Between August 17 and August 24, 2026, 218 instances were recorded of individuals exhibiting signs of alcohol or drug intoxication while disturbing public order
Throughout August 17-24, employees of the municipal organization “Municipal Security” participated in approximately 400 events and incidents during round-the-clock patrols in Kyiv. Specifically, 286 violations of the curfew were registered, and 218 individuals showing signs of alcohol or drug intoxication were identified. This was reported by “Glavkom,” citing the Department of Municipal Security of the Kyiv City State Administration.
As stated in the report, from August 17 to August 24, 2026, Municipal Security staff undertook 24-hour patrols to safeguard municipal educational and healthcare institutions, as well as to maintain order in city parks and public squares.
During this period, the following were recorded:
- 286 curfew violations;
- 218 cases where individuals with signs of alcohol or drug intoxication were found to be disturbing public order;
- 36 responses to activated alarms in state institutions;
- 10 instances of emergency services being called to document offenses and provide medical assistance;
- four noise disturbances.
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It is separately noted that 180 participants completed national resistance training courses.
Remember, the curfew in the capital is in effect daily from 00:00 to 05:00. Movement on the streets during this time is permitted only when proceeding to a shelter during an air raid alert or with a special pass.
In the Odesa region, curfew restrictions for the transit movement of all types of transport have been lifted. This decision was made by the Odesa Regional Military Administration to simplify and expedite logistics for citizens and carriers. The changes apply to traffic in both directions on roads of national importance. Passage is permitted from the Kyiv highway along the Odesa bypass road towards the international border crossings “Palanka,” “Starokozache,” “Orlivka,” and “Reni.”
