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Zelenskyy expects approval of EU loan and new sanctions against Russia: first tranche expected by end of May - beginning of June

Zelenskyy announced the receipt of the first tranche of aid by early June. The funds will be directed to social payments, the army, and the production of Ukraine's own weapons and drones.

Politics • April 23, 11:11 AM • 16279 views
There might be good news - Budanov confirmed the possibility of a new exchange in the coming days

Ukraine has received a new list for the exchange of prisoners of war. The process is currently being slowed down by legal obstacles from Russia, but news will be available soon.

Society • April 23, 10:57 AM • 3836 views
Zelenskyy replaced SBU chiefs in Kyiv and three regions

The President appointed new heads of SBU departments in Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Kherson regions. Artem Borysevych took charge of the capital's department.

Politics • April 23, 08:59 AM • 3822 views
Shooting in a high-rise building in Lviv on April 23 - the shooter is a man with mental disorders

On Hrynchenka Street, a 34-year-old man with mental disorders fired a Flobert revolver in his own apartment. Police seized the weapon, and the assailant was hospitalized.

Society • April 23, 08:43 AM • 5226 views
Drunk Kyiv resident wanted to ride a teenager's scooter and caused a riot with an axe - policePhoto

A drunk man tried to cut the lock of a two-wheeler with an angle grinder and threatened passers-by with an axe. Police detained the 30-year-old troublemaker for hooliganism.

Kyiv • April 23, 07:46 AM • 6143 views
Prince Harry arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visitPhotoVideo

British Prince Harry unexpectedly visited the Ukrainian capital. He met with partners and reminded the world about the difficult living conditions in the country.

Society • April 23, 06:08 AM • 6695 views
Zelenskyy warns of risks due to US focus on war with Iran

The President warned of the danger of delaying aid to Ukraine and delaying the supply of air defense systems. The EU loan of 90 billion euros is critical for the country's survival.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 05:40 AM • 4187 views
The issue of changing the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is not being considered in the Rada amid the terrorist attack in Kyiv - Arakhamia

David Arakhamia called attempts to politicize the terrorist attack in Kyiv groundless. The issue of changing the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is currently not being considered by the Verkhovna Rada.

Politics • April 22, 07:07 PM • 3078 views
The Kremlin stated that Putin is ready to meet with Zelenskyy

Peskov announced Putin's readiness to meet at the stage of finalizing agreements. The Kremlin accuses Kyiv of lacking will and is waiting for negotiators from the United States.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 06:37 PM • 12539 views
Ukraine is ready for any format, we expect the resumption of the trilateral track – Zelenskyy on negotiations with Russia

Ukraine is ready for any format of negotiations outside of Russia and Belarus. The President expects the resumption of trilateral meetings with the United States.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 05:23 PM • 3798 views
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"Druzhba" restored - expert explained why Hungary and Slovakia do not refuse Russian oil

The expert explained Budapest's and Bratislava's dependence on cheap raw materials from Russia. Refusing supplies requires expensive modernization of factories and time.

Economy • April 22, 04:29 PM • 30200 views
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Does Hungary want to take Transcarpathia, and what will be Ukraine's relations with Hungary – expert explanation

Political scientist Rejterovich predicts a transition from ultimatums to a pragmatic dialogue between Ukraine and Hungary after Orbán's departure from power. Péter Magyar promises not to block aid and EU accession.

Politics • April 22, 03:42 PM • 58746 views
Spilled a pungent liquid during an LGBT film festival: a 24-year-old Kyiv resident was charged with petty hooliganismPhoto

A 24-year-old man was charged with spilling a foul-smelling liquid in a movie theater. He faces a fine, community service, or up to fifteen days in jail.

Crimes and emergencies • April 22, 03:20 PM • 5080 views
EU expects to unblock loan for Ukraine after Druzhba oil transit resumes – Kos

European Commissioner Marta Kos announced the EU's readiness to provide financial assistance after oil transit resumes. The funds will reach the budget in the near future.

Economy • April 22, 02:25 PM • 2566 views
Cabinet of Ministers allocated UAH 987 million for Kyiv's winter preparations - SvyrydenkoPhoto

The Cabinet of Ministers allocated UAH 987 million for the restoration of damaged thermal power plants and alternative energy sources. The city must ensure stable heat supply for the winter.

Society • April 22, 02:25 PM • 3856 views
Pretended to be a teenager and raped an 11-year-old girl during a walk - a 22-year-old man will be tried in Kyiv

A Kyiv resident met the child through an app and committed violence in an abandoned building. The indictment has been sent to court, and the perpetrator is in custody.

Kyiv • April 22, 01:32 PM • 6131 views
Frosts and strong gusts of wind are returning to Ukraine: which regions should prepare

The Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center warns of winds of 15–20 m/s and night frosts in the air and on the ground. The bad weather will last until April 25 and threatens fruit trees.

Weather and environment • April 22, 01:19 PM • 42374 views
Concealed real estate, cash, and debts totaling almost 14 million hryvnias - the case of the Uzhhorod deputy has been sent to courtPhoto

The official did not declare a house, cash, and debts. The court seized the property of the deputy and his wife for a total amount of about 69.4 million hryvnias.

Crimes and emergencies • April 22, 12:46 PM • 2572 views
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Bail posted for patrol officers who fled during the terrorist attack in Kyiv

Anna Dudina and Mykhailo Drobnitsky each had 266,000 hryvnias bail posted. The police officers are suspected of official negligence during the terrorist attack in Kyiv.

Crimes and emergencies • April 22, 12:11 PM • 24082 views
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Lviv trade unions won back a historic building that was taken from them after 75 years of use

The Lviv Trade Union Association has regained ownership of a historic building through court. The head of the organization, Roman Datsko, also criticized the transfer of the Kyiv Trade Union House to a private company.

Society • April 22, 11:08 AM • 16059 views
EU addresses €90 billion loan to Ukraine after 'Druzhba' deadlock is resolved

EU ambassadors expect approval of a €90 billion loan after oil supplies resume. Two-thirds of the funds will go to defense and financial assistance to Kyiv.

Politics • April 22, 11:00 AM • 3387 views
Planted trees, dreamed of celebrating Victory Day, and loved children - what is known about the seventh victim of the "Holosiivskyi shooter"Photo

72-year-old Oleksandr Hryhorovych, who sustained fatal injuries during the terrorist attack in the Holosiivskyi district, died in the hospital. The man worked as a janitor.

Society • April 22, 10:35 AM • 3076 views
Rains and stormy winds to hit Ukraine on April 23

Forecasters predict a cold snap to +8 degrees Celsius and wind gusts up to 20 m/s on April 23. Rain is expected in Kyiv, and the cold weather will last until May.

Society • April 22, 09:01 AM • 2523 views
Terrorist from Holosiivskyi district recorded his actions on a dictaphone - National Police

Head of the National Police Ivan Vyhivskyi reported on an audio recording found of the events in the Holosiivskyi district. The criminal set fire to a home and shot people in Kyiv within 10 minutes.

Society • April 22, 08:45 AM • 3627 views
Head of National Police: suspect of fleeing the scene of a terrorist attack in Kyiv is a patrol officer, but worked in the apparatus

Ivan Vyhivskyi stated that the suspect worked in the department's apparatus and was assigned to patrols due to staff shortages. The court arrested her for negligence.

Society • April 22, 07:48 AM • 4521 views
Drug trafficking through a chain of stores, call centers, and threats - hundreds of searches conducted in Ukraine, "Khimprom" group exposedPhotoVideo

Law enforcement conducted over 350 searches, exposing a drug trafficking network, fraudulent call centers, and acts of violence. Property worth 125 million hryvnias was seized.

Crimes and emergencies • April 22, 07:38 AM • 3508 views
In Kyiv, a man started shooting due to a road conflictPhoto

The driver of a car shot a pedestrian twice after being reprimanded for crossing the road. The police detained the shooter and seized the rubber bullet gun.

Kyiv • April 22, 05:23 AM • 5595 views
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Users complain about Kyivstar's service. The operator assures that specialists are resolving the difficulties.Photo

Kyivstar subscribers complain about being unable to make calls and having internet problems. Most complaints have been recorded in Kyiv and Dnipro via Downdetector.

Society • April 21, 06:43 PM • 22825 views
A resolution on the dismissal of Interior Minister Klymenko has been registered in the Rada

A resolution on the resignation of the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada. The initiative appeared after a mass shooting in Kyiv.

Politics • April 21, 05:12 PM • 11097 views
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Gun legalization after the Kyiv terrorist attack: when the right to self-defense may appear in Ukraine, and whether parliament is ready for it

After the terrorist attack in Kyiv on April 18, deputies returned to draft laws on civilian weapons. The documents provide for the creation of a register and the right to self-defense.

Society • April 21, 03:37 PM • 69164 views