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Region

Four buses from Germany: Irpin is getting them ready for 1 September

The Irpin community has received four passenger buses from its twin town of Borna and the company Regionalbus Leipzig GmbH. The vehicles are currently being prepared for

16/07/26

Food

Pink cold soup saves you in the heat. The stove goes on once, and that the night before

When it is over thirty degrees outside, turning on the stove is a crime against yourself. Cold beet soup requires exactly one boiled ingredient, and you can do that the n

16/07/26

Region

Three clusters, one principle: in Bucha and Vorzel, residents get a seat at the designers' table

The major repair of partially damaged apartment buildings in Bucha and Vorzel is not being designed from the top down. The first round of public consultations under the H

16/07/26

Region

Roads, streetlights and rubbish under one roof: "Buchazelenbud" becomes "Dobryi Hospodar"

Two of Bucha's municipal enterprises are redividing their duties. "Buchazelenbud" is being renamed "Dobryi Hospodar" ("Good Steward") and taking over roads, lighting, was

16/07/26

Region

A week after the tragedy: Irpin reopens its underground railway crossing — but not all of it

As of the morning of 15 July, pedestrians in Irpin can once again pass beneath the railway — between Tsentralna Street and Aviakonstruktora Antonova Square. The exits ont

16/07/26

Region

18 buildings, 4,000 people, 860 million hryvnias: Kyiv region completes its UNITED24 rebuild

The last six apartment buildings have been handed over in Irpin, Borodianka, and the Hostomel and Dmytrivska communities — closing out UNITED24's "Rebuild Ukraine" progra

16/07/26

Running and cycling

One, Five or Ten Kilometres: on August 8 Bucha Lines Up for the Bucha Run

The city park, three adult distances, Nordic walking and kids' races from 100 metres — registration is already open.

09/07/26

Region

Up to $2,600 for Your Own Business: Kyiv Region Residents Can Get a Microbusiness Grant

The programme for IDPs and residents of affected communities has already backed 343 microbusinesses. Selection is competitive, with support from application to launch.

09/07/26

Combat sports

86 Boxers and a Memory That Cannot Be Taken: Bucha Hosts the Third Oleksii Dzhunkivskyi Memorial

The memorial for the coach executed by the occupiers in Irpin in 2022 gathered athletes from Kyiv and 15 communities of the region. In the stands — his mother and his wif

09/07/26

Events

Crossing the Tracks in a Forbidden Spot: a Freight Train Kills a 26-Year-Old Woman in Irpin

The tragedy happened on July 8 near the Irpin railway station. Police have opened proceedings over a transport safety violation.

09/07/26

Region

Seven Years of Fighting — and a Full Stop: the Supreme Court Leaves Bucha Over Two Hectares of Forest by Kampa

The developer has been definitively denied a lease renewal. The plot the community defended for almost seven years is being prepared for protected status.

08/07/26

Region

UAH 91 Million, Thirteen Amendments and No Finish Line: Why the Building at 101 Zakhysnykiv Ukrainy Is in Its Fourth Year of Repairs

The facade shines, but inside are unfinished entrances, piles of construction debris and a wheelchair user who has been unable to leave home for four years.

08/07/26