Katerina Melnychenko

Katerina Melnychenko

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The Disinformation Centre has refuted the fake news about the reduction of maternity leave to four months.
Society
The Disinformation Centre has refuted the fake news about the reduction of maternity leave to four months.

False information has been spread on social media about a ninefold reduction in maternity leave in the new Labour Code. The Centre for Countering Disinformation has stated that these claims do not correspond to the content of the draft law.

Patriarch Filaret hospitalised in Kyiv due to deteriorating health
Society
Patriarch Filaret hospitalised in Kyiv due to deteriorating health

The head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate, 97-year-old Patriarch Filaret, was hospitalised in Kyiv due to deteriorating health.

AI chatbots recommend illegal casinos and ways to bypass GamStop — investigation
Society
AI chatbots recommend illegal casinos and ways to bypass GamStop — investigation

A journalistic investigation revealed that popular chatbots with artificial intelligence sometimes recommend illegal online casinos and suggest ways to circumvent gambling protection systems. After the results were published, the developers announced that they would strengthen their security systems.

The Security Service of Ukraine uncovered a scheme to sell fake IDs for $3,000–5,000
Crime
The Security Service of Ukraine uncovered a scheme to sell fake IDs for $3,000–5,000

Law enforcement officers have uncovered a scheme involving the manufacture and sale of fake Ukrainian law enforcement ID cards. According to investigators, conscripts used these documents to avoid mobilisation.

EU accuses TikTok of transferring data to China: details
Society
EU accuses TikTok of transferring data to China: details

TikTok has launched a legal battle in Ireland against the EU regulator over the transfer of European users' personal data to China. The case could be an important test for data protection rules in the European Union.

Pentagon representatives secretly visited Kyiv on a closed mission
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Pentagon representatives secretly visited Kyiv on a closed mission

Pentagon representatives made an unannounced visit to Kyiv as part of a closed mission. The delegation held confidential consultations with Ukrainian leaders on the situation at the front and further defence support.

How does the search function work in "Reserve+" and when can items be delivered to the TCC?
Society
How does the search function work in "Reserve+" and when can items be delivered to the TCC?

Law enforcement officers have access to the same electronic databases as territorial recruitment centres. If a conscript cannot confirm his reservation or explain his status, he may be taken to the TRC to clarify the circumstances.

Ukraine tops global arms imports — SIPRI data
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Ukraine tops global arms imports — SIPRI data

In 2021–2025, Ukraine became the world's largest recipient of major weapons. The country's share of global imports was 9.7%, compared to only 0.1% in the previous five-year period.

Ощадбанк повідомив про підозру на кібератаку: тимчасово зупинили електронні сервіси
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Ощадбанк повідомив про підозру на кібератаку: тимчасово зупинили електронні сервіси

У державному Ощадбанку 9 березня тимчасово зупинили роботу електронних сервісів через підозру на DDoS-атаку. Сервери банку були відключені після спрацювання протоколів безпеки.

The Rada registered a bill on the dismissal of military personnel due to a child with a disability
Society
The Rada registered a bill on the dismissal of military personnel due to a child with a disability

The Verkhovna Rada has registered draft law No. 15057, which proposes changing the rules for dismissing military personnel from service in the case of raising a child with a disability. The initiative aims to remove the restrictions that exist in the current legislation.

Shevchenko Day: interesting facts about Taras Shevchenko that not everyone knows
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Shevchenko Day: interesting facts about Taras Shevchenko that not everyone knows

On 9 March, Ukraine celebrates the birthday of its national genius, Taras Shevchenko. The poet, artist and thinker became a symbol of the struggle for freedom, dignity and national identity of Ukrainians.

Paper military ID remains valid: explanation from the TCC
Society
Paper military ID remains valid: explanation from the TCC

The territorial recruitment centre explained whether paper military ID cards are still valid after the introduction of electronic documents in the "Reserve+" application. The agency noted that old documents remain valid, but under certain conditions.

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