Community projects, initiatives and volunteering in Kyiv region
After frosts and sharp temperature swings, municipal crews are using cold-mix asphalt to quickly reduce risks on the roads until consistently warm weather arrives and major repairs can be carried out.
At the 96th regular session of the Bilohorodska Village Council, deputies approved the village head's report for 2025 and adopted a number of key decisions on education, support for the armed forces, and community development.
During an on-site reception, the first deputy mayor of Irpin inspected the site of possible drinking-water contamination. The plan for a new septic tank is ready — now the decision rests with the deputies.
A rare muscular dystrophy requires costly gene therapy; Irpin’s first deputy mayor has appealed to the community to support the fundraising effort. We explain why a swift response is crucial and how to get involved.
The Youth Parliament has appealed to Mykola Kalashnyk, head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, after reconstruction of Tsentralna Street altered traffic flows. The bypass along Polova Street lacks pedestrian infrastructure and a drainage system — putting the safety of children and residents at risk.
On March 10 in Bila Tserkva, the rescue service promptly pulled a dog from the Ros River. This is not just a heartwarming story — it’s a warning about the growing danger on bodies of water during the thaw.
City crews are carrying out rapid cold‑mix asphalt repairs — a temporary but necessary solution to preserve mobility and safety. We outline which streets are being worked on and what comes next.
This Friday, three more defenders from the Bilohorod community took the first step toward returning to active life — they underwent an initial consultation at MSOR Ukraine regarding prosthetics.
Municipal services are cleaning streets, clearing the stormwater drainage system, and preparing children's playgrounds — what this will mean for residents and how to get involved.
The administrative briefing set goals for the spring: road repairs, protection of the Alley of Glory, and improved community communication. We explain why these decisions are important for safety, respect for the fallen, and the area's economic resilience.
In the Irpin community, the first confirmations of approved housing vouchers have begun to arrive — a sign that state support for combatants and internally displaced persons is moving off paper and into real life.
Special equipment from sister municipality Lomen (Germany) has arrived in the Bilohorodska community — a new sludge suction unit worth about €200,000 has already been added to the municipal inventory and is ready for operation.
The prosecutor's office secured a court ruling: nearly 300 square meters of housing, valued at more than 11 million hryvnias, will remain in communal ownership. Why this is more than just a legal victory.
The Kyiv City State Administration explains: moisture at stations is the result of rising groundwater during the thaw and rains. Specialists are monitoring the situation — what passengers should do and what to expect next.
On March 5, village head Anton Ovsienko held an operational meeting with contractors and technical supervisors — the routine repair of local roads across the community officially begins.
At Lukianivska metro station a phased replacement of entrance doors is underway — repairs to Exit No. 1 begin tomorrow. We explain how this will affect daily commutes, operating hours, and safety amid possible air‑raid alerts.
What began on the darkest night — after an enemy drone struck a residential building — has now become an official alliance. The Bilohorodska village council has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Bucha city-district branch of the Ukrainian Red Cross Society.
The Bilohorodska community has taken an important step in supporting its defenders: 10 veterans will be offered free prosthetic care at MSOR Ukraine — one of the world's leading prosthetics centers. The first consultations have already taken place.
February 24 is a day Ukraine will remember forever. In the Bilohorod community the date was marked not with officials’ speeches but with tears, silence and 99 names spoken aloud — each one separately. Because each of them is a whole life that the war cut short.
After the stabilization of power-supply limits, Kyiv is gradually restoring electric transport on the right bank. This is not just a convenience — it is an indicator of the restoration of the city's rhythm and of logistical resilience amid strains on the energy infrastructure.
On February 25, road crews will be working in Kyiv’s Podilskyi district from 8:00 to 17:00. Short delays are the price for safer streets and reduced vehicle repair costs. We explain what will change and how to prepare.
While the country grapples with pressures on its energy system, the Bilohorodska community is setting an example of efficiency: the council’s social services have left cramped semi-basements for a modern, energy-independent facility. This is not merely a relocation but a strategic move to ensure stable assistance to veterans and community residents under any circumstances.
The February 10, 2026 decision put an end to the court dispute: the Lybid’s riverbank lands cannot be used without permits. We examine what will change for Kyiv’s environment and how this will affect officials’ accountability.
Twelve officials of the municipal enterprise have been named as suspects in investigations into winter road maintenance amid staff shortages caused by mobilization and investigative actions. We examine what risks this poses for the city and what the authorities must do to minimize the consequences.
Warming and southerly winds increase the risk of snow sliding off roofs and ice falling. The State Emergency Service and the Kyiv City State Administration remind people of simple but effective safety rules that can save lives.
When the enemy strikes the energy infrastructure, the response is not rhetoric but logistics. How the State Emergency Service’s network of mobile centers is providing heat, food and safety to Kyiv residents right now.
While some talk about supporting the army, others take generators and quadcopters — and head to places where it's −15°C and the nearest enemy is only a few hundred metres away. Bilohorod village head Anton Ovsiyenko and his team have once again returned from the frontline. And once again — not empty-handed.
After overnight strikes, emergency crews restored heat supply to Troyeshchyna. However, owing to damage at heat-generation facilities and the system’s physical characteristics, some of the capital’s buildings remain cold — we explain which districts were affected and what to do now.
While the enemy is trying to plunge Ukraine into darkness, the Bilohorodska community is shifting into a mode of maximum resilience. Village head Anton Ovsienko has published a detailed plan for the community’s operations: from strict electricity conservation to "warmth packages" for those who need them most.
DTEK reports the resumption of scheduled rolling power outages in the capital. This is not an accident but a controlled measure due to system load — we explain how to find out your outage time and what to do at home.