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Tuesday, 29 September 2026
- 18:45Culture
Dreams know no borders. Young circus artists from Bilohorodka are touring Croatia [photos]
In seven years a village festival has grown into the touring show Dream Makers. The trip is free for the 33 young artists.
- 16:53Region
A new playground in Makariv’s Molodizhnyi Park. Parents found the idea and the grant [photos]
The Children’s Smiles project took two years and drew in partners from Belgium and the US. Now the council is asking residents which public space to renew next.
- 16:14Region
School lunches during air raid alerts in the Bucha community. The options under consideration [photos]
In some village schools children already eat lunch in shelters from lunch boxes. For Bucha’s large schools, food packs are being considered as a back-up.
- 15:22Culture
The Malvy ensemble from Syniak wins an award. The group performed at a festival in Petrivtsi [photos]
At the patriotic song festival the amateur singers represented the Bucha community. They gave the organisers their ensemble’s emblem.
- 13:08Food
An everyday mushroom soup: no wild mushrooms, no soaking and no blender
Mushrooms from the nearest shop are all it takes. What to add at the very end to make the soup soft and creamy.
- 12:41Region
Borodianka is getting a culinary hub for schools. Kyiv region feeds over 200,000 pupils [photos]
The region has modernised 155 school kitchens, and Vyshneve is preparing to build a factory kitchen. A lyceum in Bilohorodka shows how the reform works in a school.
- 11:23Football
Sofia and Vyshnia waited an hour to play. The game moved to Boiarka [photos]
At the Zenit stadium the teams scored seven goals between them, one of the two highest-scoring Top League matches of the round.
- 11:05Events
A downed Shahed fell in the Irpin community. Metal balls were found in its warhead [video, photos]
The drone came down in an uninhabited part of the community and nobody was hurt. The balls were meant to cause extra fragmentation damage.
- 10:27Region
Borodianka reopens a children’s department damaged in 2022. Germany paid for the repairs [photos]
The premises got a major renovation, new furniture and medical equipment. IOM did the work with German government funds via the KfW bank.
- 08:47Weather
September in the Bucha district turned out warmer than normal. What early October will be like
The month’s average temperature is above the climate norm, and rainfall was half as much again as usual. The first days of October promise to be dry.
- 07:37Events
Drone strike on Bucha district. Two houses on fire, two people pulled from the rubble [photos]
The injured were taken to hospital with head injuries. In total, 10 sites were damaged in Bucha district over the day, including an apartment block.
Monday, 28 September 2026
- 19:52Region
Borodianka, Halynka, Zahaltsi and five more villages without power on 29 September. List of streets
DTEK engineers will carry out preventive maintenance from 8:00 to 19:00. Halynka and Zahaltsi have the most addresses affected.
- 16:38Region
Irpin’s social taxi for veterans has made almost 300 trips. Who can use it [photos]
A minibus with a ramp takes veterans and their families to rehabilitation, doctors and hospital — up to five trips a month.
- 16:16Events
Railway tragedy in Bucha. A freight train fatally injures a woman near the Sklozavodska platform
The woman was on the tracks at a place not intended for crossing. The driver sounded the horn and braked hard but could not stop the train in time.
- 15:58Football
Champions Horenychi win without conceding again. How the Bucha district championship round went [photos]
Zabiria scored five away and keep pace with the leaders on points, while two Premier League games ended 4-3.
- 15:12Culture
Iryna Chupryna presents her collection “Leleka”: the first part of the poetry evening was held in a shelter [photos]
Her poems and songs set to her lyrics were performed by pupils of the children’s art school where she has taught music since 2007.
- 14:46Region
Bucha’s service centre temporarily stops issuing passports and registering residence. What happened
Because of massive shelling and technical failures, the Unified State Demographic Register and the register of the territorial community are down.
- 13:17Veterans' sport
Six medals from the Tiachiv Cup: Bucha veterans shine in their twin town in Zakarpattia [photos]
Two of them also made the podium overall. And veterans of the two communities signed a memorandum and founded the Tiachiv — Bucha Alley of Defenders.
- 12:11Events
Three cars collide on the M-07 near Horenka. Two children among the four injured
An adult and a child were trapped in a wrecked car, and rescuers had to free them with special equipment.
- 11:47Food
Sauerkraut the way mum makes it: no barrel here, and there is a reason [photos]
October is the time to ferment cabbage for winter. How much salt ten kilos need and what to do with the cabbage every week while it ferments.



















