Crown Prince Haakon of Norway arrived in Kyiv on an official visit. This is the first visit of a member of the Norwegian royal family to Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale war.
Tomorrow, warm weather with an ideal temperature of +17+24 degrees is expected in Ukraine. Rain is possible in the western, central and eastern regions, in Kyiv - without precipitation, about +22 degrees.
Ukrainians have started withdrawing more cash from cards, averaging UAH 4,735 at a time. Abroad, this amount is almost twice as high – UAH 8,730. The number of ATMs has also increased.
Four pupils of a kindergarten in the Dnipro district of Kyiv were hospitalized on May 19 with an acute intestinal infection. An epidemiological investigation has been launched to determine the causes of the outbreak.
On May 20, Ukraine is expected to have cloudy weather with clearings, brief rains, and thunderstorms in many regions during the day. The temperature during the day will range from 12 to 17 degrees.
A citizen of Belarus has been detained in Kyiv for selling wholesale batches of PVP salt, and 3 kg of psychotropic substance have been seized. The businessman received a profit of 15 thousand dollars every month.
In Vyshneve, two teenage girls fought in a train car. Kyiv region police are investigating the incident, a video of which was found on Telegram.
On May 19-20, a "yellow" level of danger has been declared in a number of regions of Ukraine due to thunderstorms. Exceptions are Kyiv, Vinnytsia and Chernihiv regions.
The Supreme Anti-Corruption Court will begin consideration of the SAPO's claim regarding the confiscation of a part of an elite apartment in Kyiv, which is used by the family of Minister Koval. The amount of confiscation is more than UAH 9.3 million.
The 2024/2025 academic year will last until June 30, but the last bell in most schools will ring on May 30 or 31. However, some schools may continue classes until the end of June.
In Chernihiv, the police are investigating the brutal murder of a hedgehog and her cubs by an unknown woman. A criminal proceeding has been opened under the article on cruel treatment of animals.
The SBU detained a 17-year-old FSB agent who was planning to blow up the TCC in Kyiv. He was already under investigation for setting fire to the Armed Forces car and received a new task from the FSB curator.
In Kyiv, apartment rentals are increasing even in remote areas, with the most significant growth in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Demand is falling almost everywhere, and renters are increasingly choosing the suburbs with lower prices.
In Odesa, police are investigating an incident in the Heroes of Border Guards Square, where activists tried to dismantle a memorial plaque. Criminal proceedings have been opened on the facts of fighting, theft and infliction of bodily harm.
In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, two men were detained for shooting from a car. They face up to 7 years of imprisonment for hooliganism with the use of weapons.
An outbreak of hepatitis A has been recorded in Kyiv, with 72 cases already. Specialists are conducting an epidemiological investigation and taking anti-epidemic measures to prevent the spread.
The Artificial Intelligence Laboratory was presented at the Kyiv University of Culture. It will become a platform for interactive classes and the implementation of creative projects.
The meeting took place against the background of concerns about Trump's planned conversation with Putin, where the conditions for ending the war in Ukraine will be discussed. Zelenskyy seeks to avoid imposing unacceptable conditions.
The President emphasized that the commemoration of the victims of repression takes place during the intensification of efforts to stop the aggression of the Russian Federation. Independence is the basis of protection against Russia.
In Rome, Zelenskyy met with representatives from the US and Europe. The cessation of the war in Ukraine was discussed ahead of Trump's talks with Putin and NATO leaders.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Olena Zelenska met with Pope Leo XIV. The President thanked him for his support of Ukraine and expressed his readiness for dialogue.
Thanks to the efforts of the Office of the Ombudsman of Ukraine and the State of Qatar, the family was reunited. The father was unable to return the child on his own, so he turned to the Office.
On May 18, Ukraine will be cloudy with clearings, with rain and thunderstorms in places. The warmest weather will be in the southeast of the country, up to +23 degrees.
On May 18, debris from a downed UAV was recorded in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv. The roof of a non-residential building was damaged, with no casualties or fire.
In the Obukhiv district of the Kyiv region, a 28-year-old woman died as a result of an enemy attack. Three people were injured, including a 4-year-old child. There are also destructions and a fire.
On the night of May 18, enemy UAVs were spotted in the Kyiv region. Air defense forces are working to destroy targets, but drones are changing their trajectory.
PrivatBank warned about the shutdown of Privat24 from 00:30 to 04:00 on May 18 for scheduled maintenance. Users are advised to plan financial transactions in advance.
On May 17, cloudy weather with clearings is expected in Ukraine, moderate rain in the western and northern regions, thunderstorms with hail in the rest of the territory. Southeast wind, temperature from +8 to +24 °С.
During the week, Kyiv heard sirens 8 times. Of the 130 drones that attacked the capital, 43 were shot down. In the Sviatoshynskyi district, debris damaged houses, but there were no casualties.
"Kyivstar" plans to launch 5G in Lviv after pilot testing. Ukraine is preparing to switch to new technology, which is already used in developed countries.
