The political scientist stated that Olena Duma's public position regarding the ARMA reform, after the support of the G7, discredits her. Experts believe that Duma is blocking the reform in order to maintain influence.
In the first quarter of 2025, 794 cases of domestic violence were recorded, which is less than last year. The number of victims also decreased – from 826 to 649.
The State Property Fund promised to review the draft withdrawal of land from the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences after criticism. It will hold a conciliation meeting and make changes to the project.
41 cases of measles have been recorded in Kyiv, most of them in April. An investigation into the outbreak of hepatitis A is also underway, with the largest number of cases recorded in the Vidradny district.
Expert Kozachenko warns that the alienation of NAAS lands may stop important research in selection. Ukraine needs to preserve the scientific base for food security.
Most Ukrainians support the legalization of cryptocurrencies, but do not expect rapid popularity. According to forecasts, digital assets will become popular in 10-15 years.
Ukraine celebrates 71 years of membership in UNESCO. Currently, 27 Ukrainian sites are under the organization's enhanced protection, and 7 sites are included in the World Heritage List.
Astrologer Ksenia Bazilenko shared a detailed forecast for all signs of the Zodiac.
There is an Ministry of Internal Affairs database in Ukraine for checking IMEI, but experts say that a systemic fight against corruption at customs is needed. Technical solutions are powerless without overcoming illegal imports.
The State Land Bank underpays millions to the budget through opaque schemes of sub-leasing state land. MP Nina Yuzhanina emphasizes the need for an audit and expert assessment of decisions.
The war has exacerbated the need to adapt infrastructure for people with disabilities, the number of which is growing. Without control and investment, accessibility will remain on paper.
Olena Duma opposed draft law No. 12374-d on ARMA reform, although it was supported by the G7 ambassadors. People's Deputies believe that Duma is sabotaging changes in the agency.
More than 160,000 war crimes of the Russian Federation have been documented in Ukraine. Most often these are shelling, torture, looting, murder and sexual violence.
Ukraine plans to oblige online platforms to fully identify sellers. This is necessary to avoid tax disputes and implement the EU directive.
On May 9, EU foreign ministers will meet in Kyiv. They will announce the allocation of 1 billion euros for the production of weapons in Ukraine.
Approximately 280 cases of executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian occupiers have been recorded in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the year, more than 50 Ukrainian soldiers have already been executed.
Some universities in Kyiv are switching to distance learning on May 8-9, taking into account the threats. The Ministry of Education and Science did not give such recommendations, the decisions are made by the institutions independently.
Ukrainian defense industry enterprises will be able to produce up to 10 million drones in 2025, provided there are state orders. The government has introduced programs for financial support, preferential lending, and grants.
April frosts hit apricots the most, and peach prices may increase by 20-25% in summer. There are also losses in the blueberry and apple harvest.
ARMA failed to comply with the court decision to reinstate Vladyslav Romanov to his position, filing appeals. This indicates a disregard for the rule of law under the leadership of Olena Duma.
