Iryna Vereshchuk
Vereshchuk: Odesa region is among the leaders in veteran policy
The Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine noted Odesa region as a leader in veterans' policy. This is due to the presence of management, a clear vertical, understanding of the needs of veterans and funding.
Ukrainian side is ready to resume operation of the Kolotylivka-Pokrovka checkpoint
The Ukrainian side is ready to reopen the Kolotylivka-Pokrovka checkpoint on the border with Russia. Over 35,000 people have returned to Ukraine since the humanitarian corridor opened.
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Due to Russian shelling, the humanitarian corridor Kolotylivka-Pokrovka in Sumy region is temporarily closed. Ukrainians are advised to use the corridor across the Belarusian-Ukrainian border to leave the occupied territories.
Ukraine allows foreign companies to obtain permits for construction activities
The government has allowed foreign companies to obtain permits for construction activities in Ukraine without a license. This will allow Polish companies to equip checkpoints on the Ukrainian-Polish border.
21 children are to be evacuated: forced evacuation introduced in six settlements of Donetsk region
The Coordination Center has approved the forced evacuation of 21 children with their parents from six settlements in Donetsk Oblast due to the security situation. The evacuees will be provided with free shelter, humanitarian aid and psychological support.
The Ministry of Reintegration has allocated over UAH 47 million for compensation for accommodation of IDPs in the regions
The Ministry of Reintegration has allocated more than UAH 47 million to regional budgets to compensate for the accommodation of internally displaced persons in March 2024.
IDPs report delays in payments: the Ministry of Reintegration provided explanations
IDPs reported delays in payments in June, but the Ministry of Reintegration clarified that all payments would be made by the end of the month.
Ukraine and Poland are working on an agreement on education of Ukrainian children in Polish schools
Ukraine plans to sign an intergovernmental agreement with Poland to address issues related to the education of Ukrainian children in Polish schools, including the recognition of Ukrainian educational centers, teaching Ukrainian as a second foreign language, and the introduction of Ukrainian studies.
123 children are forcibly evacuated from Kharkiv region
123 children from 36 settlements in Kharkiv Oblast, including orphans and children deprived of parental care, will be forcibly evacuated to Volyn Oblast within 60 days as part of a free operation with the participation of UNICEF and SOS Children's Villages.
Vereshchuk: Evacuees from dangerous regions of Kharkiv oblast are entitled to IDP payments
Citizens evacuated from the dangerous areas of Kharkiv region are entitled to receive payments for internally displaced persons, as emphasized by Vice Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk.
A new subject - international humanitarian law - may be introduced in Ukrainian schools
Ukraine is considering introducing mandatory courses on international humanitarian law in secondary schools and for civil servants to raise awareness of human rights protection during armed conflicts.
MP: Government to face personnel changes next week
Next week, the Ukrainian parliament may dismiss several ministers, including two deputy prime ministers, the Prosecutor General, members of the Accounting Chamber, and possibly the Minister of Education and Culture, as part of a government reshuffle.
The Ministry of Reintegration proposes to introduce unified registration for Ukrainian students abroad
Ukraine may introduce a unified electronic register for keeping personal files of students who have left and are studying abroad.
Russians significantly intensified attacks on Sumy region: 6 missile and 11 air strikes per day, evacuation is underway in the region
Russians have significantly intensified their attacks on Sumy region, launching 83 attacks, including 6 missile and 11 air strikes per day, and evacuating residents of border settlements in the region.
Ukraine will build 2,000 apartments for war victims at the expense of 72.1 million euros allocated by Germany
The Ministry of Reintegration, IOM, and regional military administrations signed memorandums to provide housing for about 6,000 war-affected people through the construction of 2,000 apartments at the expense of €72. 1 million allocated by Germany.
Ukraine prepares plan to restore de-occupied Kherson region
Ukraine's Ministry of Reintegration is developing a plan to rebuild the liberated Kherson region, focusing on restoring education, healthcare and justice systems. The strategy also provides for community support and humanitarian assistance after de-occupation.
UN to allocate $10 million to provide housing for internally displaced persons in Ukraine
The UN Refugee Agency will provide $10 million to support the Shelter program in Ukraine, which helps homeowners who host internally displaced persons. The agreement, which strengthens assistance with temporary housing, was signed by the Ministry of Reintegration of Ukraine and UNHCR.