The government has updated the procedure for providing assistance to families of deceased soldiers and persons with disabilities, amending the grounds for assigning payments and simplifying procedures. A mechanism for returning funds to the budget is also provided.
According to Iryna Postolovska, the number of foster families increased after the increase in payments and support to such families. However, this number is still insufficient.
Russian forces attacked a police crew with a drone in the Kherson region while they were evacuating two women. Despite this, the police officers were able to complete the evacuation and take the people to a safe place.
The Indian Premier League cricket tournament has been suspended due to the escalation of the conflict between India and Pakistan. The decision was made after a match in Dharamshala was stopped due to hostilities.
In Khmelnytskyi, the vice-rector of the military academy was detained for forcing subordinates to build his private house. He systematically involved employees in the construction instead of their official duties.
In the May coolness, UNN has collected tea recipes that will warm you up and lift your mood: tea with turmeric, jasmine and ginger, apple tea and masala tea.
The European Union intends to adopt the 17th package of sanctions against Russia in May. Kaya Kallas stressed the need to increase pressure on the Kremlin.
Intensive agriculture has led to soil degradation in Europe and Great Britain. Experts are calling for soil restoration to reduce climate impacts.
In April 2025, the Ukrainian car fleet was replenished with 210 buses, which is twice as much as last year. The most popular brand among new buses was Ford (19 units).
According to the study, 25 of the 28 largest US cities are sinking, especially Houston, New York, and Chicago. This threatens infrastructure and increases flooding, endangering 34 million people.
Robert Fico flew to Moscow to participate in the May 9 events, despite the flight bans from Latvia and Lithuania. He changed the route to get to Russia through Hungary, Romania, the Black Sea and Georgia.
The newly elected Pope Leo XIV addressed the faithful with a call for peace, continuing the blessing of Pope Francis. He emphasized the importance of unity and fearless proclamation of the Gospel.
In Kharkiv, a man refused to show documents to the draft center and the police, and attacked the military with a spray can. An official investigation into the incident has been launched.
Apple is actively developing new chips for smart glasses, Macs, and AI servers, planning to release them by 2027. The company is also working on chips for Apple Watch and AirPods.
Meta is developing AI glasses that scan faces and identify people. The "supersensor" mode is activated manually, but there is no warning about scanning, raising privacy concerns.
The services of changing and canceling the registration of residence have been restored on the "Diia" portal. The services have become more convenient and efficient, and they work automatically.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced expectations regarding the completion of legal procedures for the ratification of the agreement between Ukraine and the United States on mineral resources. He emphasized that this will open a new page in relations between the countries.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal stated that the EU White Paper opens up new opportunities for Ukraine's integration into European security policy. This became known after a meeting with European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius.
The Center for Counteracting Disinformation refuted the fake about the "torture of a woman by representatives of the TCC. " Propagandists used the same location, but there are no signs of identification, and the behavior of people looks staged.
US President Donald Trump announced a planned conversation with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He also announced an agreement with Ukraine on rare earth resources, which has already been ratified.
A resident of Sumy region tried to sell her newborn child for $30,000. She was detained during the transfer of money and the child, and the issue of suspicion of human trafficking is being resolved.
The planet has crossed the temperature threshold with an excess of 1. 58°C. April 2025 became the second hottest in history, and the last 12 months were 1.58°C above the pre-industrial level.
Donald Trump, during a telephone conversation with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, offered him to become a mediator between Ukraine and Russia. Erdoğan responded positively to the proposal.
The article presents five proven granola bar recipes that are easy to make at home with readily available ingredients. The recipes include a variety of flavors and nutritional compositions.
A new poll has revealed that a quarter of Britons consider Trump a greater threat to national security than terrorist organizations. Also, almost half believe that he will negatively affect the country's economy.
The European Parliament has supported changing the protection status of wolves in the EU, downgrading it to "protected" to give countries more flexibility. States are obliged to ensure the conservation status of the wolf and can take stricter measures.
In the frontline communities of Sumy region, more than 5,000 people remain, despite recommendations to evacuate. In recent days, only 700 people have left.
On May 9, the constituent documents for the establishment of a special tribunal regarding the aggression of the Russian Federation will be signed in Lviv. The implementation will take place on the platform of the Council of Europe, and the tribunal may start working as early as next year.
The Ministry of Defense has officially codified and approved three modifications of 12-gauge smoothbore pump-action shotguns for operation. They are designed to perform a wide range of tactical tasks.
May 8 is World Ovarian Cancer Day, Free Trade Day, Coca-Cola Birthday and International Red Cross Day. John the Theologian is honored.
