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The government is to tighten controls on the recruitment of IT company staff

The government will tighten controls on the recruitment of IT company staff and will identify cases of abuse within digital systems.

In Ukraine, there are proposals for monthly payments for all children under the age of 18

The petition calls for financial support for every child up to the age of 18 and increased payments for the third and subsequent children, but it is not a government decision.

Ukraine’s Independence Day 2026: what events are planned for 24 August

On 24 August 2026, Ukraine will mark the 35th anniversary of the declaration of independence. In Kyiv, the full programme is still being finalised, whilst Lviv and Zhytomyr have already published a list...
Arrest of a fraudster in Chernivtsi

A woman has been convicted in Chernivtsi for staging a fake «evacuation» of military personnel

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A woman set up fake accounts, promised to evacuate soldiers from the «grey zone» and defrauded five female relatives of over 75,000 UAH.
Anti-personnel petal mines in a field near Gogolev

Around 20 anti-personnel mines were found in Gogolev

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Dangerous cluster munitions and a cluster were discovered in a maize field near the «Gogoliv» airfield in the Brovary district. No one was injured. Cluster munitions were discovered in a field near the airfield In the village of Gogoliv, Brovary...
Cars in a car park in Dnipro

Free parking for war veterans has been introduced in Dnipro

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The Executive Committee of Dnipro City Council has approved free parking for combat veterans. At present, this concession does not apply to all military personnel.
Counter-intelligence has detained Russian agents

The SBU has uncovered a Russian GRU network that was monitoring F-16s and Mirage 2000s

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The SBU has exposed 14 GRU agents who were photographing F-16s, Mirage 2000s and airfields, gathering data for missile strikes on Ukrainian Armed Forces airbases.
A damaged locomotive on a passenger train

Russians attacked the Odessa–Dnipro train: train drivers were killed

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Reports of a collision involving the Odessa–Dnipro train require verification: Ukrzaliznytsia, the State Emergency Service and the regional authorities have not confirmed the incident.
An «Ukrzaliznytsia» train on the Kyiv–Chișinău route

The Kyiv–Chișinău train will stop near the airport in Revac

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The Kyiv–Chișinău train stop at Revac operates only in the direction of Chișinău. Free shuttle buses run from the station to the airport.
Illustration accompanying the news article on the investigation into prosecutors with disabilities

In 72% cases involving vetted prosecutors, the diagnosis did not correspond to reality

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The review of prosecutors’ disability status covered 437 people: 207 staff members had their status revoked, whilst a further 109 had their disability category or the duration of their status amended.
A block of flats in Kyiv is without heating

Kyiv is being prepared for a winter without heating: who will be rehoused?

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In the event of a prolonged lack of heating, vulnerable residents of Kyiv may be temporarily accommodated in warm premises with electricity and social support.
Equipment seized during searches of fraudulent call centres

94 fraudulent call centres have been shut down in Ukraine

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94 fraudulent call centres have been shut down in Ukraine. During more than 400 searches, around $2 million, equipment and SIM cards were seized.
An SBU officer during counter-intelligence operations

The SBU has detained four FSB informants in three regions

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The SBU has detained four FSB informants who were gathering the coordinates of warehouses, air defence positions and military units in three regions.
A woman in the early stages of pregnancy

A petition calling for a ban on abortion has been registered on the Cabinet of Ministers’ website

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A petition has been registered on the Cabinet of Ministers’ website calling for a ban on abortion at a woman’s request, subject to medical exceptions and social support.
The Russian school textbook *The History of Our Region: Donbas and Novorossiya* for schools in the occupied territories

Russia is introducing a textbook on «Donbas and Novorossiya» in the occupied territories»

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Russia has approved a separate textbook for Year 5 and a combined textbook for Years 6–7 on «Donbas and Novorossiya» for schools in the occupied territories.
Arrest of a TCC official

76 TCC managers are under suspicion: the police are checking bookings

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Law enforcement agencies are investigating possible abuses during the mobilisation: 76 heads of regional mobilisation centres are under suspicion, and an investigation into bookings is ongoing.
Online fraud and protecting your bank card

Online fraud: 15 scams and how to protect your money

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Online fraud is increasingly rarely an obvious scam. Criminals copy the websites of banks and government bodies, make calls from spoofed numbers, create convincing adverts and...
Sergey «Flash» Beskrestnov on a difficult winter

Flash advised people to prepare a backup power supply for the winter

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Prices for power banks, batteries and inverters could rise two to threefold due to a sharp increase in demand this winter, according to Serhiy «Flash».
A specialised vehicle for the mobile delivery of fuel

A proposal has been put forward in Ukraine to deliver fuel directly to cars instead of at petrol stations

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In Ukraine, there is a service offering to deliver fuel to vehicles using specialised vehicles. Orders can be placed via an app or a chatbot.
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