Chernihiv region receives nearly 100 generators from EU
The Chernihiv region has received 98 generators of various capacities from the European Union as part of a project to provide uninterrupted power supply to frontline areas.
Society and Culture
15 November 2024
Zelensky speaks with students from Colombian universities
On the eve of International Students' Day, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with students and professors of Colombian higher education institutions – the University of La Sabana, the Externado University, the University of Cartagena, the University of Santo Tomas, the Pontifical Bolivarian University and the University of the Andes.
Japan’s ambassador meets with State Emergency Service to discuss humanitarian demining
The newly appointed Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine, Masashi Nakagome, discussed humanitarian demining with the leadership of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
14 November 2024
Ukrainian MP Yevhenii Shevchenko suspected of high treason
The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has served a notice of suspicion of high treason to Ukrainian MP Yevhenii Shevchenko.
MoD set to draft demobilization law by December 18 – MP
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is set to prepare a draft law outlining the conditions for demobilization during martial law by December 18, 2024.
Judge Volkov wins over UAH 14M compensation for three years of 'idle' period
Judge of the Supreme Court of Ukraine, Oleksandr Volkov, has successfully claimed UAH 14,128,000 (approximately USD 386,000) in back pay from the newly formed Supreme Court that resulted from judicial reforms. This compensation covers the period from 2021 to 2023, during which he was effectively unable to perform judicial duties.
Over 1,000 children illegally deported by Russia return to Ukraine
As of today, Ukraine has successfully brought back 1,007 children who were illegally deported or forcibly displaced by the Russian Federation.
Humanitarian organizations assist over seven million Ukrainians this year
Between January and September 2024, humanitarian organizations provided at least one form of assistance to 7.2 million Ukrainians.
Deer rehabilitation area launched in Synevyr Reserve
A Rehabilitation Center for ungulates was opened in the Synevyr National Reserve.
13 November 2024
Poll: 75% of Ukrainians support Ukraine's joining EU, NATO
The level of support for Ukraine's accession to the EU and NATO has decreased compared to February 2023.
Nearly 90% of Ukrainians believe in Ukraine's victory over Russia
Some 88% of Ukrainian citizens believe that Ukraine will prevail in the war against Russia.
Finland to allocate EUR 20M for Ukraine's education sector reform
Finland's Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio pledged that Finland would support education sector reform in Ukraine by UAH 20 million and the country's school meals program by EUR 500,000.
Unlike Russia, Ukraine adheres to Geneva Conventions - ombudsman
Unlike Russia, which executes unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war, commits brutal torture and humiliation against Ukrainian prisoners, both military and civilian, Ukraine adheres to the Geneva Conventions in the treatment of Russian POWs because it is a democracy and will never repeat Russian crimes.
Concept of protection of war victims’ rights to be adopted by year-end - official
Deputy Head of the President’s Office Iryna Vereshchuk says that the Concept of Protection of the Rights of Citizens Affected by War will be approved by the end of the year.
Ukraine calls to exclude Russian film ‘Deaf Lovers’ from Tallinn Film Festival
The State Film Agency of Ukraine has appealed to the organizers of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) to exclude the Russian film Deaf Lovers directed by Boris Guts from the festival’s program.
12 November 2024
Ukraine launches platform for learning AI
Ukraine’s Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Digital Transformation, and Google Ukraine have launched a platform with free resources for learning artificial intelligence (AI).
CinC Syrskyi meets with volunteers Sternenko, Lachenkov
General Oleksandr Syrskyi, the Commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, held a meeting with volunteers Ihor Lachenkov and Serhii Sternenko, as well as with Liubov Shypovych, the founder of the Dignitas charity foundation, and Liubov Halan, a human rights activist and co-founder of the public organization Principle.
Parliament already renamed nearly 330 towns and villages across Ukraine
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has already renamed about 330 towns and villages that contained symbols of Russian imperial policy or did not meet the standards of the state language.
11 November 2024
Ukrainian Parliament proposes new Criminal Code article for war crimes against children
War crimes against children should be investigated under a special article of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
10 November 2024
In Russia’s Kursk, IDPs go on flash rally demanding that authorities acknowledge war
On Sunday, about a hundred residents of Kursk region, who were forced to flee their homes due to the raid by the Ukrainian troops that was kicked off in August, gathered for a spontaneous rally in the main square of Kursk with a demand to meet with officials to discuss the problems of the internally displaced persons.
Meta reaffirms continued support for Ukraine
During a meeting with Deputy Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications Andrii Nadzhos, Meta's chief of public policy for Central and Eastern Europe, Kateryna Kruk, testified to the corporation's position on maintaining consistent support for Ukraine.
Ukrainian-language audio guides now available in Mexico and Argentina – Ukraine's First Lady
Ukrainian-language audio guides have been launched on the routes of bus tours in Mexico City and Buenos Aires.
Ukrainian community in U.S. tells of further support for Ukraine cause
The Ukrainian community in the United States, as well as friends of Ukraine in the U.S. government, expert and civil society, will continue to actively lobby for aid to Ukraine now and during the Donald Trump presidency.
Ukraine MoD spox wins poetry contest in Austria
The spokesman for Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense, Dmytro Lazutkin, won a poetry competition organized in Vienna within the European network of cultural cooperation, EUNIC Austria.
Kyiv community hands almost 700 drones to Ukraine’s military operating in country’s east
Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko met with Ukrainian defenders in Donetsk region, bringing almost 700 drones of various types purchased by the Kyiv community.
Ukrainian border guards receive assistance from Finnish volunteers
Finnish volunteers have handed over vehicles and watercraft to Ukraine's Steel Border 15th Mobile Border Detachment.
Over 700 artifacts found in Bilsk Historical Reserve in Poltava region
In Poltava region, archaeologists have discovered four new cultural heritage sites this year, with over 700 finds made during the season.
09 November 2024
Polish police officer charged over death of Ukrainian citizen
The prosecutor's office in the Polish city of Opole has charged a 29-year-old police officer for the excessive use of force against a 48-year-old Ukrainian citizen on October 29, which resulted in the man's death.
08 November 2024
Zelensky announces 'winter package' of support for Ukrainians
The Cabinet of Ministers is currently preparing a number of solutions for the winter support package for Ukrainians, which will be presented this month.