the city with attack UAVs and ballistic missiles. Air defense is working. Stay in shelters until the alarm is cleared! - Tkachenko urged. In turn, Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed this information. Explosions in the capital. Air defense force

The SBU staged a spectacular "bavovna" (explosion) at the Velikolukskaya oil depot in the Pskov region; anti-drone nets did not help the enemy, a UNN source reported. Details According to the UNN interlocutor, "tonight, drones from the SBU's 'Alpha' Special Operations Center successfully struck the Velikolukskaya oil depot in the Pskov region, almost 500 km from the state border of Ukraine." Local Telegram channels report that at least four explosions were recorded at the o

Due to enemy attacks, there are new power outages for consumers in three regions, and emergency blackouts in some regions, the Ministry of Energy and NEC "Ukrenergo" reported on Tuesday, writes UNN . Enemy attacks "The enemy continues to attack energy infrastructure. As a result of artillery shelling and drone attacks, there are new power outages in Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Odesa regions as of this morning," Ukrenergo reported. As indicated by the Ministry of Energy,

Фото: ДСНС ( t.me dsns_telegram) On the night of February 9, Odesa was hit by another attack using strike drones, resulting in damage to civilian infrastructure, according to a post by the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Serhiy Lysak, on Telegram. RBC-Ukraine informs. Enemy drone strike on Odesa Russian forces once again used strike drones against Odesa and the surrounding region, targeting residential areas of the city. According to preliminary reports,

Russian strikes on Ukrainian logistics will slow down due to the blocking of Starlink terminals in the occupied territories of Ukraine. This is reported by UNN with reference to the Institute for the Study of War. Details According to the Institute's analysts, efforts to block Starlink terminals for the occupiers will likely affect Russian attempts to strike Ukrainian logistics and gain air superiority on the battlefield. It is worth recalling that at the end of January 2026

Defense Ministry reveals first consequences of Starlink shutdown (photo: Getty Images) In recent days, Russian forces at the front have faced serious problems due to the blocking of Starlink terminals — command and control have been complicated and assault operations have been partially halted, said Serhii Beskrestnov, adviser to the head of the Defense Ministry on technological issues. RBC-Ukraine informs. "The enemy does not just have problems at the front — the enemy has

One of Kharkiv's leading thermal power plants was severely damaged in a Russian attack. Restoration is currently impossible. This was stated on Kyiv24 by Bohdan Tkachuk, a deputy of the Kharkiv City Council, as reported by UNN . Details The city authorities ordered the draining of water from the heating networks of about 800 buildings to avoid accidents. At the same time, the Kharkiv subway is operating with delays – the interval between trains will be from 10 to 20 minutes,

There is a constant electricity deficit in Ukraine, which is felt both during blackouts and during periods of stable supply. This was stated by the former head of the board of NEC "Ukrenergo" Volodymyr Kudrytskyi in an interview with the Ukrainian Crisis Media Center, reports UNN . Details According to him, even during periods without mass blackouts, the system is forced to compensate for the lack of electricity through imports or increased operation of hydroelectric power pl

Фото: з'явилися фото наслідків атаки на Київ (t.me/dsns_telegram) Russian troops attacked Kyiv with strike drones tonight, January 28. In the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv, a high-rise building and several cars were damaged, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. RBC-Ukraine informs. "In the Holosiivskyi district, Russia struck a 17-story residential building, causing minor damage to the roof and walls of the technical floor, and damaging windows on the upper f

The settlement of Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi is not only not under the control of the Russian invaders – it is not even on the direct line of contact. This was reported by UNN with reference to the Joint Forces Group. Details They added that they do not cease to be amazed by the ability of Russian generals not only to exaggerate their achievements, but also to invent them from scratch. At the same time, the Ukrainian military reminds: according to the norms of international humanitar

Due to new Russian shelling, there are power outages in two regions, in the capital region there is a significant electricity deficit, in several regions there are emergency blackouts, and due to bad weather there are power outages in two regions, the Ministry of Energy reported on Monday, writes UNN . Enemy shelling As a result of night enemy shelling of energy infrastructure, consumers in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions are without power - reported the Ministry of Energy. Emerg

The situation with water and heat on the left bank and in Pechersk in Kyiv remains difficult, Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko announced on Tuesday on Telegram, writes UNN . The situation with water supply and heat on the left bank and in Pechersk remains difficult - Klitschko announced. Regarding electricity, according to him, Ukrenergo has introduced emergency shutdown schedules in the capital. Utility workers and energy workers, the mayor noted, are working to restore damaged criti

Russia again shelled energy facilities in Ukraine overnight, causing power outages in 5 regions, emergency shutdowns are being applied in several regions, the situation in Kyiv and the region is still difficult, network restrictions are in effect in Odesa region, the Ministry of Energy reported on Monday, writes UNN . "The situation in Ukraine's energy system remains difficult. Russia's constant attacks on energy facilities and difficult weather conditions necessitate the for

Russia continues its attacks on Naftogaz Group's gas production in Ukraine - another strike occurred last night, the sixth in a week, and such attacks force an increase in imports, the company reported on Saturday, writes UNN . Over the past week, the enemy has attacked Naftogaz Group facilities six times. On the night of January 17, another strike was recorded on equipment that ensures natural gas production. - Naftogaz reported. At the site, as indicated, "rescue services a

Shelling of Ukraine The low interception rate of ballistic missiles during the Russian attack on the night of January 13 is due to the fact that the enemy deliberately targeted regions not protected by powerful Western air defense systems. This view was expressed on Radio NV by military analyst Denys Popovych. TSN informs. According to the expert, the statistics for shooting down enemy targets (28% of ballistic missiles) are directly linked to the geography of air defense de

Russia continued its attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine on New Year's Eve, with power outages reported in Volyn, Odesa, and Chernihiv regions in the morning, and blackout schedules remaining in effect, the Ministry of Energy announced on Thursday, according to UNN . Enemy attacks "During the night, the enemy carried out a drone attack on energy facilities in several regions of Ukraine. In the morning, a significant number of consumers in Volyn and Odesa regions were

On the night of Tuesday, December 30, Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia. As a result of the shelling, an industrial infrastructure facility was damaged. There is a victim. This was reported by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, according to UNN . The enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia. An industrial infrastructure facility was damaged. - the message says. According to Fedorov, a fire broke out as a result of the strike. Private houses nea

As a result of the Russian attack, traffic on the Odesa-Reni highway has been stopped, and passage through certain checkpoints in the Odesa region is temporarily not being carried out, the State Customs Service of Ukraine reported on Friday, writes UNN . Due to the enemy attack by the Russian Federation on a critical infrastructure object, traffic on the "Odesa - Reni" highway has been stopped. As a result, the passage of citizens and vehicles through certain checkpoints on t

Photo: Russian military (Getty Images) In 2026, Russia is likely to focus on the eastern direction, particularly in the areas of Lyman and Siversk, in order to prepare for an offensive on Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. The Russians may also intensify their activities in the areas of Kostiantynivka and Huliaipole, Jessica Sobieski and Jennie Olmsted, researchers on Russia at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), said in an interview with RBC-Ukraine. RBC-Ukraine reports. Offen

Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with 30 missiles, including 4 Kinzhals, and 465 drones, mainly targeting the Odesa region; 13 missiles and 417 drones were shot down or suppressed, and another 6 missiles did not reach their targets, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Saturday, writes UNN . Details According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on the night of December 13 (from 18:00 on December 12), the enemy launched another combined attack

On the night of December 11, the Dorogobuzh TPP in Russia's Smolensk region was attacked by drones. This was reported on Telegram by Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, according to UNN . Details This thermal power plant ensures the operation of chemical production, which is critically important for the Russian defense industry. At the same time, as Kovalenko added, the Dorogobuzh chemical

Russian troops have switched to new tactics of striking Ukraine, for the first time targeting facilities that were previously considered untouchable due to their key role in ensuring the lives of millions of people. This is reported by UNN with reference to Bild. Details This refers to Russian strikes on railway infrastructure, in particular a recent attack on the railway station in Fastiv, Kyiv region. Before that, the Russians systematically struck railways only in eastern

The SSU responds to Romania’s claims about an alleged Ukrainian Sea Baby drone / Illustrative photo Ukraine’s Security Service rejected reports of an alleged Sea Baby drone loss and claims that Ukrainian drones violated Romanian territorial waters. The SSU provided the clarification in a comment to Suspilne. TSN informs. The agency stressed that all Sea Baby drones operating in the Black Sea are functioning normally and completing missions according to approved plans. «All S

On 2 December, Russian forces hit a high-rise apartment block in Kramatorsk, leaving one casualty. The State Emergency Service reported the attack. TSN informs. According to the statement, an enemy UAV hit a nine-storey building. One person was killed in the strike. “Rescuers saved five residents and extinguished a large fire in two entrances — from the first to the eighth floors, covering an area of 4,500 sq m,” the report said. Нагадаємо: Російський удар по Вишгороду забра

Ukrainian Armed Forces on the front line / © Associated Press Southern Ukraine Defense Forces officially denied information circulating on social media about the alleged encirclement of certain Ukrainian units by Russian troops in the Huliaipole direction, Zaporizhzhia region. They reported this on their official page on November 21. TSN reports. The command acknowledges that the situation in this sector is indeed difficult and tense, but stresses that it remains fully under

This winter will be the most difficult for Ukraine in terms of passing the heating season, but "we will get through it." This was stated in an interview with Channel 24 by the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (GUR) Kyrylo Budanov, reports UNN . Details According to him, "whatever happens, we will survive the winter anyway, and everyone understands that." Just as the enemy understands, I think we do too. Can it be difficult? It ca

Russia launched 458 drones and 45 missiles at Ukraine overnight, most of them ballistic, with 406 drones and 9 missiles shot down or suppressed, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Saturday, writes UNN. Details According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on the night of November 8 (from 18:30 on November 7), the enemy launched a combined attack on critical infrastructure facilities in Ukraine using attack UAVs, air-, ground-, and sea-based

Suspected fire at Krymnaftozbut in Simferopol (Photo: facebook.com/mchscrimea ) In occupied Crimea, a fire broke out at an oil depot in Simferopol around 2:30 a.m., reportedly at Krymnaftozbut near the Bitumne settlement, according to Russian Telegram channels. RBC-Ukraine informs. The Krymskyi Veter channel wrote: “The fire started around 2:30 a.m. Our subscribers from the Simferopol district reported it. Drones were flying over the area beforehand.” Subscribers of the chan

Photo: consequences of shelling of Poltava region (t.me/dsns_telegram) In the early hours of Saturday, November 1, a fire broke out at a gas production facility in the Poltava district following a Russian attack, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES). According to the SES, fortunately, there were no reports of casualties. RBC-Ukraine informs. A total of 22 units of equipment and 93 rescuers were involved in extinguishing the fire, which was fully put out

In Russia's Volgograd region, a massive drone attack was reported, which was allegedly repelled. However, as a result of falling debris, the Balashovska power substation was damaged. This was stated by the governor of the Volgograd region, reports UNN . Details "The air defense forces of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation repelled a massive attack of unmanned aerial vehicles on the territory of the Volgograd region. As a result of the fall of UAV debris in the

Illustrative image. Photo from open sources The Defense Intelligence of Ukraine, together with the Caucasus Liberation Movement, carried out a sabotage on the territory of the military unit of the 247th Air Assault Regiment of the russian Army in the Stavropol Krai of the russian aggressor country. The press service of the department reported this today, October 23. Ukrainian News informs. The incident occurred yesterday, October 22, near the checkpoint of the 247th Regiment

Ukraine is striking Russian military targets at a distance of 1,500 km or more. This has already led to 27-30% losses in the aggressor's fuel and energy infrastructure. Ukrainian long-range strikes have already inflicted 27-30% losses on Russia's fuel and energy infrastructure and can reach targets up to 1,500 km away. This was stated by the Deputy Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Major General Vadym Skibitsky, writes UNN . We a

Photo: Naftogaz Over the past seven days, the enemy has carried out three massive attacks on the gas infrastructure facilities of the Naftogaz group. This is said in a statement by the group, the Ukrainian News agency reports. The report says that one of the CHP plants of the Naftogaz group was under attack last night. Prior to that, during the week, the enemy had been hitting gas production facilities in the Kharkiv Region, as well as targeting critical facilities in the Su

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