Modular settlement for displaced persons opened in Transcarpathia
In Tiachiv district of Transcarpathian region, a modular settlement for displaced persons was opened with the support of international partners.
Society and Culture
30 September 2024
Ukrzaliznytsia overcomes consequences of night shelling in Mykolaiv region - which trains have changed their traffic
Ukrzaliznytsia has temporarily changed the movement of trains 109, 110, 102, 101 due to the Russian shelling of Mykolaiv region on the night of September 30.
Singer Jamala's documentary gets Gold Dophin awards at Cannes festival
A Ukrainian documentary "Jamala. Songs of Freedom" won at the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards.
Russia leaves almost 1,000 libraries across Ukraine destroyed or damaged
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the enemy destroyed or damaged almost a thousand libraries home to more than 200 million Ukrainian books.
In Lysychansk, occupiers urging young people sign contracts with Russian army
In the temporarily occupied city of Lysychansk in Luhansk region, Russian troops are encouraging youth to sign contracts with the Russian army after finishing school and reaching adulthood.
SSU National Academy trains specialists to conduct special operations on large scale - rector
The National Academy of the Security Service of Ukraine is set to train specialists who will be able to conduct special operations on a large scale.
Russian passports imposed on Ukrainians under occupation have no legal force – Ukraine’s Justice Ministry
The Ministry of Justice notes that Russian passports, which were forcibly handed to Ukrainians in the temporarily occupied territories, bear no legal force.
Government lifts ban on AC use in state offices, external illumination
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has canceled the recommendation to state authorities and state-owned enterprises to stop using air conditioners, as well as external illumination of buildings and adjacent territories.
29 September 2024
Zelensky commemorates Babyn Yar massacre victims
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has attended an event in Kyiv to commemorate the victims of the Babyn Yar tragedy.
MFA on Babyn Yar anniversary: “Never again” must be backed by action
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha on Sunday, on the occasion of the 83rd anniversary of the Babyn Yar massacre in Kyiv, emphasized that the words "Never again" should be supported up by action.
Ukraine commemorates victims of Babyn Yar tragedy
On Sunday, September 29, Ukraine commemorates the victims of the tragedy in Babyn Yar -- one of the most terrible symbols of the Holocaust.
Some 16% of teenagers worldwide targeted by cyberbullying - Zelenska
Around 16% of teenagers across the world get humiliated and intimidated online, and almost 12% of teenagers admitted that they themselves bullied someone on the internet.
28 September 2024
Watchdog warns Ukrainians of social media posts with AI-generated images of soldiers
The Center for Countering Disinformation warns of the malicious distribution of AI-generated “photos” of Ukrainian service members across social media.
27 September 2024
Propaganda and pseudo-humanism: What is wrong with the film “Russians at War”
The Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security explains how the film “Russians at War” helps the Putin regime promote its propaganda narratives and exert informational influence abroad.
Nine children returned to Ukraine-controlled territory
Under the initiative Bring Kids Back UA, nine more children aged 13 to 17 have been returned to the territory under Ukraine’s control.
Around 68,000 women serving in AFU – MoD
Currently, 68,000 women are serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, with over 48,000 of them being military personnel.
Ukrainian Marine who returned from Russian captivity non-verbal speaks again
Ukrainian Marine Yuriy Hulchuk, 22, who returned to Ukraine from Russian captivity in the latest swap effort deeply traumatized by torture started speaking days after liberation.
Russian children not abducted by Ukraine – Ukrainian Ombudsman
Reports in the media regarding a children exchange between Ukraine and Russia are fake, stated the Ukrainian Parliament's Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets.
MIA wants private entities to store camera footage for at least month
Deputy Interior Minister Leonid Tymchenko believes that in the future, private entities will need to store information from video surveillance cameras for at least a month.
Mykolaiv region will soon have sister region in south of France
Following the meetings at the Congress of French Regions in Strasbourg, Mykolaiv region found a region with which it is going to sign a long-term cooperation agreement. It was Occitania, located in the south of the country and centered in the city of Toulouse.
National Police has access to almost 60,000 video surveillance cameras
Ukraine's National Police currently has access to almost 60,000 video surveillance cameras located across Ukraine, and the Interior Ministry conducts daily inspections of employees who have access to the video monitoring system.
26 September 2024
Ukraine's interior ministry: 55,000 people included in missing persons register
As many as 55,000 people have been included in the unified register of persons gone missing under special circumstances.
Historian says Khan's Palace in Crimea cannot be added to UNESCO list as its authenticity compromised
The Khan's Palace in Bakhchysarai can no longer be included in the UNESCO World Heritage list because its authenticity has been compromised.
Tochytskyi discusses importance of promoting Ukrainian culture with Carnegie Hall’s director
During a meeting with Carnegie Hall’s Executive and Artistic Director, Clive Gillinson, the Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications Mykola Tochytskyi discussed the role of cultural diplomacy in strengthening Ukraine’s international standing.
25 September 2024
Western components of Russian weapons showcased in Brussels
The Ukrainian Hub in Brussels is hosting an exhibition of fragments of Russian weapons, in which electronic components and elements produced in the West were discovered.
UN Secretary General: 15M Ukrainians in need of humanitarian aid
As a result of Russia’s full-scale invasion, more than 15 million residents of Ukraine require humanitarian assistance.
Ukraine receives more humanitarian demining equipment from int’l donors
The State Special Transport Service of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry has received a batch of humanitarian demining equipment handed over by donors from across the Atlantic.
Zelensky meets with representatives of Ukrainian community in US
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with representatives of the Ukrainian community in the United States of America.
62% of Ukrainian refugees living in Lithuania have jobs
The Vilnius office of the International Organization for Migration (IOM Lithuania) noted that about 62% of Ukrainian war refugees living in Lithuania have jobs.