Ukraine

Ukraine is confidently moving towards full membership in the European Union with projected accession dates until 2030, according to the forecast of the president of the European Council, Charles Michel.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on the dismissal of Serhiy Borzov from the post of head of the Vinnytsia regional military administration.

The National Olympic Committee of Ukraine presented a new collection of Olympic uniforms for Ukrainian athletes, designed by the Polish company " 4F "with traditional Ukrainian ornaments and the code word" Victory", reflecting the slogan" will to win " of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

Mark Rutte, who is leaving his post as Prime Minister of the Netherlands, will be appointed next NATO secretary general on Wednesday after receiving approval from all 32 member states.

In the Kharkiv direction, intense fighting continues, the Russian occupiers suffer significant losses, but refuse to attempt an offensive, while the Ukrainian defenders manage to destroy enemy armored vehicles, artillery systems and shelters on a daily basis, which forces the Russians to withdraw units due to heavy losses.

Russian occupiers are purposefully deploying military installations near civilian areas in the occupied Crimea and other territories of Ukraine in order to use the civilian population as human shields.

The Ukrainian delegation presented to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe the exhibition "Postcards from Ukraine" and the virtual reality project "Live at war", demonstrating the realities of life in war-torn Ukraine due to Russian aggression.

The Ministry of Defense sees no reason to extend the deadline for updating data for those liable for military service, since this can be easily done through the Reserve+app.

Tomorrow, regional power companies will apply hourly shutdown schedules from 00:00 to 24:00. According to the company, the volume of restrictions will be the largest from 17:00 to 23:00.

Russian propagandists continue to spread disinformation that Ukraine poses a nuclear threat, claiming that spent nuclear fuel imported into Ukraine can be used to create a "dirty bomb".

The SBU reported suspicion to Russian Colonel-General Igor Turchenyuk, commander of the group of troops "south" of the Rosgvardiya for participating in the seizure and occupation of the Right Bank of the Kherson region.

Russian troops launched airstrikes on Kharkiv in the morning, damaging civilian infrastructure, including a kindergarten, Sports Complex and residential buildings.

Starting today, after clarifying their credentials in the Central Administrative District, Ukrainians will be able to receive a military registration document with a QR code in 15 minutes.

According to Ruvin, KRIFE experts have a stable and reliable communication with the international expert community. In particular, they use similar research methods, study all possible new technologies that are beginning to be applied in the world, and share their own practical work experience. And this is especially important in the context of a full-scale Russian military invasion of the territory of Ukraine.

Ukraine and the European Union are actively starting negotiations on Ukraine's membership in the EU at an intergovernmental conference in Luxembourg.

Stefanchuk signed a bill to reset the BEB and sent it to Zelensky for signature.

The Kremlin plans to supply libraries in the occupied regions of Ukraine with propaganda books glorifying the exploits of Russian troops and asserting the historical belonging of these regions of Russia.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that Guyana has joined the communique of the Peace Summit.

The German Defense Ministry plans to order up to 2. 35 million artillery shells worth up to 15 billion euros from Diehl Defense and Nammo Raufoss, some of which are intended for Ukraine and NATO partners.

Ukraine will begin a bilateral selection process by the end of 2023 to determine further steps to join the European Union, with the goal of being ready to make the first decisions by 2025 and achieve full membership by 2030.

The National Bank of Ukraine has introduced a new coin with a face value of 10 hryvnias dedicated to military doctors, on the reverse of which the emblem of the medical troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is depicted.

The least of all politicians trust Petro Poroshenko – 75. 3%, while only 5.3% of respondents fully trust him. Answering the question: "Does the politician's activities harm or help Ukraine in the war with the Russian Federation?"63.6% of respondents said that they consider Poroshenko's activities harmful.

Russian air defense forces shot down a small balloon over the Rostov region, saying it was launched from the territory of Ukraine.

The president of Ukraine welcomed the arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court for the former Defense Minister and chief of the General Staff of Russia, saying that every criminal involved in planning and launching attacks on civilians in Ukraine should be brought to justice and behind bars.

Since January 1, 2024, the Russian occupiers have launched 2,277 Shahed attack drones into Ukraine, of which the air defense forces shot down 1,953 (86%). More than 80 percent of the downed "Shahed" is on the account of mobile Fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.

The Ministry of education and science of Ukraine has launched a hotline and chatbot to provide advice and assistance in the admission process in 2024.

Ukraine has arrived in Luxembourg for the opening of EU accession talks, marking a historic day when Ukraine is moving on to real negotiations with the European Union on membership.

If there is no additional damage to power facilities and the planned capacities are restored, then in winter the situation with power outages in Ukraine should be better than now.

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov for alleged war crimes related to missile strikes on Ukraine's civilian infrastructure from October 2022 to March 23.

Six prisoners who agreed to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine escaped from the Desna training center wearing military uniforms and carrying weapons.