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Wet snow in the Carpathians: what the weather will be like on Monday

Rains are expected in the western regions of Ukraine, and sleet in the Carpathians. Partly cloudy weather is forecast for the rest of the country. The air temperature will drop, the wind will increase to 7-12 m/s with gusts up to 15-20 m/s.

Society • September 29, 12:37 PM • 26991 views
Denmark will finance more than 16 billion hryvnias for the purchase of arms for Ukraine from the Ukrainian defense industry

Denmark and Ukraine continue to purchase arms through the Ukrainian defense industry for 4. 2bn Danish kroner. 1.3bn was allocated by the Danish government, while 2.9bn is planned to be financed from frozen Russian assets.

War in Ukraine • September 29, 12:27 PM • 41665 views
National Bank launches official investigation into Polarush, who threatened to kill a military officer

The NBU has launched an internal investigation into the conflict between the head of the Polarus department and a Belarusian volunteer. The police opened a criminal investigation into death threats and bodily harm.

Society • September 27, 07:30 PM • 49149 views
Hetmantsev's “White Business Club” turned out to be anti-reform

Vox Ukraine experts consider the law on the “white business club” to be an anti-reform. It creates unequal conditions for business and has corruption risks, violating the principle of equal rules of the game.

Economy • September 27, 01:35 PM • 15639 views
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Lawyer: Petition for dismissal of ARMA Head to Duma may give impetus to changes in asset management

The registered petition to dismiss Olena Duma from the post of ARMA head may draw attention to the problems of managing seized assets. Experts point to the need for external audit and public control over the agency's activities.

Politics • September 27, 01:25 PM • 148894 views
More than UAH 1.5 million in salary and tens of thousands in cash. What did the NBU official Polarush, who threatened the military officer, indicate in his declaration

Pavel Poliarush, the head of the NBU department who threatened the Belarusian volunteer, earned more than UAH 1. 5 million in a year. In his declaration, he listed significant amounts of cash and real estate.

Politics • September 27, 12:58 PM • 132356 views
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The cost of keeping a prisoner in Ukraine is twice the minimum wage: infographic

The average monthly cost of maintaining prisoners in Ukraine is 14165 UAH, which is twice the minimum wage. Most of these funds are spent on the staff of the penitentiary service.

Society • September 27, 12:35 PM • 15441 views
Scandal with a NBU official: threats to a military officer and demands for dismissal

The head of the NBU department, Pavel Poliarush, threatened a Belarusian volunteer while driving drunk. Social media demanded a response from the NBU and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, as well as the dismissal of Poliarush.

Society • September 27, 11:13 AM • 11700 views
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Head of the ARMA Duma is likely to ignore remarks on non-transparency - former Secretary of the Public Council

Members of ARMA's Public Council resigned, criticizing the agency's lack of transparency. Experts believe that the ARMA leadership ignores the comments and is afraid of public scrutiny.

Society • September 27, 10:20 AM • 104970 views
Cherchez la femme, or how a “hidden” cohabitant can ruin the career of one of the top tax officials

More and more attention is focused on the figure of Yevhen Sokur, acting deputy head of the State Tax Service of Ukraine, against whom the NACP launched an investigation for allegedly concealing information about his partner in his declarations. Experts believe that the official should be suspended for the duration of the inspection.

Politics • September 27, 09:40 AM • 165816 views
Uglava has filed a lawsuit and demands that his dismissal from the post of First Deputy Director of the NABU be recognized as illegal

Former NABU deputy director Gizo Uglava filed a lawsuit in court, demanding that his dismissal be recognized as illegal. He accuses the NABU leadership of violating procedures and conflict of interest.

Politics • September 27, 09:01 AM • 156700 views
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Police open criminal proceedings over NBU official Polarush's threats to kill a volunteer soldier

Police are investigating death threats made by NBU director Pavel Polarush to a Belarusian volunteer. The incident occurred during a traffic conflict in Kyiv, and Polarush was drunk.

Politics • September 27, 08:01 AM • 93742 views
Threatened to shoot a volunteer soldier in the legs. Probably drunken NBU official Polarush gets into scandal

The head of the NBU department, Pavel Poliarush, threatened Belarusian volunteer Andrei Tratsevsky during a traffic incident. Police found an object similar to a gun in Poliarush's possession.

Crimes and emergencies • September 27, 07:22 AM • 13361 views
Number of injured in morning Russian attack in Odesa region rises to 16

The enemy attacked Izmail district of Odesa region. Three people were killed, 16 people were wounded, including a 3-year-old child, and buildings and cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • September 27, 07:09 AM • 16085 views
On Poroshenko's birthday, 10 of his biggest failures were published

Political expert Petro Oleshchuk published 10 critical facts about Poroshenko on his birthday.

Politics • September 26, 04:30 PM • 16785 views
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Fraud is considered valor. The expert told when the Institute of Business Reputation stopped working in Ukraine

Political analyst Volodymyr Tsybulko said that the institution of business reputation in Ukraine stopped working after the change of power in 2019. He emphasized the importance of restoring this institution for the development of a civilized country.

Politics • September 26, 01:50 PM • 126840 views
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MP: Audit of the Accounting Chamber may become grounds for dismissal of Olena Duma from the post of the Head of the ARMA

MP Oleksiy Kucherenko proposes that the Accounting Chamber conduct a comprehensive audit of the ARMA. Based on the results of the audit, the Cabinet of Ministers may consider dismissing the head of the agency, Olena Duma.

Politics • September 26, 01:23 PM • 120298 views
Inaction or selectivity: why ARMA works only under media pressure

ARMA is increasingly criticized for its inefficiency and lack of transparency. The scandals surrounding seized assets, such as the Russian-Belarusian railroad cars, show that the agency starts acting only after public pressure.

Politics • September 26, 12:37 PM • 181478 views
Yerevan's double standards: Armenia has become the main country for shadow exports to Russia

Despite its pro-Western rhetoric, Armenia remains in the orbit of Russia's economic interests. The country has become a key re-exporter of Russian goods, including diamonds, helping the Kremlin to circumvent Western sanctions.

Economy • September 26, 12:15 PM • 15151 views
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Expert: The situation with Acting Deputy Head of the State Tax Service Sokur is an example of how officials disregard the law

The head of the #SaveFOP movement, Serhiy Dorotych, believes that the acting deputy head of the State Tax Service, Yevhen Sokur, should be fired for making false declarations. The expert emphasizes the need for severe punishment of officials for violating the law.

Politics • September 26, 11:11 AM • 101791 views
Myronivka museum workers digitize ancient clothes of their region's inhabitants

The Myronivka Museum of Local Lore is implementing a project to digitize traditional clothing from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. About 40 samples of clothing and 50 interior items from 20 villages of the community have been collected.

Society • September 26, 11:01 AM • 14403 views
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ARMA's “glossy transparency”: former head of public council explains why he resigned

The Public Council under ARMA has resigned, claiming that the agency's work is not transparent. The former chairman of the council, Ihor Chobitko, claims that ARMA has been left without external control and is hiding important information.

Society • September 26, 10:25 AM • 95845 views
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In Kyiv region, IDP children enjoy attending local schools and kindergartens

The modular town of Brovary is home to 30 IDP children who enjoy attending local schools and kindergartens. The Brovary authorities pay considerable attention to the adaptation of IDPs, with 1846 IDP children studying in the community's educational institutions.

Society • September 26, 10:02 AM • 64375 views
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An expert told how the real estate market in Ukraine has changed recently

The expert notes the activation of sales of secondary housing up to $100 thousand in Ukraine. There is no activity on the market of new buildings, prices have increased insignificantly - by $2-5 thousand for some apartments.

Society • September 26, 09:32 AM • 63149 views
Russian occupants shell a village in Kherson region with a tank

The enemy fired a tank at the village of Mykhailivka in Kherson region. The attack killed a 72-year-old local resident.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 07:00 PM • 15877 views
In Vyshneve, Kyiv region, one neighbor shot another

In Vyshneve, Kyiv region, there was a shooting between neighbors. One man shot the other in the leg.

Crimes and emergencies • September 25, 06:00 PM • 15632 views
Azerbaijan extends closure of land borders until 2025

The Prime Minister of Azerbaijan has signed an order to extend the closure of land borders until January 1, 2025. President Aliyev said that this decision saved the country from “very big disasters”.

News of the World • September 25, 05:45 PM • 16777 views
Victims of aggression have the right to defend themselves on the aggressor's territory: Polish Foreign Minister calls for allowing Ukraine to use Western weapons against Russia

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski calls on the allies to allow Ukraine to use Western weapons to strike at Russian territory.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 02:59 PM • 17601 views
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Former MP Mosiychuk says petition to dismiss Head of ARMA to Duma is a step towards cleansing the government

Former MP Mosiychuk is confident that the petition to dismiss Olena Duma as head of the ARMA will receive the required 25,000 votes. He cited her cooperation with pro-Russian politicians and ineffective asset management as the main reasons for her dismissal.

Politics • September 25, 01:21 PM • 120043 views
Autotransplants have become commonplace: the Shalimov Center for Surgery and Transplantation told about the changes in work brought about by the war

The Shalimov Surgery Center told about the changes in their work due to the war. The microsurgery department has been reorganized to treat the military, and complex autotransplantation operations are being performed.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 01:00 PM • 16384 views