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Ukraine proposed integration into Europe's security system at the summit in Croatia. The Via Carpathia project to Kyiv and Rail2Sea to the port of Odesa were announced.
Julie Davis is leaving her post due to disagreement with Trump regarding aid to Ukraine. The diplomat only began her work in Kyiv in May 2025.
The Kyiv-Uzhhorod route has received a new train with carriages manufactured in 2026. The rolling stock is equipped with security systems and offers a menu of Japanese cuisine.
The construction of fortifications from the Kyiv Sea to Sumy is part of the preparation for a protracted war. Experts deny the threat of a large-scale offensive on Kyiv at this time.
The participants in the criminal scheme include the director and a volunteer of a charitable foundation, as well as a neurosurgeon. The detainees have been notified of suspicion under two articles of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. They face a lengthy prison sentence.
Police detained a Kyiv resident who posed as a major general. He promised to remove a soldier from the military register and take him abroad for 15,000 dollars.
Ukrzaliznytsia will receive 54 million euros from the EBRD for station accessibility and energy. The funds will be allocated to the Kyiv and Lviv stations and for the company's own electricity generation.
Due to a drone attack in Kyiv, debris fell in two districts, causing a traffic accident with a casualty. A fire was recorded on the roof of an unfinished building, and debris also fell on a cemetery.
Dmytro Lubinets explained the rules for tree removal and the procedure for obtaining a permit. Illegal logging carries the threat of a fine and full compensation for damages.
Dmytro Govseiev spoke about the merger of medical institutions and funding from the NHSU. The head explained the cost of services and the specifics of operating during wartime.
The court has authorized a special investigation into a former MP from the "Party of Regions" in a case involving the misappropriation of 18 hectares of land worth over 160 million UAH. Yuriy Ivanyushchenko was declared wanted in this case in September 2025.
Natalka Didenko predicts a weakening of the wind on April 29, however, frosts and precipitation will persist in Ukraine. Rain and sleet are possible in the north and west.
Law enforcement officers have exposed a supply channel for "award" weapons for odious Russian politicians and propagandists. The illegal goods were imported from Slovakia and the occupied territories of Ukraine.
The court has authorized an in absentia investigation into the former MP and beneficiary of 'Finance and Credit' Bank in a case involving the embezzlement of $113 million. Kostyantyn Zhevago is suspected of orchestrating a scheme to siphon funds from the bank.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee has established a group to adapt draft laws on civilian weapons to EU norms. Representatives of European institutions and law enforcement agencies will be involved in the work.
ProAgro Group will host Agro Ukraine Week in Kyiv on June 17-19, 2026. The forum will bring together summits, conferences, and exhibitions of the agricultural sector.
A drunk 17-year-old Kyiv resident took his grandmother's car for a night race in the Darnytskyi district. Police have opened criminal proceedings and penalized the parents.
The Rada Committee rejected the resolution to dismiss the Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko. The decision was supported by only one MP, while 16 voted against it.
A money laundering center with a turnover of UAH 18 billion, operating through 90 shell companies, has been exposed. During 40 searches, cash was seized and the organizers of the scheme were detained.
"National Register of Draft Dodgers": the "Honest Mobilization" movement called for submitting data on famous people evading the army.
Rain and sleet are expected in the northern and eastern regions, with wind gusts reaching up to 20 m/s. Variable cloudiness without precipitation is forecast for other regions.
On April 26 in Kyiv, due to the gale, trees were toppled, including the 150-year-old "Ivashchenko's Chestnut", traffic disrupted on Konyiskoho Street. In Vyshhorod, a roof was torn off, bad weather also in Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk.
President Zelenskyy stated support for Moldova on security issues, particularly regarding Transnistria, and the development of trilateral formats with Romania. He thanked Sandu for supporting Ukraine and noted the visit on Chernobyl Remembrance Day.
President of Moldova Maya Sandu arrived in Ukraine on April 26 for a meeting with Zelenskyy. She will honor the memory of the Chernobyl disaster victims on the 40th anniversary of the accident.
April 26 will be cloudy with clearings, a powerful front will bring rains almost everywhere, wind 15-20 m/s. In the south up to +19°, in the west and north +6…+11°, in Kyiv +10…+12° with possible rain.
Pentagon Conducts Drills Simulating Massive Drone Attack in Ukrainian Style at Eglin Base. Data Obtained Influences Procurement, Planning, and Creation of Unified Tracking System.
EU approved €90 billion loan for Ukraine until end of 2026. Additional €19 billion may be needed for 2027 due to deficit.
Prince Harry, together with Minister Natalia Kalmykova and Mykola Kalashnyk, visited the National Military Memorial Cemetery. They paid tribute to the memory of the fallen Ukrainian defenders.
On April 26-27, thunderstorms, hail, and squalls up to 20 m/s are expected in the southern, central, and eastern oblasts. On the night of April 27-28, frosts in most regions with an orange danger level.
18-year-old Kyiv resident injured her leg after falling into an unfenced water pit on Ivasyuk Avenue due to repairs by KP "Kyivteploenergo". Police opened proceedings under Part 1 of Article 272 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine for violation of safety rules.