Pavlo Bashynskyi
The Verkhovna Rada has passed a law to launch the State Agrarian Register. This will create a transparent mechanism for obtaining subsidies for farmers and expand the range of users of state support in the agricultural sector.
August saw a decrease in attempts to illegally cross the border compared to July. Border guards uncovered at least 600 criminal groups trying to smuggle people across the border.
The High Anti-Corruption Court has put MP Andriy Odarchenko on the national and international wanted list. He is suspected of attempting to bribe the former head of the State Agency for Infrastructure Recovery and Development.
A spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service said that Russian troops had been withdrawn from Belarus. Ukraine continues to reinforce its border, building fortifications from Volyn to Chernihiv.
In Pershotravensk, Dnipropetrovs'k region, a group of people attacked a 24-year-old soldier, inflicting bodily injuries. The attackers included a local deputy, and police are investigating the case under the article “hooliganism.
A suspect shot and killed a 65-year-old Honda Accord owner at a gas station in Kyiv and stole his car. Law enforcement officers detained the attacker, who could not explain his motives due to the possible influence of unknown drugs.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrsky reported on changes in the situation in the Kursk region. Zelenskyy said that the defense forces were keeping the situation at the bridgehead within their calculations, and that meetings with partners were being prepared.
The President of Ukraine declared the full readiness of the victory plan with all the points and details. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of determination in implementing the plan and rejected alternatives to peace.
Men with three children may not receive a deferral from mobilization under certain conditions. This applies to those who have child support arrears or do not live with and support their children.
A 65-year-old pensioner was shot dead at a Kyiv gas station. The suspect was detained, weapons, drugs and ammunition were seized from him. The police are considering the possibility of a premeditated murder for mercenary reasons or due to a sudden conflict.
The SAPO initiated bail forfeiture and putting MP Andriy Odarchenko on the wanted list, accused of attempting to bribe the leadership of the Ministry of Reconstruction. Odarchenko did not appear in court and his whereabouts are unknown.
The United Mining and Chemical Company, Aeroc LLC, Demurinsky GOK, and Ocean Plaza shopping mall are to be put up for online privatization auction. The First Deputy Minister of Economy spoke about privatization plans for 2023.
The SAPO prosecutor said that MP Andriy Odarchenko, suspected of bribing an official, may have left Ukraine via Zakarpattia. The HACC initiated the summons of Odarchenko and will consider a request for his international arrest.
Valentyn Reznichenko, the former head of the Dnipro RSA, was released on bail of UAH 30 million. He is suspected of mismanagement of road repairs, which caused damage to the community in the amount of over UAH 286 million.
The head of the Servant of the People faction has registered a draft resolution to appoint Mariana Bezuhla to the Foreign Policy Committee. It is proposed to recall her from the post of deputy chairman of the National Security Committee.
Shoigu's visit to Iran may indicate that Russia is looking for new weapons. Western media report that Iran may provide ballistic missiles in exchange for Russian aircraft or nuclear technology.
A Coordination Headquarters has been set up at MinRegion to restore life support systems in Sumy Oblast after the Russian attack. The headquarters will prepare plans, inform the public and coordinate the protection of facilities.
The United States has studied Zelenskyy's plan to end the war in Ukraine and considers it effective. The plan has 4 main points and one post-war point, including Ukraine's security and geopolitical place.
The National Security and Defense Council's Center for Countering Disinformation denied the fake about the injury of the First Secretary of the Embassy of Ukraine in Lebanon as a result of an explosion in Beirut. There are no Ukrainian citizens among the injured.
Five cases of acute intestinal infection among students were detected in a school in the Dniprovsky district of Kyiv. The patients have been examined and are being treated, and an epidemiological investigation is underway.
Following Russian attacks on energy facilities in Sumy region, power outages are observed. President Zelenskyy announced the work of repair crews and the creation of a Coordination Headquarters to resolve the situation.
The President of Ukraine held a meeting with the Air Force Command to increase the number of F-16s and accelerate pilot training. Denmark confirmed the delivery of the next batch of F-16s by the end of 2024.
The President of Ukraine held a meeting on the military content of the victory plan. Zelenskyy announced the preparation of a strong military package that could significantly strengthen Ukraine.
NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi announced an increase in hryvnia lending. In the retail segment, the growth was 10% compared to February 24, 2022, and in the corporate segment, it was also 10%.
Occupants are trying to storm the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in Donetsk region. Active fighting is taking place in the areas of Andriivka, Kalynivka and Ivanivske, the enemy is using artillery, mortars and FPV drones.
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted as a basis Zelensky's draft law on amendments to the Criminal Code. The document brings the Criminal Code in line with the Rome Statute of the ICC and strengthens liability for international crimes.
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted as a basis a draft law on changes to the medical and social examination. It is proposed to eliminate mandatory examination by the MSEC and allow online participation.
Since the beginning of 2024, 666 children have been adopted in Ukraine. However, the adoption of children over 10 years old remains a problem. In addition, only 284 families out of more than 2,000 candidates are ready to adopt more than one child.
The Minister of Social Policy said that about a thousand children are adopted in Ukraine every year. Currently, there are 2,100 candidates for adoption, and the training process for them has become more flexible and efficient.
On the morning of September 17, an unidentified flying object was spotted near Latvia's border with belarus. NATO sent fighter jets from the Lielvarde base to investigate, but no suspicious objects were found.