Ukraine

Near the city registry office in Irpin, a charity concert took place featuring artists from the vocal and instrumental ensemble Unbreakable and the Military brass band of the Honored Academic Exemplary Orchestra of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Yuriy Kasyanov adresses another appeal aiming to save his unit. He wrote that today at 18:00 he will go out to Maidan again so that the President hears him and his people.

The opening ceremony of the 32nd international Book Forum festival took place in Lviv. The festival will run until October 5. This year’s focus theme is “Resilience and Endurance.”

In recent days Ukraine celebrated Defender’s Day, Ukrainian Cossacks Day, and the Feast of the Intercession.

Estonian parliament member and former head of the intelligence agency Eerik-Niiles Kross has nominated the media outlet Ukrainska Pravda for the Nobel Peace Prize.

The sister of the King of the United Kingdom, Princess Anne, made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Tuesday, meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska to discuss support from the United Kingdom. According to Interfax, the publication reported on Wednesday: “The King’s sister visited the capital, Kyiv, on Tuesday at the request of the Foreign […]

Prince Harry has arrived in Kyiv for the first time on an unannounced visit. This was reported by the Guardian and NV.ua on Friday, September 12. The Duke of Sussex came to the capital at the invitation of the Ukrainian government with a program focused on helping wounded Ukrainian soldiers. According to The Guardian, the British prince and his team […]

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Davyd Aloyan as deputy secretary of the National Security and Defense Council under Rustem Umerov, despite questions about his family’s cooperation with Russia. His father, mother, sister, and uncle are listed in the “Myrotvorets” database, investigative journalist Volodymyr Bondarenko reminds, according to Informator.ua. “Appoint Davyd Manvelovych Aloyan deputy secretary of the National Security and Defense Council […]

On Saturday, August 30, a killer shot dead Andriy Parubiy key public and political figure in the Frankivskyi district of Lviv. The victim was former Verkhovna Rada speaker and head of Self-Defence of Euromaidan. According to NV.ua, the National Police confirmed the shooting in the city and stated that law enforcement officers are investigating the circumstances of the killing of […]

In recent days the world saw the new Flamingo cruise missile developed by the Ukrainian company FirePoint. First in a publication by an Associated Press photographer, but later, in an exclusive footage of its text and combat launches. ZN.UA military observer Vitaliy Kononuchenko spoke with the manufacturer and obtained exclusive footage of the missile’s training and combat launches. The video […]

Ukraine’s Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language, Olena Ivanovska, has sharply condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s demands to grant the Russian language official status in Ukraine and to provide security guarantees for Russian Orthodox churches. Ivanovska called the demands “cynical and unacceptable,” stressing that they have nothing to do with human rights or freedom of choice. She emphasized […]

Ukrainian artist Davyd Chychkan was killed on August 9 in the Zaporizhzhia sector after sustaining severe injuries while repelling an enemy infantry assault. He was known for his artistic work as a form of social and political critique and also illustrated the Administrative Code of Ukraine. Well-known Ukrainian artist Davyd Chychkan has been killed at the front. This was reported […]