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In Irpіn (Ukraine), near Kyiv, which suffered from hostilities in the first months of the Russian invasion, a second modular town was built on the territory of the ‘Dubky’ sanatorium. It is being prepared for the settlement of internally displaced persons (IDPs). ‘A few days – and the first residents will receive, albeit temporary, but […]
In the Finnish city of Lappeenranta, located near the Finnish-Russian border, every evening until the end of August, the national anthem of Ukraine will be played as a sign of support for Ukrainians during the war. This is reported by the city administration. The national anthem of Ukraine will be played every day at 19:30, […]
There are reports of land mines in Ukrainian cities. City mayors and regional police report this. In particular, in Rivne, the police are checking information about mined railway and bus stations and a grocery market. In Vinnytsia, it was reported that the central market and the railway station were mined, and in Kropyvnytskyi, the central […]
From October 1, the “Affordable mortgage” program at 3% per annum will be launched in Ukraine. At first, the program is available for four categories of citizens. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. The following will be able to get a soft loan at 3% per annum for 20 years: contract military and […]
Analyzing the video from the scene of the terrorist attack in Olenivska colony, where dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war were killed, the experts of the American Institute for the Study of War (ISW) came to the conclusion that it could not have been the result of a hit by a HIMARS multiple-launch missile system. […]
In July 2022, the article about the city of Odesa in the English-language Wikipedia was renamed from “Odessa” to “Odesa” – now the name of the article is based on the Ukrainian transliteration of the city. The article about Odessa in the English Wikipedia was started 20 years ago, in June 2002, but for a […]
The authorities of the European Union are taking another step towards the confiscation of assets of Russian citizens included in the sanctions lists. As part of the 7th package of sanctions, approved by the EU Council on Thursday, oligarchs close to the Kremlin, officials, security forces, as well as companies that have been subject to […]
Ukrainian defenders of Azovstal became the heroes of new LEGO figures. The first pictures were published by Andrew Beecraft, the founder of the company The Brothers Brick, which is one of the retailers of LEGO and is known for creating ‘military’ constructors. The @DefenceU Marines, @ng_ukraine guards, @TDF_UA volunteers, and other #AzovstalDefenders who held out […]
On Tuesday, the United States added Russia to the list of countries that have a policy or practice of human trafficking. The list was published in the State Department’s annual report, Reuters reports. For the first time in the report, as mandated by Congress in 2019, a section on ‘State-sponsored human trafficking’ appeared. Russia features […]
It became known that Ukrainians who found refuge in Poland got access to medical care in this country on an equal basis with its citizens. This is reported by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. ‘For this, you need to have a foreign passport of a citizen of Ukraine, in which there is a mark […]