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Since 2014, Russia has detained 46 citizens of Ukraine for "participation in the Noman Chelebidzhikhan Battalion", including 28 in temporarily occupied areas of Kherson region.
Sappers have already cleared of mines and unexploded ordnance 50% of territory in de-occupied Kherson region.
Since early August, 33,000 people, including 3,860 children, were evacuated from Donetsk region to safer regions.
Despite the reduction of the working-age population, the government has no intention to raise the retirement age.
20 August 2024
The Ministry of Social Policy is starting work on returning to Ukraine the evacuated children deprived of parental care to place them in family-type care facilities.
The Verkhovna Rada on Tuesday passed a law on criminal liability for crimes against the established order of military service under martial law.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine emphasized the need to ensure that Ukrainian schools have proper bomb shelters so that as many children as possible can study offline in the upcoming academic year.
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to distribute about UAH 5 billion of additional subsidies from the state budget for bomb shelters in schools in the Chernihiv, Kherson, Kharkiv, Sumy, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine asks the international donor community to contribute to the proper financing of UN’s Ukraine Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan 2024.
Lithuania is planning to extend temporary residence permits for refugees from Ukraine for another year.
19 August 2024
Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Representative of the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) Karolina Lindholm Billing, aimed at protecting the rights of persons affected by war.
Over the past two weeks, more than five thousand people have been evacuated from the communities of Sumy region that are most affected by enemy shelling.
Security issues and the reconstruction of housing and infrastructure are key needs for residents of the de-occupied communities of Kharkiv, Kherson and Mykolaiv regions.
The heads of the Boryspil and Bucha territorial recruitment and social support centers, as well as their accomplice, will be held in custody without the right to put up bail.
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in February 2022, the WHO Country Office in Ukraine has recorded 1,940 Russian attacks on Ukraine's health care system.
The Russian government is blocking Signal and WhatsApp messengers, as well as disrupting the work of the YouTube video hosting, in order to strengthen control over access to media and information in the country.
Oleksandr Prokudin, chief of the Kherson regional military administration, says Russian invaders have looted and almost destroyed the Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve in Kherson region and are removing animals from the area to Russia.
On 18 August, the Book Square event took place in Lviv on the square near the monument to Ivan Franko, where more than 5,000 books were exchanged. The exchange was initiated by the Lviv Municipal Library.
In Yevpatoria, in the temporarily occupied Crimea, Russians are laying sandbags along the seafront and plan to deny holidaymakers access to the beaches.
18 August 2024
The Church in Ukraine will be free from Russia’s influence.
The Ukrainian President's spouse, Olena Zelenska, compared the proposal to exchange some of Ukrainian territories for peace with a fairy tale plot, where, in order to appease the dragon, people would annually sacrifice a young woman.
Ukrainian servicemen took part in the Warriors’ Day parade in Toronto for the first time in history.
On Monday or Tuesday, the Council for the Restoration of Okhmatdyt will approve a phased plan to rebuild the National Children's Specialised Hospital Okhmatdyt, which was damaged by the Russian attack.
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with representatives of the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations and thanked them for supporting the legislative initiative to ban the activities of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) in Ukraine.
China has launched a group of new Yaogan-43 01 remote sensing satellites into space.
17 August 2024
On July 16, nine residents, including one child, were evacuated from the de-occupied areas of the Kherson region.
Oleksandr Urin, who heads the intensive and efferent therapy department for acute intoxication at Okhmatdyt, has been temporarily assigned the duties of the hospital director general.
Cyber activists from the "BO Team" attacked the Russian Internet provider Vega, which resulted in the blocking of the work of, among others, the All-Russian Research Institute of Technical Physics, a developer of nuclear munitions.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said that a draft law banning the activities of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) on the territory of Ukraine will protect the country from Russia's manipulations of the Ukrainian church.