For the next term as president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen must receive at least 361 votes from 720 members of the European Parliament, which must confirm the choice of leaders by secret ballot. However, analysts doubt that it will be able to get such significant support.
Due to the projected electricity shortage, on June 4, consumption restrictions will apply throughout Ukraine, and hourly power outage schedules will be introduced in regions exceeding the established limits.
Israel is ready to suspend the war against Hamas militants for a short period of time, but is not considering a complete cessation of hostilities.
In May, the average monthly temperature in Kiev was + 16. 3°C, which is 0.5°C higher than the climatic norm, and precipitation was 23% of the climatic norm, which makes this May the eighth aridity in the capital since 1891.
From May 30 to June 3, Kiev hosted the national selection for the national team of Ukraine for the Invictus Games 2025, where 329 wounded servicemen and veterans competed in 9 adaptive sports to represent Ukraine at international competitions in Canada.
The Verkhovna Rada may vote this week for the appointment of Alexey Chernyshev as the new minister of infrastructure, and Alexey Kuleba as the new minister of regional development.
On the eve of the appearance of the first F-16 fighters, Ukraine is conducting an active campaign to eliminate the Russian air defense network in the occupied Crimea. Analysts say that the Ukrainians systematically make Crimea " unsuitable for the presence of Russian troops there.
Ukraine needs several years to fully restore its generating capacity, so Ukrainians should be prepared for long-term power supply restrictions due to Russia's constant strikes on energy infrastructure.
Law enforcement officers handed over to the court an indictment against three people suspected of fraudulently collecting about 5 million hryvnias through a fake charity organization under the guise of helping children.
This year, 402 employees of the education Security Service are already serving in Ukrainian schools to protect children. The Ministry of internal affairs is also working on the introduction of safety passports of educational institutions, conducting classes on mine safety.
The petition for booking from mobilization for emergency workers, which was created on May 31, as of the morning of June 3, gained more than 30 thousand votes out of 25 thousand required. Now it should be considered by the Cabinet of Ministers.
Over the past three days, Russian warplanes accidentally dropped three high-explosive aerial bombs in the Belgorod region of Russia, there were no reports of injuries.
Over the past few years, the world has moved from chatbots to neural networks, which in the context of modern technologies are able to perform many different tasks. UNN asked analyst Alexander Ochkasov what AI is, what is the role of Ukraine in the development of artificial intelligence technologies, and how it changes the modern battlefield.
On Saturday, June 1, North Korea launched at least 10 balloons with garbage bags attached to them in the direction of the South Korean province of Gyeonggi in response to activists sending leaflets criticizing the Pyongyang regime from South Korea.
In May 2023, the Ukrainian military reached a record by destroying 1,160 Russian artillery systems, which was the largest artillery loss for the Russian Federation in two years of war.
A state of emergency has been declared in several parts of Bavaria due to high river water levels. Evacuation began in several localities, and at least 150 people left their homes.
According to US Deputy Secretary of state Kart Campbell, the United States is considering imposing sanctions on Chinese firms and financial institutions that systematically support Russia in the war against Ukraine.
During his working visit to Singapore, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with President of Timor-Leste Jose Manuel Ramos-Orta for the first time in bilateral relations, thanking him for supporting the territorial integrity of Ukraine and confirming participation in the peace summit.
A petition has already appeared on the website of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine calling for the return of the "reservation" for all emergency workers. The author of the document says that today "the reservation has been removed from some of the fighters.
During his visit to Singapore, President Zelensky met with a delegation of the US House of Representatives to discuss further military assistance, strengthening Ukraine's air defense and increasing sanctions pressure on Russia.
On June 2, Ukrenergo imposed restrictions on electricity consumption for households and industrial enterprises across Ukraine in connection with the recent Russian missile strikes on the Ukrainian energy infrastructure, with possible hourly power outages if the established limits are exceeded.
Mobilization was one of the reasons for the acute shortage of workers at enterprises throughout Ukraine, which led to a decrease in labor productivity and the volume of economic activity.
Netflix has announced a new animated series based on the popular video game Minecraft, with an original story and new characters.
On June 1, a person liable for military service hit a representative of a shopping center and a military unit in Chernivtsi, provoking a retaliatory strike and leading to an investigation by law enforcement agencies.
The Ministry of health of Ukraine has prepared recommendations for the Prevention of cholera during the epidemic season, which provide for refusal to buy food from unauthorized sellers, refusal to swim in contaminated water and personal hygiene.
Russian troops intensified their attacks in the Seversky and Kurakhovsky directions, while maintaining pressure on the Pokrovsky direction, while Ukrainian troops successfully repelled numerous assault operations and inflicted losses on the invaders.
Place de la Concorde in Paris will be completely closed to traffic and pedestrians until September 25, as final preparations are underway for the creation of infrastructure for the 2024 Olympic Games and ceremonies.
According to the warning of the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center, a thunderstorm with heavy rain is expected in Kiev and the Kiev region until the end of the day on June 1.
In the occupied territories of Zaporizhia region, the occupiers conduct an inventory of agricultural land, forcing collaborators and local residents to provide title documents for land for possible nationalization and distribution among Russian soldiers.
The G7 and EU countries are considering tightening restrictions on banks that help Russia circumvent existing sanctions. Discussions are expected to continue until the G7 summit in June, where the leaders want to agree on a set of measures to better enforce sanctions
