Four more Ukrainian children returned from occupied territories
As part of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Bring Kids Back UA initiative, four more Ukrainian children have been successfully returned from the temporarily occupied territories.
Society and Culture
01 August 2025
There are 240 general secondary education institutions remaining in Donetsk Oblast
There are currently 240 general secondary education institutions in the Donetsk region's educational network, with 67,400 students studying remotely.
Ukraine to recognize education obtained in TOT, says Lubinets
Ukraine will recognize educational achievements obtained in temporarily occupied territories.
31 July 2025
There are currently 38 branches of six banks operating in Donetsk Oblast
There are currently 38 branches of six banks operating in the Donetsk region.
SES aviation deployed in Kyiv to manage aftermath of Russian strikes
In the capital, the State Emergency Service's aviation was involved in eliminating the consequences of Russian strikes on the night of July 31.
Suspicious object found on protester near Verkhovna Rada
Law enforcement officers noticed a participant with a suspicious object at a protest rally outside the Verkhovna Rada.
Fedir Sandor, Ambassador of Ukraine to Hungary
When at war I knew where the enemy is. But it’s harder in diplomacy
Only half of Ukrainians trust the news – OPORA
Only half of Ukrainian citizens living within the country trust the news they read.
Three more Ukrainian children returned from temporarily occupied territories and Russia
As part of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's Bring Kids Back UA initiative, three more Ukrainian children have been successfully returned from temporarily occupied territories and Russia.
30 July 2025
Chernivtsi bids farewell to fourth victim of Russian July 12 night attack
Chernivtsi bid farewell to the fourth victim of the Russian missile attack on the city on the night of July 12. For more than 10 days, doctors fought for the life of 44-year-old ATO veteran and volunteer Ilona Kapelnytska, but on July 25, she died from injuries sustained during the enemy attack
Ukrainian culture showcased at International Week in Ecuador
The Ecuadorian-Ukrainian Association took part in an international week organized by the International University of Ecuador (UIDE) in Loja.
29 July 2025
Ukrainian developers train AI to detect landmines
Thirteen teams of IT specialists and engineers created artificial intelligence models capable of automatically detecting explosive objects in images from drones during a special competition in Kyiv.
New law on multiple citizenship can help resolve Hungarian passport Issue – ambassador
The recently adopted law on multiple citizenship by the Verkhovna Rada paves the way for a civilized resolution of dual citizenship challenges affecting Ukrainians of Hungarian descent.
Poltava region honors memory of executed, tortured, and killed in captivity
In Poltava region, a minute of silence was observed to honor the memory of defenders, members of volunteer formations, and civilians who were executed, tortured, or died in captivity.
Nearly 69,000 marriages registered in Ukraine in first half of 2025
Ukraine’s civil registration offices recorded nearly 69,000 marriages during the first six months of 2025.
28 July 2025
Protests against law on NABU and SAPO continue in Kyiv
For the seventh day in a row, protesters have gathered in the centre of the capital, on the square near the Ivan Franko Theater, to demonstrate against the law restricting the powers of anti-corruption agencies NABU and SAPO, which was signed by the President.
Zelensky meets with students from School of Superheroes
President Volodymyr Zelensky visited a hospital in the Kyiv region to meet with students from the School of Superheroes.
Ukraine returned 5,857 people from captivity since full-scale invasion - Zelensky
Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine has successfully returned 5,857 people from captivity, with an additional 555 freed outside the framework of exchanges.
Russian propaganda to intensify use of rally narratives in Ukraine in coming weeks – CCD
The Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council predicts that in the next two weeks, Russian propaganda will intensify its use of the topic of rallies in Ukraine in its information campaigns.
University buildings damaged in Kropyvnytskyi following Russian strike
Several buildings of Volodymyr Vynnychenko Central Ukrainian State University were damaged during a nighttime Russian drone attack on Kropyvnytskyi.
Russian strike damages philharmonic hall in Kropyvnytskyi
In Kropyvnytskyi, firefighting operations continue following a nighttime Russian attack that damaged the regional philharmonic hall.
Ministry of Internal Affairs launches portal for veterans and their families
The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) is launching the portal “MIA: Your Support” for veterans, wounded military personnel, those released from captivity, and their families.
Lviv region bids farewell to MP Yaroslav Ruschyshyn
On July 27, the Lviv region bid farewell to Ukrainian MP Yaroslav Ruschyshyn, who died in a car accident.
Ukrainian polar scientists collect rare orca tissue samples in Antarctica
Biologists from the Vernadsky Research Base have collected tissue samples from an orca using biopsy techniques — only the second such case in the history of Ukrainian Antarctic research.
27 July 2025
Protests against law on NABU and SAP continue in Kyiv
For the sixth consecutive day, protesters have been gathering in the center of the capital, on the square near the Frank Theater, to demonstrate against the law passed by parliament and signed by the president limiting the powers of the anti-corruption agencies NABU and SAP.
Bone marrow transplant department at Okhmatdyt to reopen in August, says PM Svyrydenko
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko has announced that the bone marrow transplant department at the Okhmatdyt National Children's Specialized Hospital will reopen in August.
Zelensky congratulates medical workers on their professional holiday
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated medical workers on their professional holiday and expressed his gratitude to all medical workers for saving Ukrainians in the face of full-scale war with Russia.
Zhadan: War has changed Ukrainian language, filling it with pain
Ukrainian writer, poet, and soldier Serhii Zhadan is convinced that the Russian war has changed the Ukrainian language—its lightness has disappeared, replaced by pain.
“Tempest” from Ukraine draws full houses at International Shakespeare Festival
A performance by the Mariia Zankovetska National Academic Ukrainian Drama Theater opened the 29th International Shakespeare Festival in Gdańsk (Poland) and played to two sold-out audiences.