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Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela has officially begun his third term following the Labour Party’s victory in the snap general election.
The government has expanded the list of categories under which Ukrainians, businesses and the state will be able to document the damage caused by Russian aggression with a view to future compensation.
In Ukraine, military personnel are being promised a substantial pay rise, particularly for those serving in infantry units on the front line.
There are calls in Ukraine to strengthen protection for bank customers whose money has been stolen from their cards or accounts by fraudsters.
An international study has shown that the injectable drug amivantamab can significantly shrink or completely eliminate tumours in some patients with head and neck cancer that has returned or spread following previous treatment. The trial involved 102 patients from 11 countries, and tumours were found to have completely disappeared in 15 people.
In June, the hryvnia stands a seasonal chance of strengthening, but the foreign exchange market will depend on external aid, the NBU’s policy, the euro exchange rate and the security situation.
Poland has stated that Volodymyr Zelenskyy should apologise to Karol Nawrocki for naming a Special Operations Forces unit after the “Heroes of the UPA”.
Ukraine is developing measures that could set clear terms of service for military personnel and introduce new conditions for enlistment.
The United Nations is facing a severe financial crisis due to delays in contributions from the US and China. These two countries account for around 42% of the UN’s core budget, and without further payments, the organisation could run out of funds as early as mid-August.
The Ukrainian professional ballroom couple Stanislav Portanenko and Natalia Kolyada have won gold at the Blackpool Dance Festival in the UK. This marks the first victory for a professional couple from Ukraine in the Professional Ballroom category in the legendary festival’s 100-year history.
In April 2026, the number of blocked tax invoices and adjustment calculations rose by 13%, although the total number of documents submitted for registration increased by only 2%.
Ukrainian strongman and Member of Parliament Vasyl Virastyuk has attracted attention on social media after users shared his BlaBlaCar profile. Passengers are posting photos from their journeys, sharing reviews and noting that the MP has a perfect rating on the platform.