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Britain is imposing new sanctions on Russia — over drones and the recruitment of migrants for the war
The UK has introduced a new package of sanctions against Russia. The restrictions target 35 individuals and companies that supplied components for drones and helped recruit foreign fighters for the war.
In Vinnytsia, a man climbed onto the roof of a shop while fleeing from the police (VIDEO)
In Vinnytsia, a man climbed onto the roof of a shop in an attempt to avoid contact with representatives of the TCC. Emergency services are at the scene.
Germany is to hand over to Ukraine a gas-fired power station that used to supply the Nord Stream pipeline
The German company Sefe plans to donate a gas-fired combined-cycle power station to Ukraine as part of a humanitarian aid package. The facility previously supported the operation of the Nord Stream gas pipeline.
Tigipko has been appointed as a special adviser to the Head of the President’s Office, Kirill Budanov
Serhiy Tihipko has been added to the list of external advisers to the Head of the President’s Office, Kyrylo Budanov. The information was provided in response to a request from the Chesno Movement.
The Ministry of Defence intends to centralise the procurement of ground-based equipment for the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Ministry of Defence must provide the Armed Forces of Ukraine with a large number of high-quality ground-based robotic systems. Serhiy ‘Flash’ Beskrestnov, an adviser to the Minister of Defence, stated that the procurement of these systems for the armed forces is to be centralised, so that brigades can allocate their subsidies to other needs.
The State Bureau of Investigation has announced that a sitting MP is facing a new charge of treason
Officials from the State Bureau of Investigations and the Security Service of Ukraine have announced that a sitting Member of Parliament is now facing a new charge of treason. According to the investigation, he continued to engage in propaganda activities even whilst in custody.
Ukraine has inflicted over $7 billion in losses on Russia through strikes on its oil infrastructure – media reports
Since the start of 2026, Ukraine has carried out more than 20 strikes on Russian oil infrastructure – refineries, export terminals and pipelines have been targeted. Russia’s total losses have already exceeded $7 billion.
Civil servants in Ukraine are making full use of AI. For some, it could mean losing their jobs — Head of the National Agency for Civil Service
Natalia Alyushina, Head of Ukraine’s National Agency for Civil Service, said that some civil servants are already actively using artificial intelligence in their work. She described it as ‘normal’ that AI would take over the work of officials ‘who deal with routine tasks’.
A Kyiv resident who ‘joked’ that he could blow up a shopping centre in the capital now faces up to six years in prison — police
Police have arrested a 31-year-old man from Kyiv who ‘joked’ in one of the capital’s shopping centres that he had explosives in his rucksack. He now faces up to six years in prison.
Staff at the Lviv District Administration have been given a reprimand over an AI-generated photo of tree pruning
A resident of Lviv contacted the city’s hotline to request that a tree be pruned. He was sent a photograph of the work already carried out, but it turned out to have been generated by artificial intelligence.
Estonia supported the strikes on Russian ports, but asked that its airspace be left untouched
Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal stated that Ukraine is acting in self-defence when it attacks Russian port facilities. At the same time, he emphasised that drones and “war debris” must not enter Estonian airspace.
The death toll in the Poltava region following the Russian strike has risen to five, with 37 people injured
The Poltava region has updated the figures on the casualties of the Russian attack. The death toll has risen, and dozens of people have been injured.