Ukraine

About 26% of Ukraine's territory, about 156,000 square kilometers, is potentially dangerous due to mining as a result of Russian terror.

Ukrainian arms and ammunition companies receive a 3% commission for importing weapons to Ukraine during the war, which allows them to break even and continue their operations.

According to the Deputy Minister of Health and Chief State Sanitary Doctor, no positive results for cholera-like vibrio have been found in Ukraine so far.

Kuleba urged Blinken to find ways to provide Ukraine with additional Patriot air defense systems as soon as possible to counter Russia's growing air terror.

China calls for a political settlement of the war in Ukraine through negotiations without winners and losers, opposing military action.

Russia's veto of North Korea's ballistic missile control and their cooperation in providing weapons to attack Ukraine demonstrates the close ties between Russia and North Korea amid Russia's aggression against Ukraine, Borrell points out.

The Romanian foreign minister emphasized the urgent need to maintain strong support for Ukraine's Euro-Atlantic path, saying that the Washington summit provides a crucial opportunity for ambitious action in this direction.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius called NATO's proposal to allocate 100 billion euros for military aid to Ukraine "worth considering," stressing the need to avoid duplication of efforts and to take into account national contributions already made to Ukraine.

Polish President Andrzej Duda called on NATO to increase defense spending from 2% to 3% of GDP amid Russia's full-scale war in Ukraine.

A German official has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for sexually abusing Ukrainian refugee boys aged 9 and 11, threatening them with deportation, and making child pornography.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has called on NATO allies to immediately provide more air defense systems, including Patriot systems capable of intercepting ballistic missiles, and reportedly indicated that the allies have agreed to identify and send additional air defense systems to Ukraine to help protect its skies.

The Czech government will allocate tens of millions of euros to purchase hundreds of thousands of artillery rounds for Ukraine.

Prime Minister Shmyhal discussed with Latvian lawmakers their comprehensive support for Ukraine and thanked them for their military and financial assistance.

The demolition of Joseph Goebbels' villa near Berlin is being discussed in parliament, with debate centering on whether to preserve its historical and architectural value or demolish it due to high maintenance costs and association with the Nazi propaganda minister.

Ukraine has become one of the most heavily mined countries in the world due to the Russian invasion and mines left over from World War II, with a demining scale comparable to that of all of Europe after 1945.

According to U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, Ukraine will eventually become a NATO member, and the Alliance's support is "firm.

Starting from September 1, 2024, all Ukrainian children living in Poland due to the war will be obliged to attend local schools with Ukrainian language classes and teachers from Ukraine.

If the blockade on the border with Poland continues, Ukraine could lose up to $400 million annually due to reduced exports and lower budget revenues.

124 children have been killed or injured by landmines in Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion, with the majority of victims in Donetsk and Kharkiv regions.

Ukraine's electricity imports now far exceed exports, with exports almost zero due to the recent wave of massive attacks, while imports help balance the system by allowing limited exports only during certain hours when there is excess electricity.

German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock expressed skepticism about NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg's plan to create a 5-year, 100 billion euro fund to help Ukraine fight russia, citing potential duplication with existing EU funding mechanisms.

Changes in the organization of food in the Ukrainian army should be assessed by the servicemen themselves, says expert Oleh Zhdanov.

More than 10 cases of cholera have been detected in various schools in Mariupol, raising concerns about a potential epidemic.

Russia systematically violates human rights, uses torture, commits sexual violence, abducts thousands of children and deports entire families from the occupied territories of Ukraine.

Hungary is the only NATO member that openly opposes direct military support and the Alliance's coordination role for Ukraine, refusing to provide financial assistance and participate in relevant planning.

The Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy has approved a draft law that provides for the liquidation of the Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (CRGL) and strengthening of control over the gambling business.

The Ministry of Defense explains that the abolition of the "limitedly fit" status for servicemen and women requires a second medical examination within 9 months, after which they will be determined as "fit" or "unfit" for military service.

Four people were killed in Russia's nighttime strike on Kharkiv. Zelensky said that Russian terrorists will be held accountable for their actions in Kharkiv and for all acts of aggression against our people.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba commented on the possible supply of ballistic missiles to Russia from other countries.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba expressed confidence that the US financial assistance is "inevitable".