In the third quarter of 2024, the average salary of Ukrainians was UAH 20,592. The highest salaries were recorded in the IT and telecommunications sector - UAH 50,752, air transport - UAH 40,443 and the financial sector.
Over the past week, the Russian Federation has attacked Ukraine with almost 500 guided aerial bombs, more than 400 drones and 20 missiles. Zelensky called for joint actions of the international community against Russian terror.
The Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia claims the transfer of the bodies of prisoners of war from the IL-76 crash to Ukraine.
The Ministry of Health will expand the Affordable Medicines Program in 2025, adding more than 30 new drugs and increasing the budget to UAH 6. 6 billion. for the first time, the program will include medicines for children and new forms of medicines.
In the autumn months, Russia launched more than 6,000 drones and missiles against Ukraine, which is three times more than in the previous quarter. Ukraine successfully intercepts 93% of drones, but needs more air defense systems to protect against ballistic missiles.
In November, 3,742 electric vehicles were registered in Ukraine, which is 13% less than last year. Among the new ones, the HONDA M-NV is in the lead, and among the used ones - the NISSAN Leaf.
Krysten Michal arrived in Kiev to meet with the Ukrainian leadership and confirmed his support for the victory. At the same time, Friedrich Merz arrived in the capital a week after Scholz's visit.
DTEK has updated the schedule of blackouts for December 9 for Kiev and three regions. In the capital, from 10:00 to 19:00, There will be two queues of blackouts instead of one.
Director of the NBU's legal department Oleksandr Zima may lose his position due to the illegal liquidation of Concord Bank and criminal proceedings. A case has been opened against him for abuse of office.
Trump said that Zelensky is ready for peace and a cease-fire with Russia. The president of Ukraine stressed that peace is possible only if there are real security guarantees.
Friedrich Merz, the CDU/CSU candidate, visited Kyiv a week after Scholz's visit. The leader of the opposition bloc, who does not rule out providing Ukraine with TAURUS, intends to discuss the state of the country's defense.
The NBU has set the official Hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 44/USD., which strengthened the hryvnia by 15 kopecks. On the interbank market, the dollar is trading at UAH 41.40-41.42, and the euro - at UAH 43.80-43.81.
Over the past day, 191 military clashes took place, the enemy carried out 14 airstrikes and carried out more than 3,000 attacks. Most of the attacks were recorded in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions - 53 and 40, respectively.
At a school fair, five first-grade students were poisoned with rat poison, which was brought for the military. The police opened criminal proceedings on the fact of improper performance of duties to protect children.
The air forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine record the movement of enemy drones in five regions of Ukraine. During the night, the air defense system shot down 18 of the 37 drones and two missiles.
Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 18 of 37 kamikaze drones and two X-59/69 missiles during a nighttime Russian attack. Another 18 UAVs were locally lost, and due to the fall of downed drones, infrastructure in the Vinnytsia region was damaged.
Russia spent more than мільярдів 200 billion on the war in Ukraine and suffered 700,000 losses. Every day, the invaders lose up to a thousand military personnel, which exceeds all losses since the Second World War.
In Ukraine, Mostly cloudy weather with different temperature conditions. Light rain is expected in Kiev at +1...+3°C, while Simferopol will be the warmest - up to +15°C.
Over the past day, the invaders lost 1,220 soldiers. The total losses of the enemy since the beginning of the war reached 754,590 people, and a significant amount of military equipment was destroyed.
European Commissioner for defense Andrius Kubilius proposes to increase the EU defense budget to 100 billion euros. It is planned to modernize the defense industry and strengthen cooperation with NATO.
The US and Ukrainian defense ministers discussed strengthening security support and the situation at the front. The parties reviewed new aid packages and preparations for the Contact Group meeting.
On the front line, there were 178 military clashes in different directions of the front. Most of the attacks were recorded in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions - 53 and 40, respectively.
At the intersection of the Kiev-Kovel highway with Yasnopolyanskaya street in Bucha, an accident involving two cars occurred, there are victims. Traffic is completely blocked, and the police organized a detour through the adjacent streets.
The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine report active maneuvering of enemy UAVs over the southern and central regions of Ukraine. Drones move along certain routes from Odessa region to Kiev region.
Near the Georgian parliament, activists decorated the Christmas tree with flags and photos of victims of previous protests. The frame of the Christmas tree was decorated with flags of Georgia, Ukraine, the EU and the United States, as well as photos of journalists and activists.
The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine recorded the movement of ballistic weapons in the Crimea. There is a threat of using these weapons in the central and southern regions of Ukraine.
The Ukrainian men's national judo team defeated the team from Nice in the final of the international tournament in Monaco with a score of 5:2. the winning team included seven Ukrainian athletes.
The US president expressed support for the transfer of power in Syria after the overthrow of the Assad regime. Washington plans to strengthen cooperation with regional allies and contribute to the development of a democratic Syria.
In the occupied territories, Russians appoint pseudo-customs officers and create fictitious Cossack cells. These structures scurry around only for propaganda purposes.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine stated the possibility of restoring relations with Syria after the fall of the Assad regime. The new government should review relations with the Russian Federation and recognize the territorial integrity of Ukraine.