National security and defence

Kyiv and region may receive frontline status in September

9 sourcesPublished 31/08/2026, 18:32 · Updated 02/09/2026, 13:56

Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast could be designated as frontline territories in September. The government is preparing a relevant resolution that will provide additional benefits for businesses, including expanded employee reservation options.

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Status may be granted in September
The resolution has been in preparation for about two weeks
Initial Russian attacks prompted the preparation
Additional benefits for businesses
Possible temporary relocation of some residents

Kyiv · Kyiv Oblast · Ruslan Horbenko · Cabinet of Ministers · Verkhovna Rada

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