Boris Bodnar

Boris Bodnar

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Former head of the Kyiv Administrative Court of Appeal Pavlo Vovk was unable to be reinstated to his post
Politics
Former head of the Kyiv Administrative Court of Appeal Pavlo Vovk was unable to be reinstated to his post

Pavlo Vovk, the former president of the now-dissolved Kyiv District Administrative Court (KDAC), has failed in his attempt to be reinstated. The court upheld the decision of the High Council of Justice (HCJ), which had dismissed him.

Homeowners’ associations have received over 500 million hryvnias to make high-rise blocks energy self-sufficient
Economy
Homeowners’ associations have received over 500 million hryvnias to make high-rise blocks energy self-sufficient

In Ukraine, as part of the SvitloDIM government initiative, over 560 million UAH has been allocated to provide multi-storey residential buildings with alternative energy sources. The funds have been raised to purchase batteries and inverters, which enable the buildings to operate independently without incurring fuel costs.

Olga Sopit won Ukraine’s first-ever gold medal at the European Fencing Championships in the foil event
Sports
Olga Sopit won Ukraine’s first-ever gold medal at the European Fencing Championships in the foil event

Olga Sopit, aged 23, won Ukraine’s first-ever gold medal at the European Championships in women’s foil.

Zelenskyy and Rutte discussed strengthening Ukraine’s air defence and the implementation of the PURL programme
Politics
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Zelenskyy and Rutte discussed strengthening Ukraine’s air defence and the implementation of the PURL programme

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, held a meeting in Brussels with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte. The two sides discussed strengthening air defences, implementing agreements with partners and further support for Ukraine.

England beat Croatia in a high-scoring match at the start of the 2026 World Cup
Sports
England beat Croatia in a high-scoring match at the start of the 2026 World Cup

The England national team kicked off their 2026 World Cup campaign with a victory over Croatia. The match in Arlington ended 4–2.

An aircraft test pilot and a 23-year-old navigator: what is known about those who died in the plane crash in the Khmelnytskyi region
Society
An aircraft test pilot and a 23-year-old navigator: what is known about those who died in the plane crash in the Khmelnytskyi region

In the crash of a Su-24M bomber in the Khmelnytskyi region, 23-year-old Senior Lieutenant Bohdan Babenko was killed, as was 55-year-old Major Bohdan Zagarulko, who had been testing aircraft, and subsequently volunteered to defend Ukraine.

In Russia, it appears that one in four petrol stations has restrictions on petrol sales — Russian media
Business
In Russia, it appears that one in four petrol stations has restrictions on petrol sales — Russian media

Restrictions on petrol sales in Russia have been introduced by petrol station chains, which account for approximately 25 per cent of the country’s petrol stations – in other words, almost one in four petrol stations in the Russian Federation.

Zelenskyy discussed the opening of new negotiation clusters for Ukraine with EU leaders
Politics
Zelenskyy discussed the opening of new negotiation clusters for Ukraine with EU leaders

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, met with the President of the European Council, António Costa, and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, during the G7 summit.

A monument to Taras Shevchenko is to be erected in Cyprus (PHOTO)
Society
A monument to Taras Shevchenko is to be erected in Cyprus (PHOTO)

Cyprus is set to unveil its first monument to the Ukrainian poet and artist Taras Shevchenko. The monument was created by sculptors Oles Sydoruk and Boris Krylov.

A network linked to the Kremlin organised the arson attacks on British Prime Minister Starmer’s property — media reports
Politics
A network linked to the Kremlin organised the arson attacks on British Prime Minister Starmer’s property — media reports

The arson attacks on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s property in May 2025 were organised by a network linked to the Kremlin and by the son of a Russian diplomat, Yevgeny Lyukshin.

Russians are using AI to fabricate videos claiming success in Kostiantynivka — ISW
War
Russians are using AI to fabricate videos claiming success in Kostiantynivka — ISW

Members of the Russian army are using artificial intelligence to generate videos showing their presence in Kostiantynivka, in the Donetsk region, in order to fabricate claims of an advance in the area.

Putin had two objectives: ISW explained why Russia attacked the Lavra
War
Putin had two objectives: ISW explained why Russia attacked the Lavra

Russia’s massive strike on Ukraine on the night of 15 June, which hit the Assumption Cathedral at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, had not only a military but also a psychological impact.

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