# Emergency events
General Zhukov, the head of the suspended patrol officers, has not yet submitted his resignation – National Police of Ukraine
Yevgeniy Zhukov, Head of the Patrol Police Department, has not yet submitted his resignation and has not been suspended from his duties.
Scandal following the terrorist attack in Kyiv: patrol officers fled the scene of the shooting, leaving a child behind
The tragedy that unfolded in the Holosiivskyi district on Saturday, 18 April, has taken an unexpected turn. Shocking footage of the first moments of the attack has emerged online. The video shows two patrol officers, having arrived at the scene, fleeing after the first shots were fired, leaving an injured child in the crossfire
A gunman was shot dead in Kyiv during his arrest
The special operation in the Holosiivskyi district of the capital has been concluded. Members of the National Police’s KORD special unit stormed a shop where an armed suspect had barricaded himself inside. The attacker was killed during the attempt to apprehend him
На Закарпатті девʼятикласник влаштував стрілянину в школі і поранив свого однокласника
В Ужгородському районі учень дев’ятого класу приніс у школу пістолет і почав стріляти під час уроку. Одним пострілом він поранив свого однокласника, а потім утік.
An 'unprecedented' fire has broken out at one of the country's two oil refineries in Australia
A fire broke out at the Viva Corio oil refinery in Geelong — the second-largest city in the state of Victoria, home to a major seaport.
A woman sentenced following anti-government protests could face execution in Iran
The Iranian opposition has stated that the regime is preparing to execute Bita Hemmati, who is said to be the first woman from the recent anti-government protests to have been sentenced to death. No date for the execution has yet been announced.
Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash. Russia will pay compensation to the victims and the relatives of those killed
Russia has agreed to pay compensation to the victims and relatives of those killed in the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane, which crashed near Aktau in Kazakhstan in late 2024. Earlier, Russian leader Vladimir Putin admitted that the plane had been shot down by Russian air defences.
More than 50 million people in the US have been warned of dangerous weather from Texas to Michigan
Severe storm, tornado and hail warnings have been issued for the central and northern states of the US. The bad weather is approaching following a series of destructive storms that have already caused damage and injuries.
An explosion has been heard in Brovary, Kyiv Oblast: police suspect a terrorist attack
Early on Tuesday morning, 14 April, an explosion occurred in a residential area in the town of Brovary, in the Kyiv region. One man was injured. The incident appears to be a terrorist attack.
A dust storm from the Sahara will sweep across parts of Europe and reach Ukraine
A dust cloud from the Sahara is expected to sweep across southern and central Europe in the coming days. It is expected to reach its highest concentration on 16 April, and the dust storm will also affect parts of Ukraine.
Taras Tsymbaliuk was involved in a road accident in Kyiv — media reports
Ukrainian actor Taras Tsymbaliuk was involved in a road accident in Kyiv. He was sitting in the passenger seat.
Easter under fire: thousands of ceasefire violations and prisoner exchanges
The short-lived Easter ceasefire, initiated this week, has not led to a complete halt in hostilities. Both sides report heavy shelling and drone attacks, which began almost immediately after the official start of the ceasefire on Saturday at 4 pm
