Kyiv

A resident of Kyiv region will be tried for selling tobacco products without excise tax stamps worth almost UAH 2 million.

Ukraine plans to hold a major food security summit in Turkey. This was discussed during the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Istanbul in March.

In Kyiv, a man was sentenced to one year in prison for launching fireworks from a high-rise building in March.

Russia has enough missiles for one or two more major attacks in the coming weeks.

"Do Your Business": in the Kyiv region, a "sunny" guy produces craft cookies in a mini-bakery.

Russian state-run TV channel RosTV aired new "interrogations" of the suspects in the attack on the Crocus City Mall, where they claimed that after the massacre they planned to travel to Kyiv for a million rubles each.

Russia seeks to turn Kharkiv into a gray zone uninhabitable for civilians through intense bombardment, while Ukraine promises to defend the city and seeks Western air defense systems to counter the threat.

Air defense forces shot down a target, believed to be an unmanned aerial vehicle, in the airspace over Kyiv region, prompting authorities to urge people to take cover and avoid recording or posting about the incident online.

Hostile attack drones were spotted in various regions of Ukraine, leading to the deployment of air defense in Odesa and an alert in Kyiv region.

A man broke the glass on a funicular in Kyiv and fatally cut a boy's throat, forcing the funicular to stop and emergency services to be called.

On April 8 and 9 in Ukraine, there will be no precipitation, wind of variable directions, 3-8 m/s, temperature at night 5-10°C, during the day 18-23°C.

Kyiv region has purchased and shipped another batch of 600 FPV drones, including 100 with night vision, to the 72nd Zaporizhzhia Separate Brigade named after the Black Zaporizhzhia, which is defending Ukraine in the East.

In the capital of Ukraine, law enforcement agencies detained criminals who were allegedly carrying drug-like substances.

In Kyiv, a man named Molderf Tymofiy Arkadiyovych attacked TCC employees, hitting one of them in the head and trying to stab another.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Turkey alone is not enough for Ukraine's negotiations with russia, and that a peace summit involving many countries is needed for mediation efforts.

Ukraine is developing its own domestic weapons against russian guided aerial bombs (UABs) in addition to using air defense systems and expects F-16 fighter jets to improve the situation, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The NATO Secretary General expects that by the next NATO summit in July, the allies will have agreed to create a new multi-year fund of 100 billion euros to provide long-term military support to Ukraine.

russia's overnight attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, killed 7 civilians, wounded 11, and damaged homes and schools, prompting the US ambassador to Ukraine to call for urgent support for Kyiv.

The rock band 222, consisting of artists, implemented the project Room 222, where the participants combined their artwork with rock songs performed by themselves, dedicated to the Ukrainian artist Anton Yakovenko, who gave his life at the front defending his homeland.

TCC employees tried to serve a summons to Slidstvo. info journalist Yevhen Shulhat. According to the agency, an SBU officer may have instructed TCC representatives to serve the summons to the journalist.

A fire broke out on the platform of the Minska metro station in Kyiv, but it was quickly extinguished. The station is currently operating as usual.

Tonight and in the morning, the enemy attacked Kyiv region using Shahideen and cruise missiles. Air defense successfully destroyed all enemy targets, preventing casualties. The falling debris caused a fire in the hangar.

An air alert was declared in Kyiv and several regions due to possible missile strikes by Russian Tu-95MS aircraft in the north, south, and east of Ukraine.

Hostile unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were spotted flying in different directions over several regions of Ukraine, including Poltava, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, and Vinnytsia.

The court extended the pre-trial detention without bail of former acting commander Roman Chervinsky, accused of abuse of power that led to the missile attack on Kanatove airfield, until April 19, for the first time in this case, going against the request of the prosecutor's office.

Olena Zelenska emphasized that education is now a strategic component of Ukraine's overall resilience, contributing to the preservation and development of the country's potential, with a focus on integrating mental health knowledge and self-help skills into curricula at all levels.

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported that Ukrainian and Estonian UAV manufacturers will cooperate.

South Korea will allocate $12 million for the rehabilitation of the Ukrainian military through the NATO Trust Fund and a $2. 3 billion aid package to Ukraine.

Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonite said that Western military instructors could go to Ukraine to train Ukrainian soldiers if proper air defense is provided, and that experts could help with cybersecurity, demining, and border protection.

In 2024, 6,000 Ukrainians have already received a voucher for state-funded education, for which the state paid 42 million hryvnias, according to the Ministry of Economy.