Kyiv authorities compiling lists of residents for evacuation ahead of a potentially severe winter AI

Kyiv city officials are gathering lists of people who may need evacuation, citing forecasts that Ukraine could face "probably the hardest winter," and referencing last heating season when Kyiv was left without heating, according to Gordonua (13 Aug 2026). This affects Kyiv residents because the lists are intended to identify people—especially those who may be vulnerable if heating or utilities fail—who might need assistance or relocation during winter disruptions. Kyivers should watch for announcements from city services about registration or support.