today’s collected reporting — by newsroom and editorial bloc
today’s collected reporting — by newsroom and editorial bloc
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On September 9, the police of Donetsk reported the ongoing forced evacuation of families with children from the most dangerous areas of the region. In the past day, 818 people left Donetsk, including 57 children. Evacuation groups, including juvenile police and volunteers, are operating in five settlements.
Two former Ukrainian judges, who worked in the so-called 'Supreme Court of the DPR', were sentenced in absentia to 12 years in prison. They were found guilty of illegal prosecution of a civilian, who was tortured in 'Isolation' and sentenced based on a fabricated case.
The occupying authorities in Mariupol announced the distribution of 3,600 apartments deemed 'ownerless'. These apartments belong to residents who left the city due to the war. An additional 2,500 such properties are planned for distribution in September.
In Kramatorsk, emergency services removed an unexploded bomb discovered after a Russian airstrike near a residential building. The bomb was transported to a detonation site where it was safely destroyed. The airstrike resulted in two fatalities and six injuries.
The 'White Angels' evacuated 13 people from the Kramatorsk region, including a family with two children. The police handed them over to representatives of the Red Cross for further assistance. The evacuation took place amid ongoing threats from enemy drones and explosions.
In Kramatorsk, journalist Olesya Prykhodko provided first aid to a man who suffered severe injuries from a Russian strike. She, along with volunteers, assisted him by applying a tourniquet and keeping him conscious until medical help arrived.
An attack occurred on the 'Galaktika' shopping center in Mariupol, resulting in a fire. This is likely the last 'Galaktika' shopping center in Donetsk Oblast. The fire continues, and bus services in the city have been suspended.
On August 30, Russian forces attacked Kramatorsk for the second time in a day, hitting a trauma center and apartment buildings. As a result of the strikes, a man born in 1976 was injured, and fires broke out in several residential buildings. Rescuers extinguished the aftermath of the attacks, preventing further spread of the fire.
In Kramatorsk, a Russian FPV drone struck a civilian car, injuring the driver. Police anti-drone unit members were the first to arrive at the scene, providing first aid and calling paramedics. The injured man was hospitalized for further treatment.
A boat carrying 128 migrants drifted at sea for 27 days before capsizing near the Canary Islands. As a result, over 80 people died, including an infant, while 44 passengers were rescued.
Olexandr, a master from Sloviansk, transports ceramic products to Kharkiv to protect them from potential destruction due to Russian strikes. He is trying to sell his remaining goods at low prices while preparing for evacuation.
On August 31, Erin Piacenti, a vice president of Bank of America, was killed in a knife attack in Times Square, New York. The assailant, 49-year-old Pamela Cisneros, initially injured two people before police used a Taser and then shot her as she approached them.
On August 25, 2026, a resident of Kramatorsk killed two men during a quarrel, suspecting them of flirting with his partner. The suspect was detained the same day and charged with intentional murder. He is currently in custody.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has announced an absentia suspicion against a Donetsk entrepreneur for collaborating with the occupying authorities in Donetsk Oblast. The entrepreneur, who is hiding in the temporarily occupied territory, established a company under Russian law and signed contracts with the occupiers.
Prosecutors from the Donetsk regional prosecutor's office have sent a case to court against an organized group that illegally extracted over 364 tonnes of coal in the Kramatorsk district. The state suffered losses exceeding 10.7 million hryvnias.
