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UAV attacks on Russia and Crimea: military unit ablaze, oil refinery hit, and trains haltedPhotoVideo

Massive drone strikes caused damage to military facilities and infrastructure in the Krasnodar Krai and temporarily occupied Crimea. Fires were reported at a military unit and an oil refinery, and trains were halted due to damage to the railway network.

War in Ukraine • August 7, 08:55 AM • 79225 views
Fake as a weapon: Russia discredits prisoner exchanges by inventing "Ukraine's refusal"

Russian propaganda spreads false information about prisoner exchanges, accusing Ukraine of delaying the process and being "selective" with lists. The Center for Countering Disinformation states that these claims are untrue, and Ukraine adheres to the principle of "all for all."

Society • August 7, 08:42 AM • 3799 views
Russia prepares an "information alibi": a fake about sabotage in the Kramatorsk maternity hospital may cover their future strike

The Center for Countering Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine warns about false information regarding the deployment of Ukrainian military personnel in the Kramatorsk maternity hospital. This may indicate Russia's preparation for a new war crime against the civilian population.

Society • August 7, 08:09 AM • 3778 views
Is IT no longer in vogue? Master's 2025 surprised with new leaders among specialties

Registration data for master's admissions in 2025 show that the IT industry has lost its leadership. Pedagogy and management have become the new leaders among specialties.

Society • August 7, 08:01 AM • 3426 views
"Superman" in Trump's service: actor Dean Cain to become an ICE agent and support mass deportations

Actor Dean Cain, known for his role as Superman, has become an ICE agent to support mass deportations of migrants. His decision coincides with the tightening of immigration control in the US.

Politics • August 7, 07:58 AM • 3944 views
Spaces of Strength: How MHP Supports Veterans and Families of Heroes on the Path to Recovery

Every day, more and more military personnel return from the front to civilian life — a difficult path that requires no less strength than the service itself.

Business News • August 7, 07:36 AM • 17685 views
Apple presented Trump with a statue made of glass and 24-karat gold, as a symbol of a new partnership

Apple CEO Tim Cook presented Donald Trump with a glass statue with 24-karat gold, entirely made in the USA. This gesture became a symbol of cooperation and a response to Trump's pressure to move production to America.

News of the World • August 7, 07:20 AM • 3108 views
Fire in France, visible from space, is already considered out of control: strong wind gusts are expected

A wildfire is raging in the south of France, covering over 16,000 hectares and still not under control. One person has died, three are missing, and 13 have been injured.

News of the World • August 7, 07:04 AM • 2919 views
French fries go on the blacklist: three servings a week – and the risk of diabetes increases by 20%

A new international study has found that eating french fries three times a week increases the risk of type 2 diabetes by 20%. The problem lies in the cooking method, not in the potato itself.

Health • August 7, 06:56 AM • 2412 views
Trump threatens 100% tariff on all non-US chips: either produce in the US or pay

Donald Trump plans to impose a 100% tariff on imported computer chips if companies do not produce them in the US. This move could raise prices for electronics and cars, but would stimulate investment in American manufacturing.

Economy • August 7, 06:38 AM • 3664 views
Ex-prosecutor of SAPO stated about massive "leaks" of case materials and non-transparent competitions by SAPO leadership

Former SAPO prosecutor Stanislav Bronyvytskyi stated that the leadership of SAPO and NABU "leaks" information to case defendants, and also practices nepotism. He cited the example of the Odesa Airport case, where the defendants avoided punishment, and spoke about the falsification of competitions.

Politics • August 6, 04:24 PM • 10585 views
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Control of a risky foreign company over Ukrainian Mi-8s: why the decision of the State Aviation Service raises questions of safety and trust

The State Aviation Service transferred the maintenance of Mi-8 helicopters to a UAE company, despite the presence of Ukrainian enterprises. Experts state risks to national security and the economy due to the company's ties with the Russian Federation.

Economy • August 6, 02:54 PM • 121122 views
Ukraine has resumed navigation through the Bystre estuary canal after technical checks and mine clearance.

Movement is permitted during daylight hours and with the mandatory participation of pilots.

Society • August 6, 02:37 PM • 9828 views
Is Defence City launching without aviation? Why this jeopardizes Ukraine's strategic advantage

The government initiative Defence City may exclude the aviation industry, which threatens defense capabilities. This will lead to production shutdowns, outflow of specialists, and loss of international image.

Economy • August 6, 02:07 PM • 95462 views
Satellite images showed the aftermath of the AFU strike on the Shahed launch base in Primorsko-AkhtarskVideo

This airfield is used for launching Iranian Shahed drones against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • August 6, 02:05 PM • 15170 views
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Are dietary supplements evil? What do doctors think about vitamins and attempts to regulate this market

What doctors think about the dietary supplement market.

Society • August 6, 01:33 PM • 70383 views
In Ivano-Frankivsk, a "heating" scheme for UAH 19 million was exposed: two former enterprise executives are under suspicionPhoto

Former directors of Ivano-Frankivsk heat supply companies are suspected of embezzling almost UAH 19 million from the community. The scheme operated from 2020-2023 through manipulation of heat loss indicators.

Society • August 6, 01:30 PM • 2942 views
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Closure of case against NBU chief lawyer Zyma to be challenged in court – Olena Sosedka

Olena and Yulia Sosedka, co-founders of Concord Bank, will appeal the decision to close the case against Oleksandr Zyma. They were recognized as victims in the case of alleged abuse of power.

Politics • August 6, 01:30 PM • 48762 views
Massive fires in France: thousands left homeless, there are dead and destroyed homes

In the Aude region of southern France, the largest forest fire of the year is raging, claiming the life of an elderly woman and leaving more than 2,500 households without electricity. The fire covered more than 13,000 hectares, destroying at least 25 houses, and up to 80% of the buildings in the village of Jonquières burned down.

News of the World • August 6, 01:13 PM • 3318 views
Spain refused to purchase the latest F-35s: they will be replaced by European fighters

Spain has postponed the purchase of American F-35 fighters, focusing on European options. The country plans to modernize the Eurofighter and invest in the future FCAS system.

News of the World • August 6, 01:12 PM • 3324 views
Ukraine has tightened the rules for disconnecting debtors from electricity: a lawsuit will no longer save them

The NEURC has tightened the rules for disconnecting non-household consumers from electricity for debts. From now on, the initiation of court proceedings does not stop the disconnection procedure, which should increase payment discipline.

Economy • August 6, 12:49 PM • 3101 views
At the Georgian checkpoint, 15 Ukrainians are already on hunger strike: they demand a meeting with the consul and explanations for their detention

At the "Dariali" border crossing point between Russia and Georgia, 15 Ukrainians have declared a hunger strike, demanding a meeting with Ukrainian representatives and the opportunity to leave or receive international protection. Georgian officials claim that most of those detained were convicted of "serious crimes" in the occupied territories and forcibly removed by Russia.

Politics • August 6, 12:22 PM • 3233 views
In Belarus, Lukashenka's death will be considered a military threat: the Ministry of Defense proposes new grounds for martial law

The Ministry of Defense of Belarus proposes changes to the law on martial law, expanding the list of conditions for its introduction. Among them are an assassination attempt or death of the president, as well as strikes by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on military facilities in Russia.

News of the World • August 6, 11:34 AM • 4727 views
Electrician from Myrnohrad helped Rashists break through to Pokrovsk, he was detained by the SBU

The SBU exposed and detained a 34-year-old electrician from Myrnohrad who was transmitting data about Ukrainian military personnel near Pokrovsk to the Russians. His information could have helped the occupiers in their offensive on the city, but the SBU timely stopped the agent, preventing the use of the data for strikes.

War in Ukraine • August 6, 11:25 AM • 4047 views
Pupils of the SpartaBox children's boxing section and Favbet Foundation became winners of the open boxing tournamentPhoto

Recently, an open boxing tournament dedicated to the memory of the fallen heroes of Tlumachchyna, who gave their lives for Ukraine, took place in the city of Tlumach, Ivano-Frankivsk region.

Society • August 6, 10:56 AM • 3361 views
Netflix presented the first part of the second season of "Wednesday": more mysteries and family dramas

The first part of the second season of the series "Wednesday" about the girl from the Addams family has been released on Netflix. New episodes promise more mysticism, tense relationships, and family secrets.

Culture • August 6, 10:39 AM • 262062 views
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Selective Justice: How the Case of NBU Chief Lawyer Oleksandr Zyma Was Closed

The proceedings against Oleksandr Zyma, the chief lawyer of the NBU, were closed after almost two years of inaction. This happened despite the fact that the co-founders of Concord Bank were recognized as victims in the case of abuse of office.

Politics • August 6, 09:59 AM • 44999 views
Fake mailing from "Ukrposhta" is spreading in Ukraine: fraudsters extort data via SMS

Customers of "Ukrposhta" are receiving fake SMS messages that lead to phishing sites. "Ukrposhta" itself has already confirmed that the company has nothing to do with such mailings. The Center for Countering Disinformation warns Ukrainians against fraudulent schemes.

Society • August 6, 09:52 AM • 3138 views
First echelon of Russian military personnel arrived in Belarus for the "West-2025" exercisesPhoto

The first echelon of Russian military personnel and equipment has arrived in Belarus to prepare for the joint strategic exercises "West-2025". These maneuvers are called the main stage of preparation for the armies of the two countries in 2025.

Politics • August 6, 09:46 AM • 4982 views
US to sell “Kerimov’s yacht” for hundreds of millions: vessel maintenance costs almost $1 million per month

US authorities will sell the superyacht Amadea, linked to Russian senator Suleiman Kerimov, at a closed auction on September 10, 2025. The reason for the sale is the monthly maintenance costs of the vessel, which amount to almost $1 million.

Economy • August 6, 09:37 AM • 3376 views