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NATO countries are increasing their contributions to the PURL program to strengthen Ukraine’s defense and bolster Europe’s security amid Russia’s continued refusal to engage in genuine peace negotiations.
Germany has agreed to return rare archives and a valuable fragment of a sculpture to Poland, which were stolen during World War II and after its end. This step will be a significant milestone in Poland’s efforts to restore the cultural heritage lost as a result of the war.
Pressure on human rights defenders and dissent in Russia continues to intensify. The Russian Ministry of Justice has officially added the international human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) to its list of “undesirable” entities. The register of “foreign agents” has also been expanded — it now includes journalists, civic activists, and the independent media outlet Doxa.
In the night of November 22 to 23, a fire broke out at the Shaturskaya power plant in the Moscow region following a suspected drone attack. Russian public channels are posting videos of the explosions, while the official authorities of the region are remaining silent about the incident.
The Government of Ukraine announced the start of a comprehensive audit of JSC "Ukrainian Defense Industry" and its subsidiaries. According to Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko, this has become part of a systematic reboot of the defense and energy management sectors of the state.
The Cassation Criminal Court has accepted for review the complaint of the Office of the Prosecutor General regarding the closure of the BEB case on money laundering of 5 billion UAH for online casinos through Aibox Bank.
The government is also considering the possibility of involving international auditing firms in the audit and renewal of the supervisory boards of state energy enterprises.
After a one and a half year break, extraction of rock salt has been resumed at the Tereblya deposit.
Next week, radical changes in the asylum system will be announced.
U.S. President Donald Trump will sue the BBC even though the corporation apologized for editing his speech.
Co-owner of "Aibox Bank" Alona Shevtsova will attempt to close the case of money laundering for illegal casinos through the cassation court.
Deputy Director of the NABU Yuriy Belousov, despite his public position, indicates questionable data about his property and income in official documents, which raised questions even during the NABU competition.
