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Canada has expanded sanctions against Russia and announced new military aid to Ukraine
On the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, Canada imposed new sanctions against Russia and announced additional support for Kyiv. Dozens of individuals, companies and vessels belonging to Russia's shadow fleet were subject to restrictions.
The Rada has registered draft law No. 14110-d on restrictions on nicotine pouches.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has registered draft law No. 14110-d, which provides for restrictions on the circulation of nicotine pouches and has already drawn criticism from some military personnel.
German Chancellor arrives in China to discuss war and trade imbalance
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has arrived in Beijing on his first official visit, during which he plans to discuss Russia's war against Ukraine and the growing trade imbalance between Germany and China.
13 million hryvnia in 5 years: how much Leshchenko earned at Ukrzaliznytsia
Serhiy Leshchenko, a member of the supervisory board of Ukrzaliznytsia, received 13.1 million hryvnias in remuneration for his work at the state-owned company from 2020 to 2024.
In Ukraine, every building without a condominium association will have a new legal entity created for it.
The Ministry of Community and Territorial Development of Ukraine has developed a draft law that provides for the creation of a new legal entity for each apartment building where no condominium association has been established.
The US has imposed sanctions on Russian hackers and companies for cyber attacks
The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on Russian citizens and related companies suspected of stealing and selling cyber tools to the US government.
The Pope sent medicines and heaters to Ukraine
Against the backdrop of the fourth winter of full-scale war, Pope Leo XIV responded to the appeal of Ukrainian bishops and sent aid to those most affected. A truck carrying medicines and electric heaters was sent to Ukraine.
US senators introduce resolution supporting Ukraine ahead of Trump's speech
Senators from the US Democratic and Republican parties introduced a resolution supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia ahead of President Donald Trump's speech.
The Pension Fund explained whether Ukrainians will lose their work experience without digitising their employment record books
The Pension Fund of Ukraine has announced that the absence of an electronic version of the employment record book will not result in the loss of insurance experience, even if the document is not digitised by 10 June 2026.
Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra will open the Near Caves to visitors from 25 February
The Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve will open access for visitors to the Near Caves, which will be restored from 25 February.
The Council has allowed wounded veterans to join the police without physical tests
The Verkhovna Rada has passed a law allowing Ukrainians who were wounded while defending Ukraine to join the police force without undergoing physical fitness tests.
Under Smilian's leadership, Ukrposhta incurred losses of over UAH 3.3 billion.
During Igor Smelyansky's tenure, the joint-stock company Ukrposhta incurred losses of over 3.3 billion hryvnia, while the company's total net profit amounted to approximately 0.75 billion hryvnia.