This summer, climate change caused 16,500 deaths in European cities, more than three times the projected statistics. The study covered 854 urban areas where temperatures were 3.6°C higher.
As of September 1, 2025, 328 Ukrainian companies out of 2,242 sanctioned legal entities generated UAH 240 billion in revenue. Most of these companies are registered in Kyiv, Crimea, Donetsk, and Luhansk regions.
Today, September 17, marks the Day of the Insurance Market Worker of Ukraine and World Patient Safety Day. Orthodox Christians commemorate the martyrs Vera, Nadezhda, Lyubov, and their mother Sophia.
Five avocado recipes have been published, including egg tapas, tomato and goat cheese toasts, tuna salad, classic Mexican guacamole, and parmesan cream soup. These recipes offer various ways to use avocado in cooking.
Patricia Crowley, Golden Globe Award winner, died in Los Angeles at the age of 91. She is known for her roles in the series "Please Don't Eat the Daisies," "Dynasty," and "Port Charles."
European Commission spokesperson Paula Pinho stated that the European Union is confidently moving towards abandoning Russian fossil fuel imports. Details of the 19th sanctions package will be announced later.
A court in Poltava sentenced a local resident to 15 years in prison for sexual violence and rape of a 13-year-old boy with a disability. The perpetrator was discovered by National Guard servicemen during a patrol.
As of September 1, 3. 7 million internally displaced persons were registered in Ukraine. The total number of people who declared their place of residence is 28.7 million.
According to the draft State Budget 2026, businesses will be able to reserve employees with an average salary of UAH 21. 6 thousand or more. Currently, this threshold is UAH 20 thousand, which is 2.5 times the minimum wage.
Greece, Italy, France, Hungary, and Spain blocked the EU decision to restrict visas for Russian citizens. Greece vetoed this decision for the first time since 2022, citing economic benefits from Russian tourists.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine proposes to increase the minimum pension by 234 hryvnias in the draft State Budget for 2026. An increase in the subsistence minimum by 9.9% to 3209 hryvnias is envisaged from January 1, 2026.
In the 2026 state budget, expenditures for the National Academy of Medical Sciences, the Ministry of Energy, and the Ministry of Community Development significantly increased. At the same time, expenditures for the State Property Fund, the State Space Agency, and the Ministry of Defense were reduced.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the White House understands the available sanction mechanisms against Russia. President Donald Trump may decide to apply them, calling on Europe to also impose sanctions.
US President Donald Trump may meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky next week in New York during the 80th session of the UN General Assembly. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Trump hopes to negotiate a peace deal involving the Kremlin leader.
Dekarlos Brown Jr. , accused of killing Ukrainian Iryna Zarutska, comes from a family with active criminal involvement. His brother, sister, and father have numerous convictions for various crimes.
Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the US, Ukraine, and Russia have not been able to make progress on organizing a summit. He also noted that Europe has split into two "camps" regarding the seizure of Russian assets.
A 29-year-old woman was injured by debris during the downing of an enemy drone in Sumy. The victim is currently in the hospital under the supervision of doctors.
The prosecution has requested life imprisonment for Artem Kosov, accused of murdering a 16-year-old boy on the funicular. Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko noted that society has lost the opportunity to learn about the potential contribution of the deceased teenager to the future of Ukraine.
At the trial of former UDO employee Artem Kosov, accused of murdering a 16-year-old boy on the funicular, those present cried during the speech of Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko. He emphasized that a life sentence would not bring back the lost life and dreams of Maksym. The next hearing will take place on September 17.
The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv has scheduled the next hearing in the case of former UDO employee Artem Kosov for September 17 at 11:00 AM. He is accused of the premeditated murder of a 16-year-old boy on the funicular.
The prosecutor stated that Kosov, while intoxicated, threw the teenager out of the window, which led to a fatal injury.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stated that Artem Kosov, accused of murder on the funicular, only simulated providing assistance to the 16-year-old teenager.
Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv re-interrogated witnesses in the case of former UDO employee Artem Kosov, accused of the intentional murder of a 16-year-old boy on the funicular. Witnesses confirmed the accused's inadequate behavior and his threats to the victim.
Cyber specialists of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine carried out a large-scale attack on the resources of the Russian Central Election Commission on September 14, 2025, disrupting online voting. This resulted in the paralysis of digital services and prevented many Russians from voting.
Learn how to make homemade wine from grapes, observing hygiene and temperature conditions. The recipe includes selecting grapes, the fermentation process, adding sugar, and maturing the drink.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating whether left-wing groups in Utah had a connection to the murder of conservative politician Charlie Kirk. 22-year-old Tyler Robinson has been named as a suspect in the murder and is not cooperating with authorities.
Today, September 15, marks the Day of Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Protection Troops of Ukraine and the International Day of Democracy. Free Money Day is also celebrated.
The President of the UN General Assembly, Annalena Baerbock, has allowed for the deployment of peacekeeping forces in Ukraine to monitor a truce with Russia. This requires the support of the majority of UN member states to ensure lasting peace.
The Danish government has been granted broad powers to override laws and citizens' rights to complain for national defense projects. This will allow the Ukrainian company Ukrainian Fire Point to build a solid rocket fuel plant, ignoring more than 20 regulations.
Police have opened a criminal investigation into the fatal accident on September 13 on Tyurinska Street. The Renault driver died after crashing into a pole, and three passengers were injured.