The Ministry of National Unity is launching a program to bring Ukrainians back to Ukraine starting in early 2025. The first pilot project will be implemented with Germany, in particular to attract personnel to the defense industry.
Ukraine continues to experience high electricity consumption and a significant power shortage. Emergency repairs and outage schedules continue due to damage caused by Russian attacks.
Ukraine is open to discussing proposals to deploy a foreign military contingent on its territory. Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna said that Kyiv is ready to consider all working options.
A new chairman of Barristers Attorneys at Law has been elected.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he was ready to continue the dialogue with Putin, despite the frustrating conversation in November. Scholz emphasized that it is important to convey to Putin the unwavering support of Germany for Ukraine.
Ukraine's economy grew by 4% in 11 months of 2024. The main drivers were transportation, construction, manufacturing, and domestic trade.
Shakhtar ranks 27th in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League standings with 4 points.
The President of Ukraine has published a video of the military on the occasion of the Land Forces Day. Zelensky thanked the defenders for the defense of the country and noted their important role in the Armed Forces.
The U. S. House of Representatives passes the 2025 defense budget without extending the Ukraine lend-lease. The document contains other important provisions regarding Ukraine, including a ban on recognizing the occupied territories.
Russia was forced to sell India a series of the latest frigates because of the impossibility of manufacturing engines without the Ukrainian plant Zarya-Mashproekt. Russia's attempts to set up its own engine production failed.
There were 203 combat engagements in the frontline, with the largest number of attacks in the Kurakhove sector - 49. The enemy launched 2 missile and 15 air strikes, firing 3,500 times.
Over the past day, the Russian army lost 1,390 soldiers, 6 tanks and 28 armored vehicles. The total losses of the Russian Federation since the beginning of the war have reached 758,730 people and more than 9,500 tanks.
Cloudy weather with temperatures ranging from -4 to +5°C and snowfall is expected in Ukraine. Ice is expected on the roads in most regions, and rain and sleet in the south and east.
The ATES guerrillas recorded the movement of a convoy of military equipment from the occupied Crimea. Tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers and military tractors were spotted moving in the direction of Zaporizhzhya region.
U. S. lawmakers have instructed the heads of intelligence agencies to submit a report on the consequences of a possible cessation of assistance to Ukraine. The report is to assess the impact on the course of the war and threats from potential US adversaries.
Starting April 2025, Ukrainian airline SkyUp Airlines will resume scheduled flights from its base in Chisinau. The company launches flights to 8 European destinations, including Paris, Barcelona, and Larnaca.
A drone attacks the akhmat kadyrov police regiment in Grozny, wounding four officers. ramzan kadyrov claims the building was damaged and threatens revenge against Ukraine.
EU and US companies continue to supply weapons to Russia through intermediary countries. Arms exports to Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, and other countries have increased 2.5 times in three years, from where they end up in Russia.
Starting in 2025, the Russians plan to deprive Ukrainians without Russian citizenship of the right to reside in the occupied territories. Refusal to obtain a Russian passport will result in restrictions on the rights to healthcare, employment, and social benefits.
The US Deputy Secretary of Defense spoke about new trends in warfare using Ukraine as an example. Future conflicts will be characterized by a combination of expensive systems and massive use of small and cheap technologies.
Donald Trump may be named Time magazine's Person of the Year 2024. In honor of this, he will open the trading session on the New York Stock Exchange on December 12.
The UNESCO Committee will use the “special monitoring” mechanism for the first time in Ukraine and organize a mission to Kharkiv. The goal is to record the damage to the State Industrial Complex caused by Russian air strikes and collect evidence for the International Criminal Court.
Over the last day, 194 combat engagements took place, the enemy launched 15 air and 2 missile attacks. The highest activity was observed in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors, where the enemy carried out 86 attacks.
The Russian Foreign Ministry calls the US decision to provide Ukraine with $20 billion from frozen Russian assets a “crime. ” Moscow said it was ready to seize Western assets in response.
According to PornHub, Ukraine ranked 15th in the global viewing rankings. The most popular query was “hentai,” and the most active viewers were users aged 18-24.
The President of Ukraine had a phone conversation with Pedro Sanchez on strengthening air defense and European integration. The parties agreed to meet in person and discuss the implementation of the bilateral security agreement.
Pavlo Ostrikov's You Are Space won the Golden Eye and the Ciné+Frisson prize at the Paris International Fantastic Film Festival. The festival has been one of the key events for genre film fans since 2011.
Presidential Advisor Daria Gerasymchuk held meetings with the Irish government on the return of deported children. The delegation presented the film “Stolen Childhood” and held a panel discussion on the reintegration of returned children.
The President said that Ukraine cannot legally recognize the occupied territories as Russian, but is ready for diplomatic solutions. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of inviting all of Ukraine to join NATO.
Within a month, a single online platform for relatives of missing soldiers will be launched in Ukraine. It is also planned to change the procedure of criminal proceedings and payments to the families of the fallen.