Kyiv

Law enforcement officers searched the premises of the Irpin City Council as part of a criminal investigation into the misappropriation of funds through overstated salaries and bonuses for city council officials.

The National Museum of Architecture and Rural Life has restored a 100-year-old windmill from the occupied village of Oleksandrivka in Kherson region with the support of the MHP-Community Charitable Foundation.

In Ukraine, 1987 cultural institutions were affected by Russian aggression, 324 of which were completely destroyed.

The current MP of Ukraine was served a notice of suspicion of illegal enrichment of UAH 11 million by purchasing assets worth UAH 25 million, although his official income is only UAH 14 million.

Since the start of the full-scale invasion, the Ministry of Education and Science, with the support of international partners, has provided 218,188 devices to Ukrainian students and teachers, most of them in Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipro regions.

The Kyiv-Mohyla Academy was fined 180,000 hryvnias for not allowing inspectors to inspect the 200-year-old brotherly cells of the Brotherhood Monastery, which are being restored on its territory.

The 52 characters of the new name of the Zvirynetska station were installed at the Kyiv subway station, replacing the old name of Druzhby Narodiv.

A fire broke out in a one-room apartment in Mykhailivska-Rubezhivka, Kyiv region, evacuating 13 people, including 5 children, and poisoning two people with carbon monoxide.

The girl committed suicide by jumping from the 14th floor balcony in the Desnianskyi district of Kyiv, fatally injuring a 39-year-old man standing at the entrance.

The Ministry of Defense will cooperate with a major satellite company to limit satellite imagery of Ukraine's territory during martial law to prevent its use by the enemy, and will extend the contract to order up-to-date imagery for defense and security needs.

An official of the Desnianskyi District State Administration was caught red-handed while receiving a bribe of UAH 10,000 for a permit to illegally sell alcohol and cigarettes without permits.

Kyiv experienced its third warmest April in 144 years: the average temperature was 12. 8°C, 2.8°C above the climate norm, and precipitation was 78 mm, or 186% of the monthly norm.

Deputy Administrator of the U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Isobel Coleman has arrived in Kyiv, as reported by U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink.

The anticyclone has brought dry and warm weather to Ukraine with temperatures up to 26°C during the day and from 8°C at night, except for possible short-term rains tomorrow and rain with thunderstorms expected in some regions on Easter Sunday.

The Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police neutralized a criminal group that was selling sniper rifles, machine guns and grenades in different regions of Ukraine, detaining the organizers red-handed and seizing a large batch of illegal weapons.

In the first four months of 2024, the police have already recorded almost 50,000 cases of driving under the influence, which is almost 4,000 more than in the same period last year.

NATO chief Stoltenberg said that Ukraine's confidence in its allies has been "shaken" by delays in arms deliveries and called for a multi-year plan that would clearly define the contributions to Ukraine expected from each ally.

Ukrainian developers have registered more than 1,600 developments in 12 verticals on the Brave1 platform, of which more than 200 use artificial intelligence and machine learning methods.

Before attending church on Easter, every citizen should check the location of the nearest shelter in case of an air attack.

Writer Stanislav Aseyev was wounded during the fighting at the front near the village of Ocheretyne and hospitalized.

52 families of veterans will receive UAH 26 million in grants from the state to start or develop their own businesses.

During the latest enemy shelling of Kharkiv, civilian infrastructure in Kyivskyi district was damaged, and three attacks by enemy subversive combat vehicles took place between the villages of Lyptsi and Vesele, with no casualties reported.

In the first quarter of 2024, Ukrainians opened a record 74,050 new sole proprietorships, up 33. 6% from the same period last year and 18% more than before the full-scale invasion in 2021.

84 people, including 20 children, were evacuated from a smoky high-rise building in Vyshhorod, Kyiv region, because of a burning tire on the 18th floor.

The Security Service of Ukraine is conducting planned counterintelligence activities in the center of Kyiv to strengthen the security of important state facilities and crowded places, including inspections and document checks.

From 00:00 to 05:00 on Easter, a curfew will be in effect in Kyiv, and law enforcement officers will patrol near churches to maintain order and help with evacuations if necessary.

Ukraine and the United States continue negotiations on a bilateral security agreement, formalizing Ukraine's security needs in a document.

On May 1, dry and warm weather is expected in Ukraine, with daytime temperatures of 20-25°C and partly cloudy skies.

The flash in the sky was seen by residents of Kharkiv, Sumy, Poltava, and Zaporizhzhia regions. The network speculates that it was a meteor, as it was last year.

Against the backdrop of russian missile attacks, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin called on countries with Patriot air defense systems to transfer them to Ukraine, emphasizing that air defense was a key topic at the last meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group.