Category: 1. Ukraine

Ukraine’s parliament has passed at first reading draft law No. 14097 amending the Tax Code to increase the corporate profit tax rate for banks from 25% to 50% in 2026, MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak (the Holos parliamentary faction)…

After the strike on energy infrastructure in Chernihiv region, the city’s electricity situation remains critical. At present, it is impossible to predict when power will be restored in Chernihiv.

The process of preparing a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has stalled amid reports that expected pre-meeting between key foreign affairs aides of the two leaders, who were supposed to determine the summit’s agenda, have been postponed.

…

A capsule was solemnly laid in Vorzel (Kyiv region) to mark the start of construction of the Interaction and Recovery Center.

Acting Head of Vorzel district…

Soap Opera, an ambitious video work by the Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson, is on view for the first time at the project space of Reykjavík’s gallery i8, i8 Grandi. The piece is a recording of Santa Barbara: A Living Sculpture, a…

10/21/2025October 21, 2025

European leaders call for current battle lines to be included in peace talks

Special forces from the “A” Center for Special Operations of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) destroyed two light aircraft that the Russian military had been using to shoot down Ukrainian long-range drones.

There are “no plans” for US President Donald Trump to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin “in the immediate future”, a White House official stated on Tuesday.

Ukraine, together with the European allies, has called for a ceasefire at…