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The UAE is withdrawing from OPEC and OPEC+ amid the energy crisis
The United Arab Emirates has announced its withdrawal from OPEC and OPEC+, a move that could affect the operations of the alliance of major oil exporters. The decision was taken following a review of the country’s energy policy.
A continuous line of defence is being established in Ukraine, stretching from the Kyiv Reservoir to Sumy — Ukrainian Armed Forces
Ukraine is constructing a large-scale defensive line along its northern border – stretching from the Kyiv Reservoir all the way to Sumy. The aim is to prevent any further Russian offensive.
The government is launching a new phase of construction deregulation – Svyrydenko
The Cabinet of Ministers is continuing its systematic deregulation of the construction sector with the aim of speeding up the reconstruction of housing, infrastructure and social facilities.
The ESBU has reduced the amount of damages in the case involving the Lviv-based fruit importer by two-thirds
In the case involving a Lviv-based businesswoman who imported fruit, the amount of losses established by the investigation has been reduced from over 49 million hryvnias to 13 million hryvnias. The Economic Security Bureau has not explained the reasons for these changes.
Models of the FP-7 and FP-9 ballistic missiles were unveiled at a security conference in Rzeszów
An international conference on security and defence issues has begun in Rzeszów, Poland, attended by government leaders from Ukraine and Poland. Among other things, models of Ukrainian ballistic missiles were presented during the event.
"Money doesn't make a person beautiful": Tina Karol responds to Zlata Ognevich's comments about her appearance
Zlata Ognevich’s claim that the secret to looking flawless lies in one’s financial means sparked a storm of reactions online. However, as is often the case, a single phrase, taken out of context, instantly went viral and sparked a wave of discussion. Tina Karol also found herself in the spotlight and did not leave the situation uncommented.
Kyiv was attacked by drones during the day; debris has been reported to have fallen in two districts, and one person has been injured
On the afternoon of 28 April, debris was reported to have fallen in the Shevchenkivskyi and Solomianskyi districts of the capital during a drone attack. One person was injured as a result of the incident.
New rules for foreign currency payments: what the NBU has changed
The National Bank has clarified the procedure for executing payment instructions in foreign currency and bank metals for payment service providers.
In Kyiv, the National Police have arrested a "general" who demanded $15,000 in exchange for passing a medical examination
In the capital, law enforcement officers have caught a man who claimed to be a major general and offered, for a fee, to help people obtain a medical exemption from military service and travel abroad. He was arrested whilst receiving part of the payment.
The risk of a nuclear disaster has risen to its highest level since the Cold War — IAEA
The risk of a nuclear disaster has risen to a level not seen since the Cold War. At the same time, mechanisms for ensuring peace and security are under pressure.
The EU has imposed its 20th round of sanctions against Russia: what does this mean?
The European Union has adopted its 20th package of sanctions against Russia, which is the largest in terms of the number of individuals and companies targeted in the last two years. The new restrictions are aimed at the Russian defence industry, drone manufacturers, the oil sector, banks, cryptocurrency instruments and schemes designed to circumvent sanctions.
MP Serhiy Labazuk was involved in a road traffic accident in Khmelnytskyi
MP Serhiy Labazuk was injured in a road traffic accident that occurred on the evening of 27 April in Khmelnytskyi. He has been hospitalised.