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Financial hole in the State Biotechnological University: how Kudryashov's corruption schemes are destroying one of Ukraine's leading agricultural universities

The State Biotechnological University had a salary debt of about UAH 30 million as of September 2024, which is being concealed by the management. The debt arose due to possible embezzlement of funds and misuse of land, associated with the influence of convicted MP Andriy Odarchenko.

Society • October 23, 10:56 AM • 88064 views
A company with a "Russian trace" still controls the repair documentation of Ukrainian helicopters. Why doesn't the government complete the investigation into Bilchuk?

The Cabinet of Ministers has once again extended the terms of the official investigation into the temporarily suspended head of the State Aviation Service of Ukraine, Oleksandr Bilchuk.

Politics • October 23, 10:10 AM • 63650 views
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For the third month, the court cannot consider the appeal against the closure of the case against the chief lawyer of the NBU, Zyma: the lawyer named the reasonsPhoto

The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv has been unable to consider an appeal against the closure of the case against Oleksandr Zyma for three months due to the police's failure to provide materials. Former Deputy Prosecutor General Oleksiy Bahanets explained that this could indicate the law enforcement officers' interest or influence on them.

Society • October 23, 09:30 AM • 14200 views
PUMA MMQ Earthbreak — when sportswear becomes art

Modern fashion increasingly blurs the lines between everyday wear and art.

Business News • October 23, 09:27 AM • 2227 views
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NABUgate case: detectives forbade lawyers who were wiretapped from disclosing information to the mediaPhoto

Kyiv lawyers, who were wiretapped by NABU in 2023, claim that the Bureau's leadership is trying to prevent them from discussing the case in the media. The lawyers link this to the politicization of the process and NABU's violation of jurisdiction.

Society • October 22, 04:59 PM • 53099 views
Witness in NABU detective Magamedrasulov's case is being prepared for suspicion of perjury in court

Yusuf Mameshev, a witness in the case of NABU detective Ruslan Magamedrasulov, is being prepared for suspicion of giving knowingly false testimony. The prosecution claims that Mameshev provides unreliable information regarding the discussion of technical hemp supply to Dagestan.

Crimes and emergencies • October 22, 02:52 PM • 3393 views
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"Emigration dream." Why offers to move to remote villages abroad for 20-30 thousand euros are not as attractive as they seem at first glance

Italy, Switzerland, and Spain offer up to 32,000 euros for moving to remote villages to combat the demographic crisis. However, these programs are investment-based and have strict conditions, including long-term residency, real estate investment, or starting a business.

Society • October 22, 02:00 PM • 55709 views
Russian drone damaged the training infrastructure of FC Metalist 1925 sports academyPhoto

A Russian 'Shahed' drone hit the training field of FC Metalist 1925 football academy in Kyiv, causing a fire. About 120 young footballers were in a shelter and were not injured.

War in Ukraine • October 22, 01:15 PM • 16259 views
Trail Tested, City Ready — the most fashionable GORE-TEX footwear of autumn 2025

Autumn 2025 is marked by the popularity of versatile sneakers with GORE-TEX technology, combining style and functionality. Models such as Salomon XT-6 GORE-TEX, Speedcross 3 GORE-TEX, XA Pro 3D GTX, and adidas Adistar Cushion Gore-Tex, Terrex Swift R3 GTX provide protection from bad weather and comfort.

Business News • October 22, 01:07 PM • 5767 views
How Favbet Foundation, Andriy Matyukha, and Croatian philanthropists support UkrainePhoto

Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Croatia has become a vital pillar of support for Ukrainians. A united community has formed there, helping displaced people adapt while maintaining a strong connection with their homeland.

Society • October 22, 12:49 PM • 2435 views
Bribe-taking MP Odarchenko tries to retain influence over the management of the State Biotechnological UniversityPhoto

MP Andriy Odarchenko, convicted of bribery, is trying to retain control over the State Biotechnological University by promoting his people to leadership positions.

Politics • October 22, 10:57 AM • 46787 views
UAVs, AI, and Anti-Drone Defense: Top Military Tech Projects by Favbet Tech Supporting Ukraine’s DefensePhoto

Favbet Tech has been cooperating with the Ukrainian Defense Forces for over three years, developing military directions. The company invests in the development of FPV drones, AI systems for reconnaissance, and the training of units to counter enemy drones.

War in Ukraine • October 21, 03:48 PM • 3573 views
Supporter of the “Kharkiv Spring” with pro-Russian sentiments could become the new rector of the State Biotechnological UniversityPhoto

Yevhen Hrytskov, a supporter of the “Kharkiv Spring” and a person with a questionable reputation, could become the new rector of the State Biotechnological University. After the scandalous fugitive bribe-taker Andriy Odarchenko, who was sentenced to 8 years in prison with confiscation of property, the university risks getting another figure in office with shadows in his biography and finances.

Politics • October 21, 01:53 PM • 73957 views
Ex-NABU detective, who headed economic security at Ukrzaliznytsia, may be held accountable: state losses reached UAH 77 million – expert

Expert Volodymyr Bondarenko stated that Ukrzaliznytsia lost UAH 77. 4 million on purchases of diesel fuel, coal, and wagons, and also indirectly cooperates with Russians. This happened after former NABU detective Mykhailo Rykovtsev took over the company's economic security service.

Society • October 21, 01:42 PM • 2767 views
"Invincible Valor": Veterans in Myronivka pulled 36 tons and set a Ukrainian recordPhoto

Eight veterans with amputations set a national record for Ukraine in invastrong, pulling two buses weighing over 36 tons a distance of 16. 95 meters in 34.75 seconds. The event took place on October 19 in Myronivka as part of the inclusive competition "Invincible Valor."

Society • October 21, 11:28 AM • 2504 views
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Searches are being conducted at the home of director Bilous, who is accused of sexual harassment

Law enforcement officers are conducting searches at the home of Andriy Bilous, the former artistic director of the Kyiv Academic Young Theater. Criminal proceedings have been initiated under an article related to sexual violence.

Society • October 21, 05:35 AM • 21872 views
What houseplants are popular abroad?Photo

A plant in the home can become a focal point, add brightness, and transform it into the cozy and welcoming place you've always dreamed of.

Business News • October 20, 11:35 AM • 12007 views
MHP confirms international eco-production standards: Oriil-Lider enterprise certifiedPhoto

MHP's Oriil-Lider enterprise received a certificate of compliance with the international standard ISO 14001:2015 after an audit by Bureau Veritas Ukraine. The document is valid until October 2028, confirming the integration of environmental management into production processes.

Society • October 20, 10:12 AM • 3336 views
New elite of Ukrainian business: a ranking of young entrepreneurs who are building global businesses despite the warPhoto

UNN has compiled a ranking of young and progressive Ukrainian entrepreneurs who are driving the development of the Ukrainian economy and markets, creating EdTech ecosystems, automating the European restaurant market, managing hundreds of millions of dollars in client finances, putting Ukraine on the map of the bionic revolution, developing Ukrainian sports, and building venture funds.

Society • October 20, 08:14 AM • 78594 views
The National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine joined Europe's leading association

The National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine has become a member of the Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM). This opens up new opportunities for the integration of Ukrainian medical science into the European research space.

Society • October 20, 05:15 AM • 4988 views
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A week that changes the world around us: astro-forecast for October 20-27Photo

Astrologer Ksenia Bazylenko told what each zodiac sign can expect on October 20-27.

Society • October 19, 03:10 PM • 127441 views
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In Vinnytsia region, a man set himself and his son on fire

In Vinnytsia region, a man born in 1974, while intoxicated, set himself and his 29-year-old son on fire. Both were hospitalized with significant burns.

Society • October 19, 08:44 AM • 43724 views
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In Vinnytsia, a driver ran over a police officer

Patrol officers in Vinnytsia tried to detain a driver who was violating traffic rules. The driver ran over a police officer, who sustained numerous bruises and was hospitalized.

Crimes and emergencies • October 18, 10:58 AM • 49084 views
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In Ternopil region, a Brazilian stabbed his compatriotVideo

A Brazilian citizen killed a compatriot at a gas station near Ternopil. The attacker was detained; an investigation under Article 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine has been launched.

Crimes and emergencies • October 18, 08:50 AM • 48087 views
European experience shaping the future of responsible gaming in Ukraine: SBC Summit Lisbon 2025 experience Photo

Over 30,000 participants from 150 countries gathered at SBC Summit Lisbon 2025 to discuss trends in the gaming industry. The Ukrainian delegation studied the experience of player protection and problem gambling prevention for the implementation of a national program.

Society • October 17, 04:27 PM • 3862 views
FAVBET Tech paid over UAH 650 million in taxes in the first 9 months of 2025

Ukrainian IT company FAVBET Tech transferred over UAH 650 million to the state budget in the first nine months of 2025, which is 10% more than last year.

Business News • October 17, 03:19 PM • 15306 views
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Olena Sosedka: We learned through practice, and they learned on TikTok. Why do children know more about money than we did at their age?

An opinion column by Olena Sosedka, a financial expert and co-founder of Concord Fintech Solutions.

Society • October 17, 11:59 AM • 17653 views
NABU should be disbanded: for 10 years, in the traditions of the totalitarian "sovok", it tried to imprison Pyvovarsky, and then simply closed the case - expert

NABU should be disbanded: for 10 years, in the traditions of the totalitarian "sovok", it tried to imprison Pyvovarsky, and then simply closed the case, - expert.

Politics • October 17, 09:42 AM • 2978 views
Investors appeal to Poroshenko over unethical conduct of Investment Capital Ukraine companyPhoto

A group of Ukrainian investors has appealed to Petro Poroshenko with a request to influence ICU, which is blocking the restructuring of E. M.I.S. Finance B.V. bonds. Investors claim that ICU's actions harm the interests of over a hundred Ukrainian families.

Economy • October 16, 03:43 PM • 5671 views
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When the strength of professionals meets the courage of veterans: the story of the unification of FC Metalist 1925 and AMP FC UnbreakablePhoto

The Kharkiv professional club "Metalist 1925" invited AMP FC "Unbreakable" to its sports family, creating the team "Metalist 1925 Unbreakable". This merger will provide an institutional foundation for the development of amputee football in the East, including full equipment and funding.

Society • October 16, 03:34 PM • 43832 views