Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko spoke about the attack on Yuriy Makarov. Two versions are being considered: domestic and involvement of Russian special services, there is no threat to life.
The Constitutional Court of Lithuania has ruled that restricting partnerships to only between a man and a woman is unconstitutional. Same-sex couples will be able to register partnerships through the court until the Seimas passes a law.
Dimethyl sulfide and dimethyldisulfide, which are produced by algae, have been found on the planet K2-18 b. This may indicate the presence of life, but further research is needed.
Amendments to the laws on the protection of the homeland and counteracting espionage, which prohibit photographing strategic locations, have entered into force in Poland. Violations are punishable by fines and arrest.
NBU survey showed that businesses expect an increase in production and investment. Also, forecasts for the hryvnia exchange rate and employment have improved.
It is planned to modernize more than 1,500 classrooms by 2026. Great attention is paid to the knowledge of teachers in the exact sciences.
Dmytro Kolyadenko admitted that after breaking up with Iryna Bilyk, he has not had intimate relations for 19 years. He shared that he only recently "bought love for money".
In the Odesa region, a woman was detained on suspicion of the death of her one-year-old son. The child died in the hospital from severe injuries, which, according to the investigation, were inflicted by the mother.
Police have opened a criminal investigation and seized material evidence.
The survey showed that 51% of Ukrainians are not planning a vacation this year, and 10% will take only a few days off. The most popular destinations for recreation have changed.
According to weather forecaster Natalka Didenko, it will be sunny and warm in Ukraine on Friday and the weekend, with air temperatures rising to +24 degrees Celsius. Dry weather is expected for Easter, with only a slight chance of rain in the west.
Law enforcement is strengthening security measures, increasing the number of crews near churches on April 20. Selective inspection of citizens' belongings is also possible.
In Ukraine, despite the war, niche cultures are emerging, such as alpine strawberries. Climate change is affecting cultivation and expanding the geography of crops.
A briefing for diplomats on sanctions against Russia was held in the OP. The impact of restrictions, foreign components in weapons and the confiscation of Russian assets were discussed.
Donald Trump has extended the state of emergency in US ports due to the threat from Russia. The ban on the entry of Russian ships will last for another year.
California Governor Gavin Newsom is suing Donald Trump. The duties have caused billions of dollars in losses and are illegal, so they will challenge Trump's ability to impose duties without Congress.
An Egyptian heron flew to the Ukrainian station in Antarctica. This species is common on almost all continents except Antarctica, and usually lives near ungulate animals.
Iran's foreign minister has said the country's right to enrich uranium is non-negotiable ahead of talks with the US. Tehran rejects proposals to transfer uranium stocks to third countries.
Ukraine has increased the amount of housing rent subsidy and expanded the list of recipients. Assistance can be obtained for renting not only an apartment, but also a room, regional differences are taken into account.
Russian troops have intensified shelling of the Kupyansk district, using long-range weapons, including "Smerch" and "Uragan" systems. Despite this, Ukrainian soldiers control the situation.
In Lebanon, the film "Snow White" was banned due to the participation of Israeli actress Gal Gadot in it. Previously, the film "Captain America" was banned for the same reason.
Ivano-Frankivsk region canceled mass events for Easter due to security threats. Khmelnytskyi and Kirovohrad regions shortened the curfew on the festive night.
A tragic case of death of a 14-year-old teenager from tetanus was recorded in Dnipro. A case of whooping cough and six cases of measles were also detected in the city, with more than 8,200 cases of acute respiratory viral infections.
19% of Ukraine's territory is under occupation, hundreds of thousands of objects have been damaged. The government has allocated over UAH 3 billion for the restoration of infrastructure in frontline communities.
April 16 is Stress Awareness Day, Voice Day, the fight against child slavery, leisure, entrepreneurship, pajamas at work, and holy martyrs.
Russia is trying to obtain data on Ukrainian children through charitable foundations. They are interested in personal data of children in the temporarily occupied territories, logistics of return, which may threaten operations.
Johnny Depp, after legal disputes with Amber Heard, will star in the thriller "Day Drinker" with Penelope Cruz and Madeline Kline. The film tells the story of a bartender and a mysterious guest on a yacht.
26-year-old Yelyzaveta Adamska will perform in the final of the competition in Egypt. She is a member of Young European Ambassadors and has initiated environmental projects.
The SBU exposed a cleric of the UOC MP who illegally alienated a temple of 500 sq. m. in the Boryspil district. The value of the temple is over UAH 7 million, he faces up to 12 years in prison.
Google has developed AI DolphinGemma, which can "translate" the language of dolphins and generate new sound sequences. The model uses data from the Wild Dolphin Project, which has been studying dolphins since 1985.