Norway has 754,303 registered electric vehicles compared to 753,905 gasoline cars. By 2026, the number of electric cars will exceed the number of diesel cars, according to the Norwegian Traffic Information Council.
A 31-year-old foreigner attacked a taxi driver in Odesa, threatening him with a gun and a grenade. The attacker took 1000 hryvnias and a phone, but was detained by the police. He faces up to 15 years in prison.
The US government has filed a $100 million lawsuit against the owner and operator of the ship that destroyed a bridge in Baltimore. The companies are accused of improperly maintaining the vessel and causing the accident, which killed 6 people.
The new generation of Starlink satellites from SpaceX, according to researchers, creates stronger interference with radio telescopes than previous versions. Researchers from the Netherlands warn that this could hinder astronomical research.
A 27-year-old drunken man threatened to detonate grenades, issuing an ultimatum to the police. A measure of restraint in the form of nightly house arrest was imposed on the suspect.
The Dutch government has informed the European Commission of its intention to refuse to comply with EU migration rules. The Minister for Asylum and Migration has stated that she wants to regain control over her own asylum policy.
A 29-year-old resident of Brusyliv disappeared on September 10. On September 13, her body with signs of violent death was found in a well on the territory of a private house. The 32-year-old owner disappeared, and the police are looking for him.
The water level in many rivers in the Amazon basin has reached the lowest level ever recorded. The drought, exacerbated by climate change and deforestation, is having a serious impact on the lives of local residents.
Police detained a 37-year-old man for hooliganism in the Sobornyi district of Dnipro. The suspect was behaving aggressively on Sicheslavska Embankment and stabbed a 17-year-old boy.
In the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv, strikes were recorded in the open area. There is no information about the victims, but there is a threat of repeated attacks.
Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov reported an explosion in the city. The head of the Kharkiv RMA, Oleg Sinegubov, called on residents to stay in shelters because of the occupiers' attacks on Kharkiv.
The 22-year-old resident of Lutsk refused to provide documents to the police and the TCC and tried to escape. Administrative reports were drawn up against him, and the SBI is investigating possible abuse of power by a law enforcement officer.
A new draft resolution on renaming cities has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada. It was decided to remove several settlements from it, including Yuzhne, Yuzhnoukrainsk, Pavlohrad, Synelnykove, and Pervomaisk.
Six participants in the conflict in Sofiyivska Borshchahivka were served suspicion notices for hooliganism. Two are additionally charged with inflicting bodily harm on a law enforcement officer, and another suspect was detained.
The EU is considering sanctions against financial institutions that support military supplies to Russia and supplies from Southeast Asia.
Patrol police officers, together with rescuers and other services, found a moose wandering the streets of Kyiv. The animal was sedated and successfully returned to its natural environment.
The IMF has postponed its planned mission to Russia indefinitely. The official reason is technical unpreparedness.
Russian strikes on Kherson resulted in two civilians being injured. A 45-year-old woman was hit by shelling near a store, and a 58-year-old man was injured by explosives dropped from a drone.
The HACC Appeals Chamber has authorized a special investigation against a former MP in the OPP case. He is suspected of organizing a scheme that caused UAH 93.3 million in losses to the plant.
Romania's defense minister called on NATO to respond in a coordinated manner to incidents involving Russian missiles and drones. The countries on NATO's eastern flank expressed concern about repeated violations of NATO airspace.
Three people, including a 9-year-old boy, were injured as a result of the artillery shelling of Marhanets. Cars, shops and residential buildings were damaged, and the consequences of the attack are being investigated.
The EU Court of Justice overturned Google's €1. 49 billion fine for abuse of dominance in advertising. Qualcomm was unable to cancel the EU fine, but managed to reduce it from EUR 242 million to EUR 238.7 million.
Security investigators are investigating 2,389 criminal proceedings regarding hostile shelling of civilian and critical infrastructure. More than 360 cases concern attacks on Ukrainian hospitals, including the shelling of Okhmatdyt.
On September 17, Kyiv recorded the highest minimum air temperature for that day - 16. 7°C. This is 0.4°C higher than the previous record set in 1947 and 6.6°C higher than the climate norm.
A spokeswoman for the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center said that about 70% of the sowing area is affected by drought, especially in the southeast of the country. This affects the start of the sowing campaign, but there is hope that it will not cause significant damage to next year's harvest.
Temperatures in Ukraine have not dropped to the level of meteorological autumn. There are abnormally high temperatures and a shortage of precipitation across the country.
Ola Fine LLC won the online auction for the privatization of the Ukraina Hotel in the center of Kyiv. The value of the property increased from UAH 1.05 billion to UAH 2.51 billion.
There are massive gastrointestinal disorders among the occupiers in the Kharkiv region due to the poor quality of food and water.
The Polish Border Guard Service commented on the use of handcuffs during the incident with boxer Oleksandr Usyk at the Krakow airport.
A fight broke out between two companies in the village of Sofiyivska Borshchahivka near Kyiv. The police detained six participants in the conflict, during which one of them attacked a law enforcement officer.
