Jason Statham spotted filming in commercial in Kyiv. Photos
Star of The Transporter Jason Statham filmed in the commercial at the National Sports Complex "Olympiysky" in Kyiv.
Society and Culture
19 September
Over 21,600 Hasidic pilgrims arrive in Uman
Over 21,600 Hasidic pilgrims from 12 countries have already arrived in Uman, Cherkasy region, to mark the Jewish New Year - Rosh Hashanah, the media liaisons office of the Cherkasy regional police has reported.
Ukrainian Parliament speaker signs law on education
Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andriy Parubiy has signed the Law of Ukraine "On Education", adopted by the Parliament on September 5.
OSCE to increase number of observers to 800
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine will increase the number of its observers to 800.
Council of Europe gives anti-hatred recommendations to Ukraine
The Council of Europe welcomes Ukraine's progress in combating hatred and discrimination, but points to current problems in this sphere.
Croatia to assist in rehabilitation of people injured in ATO
Within the framework of the participation of Foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin in the 72d session of the UN General Assembly, he met with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia Marija Pejčinović Burić.
18 September
Hasidim start arriving in Ukraine for Rosh Hashanah
Ukrainian border guards have started to register organized groups of Hasidic pilgrims who arrive in Ukraine to celebrate the Jewish New Year - Rosh Hashanah, the State Border Guard Service has reported.
16 September
Moose gets lost in Kyiv - Animal Rescue Group (Photos)
An adult moose was noticed in Kyiv, Obolon district, Kyiv Animal Rescue Group informed on Facebook.
14 September
OSCE to install four more cameras on line of contact in Donbas
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) plans to install video surveillance cameras at the Hnutove, Mayorsk and Maryinka checkpoints, as well as on militant-controlled Prince Ihor Hill near Stanytsia Luhanska, the press center of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) headquarters has reported.
Kyiv tourist numbers continue to grow
In January-June 2017, almost 700,000 foreign tourists visited Kyiv, which is 5% higher compared with the pre-crisis period in 2013.
US sees Chiygoz's imprisonment as politically motivated
The United States condemns Russia's verdict against deputy chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Akhtem Chiygoz, Department of State Spokesperson Heather Nauert has said.
13 September
Number of registered unemployed decreased by 12% - State Statistics
The number of registered unemployed in Ukraine as of September 1, 2017 totaled 321 thousand, which is 12% less (44 thousand people), compared with the same period in 2016, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine reports.
Apple Watch 3 promo shot in Kyiv. Video
A promo video of brand new Apple Watch 3 has been shot in the premises of the Kyiv central railway station.
Migrant flow through Ukraine grew by 26% in 2017 - Border Guard Service
The number of illegal migrants in Ukraine, who are seeking to enter the EU, has grown by 26% in 2017, according to spokesperson of the State Border Guard Service Oleh Slobodian.