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In Kyiv, an athlete hit a National Guard soldier at a checkpoint: details of the incident

A Kyiv athlete has been charged with attacking a National Guard soldier at a checkpoint during curfew. The incident was caused by a drunk driver.

Kyiv • June 4, 09:02 AM • 7263 views
Moderate heat and almost no precipitation: weather forecast in Ukraine for today

On Wednesday, June 4, rainy weather with thunderstorms is expected in Ukraine in many regions, especially in the Left Bank, Kyiv region, Cherkasy region and Crimea. The temperature will decrease, especially in the west and north.

Weather and environment • June 4, 02:59 AM • 3378 views
Yermak discussed negotiations with the Russian Federation with Witkoff and invited him to Ukraine to "see the situation"

Andriy Yermak met with Steve Witkoff, discussing the negotiations in Istanbul, where Russia's position was recognized as unconstructive. Yermak invited Witkoff to visit Ukraine to assess the situation.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 06:45 PM • 44238 views
Orbán vowed to do everything possible to block Ukraine's accession to the EU

The Hungarian Prime Minister stated that he would oppose Ukraine's accession to the EU, justifying this by protecting Hungarian interests. He believes that it will harm European families.

Politics • June 3, 04:33 PM • 10496 views
Prime Minister Shmyhal and OECD Secretary-General Discussed Strengthening Cooperation for Ukraine's Integration into the Organization Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Mathias Cormann in Paris. They discussed strengthening cooperation between Ukraine and the OECD, including the implementation of the joint Action Plan, which envisages Ukraine's integration into the OECD. Denys Shmyhal emphasized that Ukraine considers the OECD to be a key partner in implementing reforms and adopting the best world standards. "We are grateful to the OECD for its unwavering support of Ukraine, especially since the beginning of the full-scale war. We appreciate the practical tools and analysis that the OECD provides to help us move forward with reforms and rebuild," the Prime Minister of Ukraine said. The parties discussed priority areas of cooperation, including improving corporate governance in state-owned enterprises, fighting corruption, developing the digital economy, and improving the investment climate. Denys Shmyhal emphasized Ukraine's commitment to implementing reforms and expressed hope for further deepening of cooperation with the OECD. "We are determined to continue our path towards full membership in the OECD. This is an important signal for our citizens, business and international partners that Ukraine is committed to building a transparent and efficient economy based on the best world standards," the Prime Minister of Ukraine noted. Mathias Cormann confirmed the OECD's readiness to continue supporting Ukraine in its reform efforts and expressed confidence that closer cooperation with the OECD will help Ukraine build a strong and sustainable economy.

Denys Shmyhal discussed with the OECD Secretary-General the strengthening of cooperation for Ukraine's integration. In two years, Kyiv has joined eight legal instruments of the organization.

Economy • June 3, 04:17 PM • 3140 views
Not just gamers: who is behind the Favbet Team nicknames

Favbet Team celebrated a year: the team has come a long way from a startup to a cyberclub with a Ukrainian squad, victories and support for the Armed Forces. The plans include new activities for the community.

Society • June 3, 03:07 PM • 2927 views
Trump is withdrawing from the negotiation process amid escalating mutual strikes between Ukraine and Russia – ABC News

The Trump administration remains silent on the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. This may indicate a shift in the US approach to mediating the war.

Politics • June 3, 01:39 PM • 9683 views
In Kyiv, an official for $12,000 helped to evade mobilization: details

An official of the Holosiivska RDA for 12 thousand dollars helped a conscript avoid mobilization by оформлення фіктивний діагноз для дружини. The man faces up to 9 years in prison.

Society • June 3, 12:25 PM • 4982 views
More than 1480 cultural heritage sites have been damaged in Ukraine due to Russian aggression

Due to the attacks by the occupiers, cultural heritage sites in 18 oblasts and Kyiv have been damaged. The infrastructure in Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Kherson oblasts suffered the greatest losses.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 12:25 PM • 3798 views
Spring 2025 was one of the warmest in Kyiv since 1881

The average air temperature in Kyiv in spring was 10. 7°C, which is 1.3°C above normal. March was the warmest in the history of observations, with 17 records set.

Society • June 3, 12:02 PM • 3080 views
Kyiv residents warned about bad weather: thunderstorms, hail and squalls are expected

In the afternoon of June 3, Kyiv is expected to experience deteriorating weather conditions. Weathermen predict thunderstorms, hail and squalls of 15-20 m/s.

Kyiv • June 3, 11:59 AM • 2631 views
Parliament supported the creation of two new specialized courts instead of the Kyiv District Administrative Court

The Verkhovna Rada adopted as a basis the draft law on the establishment of Specialized District and Appellate Administrative Courts. They are to replace the District Administrative Court of Kyiv.

Politics • June 3, 10:53 AM • 3091 views
World Bank mission has started working in Kyiv: a new $1 billion loan is being prepared

The World Bank mission has started working in Kyiv to prepare a new loan agreement to support development policy. Ukraine plans to receive a minimum of $1 billion by the end of 2025.

Economy • June 3, 08:49 AM • 5094 views
Cold front will cause thunderstorms and hail, but summer weather will return soon - weather forecaster

Today and tomorrow, a cold atmospheric front with rain and thunderstorms will cross Ukraine. Dry weather is expected from June 4, with temperatures up to +31°C in the south and east.

Weather and environment • June 3, 08:38 AM • 4486 views
Explosion occurred in Mykolaiv against the background of an air alert

An explosion was heard in Mykolaiv against the background of an air alert, the city's mayor reported. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine warned of a missile threat throughout Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 06:59 AM • 3441 views
Two more people have been notified of suspicion in the case of "kickbacks" in "Kyivzelenbud" - Prosecutor's Office

The head of the district KP and the contractor are suspected of involvement in a corruption scheme with "kickbacks" to the management of "Kyivzelenbud". The official faces responsibility for accepting an offer, promise or receiving illegal benefits.

Kyiv • June 3, 06:51 AM • 3326 views
Whims of nature: thunderstorms, hail and squalls up to 20 m/s are expected in Ukraine on Tuesday

On June 3, short-term rains are expected in the western, northern and central regions, in some places hail. The temperature during the day is 24-29°, in the south and east up to 32°.

Kyiv • June 3, 03:58 AM • 3120 views
Upon returning to Kyiv, I will convey the proposals of the Russians: Umerov reported to Zelensky on negotiations with the Russian Federation

The Ukrainian side received proposals from the Russians only during the negotiations in Istanbul. Umerov stated that the Russians are trying to create the illusion of diplomacy without real actions.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 07:24 PM • 3757 views
Ukrainian Fencing Championship-2025 with the support of FAVBET: results of the main national start of the season

The Ukrainian Fencing Championship-2025 with the support of FAVBET took place in Kyiv. The competition determined the composition of the national team for international starts, as well as discovered new names of champions.

Society • June 2, 06:16 PM • 3358 views
MP from "Servant of the People" Kolisnyk resigns

The Verkhovna Rada Committee supported Anna Kolisnyk's statement on resigning her mandate. In 2023, the Supreme Anti-Corruption Court closed the case against her regarding false declaration.

Politics • June 2, 05:25 PM • 3044 views
In Kherson – 2, in Kyiv – 10: how many years do Ukrainians need to save up for their own apartment

Ukrainians need 5-7 years to buy a one-room apartment, saving their entire salary. In front-line cities such as Kherson, this period is less than two years.

Society • June 2, 03:52 PM • 5085 views
Ukraine condemned the admission of Belarusian judokas to international competitions under national symbols

The NOC, the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Judo Federation condemned the admission of Belarusian athletes to competitions under national symbols. Kyiv called on the IOC to review the decision due to the support of the athletes' country of origin for the war.

Sports • June 2, 01:58 PM • 1668 views
Control of plots of over 2,000 hectares for half a million dollars: fraudsters sold a position in a state-owned enterprise, they were detained

Fraudsters tried to sell the position of head of a state-owned enterprise of the National Academy of Sciences for $500,000, promising control over more than 2,000 hectares of land. They were detained during the transfer of money and precautionary measures were chosen.

Crimes and emergencies • June 2, 01:13 PM • 10623 views
Meteorological summer has come to Kyiv - 10 days later than usual

According to the observatory, this year's meteorological summer in Kyiv began on May 21, 10 days later than average. The average monthly air temperature in May was 13.6°C.

Kyiv • June 2, 12:57 PM • 7444 views
Ukraine handed over to Russia a memorandum with the terms of a ceasefire at the negotiations: the text of the document

The Ukrainian delegation provided the Russian side with a memorandum containing the terms of a ceasefire. Russia refused to provide its own document, stating that it would publicize the demands during the meeting.

Society • June 2, 12:35 PM • 7853 views
Ukrainian-Russian meeting in Istanbul will discuss a ceasefire, humanitarian issues, and a possible meeting of leaders - Turkish Foreign Ministry

The prospects of a truce will be discussed at the negotiations between the Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Istanbul. Humanitarian initiatives and preparation for a meeting of the leaders of the countries will also be considered.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 12:00 PM • 5743 views
Since the beginning of the year, more than 2,000 Ukrainians have received housing loans under the "eOselia" program - Ministry of Economy

Under the "eOselia" program, since the beginning of 2025, 2,334 Ukrainians have received mortgage loans for more than UAH 4. 3 billion. In total, more than 17,000 families have purchased housing for more than UAH 28 billion.

Real Estate • June 2, 10:34 AM • 2050 views
An agent of the Russian Federation who was preparing a series of terrorist attacks was detained in Kyiv

A Russian agent who was planning to blow up the cars of servicemen of the Defense Forces of Ukraine was detained in Kyiv. He was preparing a series of terrorist attacks using improvised explosive devices.

Crimes and emergencies • June 2, 09:01 AM • 2245 views
Minibus caught fire in Kyiv near the "Lisova" metro station: traffic is complicated

This morning, a minibus caught fire near the "Lisova" metro station. The fire has been extinguished, preliminarily, without casualties. Traffic is complicated in the direction of the Metro Bridge.

Kyiv • June 2, 08:02 AM • 2805 views
Fire broke out in the Obolon district of Kyiv, on the territory of a shopping mall: what is known

This morning, rescuers extinguished a fire on the premises of the Dream Yellow shopping mall in Kyiv's Obolon district. Garbage in containers caught fire, but no one was injured.

Kyiv • June 2, 06:32 AM • 3217 views