Community projects, initiatives and volunteering in Kyiv region
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.
Systemic work, not always visible in the headlines but felt in apartments: due to damage to networks in the capital, more than 1,100 buildings remain without heating. The city and the state are increasing the number of emergency crews and receiving international assistance to speed up the restoration of services.
In Kyiv, 1,395 Points of Invincibility are operating, including 211 tents run by the State Emergency Service (DSNS). Read where to find help today, why these points are important, and what they mean for the safety of Kyiv residents over the coming week.
While rescuers finish clearing the rubble at the "White Chocolate" residential complex, the residents of Bilohorodka are showing the whole world what true Ukrainian resilience looks like. The community, which lost two people, is not simply mourning — it is swiftly mobilizing to restore normal life.
While the country fights an external enemy, residents of the Kyiv region have found themselves in the grip of internal inaction. Sofiivska Borshchahivka and Bilohorodka have been living for a month in a reality where seeing your breath in the room is the norm and flushing the toilet with a basin is a daily quest.
Public transport is the artery of the capital. When there aren’t enough drivers, it affects passenger flows, schedules and the city’s readiness for peak loads. Kyivpastrans has announced official employment, free training and salaries of up to 40,000 — we examine whether that will be enough.
Due to heating and power outages, the city, emergency responders and charities have set up a support network. Briefly — what’s been done, where to turn, and how to help others and protect yourself today.
Kyiv's "red" line returned to service on a weekend schedule after overnight shelling. For residents, this restores mobility and is another signal of stabilization in the city's infrastructure.
At the 35th kilometre of the Kyiv–Chernihiv highway near Kalynivka, a truck was involved in an accident resulting in injuries. Traffic toward Kyiv is partially blocked — we explain the consequences for roads, transport and daily commutes.