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Man opens fire in center of Kyiv, detained - police

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.

Kyiv • October 2, 06:06 PM • 18870 views
Hamas claims responsibility for terrorist attack in Tel Aviv

Hamas claims responsibility for a terrorist attack in Tel Aviv that killed 7 people and wounded 16. The terrorist group named two attackers.

News of the World • October 2, 06:03 PM • 16855 views
Zelensky to neighboring countries: we can put an end to Russian terror by shooting down shahids and missiles in cooperation

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 05:51 PM • 24847 views
Zelenskyy discusses energy recovery and reforms with USAID Administrator

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.

Economy • October 2, 05:45 PM • 17347 views
I spoke with the Chief of the Main Command several times today. First of all, about Donetsk region - Zelenskyy

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 05:39 PM • 17236 views
Zelenskyy heard a report from the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service: what was discussed

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 05:25 PM • 15785 views
“Hijacking” of a car with pursuit and shots: police reveal details of the shooting near Lviv

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.

Crimes and emergencies • October 2, 05:16 PM • 14436 views
In Kharkiv in September, 339 residential buildings were damaged by Russian shelling

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.

Society • October 2, 05:13 PM • 16027 views
The United States donated over 3 million textbooks to Ukraine for students in grades 1-2

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.

Society • October 2, 05:01 PM • 14901 views
Homework and even expulsion for absenteeism: University for the Elderly resumes its activities in Kyiv region

The Brovary University of the Third Age has a class schedule, assigns homework, and even expels students for missing lectures without good reason.

Society • October 2, 04:57 PM • 141022 views
Today, the issue of replacing Budanov is not being discussed - MP

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 04:38 PM • 35504 views
PACE adopts resolution on Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 04:35 PM • 17044 views
29 days in intensive care: Lviv Polytechnic lecturer who was wounded during the Russian attack on September 4 dies

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 04:31 PM • 15547 views
USAID provides $825 million to support Ukraine's energy sector ahead of winter

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 04:25 PM • 29398 views
The incidence of COVID-19 decreased by 57% in September - the Ministry of Health

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.

COVID-19 • October 2, 04:15 PM • 14738 views
Where to buy quality rice in Ukraine?

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.

Business News • October 2, 04:13 PM • 28974 views
Bidny on IOC Vice President's statement on possible renewal of Russia's membership: the sports community is very outraged

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.

Sports • October 2, 04:06 PM • 16399 views
No power outages planned for Thursday in Ukraine - Ukrenergo

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.

Economy • October 2, 03:59 PM • 13702 views
Shmyhal meets with USAID administrator: discusses energy recovery and customs reform

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with USAID Administrator Samantha Power. They discussed energy recovery, business support, and reforms, including customs.

Economy • October 2, 03:32 PM • 15662 views
Umerov calls on Finnish companies to invest in Ukrainian defense industry

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 03:30 PM • 16191 views
Drugs instead of construction sets: customs officers found 3 kg of cannabis in parcels from Thailand

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.

Crimes and emergencies • October 2, 03:24 PM • 14011 views
Estonian government digitalization expert becomes Fedorov's advisor

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.

Politics • October 2, 03:18 PM • 13689 views
A large-scale fire broke out in Kharkiv region due to Russian shelling

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 03:15 PM • 15572 views
The Administrator of the Urban Planning Cadastre has started working in Ukraine

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.

Society • October 2, 03:08 PM • 13900 views
Lubinets: Russia has committed more than 4.7 thousand environmental crimes in Ukraine worth $64 billion

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 02:59 PM • 16283 views
UN report: Ukrainian prisoners of war subjected to torture and ill-treatment at all stages of captivity

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.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 02:40 PM • 15548 views
Sibiga invited Armenian Foreign Minister to visit Ukraine

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.

Politics • October 2, 02:07 PM • 16651 views
Ukraine condemns massive Iranian missile attack against Israel

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.

Politics • October 2, 02:04 PM • 31569 views
Russian cyber corps attacked Russian financial sector - source

The cyber corps of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine attacked Russian banks and Rostelecom. The attack resulted in a global failure in the rapid payment system, and mobile applications and online banking stopped working.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 01:56 PM • 16677 views
Zelenskyy approves NSDC decision on defense budget for 2025: what is expected

The decree provides for the allocation of at least 26. 3% of GDP to the security and defense sector in 2025. Priority areas of funding have been identified, including the development of the Armed Forces and cybersecurity.

War in Ukraine • October 2, 01:55 PM • 15865 views