The suspect promised the former AFU serviceman, who was declared unfit for military service as a result of his injury, to assist in establishing a group II disability for an indefinite period of time. The monetary reward amounted to USD 2 thousand.
In Kyiv, a Russian kamikaze drone attacked the house of Estonian Ambassador Anneli Kolk. The diplomat was not injured, and the Estonian Foreign Minister called for strengthening Ukraine's air defense.
During the repatriation of 563 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers on November 8, the body of journalist Victoria Roshchina was not returned from Russia. Russia continues to delay the process of transferring the body of the journalist who died in captivity.
Ukraine harvested 68. 9 million tons of grains and oilseeds from an area of 18.9 million hectares. The biggest harvest was in Odesa, Poltava and Chernihiv regions.
The government has approved an action plan to implement the strategy of demographic development of Ukraine until 2040. The plan envisages support for the birth rate, the return of Ukrainians from abroad and the creation of conditions for a quality life for the population.
The President will not sign a high-profile bill on fines for firewood storage. Prime Minister Shmyhal assures that there will be no restrictions on firewood collection for households.
Zakhar Baumann, a 17-year-old Manchester United midfielder, has become a citizen of Ukraine. The son of immigrants from Kolomyia has 32 matches for MU and is ready to represent Ukraine on the international stage.
A 36-year-old man cut his hand while trying to overcome a barrier fence at the border. Border guards caught up with the offender in the river, provided medical assistance and drew up a report.
The Government dismissed the Deputy Minister of Defense and the Head of the State Service of Geology and Subsoil and appointed an interim head of the service. The government also agreed to replace the heads of the Volyn and Zakarpattia RSAs.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has terminated the 1993 agreement on air services with Iran. Earlier, a similar agreement was terminated with Belarus.
Starting in January 2025, teachers will receive an additional payment of UAH 1000 per month. Starting September 2025, the additional payment will be increased to UAH 2000, as announced by Prime Minister Shmyhal.
The European Union is discussing the possibility of continuing to support Ukraine in the event of a Trump administration. The EU has already provided €118 billion in aid, but is critically dependent on American military resources.
On 13 February, the largest conference for Ukrainian entrepreneurs on entering foreign markets will be held. The event will include panel discussions, an exporters' fair, and a business simulation with practical export advice.
The High Anti-Corruption Court has canceled the arrest of former MP Kriuchkov, suspected of stealing UAH 1. 5 billion from regional power companies. The decision was made due to an alleged judge's mistake, which caused a new scandal around the HACC.
The presidential adviser reported that Ukrainians are increasingly sympathetic to people with mobility, hearing, and visual impairments. However, psychological barriers still prevent people from providing support due to lack of confidence.
MP Yegor Chernev suggests that the Biden administration may change its position on authorizing strikes deep into Russia. The coming weeks will be crucial for making such a decision.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine protested the participation of representatives of the occupation authorities of Crimea in the World Urban Forum in Cairo. The Ministry criticized UN-Habitat for insufficient control over the registration of participants.
A criminal group in Odesa posed as TCR and police officers, extorting money from men of military age. For one “patrol” the criminals received from 40 thousand hryvnias.
The Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War reported the repatriation of 563 bodies of fallen Ukrainian defenders. 320 bodies were returned from the Donetsk sector, 89 from the Bakhmut sector, and 154 from Russian morgues.
In 2024, 500,000 people will leave Ukraine, and in 2025 this figure will drop to 200,000. The NBU expects Ukrainians to start returning home in 2026.
According to the NBU's forecast, fuel prices will increase by more than 9% by the end of 2024. The price increase is attributed to the depletion of stocks, higher excise taxes, and a weaker hryvnia.
On November 6, about 600 participants attended the second All-Ukrainian Sports Marketing Conference organized by Sport & Business Club.
The EU Council has extended the mandate of EUMAM Ukraine for two years until November 2026. The mission has already trained 63,000 Ukrainian soldiers and plans to train another 15,000 by the end of winter 2024/2025.
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell will visit Ukraine in the coming days. He emphasized the importance of EU unity and the need to build its own capacity independently of the United States.
KFI experts found that the russian X-69 missile was made from components of various types of weapons. Foreign parts from the United States, Germany, Taiwan, China and Malaysia were found in the missile.
The President of the European Commission congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory. The parties discussed Ukraine's defense, trade, energy, and strengthening ties between the EU and the US.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban says that Europe will not be able to finance the defense of Ukraine without the United States.
The National Bank of Ukraine reports that inflation has not yet peaked and that risks are growing. Inflation is forecast to rise to 9.7% in 2024, with a gradual decline to 5% in 2026.
In Khmelnytsky region, shrapnel from a Russian drone attack damaged a two-story building and caused a fire, with no casualties. Air defense forces shot down 2 Shahed drones in the region.
The Family 4. 5.0 rehabilitation center in Fastiv was updated with new exercise equipment with the support of the "MHP Poruch" program. The center provides comprehensive assistance to veterans, including physical rehabilitation and legal support.