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Volodymyr Omelchenko

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Despite the fight and controversy: a service in Ukrainian was held in St. Michael's Cathedral in Cherkasy

After clashes between believers, a prayer service of the OCU was held at St. Michael's Cathedral in Cherkasy. Metropolitan Ioan emphasized the legitimacy of the community's actions and the historicity of the service in the Ukrainian language.

Society • October 17, 11:51 AM • 12761 views

In Saratov, Russians are already training North Korean air defense systems - “ATESH”

Training of Russian artillerymen on North Korean self-propelled artillery systems has begun in Saratov. This demonstrates Russia's inability to produce heavy weapons on its own and the growing role of the DPRK in the war against Ukraine.

War • October 17, 11:15 AM • 10304 views

Shmyhal names priorities in Ukraine's demining plan

Prime Minister Shmyhal said that 140,000 square kilometers of Ukraine could be mined. The government plans to survey most of these areas by 2033 and create an international coalition for demining.

War • October 17, 11:00 AM • 10964 views

President signs law on introduction of EU norms to the Customs Code of Ukraine: what will change

The President of Ukraine has signed a law amending the Customs Code to implement EU regulations. The law provides for the introduction of the European model of customs representation and expansion of opportunities for AEOs.

Economy • October 17, 10:37 AM • 11767 views

Zelensky signs law on the State Agrarian Register

The President of Ukraine signed the law on the State Agrarian Register adopted by the Verkhovna Rada on September 19, 2024. The law will facilitate the digitalization of the agricultural sector and expand the range of recipients of state aid.

Economy • October 17, 10:24 AM • 11674 views

“Diya" launches recruitment for operators for the Army of Drones units

The Diia app now has a recruitment function for UAV units without visiting the recruitment center. Users can submit an application, pass an interview, and sign a contract online, choosing the area of service on their own.

War • October 17, 10:10 AM • 12124 views

Zelenskyy to meet with NATO Secretary General before Ukraine-NATO meeting

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on October 17 at NATO headquarters. The meeting will be followed by a joint press conference and a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council.

Politics • October 16, 06:23 PM • 18185 views

MP Odarchenko admits to offering bribe to ex-head of State Agency for Reconstruction

MP Andriy Odarchenko, who is suspected of attempting to bribe the former head of the State Agency for Reconstruction Mustafa Nayem, admitted in court that he offered a bribe to the former head of the State Agency for Reconstruction. He stated that he left Ukraine because of a threat to his life, but did not disclose his whereabouts.

Politics • October 16, 06:09 PM • 22240 views

Germany scrambles fighter jets over Russian spy plane over Baltic Sea

Germany scrambled fighter jets over a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance plane that flew into international waters of the Baltic Sea. The plane was flying without radio communication or a flight plan between Rügen, Germany, and Bornholm, Denmark.

War • October 16, 05:55 PM • 23857 views

They discussed Ramstein and joint weapons production: Zelensky reveals details of conversation with Biden

The Presidents of Ukraine and the United States have a phone conversation. They discussed joint weapons production, a new $425 million aid package, and the upcoming Ramstein meeting.

War • October 16, 05:34 PM • 19179 views

Almost 200 medals: Ukrainian veterans win at international competition Strong Spirit's Games

The Ukrainian veterans' team won 188 medals at the Strong Spirit's Games in Madrid. The Ukrainians competed with teams from the United States, Estonia, Ireland, and the Netherlands in 5 disciplines.

Sports • October 16, 05:16 PM • 18299 views

The Ramstein Leadership Meeting, which was postponed due to the hurricane in the United States, is scheduled to take place in November

The Ramstein meeting at the level of leaders, postponed due to Hurricane Milton, will take place in November. This was announced by White House spokesperson Karin Jean-Pierre.

Politics • October 16, 04:56 PM • 17823 views

Subsidies may be increased for Ukrainians who heat their homes with wood or coal - Ministry of Social Policy

The Ministry of Social Policy has initiated the extension of additional subsidies for families heating their homes with wood or coal. About 500 thousand households will be able to receive payments of up to UAH 21 thousand by the end of December 2024.

Society • October 16, 04:48 PM • 36841 views

NATO seeks to introduce a single ammunition standard

The Alliance plans to standardize ammunition to simplify its use on the battlefield. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte emphasized the importance of this step and the need to further increase defense production.

News of the World • October 16, 04:33 PM • 16098 views

Ukraine will not be invited to NATO in the near future - US Ambassador to the Alliance

The head of the U. S. mission to NATO said that the partners are not ready to invite Ukraine to join the Alliance in the short term. NATO's position on Ukraine's membership remains unchanged, but the West will continue to support the country.

Politics • October 16, 03:46 PM • 15455 views

Explosive experts neutralize Russian X-59 aircraft missile in Sumy region

Law enforcement officers eliminated a Russian X-59 missile in Sumy region that fell in a field but did not explode. The missile was more than 6 meters long and weighed about a ton, its warhead was separated and destroyed.

Society • October 16, 03:32 PM • 44170 views

NATO cannot currently support Zelenskyy's Victory Plan: Rutte gives reason why

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says the Alliance cannot support Zelenskyy's Victory Plan, but will consider it behind closed doors. NATO continues to firmly support Ukraine in its fight against Russia.

War • October 16, 03:23 PM • 16919 views

Russian troops shell Bilozerka: two women wounded

Around 17:00 on October 16, Russian troops attacked Bilozerka in Kherson region. As a result of the shelling of residential buildings, two women aged 59 and 60 were wounded, one of them was hospitalized.

Society • October 16, 03:05 PM • 20336 views

An officer of the Russian Armed Forces, who had recently returned from Ukraine, was shot dead in the Moscow region - rosmedia

In Russia, unidentified persons killed a deputy commander of a military unit who had recently returned from the war in Ukraine. The officer was shot dead in his car, the attacker fled, and an investigation is underway.

News of the World • October 16, 01:35 PM • 12353 views

Australia to hand over almost fifty decommissioned Abrams tanks to Ukraine

Australia is planning to transfer 49 Abrams M1A1 tanks that are being decommissioned to Ukraine. This is part of a $245 million military aid package to be announced by the Minister of Defense Industry at a NATO meeting in Brussels.

War • October 16, 01:16 PM • 14506 views

Kazakhstan has no plans to apply for BRICS membership in the near future

A spokesperson for the President of Kazakhstan said that the country has no plans to join the BRICS. Astana prioritizes the UN as a universal organization for discussing international issues.

News of the World • October 16, 12:52 PM • 11229 views

Scholz confirms he is ready to talk to Putin about peace in Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he was ready to talk to Putin about peace in Ukraine. He emphasized that he would not make decisions without taking into account Ukraine's position and consulting with partners.

War • October 16, 12:23 PM • 14167 views

Eight European foreign ministers arrived in Odesa to discuss energy and defense of Ukraine

Foreign ministers from the Nordic and Baltic countries arrived in Odesa for a visit. They discussed strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities and energy sustainability, as well as the “victory plan” and “peace formula.

War • October 16, 12:08 PM • 14603 views

Russian troops attack Zmiivka: 56-year-old woman wounded

A 56-year-old woman was wounded in Zmiivka, Kherson region, as a result of an attack by Russian troops from a UAV. The victim sustained an explosive injury, concussion and leg wound, and was treated at the scene.

War • October 16, 11:26 AM • 12146 views

Missile debris found in Moldova a few kilometers from Ukraine's border

In the north of Moldova, rocket debris was found 4 km from the border with Ukraine. Border police reported that residents of the Ocnita district found metal objects near the village of Lenchauci.

News of the World • October 16, 10:55 AM • 11531 views

Defense Forces Stop Russian Offensive in Kursk Region - Center for Countering Disinformation

The head of the Center for Countering Disinformation reported that the advance of Russian troops in the Kursk region had been halted. Zelenskyy heard a report from Syrskyy on the situation at the frontlines and the operation in the region.

War • October 16, 10:39 AM • 11977 views

North Korea says it has mobilized almost one and a half million people in two days

DPRK state media reported that 1. 4 million young people have joined the army due to the tense situation with South Korea. This is a reaction to Seoul's allegedly provocative drone invasion, which led to the threat of war.

News of the World • October 16, 10:21 AM • 12017 views

“Ukrhydroenergo decides to postpone arbitration against Russia for destruction of Kakhovka HPP

“Ukrhydroenergo has dropped its lawsuit against Russia over the destroyed Kakhovka HPP. The company will hold additional consultations with the government to determine the most appropriate course of action in line with the national strategy.

War • October 15, 06:05 PM • 25845 views

This week Zelensky will present the Victory Plan to the European Council

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the European Council Summit on October 17. He will present his Victory Plan and discuss the latest developments in Russia's war against Ukraine.

War • October 15, 06:02 PM • 17877 views

In Kherson, citizens warned about remote mining of territories by Russians: where it can be dangerous

Russian troops are increasingly resorting to remote mining in the Kherson region. Several cases of mine scattering were recorded in the coastal zone of Kherson and on the roads between settlements.

Society • October 15, 05:41 PM • 17718 views