Ukraine

Archaeologists have excavated the Opishlyanka burial mound, with the findings dated to the 6th–5th centuries BCE, Uspih in UA informs. The discoveries were announced by researchers from the Bilsk Historical and Cultural Reserve, according to zmist.pl.ua. The Opishlyanka mound is located near the village of Derevky in the Kotelva community. It had previously been explored by Ivan Zaretsky in the late 19th […]

The recreated mosaic ‘Boryviter’ by Ukrainian artist Alla Horska was unveiled on Independence Square in Kyiv. The original 1967 artwork was damaged in Mariupol during Russia’s full-scale invasion. The reconstructed version faithfully replicates the original and is the result of the work of 15 artists and researchers led by Olena Zaretska, Alla Horska’s granddaughter. The project was initiated by Rozetka in cooperation […]

A German tanker with the Siberian name ALTAI is trying to export oil from russian city Novorossiysk under the cover of GPS spoofing. Do you know what electronic warfare (EW) and GPS spoofing are? Andrii Klymenko reveals. No, you don’t know what they are. I thought I knew too… But in Romania and Germany, there are people who understand and […]

Ukraine continues its tradition of presenting powerful art installations at the world-renowned Burning Man festival. This year, from August 24 to September 1, the country will showcase an installation titled Black Cloud. It is currently on display at Kyiv’s Sophia Square on June 8 and 9. “This year, we’re bringing a piece that visualizes the ‘elephant in the room’—a massive […]

In the fourth year of the Great War in Europe, we still see russian oil tankers, direct crude oil tanker shipments from Russia to EU ports, in violation of the embargo imposed on December 5, 2022. This may indicate either a lack of control, document forgery, or something else entirely. In April 2025, we recorded 10 direct crude oil tanker […]

The annual international film festival for children and teenagers, “Children Kinofest,” will take place from June 13 to 22 in Kyiv and 11 other cities across Ukraine. Everyone interested can attend the events for free with prior registration. This was reported by the Kyiv City State Administration, citing the event organizers, as conveyed by Dim. In addition to Kyiv, screenings […]

According to Slovo i Dilo, the Verkhovna Rada has amended the Budget Code of Ukraine to implement the agreement with the United States on establishing the American-Ukrainian Recovery Investment Fund. As reported by Yaroslav Zheleznyak, the draft law was supported in its second reading by 309 members of parliament. He noted that the text of the draft law remained virtually […]

On June 4, 1863, in the village of Sholudky in the Podolia Governorate, the renowned architect of Polish descent, known as the “Kyiv Gaudí,” Vladyslav Horodetskyi was born, Diaspora.ua reminds us. He is best known as the creator of unique architectural landmarks that have become symbols of Kyiv — the House with Chimaeras, St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Cathedral (the National […]

The EU will reinstate quotas on imports of Ukrainian agricultural products from June 6. Experts estimate Ukraine’s potential losses to be between 1.5 and 3 billion euros. On Friday, June 6, the European Union will start imposing tariffs on imports of Ukrainian agricultural goods. A correspondent from UNN investigated the political reasons behind this decision and how severe its economic […]

In the 9th–10th centuries, Kyiv became the capital of a powerful state — Rus. It would seem this is the beginning of Ukraine’s statehood. Official history claims that before that, there were only tribes here. Disunited, wild, unsettled. But this is not true. Or at least – it’s an incomplete truth. Because even a millennium before Kievan Rus’, states existed […]

Preliminary reports indicate casualties. According to the Regional Military Administration, two vehicles burned completely at the impact site. The consequences of the attack are being clarified. Rescuers are working at the scene. In Sumy, two people are confirmed dead. Many people have been injured. Victims are being transported to medical facilities in the regional center, the RMA reported. As a […]

Ukraine and Russia have agreed on an ‘all for all’ exchange of severely wounded and seriously ill prisoners of war. They also agreed to exchange all young soldiers aged 18 to 25, according to Defense Minister Rustem Umerov. In addition, 6,000 bodies of fallen soldiers will be returned to Ukraine. This was announced by the head of the Ukrainian delegation […]