The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine is launching a new initiative, Culture Without Barriers, to provide barrier-free cultural services for people with disabilities. The project aims to increase accessibility and awareness of their rights among Ukrainians.
Ukraine and Poland have established a consistent rail route for freight transportation across their border, and the first trucks have already arrived in Poland, with plans to continue using the modernized platforms for regular transportation in both directions.
Russian troops shell Kherson, wounding a 67-year-old man; earlier, another shelling wounded a 29-year-old man.
Kyivstar subscribers cannot use national roaming due to a technical failure caused by a hacker attack. The ministry assures that the problem is temporary and they are working on its solution.
About 5% of PrivatBank's ATMs and terminals may be disrupted.
At least 22 police officers were killed in a suicide attack on a police station in Pakistan. The Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan, an offshoot of the Taliban, claimed responsibility for the attack.
The Security Service of Ukraine detained an FSB informant who passed on the geolocation of Ukrainian forces in Donetsk to Russia, and her contact was a priest of the UOC (MP). She faces up to 8 years in prison.
A fire in the elevator of a Kharkiv high-rise building leads to the death of a person.
Partisans claim to have infiltrated the territory of a Russian air assault regiment in Feodosia.
Ukrainian air defense forces shot down five enemy Shahed drones in the south overnight, two of them over Odesa region.
During the night, russians shelled the border settlements of Sumy region three times, 15 explosions were recorded. No casualties were reported.
The Ukrainian president said that he could not sit down at the negotiating table for several reasons, and the most important one was Putin's unwillingness to end the war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed confidence in resolving financial support issues with the United States. He has meetings in the United States at the invitation of President Biden to resolve the issue of the pause in aid.
Ukraine's Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko tells G7 ministers that illegal arms trafficking and the illegal use of weapons in Ukraine are under control, emphasizing measures taken, including a bill to improve regulation of firearms. International partners confirm that there is no smuggling of weapons out of Ukraine.
Ukraine's Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko tells G7 meeting that more than a thousand people work daily to demine Ukraine.
Ukrainian forces may have launched counterattacks, preventing Russian forces from fully controlling the village of Stepove near Avdiivka. According to British intelligence, Avdiivka remains a key hotspot with intense fighting.
A 150 million-year-old pliosaur skull fossil was found on the English Jurassic coast. Experts are amazed at how well the remains of this creature are preserved.
Ukraine's President Zelenskiy believes Argentina can unite Latin America in support of Ukraine's peace efforts, hinting at cooperation in energy, security, and digitalization.
From 2017 to 2023, 9,006 human rights violations were recorded in the occupied Crimea, including 6,365 against Crimean Tatars. The total number of political prisoners and persecuted persons reached 305, including 205 Crimean Tatars.
A fire damages a memorial at a bus stop in Dnipro dedicated to the victims of a deadly Russian attack; law enforcement officials launch an investigation.
Ihnat commented on the night attack of Russian troops with ballistic missiles.
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AFI named Barbie and Oppenheimer among the best films of 2023. Abbott Elementary School and The Bear were named the best series
Kharkiv Oblast plans to install 65 modular shelters in strategically important locations, of which 11 are already in place. Funding is provided by 70% from local budgets and 30% from the regional budget.
Andriy Yermak called for the urgent development of mechanisms for the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, citing that Russia erases their Ukrainian identity and misinforms them about their parents. Ukraine has no reliable data on these children due to Russia's refusal to cooperate.
Due to the closure of some metro stations and the increased load on ground transportation in Kyiv, traffic on Lybidska Square has been changed. Only public transport is allowed to use the roundabouts on Lybidska Square.
The European Commission will allocate EUR 4 million to improve access to healthcare services for Ukrainian refugees, aimed at supporting national healthcare systems in ten countries.
Armed men in military uniforms broke into the Kosyno Thermal Waters complex in Zakarpattia, threatened visitors, drove them out and "packed" two employees into their bus.
Putin allegedly ordered Russian troops to seize Avdiivka and Kupyansk before the March 2024 elections as part of his re-election strategy, ISW reports.
Residents of Novorossiysk reported hearing explosions and gunfire, which local authorities explained as routine exercises held near the city's naval base every Saturday.
