Community projects, initiatives and volunteering in Kyiv region
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.
As private carriers raise fares, residents of the Bilohorodska community are coming together for change. The village council has moved from words to action, defending everyone’s right to affordable, quality transport.
DTEK reports restoration of power to key facilities, but widespread emergency outages continue. Repair crews are working around the clock — what this means for residents and which districts to pay attention to.
The mayor of Kyiv confirmed the death of one 60‑year‑old maintenance worker on 19 January and denied reports of two fatalities. We examine what risks to infrastructure and to the working conditions of emergency crews this incident reveals.
As winter tests Ukraine's resilience, the Bilohorodska community is moving into a state of maximum mobilization. This is not simply a struggle against the cold — it is a test of our solidarity, where every switched-off appliance and every warmed neighbor help bring a shared victory over the energy challenge closer.
Due to emergency power outage schedules in the capital, trams and trolleybuses have been temporarily suspended — the city is deploying replacement buses, including route No. 3‑T. We explain how this will affect travel today.
After missile-and-drone strikes on the capital’s energy system, Kyivteploenergo rapidly deployed 18 mobile boiler units — they are heating 13 hospitals across six districts until the permanent networks are restored. We examine why this is important for patient safety and what it means from a technical and international perspective.
Service on the Red Line has been restored after power outages: what this means for Kyiv residents and what risks remain in the city's infrastructure.
Kyiv City State Administration reports: due to emergency power outages, only one train will operate between the left and right banks at 20–25 minute intervals. We explain what this means for travel and the safety of Kyiv residents.
Because of icy conditions and severe frosts, up to 40 trolleybuses and up to 25 trams will operate at night, while daytime service will be covered by duplicate bus routes. We explain how this will affect travel around the city and the operation of emergency services.
When temperatures shift during the day, icy conditions return even despite overnight road treatment. We look at which resources are being deployed, what this means for Kyiv residents, and how to prepare for complications in the coming days.
While the enemy seeks to sow despair, Ukraine's home front is turning into an unbreakable spiritual fortress. Today the lakeshore in Shevchenkove (opposite the City Lake residential complex) became a place of strength for hundreds of residents of the Bilohorodska community: here they were not simply blessing water, but forging a shared faith in victory and praying for the warriors who hold the skies on the "zero" line.
A traffic accident involving 13 vehicles has slowed traffic toward Vyshhorod; patrol officers have organized traffic to use the oncoming lane — what this means for Kyiv commuters' morning routes.
In the capital, girls aged 9–14 are being offered a free nine‑valent vaccine against human papillomavirus at primary healthcare centers paid for by the city budget. We explain why this is important and how to register a child for the vaccination.
While Ukraine marks Epiphany, Bilohorodka is showing genuine unity: the community head spent the first week of the new year not in the office but on the "zero" line of the eastern front. It is a clear signal to everyone — support for our local fighters remains an absolute priority for the community in the new year.
DTEK said that the Dniprovskyi, Desnianskyi and Darnytskyi districts are returning to regular power-supply schedules after the massive shelling on December 27. We explain why this does not mean a full stabilization of the energy system and what to do next.
Due to expected snowfalls, fog and icy conditions, the Kyiv City State Administration together with the Kyiv Regional Military Administration are preparing 55 control points and possible temporary restrictions on heavy and oversized vehicles — measures that will affect logistics, traffic congestion and the operation of communal services.
On Sunday, January 4, some routes will temporarily detour around markets on Tatarska and Ihor Yukhnovskyi streets. Check alternatives and plan your trips in advance.
Due to damage to the heating network near Demiyivska Square, traffic toward Kholodnyarska Street is disrupted. Patrol officers are organizing a detour via Iziumska Street — please take this into account when planning your trips.
On the night between December 31, 2025 and January 1, 2026, 12 babies were born in Kyiv's maternity hospitals — the same number as last year. Why these figures matter not only for statistics but also for municipal services and young families.