War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Poltava

21 October 2026
Firefighters work at the site of an administrative building damaged during an overnight Russian drone strike in Poltava
Firefighters work at the site of an administrative building damaged during an overnight Russian drone strike in Poltava, Ukraine, October 21, 2026.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Poltava region / Handout via Reuters


27 June 2026
Firefighters work at a site of a Russian missile and drone strike in Poltava Region
Firefighters work at a site of a Russian missile and drone strike in Poltava Region, Ukraine, in a handout picture released June 27, 2026.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Poltava region/Handout via Reuters / Reuters


24 May 2026
A firefighter works at the site of a building damaged during overnight Russian drone and missile strikes in Poltava
Firefighters work at a site of a Russian missile and drone strike in Poltava Region, Ukraine, in a handout picture released May 24, 2026.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Poltava Region / Handout via Reuters


24 March 2026
A firefighter works at the site of a building damaged during overnight Russian drone and missile strikes in Poltava
A firefighter works at the site of a building damaged during overnight Russian drone and missile strikes in Poltava, Ukraine, March 24, 2026.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Poltava region / Handout via Reuters


20 February 2026
Firefighters work at the site of a Russian strike in Poltava Region
Firefighters work at the site of a Russian strike in Poltava Region, Ukraine, in a handout picture released February 20, 2026.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Poltava Region / Handout via Reuters


6 February 2026
A firefighter works at the site of an industrial enterprise hit by overnight Russian drone strikes in Poltava Region
A firefighter works at the site of an industrial enterprise hit by overnight Russian drone strikes in Poltava Region, Ukraine, February 6, 2026.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Poltava Region / Handout via Reuters


7 December 2025
Firefighters work at the site of a Russian drone and missile strike in the Poltava Region
Firefighters work at the site of a Russian drone and missile strike in the Poltava Region, Ukraine, in a handout picture released December 7, 2025.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Poltava Region / Handout via Reuters


3 July 2025
The site of the Russian drone strike in Poltava
The site of the Russian drone strike in Poltava, Ukraine, July 3, 2025.
— Photo by Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy / Reuters


28 March 2025
Firefighters work at the site of a Russian drone strike in Poltava Region
Firefighters work at the site of a Russian drone strike in Poltava Region, Ukraine, in a handout picture released March 28, 2025.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Poltava Region / Handout via Reuters


1 February 2025
Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building hit by a Russian missile strike in Poltava
Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building hit by a Russian missile strike in Poltava, Ukraine, February 1, 2025.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Poltava Region / Handout via Reuters


5 June 2024
A firefighter works at the site of a Russian drone strike in Poltava Region
A firefighter works at the site of a Russian drone strike in Poltava Region, Ukraine, in a handout image released June 5, 2024.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Poltava region / Handout via Reuters


10 July 2023
People weave a camouflage net at Saint Nicholas Church in Poltava
People weave a camouflage net at Saint Nicholas Church in Poltava, Ukraine on Jul 10, 2023.
— Photo by Oleg Petrasyuk / EPA-EFE / Shutterstock


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