The Ukrainian embassy in the United States is working to organize meetings between the Zelenskiy and Trump teams. Markarova confirms contacts with Secretary of State Rubio and National Security Advisor Volz.
The SBU detained a pair of Russian military intelligence agents who were collecting intelligence in Kharkiv region under the guise of animal volunteers. They passed the occupiers the geolocations of military facilities and medical institutions.
The FDA has approved two biotechnology companies to conduct clinical trials on transplanting organs from genetically modified pigs. The first trials will begin with six patients with kidney failure in mid-2024.
Around 20 million cancer cases are recorded worldwide each year. By 2050, the number could increase by 77% due to aging, harmful habits, and pollution.
The United Nations established the International Day of Human Brotherhood in honor of the historic meeting between the Pope and the Grand Imam in Abu Dhabi. On the same day, the Day of the Creation of Vacuum is celebrated and the memory of Isidore of Pilusiot is honored.
A Hamas delegation arrived in Moscow at the invitation of the Russian Foreign Ministry to negotiate a ceasefire in Gaza. Hamas promised to release Russian soldier Trufanov, who is being held hostage.
Medical notifications about prescriptions, referrals to doctors, and other important data will appear in the Diia app. The government has already approved the relevant amendments to the resolution.
The Ukrainian side agrees on a schedule of meetings with the Trump administration. US Special Representative Kellogg's visit to Ukraine remains on the agenda and is being prepared by the Foreign Ministry.
The French president said that Europe will make itself respected in case of an attack on its commercial interests. He also noted that the US statements are pushing the EU to greater cohesion and security.
Tedros Ghebreyesus called on WHO member states to put pressure on Washington to reverse the decision to leave the organization. The United States plans to officially leave the WHO on January 22, 2026.
Five Ukrainian soldiers with injuries and amputated limbs have climbed Kilimanjaro. The servicemen reached the height of 5895 meters after four months of training.
Fraudsters send phishing emails on behalf of the TCC with dangerous PDF files. MP Fediyenko warns to delete all emails that do not come from the gov.ua domain.
A rare case was discovered on Galindez Island - a family of sub-Antarctic penguins with three chicks. Among the 6,000 penguins near the Vernadsky station, this is the only such family.
OpenAI has introduced the “deep research” feature for ChatGPT, which allows performing complex analytical tasks. The feature is available to Pro users with a limit of 100 queries and demonstrates an accuracy of 26.6% in the “Last Exam of Humanity” test.
Armen Sargsyan died in intensive care from a shrapnel wound to the heart. The explosion occurred in the Alye Parusa elite residential complex in Moscow.
An explosion occurs in the Alye Parusa residential complex in Moscow, with Sergei Shrkjabatovsky, a former bodyguard of Yanukovych, among the victims. A criminal case was opened under three articles over the explosion.
To participate in NMT 2025, graduates need to apply for an ID card before the start of registration on March 6. The process of issuing the first ID card is free and takes 20 business days.
The State Tax Service warns of phishing attacks via fake letters on behalf of Diia regarding tax refunds. Fraudsters create fake websites and try to obtain personal data and bank details of users.
15 kilometers of the coastal strip of the Azov Sea are polluted with fuel oil after a Russian tanker accident. The oil slick is moving toward Mariupol.
StratCom of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports the destruction of nine oil facilities in Russia in January. Among the targets hit were oil depots in Engels, Volgograd, Bryansk and other strategic facilities.
Armen Sargsyan survived the explosion in the Alye Parusa residential complex in Moscow, but is in a coma with an amputated leg.
Polish President Duda said that his country should participate in negotiations on Ukraine if they are initiated by Trump. He also expressed concern about a possible increase in crime after the war.
On February 1, the world celebrates International Dessert Day, founded by American confectioner Angie Dudley. This day also marks World Hijab Day and the beginning of Interfaith Relations Week.
As part of the Bring Kids Back UA initiative, two children who had been living under occupation since 2014 were returned. After the full-scale invasion, they left for Russia, but were looking for a way to return to Ukraine, where their uncle was waiting for them.
Italian Foreign Minister Tajani named three key steps for the EU to avoid a trade war with the United States. According to him, Europe needs to increase purchases of American goods, raise defense spending, and deregulate its economy.
The rocket attack damaged historic buildings in the center of Odesa, including the Bristol Hotel, a theater and a museum. Two women are hospitalized in moderate condition.
Moldova will supply 3 million cubic meters of gas to Transnistria starting February 1. According to the agreement between Moldovagaz and Tiraspoltransgaz, the gas is provided on credit with repayment by March 2025.
Romanian rescuers are searching for five Ukrainians who tried to cross the border through the Maramures Mountains. The search using drones was suspended after six hours due to a lack of leads.
A Russian ballistic missile hit the historic center of Odesa, where Norwegian diplomats were staying. The strike injured three people and damaged historical monuments, museums, and the Philharmonic.
The Presidential Office is preparing for important talks with European partners and the United States. At a meeting with international experts, they discussed the need for joint solutions for a lasting peace.
