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Ani Lorak’s concerts in cities across the Far East have been cancelled in Russia following accusations that she allegedly supports the Ukrainian military.
Men over the age of 50 who are liable for military service may be called up in Ukraine if they are fit for service and do not have a deferment or exemption.
Greece has officially lodged a complaint with Ukraine regarding an unmanned maritime vehicle discovered near the island of Lefkada.
Hungarian journalists claim that the operation against Oschadbank’s cash-in-transit staff near Budapest may have been a political decision by the then Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán.
Poland’s Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has stated that Kyiv and Warsaw are holding behind-the-scenes talks following Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s decision to name one of the Special Operations Forces units ‘after the Heroes of the UPA’.
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the authorities cannot automatically detain a journalist during a protest simply because they have refused to comply with a police order to leave the scene.
In Ukraine, in June 2026, social benefits for children will remain in place, including childbirth allowance, the ‘Baby Box’, ‘eYasla’, and payments for single parents, carers, large families and internally displaced children.
Ivan Marchuk’s painting *The Generous Planet* was sold at a Sotheby’s auction for €96,000. This is the highest price ever achieved for one of the artist’s works at this auction house.
Representatives of the Ombudsman have inspected nearly a thousand shelters across Ukraine. Shortcomings were identified in 93% of the facilities accessible to the public via the ‘Diya’ app.
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) have announced that they have uncovered a scheme involving the misappropriation of nearly 170 million hryvnias during the construction of the Tashlyk Pumped Storage Power Plant in the Mykolaiv region. The names of the suspects have not been officially disclosed, but Ukrainian media have identified possible individuals implicated in the case.
Australian high jumper Eleanor Patterson has said that she is starting to get frustrated at consistently clearing 1.94 metres after finishing second at a Diamond League meeting.
An alternative bill, No. 15254-1, has been tabled in the Verkhovna Rada, proposing changes to the rules governing the National University Entrance Examination for the 2027 admissions cycle during martial law.
