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A 39-year-old man was arrested in Odesa on suspicion of setting fire to a Mercedes-Benz truck. According to police, he fell victim to a fraudulent scheme related to the 'eSupport' program and agreed to set the vehicle on fire for money. He faces up to 10 years in prison.
A man and a woman involved in substitution therapy will be tried in the Odesa region. They allegedly used part of the narcotic pills for trafficking methadone near a hospital. Indictments have already been sent to court.
An air alert of yellow level has been declared in Berizivskyi district due to a drone threat. The alert was activated several times on September 8-9, 2026.
On September 8, a night attack occurred in Odesa, resulting in three security guards being injured. The strike targeted an area at 7 km, leading to a temporary halt in operations at the site. Information about the aftermath of the attack continues to emerge.
Due to the threat of an air attack, residents of Odesa and Kyiv were urged to take shelter. Alerts about the need to hide were issued throughout the day.
On September 8, a collision between two passenger buses occurred in the Odesa region, resulting in the deaths of two women. At least 25 people, including five children, sustained injuries and require medical assistance. Police have initiated a criminal investigation into the incident.
Activity of a reactive drone was reported in the Chabanivka and Fontanka areas. Reports of its presence came on September 4 and 6. In one instance, an all-clear was announced.
In Mizhlymanni, a collision involving two minibuses resulted in the deaths of two women and injuries to 25 people, including five children. The accident occurred when one bus crossed into oncoming traffic. Emergency services and police are on the scene.
In Odesa, six members of a group accused of organizing sham marriages between Ukrainian women and foreigners will face trial. According to the investigation, the group charged up to $3,000 for a marriage while paying women $200–400. The illegal activity lasted from June 2023 to February 2026.
In the Odesa region, a 38-year-old man attacked his ex-wife's partner, inflicting several knife wounds. The victim was hospitalized in serious condition, while the attacker was detained and charged with attempted murder.
A missile Shahed was detected heading towards Odesa from the Black Sea. Reports about its movement came in over several hours, particularly from the areas of Fontanka and Sovinyon. Residents were advised to stay in shelters.
Police in Odesa have arrested a 26-year-old woman suspected of setting fire to two trucks. According to investigators, she acted on the instructions of a curator and received money for each arson.
In Odesa, a cat accidentally turned on an induction stove, leading to a fire with items on it. The owner woke up due to the smoke and managed to extinguish the flames.
A strike hit an AТB warehouse in Dachne, causing a fire. There are reports of casualties. Emergency services are working at the scene.
In the Podilskyi district of Odesa region, border guards detained a motorcyclist and his passenger who were attempting to cross into Moldova. The men of conscription age planned to cross the border, with one of them paying four thousand dollars for the trip.
