Sting calls war in Ukraine 'an absurdity based upon a lie'
The war Russia started in Ukraine is an absurdity based upon a lie, and democracy must not lose this battle to tyranny.
Society and Culture
In occupied Crimea, locals starting to realize war could come to peninsula
Residents of the occupied Crimea are beginning to admit the reality of the war now raging in mainland Ukraine gradually making its way to the peninsula.
30 July 2022
About UAH 200M of charity donations collected for reanimation medical vehicles - Zelenska
As a result of the charity fundraising for reanimation medical vehicles, announced at the Second Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen, about UAH 200 million has been collected.
Ukraine gets $5M from Qatar for medical care
The Ukrainian Health Ministry has received $5 million from the Qatar Fund for Development as part of the United24 fundraising platform.
Border guards: 36,000 Ukrainians return to country over past day
Over the past day, a total of 40,000 people crossed into Ukraine, including 36,000 Ukrainian nationals.
29 July 2022
President visits injured Ukrainian defenders at hospital
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited Ukrainian defenders, who are now undergoing treatment at hospital.
Wounded Ukrainians will undergo rehabilitation in Latvia
Rehabilitation of Ukrainian military and civilians injured in the Russian war on Ukraine will soon begin in Latvia. In a month, it is planned to provide assistance to approximately 40 wounded.
Balenciaga creative director becomes ambassador for United24 platform
Balenciaga creative director Demna Gvasalia became the ambassador for the United24 platform.
Twenty-nine wounded Ukrainian soldiers arrive in Poland for treatment
The second group of wounded Ukrainian soldiers – 29 people – arrived in Poland for treatment.
28 July 2022
President Zelensky congratulates Ukrainians on Statehood Day
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Ukrainians on Day of Ukrainian Statehood.
President Zelensky congratulates Ukrainians on Statehood Day
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Ukrainians on Day of Ukrainian Statehood.
Ukraine marks Statehood Day
On July 28, Ukraine marks the Day of Ukrainian Statehood for the first time.
27 July 2022
Israel sends 25,000 food kits to Kharkiv - embassy
The Embassy of Israel in Ukraine together with Israel’s Agency for International Development Cooperation sent 25,000 food kits to Kharkiv.
Since war-start, 279,000 Ukrainian citizens arrive in Turkey, 46,000 remain
Since the launch of Russia's large-scale military aggression toward Ukraine, almost 279,000 Ukrainian citizens have crossed into Turkey, while almost 233,000 have already left the country.
PM Shmyhal: Slovenia ready to launch new rehabilitation programs for Ukrainians
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia Tanja Fajon met in Kyiv and discussed support for Ukrainians in wartime conditions.
Band Balaklava Blues raises 500,000 Canadian dollars for Ukraine
Balaklava Blues, a Ukrainian-Canadian folk-noir band, has raised 500,000 Canadian dollars for Ukraine at concerts and charity events.
U.S. ambassador to Ukraine meets with chief rabbi of Kyiv
U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink has met with the chief rabbi of Kyiv, Jonathan Markovitch.
Families of Russian soldiers gone missing in Ukraine appeal to Putin
Relatives of 106 Russian servicemen who have gone missing since Russia unleashed a full-scale war on Ukraine appealed to President Vladimir Putin, demanding answers about their loved ones.
26 July 2022
President Zelensky receives Winston Churchill Leadership Award
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky received the Winston Churchill Leadership Award from the International Churchill Society.
President Zelensky receives Winston Churchill Leadership Award
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky received the Winston Churchill Leadership Award from the International Churchill Society.
Olena Zelenska in interview with Vogue: We have no doubt we will prevail
In an interview with Vogue, Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska expresses her firm confidence in the victory of Ukraine, stressing that fellow Ukrainians inspire her.
President’s Office invites ambassadors of 28 countries to discuss participation in Ukraine’s reconstruction
Deputy Head of the President’s Office Kyrylo Tymoshenko has stated that letters of invitation were sent to the ambassadors of 28 countries to discuss participation in Ukraine’s Fast Recovery Plan.
Ukraine receives over 680,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid since beginning of war
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, more than 683,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid have arrived in Ukraine.
More than 5M people from Ukraine entered Poland since war started - border guard agency
Poland has taken in more than five million people from Ukraine since the beginning of Russia's full-scale aggression.
Slawomir Sierakowski, initiator of Poland’s fundraiser to buy Bayraktar for Ukraine
This is the largest arms-related crowdfunding campaign in the country since 1939
25 July 2022
US donates almost 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Ukraine
The United States donated almost 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Ukraine in partnership with COVAX Facility.
BBC to finance Eurovision Song Contest in Britain – Tkachenko
Oleksandr Tkachenko, Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine, has announced that the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held in Great Britain on behalf of Ukraine, will be financed by BBC.
United Kingdom to host Eurovision Song Contest 2023 instead of Ukraine
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the BBC have confirmed that the United Kingdom will host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of this year's winning broadcaster, Ukraine’s television.
24 July 2022
$100,000 donated in Krakow through United24 for children's hospitals in Ukraine
Some $100,000 were collected in Krakow, Poland, through the United24 fundraising platform to help children's hospitals in Ukraine.