Russian propaganda’s latest: Int’l spending on Ukraine recovery “futile”
Russian propaganda is exploiting MEP Thierry Mariani to spread the narrative about the futility of allocating funds for the Ukraine rconstruction.
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06 July 2022
05 July 2022
Liev Schreiber becomes ambassador of United24 initiative
Liev Schreiber, American actor, director, screenwriter, producer, co-founder of the BlueCheck Ukraine initiative, has become the ambassador of the United24 fundraising initiative in support of Ukraine.
Ukrainian Viazovska wins Fields Medal 2022
Ukrainian Maryna Viazovska becomes one of the winners of the Fields Medal, the most prestigious award in the field of mathematics.
Mined bridges, "corridors of death": disinfo watchdog issues review of latest Russian fakes
The Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security Council has published a new review of fake stories circulated by Russian propaganda over the past day.
Russians shoot down own drone over Taganrog
A Russian drone fell on a household in Taganrog, Rostov region, causing a fire.
Ukrainian delegation debuts at U.S. Independence Day parade in Washington
A sea of blue and yellow colors and traditional vyshyvanka embroidered shirts, to the beat of the symbolic "Red Viburnum" song and the "Glory to Ukraine!" slogans through the loudspeaker, as well as non-stop cheers from the crowd of spectators who came to the central streets of Washington.
04 July 2022
Copy of Charles XII of Sweden’s letter recognizing independence of Zaporizhzhia Sich brought to Ukraine
Prime Minister of Sweden Magdalena Andersson brought to Ukraine a copy of the letter of King Charles XII dated 1711 with instructions on the recognition of Zaporizhzhia Sich as an independent state.
Residents of Russian-occupied Mariupol dying from lack of medicines
In Donetsk region, residents of Mariupol, temporarily occupied by Russian troops, are dying from the lack of medicines.
Pope may come to Ukraine
Pope Francis says he may visit the capitals of Ukraine and Russia following his trip to Canada late this month.
03 July 2022
No place in Ukraine 100% safe - First Lady
There are currently no cities in Ukraine that could be considered fully safe so people live in constant tension.
02 July 2022
Delegation of Czech Republic visits Ternopil region on 105th anniversary of Battle of Zboriv
The delegation of the Czech Republic led by Minister of Defense Jana Černochová visited Ternopil region. The delegation members and the leadership of the region commemorated the fallen Czechoslovak legionnaires and discussed the support for the Ukrainian army.
Vatican presents silver coin dedicated to Ukraine
The presentation of the Papal charitable silver coin to help Ukraine took place in the Vatican, in one of the largest palaces - Palazzo della Cancelleria.
Russia carried out almost 800 cyberattacks against Ukraine since full-scale war started
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Russian Federation has carried out 796 cyberattacks against Ukraine, which is three times more than in the same period last year.
Moscow officials terrified of working in occupied areas of Ukraine, demanding security
Officials deployed by the Kremlin to perform their duties in the areas captured amid full-scale invasion of Ukraine apparently fear for their lives amid total resistance put up by the local population.
01 July 2022
90% of Ukrainians back accession to EU, 73% want Ukraine to join NATO
Some 90% of Ukrainians support Ukraine's accession to the European Union, whereas 73% are in favor of their country joining NATO, according to a survey conducted by the National Democratic Institute in Ukraine on May 2-11.
Ukrainians not ready to cede territories for peace – poll
Most Ukrainians show no interest in ceding Ukraine’s territories to Russia for the sake of peace.
Ukrainian borscht inscribed on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage
Ukrainian borscht, traditional beetroot and cabbage soup, was inscribed on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding.
30 June 2022
People are Ukraine’s highest value, while that of Russia is weaponry, says Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine emphasizes that Ukraine values its people the most, while Russia treasures its weapons.
29 June 2022
Pope decries 'barbaric' attacks in Ukraine
At the Angelus address on the Feast of Sts Peter and Paul, Pope Francis has decried the bombing of the Kremenchuk shopping center in Ukraine as the latest in a series of “barbaric” attacks on Ukraine.
Nine European nations to help restore Ukrainian culture sphere
The meeting of culture ministers of Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltic States took place in Lviv on June 29.
28 June 2022
Stephen King calls strikes on Ukrainian civilian targets terrorist attacks
American writer Stephen King has stated that Russia's missile strikes on civilian targets in Ukraine are terrorist attacks.
Russian forces arrest Kherson mayor
Kherson Mayor Ihor Kolikhayev was detained by Russian invaders.
President Zelensky: Constitution of Pylyp Orlyk to be translated into Ukrainian and sent to schools
The Constitution of Pylyp Orlyk will be translated from Latin into Ukrainian, and tens of thousands of copies will be sent to Ukrainian schools.
Ukraine marks Constitution Day today
On June 28, Ukraine marks its public holiday, Constitution Day.
27 June 2022
Senior advisor urges journalists to keep martial law in mind: Don’t do generous favors to Russia
President Volodymyr Zelensky decided at the onset of the war that the government would not restrict journalists’ work in any way and there is no hint of military censorship in Ukraine, but the media should be aware of their own responsibility for their reporting.
‘Praying for peace’: Cristiano Ronaldo greets participants in action to help Ukraine’s Armed Forces
Cristiano Ronaldo greeted the participants in the charity auction, at which a T-shirt signed by him was sold for UAH 70,000 to help the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Ukrainian watchdog reviews main topics promoted by Russian propaganda over past week
"Ineffective" Western weapons and sanctions against Russia, which are allegedly soon to be lifted, were among the main topics pushed by Russian propaganda networks in the past week.
Ukraine leaves mark on Glastonbury - media
Paul McCartney showed his solidarity with Ukraine by waving the country's flag during his Glastonbury set on Saturday, while Ukrainian bands spread the word about Ukraine's resistance to Russian aggression
26 June 2022
About 30,000 Crimean Tatars have fled peninsula since 2014
Since 2014, about 30,000 Crimean Tatars have been forced to leave the temporarily occupied Crimea.
25 June 2022
Enemy spinning "fakes" on Russian tanks in Zhytomyr region, trying to sow panic
Russians are trying to sow panic among inhabitants of the areas in Zhytomyr region bordering Belarus, circulating fake news of “Russian tanks in the town of Ovruch” or enemy saboteurs allegedly seen in the area.