Pavlo Bashynskyi
The Verkhovna Rada Committee has established a group to adapt draft laws on civilian weapons to EU norms. Representatives of European institutions and law enforcement agencies will be involved in the work.
Criminals were detained in Odesa in a vehicle with forged US diplomatic mission license plates. The vehicle has no connection to diplomats; investigative actions are ongoing.
The Russian Africa Corps and the Malian army retreated following attacks by separatists. The rebels announced the complete liberation of the city and their control over it.
The Government is reforming the State Labor Service to reduce pressure on businesses and digitalize oversight. Savings for entrepreneurs will amount to 4.4 billion hryvnias per year.
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An oil distillation unit was damaged in Yaroslavl, and 24 storage tanks were destroyed in Tuapse. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the results of the strikes on the occupiers' facilities.
The Rada Committee rejected the resolution to dismiss the Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko. The decision was supported by only one MP, while 16 voted against it.
Deputy heads for defense issues from among military personnel will appear in Regional and District State Administrations. They will be appointed upon the recommendation of the Ministry of Defense to coordinate national resistance.
SBU fighters attacked a base in Sevastopol and the Belbek airfield with drones. Three ships, a MiG-31 aircraft, air defense systems, and enemy infrastructure facilities were hit.
On April 25, 2026, Russian shelling injured seven civilians in Kherson Oblast using artillery, mortars, and UAVs. The prosecutor's office has initiated an investigation into war crimes; houses, a medical facility, and a cultural facility were damaged.
Sam Altman apologized to the Tumbler Ridge Canadian community for OpenAI not notifying the authorities about the blocked shooter's account in ChatGPT. The tragedy in British Columbia resulted in 10 dead and 25 injured.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated about possible participation in the demining of the Strait of Hormuz following the agreement between the US and Iran. Turkey views this as a humanitarian duty but will review its position in case of conflict.
Ahead of King Charles III's visit to Washington, 15 Australian flags were mistakenly raised instead of British ones. The error, due to design similarities, was quickly corrected, sparking jokes online.
France and Greece have extended the 2021 defense agreement for five years with subsequent automatic renewal. They signed agreements on foreign policy, nuclear technologies, MBDA missile modernization, and seven wind energy projects.
Armed groups carried out coordinated attacks in several regions of Mali, including the capital Bamako. Fighting continues, explosions and gunfire are heard near key facilities.
In 2025, the ritual services market in the RF grew by 18% to 128. 3 billion rubles, almost like the annual revenue of Polyus PJSC. In the first months of 2026, growth amounted to 16% in cash and 37.5% in new companies.
Ukraine and Azerbaijan signed 6 documents in various areas, including security and defense industry. Zelenskyy emphasized the exchange of experience, energy sector and readiness for trilateral negotiations.
On April 22, a 49-year-old conscript wanted for registration violation suddenly died in the Kryvyi Rih TCR. Cause – heart failure, no violence detected, investigation ongoing.
White House spokesperson Caroline Leavitt announced maternity leave on the eve of the birth of her second child. No successor has been appointed, press conferences will be conducted by high-ranking officials such as JD Vance.
In Bucha in the Kyiv region, an unknown person chaotically fired into the air and toward parked cars. Police promptly detained the shooter, no casualties.
Kyiv TCC refutes manipulative video about jump from window: man fled over fence and fell into pit. Injured man received medical assistance, condition satisfactory.
UEFA has suspended Gianluca Prestianni from Benfica for six matches over homophobic language against Vinícius Júnior in the Champions League. One match served, two to be missed, three conditional; referred to FIFA.
Zelenskyy in Cyprus agreed with the EU on contributions to PURL, additional assistance, and the 20th sanctions package. The EU unblocked a 90 billion euro loan for Ukraine; Ukraine is preparing for cooperation with the Caucasus.
Electronic services and portals of the RF are placing drug warnings on the works of Gogol, Pushkin, Bulgakov, Tolstoy, and Turgenev. Reasons unknown, likely mentions of substances or a classification error.
Sudden rains and cooling halted natural pollination in Ukrainian orchards, fruit losses could reach 40%. Taras Bashtannyk warned about frosts in regions and problems with bees.
In Khmelnytskyi on Shukhevych Street around 16:00, a 35-year-old serviceman fired a starting pistol into the asphalt. Police detained him on the spot, no injuries.
Ukrainian basketball player Vyacheslav Kravtsov from Odesa will become the hero of the 15th season of "The Bachelor" on STB this fall. The athlete divorced his wife three years ago.
The Turkish parliament has passed a law restricting teenagers' access to social media. Providers will implement parental controls and age verification.
The Cabinet of Ministers registered a bill on not including eSadok assistance in parents' taxable income. The payment is intended for childcare for children aged 3 and over.
Colonel Taras Maksimov checked the food delivery to the soldiers who were starving at their positions. The command of the brigade and corps was changed due to the concealment of problems.