On or around July 16, it happened again: a tanker linked to Russia exploded under mysterious circumstances. It was the eighth such explosion involving a Russian-linked ship since the beginning of the year.
No one has claimed…
Category: 1. Ukraine
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One woman killed and another wounded in Russian attacks in Sumy Region
One person was killed and another wounded in Russian attacks in the Znob-Novhorodske territorial community in the Sumy Region.
According to Ukrinform, Oleh Hryhorov, Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram.
“Today, after 6…
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Everyone who has access to state secrets must undergo regular lie detector tests
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that if the bill he initiated is passed, everyone involved in state secrets will undergo lie detector tests.
The President announced this in an evening video address on Telegram, according to a Ukrinform…
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Protests against law on NABU and SAPO continue in Ukrainian cities
For the third day in a row, protesters gathered in the center of the capital, on the square near the Ivan Franko Theater, to demonstrate against the law passed by Parliament and signed by the President that limits the powers of the anti-corruption agencies NABU and SAPO
A…
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Body of man recovered from rubble of apartment building in Odesa
Emergency workers have recovered the body of a man from beneath the rubble of a residential apartment block hit by a Russian drone strike on the night of July 23-24.
Oleh Kiper, head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, announced this on Telegram, according…
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Macron and Merz want to discuss fight against corruption with Zelenskyy
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron want to discuss with the Ukrainian president his controversial decisions to subordinate independent anti-corruption bodies to the prosecutor general, the German…
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Zelensky proposes Germany join review of bill on NABU and SAPO independence
During a phone call with German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed that Germany take part in the expert review of a bill aimed at ensuring the independence of Ukraine’s anti-corruption infrastructure.
Zelensky said this…
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Kyiv’s Zhytniy Rynok to gain newly discovered monument status within month, then matter to be up to Culture Ministry – administration
Zhytniy Rynok (Rye Market) building on 16 Verkhniy Val Street in Podilskyi district of Kyiv will receive the status of a newly discovered monument within a month, after which an application will be made to the Ministry of Culture and…
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Rada to consider bill on strengthening powers of NABU and SAPO at next meeting – Stefanchuk
The Verkhovna Rada will consider the presidential bill to strengthen the powers of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) at the next plenary session, said…
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Zhovkva, adviser to President of Egypt discuss creation of Ukrainian agrohub in this country
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva and Special Advisor to the President of Egypt on National Security Faiza Abou el-Naga discussed the creation of a Ukrainian agro-industrial hub in Egypt as part of the…
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