The Cabinet of Ministers allocated UAH 220 million for the needs of the Defense Forces. The funds will go towards training the National Guard, arming the Ministry of Defense, and intelligence.
A petition has been registered on the Cabinet of Ministers website to strengthen criminal liability for killing animals. It proposes imprisonment of up to 15 years for intentional killing of an animal.
The government has approved a mechanism for urgent reparations for victims of sexual violence related to the aggression of the Russian Federation. The one-time payment will be 3,000 euros, and funding will be provided by international partners.
The government has approved a new procedure for licensing defense technologies of the Defense Forces. Military authors will receive at least 25% of the funds from paid licenses.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee recommended adopting draft law No. 15262, which provides for a corporate income tax rate for banks of 50% for 2026-2027. This will be the fourth tax increase for banks.
Farmers can receive up to UAH 1,000 per hectare for the purchase of mineral fertilizers of Ukrainian production. The maximum compensation for land reclamation has been increased to over UAH 30,000 per hectare.
Net donors and beneficiaries criticized the initial EU budget proposal. Germany demands spending cuts, while Spain considers the budget insufficient.
The Ombudsman's Office conducted monitoring after complaints about conditions for the military. They stated that the hospital is operating at a loss due to understated state tariffs.
Ukraine's aviation industry paid a record UAH 702 million in taxes in 2025, despite the closed sky. Due to criminal cases by the Bureau of Economic Security (BEB) regarding aircraft leasing and a decline in profitability, businesses risk leaving Ukrainian jurisdiction.
The President of Ukraine urged the EU to use the unblocked €6 billion as soon as possible for air defense and ammunition. He also asked to prepare a winter aid package with gas and missiles.
At the "Ramstein" meeting, partners announced support packages worth over $2. 5 billion. Among the results are over $1 billion for the PURL program, $500 million for long-range munitions, and $1 billion for Ukrainian drones and missiles.
President Zelenskyy met with Slovak Prime Minister Fico in Brussels and discussed peace efforts and European integration. Zelenskyy thanked Slovakia for its support and invited Fico to visit Ukraine.
The government introduces a preferential mortgage єОселя for veterans and families of fallen heroes at 3% for the first 10 years. New norms for housing area have been established for all borrowers.
Since the beginning of the day, 204 combat engagements have occurred at the front. The enemy carried out three missile strikes and dropped 213 guided air bombs.
The Cabinet of Ministers has adopted a resolution that launches a mechanism to restrict the access of military personnel to gambling during the period of martial law. The data will be verified through the Register of Military Personnel.
The Rada has unblocked the law on increasing defense expenditures by 1. 56 trillion hryvnias. The funds will be directed toward military salaries and equipment modernization.
The NSDC will review Kyiv's winter preparations due to the slow pace of work. The state has already allocated nearly 4 billion hryvnias to the capital for these needs.
The Government has extended the psychosocial support project in communities until 2027. This will allow for the continued operation of 305 centers and expand access to assistance.
The government has defined a mechanism for purchasing housing for IDPs in rural areas using state funds. Priority will be given to large families and persons with disabilities.
Lithuania's Cabinet of Ministers will resign next Tuesday due to a new coalition. The majority will be formed by the Social Democrats and two other political forces.
Former prisoners of war can restore their driver's licenses free of charge within one year of their release. Guardians of missing persons have been granted the right to manage their property.
The Government approved the Budget Declaration for 2027–2029, projecting salary growth up to 44,000. The dollar exchange rate will reach 51.5 hryvnias amid a gradual slowdown in inflation.
Starting July 1, new loans for business will become available, and VAT on robots has been abolished. The government has simplified conditions for the energy and defense sectors.
The Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights demands an audit of the additional heating charges in Kyiv residents' June bills for the month of January. He assured that he is keeping the situation under control.
According to the Ministry of Economy, the agricultural sector must prepare the industry to operate under the rules of the single European market and fulfill 16 indicators. Complex reforms lie ahead.
Investigation completed regarding Yanukovych and 16 officials concerning the seizure of power. They will be tried for a criminal organization and the murders of protesters.
To stabilize the labor market, Ukraine needs to attract 3. 1 million people within 3-5 years after the war. This was reported by Minister of Economy Oleksii Sobolev.
The government is expanding lending programs for the defense sector, energy, and businesses in frontline areas. State-owned banks will also be involved in supporting Naftogaz.
Military personnel can sign a contract for 24 months, while Presidential decrees on discharge will take priority. The General Staff will create a calculator for calculating terms of service.
The Cabinet of Ministers proposes to increase fines and prison sentences for environmental pollution. Those found guilty of causing fatalities face up to ten years in prison.
