Boris Bodnar

Boris Bodnar

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Zelensky has instructed officials to draft legislation on private military companies
Politics
Zelensky has instructed officials to draft legislation on private military companies

Ukraine is already preparing the legal framework to recruit foreign nationals into the Ukrainian army through private military companies. The law could be passed as early as this year.

Over the past 24 hours, 157 skirmishes and more than 9,000 kamikaze drones were recorded on the front line
War
Over the past 24 hours, 157 skirmishes and more than 9,000 kamikaze drones were recorded on the front line

Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army has carried out heavy shelling and air strikes on Ukrainian military positions and populated areas. A total of 157 combat engagements have been recorded.

Another price hike at petrol stations: how much petrol, diesel and LPG cost on 6 May
Economy
Another price hike at petrol stations: how much petrol, diesel and LPG cost on 6 May

Fuel prices have changed at Ukrainian petrol stations. Petrol and diesel have gone up in price at the OKKO network, whilst prices for LPG and those at other popular chains have remained the same as the previous day.

Syryskyi outlined the Ukrainian army’s objectives and his personal priority
War
Syryskyi outlined the Ukrainian army’s objectives and his personal priority

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine believes that the Ukrainian army’s mission is to minimise casualties among its infantry through the use of modern technology.

Russian troop losses over the past 24 hours have exceeded 1,000
War
Russian troop losses over the past 24 hours have exceeded 1,000

Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have lost more than a thousand more troops. Total casualties since the start of the full-scale war have exceeded 1.3 million.

Canada has allocated an additional €12.4 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund
Economy
Canada has allocated an additional €12.4 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund

The Canadian government has contributed a further €12.4 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund. The country’s total contribution now stands at over €57 million.

All airports in Moscow have been closed due to the threat of drones
War
All airports in Moscow have been closed due to the threat of drones

All major airports in the Russian capital have been temporarily closed. The restrictions are due to drone activity.

Why is Russia launching round-the-clock attacks on Ukraine? The Air Force explains the occupiers’ tactics
War
Why is Russia launching round-the-clock attacks on Ukraine? The Air Force explains the occupiers’ tactics

Russia continues to put pressure on Ukraine with attacks both day and night. The Air Force has explained why the occupiers are doing this and whether their tactics have changed.

Officials at a railway carriage manufacturing plant are suspected of embezzling funds from Ukrzaliznytsia
Crime
Officials at a railway carriage manufacturing plant are suspected of embezzling funds from Ukrzaliznytsia

Investigators claim losses of over 64 million hryvnias due to the supply of substandard rolling stock. Three company officials are under suspicion.

‘Affordable Medicines’: what has changed since 4 May
Society
‘Affordable Medicines’: what has changed since 4 May

The Cabinet of Ministers has expanded the list of medicines eligible for reimbursement under the Affordable Medicines Programme. The updated list came into effect on 4 May 2026 as part of the Medical Guarantees Programme.

Canada is allocating an additional $200 million to the PURL programme
Economy
Canada is allocating an additional $200 million to the PURL programme

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced the allocation of an additional $200 million to Ukraine under the PURL programme.

Ukrainians have cited the reasons for their lack of trust in Zelensky
Politics
Ukrainians have cited the reasons for their lack of trust in Zelensky

A third of Ukrainians do not trust Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Researchers have found that some people have been opposed to him since 2019. But there are other reasons too.

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