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Pecherskyy Court Releases Magamedrasulov’s Father from Custody
Kyiv’s Pechersky court releases NABU detective Magamedrasulov’s father from custody—another twist in the explosive anti‑corruption saga tied to Russia links and high‑profile probes.
Dec 2, 2025
Ukraine Secures Three Short Track Speed Skating Spots for the 2026 Olympics
Ukraine secures three short‑track speed skating spots for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan‑Cortina, boosting Kyiv’s Olympic hopes as athletes prepare for fierce competition on ice.
Dec 2, 2025
Ukraine Runs Out of Money but Not Populism: Government Launches Free “3,000 Km Across Ukraine” Program
Ukraine launches a controversial free “3,000 km Across Ukraine” rail program despite severe budget shortfalls—offering citizens free train travel while critics decry it as wartime populism.
Dec 2, 2025
Sheptytskyy Museum in Lviv Reopens with Expanded Collection of Ukrainian Art and Relics
Lviv’s Sheptytskyy Museum reopens with expanded Ukrainian art and sacred relics, honoring Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytskyy’s legacy and showcasing rare works and personal artifacts in a revitalized cultural centerpiece.
Dec 1, 2025
Defense Collaboration: Ukraine and Netherlands Ink Joint Drone Production Agreement
Ukraine and the Netherlands launch joint drone production, scaling defense output across both countries as Dutch support deepens and Kyiv boosts its unmanned capabilities against Russian threats.
Dec 1, 2025
Timur Mindich Preventive Measure Hearing Shifted Behind Closed Doors Amid Corruption and Military Procurement Probe
Ukraine’s NABU corruption probe into Timur Mindich and military procurement goes behind closed doors as investigations escalate and the businessman remains abroad, denying charges and avoiding return.
Dec 1, 2025
Ukraine’s MilTech Startups to Receive EU Grants of Up to €150,000
Ukraine’s miltech startups stand to receive EU grants of up to €150,000 to build high‑speed interceptors, radar systems and defense prototypes—boosting innovation in the heart of the war economy.
Dec 1, 2025
Ukraine Launches 20 Transit Hubs for Evacuated Civilians from Frontline Zones
Ukraine opens 20 new transit hubs to shelter civilians fleeing frontline zones, offering food, medical care and safe passage as the war intensifies in occupied and conflict areas.
Dec 1, 2025
Zelenskyy Was Alerted Early Before Firing Top Aide Yermak
Zelenskyy reportedly knew early about anti‑corruption probes into top aide Yermak before dismissing him, revealing political tensions and chaos at the heart of Ukraine’s war leadership.
Dec 1, 2025
Three Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plants Return to Normal Generation After Russian Attacks
Three Ukrainian nuclear plants — Khmelnytskyi, Rivne and South Ukraine — have restored normal power output after recent Russian attacks, with most units back at full capacity and grid links rebuilt.
Nov 28, 2025
It Is Already Known Who Among the Top Officials Is Next for NABU Searches
Sources say Ukraine’s anti‑corruption bureau is now targeting NSDC chief Umerov next in its high‑stakes probe — and former presidential ally Yermak may soon face suspicion amid widespread elite searches.
Nov 28, 2025
NABU Preparing Suspicion for Yermak Linked to “Midas” Case
Ukraine’s anti‑corruption bureau is preparing formal suspicion against Zelenskyy’s top aide Andriy Yermak tied to the sprawling “Midas” corruption probe, spotlighting elite graft in wartime Kyiv.
Nov 28, 2025