Pavlo Bashynskyi
NEC "Ukrenergo" has reached an agreement on restructuring the debt on "green" bonds for $825 million. Creditors will be offered either to sell the bonds or exchange them for new ones with a higher rate.
The President of Ukraine stated that the agreement with the USA on economic partnership regarding rare earth metals has become stronger and more beneficial for both countries. The agreement will be concluded in the near future.
The President of Ukraine stated that there is no reason to wait until May 8 for a ceasefire. He called for an immediate 30-day ceasefire.
Residents in various districts of Moscow heard siren sounds for 10 minutes. This is likely a test of alert systems as part of anti-terrorism drills in schools and colleges.
Head of the Presidential Office Yermak reacted to Putin's proposal for a ceasefire, emphasizing that Ukraine needs real and lasting peace, not a temporary ceasefire for a parade.
Daniel Dubois pushed Oleksandr Usyk at the battle of glances in London. Usyk reacted to the provocation with laughter, and security intervened to separate the boxers.
Ukraine is actively preparing meetings with European and American delegations. Announcements about the upcoming negotiations are expected this week, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Georgy Tikhy.
Ukraine already has 17 licenses for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. It is expected that another 40-45 Ukrainian athletes will be able to qualify.
The decisive match of the UPL will take place in Lviv: "Shakhtar" (53 points) will meet with the leader "Dynamo" (63 points). Kyiv is striving for the 17th championship, and the referee of the match is Vitaliy Romanov.
Meetings will take place in the coming days to bring silence closer to Ukraine. A ceasefire and real pressure on Russia are needed to achieve peace.
Donald Trump said that Ukraine has not signed an agreement with the United States on rare earth elements. He expressed hope that the agreement would be signed in the near future.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated Ukraine's readiness to purchase the necessary number of Patriot systems. Specific deal options have been proposed to protect the population from Russian attacks.
The President of Ukraine stated that russia has always sought to destroy the US as a leader and its economy. He emphasized that after Ukraine, russia will go to the US.
Zelenskyy stated his agreement with Trump that Ukraine lacks the weapons to reclaim Crimea militarily. He emphasized the possibilities of sanctions and diplomatic pressure.
Ukraine may be represented at the funeral of the Pope by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the First Lady, if Zelenskyy does not have time. The President noted the importance of his presence in Kyiv.
More than 100 enterprises with Belgian capital operate in Ukraine. In 2023, they paid over UAH 720 million in taxes, according to the head of the State Tax Service, Ruslan Kravchenko.
US President Donald Trump says Chinese leader Xi Jinping called him about tariffs. Trump added that deals with the US will be completed in three to four weeks.
Donald Trump said that Ukraine will never become a member of NATO. He believes that it was the talks about Ukraine's accession to the Alliance that caused Russian aggression.
Donald Trump stated that Crimea will remain under Russian control, citing that Zelensky understands this. He added that the peninsula passed to the Russians during the Obama era.
Migration intentions of Ukrainians are stable: 13% plan to leave within six months. Germany and Poland are most often chosen due to safety, work and support from relatives.
President Zelenskyy stated that in the Ukrainian army, there are ten wounded soldiers for every one killed. In the Russian army, this figure is worse – five killed for every ten losses.
HACC changed the preventive measure for ex-head of DFS Nasirov to detention. He was set a bail of UAH 40 million, although SAP asked for 75 million.
Mircea Lucescu rejected an invitation to the legends match of "Zenit", dedicated to the centenary of the club. Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, despite the lifetime ban in Ukraine, plans to play for the St. Petersburg club.
Traces of torture were found on the body of Victoria Roshchina, but the cause of death has not been established. Additional examinations are being carried out with the involvement of French specialists.
According to Fedorov, 97-98% of drone components are produced in Ukraine. One manufacturer has a drone with 100% Ukrainian parts, and many companies have achieved 70-80% localization.
The President of Ukraine stated that the night attack of the Russian Federation on Ukraine was one of the most difficult, and is connected with pressure on the USA. As a result of the attack, there are destruction and victims in various regions of the country.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy handed over to President of the Republic of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa a list of 400 Ukrainian children who were forcibly taken to Russia. The President emphasized the need for their return.
The President of South Africa announced a conversation with Putin regarding the search for a peaceful path. He called on the parties to a comprehensive ceasefire to begin negotiations.
Kyiv Dynamo defeated Bukovyna 4:1 in the semi-final of the Ukrainian Cup. Shakhtar minimally defeated Polissya in extra time. Dynamo and Shakhtar will play in the final on May 14.
SBI investigators searched the house of Svitlana Panaiotidi. Her husband, Andriy Kobolyev, announced the theft of equipment by SBI employees.