More than 1 million Ukrainian refugees officially registered in Germany
As many as 1.068 million asylum seekers from Ukraine are officially registered in Germany.
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26 September 2023
Chernihiv authorities renovating houses damaged by Russian missile
Active roofing works are underway in the houses affected by Russia’s missile attack on downtown Chernihiv, which took place on August 19, 2023.
25 September 2023
Lithuanian diplomats visit de-occupied Kherson region
A Lithuanian delegation visited Kalynivske community in the de-occupied territory of Kherson region.
Residential building destroyed by Russians being restored in Bucha
In Bucha, in the Kyiv region, another residential building destroyed during active hostilities in the city is being restored at the expense of the Fund for the Elimination of the Consequences of Armed Aggression.
Shelters for critical infrastructure facilities being prepared in Zaporizhzhia
In the Zaporizhzhia region, shelters are being prepared for critical infrastructure facilities to withstand Russian missile attacks in the fall and winter.
In Lviv region, 100% of schools and main hospitals have generators in case of blackout - RMA
In the Lviv region, 100% of schools and main hospitals are provided with diesel generators in case of power outages.
Over half of Ukrainian refugees in Czechia faced aggression - poll
Among Ukrainian refugees in the Czech Republic, 57% faced verbal abuse over their origin, and 5% experienced physical assaults.
Olena Zelenska signs agreement with Canada on rehabilitation of veterans
First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, concluded an agreement with Canada to support the rehabilitation of war veterans as a corresponding Ukrainian-Canadian medical partnership has already been established.
Pope Francis calls on believers to pray for Ukrainians, migrants
Pope Francis concluded his Sunday meeting with pilgrims in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican, as he has been doing for more than a year and a half, with a call to pray for the long-suffering Ukrainian people.
West Carpathian Marathon to support Armed Forces of Ukraine held in Zakarpattia region
The West Carpathian Marathon in support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was held in Zakarpattia region. About half a thousand participants from 18 regions of Ukraine joined the marathon.
Unique rehabilitation center for AFU veterans created in Sumy region
A unique rehabilitation center for veterans of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with a modern cinema and a swimming pool is being created in Konotop district, Sumy region.
24 September 2023
Flamingo colony nests on Tuzla Estuaries in Ukraine’s first
For the first time in Ukraine, a colony of 570 adult flamingos nested in the Tuzla Estuaries, with 192 hatched in the area.
Kyiv honors memory of Babyn Yar victims
The annual ceremony in memory of the Jews killed during the mass shootings of 1941 took place at the National Historical and Memorial Reserve Babyn Yar.
Every city matters - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated seventeen cities across Ukraine celebrating their Day on September 23-24.
Free psychological help program for teenagers and youths launched in Ukraine
Ukraine is launching a project of free online psychological assistance to teenagers and young people, which will be provided within the framework of the joint partnership project of the Teenerizer charity and the YouthUp NGO with the support of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Pope: We must not play with martyrdom of Ukrainians
Pope Francis called the Ukrainian people a martyred nation and expressed the opinion that arms dealers are interested in continuting the war.
23 September 2023
In Lublin, Zelensky praises efforts of Polish citizens, volunteers, “caring hearts”
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine commended the work of Polish citizens, volunteers, and caring hearts during a short stop in Lublin on his way back to Ukraine from official visits across the Atlantic.
Invaders set to "evacuate" museum exhibits from occupied Sevastopol to Russia
The occupying "authorities" in Crimea, under the pretext of "evacuating the population", intends to take cultural valuables from Sevastopol museums to the Russian Federation.
Ukraine official calls on country’s citizens to temporarily leave Crimea if possible
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk is asking Ukrainians to seek options to leave temporarily occupied Crimea.
22 September 2023
Russian hackers trying to steal evidence of Moscow’s war crimes in Ukraine - cyber chief
Russian spies employ hackers to launch cyberattacks on Ukrainian law enforcement’s computer systems in an attempt to identify and obtain evidence related to alleged Russian war crimes.
German Ambassador honors memory of Holocaust victims in Babyn Yar
German Ambassador to Ukraine Martin Jäger honored the memory of the Holocaust victims at the Babyn Yar Memorial Center.
World will not tolerate impunity for deportation of Ukrainian children – Kostin
The arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court for Russian president Vladimir Putin and Russian children's ombudsman Maria Lvova-Belova show that the world will not tolerate impunity for the grave crime of deportation of Ukrainian children.
21 September 2023
UNESCO confirms damage to 290 cultural objects in Ukraine
UNESCO verified 290 damages to various cultural objects in Ukraine.
Power engineers return electricity to residents of Rivne region
Power engineers in the Rivne region have fully restored electricity distribution to residents of the region after the morning strikes by the Russian Federation.
20 September 2023
Guterres: Half of Ukraine’s population need humanitarian assistance
About 18 million Ukrainians need humanitarian assistance because of Russian aggression.
Russia orders to print 230,000 certificates for "family members of perished veterans"
The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation ordered more than 750,000 certificates for "combat veterans" and 230,000 – for family members of perished "veterans".
19 September 2023
By 2033, Ukraine population to drop to 35M - demography expert
According to the optimistic forecast drawn by the Institute of Demography and Social Research, in 10 years, no more than 35 million people will live in Ukraine within the borders as of 1991.
Domestic violence in Ukraine: 192,000 reports since year-start
Since the start of 2023, law enforcers in Ukraine have registered a total of 192,000 domestic violence reports.
18 September 2023
20 days in Mariupol to compete for Oscars
The Ukrainian Oscars Committee selected Mstislav Chernov's documentary 20 Days in Mariupol as Ukraine’s entry for the Academy Award in the Best International Feature Film category.
Over 200 Russian soldiers surrender to Ukraine thanks to "I Want to Live" project
Due to the "I Want to Live" project launched by the Ukrainian government, 216 Russian soldiers surrendered over the past 12 months, and more than a thousand servicemen are waiting to be transferred across the front line.