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Life imprisonment: appeals court toughens sentence for man convicted of murder, rape, and robberyPhoto

The Kyiv Court of Appeal has toughened the sentence for a 38-year-old Kyiv resident to life imprisonment with confiscation of property. He was found guilty of murder, rape, and robbery.

Kyiv • August 6, 03:06 PM • 3059 views
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Closure of case against NBU chief lawyer Zyma to be challenged in court – Olena Sosedka

Olena and Yulia Sosedka, co-founders of Concord Bank, will appeal the decision to close the case against Oleksandr Zyma. They were recognized as victims in the case of alleged abuse of power.

Politics • August 6, 01:30 PM • 48809 views
Downpour in Kyiv: half a month's rainfall fell in the city center, traffic is difficult in placesPhotoVideo

Half a month's rainfall fell in Kyiv, causing problems with passage on a number of streets. Employees of hydro services involved 91 units of special equipment to eliminate the consequences.

Society • August 6, 11:36 AM • 3645 views
Kyiv and several regions hit by downpour with hail: flooded streets and power outagesVideo

Heavy rain with hail hit Kyiv, causing flooded streets and fallen trees. In four districts of Kyiv Oblast, power went out due to a grid failure.

Kyiv • August 6, 11:11 AM • 5238 views
Pupils of the SpartaBox children's boxing section and Favbet Foundation became winners of the open boxing tournamentPhoto

Recently, an open boxing tournament dedicated to the memory of the fallen heroes of Tlumachchyna, who gave their lives for Ukraine, took place in the city of Tlumach, Ivano-Frankivsk region.

Society • August 6, 10:56 AM • 3447 views
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Selective Justice: How the Case of NBU Chief Lawyer Oleksandr Zyma Was Closed

The proceedings against Oleksandr Zyma, the chief lawyer of the NBU, were closed after almost two years of inaction. This happened despite the fact that the co-founders of Concord Bank were recognized as victims in the case of abuse of office.

Politics • August 6, 09:59 AM • 45034 views
Clouds "like fish accompanying a shark": Didenko warns of weather contrast and probability of squalls

A cold atmospheric front is crossing Ukraine, bringing rain with thunderstorms to the west, north, and center. Dry weather is expected in the south and east, but heavy downpours, squalls, and hail are possible.

Weather and environment • August 6, 09:17 AM • 2652 views
Russian attack on Kyiv on July 31 claimed 32 lives

A man wounded during the Russian attack on July 31 died in the hospital. The total number of victims of the latest shelling reached 32.

War in Ukraine • August 6, 06:49 AM • 4753 views
Man who threatened to blow up a shopping mall was detained in Kyiv

Police detained a man who threatened to blow up a shopping mall in the Obolonskyi district of Kyiv. He turned out to be a 38-year-old resident of Kyiv region, who was in a state of alcoholic intoxication.

Kyiv • August 6, 05:34 AM • 4341 views
Ukraine will be covered by an atmospheric front from Western Europe: what surprises will the weather bring on August 6Photo

Warm and sunny weather is expected in Ukraine on August 6. Short-term rains with thunderstorms, hail and squalls will pass in the west, north, and center.

Weather and environment • August 6, 03:59 AM • 3048 views
Court ruled the allocation of land for the National Military Memorial Cemetery illegalPhoto

The Sixth Administrative Court of Appeal ruled the order to allocate land for the National Military Memorial Cemetery illegal. The land is returned to the Boyarka Forest Research Station.

Society • August 5, 10:24 PM • 21877 views
Kyiv's Dynamo lost to Cypriot Pafos in the Champions League

Kyiv's Dynamo started the third round of the Champions League qualification with a defeat, minimally losing to Cypriot Pafos with a score of 0:1. The only goal was scored by Anderson at the end of the match.

Sports • August 5, 08:26 PM • 5690 views
Blew up an apartment in Kyiv during detention: the number of injured increased to four, proceedings initiatedPhotoVideo

In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, an explosion occurred in an apartment where a 34-year-old man set fire to his neighbor's door. Three police officers and the perpetrator himself were hospitalized with bodily injuries.

Kyiv • August 5, 04:35 PM • 4353 views
Trains via Budapest change route: passengers warned

Hungarian Railways is carrying out repair works at Budapest-Keleti station from August 25 to September 20. This will cause temporary changes in the movement of some international trains, including those traveling to and from Kyiv and Vienna.

Society • August 5, 01:59 PM • 3385 views
Blew up apartment in Kyiv during arrest: policeman injuredPhotoVideo

In Kyiv's Darnytskyi district, a suspect blew up an apartment by opening the gas during his arrest. A policeman and the perpetrator himself were injured; there were no other casualties thanks to the evacuation of residents.

Kyiv • August 5, 01:02 PM • 3661 views
Thunderstorms, hail, and squalls up to 20 m/s: where a yellow danger level was declared for August 6

On August 6, thunderstorms, localized hail, and squalls of 15-20 m/s are expected in Kyiv Oblast and Kyiv. A Level I danger has been declared, which may complicate the work of transport and utility services.

Kyiv • August 5, 12:12 PM • 3254 views
Indian components found in Russian attack drones - Yermak

Indian components have been found in Russian attack drones, particularly in Shaheds. Head of the Presidential Office Yermak emphasizes the need to deprive Russia of the ability to obtain components from other countries.

War in Ukraine • August 5, 09:54 AM • 56478 views
Ukraine to be hit by heat up to +37°, but atmospheric front will bring thunderstorms - forecasterPhoto

On August 6, Ukraine is expected to see an increase in heat up to +37°C in the south. An atmospheric front will bring thunderstorms to the west, north, Vinnytsia region, and parts of Poltava and Cherkasy regions.

Weather and environment • August 5, 08:12 AM • 2209 views
Adjusted missile strikes on Kyiv and spied on AFU echelons: SBU detained IT specialistPhoto

The SBU detained a 24-year-old IT specialist who adjusted missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and spied on defense forces' echelons. He installed video cameras in rented apartments and near Ukrzaliznytsia tracks to transmit information to the FSB.

Society • August 5, 08:05 AM • 6355 views
"The price is $15,000": another scheme for deferring mobilization uncovered in KyivPhoto

Prosecutors reported suspicion to a man who promised to extend a disability group and facilitate travel abroad for $15,000. He was detained after receiving the money and faces up to 9 years in prison.

Society • August 5, 06:57 AM • 4353 views
Summer comfort: what will the weather be like in Ukraine on August 5Photo

On August 5, variable cloudiness is expected in Ukraine, with no precipitation in most of the territory. The air temperature will be 24-29°C, up to 34°C in the south, and 18-23°C with light rain in the Carpathians.

Weather and environment • August 5, 03:59 AM • 2808 views
Erdogan to visit Kyiv soon: the leitmotif of the visit named

Ukraine is preparing for the visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to Kyiv. The main topic of discussion will be the ratification of the free trade agreement between the two countries.

Politics • August 4, 09:17 PM • 8919 views
Prosecutor General Kravchenko announced the opening of a case against the head of Energy Customs

The Office of the Prosecutor General opened criminal proceedings against Anatoliy Komar for illicit enrichment after a journalistic investigation. The SBI has already appealed to the NACP to monitor his lifestyle.

Crimes and emergencies • August 4, 06:23 PM • 5762 views
FAVBET Tech Supports New CEO Talks Event on Navigating IT Business During Times of TurbulencePhoto

In July, the sixth CEO Talks meeting by Diia. City Union took place in Kyiv with the participation of Valeriy Krasovsky, CEO of Sigma Software Group. Growth strategies, international markets, and unique features of Ukrainian IT were discussed.

Business News • August 4, 03:43 PM • 5462 views
The state will provide official housing to medics in villages: the Cabinet of Ministers approved a new procedure

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved a mechanism by which medical workers employed in rural areas will be able to receive official housing. The medic independently chooses the dwelling, which, after approval, is purchased by the state for use during their employment.

Society • August 4, 02:48 PM • 3407 views
Demanded $10,000 from a girl for non-disclosure of intimate photos: Kyiv resident received suspicion

Prosecutors informed a man about suspicion who threatened to send intimate photos of a girl. He demanded $10,000 for silence.

Kyiv • August 4, 01:09 PM • 5868 views
Purchase of video surveillance for Kyiv: a utility company official is suspected of embezzling over UAH 2.1 million

An official of the "Informatyka" utility company has been notified of suspicion due to official negligence. The inflated cost of video surveillance equipment caused Kyiv losses of over UAH 2.1 million.

Kyiv • August 4, 01:06 PM • 3791 views
Overpayment of over 2 billion hryvnias: Podilskyi Bridge contractor must return funds to the state

The Kyiv Prosecutor's Office has filed a lawsuit to invalidate the contract for the construction of a section of the Podilskyi Bridge across the Dnipro. The cost of the works increased from 1.7 billion to 3.5 billion hryvnias, and the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine found anti-competitive concerted actions by the tender participants.

Kyiv • August 4, 12:26 PM • 2808 views
"Dynamo" and "Shakhtar" learned their potential opponents in European competitions

UEFA held the draw for the European competition qualifiers. "Dynamo" and "Shakhtar" learned their potential opponents in the next rounds.

Sports • August 4, 11:29 AM • 2820 views
Flags burned: during peaceful protests regarding the law on the powers of NABU and SAP in Kyiv, unknown individuals tried to stage provocations

During peaceful protests near the Ivan Franko Theater, related to the NABU and SAP bill, provocations were recorded. Unknown individuals burned flags, but the organizers of the protest distanced themselves from these actions.

Society • August 4, 11:11 AM • 5648 views