Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers liberated about 16 square kilometers of Donetsk region near Pokrovsk. Syrsky visited the brigades and resolved the issue of supply.

The NBU has maintained the discount rate, which indicates no significant changes in inflation and credit rates in the near future. Inflation is influenced by electricity tariffs, fuel excise duties, and taxes.

The National Bank has worsened its GDP growth forecast to 3. 1% due to the consequences of the war and trade confrontations. The economy is expected to grow in 2025 due to increased harvests.

The Moldovan Parliament has decided to hold early elections on September 28. A tense struggle for influence is expected between the pro-Western PAS and the coalition led by Stoianoglo.

The UK Ministry of Defense has successfully tested the RapidDestroyer electronic weapon, which uses radio frequency to neutralize drones. During the tests, more than 100 UAVs were destroyed.

The judge is suspected of embezzling state funds in the amount of more than half a million hryvnias. He illegally received surcharges to his salary and life-long maintenance.

With the support of Favbet Foundation, teenagers learned to recognize dangerous conditions, act in critical situations and provide first aid. Since 2025, the foundation has supported 12 trainings.

Inflation in Ukraine rose to 14. 6% in March, but it is expected to decrease in the summer. By the end of 2025, it will slow down to 8.7%, thanks to the NBU's measures.

Political scientist Yevhen Filindash believes that Western countries are interested in obtaining ownership of Ukrainian land. He emphasizes the importance of developing the real sectors of the Ukrainian economy.

The survey showed that 51% of Ukrainians are not planning a vacation this year, and 10% will take only a few days off. The most popular destinations for recreation have changed.

According to weather forecaster Natalka Didenko, it will be sunny and warm in Ukraine on Friday and the weekend, with air temperatures rising to +24 degrees Celsius. Dry weather is expected for Easter, with only a slight chance of rain in the west.

The National Bank of Ukraine decided to keep the discount rate at 15. 5%. This decision should support the stability of the foreign exchange market and a gradual slowdown in inflation to 5%.

The situation in the Kostiantynivka community remains tense due to frequent shelling from various types of weapons and increased drone strikes. About 10,000 people remain in the community.

In the Lviv region, two boys lost their sight after being infected by cat scratches. Doctors urge to seek medical attention immediately if symptoms appear, because the disease can be cured in the early stages.

A missile alert has been declared in Ukraine due to the takeoff of the MiG-31K, carrier of aeroballistic missiles "Kinzhal". Air raid alert sounds in all regions of the country.

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a bill on the creation of "adaptive sports" for military personnel and civilians with disabilities. It will promote inclusion, rehabilitation and socialization without competition.

As a result of the attack, the buildings and dormitories of the Medical University were damaged, there was destruction of the roof and floors. Three people died, including a child, and 31 were injured.

The Verkhovna Rada adopted as a basis a bill on fines of up to UAH 3,400 for inducing minors to use doping. Amendments will be made to Article 323 of the Criminal Code, increasing the punishment for such actions.

The Verkhovna Rada Committee considers the State Property Fund's claims to the lands of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences to be unfounded. There are also doubts about the efficiency of the State Land Bank, which has leased only 22% of the land it received.

As a result of the shelling of Nikopol with heavy artillery, two men, 56 and 61 years old, died, and five more people were injured. Houses, a store, a cafe, and cars were damaged.

Russian recruiters are using popular messengers to recruit children for espionage activities. They are offered to photograph infrastructure facilities or the movement of military personnel.

Russian occupiers changed tactics and launched assault operations in southern Ukraine. 29 units of equipment and 140 occupiers were destroyed, Ukrainian positions were held.

UNICEF has provided Ukraine with 111,100 doses of DTP vaccine for children aged 6 years against diphtheria and tetanus. The vaccines are stored in the national warehouse and will be distributed to the regions.

Law enforcement is strengthening security measures, increasing the number of crews near churches on April 20. Selective inspection of citizens' belongings is also possible.

As a result of the night attacks by the russians on Ukraine, there are dead and wounded, including in Dnipro and Odesa. Zelenskyy stressed the need to increase pressure on the aggressor.

Users in Threads share emotional dreams about what they will say when they find themselves at Boryspil Airport again.

By the end of 2025, it is planned to adopt law №12377 on housing policy, which should solve the housing problems of Ukrainians. It will abolish the Housing Code of 1983, which no longer works.

IAEA experts record explosions and gunfire near the ZNPP almost daily. Drones have also been reported near the South Ukraine NPP.

Russia plans to use the nationalized "Glavprodukt" to supply the army. The company was seized from a businessman accused of embezzling funds.

The "State Land Bank" was able to lease only 20. 5 thousand hectares out of 91 thousand hectares.