MP Daniil Hetmantsev plans to include in his bill on the "White Business Club" a provision that allows tax authorities to decide which entrepreneurs can book their employees, which raises concerns about corruption risks and discrimination against enterprises that are not part of the "club".
The facts of mass poaching in the Tuzly Estuaries park were discovered in early May this year. The raid was carried out by a working group consisting of environmentalists and law enforcement officials.
Former Minister Solsky did not own the land in Sumy region that NABU accuses him of owning, according to an analysis of his declarations for 2020-2023.
Another 5 ARES UAV systems were handed over to the defenders by WOG and the Dignitas Foundation.
There are still officials in Ukraine who are pursuing a subversive policy, particularly in the tax service, the expert notes.
The ATO members refute NABU's accusations against former Minister Solsky, claiming that they legally obtained and own the land plots in question, lease them out and regularly receive rent.
Overnight, Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 28 of 29 Russian attack drones in different regions of Ukraine.
Since the order to tighten customs control in Odesa region came into force, foreign exchange earnings have increased from UAH 15 billion to UAH 60 billion per month, as intermediaries are no longer able to operate in this market due to strict document checks and the ability of companies to produce the declared volumes of goods.
At night in Dnipropetrovs'k region, Ukrainian air defense shot down two attack drones, the wreckage of which damaged commercial buildings, and in Nikopol district, houses, buildings and infrastructure were damaged by enemy shelling.
During the nighttime shelling of Kharkiv, enemy "shahids" struck four locations in the city, wounding four people and causing fires in private homes and a garage.
Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian troops have lost approximately 495,070 personnel and 7,605 tanks.
Michael Cohen, a former political aide to Donald Trump, admitted to stealing $60,000 from the Trump Organization, a real estate conglomerate owned by Trump, because he felt cheated about the size of his 2016 bonus.
On Tuesday morning, Russian occupants attacked a transport infrastructure facility in Kharkiv, injuring at least one person.
Russia is concentrating forces on the Sumy direction to distract Ukrainian troops from other areas and consolidate near the border, according to a report by the Institute for War Studies.
Germany agrees to support a U. S. plan to use frozen Russian assets, mostly in Europe, to provide $50 billion in aid to Ukraine.
France supports the request by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants for Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, while condemning the anti-Semitic murders committed by Hamas and calling for a long-term political solution to restore peace.
The United States and Saudi Arabia are close to finalizing a bilateral defense agreement that provides for American guarantees of defense for Saudi Arabia, Saudi access to advanced American weapons such as F-35 aircraft in exchange for a halt to Chinese arms purchases, and the exchange of new technologies, including artificial intelligence.
The ICC prosecutor requested an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, and EU representative Josep Borrell noted the ICC's mandate to prosecute serious international crimes, saying that countries that have ratified the Rome Statute must comply with ICC decisions.
The British Foreign Office does not support the decision of the ICC prosecutor to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stating that the investigation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict does not fall under the jurisdiction of the ICC, as Israel is not a party to the Rome Statute.
Putin's attempt to unleash a 19th-century imperial war of aggression against Ukraine in 2024 is a strategic mistake, says US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
Biden rejected the ICC's accusations against Israel, saying that the Israeli army's actions in Gaza do not constitute genocide, and promised to work with Israel to destroy Hamas.
Poland plans to create a system of fortifications, bunkers and other obstacles along its 400-kilometer border with Russia and Belarus, including reforesting and flooding some areas to restore a sense of security to residents living there.
The U. S. Congress may consider providing Georgia with economic and military assistance, including preferential trade, improved market access, visa liberalization, and military support for territorial defense against Russian aggression, if Georgia abandons its anti-Western rhetoric, respects human rights, and withdraws its Russian-like "foreign agent" law.
Ten people were injured, four of them seriously, when lightning struck a group on the banks of the Elbe River in Dresden, Germany, during a severe thunderstorm, with two men suffering cardiac arrest.
Iran announced June 28 as the date for the election of a new president after the death of President Ibrahim Raisi in a plane crash.
In Odesa, explosions occurred during an air raid alert due to Russian attacks by Shahid drones, as reported by the mayor, Gennadiy Trukhanov.
The U. S. State Department has declared its unwavering support for Ukraine in defeating Russia in the ongoing war and pledged to expedite military assistance to achieve this goal.
Four people were injured in drone strikes in Kharkiv, some of them suffering from acute stress reactions, and explosions were heard in Odesa amid air raid alert in the region.
Russian troops planned a May offensive to partially encircle Kharkiv, attacking from both sides of the Pechenizka Reservoir, but were stopped by Ukrainian defenses that failed to achieve their goal.
China has successfully launched four high-resolution optical remote sensing satellites called Beijing-3C into Earth orbit using a Long March-2D rocket.
