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A scheme to illegally regularise the status of foreign nationals, including Russians, has been uncovered in Kyiv
The Kyiv police have reported that they have uncovered a network involved in the illegal entry and legalisation of foreign nationals. Two suspects have been charged.
‘Flamingo’ strike on VNIIR-Progress: potential disruptions to arms production in Russia (VIDEO)
Following the strike by the Ukrainian Defence Forces on the Russian company VNIIR-Progress JSC, there may be delays in the production of long-range weapons in Russia. According to Defense Express, the plant is involved in the manufacture of “Kometa-M” jam-resistant antennas, which are used in “Shaheds”, KABs, “Iskanders”, Kh-101s and other types of weaponry.
The New Civil Code 2026: Kachka has announced that the debate will be complex
The new draft of the Civil Code of Ukraine will be finalised ahead of its second reading in the Verkhovna Rada. Taras Kachka, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, has stated that the preparation of the document will take several months and will be accompanied by complex and inclusive debates.
Russia has struck a nursery in Sumy; rescue workers are on the scene (updated)
Explosions were heard in Sumy during an air raid alert. According to preliminary reports, a nursery school was hit.
Cyber brigades and media patrols: young people in Russia are to be enlisted to make online ‘reports’
Russia has approved a programme running until 2030, which provides for the creation and expansion of ‘cyber brigades’ and ‘media patrols’ across the regions. Officially, the aim is to prevent ‘negative social phenomena’ among children and young people, but in practice, students may be enlisted to monitor the internet and report on undesirable content.
They were denied medical treatment and placed on military registration. A further 15 Ukrainian children have been returned from the occupied territories
A further 15 children have been returned from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine as part of the Ukrainian President’s ‘Bring Kids Back UA’ initiative.
How to open a sole trader account with PrivatBank: a step-by-step guide
In Ukraine, entrepreneurs who are registered as sole traders can open accounts with the state-owned PrivatBank. This service is available both online and at the bank’s branches. ThePublic explains how to do this.
Rotations on the front line have been put on hold due to a shortage of personnel in the brigades
Commanders of Ukrainian Armed Forces units consider the order mandating the rotation of troops on the front line to be virtually impossible to implement. The main reason is a critical shortage of personnel in the brigades, which often struggle to make up for their losses.
The Parliamentary Committee will consider a pay rise for police officers at an extraordinary meeting
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Law Enforcement is to hold an extraordinary meeting to consider a bill on police pay. The initiative involves amendments to the current legislation.
An explosion has occurred in the underpass at Zvirynetska metro station in Kyiv (VIDEO)
An explosion was reported in the underpass at Zvirynetska metro station in the capital on 6 May. The information has been confirmed by the Kyiv police.
The second-largest oil refinery in Kirishi has suspended operations following a drone attack
The oil refinery in Kirishi, Russia, has halted operations following damage to key facilities. The incident occurred amid drone attacks.
The SSU has detained the head of the Zhytomyr Regional Territorial Election Commission on suspicion of soliciting bribes
The Security Service of Ukraine has announced the arrest of the head of the Zhytomyr Regional Territorial Recruitment Centre and Joint Stock Company. He is suspected of extorting money in exchange for exempting employees of a local company from conscription.