Russian journalist Ekaterina Gordeeva has won the Scholl Prize 2024 for her book Carry My Grief Away. The book contains stories of 24 characters, mostly from Ukraine, about the cruel reality of war.
The 18th-century Ukrainian boat has arrived at the Royal Docks in London after a 30,000-mile journey. Excursions and cultural events will be held on board for everyone.
A conflict occurred in the Pechersk district of Kyiv, during which a man fired a shot in the air with a traumatic weapon. The police quickly detained the offender, and no one was injured.
Hamas claims responsibility for a terrorist attack in Tel Aviv that killed 7 people and wounded 16. The terrorist group named two attackers.
The President of Ukraine called on neighboring countries and partners to jointly shoot down Russian “shahids” and missiles, especially near NATO borders. Zelenskyy thanked Romania for the Petriot and emphasized the opportunity to put an end to Russian terror.
The President of Ukraine met with the USAID Administrator. They discussed projects to restore energy, strengthen infrastructure, implement reforms, and support business before the winter period.
President Zelenskyy spoke with Chief Commander Syrskyy about the difficult situation in Donetsk region. He thanked the military for their resilience and emphasized the need for more pressure on Russia from partners.
President Zelenskyy held a meeting with SZR Chief Ivashchenko to strengthen the service and work with sensitive information. They discussed preparations for Ramstein and countering the enemy's plans.
A car shooting incident occurred in Sheptytske near Lviv. A man reported the theft of a relative's car, and his 30-year-old acquaintance fired at the car with a traumatic weapon during the pursuit.
As a result of 15 Russian attacks in Kharkiv, 339 residential buildings were damaged. More than 6.7 thousand windows were smashed, 1.1 thousand balcony glazing and 88 roofs were damaged, and utilities have already partially repaired the damage.
The United States has provided Ukraine with 3. 2 million textbooks worth $8.3 million for students in grades 1-2. The first batch was handed over at a ceremony attended by representatives of USAID, the U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Education of Ukraine.
The Brovary University of the Third Age has a class schedule, assigns homework, and even expels students for missing lectures without good reason.
Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said that the issue of replacing Kyrylo Budanov as head of the DIU is not currently being discussed. This refutes rumors about the possible appointment of Oleh Ivashchenko to this position.
PACE adopts a resolution on missing persons and prisoners of war as a result of Russia's aggression against Ukraine. The document provides for specific actions to release the prisoners and bring the perpetrators to justice.
Bohdan Kryl, a lecturer at Lviv Polytechnic, died in hospital from wounds sustained during a rocket attack on Lviv on September 4. He was the eighth victim of this attack.
USAID provides Ukraine with $825 million to support the energy system in the face of Russian winter attacks. The agency also launches a 5-year rehabilitation program for Ukrainians, Rehab for You, with a budget of $13 million.
Chief Sanitary Doctor Ihor Kuzin reported a 57% decrease in COVID-19 cases in Ukraine in September compared to August. The surge caused by the sub-variant of FLiRT has passed, but the number of cases is expected to increase in the fall and winter.
An overview of popular types of rice and their use in cooking. Tips for choosing high-quality rice, interesting facts about its benefits, and recommendations on where to buy rice in Ukraine.
Matviy Bidnyi expressed outrage at the IOC Vice President's statements about Russia's return to international sports. The Minister invited Samaranch to visit Ukraine to see the consequences of Russian aggression.
NPC Ukrenergo informs that there are no plans to apply blackout schedules in Ukraine on October 3. Power engineers ask to use powerful devices from 10:00 to 16:00, when solar power plants work most efficiently.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with USAID Administrator Samantha Power. They discussed energy recovery, business support, and reforms, including customs.
Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov met with a delegation from the Finnish Parliament. They discussed investments in the Ukrainian defense industry and the creation of joint ventures.
Kyiv Customs intercepted two parcels from Thailand containing almost 3 kg of cannabis hidden in packages of toys and cookies. A joint operation with the SBU led to the detention of a suspect for drug smuggling.
Lukas Ilves, a former CIO of the Estonian government, has been appointed as an advisor to the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine. He will work on AI implementation and digital reforms.
A 15-hectare fire broke out in the Kharkiv region as a result of a Russian strike on the Kupyansk forestry. Forest litter and tree crowns are burning, and rescuers are eliminating the effects of the shelling.
On October 1, 2024, the Administrator of the Urban Planning Cadastre at the state level was launched in Ukraine. This is an important step in the digitalization of the country and the creation of a modern system for managing processes in the field of urban development.
Ombudsman Lubinets reports on large-scale environmental crimes committed by the Russian Federation in Ukraine. Due to the war, 142 thousand square kilometers of territory are potentially mined, which threatens the lives of 6 million people.
The UN report revealed widespread torture and ill-treatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russia. 169 out of 174 interviewees reported various forms of violence, including beatings, electric shocks, and sexual assault.
Andriy Sybiga met with Ararat Mirzoyan in Warsaw. They discussed bilateral relations, thanked him for his support of the Peace Formula, and invited the Armenian minister to visit Ukraine.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine strongly condemned the massive Iranian missile attack against Israel on October 1. Kyiv supports the actions of Israel's allies and calls for the protection of Ukrainian skies from Russian attacks.