The first mobile customs clearance point in Ukraine was tested in Zakarpattia. The complex ensures customs officers can work during power outages due to its autonomous power supply and Internet access.
Zakarpattia is bidding farewell to Sergeant Vasyl Pop, who died on October 11, 2026. A funeral procession is moving from Bushytse to Tyachiv, where the community is welcoming the fallen defender.
Andrii from Zakarpattia joined the State Border Guard Service in March 2022. He fought in Donetsk and Kharkiv regions, sustaining injuries and concussions during his service.
A traffic accident occurred on the Kyiv – Chop highway between Klyachanovo and Ivanivtsi. Preliminary reports indicate that there are no injuries, and police are on the scene.
Critical low water levels are expected in the rivers of Zakarpattia, complicating the operation of the water management system. A brown alert has been issued, particularly in the basins of the Rika, Borzhava, Latorica, and Uzh rivers. Further decreases in water levels are forecasted until the end of October.
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An international conference focused on cross-border cooperation took place in Ukraine. The event brought together representatives from border and customs authorities of several countries, as well as Ukrainian state institutions.
A 5-year-old boy was hospitalized in the Bilkiv community due to poisoning from children’s vitamins. The child consumed about 20 gummy vitamins, mistaking them for candy.
In Uzhhorod, a dog bit an 8-year-old boy on October 13. The child’s family sought medical assistance. The boy’s relatives are looking for the dog’s owner to clarify vaccination information.
Berehove reported 21 cases of hepatitis A, including three children. The first case was identified on September 23 at a private kindergarten, which was closed for two weeks. The city commission on emergency situations held an urgent meeting due to the rising incidence.
Uzhhorod is experiencing a significant increase in rental prices, leading to heightened demand. People are facing competition for apartments, with up to 15 applicants for a single listing.
Prosecutors have charged a contractor and a site engineer with embezzling budget funds during the reconstruction of the UzhNU dental faculty building. The budget losses are estimated at over 2.6 million UAH due to inflated work volumes in the documents.
A new glass production plant, EDL Glass, has opened in Svalyava, Zakarpattia. The project received an investment of 1.5 billion UAH and will produce 300,000 square meters of glass units annually, with about 50% destined for export to the EU.
On October 16, a farewell ceremony for fallen defender Yuriy Hrytsak will take place in Uzhhorod. The funeral service will begin at 1:00 PM on the embankment of Independence near the Holodomor victims' memorial.
A shooting occurred in Vyshkovo, Khust district, resulting in the deaths of two men and injuries to one woman. Authorities detained a 45-year-old local man who carried out the shooting. Police are investigating the incident.
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