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The High Anti-Corruption Court confiscated a household chemicals plant in Vinnytsia controlled by Russians
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has transferred a Vinnytsia household chemicals plant linked to Russian ownership into state control under sanctions enforcement procedures.
Jul 25, 2024
The Presidential Office decided to tame one of the oldest information agencies of Ukraine UKRINFORM and appointed “their boy” as director
Serhii Sokolov comments on the Matsuka controversy involving alleged “blacklists” at Ukrinform, highlighting concerns over editorial independence and media governance practices.
Jul 25, 2024
3D-printed house was built for the first time in Ukraine
Ukraine has launched its first 3D-printed house near Kyiv, signaling a new era of fast, low-cost, and scalable construction technology in the country.
Jul 23, 2024
Ukraine has stopped the transit of Russian oil to Hungary. Official Budapest, along with Moscow, still hopes for a “legal resolution”
Ukraine’s halt of Russian oil transit to Hungary escalates tensions with Budapest, triggering legal disputes, energy security concerns, and EU-level political friction.
Jul 20, 2024
Missile strike on children’s playground in Mykolaiv: number of injured rises to 15 civilians
In Mykolaiv, there are currently 15 injured and 3 killed as a result of a Russian airstrike on a children’s playground. This was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, according to Rubryka. Among the injured are 4 children, and…
Jul 20, 2024
Some facts about Iryna Farion, who was killed near her home in Lviv
A shocking assassination in Lviv has taken the life of Iryna Farion. Here are the key facts about the outspoken linguist, politician, and one of Ukraine’s most controversial public figures.
Jul 20, 2024
St. Michael’s Bells: Maidan’s Call
In a decisive night of 2013, the bells of St. Michael’s Monastery rang for the first time since medieval invasions—summoning Kyiv to rise and defend Maidan.
Jul 20, 2024
Ukraine welcomes top corruption: high fines instead of criminal liability
A controversial new law in Ukraine could let top corruption suspects avoid prison by paying fines—sparking outrage and fears of a major rollback in reforms.
Jul 18, 2024
Ukrainian scientists urge Zelenskyy to veto the law on daylight saving time cancelation
A controversial law ending daylight saving time in Ukraine faces resistance as scientists urge President Zelenskyy to veto it, citing health and energy concerns.
Jul 18, 2024
Appeal from the families of the 59th Brigade and all seconded brigades mass disappearances near Krasnohorivka, Nevelske and Pervomaiske in Pokrovsk district, Donetsk region
Families of Ukraine’s 59th Brigade raise alarm over mass disappearances of soldiers near Krasnohorivka, Nevelske and Pervomaiske, demanding accountability as frontline losses intensify — EMPR.media.
Jul 16, 2024
Ukraine asks Lithuania to stop teaching Ukrainian students for free
Ukraine has asked Lithuania to stop offering free university education to new Ukrainian students, arguing studies should remain in Ukraine despite the war — a move stirring debate across Europe.
Jul 15, 2024
The Slovak parliament refused to condemn the Russian strike on Okhmatdyt
Slovakia’s parliament refused to condemn Russia’s strike on Kyiv’s Okhmatdyt children’s hospital after failing to pass a resolution, exposing deep political divisions in Europe — EMPR.media reports.
Jul 15, 2024