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Ukrainian pavilion "Net Making" opened at the Venice BiennalePhoto

The Ukrainian pavilion, titled Net Making, has opened in Venice. Its centerpiece is the sculpture 'Origami Deer' by Zhanna Kadyrova, which was evacuated from Pokrovsk.

Politics • May 7, 08:04 PM • 5179 views
Threatened to kill and take away in a trunk – 14-year-old Ukrainian beaten in Poland

In Olsztyn, adults beat a 14-year-old Ukrainian and forced him to kiss a girl's shoes. The Consulate of Ukraine has taken the investigation of the case under its control.

Crimes and emergencies • May 7, 07:51 PM • 9131 views
Liquidation of a large-scale forest fire continues near Kyiv; the fire has engulfed 70 hectaresPhoto

In the Bucha district, fire has engulfed 100 hectares of forest and open territory. Rescuers have localized the large-scale blaze near the village of Tarasivshchyna.

Society • May 7, 06:55 PM • 4248 views
All regional resilience plans must be implemented before the start of the heating season - Zelenskyy

The President discussed the protection of infrastructure and energy sectors ahead of winter. All regional resilience plans must be implemented before the start of the heating season.

Politics • May 7, 06:44 PM • 4007 views
Ukraine and Sweden prepare to sign contracts for the supply of Gripen aircraft - Ministry of Defense

Ukraine and Sweden are preparing the supply of Gripen fighter jets for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov discussed the details with the leadership of Sweden and Saab.

War in Ukraine • May 7, 06:35 PM • 4623 views
Court extends Tymoshenko's procedural obligations but returns foreign passport

HACC has extended Yulia Tymoshenko's obligations in the bribery case. The MP's foreign passport was returned, and she was granted permission to travel outside of Kyiv.

Politics • May 7, 06:18 PM • 4164 views
Yerevan provided a "platform" to Zelenskyy and did not react to Russia's threats – Lavrov's office expressed outrage and summoned the Armenian ambassador

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Armenian ambassador over Zelenskyy's visit and his statements. Moscow was outraged by Yerevan's lack of a negative reaction to the President's speech.

News of the World • May 7, 06:10 PM • 8842 views
The Government has simplified the processing of documents for foreigners defending Ukraine

Foreigners in the Armed Forces of Ukraine will be issued residence permits for the duration of their contract plus six months. It is permitted to submit documents even with expired passports.

War in Ukraine • May 7, 05:51 PM • 4389 views
Latvia hands protest note to Russian representative over drone incident

Latvia handed a protest note to a Russian diplomat over drones entering three districts of the country. Riga also condemned the Kremlin's threats to strike Kyiv on May 9.

News of the World • May 7, 05:24 PM • 4576 views
Why children are increasingly facing depression and what parents need to know about it

Depression in children manifests through irritability and a loss of interest in activities. Timely professional help prevents severe consequences for mental health.

Society • May 7, 04:43 PM • 104347 views
The Kremlin sees no point in a new round of negotiations between Russia, Ukraine, and the United States

Putin's aide Yuri Ushakov stated the necessity of withdrawing Ukrainian troops from Donbas. This would allegedly allow for a suspension of hostilities and the beginning of a dialogue.

War in Ukraine • May 7, 04:30 PM • 10297 views
Ukraine advises representatives of foreign states against being in Moscow on May 9 - Zelenska

President Zelenskyy advises foreign representatives against visiting Moscow on May 9. The RF previously rejected Ukraine's proposal for a ceasefire and is threatening new strikes.

War in Ukraine • May 7, 04:19 PM • 6218 views
The Russian Federation has declared a "truce" from May 8 to 10 and once again threatened a massive strike on Kyiv for any attempt to disrupt the parade

Russia has announced a ceasefire from May 8 to 10. The Russian Ministry of Defense is threatening a strike on Kyiv in the event of attempts to disrupt the celebrations in Moscow.

War in Ukraine • May 7, 04:05 PM • 5280 views
The IOC has decided to allow Belarusians to compete under national symbols. Ukraine expressed protest and disappointment

The NOC of Ukraine condemned the IOC's decision to allow Belarusians to compete under the national flag. The Committee emphasized the inadmissibility of supporting the aggressor.

Sports • May 7, 03:31 PM • 3729 views
Humanitarian catastrophe in occupied Kherson region: Ukraine and ICRC prepare evacuation of civiliansVideo

The ICRC is ready to facilitate the departure of people from occupied Oleshky and neighboring villages. Ombudsman Lubinets reported that lists of individuals for urgent evacuation have been sent to the committee.

War in Ukraine • May 7, 03:19 PM • 5955 views
Sybiha criticized Russia's return to the Venice Biennale

Andrii Sybiha condemned Russia's return to the Venice Biennale during the war. Cultural events must not whitewash the war crimes of the aggressor.

Politics • May 7, 03:10 PM • 3490 views
The Rada proposes to increase liability for VLK and TCC for violations during mobilization

Draft Law No. 12442 provides for up to 8 years in prison for violating the mobilization and medical examination procedures. Liability will apply to officials of the TCC and VLK.

Society • May 7, 03:03 PM • 7084 views
Honored Artist of Ukraine Liubov Kolesnykova has passed away

Honored Artist Liubov Kolesnykova has passed away at the age of 74. She was known for her role as Baba Palazhka in the TV series "To Catch the Kaidash" and for her work at the Chernihiv Drama Theater.

Society • May 7, 02:40 PM • 4770 views
Ukraine presented the scale of transport infrastructure destruction caused by the war in LeipzigPhoto

At the summit in Leipzig, Ukraine presented the scale of destruction of its transport infrastructure. Sweden, Germany, and Norway are ready to contribute to the fund for its restoration.

War in Ukraine • May 7, 02:26 PM • 9395 views
Occupiers cancel May 9 parade in Zaporizhzhia region due to "threat of Ukrainian drones"

Gauleiter Yevhen Balytskyi has canceled the parade and march in the occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region due to the "threat from Ukrainian drones". Residents were only offered the opportunity to lay flowers.

Society • May 7, 02:06 PM • 12711 views
Zelenskyy confirmed a series of meetings between Umerov and Trump's representatives and set three key tasks

Rustem Umerov will discuss prisoner exchanges, the diplomatic process, and security cooperation in the US. Zelenskyy also announced new agreements regarding Drone Deals.

Politics • May 7, 02:00 PM • 57820 views
An "LPR" militant who received 300,000 rubles for shooting down a UAF helicopter has been sentenced to 15 years

A resident of Luhansk has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for high treason and participation in hostilities. In 2022, he ordered the shooting down of a UAF helicopter for 300,000 rubles.

War in Ukraine • May 7, 01:50 PM • 3921 views
Enemy launched over 50 attacks at the front, attempted to advance toward the Antonivskyi Bridge and Bilohrudyi Island

The enemy attacked AFU positions 52 times across various sectors of the front. Defense Forces halted assaults near the Antonivskyi Bridge and Bilohrudyi Island.

War in Ukraine • May 7, 01:45 PM • 3935 views
"Ozempic" may appear in Ukrainian pharmacies by the end of May, and the release of "Wegovy" is expected next year

The presentation of "Ozempic" in Ukraine is scheduled for May 15, 2026, and sales will begin by the end of the month. The appearance of "Wegovy" is expected next year.

Society • May 7, 01:35 PM • 11244 views
First fuel cashback has begun reaching Ukrainians with March payments

Starting May 7, 4. 8 million Ukrainians will receive payments for March. For the first time, fuel cashback has been accrued with rates ranging from 5% to 15%, depending on the type of fuel.

Economy • May 7, 01:32 PM • 4834 views
Customs officials uncover scheme for illegal sale of over 4.7 thousand vehicles imported for the AFUPhoto

The suspects imported 4,700 vehicles as humanitarian aid for the Armed Forces of Ukraine through charitable foundations. The vehicles were illegally sold online for profit.

Society • May 7, 01:27 PM • 5260 views
HACC sentences Deputy Chairman of Rivne Regional Council Svystaliuk to 9 years in prison for bribery

The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has sentenced the Deputy Chairman of the Rivne Regional Council, Serhii Svystaliuk, to 9 years of imprisonment for bribery. Additionally, 500,000 hryvnias were confiscated from him. The official had promised a businessman assistance with the privatization of sanatorium property.

Society • May 7, 01:19 PM • 3525 views
Eight Ukrainian startups to be presented at VivaTech 2026 in ParisPhoto

Eight startups will represent Ukraine at VivaTech 2026 in Paris. The teams will present their developments to attract investment and expand into new markets.

Technologies • May 7, 01:07 PM • 2776 views
Ukraine and the EU discussed the future of temporary protection for Ukrainians after 2027

Uliutin and Brunner discussed the status of Ukrainians in the EU after March 2027. The main task is to ensure legal certainty and conditions for return.

Society • May 7, 12:46 PM • 5004 views
Trade unions support the update of the Labor Code but oppose lockouts and the narrowing of workers' rights – Byzov

The Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine (FPU) supports the update of the Labor Code, yet opposes lockouts and the narrowing of workers' rights. A list of critical amendments to the law has been submitted to the Government and the Parliamentary Committee.

Society • May 7, 12:16 PM • 57132 views