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An Ebola treatment centre in the Congo was set on fire following a dispute over the body of a deceased patient
In eastern Congo, a treatment centre for patients diagnosed with Ebola has been set on fire.
Europe is set to be hit by the first heatwave of the season: temperatures in Spain are expected to reach 38 °C Updated
Europe is set to be hit by the first major heatwave of the season in the coming days. In a number of countries, temperatures will be 5–11 degrees above the seasonal average.
A woman from the Lviv region lived for eight years with a mercury thermometer lodged in her body. It was removed by medical staff
In Lviv, medics saved the life of a woman who had sought treatment for abdominal pain. A mercury thermometer was found inside her body.
Strawberry prices have started to fall in Ukraine
On the Ukrainian market this week, wholesale prices for strawberries from local farms began to fall due to an increase in supply from producers in the western regions.
The ashes of OUN leader Andriy Melnyk and his wife Sofia have been brought to Kyiv
The remains of Andriy Melnyk, one of the leaders of the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists, and his wife Sofia were brought to Kyiv on the night of 22 May.
PrivatBank has finally won its appeal against Kolomoisky and Bogolyubov in London
Апеляційний суд в Англії залишив у силі рішення про стягнення з Ігоря Коломойського та Геннадія Боголюбова понад 3 млрд доларів на користь ПриватБанку.
In Kyiv, a woman struck a soldier on the head with a bottle after he made a comment — police
An 18-year-old woman was arrested in Kyiv after hitting a 52-year-old soldier over the head with a bottle following a request to keep the noise down.
The SBU and the Ministry of Energy are preparing a decision regarding the Chervonohrad Central Processing Plant
The situation surrounding the Chervonohrad Coal Processing Plant has reached the level of the Security Service of Ukraine, the National Security and Defence Council, and the President of Ukraine, given the plant’s importance to the coal industry.
The Migration Service has denied claims of a mass influx of migrant workers from Asia and Africa into Ukraine
The migration situation in Ukraine remains under control, and talk of ‘uncontrolled labour migration’ is an oversimplification and a distortion of the true picture.
Concessionary travel cards will no longer be valid on public transport: what the draft bill proposes
There are proposals in Ukraine to change the system of concessionary travel on public transport.
Property tax in 2026: who has to pay for excess square metres
Ukrainians pay property tax only on the area that exceeds the limits set by law.
Ukrposhta has issued a stamp to mark Ukrainian Marine Corps Day
Ukrposhta has unveiled a stamp entitled ‘In Honour of Marine Corps Day: Warriors of the Three Elements’.
