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The creepy and strange-looking humanoid robot Mika is headed by the Polish company Dictador. The firm announced that the robot is now their experimental CEO. The robot was created by Hanson Robotics, the company behind the famous humanoid Sophia, and was proclaimed the first CEO of the global company. Sophia, in turn, promised to destroy […]
To combat ticket resellers, the Ukrzaliznytsia app has been integrated with Diia: from now on, tickets for the Kyiv – Warsaw train can only be purchased through Diia.Signature This was announced by Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov. “UZ continues its systematic fight against ticket overbuying so that Ukrainians do not overpay and do not […]
Monobank users can use the old program interface for some time. The founders of Ukraine’s largest neobank told Forbes about this when commenting on preparations for the redesign. To put it mildly, not a very good decision The dissatisfaction of some users did not change the plans. The updated interface will be launched in beta […]
Cases of card blocking have become more frequent in Ukraine. But one of the most common reasons was not debt or fraud, but financial monitoring. It is noted that banks are obliged to monitor customer transactions to prevent legalization of shadow income and illegal business activities of individuals. This was reported by the Ministry of […]
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine may legalize medical cannabis as early as November. The relevant committee has already prepared the draft law for the second reading. Mykhailo Radutskyi, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Health, Medical Care and Health Insurance, said this in a commentary to RBC-Ukraine. According to him, the committee took […]
On the evening of Sunday, November 5, Ukrainians in some regions could see a rare phenomenon – the aurora borealis. This could have happened due to a geomagnetic storm Astronomer Volodymyr Kazhanov writes about this. “There was a powerful geomagnetic storm associated with the bombardment of our planet by a coronal mass ejection that occurred […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine is working to restore international companies to Ukraine, including H&M, IKEA, and Inditex. H&M announced its return to the Ukrainian market this month. The agency is also expecting good news from IKEA in the near future. “This week, our diplomats in Stockholm received final confirmation that the Ukrainian […]
Stations on the Kyiv Ring Train are now announced by famous Ukrainians, including former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Ukrzaliznytsia reports. Now all 20 stations of the Kyiv Ring are announced by famous Ukrainians – writers, athletes, musicians, and TV presenters. Darnitsa station was voiced by Borys Johnson. They also involved singer Jamala, writer Serhiy […]
The Cabinet of Ministers eliminated the “U” license plate on cars. From now on, a different sign will be used. On October 27, the Cabinet of Ministers amended the Traffic Rules, replacing the adjective “uchastvennyi” (educational), which was copied from the Russian language, with “uchastvennyi” (training). This is stated in the order No. 128. No […]
Entrance to Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul to be made paid for tourists: the innovation will take effect on January 15, 2024 This was stated by Turkish Minister of Culture Mehmet Nuri Ersoy. It is noted that Turkey has received a corresponding recommendation on the management of tourist visitors and believers from UNESCO. “Thus, in […]