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17th Odesa International Film Festival kicks off in Kyiv: what will be shown this yearPhoto

The Odesa International Film Festival will take place in Kyiv from August 27 to September 4.

Culture • August 26, 11:45 AM • 89043 views
Fake disability for $10,000 — former MP detained in Kyiv Photo

Two residents of Mykolaiv were detained in Kyiv, including former MP Vadym Pidberezniak. For $10,000, they promised to arrange disability status and a deferment for a man.

Society • August 26, 10:34 AM • 4470 views
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Kindergartens in Ukraine: Are There Enough Places in the New Academic Year?

There are 11,622 kindergartens operating in Ukraine, but places and waiting lists are determined by local communities. A total of 9,270 institutions have shelters, and the state has allocated UAH 1 billion.

Society • August 26, 07:17 AM • 25113 views
Major fire blocked traffic on one street in KyivPhoto

The aftermath of a fire is being dealt with on Vadym Hetman Street in Kyiv. Traffic is blocked in both directions, and four trolleybuses have changed routes.

Society • August 26, 05:32 AM • 21906 views
The governor of the Tambov Region confirmed the attack on Wildberries and called the authorities in Kyiv a "neo-Nazi regime"Video

The governor of the Tambov Region confirmed a drone attack on the Wildberries center in Kotovsk. One employee was injured, and the fire affected an area of more than 100,000 square meters.

News of the World • August 26, 04:28 AM • 25469 views
Zelenskyy honored 20 outstanding people with the state award "National Legend of Ukraine"PhotoVideo

In Kyiv, Zelenskyy honored 20 outstanding Ukrainians and foreigners. The laureates included Lazarenko, Mazur, Bielanov, Lukianenko, and Sean Penn.

Society • August 25, 08:46 PM • 44494 views
Crawford gave Zelenskyy a puppy named Freyja, after the future FREYJA anti-ballistic systemVideo

American boxer Terence Crawford met with Zelenskyy in Kyiv and gave him a pit bull named Freyja. She was named after the FREYJA air defense system.

Society • August 25, 07:40 PM • 5007 views
Not only Moscow: the US asked Ukraine not to strike St. Petersburg and Russia’s northern regions in the coming days — media reportsVideo

The Trump administration asked Kyiv to refrain from strikes on Moscow, St. Petersburg and northern Russia for several days. Ukraine agreed.

War in Ukraine • August 25, 04:29 PM • 10579 views
Mindich gave Mudra cash to post bail for Halushchenko — prosecutor

The SAPO prosecutor stated that Timur Mindich gave Iryna Mudra cash for Herman Halushchenko’s bail. The funds were supposed to be laundered through fictitious transactions.

Politics • August 25, 03:05 PM • 30611 views
Five people, including a 16-year-old girl, were injured as a result of Russian shelling of Izium - RMA

Five people, including a 16-year-old girl, were injured in the daytime shelling of Izium. Five others, including an 11-year-old girl, experienced stress.

Society • August 25, 02:15 PM • 5856 views
In Kyiv, a man stole a safe containing cash and valuables worth UAH 2 million from his neighbor and buried it in a forest

A 47-year-old Kyiv resident stole a safe containing money and valuables worth UAH 2 million from his neighbor. He faces up to 12 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • August 25, 01:40 PM • 4696 views
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In the "Forrest Gump" case, bail for Mudra and Mykytas has still not been paid — HACC

The HACC has not received bail for Iryna Mudra and Maksym Mykytas. Bail was set at UAH 20 million and UAH 30 million, respectively.

Politics • August 25, 11:07 AM • 30187 views
In Kyiv, a 52-year-old man will stand trial for lewd acts against an 8-year-old girlPhoto

At a children's hospital, the man forced the 8-year-old girl to return to the restroom and show her genitals. He faces up to 8 years in prison.

Society • August 25, 09:56 AM • 6330 views
In Kyiv, a man will stand trial for fraud involving the apartment of surgeon Shalimov

The accused forged documents for Oleksandr Shalimov’s apartment and sold it for more than UAH 4. 8 million. The property has been seized.

Society • August 25, 09:37 AM • 4704 views
On highway in Zakarpattia region, car at high speed struck and killed child: holding of race is being investigatedPhoto

In Zakarpattia region, a 19-year-old driver was served with a notice of suspicion following the fatal collision with a child. Possible illegal racing is also being investigated.

Crimes and emergencies • August 25, 09:16 AM • 3174 views
Woman injured in Kyiv as result of Russia's overnight attackPhoto

In the Holosiivskyi district, fragments of a Russian UAV struck a high-rise building. Medics provided the injured woman with outpatient care.

War in Ukraine • August 25, 06:24 AM • 10133 views
Burnham plans a trip to the US to persuade Trump to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense

The British prime minister plans to meet with Trump in the US in September. He wants to negotiate additional Patriot missiles for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • August 25, 02:38 AM • 10868 views
Russia attacked Kyiv with jet-powered "Banderol" UAVs, damaging a high-rise building

In Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi District, debris from a jet-powered UAV damaged a 16-story building. A strike was reported near the Lavina Mall shopping center; the consequences are being clarified.

War in Ukraine • August 24, 10:16 PM • 8876 views
Koretskyi discussed shelters, the railway, sanctions and the drone agreement with Latvia’s prime minister in KyivPhoto

In Kyiv, Serhii Koretskyi and Andris Kulbergs discussed support for Ukraine, the reconstruction of the railway and sanctions. The parties agreed on joint steps.

Politics • August 24, 09:16 PM • 13902 views
The first ladies of Estonia, Lithuania, Serbia and other countries arrived in Kyiv for Ukraine’s Independence DayPhoto

Representatives of Estonia, Lithuania, Serbia and other countries arrived in Kyiv for Independence Day and the sixth Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen. Participants will discuss the resilience of the world and Ukraine.

Society • August 24, 09:05 PM • 16265 views
British Prime Minister Burnham visited wounded soldiers in Kyiv

On Independence Day, Andy Burnham visited wounded Ukrainian defenders and the destroyed Lukianivka. Britain will transfer Storm Shadow technology.

Politics • August 24, 08:27 PM • 3621 views
Britain and Ukraine signed a partnership agreement in the fields of defense and artificial intelligence

Ukraine and the United Kingdom will jointly develop AI-based defense tools. The laboratory analyzes more than 100,000 video streams each month.

War in Ukraine • August 24, 07:57 PM • 3756 views
Zelenskyy and Costa discussed how the EU can help Ukrainian exports withstand Russian strikes

Zelenskyy and European Council President Costa discussed Ukraine’s needs for antiballistic systems and financing. They also discussed support for exports after Russian strikes.

Economy • August 24, 07:29 PM • 3205 views
The US will not recognize the occupied Ukrainian territories as Russian — Kellogg

Keith Kellogg said that the US would not recognize Crimea and the occupied areas as Russian. According to him, these territories will eventually return to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • August 24, 05:27 PM • 66167 views
A fight broke out in Kyiv between a patrol officer and a veteran with a prosthetic limb — law enforcement officers released a videoVideo

On Harmatna Street, the driver of a Honda failed to stop while traveling in the public transport lane. After being pursued, he and the passenger attacked the patrol officers.

Crimes and emergencies • August 24, 05:23 PM • 12540 views
The Kremlin threatened to strike Kyiv "every day and every night" in response to attacks on Ozon

Kremlin spokesman Peskov said that Russia would continue shelling Kyiv in response to drone strikes on facilities in the Russian Federation. The statements came amid attacks on Ozon warehouses.

War in Ukraine • August 24, 01:56 PM • 12646 views
Zelenskyy proposes identifying the national shrines of the Ukrainian people and establishing liability for damaging them

The President proposed granting special status to 23 historical sites and strengthening their protection. Intentional damage would be punishable by\r\nup to 10 years in prison.

Politics • August 24, 12:41 PM • 9291 views
A parade of military unmanned systems and UGVs took place in KyivPhotoVideo

On Independence Day, ground robots traveled along Khreshchatyk, maritime drones passed along the Dnipro, and Mirage 2000 and F-16 aircraft were demonstrated in the sky.

War in Ukraine • August 24, 12:10 PM • 31686 views
Poland warned Ukraine of "serious problem" if Bandera and Shukhevych appear in the Pantheon

Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister said that the appearance of Bandera or Shukhevych in Ukraine's Pantheon would worsen relations with Poland and Europe.

Politics • August 24, 11:59 AM • 23697 views
The United Kingdom will help stop the launch of Russian missiles at Ukraine - Burnham

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham promised in Kyiv to strengthen assistance to Ukraine in air defense and long-range capabilities.

War in Ukraine • August 24, 11:48 AM • 14884 views