The Ivan Mazepa corvette has received modern weapons and systems to combat drones. The new flagship of the Ukrainian Navy, which is being built in Turkey, will have a flight deck and will be able to carry a helicopter.
The bulk carrier left the waters of the Mariupol port after loading, which lasted less than a day. Dredging was carried out for the vessel's entry, and its mooring at a “hidden” berth indicates the military nature of the cargo.
Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of $79,059, up 3. 3%. This happened after Trump won the election and promised to make the US a “bitcoin superpower.
The shelling in Kharkiv region damaged residential buildings, shops and cars. Two people were killed, several people were wounded, and 53 people were evacuated.
Major General Dmytro Marchenko resigned from the Armed Forces of Ukraine due to health problems. Known for the defense of Mykolaiv and participation in the battle for Donetsk airport, the military is currently undergoing treatment.
In Kyiv, a Russian kamikaze drone attacked the house of Estonian Ambassador Anneli Kolk. The diplomat was not injured, and the Estonian Foreign Minister called for strengthening Ukraine's air defense.
Bitcoin hits a new record of $76,837 after Trump's election victory and the Fed's decision to cut interest rates. The cryptocurrency market is showing significant growth amid expectations of favorable regulation in the United States.
“Ukrenergo temporarily suspends payments on green bonds due to a technical default. The company plans to resolve the issue by February 20, 2025, which will not affect energy supply in winter.
In 2024, 500,000 people will leave Ukraine, and in 2025 this figure will drop to 200,000. The NBU expects Ukrainians to start returning home in 2026.
According to the NBU's forecast, fuel prices will increase by more than 9% by the end of 2024. The price increase is attributed to the depletion of stocks, higher excise taxes, and a weaker hryvnia.
The National Bank of Ukraine reports that inflation has not yet peaked and that risks are growing. Inflation is forecast to rise to 9.7% in 2024, with a gradual decline to 5% in 2026.
The NBU forecasts that tariffs for gas, heating, and hot water will remain unchanged until 2026. Thereafter, they are expected to gradually increase to economically justified levels due to the difficult situation in the energy sector.
Frankenburg Technologies will provide Ukraine with samples of the new air defense missile for testing. If successful, the missiles, capable of destroying targets at an altitude of up to 2 km, may be manufactured in Ukraine.
The State Tax Service conducted 5,483 documentary inspections of individual entrepreneurs in the first 9 months of 2024, which is 26% less than last year. The amount of fines after appeal amounted to UAH 1.06 billion, which is significantly higher than last year.
Mr. Ilkov said that no one person can single-handedly influence the decision on NATO membership. He emphasized that the Alliance is a community of many European states.
The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 36 UAH/USD, which is 10 kopecks stronger. In exchange offices and banks, the dollar is trading at UAH 41.20-41.70, while the euro is at UAH 44.30-45.10.
Vice President of the United States and presidential candidate Kamala Harris has refused to make a public appearance. This was reported by an Associated Press source.
Donald Trump won North Carolina, receiving an additional 16 electoral votes. He now has 230 votes against Kamala Harris' 192, with 270 needed to win.
As of 06:00 Kyiv time, Donald Trump leads with 214 votes to Kamala Harris' 179. A total of 52,120,662 voters have cast ballots for each candidate.
Bitcoin reached a new high of $74,847 after Trump's lead in the vote count. The cryptocurrency markets reacted positively to the prospect of his presidency due to his pro-cryptocurrency stance.
U. S. President Joe Biden called Democrats who won elections in various states. Among them are the new senator from Delaware, the governors of Delaware and North Carolina, and the mayor of Wilmington.
According to preliminary estimates as of 04:00 (Kyiv time), Donald Trump is leading with 177 votes to Kamala Harris' 99. Trump won in 15 states, Harris - in 8 states.
The North Korean military, together with the 810th Brigade of the Russian Federation, suffered significant losses in the first clash with the Ukrainian army. According to a U.S. official, the fighting was limited and of a reconnaissance nature.
The Nigerian authorities released 29 minors who faced the death penalty for allegedly participating in the protests. The children were held for more than two months until the president intervened.
A video of US Vice President Kamala Harris imitating a conversation with a voter appeared on social media. Her phone screen showed only an open camera instead of an active call.
According to the preliminary results of the vote count, Donald Trump won 6 states with 95 votes. Kamala Harris won 4 states with 35 electoral votes.
Almost all polling stations have closed in the United States, and the first votes are being counted. According to preliminary results, Donald Trump is leading in most states, ahead of Kamala Harris.
According to the first exit polls, Kamala Harris is ahead of Donald Trump in Wisconsin, Michigan, Georgia, and is tied in Arizona. Trump is leading in Pennsylvania and Nevada.
Polls have closed in Kentucky and Indiana and the first results have been released. According to preliminary data, Donald Trump is leading in both states with a significant advantage over Kamala Harris.
Elon Musk plans to join Donald Trump at a private event in Mar-a-Lago to observe the election results. Earlier, Musk donated about $75 million to support Trump's election campaign.
