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"Each of your votes is a significant contribution to our common victory." Shmyhal thanks the EU for the decision on 50 billion euros for Ukraine

Ukraine welcomes EU leaders' approval of a €50 billion aid package over four years to help finance Ukraine's budget deficit.

Economy • February 1, 10:52 AM • 34978 views

"There is a deal": European Council President announces agreement of all 27 EU countries on EUR 50 billion for Ukraine

EU leaders agreed to provide Ukraine with €50 billion in additional support from the bloc's budget.

War • February 1, 10:29 AM • 119421 views

In 2023, Ukrainian drone manufacturers received state contracts for the production of 58 UAV models

In 2023, Ukraine significantly increased its own drone production: 67 models were codified and 58 received government contracts.

War • February 1, 10:14 AM • 42126 views

This week the European Commission plans to start discussing the 13th package of sanctions against russia - media

This week, the European Commission will start informal meetings to discuss the 13th package of sanctions against russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine. The proposals are expected to focus on closing loopholes in existing sanctions.

Politics • February 1, 10:03 AM • 27116 views

Prime Minister of Belgium's EU Council Presidency is confident that 27 EU countries will be able to reach an agreement on assistance to Ukraine

The Belgian prime minister expressed confidence that EU leaders will be able to reach an agreement on financial assistance to Ukraine at their summit.

Economy • February 1, 09:57 AM • 27799 views

Ukrainian Armed Forces eliminate over 400 occupants in Tavria sector over the last day

According to Brigadier General Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, Ukrainian defenders destroyed over 400 Russian soldiers and 39 pieces of military equipment in the Tavria operational area over the past day.

War • February 1, 09:17 AM • 23607 views

Since the beginning of the war, three Moldovan companies have sold $15 million worth of aircraft parts to Russia

In 2022-23, three Moldovan companies supplied $15 million worth of aircraft parts to Russia, circumventing EU sanctions against the Russian aviation industry.

News of the World • February 1, 08:34 AM • 23740 views

EU leaders gather for a summit to resolve the issue of the €50 billion budget for Ukraine, Orban still not "defeated" - media

EU leaders are gathering for an emergency summit where they are expected to confront Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban over his refusal to authorize a new €50 billion aid package for Ukraine, with efforts to persuade Orban doubling in the last 24 hours but failing as Hungary has demanded an annual veto on the funding, The Guardian reports.

Politics • February 1, 08:28 AM • 25132 views

Former Sevastopol mayor dmitry ovsyannikov arrested in London for sanctions circumvention and fraud - The Times

A former russian official has been detained in London on charges of violating British sanctions and money laundering. He is currently under arrest and awaiting trial in prison.

War • February 1, 08:27 AM • 25604 views

China's new defense minister declares "support for Russia in the Ukrainian issue" - Russian Defense Ministry

China's new defense minister, Dong Jun, expressed support for Russia on the Ukrainian issue during his first talks with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.

War • February 1, 05:30 AM • 33516 views

EU to allocate at least €21 billion in military aid to Ukraine in 2024 - Borrell

The EU will provide Ukraine with at least €21 billion in military aid in 2024. According to EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, in the first two years of the full-scale invasion, official Kyiv received 28 billion euros in aid.

War • January 31, 10:45 PM • 118631 views

EU plans to launch a mission in the Red Sea to protect ships from Houthi attacks

The EU plans to launch a naval mission in the Red Sea within the next three weeks to protect cargo ships from Houthi attacks in Yemen and reduce trade disruptions.

News of the World • January 31, 10:05 PM • 26925 views

Ukraine warns allies of 'critical' shortage of shells - Umerov writes letter to EU colleagues

Ukraine has warned its allies that it faces a critical shortage of artillery shells as Russia deploys three times its firepower, requiring 200,000 shells a month. This week, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov wrote to his European Union counterparts.

War • January 31, 09:58 PM • 30921 views

EU to train additional 20,000 Ukrainian soldiers - Borrell

The EU has announced plans to train another 20,000 Ukrainian troops in addition to the 40,000 already trained, bringing the total to 60,000 by the end of the summer, according to EU diplomat Josep Borrell.

War • January 31, 04:33 PM • 69781 views

EU will deliver only 52% of promised ammunition to Ukraine by March - Borrell

The EU expects Ukraine to receive only 52% of the planned 1 million rounds of ammunition by March, according to the latest figures.

War • January 31, 04:15 PM • 32997 views

The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food is developing a register of industrial hemp producers and a mechanism for sampling for drugs

The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food is developing a register of industrial hemp producers and sampling mechanisms to regulate hemp cultivation under the new law.

Society • January 31, 03:53 PM • 63356 views

Offered to flee to the EU on the basis of forged documents: new schemes of mobilization evasion blocked

The SBU blocked four schemes to illegally transport men of military age abroad using forged documents, detaining ten organizers who charged up to $12,000 depending on the urgency.

Crimes and emergencies • January 31, 03:21 PM • 22093 views

Scholz promises to "do everything" to rally European partners for "huge" support of Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promises to rally European support for Ukraine on the eve of the EU summit.

War • January 31, 02:32 PM • 30037 views

Estonian defense minister: EU will transfer one million artillery shells to Ukraine by the end of the year

EU defense ministers agree to fulfill their promise to deliver 1 million artillery shells to Ukraine by the end of the year.

War • January 31, 01:27 PM • 31274 views

Lithuanian President Warns the West of a Possible Trap in Negotiations with Russia

The President of Lithuania warns that peace talks with Russia on its terms could again trap the West, allowing Russia to buy time and strengthen its position.

Politics • January 31, 01:08 PM • 25273 views

EC's proposal to extend duty-free trade for Ukraine will help to remove import bans imposed by Poland, Slovakia and Hungary - Shmyhal

The European Commission's proposal to extend the 'economic visa-free regime' for Ukraine will help lift the bans on agricultural imports imposed by Poland, Slovakia and Hungary, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.

Economy • January 31, 12:01 PM • 26991 views

In January, more than 21 thousand hectares were surveyed as part of land demining activities

In January 2024, more than 21,000 hectares of agricultural land in Ukraine were surveyed for mines as demining efforts continued in accordance with an updated action plan.

Society • January 31, 11:15 AM • 25642 views

Behind closed doors Orban admited that Budapest cannot prevent Ukraine's accession to the EU - media

In a private conversation, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban acknowledged that Hungary would not be able to prevent Ukraine's accession to the European Union.

Politics • January 31, 10:59 AM • 23134 views

The European Commission proposed to extend duty-free trade with Ukraine for a year, but with "protection" for farmers in the EU

The European Commission has proposed to extend the suspension of import duties and quotas on Ukrainian exports to the EU for another year, while proposing measures to protect sensitive EU agricultural products.

Economy • January 31, 10:45 AM • 28445 views

After Hungary's demands: EU leaders to propose annual debate on €50 billion aid to Ukraine - Reuters

EU leaders will propose holding annual debates on the planned €50 billion aid package for Ukraine to overcome Hungary's opposition to the funding.

War • January 31, 10:29 AM • 25490 views

The United States is planning a solution that will allow it to provide assistance to Ukraine with weapons

The United States plans to provide Ukraine with weapons by transferring them to Greece with the understanding that Greece will then transfer some of its surplus weapons to Ukraine.

War • January 31, 10:09 AM • 23016 views

EU ministers to discuss assistance to Ukraine under the European Peace Facility and "new stage" of the EPF - Borrell

EU defense ministers will discuss providing additional assistance to Ukraine from the European Peace Fund and possible reformatting of the fund.

War • January 31, 09:59 AM • 21666 views

Ukraine is looking for different ways to get the necessary amount of ammunition - Kuleba

Ukraine is exploring various options for obtaining the necessary amount of ammunition for its armed forces, as they need more supplies to continue the fight against Russia.

War • January 31, 09:30 AM • 20601 views

"A matter of life and death": five EU leaders demand that the bloc take Ukraine's arming efforts seriously

Five EU leaders call on the bloc to fulfill its promises and provide Ukraine with enough weapons.

War • January 31, 09:25 AM • 24121 views

Ukraine needs more ammunition - Borrell

Ukraine needs more ammunition to defend itself against a Russian invasion, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said before a meeting with EU defense ministers.

War • January 31, 08:49 AM • 23919 views

Ukraine hopes to host national security advisors from the US, Britain, France and Germany - Zelensky

Stroke in children: doctor explains how often it occurs and whether it is possible to fully recover after it

International Drone Day: How Ukraine is changing the course of the war with drones

Zelenskyy ordered to speed up the creation of Ukrainian ballistics

The Cabinet of Ministers has registered in the Rada a draft law necessary for the implementation of the mineral agreement with the USA: what it envisages

Five mini-series that are impossible to tear yourself away from: what to watch on the weekend

Compensation for destroyed or damaged housing: who is eligible, what documents are required, and how to receive payment

Smuggling in the electronics market: expert explained why the key problem is in logistics

When the land no longer feeds: what awaits state agricultural enterprises after the alienation of resources

MP announced the date of ratification of the Ukraine-US minerals deal

Explosions heard in Kyiv: the capital is under attack by UAVs, air defense is working

Hostile shelling of the capital: debris fell in several areas, city authorities reported numerous fires

Attack on Kyiv: there are victims, including children

Russian forces advanced in five directions, the Armed Forces are counterattacking: ISW maps

"Shahed" attack on Kyiv: the number of victims has increased to 11

International Drone Day: How Ukraine is changing the course of the war with drones

May 3 - International Confectioner's Day: the most delicious records of Ukraine and the world

There are statements, but there is no trust. Why business does not participate in ARMA tenders, despite Duma's memorandums

Plant varieties from Ukrainian scientists are gaining recognition in the EU: new opportunities for agricultural exports

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