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The Moldovan Parliament has declared the Agreement, Protocol and Statute of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) invalid. The decision was initiated by the Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The top three were Vinnytsia, Chernihiv and Khmelnytskyi. Kyiv, however, came fourth despite its large municipal budget.
The Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has partially upheld the appeal lodged by the defence team of Roman Nasirov, the former head of the State Fiscal Service, against his conviction in the case concerning his involvement in Onishchenko’s ‘gas scheme’.
Law enforcement officers have uncovered a scheme to embezzle public funds intended for humanitarian demining, which had been provided by the European Union.
The UK plans to host an international meeting involving 35 countries to discuss ways of restoring shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, which is partially blocked by Iran. The United States has not been directly invited to the talks.
The Ministry of Digital Transformation has agreed on a deadline with mobile operators: 3G will be completely switched off by 1 January 2031. Previously, the media had reported a deadline of 31 December 2030.
A new investigation has revealed a large-scale expansion of China’s nuclear infrastructure in Sichuan province, where villages were previously demolished to make way for the construction of strategic facilities.
In the Chernihiv and Sumy regions, the Russians are using drones to drop leaflets in the form of 100-hryvnia notes bearing QR codes that link to enemy websites.
The new mechanism ensures that letters of recommendation are processed quickly and reduces the number of approvals required as well as the influence of subjective decisions.
Over the past few days, Russian Shahed-type drones that had survived their crashes have exploded in various regions of Ukraine, causing casualties.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Washington is negotiating with Iran through intermediaries and will continue its military campaign until its objectives are met. He also outlined the US’s demands and its position on the Strait of Hormuz.
A US federal court has blocked further construction of the ballroom at the White House that President Donald Trump had planned to build.