Margarita Kravchenko

Margarita Kravchenko

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TCR purchases aviation services worth over UAH 333 million: Zaporizhzhia explains the purpose of the tender
War
TCR purchases aviation services worth over UAH 333 million: Zaporizhzhia explains the purpose of the tender

This refers to an experimental project involving the transportation of foreign contract soldiers for military service in Ukraine.

Practical training of Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel continues in Poland as part of the EUMAM Ukraine mission
War
Practical training of Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel continues in Poland as part of the EUMAM Ukraine mission

Training focuses on battlefield survival, medicine, engineering, and weapons handling.

Latvia has recorded the most severe frosts in the last 13 years
Society
Latvia has recorded the most severe frosts in the last 13 years

The temperature in some regions of the country has dropped to minus 32 degrees, and forecasters are warning of further cooling and possible new temperature records.

Macron's glasses in Davos caused a surge in demand and a rise in the manufacturer's shares
Business
Macron's glasses in Davos caused a surge in demand and a rise in the manufacturer's shares

The French president's appearance wearing luxury brand sunglasses made the company go viral and added millions to its market capitalisation.

Venezuela has opened its oil sector to private investors amid easing US sanctions
Politics
Venezuela has opened its oil sector to private investors amid easing US sanctions

The Venezuelan Parliament has passed a law allowing private companies to independently extract and sell oil. The decision was made possible after the easing of US sanctions and has already led to the resumption of exports under international control.

Shmyhal announced a simultaneous emergency shutdown between the power grids of Ukraine, Romania and Moldova
War
Shmyhal announced a simultaneous emergency shutdown between the power grids of Ukraine, Romania and Moldova

Due to a technical malfunction, emergency power cuts were implemented in several regions, and energy companies are working to restore power.

Norway will maintain military support for Ukraine in 2026 at a level of over $7 billion
Politics
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Norway will maintain military support for Ukraine in 2026 at a level of over $7 billion

Norway has confirmed its intention to provide Ukraine with military aid in 2026 at the record level of 2025, focusing on air defence, drones and the development of joint production.

In January, the Zaporizhzhia region experienced three blackouts due to strikes on energy infrastructure.
War
In January, the Zaporizhzhia region experienced three blackouts due to strikes on energy infrastructure.

Despite massive attacks and difficult weather conditions, energy workers have restored power to hundreds of thousands of families, but some frontline communities remain without electricity.

Ukrzaliznytsia stabilised power supply after external power was cut off
Society
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Ukrzaliznytsia stabilised power supply after external power was cut off

Train traffic has been almost completely restored, stations are operating normally, and delays are minimal.

Kazakhstan tightens financial restrictions on Russians, reducing Kremlin influence
International Relations
Kazakhstan tightens financial restrictions on Russians, reducing Kremlin influence

Astana is consistently restricting Russians' ability to use Kazakh banks for financial schemes, reducing economic dependence on Russia.

Estonia will prohibit Russian and Belarusian citizens without permanent residence from purchasing real estate
International Relations
Estonia will prohibit Russian and Belarusian citizens without permanent residence from purchasing real estate

The Estonian authorities believe that the purchase of housing by citizens of aggressor countries without verified status poses a direct threat to national security.

In Donetsk region, a participant in a phishing scheme with losses of over 800 thousand hryvnias was exposed
Crime
In Donetsk region, a participant in a phishing scheme with losses of over 800 thousand hryvnias was exposed

Among the victims are four military personnel, and the suspect faces up to eight years in prison.

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