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In a wetsuit and with documents in a Ziploc bag: a man tried to swim to Moldova

Border guards detained a man who was planning to swim across the river in a wetsuit to get to Moldova. He got to the river by carpooling and had only documents with him.

Crimes and emergencies • April 28, 03:08 PM • 2660 views

Air defense systems are operating in the Cherkasy region amid the threat of enemy drones

Air defense is operating in the Cherkasy region due to the threat of enemy kamikaze drones. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine warned about UAVs in other regions.

War • April 28, 06:29 AM • 4150 views

Night attack by Russia: the number of victims in the regions has increased

As a result of the night attack by Russia, the number of victims in Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, and Kyiv regions has increased. Residential buildings, enterprises, cars, and critical infrastructure facilities were damaged.

War • April 26, 09:19 AM • 3459 views

Russia attacked Ukraine with three missiles and 114 drones: 66 drones were shot down

On the night of April 26, 2025, Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones. The Defense Forces shot down 66 "Shahed" in the east, north, south and center of the country, but there are affected areas.

War • April 26, 07:59 AM • 3390 views

Russian strike on Kyiv region: multi-story buildings and a service station damaged, two injured

On April 24, the Russians launched a combined attack on the Kyiv region. There is damage in Bucha and Vyshgorod districts, two people suffered from stress.

War • April 24, 06:23 AM • 4498 views

Russian attack on Ukraine on April 24: a residential building was hit in the Kyiv region

In the Buchansky district of the Kyiv region, a five-story building was damaged, and a store caught fire. Fires also broke out in the Vyshgorodsky and Brovarsky districts, there is no information about casualties.

War • April 23, 11:23 PM • 29229 views

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Burial at the military memorial cemetery: when will the schedule be and at what stage is the construction

There is no schedule for burials at the National Military Memorial Cemetery. The contracts will be signed after May 8, , when the construction of the first launch complex of the first stage is completed.

Society • April 23, 01:00 PM • 111993 views

Kyiv and the region are under threat of UAV attack: air alert declared

An air alert has been declared in Kyiv and the Kyiv region due to the threat of enemy drone attacks. Air defense forces are responding to the threat, residents are urged to remain in shelters.

War • April 22, 10:14 PM • 7064 views

Illegally оформлено бойові виплати на almost 5 million UAH: The SBI exposed an official from one of the military units

An official from one of the military units in Vinnytsia region illegally оформлено бойові виплати на 4. 8 million UAH to military personnel who were in the rear. He faces up to 8 years of imprisonment.

Crimes and emergencies • April 22, 10:02 PM • 3799 views

The amount of personal income tax paid in Ukraine increased by 22.6%: which regions are the leaders

In the first quarter of 2025, UAH 136 billion of personal income tax was paid in Ukraine, which is 22. 6% more than last year. Most of the tax was paid in Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk region.

Economy • April 22, 01:42 PM • 4829 views

Air defense systems are operating in the Kyiv region amid the threat of enemy drones

In the Kyiv region, air defense forces are working on targets, enemy UAVs have been recorded. Drones are moving from different directions.

War • April 22, 07:13 AM • 72182 views

Air defense is working against enemy UAVs in the Kyiv region

On the night of April 22, the movement of enemy UAVs was recorded in the Kyiv region, air defense is working in the region. The KMVA called not to photograph the work of defenders and stay in shelters.

War • April 21, 10:08 PM • 4719 views

For the second day, a peat fire is being extinguished in the Kyiv region near Hostomel

Near Hostomel in the Kyiv region, the liquidation of a peat bog fire, discovered on April 19 in the area of a dacha cooperative, has been ongoing for the second day. The fire covered an area of three hectares and is being extinguished by State Emergency Service units from Hostomel and Bucha.

Society • April 20, 03:14 PM • 6386 views

In the Kyiv region, air defense forces are working on enemy drones

The movement of enemy drones has been detected over the Kyiv region, air defense forces are working. Residents are urged to remain in shelters and not record the work of the defenders.

War • April 19, 02:18 PM • 9785 views

Two people died in Kyiv region due to burning dry grass

On April 18, two cases of death due to fires caused by burning dry vegetation were recorded in the Kyiv region. Two deceased individuals were found while extinguishing the fire in the Boryspil and Fastiv districts.

Crimes and emergencies • April 19, 09:24 AM • 5021 views

A 16-year-old was beaten and the abuse was filmed on a phone: three men in the Kyiv region were notified of suspicion

In the Kyiv region, three men beat and filmed the abuse of a 16-year-old teenager on a phone. They have already been notified of suspicion and a preventive measure has been chosen.

Crimes and emergencies • April 18, 03:36 PM • 12295 views

"That's how Russia started this Good Friday": Zelenskyy reacted to the Russian attack with ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and "Shaheds"

Volodymyr Zelenskyy pointed out that Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles on Good Friday. He emphasized the importance of defense assistance from partners, especially air defense systems.

War • April 18, 07:56 AM • 5558 views

Three out of six missiles and 23 out of 37 drones were shot down over Ukraine during the Russian attack

On the night of April 18, the Russians attacked Ukraine with missiles and UAVs, launching 6 missiles of various types and 37 ударних drones. The Defense Forces shot down 3 missiles and 23 UAVs.

War • April 18, 06:59 AM • 4600 views

Most electric cars this year were bought in Lviv region and Kyiv: which are the bestsellers

In the first quarter of 2025, 12. 8 thousand electric vehicles were registered in Ukraine. Most in Lviv region, Kyiv and Kyiv region. The most popular models: BYD Song Plus EV, Tesla Model Y, Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf.

Society • April 18, 06:55 AM • 5357 views

57 out of 97 enemy drones were shot down over Ukraine, 34 did not reach their targets

On the night of April 16, Russia attacked Ukraine with 97 "Shahed" drones and other UAVs. Air defense forces shot down 57 drones in the eastern, northern, and southern regions.

War • April 16, 07:30 AM • 3458 views

In Brovary, reports are emerging of teenagers shooting animals with airguns: police have launched an investigation.

In Brovary, a group of teenagers is shooting at animals with air guns. The Kyiv Region Police has launched an investigation into the incident following reports on social media.

Society • April 15, 10:48 AM • 10171 views

In the Kyiv region, a tax officer demanded more than 700,000 hryvnias in bribes for unhindered activity

The tax officer was detained while receiving 735,000 hryvnias in bribes from an entrepreneur for not creating obstacles in his activity. He was given a preventive measure in the form of detention.

Crimes and emergencies • April 15, 12:05 AM • 9302 views

More than 44,000 unemployed people received referrals to work under the "Army of Reconstruction" program: the leading regions are named

Since the beginning of 2025, more than 44,000 Ukrainians have received referrals to restoration work from the State Employment Service. 342 million hryvnias were allocated for wages.

Society • April 14, 09:04 PM • 6262 views

An air alert has been declared in the capital

An air alert has been declared in Kyiv and the region. Kyiv residents are urged to immediately proceed to civil defense shelters due to detected enemy threats.

War • April 14, 02:15 AM • 5204 views

Air defense forces are working: Russians attacked Kyiv region with drones

Enemy drones have been recorded in the sky over Kyiv region. Defense forces are shooting down UAVs. An air alert has been declared in the region, residents are urged to stay in shelters.

War • April 10, 02:39 PM • 12976 views

The court extended the preventive measure for Nasirov until June 10

The court extended the validity of the obligations for Roman Nasirov, including the ban on leaving the Kyiv region and wearing an electronic bracelet. He is accused of causing 2 billion hryvnias in damages to the state.

Politics • April 10, 08:42 AM • 9947 views

Russia attacked Ukraine with 145 drones overnight: 85 were shot down

On the night of April 10, 2025, Russia attacked Ukraine with 145 drones, including Shahed. The Defense Forces shot down 85 strike UAVs, but six regions were affected.

War • April 10, 06:09 AM • 11433 views

Educational platform "Dream" will be scaled up to the whole country in 2025 - Zelensky

President Zelenskyy announced that the digital platform "Dream" is already operating in 40 schools in six regions. In 2025, a large-scale expansion of the platform to the entire country is planned, as well as the launch of a pilot project for preschool education.

Politics • April 8, 04:45 PM • 12378 views

Air defense shot down only one of six ballistic missiles, there is a hit in Kyiv region - Ignat

During the night attack, air defense forces managed to shoot down only one of six ballistic missiles. Also, 12 Kalibr-type cruise missiles and Kh-101 missiles were destroyed.

War • April 6, 11:37 AM • 16427 views

A deputy of the village council of Kyiv region may have cars and land plots confiscated for 5 million UAH

A deputy of the village council in Kyiv region, Maksym Tkachenko, may have cars and land confiscated for more than 5 million UAH. The property is registered to relatives, but is actually used by him.

Society • April 4, 04:40 PM • 15709 views

Serhiy Koretskyi elected Chairman of the Board of Naftogaz of Ukraine - MP

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A water pipe burst at the metro construction site in Vynohradar – Avtostrada

"She is fine with everything": expert explained why Olena Duma is blocking the adoption of the draft law on the reform of ARMA

White House responded after Putin's "ceasefire" proposal: Trump wants a permanent ceasefire

NBU's chief lawyer above the law? Investigation of Zima's case is stalling

The ball is in the NACP's court: the head of the supervisory board of the State Land Bank has a real conflict of interest

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Stress-free renovation: where to start and how not to go crazy in the process - expert advice

A week of trials and inspiration: astrological forecast for April 28 – May 5

"This will be a critical week": The State Department revealed details of Rubio's conversation with Lavrov

Explosions heard in Kyiv: air defense is working, debris falling recorded

Night attack on Kyiv: there are victims, a house and cars are on fire

A recreation center burned down in Kyiv due to a Russian attack

Artillerymen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine effectively destroyed the Russian self-propelled gun "Msta-S"

Does fighting corruption cost Ukraine more than corruption itself? Figures and cases from the NABU report

NBU's chief lawyer above the law? Investigation of Zima's case is stallingExclusive

The ball is in the NACP's court: the head of the supervisory board of the State Land Bank has a real conflict of interestExclusive

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A week of trials and inspiration: astrological forecast for April 28 – May 5Exclusive

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