The city's chief architect and other officials are suspected in a bribery case involving the issuance of urban planning documentation. Three participants in the corruption scheme have been detained.
Biden has sued the US Department of Justice over plans to release recordings of his conversations with a ghostwriter. The lawsuit challenges the transfer of private materials to Congress.
Deputies passed law No. 11520 on new public procurement rules. The document harmonizes the system with EU standards and will unlock 3.5 billion dollars.
The US Space Force and SpaceX will create the SDN Backbone network for $2. 29 billion. The system will provide instantaneous communication between sensors and weapons for missile defense.
The Rada has established Ukrainian Music Day on the third Saturday of September. The date was chosen in honor of the Chervona Ruta festival to support performers.
Andrius Kubilius urged the EU to open arsenals for Ukraine and move to mass production of weapons. Europe is currently lagging behind the Russian Federation in missile production.
Spanish police have conducted searches at the ruling Socialist Party's office in Madrid. Investigators are gathering evidence regarding a possible illegal financing scheme.
About 50 countries at the UN condemned Russia's threats to strike embassies in Kyiv. The United States did not sign this joint statement on the inadmissibility of attacks.
The DPRK has tested AI-equipped missiles designed to strike targets at a distance of 100 km. The new weapons will be deployed near the border for modern warfare.
An explosion of a white liquor tank at a factory in Washington has killed one person. Nine people are missing, and a rescue operation is underway at the scene.
Five regions are without power due to attacks and bad weather; energy workers were wounded in the Kharkiv region. No blackout schedules are forecasted for today.
The US attacked Iranian missile sites and boats in the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran called Washington's actions a gross violation of the current ceasefire regime.
Due to a passenger entering the tunnel at the Palats Ukraina station, train traffic was delayed for 15 minutes. Operations have now been restored, and the police are investigating the circumstances.
As a result of the morning air attack in the Rivne region, a civilian enterprise was damaged. There are no casualties; relevant services are working on-site.
The IMF mission, led by Gavin Gray, has begun work on the review of the EFF program. Discussions are focused on macroeconomic policy and key reforms.
The US will reduce its number of aircraft and fleet within NATO force planning. European countries must urgently fill these military gaps on their own.
At night, Chernihiv was attacked by drones, with 15 explosions recorded. A woodworking enterprise, a logistics company, and critical infrastructure were damaged.
The National Bank has set the dollar exchange rate at 44. 27 UAH, while the euro has decreased to 51.51 UAH. In banks, the dollar is being sold for 44.45 UAH, and the euro costs 51.84 UAH.
The number of countries in the Czech shell initiative has decreased from 18 to 9.
On the night of May 27, Russia launched 163 drones, 150 of which were shot down or suppressed. 8 hits were recorded across 7 locations, and falling debris was reported in 4 places.
In the Dnipro district, a 39-year-old intoxicated man fired two shots into the air from a traumatic weapon. Police detained the offender and issued a notice of suspicion.
Germany and the Netherlands will provide a joint corps to protect Latvia and Estonia. The new structure will allow for the rapid deployment of up to 60 thousand troops.
On May 27, Ukraine will experience rain with thunderstorms and wind gusts of up to 20 m/s. Daytime temperatures will range from 18-23°C, reaching up to 28°C in the south.
Rustem Umerov is reportedly in Berlin to discuss security and EU membership with advisors from the E3 group. The meeting takes place against the backdrop of Russian threats to launch new strikes on Kyiv.
The European Commission sees no readiness for peace from Putin to discuss the appointment of a special envoy. Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov discussed defense and cooperation in Brussels.
The European Union has summoned a Russian diplomat over threats of new strikes on Kyiv. The European Commission called Russia's actions a sign of desperation and promised continued support.
As a result of a Geran UAV strike on Zaporizhzhia, the number of wounded has risen to 12 people. Among the victims are an infant and police officers; buildings were also damaged.
The NEURC has reduced the gas storage tariff by 10% in preparation for winter. The regulator also introduced a transition to energy units in accordance with EU standards.
1. 2 thousand people and 1.3 thousand vacancies have joined the "Experience Matters" program. 59 specialists have already been employed, and 124 are undergoing internships.
The SAPO has referred the case of a parliamentary faction leader to court. She is accused of offering bribes to MPs in exchange for loyalty during voting.
