Category: Events

Events in Kyiv, traffic accidents in Kyiv, crime news from Kyiv

  • In Bucha, the driver of a Kawasaki motorcycle and his passenger were killed in a collision with a Fiat car

    In Bucha, the driver of a Kawasaki motorcycle and his passenger were killed in a collision with a Fiat car

    A traffic accident was recorded in Bucha a few days ago. People were killed as a result of a collision between a Fiat 500 car and a Kawasaki motorcycle. This was reported by the police press service.

    It was established that the 32-year-old motorcycle driver was travelling towards the intersection with Deputatska Street. He lost control and collided with a Fiat 500 car that had stopped to make a left turn.

    The accident ended tragically. The motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries. The passenger suffered bodily injuries. He was taken to hospital but died in intensive care.

    An investigation is underway. Law enforcement officers have opened a criminal case.

    As a reminder, a 26-year-old Suzuki motorcycle driver crashed into a truck parked on the side of the road. He died at the scene.

     

  • On the Kyiv-Odesa motorway, a minibus driver ran over a cyclist

    On the Kyiv-Odesa motorway, a minibus driver ran over a cyclist

    A traffic accident on the Kyiv-Odesa road was recorded near the village of Polkovnyche within the Tarashcha community. A 27-year-old cyclist was killed. This was reported by the press service of the National Police.

    It was established that a Volkswagen minibus, driven by a 53-year-old driver, was travelling in the direction of Odesa. On an unlit section of the road, he hit a cyclist.

    The accident proved fatal. As a result of the accident, the 27-year-old cyclist died.

    Law enforcement officers have initiated criminal proceedings.

    We remind you that a 26-year-old Suzuki motorcycle driver crashed into a truck parked on the side of the road. The fatal accident occurred in the village of Kryukivshchyna.

     

  • Killed instantly: a 26-year-old Suzuki motorcycle driver crashed into a truck parked on the side of the road

    Killed instantly: a 26-year-old Suzuki motorcycle driver crashed into a truck parked on the side of the road

    The driver of a Suzuki motorcycle crashed into a Mercedes truck parked on the side of the road at high speed. The fatal accident occurred in the village of Kryukivshchyna on Odessa Street. This was reported on 31 October by the press service of the National Police.

    The motorcyclist died at the scene as a result of his injuries. He was 26 years old.

    Criminal proceedings have been initiated.

    As a reminder, a DAF vehicle in the Kyiv region struck a 37-year-old man near the town of Kaharlyk. He suddenly stepped onto the roadway.

  • Lorry ran over a man on the Kyiv-Znamianka road

    Lorry ran over a man on the Kyiv-Znamianka road

    A DAF vehicle struck a 37-year-old man near the town of Kaharlyk. He suddenly stepped onto the roadway. This was reported by the press service of the National Police.

    The accident was caused by a 58-year-old driver of a DAF truck. As a result of the incident, the pedestrian sustained bodily injuries. He was hospitalised.

    Investigators have opened a criminal case.

    We remind you that a Mercedes driver fatally struck a pedestrian in Sofiivska Borshchahivka. The man died as a result of his injuries.

  • Shelling of Ukraine on 30 October: consequences of Russia’s attack in the Kyiv region and other regions

    Shelling of Ukraine on 30 October: consequences of Russia’s attack in the Kyiv region and other regions

    Russian troops continue to steadily attack Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure. On 30 October, towns and villages in the Kyiv region came under attack. Details were reported on Telegram by Mykola Kalashnyk, head of the Kyiv Military Administration.

    A 36-year-old woman was injured in the attack in Boryspil. She was hospitalised with thermal burns to her face and hands, and cuts to her forearms and lower legs.

    A fire was reported in a private house in the city. As a result of the attack, the windows of two multi-storey residential buildings and private houses were damaged, two cars were destroyed and four were damaged.

    Thanks to the coordinated work at the administrative borders of the region, six dozen enemy drones were destroyed.

    In total, seven private houses and a company building were damaged in the Boryspil district, and windows were broken in three high-rise buildings. Eight buses and nine cars were also damaged, and two cars were destroyed.

    In the Bila Tserkva district, one private house was damaged by the Russian strike.

    Shelling of Ukraine on 30 October

    Other cities also suffered from Russia’s attack on 30 October. Residents of Ladyzhyn in Vinnytsia region were left without heat and water. City Council Secretary Oleksandr Kolomiets said that inter-building water supply columns are currently being launched and technical water delivery is being organised. Specialists are preparing to launch an alternative heating system.

    Kindergartens in the city will not be operating at this time. Residents of the most affected buildings will be relocated.

    The head of the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Military Administration reported on Facebook that at dawn, the enemy launched a massive strike on critical infrastructure in the Carpathian region.

    The city of Burshtyn suffered perhaps the most severe attack. After the air raid sirens sounded in other regions, Russian invaders launched drones again at this location.

    Currently, two households are known to have suffered minor damage. Due to the massive attack, emergency power cuts have been introduced.

    In the Cherkasy region, according to the State Emergency Service, Russian aggression caused a fire on a farm. The fire engulfed 1,200 square metres of roofing. One animal died. There were no casualties among the population.

    In Zaporizhzhia, a hit on a dormitory was recorded. The enemy attacked the city with rockets and drones for several hours.

    Eleven people were injured, including six children under the age of six.

    A dormitory, high-rise buildings, and other private houses were destroyed, and infrastructure facilities were damaged.

    As a reminder, Russia fired drones at the Kyiv region. The attack damaged 80 apartments.

  • 19-year-old man stole a Mercedes minibus from his workplace

    19-year-old man stole a Mercedes minibus from his workplace

    Construction work in the Kyiv region ended with the theft of a minibus belonging to the owner of the property. In the Vyshhorod district, a 19-year-old man decided to steal the vehicle while he was working. This was reported by the National Police press service on Facebook.

    The theft of a Mercedes Sprinter minibus took place in the village of Rovy. The young man was performing construction work on the property of a married couple. He was temporarily living on the property with the owner’s consent. Later, the worker decided to commit a crime.

    He made sure that no one was watching his actions, took the keys to the car, which was located next to the yard, from the house and illegally took possession of it.

    Law enforcement officers found the offender in the village of Dymer. The minibus was seized and placed in an impound lot.

    Criminal proceedings have been initiated. The young man faces up to five years in prison.

    We remind you that the driver of a Mitsubishi Lancer, travelling in the left lane, hit a pedestrian. The man died from his injuries.

     

  • Mercedes driver kills pedestrian in Sofiivska Borshchahivka

    Mercedes driver kills pedestrian in Sofiivska Borshchahivka

    The driver of a Mitsubishi Lancer, travelling in the left lane, hit a pedestrian. The man died as a result of his injuries. This was reported by the press service of the National Police.

    The accident was recorded on Kyivska Street in the village of Sofiivska Borshchahivka. The pedestrian was crossing the road in a place not designated for crossing.

    Investigators have launched criminal proceedings.

    As a reminder, the driver of a Kawasaki motorcycle hit a kerb stone and died in the village of Piskivka. A 20-year-old female passenger was with him. She suffered bodily injuries and was hospitalised.

  • Kawasaki motorcycle driver hit a curb stone and died in the village of Piskivka

    Kawasaki motorcycle driver hit a curb stone and died in the village of Piskivka

    A traffic accident in the village of Piskivka, Bucha district, ended in tragedy. A 30-year-old Kawasaki motorcycle driver died as a result of the accident. This was reported by the police press service.

    The driver of the vehicle was traveling in the direction of Tsentralna Street. He then lost control and hit a curb stone.

    The motorcycle driver suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene. A 20-year-old passenger was with him. She suffered bodily injuries and was hospitalized.

    Investigators are conducting an investigation. Criminal proceedings have been initiated.

    As a reminder, a woman was hit by a train traveling from Ternopil to Kyiv in Vyshneve. The train driver sounded the horn and applied the emergency brakes, but was unable to prevent the tragedy.

  • Strike on Kyiv: the consequences of Russia’s combined attack on areas of the Ukrainian capital

    Strike on Kyiv: the consequences of Russia’s combined attack on areas of the Ukrainian capital

    Kyiv was shelled again by Russian drones and missiles. The number of victims rose to 24, including two young children. This was reported by the press service of the National Police.

    In the Bila Tserkva district, two women were killed.

    In the Fastiv district, five people were wounded, including a young boy.

    In the Bucha district, a child was injured.

    In the Boryspil district, a 67-year-old woman was injured, and transport and private buildings were damaged.

    The shelling damaged residential buildings, farm buildings and cars. Emergency services are working on site.

    Early in the morning, law enforcement officials reported that 10 vehicles, a high-rise building and a private house had been damaged by a blast wave in the Obukhiv district. Three garages were destroyed and 12 more were damaged.

    The Russians also caused significant damage in the Bila Tserkva district. As a result of falling debris, three multi-storey buildings and four private houses, nine vehicles, a garage, a farm building and a commercial establishment were damaged. Two people were injured: a 47-year-old woman suffered an arm injury and a 56-year-old woman suffered a shoulder abrasion.

    In the Fastiv district, a residential building and an administrative building were damaged. Four men suffered bruises and abrasions.

    In the Brovary district, two private houses were damaged.

    In the Bucha district, three private houses, a garage and three vehicles were destroyed as a result of the Russian attack. In addition, three private houses and five multi-storey buildings were damaged, as well as 78 cars. A total of 11 people were injured. In addition, a 64-year-old woman suffered a leg injury. The victims received medical assistance on the spot.

    We will remind you that on 22 September, Russian troops attacked Ukraine, including the Kyiv region. The occupiers used drones.

  • In Vyshneve, the Ternopil-Kyiv train ran over a woman

    In Vyshneve, the Ternopil-Kyiv train ran over a woman

    The Kyiv region police are investigating the circumstances of an incident on the railway in the town of Vyshneve. A train travelling from Ternopil to Kyiv ran over a woman. This was reported by the police press service.

    The train driver sounded the horn and applied the emergency brakes, but was unable to prevent the tragedy. The 80-year-old woman died at the scene from her injuries.

    Law enforcement officers have opened a criminal case. The Kyiv Region Police emphasise that railway tracks are a high-risk area, so caution should be exercised.

    As a reminder, a train travelling from Kyiv to Odesa struck a man in Vyshneve. The Kyiv Region Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident on the railway.