Lilia Podolyak
The US Treasury Department announced sanctions against RT's management, including Margarita Simonyan, for attempts to influence the 2024 elections. The sanctions also targeted the RaHDit hacker group and organizations associated with Operation Doppleganger.
A shooting has occurred at a school in Winder, Georgia. At least 4 people were killed, about 30 were injured, the suspect was detained, and schools in the district were closed.
IMF representatives call for an independent audit of NABU to be conducted as soon as possible. NABU Director Semen Kryvonos discussed with the IMF delegation the audit, the creation of an expert institution, and the possibility of offline wiretapping.
The IMF may demand that Ukraine devalue the hryvnia, cut the key policy rate, and raise taxes during the EFF program review. This could unlock a $1.1 billion tranche for Ukraine.
Gizo Uglava, former first deputy director of the NABU, accused the leadership of pressure and lack of transparency. He alleged external influence and the use of the bureau for private interests.
The capital is taking measures to eradicate the allergenic ragweed plant. The authorities are calling for a fight against the plant and warning of fines for quarantine violations.
The former head of the Brovary District State Administration, Maybozhenko, who is on trial in the case of an accident with four victims, pleads guilty. He said he had partially compensated for the treatment and asked to be released from custody to pay in full, but was in no hurry to apologize.
The preparatory hearing in the case of Vladimir Maibozhenko, suspected of committing a road accident with 4 victims, has begun. The prosecutor's office demands to extend the detention, the lawyer insists on a mitigated measure of restraint.
In August, the DobroDiy Charity Exchange provided assistance to 18 seriously ill children worth almost UAH 400 thousand. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Russia, the organization has raised and implemented UAH 127.2 million in charitable projects.
Insha Dance Company is going on tour in Ukraine: the company invites you to the dystopian ballet 1984. The Other, Anima Oscura, and the plastic performance D.I.M.
Former MP Bereza caught in manipulation: he fled Ukraine and cannot prove that he is not a fugitive - media.
Children of Ukrainian defenders from Odesa region visited Naples, where they had a rest and got acquainted with Italian culture. The trip was organized with the support of Italian officials and a charitable association.
Ihor Mosiychuk appealed to the State Bureau of Investigation and the National Police regarding the actions of Olena Duma in the case of Medvedchuk's yacht. The charges relate to the failure to sell the seized asset in Croatia and other possible crimes.
Semen Kryvonos dismissed Gizo Uglava from the post of NABU first deputy over the data disclosure scandal. Uglava criticized the bureau for its bias and announced his intention to go to court.
SBI to open case against Poroshenko's lawyer: Golovan evaded the army due to fake illness - media.
The ARMA has dozens of sanatoriums under its management that could accommodate IDPs and wounded soldiers. However, the agency has been inactive, neither transferring the property into management nor selling it, focusing instead on PR.
The tax audit of the liquidated Concord Bank has been going on for over a year, raising doubts about the transparency of the process. Experts point to possible violations and the responsibility of the tax authorities for delaying the audit.
The State Bureau of Investigation is investigating possible abuses by Oleksandr Zyma, director of the NBU's legal department. His actions regarding Concord Bank call into question his professionalism and cast a shadow over the reputation of the entire National Bank.
The war in Ukraine has led to complex polytrauma affecting many organs. Doctors face logistical challenges during transplants, but gain unique experience in military medicine.
Olena Duma said that Croatia should again transfer Medvedchuk's yacht to ARMA for sale. The agency failed to sell the asset in 2 years and is now asking for more time, shifting responsibility to others.
The NABU often violates the presumption of innocence by publicly accusing suspects before the trial. Experts believe that this is an attempt to show the results of work in the absence of real achievements.
In July, the tax authorities blocked 262 thousand tax invoices worth UAH 4. 5 billion, which is 10% more than in June. 71% of the blocked tax bills were later unblocked, which resulted in unnecessary time and resources for businesses.
Former MP Pavlo Rizanenko, who is living abroad, is likely to have Russian citizenship. His prolonged stay in Russia and his ties to the defense sector raise suspicions.
The goal of this year's project is to raise UAH 3. 6 million to buy equipment for hospitals where children affected by the war are being rescued.
Tax officials should be held liable for deliberately delaying the audit of the activities of Concord Bank, which is in the process of liquidation, the lawyer said.
ARMA feels impunity. No one has been punished for using cover numbers - expert.
Attorney Oleh Shram emphasized the importance of assessing the business reputation of candidates for senior positions in government agencies. He noted that Ukraine's recruitment system needs to be improved.
A modern lyceum for 800 students was opened in the Avanhardivska community of Odesa Oblast. The institution, built according to European standards, accepted 90 first-graders as part of the Presidential Big Construction project.
Astrologer Ksenia Bazilenko told about important astrological events of the week, which will affect our lives.
Kyiv rescuers are working in different districts of the capital after an enemy attack. Fires in cars, a warehouse, a recycling center and damage to the boiler room of an educational institution have been extinguished.