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Zelenskyy warns of risks due to US focus on war with Iran

The President warned of the danger of delaying aid to Ukraine and delaying the supply of air defense systems. The EU loan of 90 billion euros is critical for the country's survival.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 05:40 AM • 4072 views
Ukraine already has 1.8 million veterans; the government aims to employ 100,000 of them by 2030

Ukraine has 1. 8 million veterans. The government is implementing a support program for employment and a new Veteran's Code to protect the rights of former military personnel.

Society • April 22, 08:07 PM • 4123 views
Britain passes law banning tobacco sales to those born after 2009

Lawmakers have approved a ban on cigarette sales to individuals born after 2009. The new rules also restrict advertising and sales of vapes to minors.

Health • April 22, 04:46 PM • 4046 views
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"Druzhba" restored - expert explained why Hungary and Slovakia do not refuse Russian oil

The expert explained Budapest's and Bratislava's dependence on cheap raw materials from Russia. Refusing supplies requires expensive modernization of factories and time.

Economy • April 22, 04:29 PM • 30065 views
EU expects to unblock loan for Ukraine after Druzhba oil transit resumes – Kos

European Commissioner Marta Kos announced the EU's readiness to provide financial assistance after oil transit resumes. The funds will reach the budget in the near future.

Economy • April 22, 02:25 PM • 2474 views
EU loan to Ukraine could be disbursed within 24 hours - Berlin

The spokesman for the German government announced the possibility of providing funds after an amendment to the EU budget. The procedure requires Hungary's consent and will be completed this Thursday.

Politics • April 22, 02:23 PM • 3232 views
Péter Magyar plans to revive Austro-Hungarian Empire ties - Politico

The newly elected Hungarian Prime Minister will strengthen cooperation with Austria and the Visegrad Group. Magyar aims to unblock 18 billion euros from the EU and study Donald Tusk's experience.

Politics • April 22, 01:40 PM • 8688 views
€90 billion to Ukraine and new sanctions against Russia provisionally approved, procedure to be completed on Thursday - EU presidency

EU ambassadors have provisionally agreed on a loan to Ukraine and the 20th package of sanctions against Russia. Final approval is expected on Thursday after the procedures are completed.

Politics • April 22, 11:41 AM • 15029 views
EU addresses €90 billion loan to Ukraine after 'Druzhba' deadlock is resolved

EU ambassadors expect approval of a €90 billion loan after oil supplies resume. Two-thirds of the funds will go to defense and financial assistance to Kyiv.

Politics • April 22, 11:00 AM • 3234 views
Budget millions for Odrex, or why the NHCU pays a clinic that patients complain about

In 2025, the Odrex clinic received over UAH 37. 5 million from the Ukrainian budget under the Medical Guarantees Program, despite criminal proceedings and numerous patient complaints. This became possible because the NHCU is guided by partner selection criteria that do not take into account the reputation of medical institutions, which may pose risks to patients.

Society • April 22, 10:10 AM • 79030 views
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Investing in government bonds with borrowed funds - opportunities, risks, and real benefits

Experts explained the mechanism of investing in government bonds through the grace period of credit cards. The scheme is legal, but the profit depends on bank commissions.

Economy • April 22, 06:53 AM • 50809 views
MP Zheleznyak "found" funds to buy bonds and forgot to declare them - NAPC is asked to investigate - MediaPhoto

MP Zheleznyak "found" funds to buy bonds and forgot to declare them - NAPC is asked to investigate, - Media.

Politics • April 22, 06:32 AM • 3924 views
Russia cut oil production in April by hundreds of thousands of barrels due to drone attacks – Reuters

In April, Russia reduced oil production by 300-400 thousand barrels per day due to strikes on oil refineries and ports. This is the largest drop since the COVID-19 pandemic.

News of the World • April 21, 10:57 PM • 3541 views
Canada introduces bill for its own space launches to reduce dependence on the US

The Canadian government has introduced a bill to create its own satellite launch capabilities. The first rockets are planned to be launched within two to three years.

News of the World • April 21, 10:16 PM • 3190 views
Zelenskyy announced additional economic measures that will help Ukraine become stronger

The President announced changes in tax strategy and measures to de-shadow the economy. The government is preparing a systemic approach to support businesses and citizens.

Economy • April 21, 05:51 PM • 3055 views
There are things that need to be done to further motivate our military, decisions are being prepared - Zelenskyy

The President announced changes to strengthen military motivation and additional funding for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The list of Ukraine's next operations was also approved.

War in Ukraine • April 21, 05:46 PM • 4794 views
Chinese Haikou mayor sentenced to death for bribery and embezzlement

Former official Luo Zengbin was convicted of corruption involving $46 million. The court handed down a suspended death sentence and ordered the full confiscation of the official's property.

News of the World • April 21, 03:44 PM • 11978 views
Ukraine is preparing an energy "Ramstein" meeting for this week - Zelenskyy

Ukraine is preparing an international meeting to raise funds for energy recovery. The goal is to accelerate the financing of works and protect industry facilities.

Economy • April 21, 03:08 PM • 2874 views
€90 billion for Ukraine from the EU - a detailed breakdown of how and on what the money will be spent

The European Commission is preparing the Ukraine Support Loan program to cover the state's and defense needs. The first €45 billion is planned to be allocated in 2026.

Economy • April 21, 02:44 PM • 67352 views
European Commission forecasts first tranche of €90 billion for Ukraine in Q2

The EU plans to allocate funds during the second quarter of this year. Intensive work is currently underway on loan agreements and updating the reform plan.

Politics • April 21, 02:12 PM • 4820 views
EU Commissioner: first tranche of €90 billion to Ukraine to arrive by end of May - early June

European Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis announced payments to Ukraine by early June. Funding for the current year is secured with the support of the G7 and the IMF.

Economy • April 21, 11:23 AM • 2696 views
EU Commissioner announces rapid distribution of €90 billion for Ukraine if oil starts flowing through "Druzhba"

EU Commissioner Kos announced the rapid distribution of a €90 billion loan. The funds will be disbursed after the resumption of oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline.

Politics • April 21, 09:05 AM • 5636 views
Zelenskyy signed laws on industrial visa-free regime and common energy market with the EU

The President approved acts on technical regulation of goods and integration of the electricity market. This introduces European standards.

Society • April 21, 08:24 AM • 4152 views
Kallas expects decision on EU's €90 billion loan to Ukraine on Wednesday

The EU's top diplomat expects the loan to be approved this Wednesday. The financial aid is intended to signal Russia's inability to exhaust Ukraine in the war.

Politics • April 21, 08:24 AM • 3515 views
Japan eases arms export rules, moving away from post-war pacifism

Tokyo has allowed the sale of missiles and vessels abroad to strengthen its defense industrial base. The government will assess each sale individually instead of using five categories.

Politics • April 21, 07:40 AM • 4114 views
EU launches final procedure for €90 billion loan to Ukraine - report

EU permanent representatives will consider the last technical amendment for the launch of the loan to Ukraine. The issue has been put on the agenda without discussion due to the agreement of the states.

Politics • April 21, 05:29 AM • 4214 views
EU to approve €90 billion loan to Ukraine on Wednesday - Media

EU ambassadors plan to approve a loan to Ukraine on Wednesday after Hungary lifts its veto. The money will arrive in May, provided the Druzhba oil pipeline resumes operation.

Economy • April 21, 01:49 AM • 9438 views
Kremlin distorts Russia's economic indicators - Swedish intelligence

Swedish intelligence has exposed Russia's concealment of real inflation at 15%. To cover the budget deficit, Moscow needs an oil price of over $100.

Economy • April 21, 12:35 AM • 25400 views
Druzhba oil pipeline to be operational by end of April - Zelenskyy

Ukraine plans to resume oil transit to secure a €90 billion loan from the EU. The President expects Hungary to unblock the financing.

Economy • April 20, 07:38 PM • 9719 views
Ukrainian defense industry ready to produce $60 billion worth of weapons in a year - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy announced the readiness of the military-industrial complex to produce $60 billion worth of weapons in 2026. The front remains the priority, and exports are only possible later.

War in Ukraine • April 20, 07:16 PM • 6975 views