today’s collected reporting — by newsroom and editorial bloc
today’s collected reporting — by newsroom and editorial bloc
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Cherkasy held a farewell ceremony for two defenders of Ukraine — soldiers Yuriy Ryabenko and Serhiy Hordynia. Both were killed while performing combat duties at the front.
On September 8, 2026, an air alert of yellow level was declared in the Cherkasy, Uman, Zolotonosha, Zvenyhorod, Odesa, and Zaporizhzhia regions due to drone threats.
Yuliya Rudnytska, a mathematics and computer science teacher from the Smila Arts Lyceum 'Uspikh', has made it to the top 10 of the Global Teacher Prize Ukraine 2026. She is the only representative from Cherkasy region among the finalists.
A combined law enforcement unit has arrived in Uman to ensure safety during the Rosh Hashanah celebrations. The unit includes Ukrainian police, national guards, rescuers, and Israeli police, who will remain in the city until the end of the festivities.
Several suburban trains are delayed in Cherkasy due to the security situation. Delays range from 43 minutes to 3 hours and 15 minutes, according to the press service of Ukrzaliznytsia.
Cherkasyenergozbut announced that electronic bills for consumed electricity are now available for residential consumers. Customers can pay their bills through a personal account, online banking, and other payment systems.
Hasidim have begun arriving in Ukraine to celebrate the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. The first pilgrims were spotted in Lutsk, as well as in Chop and Uman, where a large number of visitors are expected. The celebrations will take place from September 11 to 13.
Hasidim have started arriving in Uman, passing through Vinnytsia. Pilgrims were spotted at the Vinnytsia train station and the Central Market. According to social media, they leave behind trash and broken items.
On September 8-9, two Russian drones were neutralized in Cherkasy. The explosions in the Nabutiv community damaged windows in ten houses, several roofs, and a power line, but there were no injuries.
On September 9, a road accident in Talyne resulted in the death of a 16-year-old motorcyclist. His passenger, also a teenager, sustained injuries and was hospitalized. Police have initiated a preliminary investigation into the incident.
Explosions were heard in Cherkasy region during air alerts on September 8-10. Air defense forces destroyed three Russian drones, with no injuries reported.
On September 8, Iryna Pletnova ceased to be the mayor of Uman following a decision by the "For the Future" party. This was made possible by a petition signed by local residents, marking the first such case in Ukraine.
Iryna Pletnova was removed from her position as mayor of Uman by the decision of the "For the Future" party congress. This marks the first instance in Ukraine where a mayor was removed at the request of local residents after a petition. Pletnova plans to challenge the decision in court.
Reactive unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been observed in the Cherkasy region heading towards the settlements of Smiila and Chyhyryn. The Air Forces reported their course, noting that the UAVs were moving from the east and west.
On September 1, 2026, multiple air raid alerts were issued in the Zolotonosha district, followed by cancellations. Alerts were active in the morning and afternoon, with breaks between notifications.
