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A gang has been arrested in the Khmelnytskyi region for demanding $63,000 in exchange for influencing decisions regarding service in the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Police in the Khmelnytskyi region have arrested a group of individuals suspected of extorting money and attempting to organise a scheme to obtain disability status in order to avoid military service. The court has ordered the suspects to be remanded in custody.
Rubio outlined the US position on the war with Iran and negotiations with Tehran
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.
Magnetic storms on 1–2 April 2026: when to expect the Kp index to peak
The forecast for geomagnetic activity for 1–2 April 2026 remains moderate, but an increase to G1 level is possible on the evening of 2 April. The highest Kp index values are currently expected in the afternoon.
2 квітня 2026 року: яке церковне свято і що дати на пожертву
2 квітня за новим церковним календарем в Україні вшановують преподобного Тита Чудотворця. У народі цей день називають Титом Льодоломом і пов’язують із пожертвою, прикметами про врожай та низкою заборон.
Russian singer Nikolai Baskov has been charged in Ukraine
Russian singer Nikolai Baskov has been charged in absentia in Ukraine. He publicly supported the Kremlin, wrote on social media that “Russia is at war with the Western world”, and described the aggression as a “holy war”.
The Russian Ministry of Defence has reported on the ‘completion of the liberation of the LPR’ — and this is not the first time
On 1 April 2026, the Russian Ministry of Defence announced that the Russian Armed Forces had completed their capture of the territory of the self-proclaimed ‘LPR’.
All the participants in the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been confirmed
On the night of 1 April, the final qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup were decided.
New medicines have been added to the ‘Affordable Medicines’ scheme: the list
Patients now have a wider choice of medicines available for reimbursement. The updated list under the scheme now comprises 748 items.
A new online scam: on TikTok, people are being offered to ‘check if they’re on the wanted list’ in connection with the mobilisation, for a fee
Fear of mobilisation in Ukraine has long been a lucrative opportunity for scammers. Now they are also cashing in on it on TikTok – through live streams, donations and fake verification services, which they pass off as access to restricted registers.
Iran has attacked Amazon's servers in Bahrain
Iranian attacks on data centres in Bahrain have caused disruptions to banking and aviation systems.
Ukraine has received nearly $1.3 billion from the Japanese government for social spending
Ukraine has received almost $1.3 billion from the Japanese government for social spending — pensions, assistance for the low-income, housing benefits, and so on.
Most Americans oppose Trump’s signature on dollar bills — poll
The vast majority of Americans (59%) are against US President Donald Trump’s signature appearing on dollar bills.