Political scientist Ruslan Bortnyk predicts a possible trilateral meeting of the leaders of Ukraine, the USA, and Russia in the summer or early autumn. This meeting could resolve urgent issues that require personal agreement between the heads of state.
The State Aviation Service transferred the maintenance of Mi-8 helicopters to a UAE company, despite the presence of Ukrainian enterprises. Experts state risks to national security and the economy due to the company's ties with the Russian Federation.
What doctors think about the dietary supplement market.
Olena and Yulia Sosedka, co-founders of Concord Bank, will appeal the decision to close the case against Oleksandr Zyma. They were recognized as victims in the case of alleged abuse of power.
The State Employment Center reported a lack of demand for foresters, captains, and philologists. Employers are most looking for drivers, mechanics, seamstresses, and doctors.
The proceedings against Oleksandr Zyma, the chief lawyer of the NBU, were closed after almost two years of inaction. This happened despite the fact that the co-founders of Concord Bank were recognized as victims in the case of abuse of office.
In the Lviv region, the number of poisonings at a recreation camp has increased to 41 people, 39 of whom are children. Specialists are conducting water and food tests to determine the cause of the acute intestinal infection outbreak.
The State Aviation Administration transferred the authority to support repair documentation for Mi-8 helicopters to AAL Group Ltd from the UAE. This decision raises questions due to the company's possible ties to a Russian defense holding.
The State Employment Center identified 10 rare professions in Ukraine, including actuary, choirmaster, regent, and undertaker.
The global rise in gold prices is driven by the protectionist policies of the US, which have undermined confidence in the dollar. Investors and countries are seeking alternatives, reorienting towards gold and the euro.
The price of gold at the beginning of August 2025 reached 134,480 hryvnias per troy ounce, which is more than 20% higher than in December 2024. Global demand for gold increased by 3%, with investment demand rising by 78%, and demand for jewelry decreasing.
Expert Vitaliy Begma said that Russians are adding a flammable mixture to "Shaheds" to intensify fires. Ukraine has learned to combat these drones, which are not as dangerous as ballistic missiles.
Endocrinologist Svitlana Kostetska spoke about the advantages and disadvantages of glucose monitoring sensors. The devices provide continuous control but can cause skin reactions and have inaccuracies.
The girl inflicted more than a dozen stab wounds.
The week promises an increase in natural disasters and tension in international relations, but also provides opportunities to resolve crisis situations through dialogue and internal transformations.
An opinion column by financial expert Olena Sosedka.
From August 1, the US maintains a 10% universal tariff but introduces a 15% minimum tariff for countries with a trade deficit. Trump fragmented negotiations, successfully reaching agreements with Europe while continuing pressure on China.
The full-scale war has placed Ukrainian businesses under extraordinary pressure. For the aviation sector, this has meant more than the loss of access to infrastructure — it has brought a complete shutdown of the domestic market, forced relocation, adaptation to new realities, and the challenge of maintaining world-class standards on the international stage.
The apple harvesting season in Ukraine lasts from September to November, with early varieties being picked in August. This year's harvest of quality apples is expected to be low due to weather conditions and the lack of protective technologies.
The Verkhovna Rada approved the presidential law on NABU and SAP, demonstrating unexpected unanimity. However, behind the scenes, the "Servant of the People" faction is discussing strengthening the role of parliament and expanding control over the executive branch.