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The Foreign Ministry has explained why Ukrainian drones crashed in Finland
Ukrainian drones crashed in Finland, most likely due to Russian electronic warfare.
The Student Parliament of Kyiv National University has announced a protest against Rector Bugrov: full details
The Student Parliament of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv has announced an indefinite peaceful protest in response to a crisis of confidence in the university administration and Rector Volodymyr Bugrov. The reason cited is the lack of a public, comprehensive and substantive response to the student council’s appeal regarding the circumstances that have sparked public outcry over the university’s leadership.
Director Willen Novak, who worked at the film studio for over 50 years, has died in Odessa
Villen Novak, a film director, People’s Artist of Ukraine and corresponding member of the National Academy of Arts, has died in Odessa. He worked at the Odessa Film Studio for over half a century and mentored new generations of Ukrainian filmmakers.
Big figures, old cases and a new spin: the Economic Security Bureau has been boasting about its predecessors’ achievements
The Economic Security Bureau has published a report on its performance in 2025 for the media and civil society. Unlike the report published in accordance with legal requirements, this document does not contain many performance indicators. Instead, it highlights the appointment of a new director as the Bureau’s key achievement.
The Cabinet of Ministers is revising the rules on e-commerce: what the new tax bills will change
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a package of tax reforms, which is divided into three separate bills – concerning the taxation of parcels, digital platforms and the extension of the military levy.
Telegram will flag users of ‘unofficial’ apps
A new security warning is set to appear on Telegram: users will be able to see if the person they are chatting with is using an ‘unofficial’ client. The warning will be displayed directly on that user’s profile.
The Pentagon is drawing up plans for ground operations in Iran lasting several weeks
The US is considering the possibility of a new phase in the war with Iran, which could involve ground operations. The decision to launch such operations rests with President Donald Trump.
Zelenskyy announced an agreement on the export of marine drones
Ukraine has reached long-term agreements with countries in the Middle East regarding the supply of maritime drones and defence technologies. According to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, this involves not only the export of equipment but also the transfer of combat experience.
A museum in Italy has been robbed — paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth €9 million have been stolen
Near the Italian city of Parma, paintings by the famous artists Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse, worth €9 million, were stolen during a three-minute robbery.
Oil prices are soaring: Brent is heading for a record monthly rise
Oil prices continued to rise on Monday, with Brent heading for a record monthly gain after Yemen’s Houthis launched their first attacks on Israel over the weekend, extending the US and Israeli war against Iran in the Middle East.
The appointment of Ukraine’s consul in the Dominican Republic has caused a stir: what is known about Viktoria Yakimova
Victoria Yakimova has been appointed Ukraine’s new Honorary Consul in the Dominican Republic. Her appointment sparked lively online debate due to her past as a model, revealing photos and old pictures of her wearing a kokoshnik, following which Yakimova herself publicly responded to the criticism
At a session of the UN Security Council, calls were made to step up pressure on Russia
During the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, calls were made to step up pressure on Russia and to establish an international system for prosecuting war criminals. Natalia Yepifanova, chair of the NGO “Voyatsky Vyzvil”, took part in the panel discussion.