today’s collected reporting — by newsroom and editorial bloc
today’s collected reporting — by newsroom and editorial bloc
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On September 10, a secondary detonation occurred in Khmelnytskyi following a Russian attack, injuring four rescuers. They were hurt while responding to a fire caused by debris from a drone that struck a market.
On September 9, a fire broke out at a market in Khmelnytskyi due to a Russian drone attack. Mayor Oleksandr Symchyshyn reported that rescuers and relevant services are on site, and information about casualties is being established.
Air raid alerts were declared in Khmelnytskyi, Kamianets-Podilskyi, and Shepetivka districts. Alerts began on August 30 and continued until September 1, with periodic cancellations. As of September 1, the alert was still in effect in Shepetivka district.
A jet unmanned aerial vehicle was observed moving northwest over Derazhne in Khmelnytskyi Oblast. This information was confirmed by the Air Forces of Ukraine.
The case against former head of the Khmelnytskyi MSEC Tetyana Krupa, her husband, and son has been sent to court. They are accused of illegally enriching themselves by 160 million hryvnias between 2020 and 2024.
A 30-year-old resident of Khmelnytskyi died in the hospital from injuries sustained on September 5 due to debris from a Russian drone falling on a residential building. Despite medical efforts to save him, he could not be rescued.
A 52-year-old resident of Kyiv was detained in Kamianets-Podilskyi for organizing the illegal transportation of conscripted men to Romania for 15,000 euros. He has been charged and a preventive measure of detention with the right to bail has been imposed.
In Khmelnytskyi, the head of a medical expert team has been charged with extorting $4,000 for processing a disability claim. The patient handed over the money under police supervision, after which the doctor was arrested. During a search of her home, over 3.7 million UAH in various currencies was found.
Police in Shepetivka arrested a 25-year-old man for illegally selling hand grenades. He faces charges for the sale of explosives, including two hand grenades and three RGN grenades. The suspect could face up to seven years in prison.
On September 5, 2026, Russian drones attacked the Khmelnytskyi region, damaging several enterprises and a residential building. Preliminary reports indicate seven people were injured, one in serious condition. Emergency services are working at the scene.
A downed "Shahed" drone was recorded falling in Khmelnytskyi. The incident occurred in a residential area of the city.
Explosions were reported in Khmelnytskyi and Zhytomyr due to drone attacks on "Nova Poshta" facilities. Local media indicate that the attacks have been ongoing for about an hour.
On September 5, explosions occurred in the Khmelnytskyi region during an air raid alert, caused by a Russian drone attack. The attack damaged a three-story residential building, several enterprises, and injured seven people.
Scientists have discovered the rare red-listed butterfly, the raspberry-striped butterfly, for the first time in the "Male Polissya" national park in the Shepetivka area. The expedition also recorded other red-listed species, including the stag beetle and the bear beetle, as well as 34 bird species.
A reactive drone strike was reported in Khmelnytskyi, leading to a massive fire. Explosions were heard in the city, and the fire broke out as a result of the attack.
