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Systemic abuses in the Medical Guarantees Program were exposed in Ukraine, with damages exceeding UAH 100 million

Law enforcement officers uncovered a scheme of misappropriation of budget funds through the National Health Service of Ukraine (NHSU) in 18 regions. 18 individuals have been charged with entering false data into the system.

Crimes and emergencies • March 20, 04:28 PM • 5580 views
Hungarian officials gave a "forced injection" to a detained Ukrainian citizen

Seven employees of Oschadbank were detained in Hungary while transporting gold. One of them was forcibly injected with a drug, which led to hospitalization.

Society • March 20, 03:41 PM • 7192 views
Kyiv presented a resilience plan, but it needs refinement - Svyrydenko

The plan includes the protection of critical infrastructure and 200 MW of generation. Svyrydenko instructed to finalize the document regarding heat supply by April 2026.

Society • March 20, 02:32 PM • 3769 views
Ukraine has allocated over UAH 12 billion for the initial work to prepare for the next winter as part of regional resilience plans

The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated funds for preparing energy facilities in frontline regions and Kyiv Oblast for winter. The funding will cover substations and generation systems.

Economy • March 20, 01:24 PM • 3357 views
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"Fuel cashback" launched and gas station prices jumped again: what's happening with fuel on March 20 and what to expect next

After the launch of the government program, fuel prices rose by several hryvnias per day. The cost of diesel fuel at some gas stations reached almost 88 hryvnias per liter.

Economy • March 20, 01:16 PM • 111198 views
Hundreds of billions of dollars for Ukraine: activists at the Polish embassy demanded that a Polish court recognize the decision of a Ukrainian courtPhotoVideo

Hundreds of billions of dollars for Ukraine: activists at the Polish embassy demanded that a Polish court recognize the decision of a Ukrainian court.

Society • March 20, 11:49 AM • 24664 views
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Companies are in no hurry to join Defence City due to imperfect legislation - lawyer

Legislative barriers and strict requirements for criminal cases hinder the development of Defence City. Businesses choose Diia.City due to more favorable conditions and lower risks.

War in Ukraine • March 20, 11:43 AM • 18132 views
State fuel cashback is already available at WOG

State fuel cashback is already available at WOG.

Business News • March 20, 09:48 AM • 13799 views
VAT for individual entrepreneurs, parcels, and digital platforms. The Ministry of Finance presented a unified tax bill

The bill provides for mandatory registration of individual entrepreneurs as VAT payers if their income exceeds UAH 4 million. New rules are being introduced for digital platforms (OLX, Uklon, etc.) and the taxation of parcels.

Economy • March 20, 08:54 AM • 21471 views
Seven countries condemn Iran for blocking the Strait of Hormuz - statement text

Seven countries demand an end to attacks on ships and oil infrastructure. The US is preparing to deploy troops and request $200 billion for war.

News of the World • March 20, 08:30 AM • 6828 views
EU assures decision on €90 billion to Ukraine will be delivered - "one way or another"

Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa confirmed the decision to allocate 90 billion euros. The European Union will fulfill its obligations even if one leader resists.

Economy • March 20, 07:36 AM • 6280 views
Kuwaiti refinery again hit by drone attack - what else is known on the 21st day of the war in the Middle East

A drone attacked a Kuwaiti oil refinery for the second time, leading to the shutdown of part of the enterprise. Firefighters are extinguishing the fire, there are no casualties.

Economy • March 20, 06:39 AM • 6822 views
Meloni told EU leaders she understands Orban's position on Ukraine - Politico

The Italian Prime Minister called Orban's actions normal due to elections and oil pipeline problems. Other EU leaders are outraged by Hungary's breach of agreements.

Politics • March 19, 06:46 PM • 6922 views
Trump calls Pentagon's $200 billion request a 'small price' amid war with Iran

The US President is asking for funds to provide the army with ammunition and equipment. The Pentagon's request covers needs beyond a potential conflict with Iran.

News of the World • March 19, 06:29 PM • 5963 views
Trilateral talks on ending the war in Ukraine may resume in the near future - Zelenskyy

The President urged not to allow Russia's positions to strengthen due to delays in aid and sanctions. Ukraine expects the unblocking of 90 billion euros from the EU.

War in Ukraine • March 19, 03:11 PM • 5085 views
EU leaders expect the swift adoption of the 20th package of sanctions against Russia

The European Council calls for restrictions on Russia's shadow fleet and banking system. Ukraine is expected to receive the first payment of a 90 billion euro loan in early April.

Politics • March 19, 02:08 PM • 27510 views
Costa called Orban's behavior "unacceptable" amid the blocking of €90 billion for Ukraine

Hungary and Slovakia are blocking a loan to Ukraine, demanding a solution to the Druzhba oil pipeline issue. Costa stated that Budapest has alternative supply routes.

Economy • March 19, 01:32 PM • 4856 views
Naftogaz presented to EU partners a plan for the restoration of "Druzhba" at a meeting with the technical working groupPhoto

Naftogaz presented to EU partners a plan for the reconstruction of the Brody station and an assessment of the damage. The European Union will provide financial and technical assistance for the repairs.

War in Ukraine • March 19, 12:39 PM • 4974 views
NBU refrains from lowering the key policy rate due to inflation - maintains 15%

The NBU Board kept the key policy rate unchanged due to the risks of price growth. The regulator is ready to raise the rate if the situation in the market deteriorates.

Economy • March 19, 12:16 PM • 27830 views
After large-scale inspections, 385 children removed from dangerous living conditions, and 392 proceedings initiated - Prosecutor GeneralPhoto

The prosecutor's office inspected the upbringing conditions of 52,000 children in institutions and families. Cases of cruel treatment and misuse of state funds were revealed.

Society • March 19, 09:02 AM • 5280 views
EU has a strategy for Orban at the summit over a €90 billion loan to Ukraine - Politico

At the EU summit, they will try to force Hungary to unblock 90 billion euros for Kyiv. Diplomats call Orban's position a crisis of trust and an act of desperation.

Politics • March 19, 06:25 AM • 28538 views
Pentagon requests over $200 billion for war with Iran

The US Department of Defense is requesting funds for combat operations and replenishment of weapons stockpiles. Congress anticipates a political confrontation over the record amount of the request.

Economy • March 19, 04:32 AM • 18939 views
Budanov announced expanded support for veteransPhoto

The Head of the Presidential Office discussed providing veterans with housing and their employment in government bodies. Regions have been instructed to increase funding for veteran programs.

Society • March 18, 05:51 PM • 7984 views
War in the Middle East affects air defense supplies to Ukraine, we are looking for alternatives to Patriot – Zelenskyy

The war in the Middle East has caused a redirection of interceptor missiles. Ukraine is looking for alternatives to Patriot systems and increasing its own production.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 03:27 PM • 4903 views
Zelenskyy expects the EU to unblock €90 billion for Ukraine

The President of Ukraine discussed with the Prime Minister of Spain the EU's financial stability package. The funds are intended for the defense and recovery of the state.

Economy • March 18, 02:52 PM • 4955 views
Norway allocates $200 million in budget support to Ukraine. The Cabinet of Ministers explained where the funds will be directed

The funds will be provided through the World Bank's PEACE project for economic stability. The money will be used to support public services and finance social payments.

Economy • March 18, 01:12 PM • 3252 views
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Hryvnia began to strengthen - what will happen next with the national currency

The national currency is regaining its positions due to expectations of financial assistance from the EU and the IMF. However, the trade deficit and budget plans are putting pressure on the exchange rate.

Economy • March 18, 11:56 AM • 48300 views
IMF mission began its visit and meetings with representatives of the Ukrainian authorities

IMF experts, led by Gavin Gray, are discussing macroeconomic and structural changes with the authorities. The priority is the adoption of laws on tax increases.

Economy • March 18, 10:20 AM • 3982 views
Macron and Merz to discuss fate of troubled $100 billion FCAS fighter project - media

The leaders of France and Germany will hold talks on the future of the FCAS combat system. The project is under threat due to disputes between Dassault and Airbus.

News of the World • March 18, 08:05 AM • 5043 views
EU made another attempt before the summit to force Orban to unblock €90 billion loan to Ukraine - what is known

António Costa urged Viktor Orbán to fulfill his December commitments regarding the loan. The EU proposes repairing the Druzhba oil pipeline to break the deadlock.

Economy • March 18, 07:35 AM • 36722 views