Every city matters - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated seventeen cities across Ukraine celebrating their Day on September 23-24.
Society and Culture
Free psychological help program for teenagers and youths launched in Ukraine
Ukraine is launching a project of free online psychological assistance to teenagers and young people, which will be provided within the framework of the joint partnership project of the Teenerizer charity and the YouthUp NGO with the support of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Pope: We must not play with martyrdom of Ukrainians
Pope Francis called the Ukrainian people a martyred nation and expressed the opinion that arms dealers are interested in continuting the war.
23 September 2023
In Lublin, Zelensky praises efforts of Polish citizens, volunteers, “caring hearts”
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine commended the work of Polish citizens, volunteers, and caring hearts during a short stop in Lublin on his way back to Ukraine from official visits across the Atlantic.
Invaders set to "evacuate" museum exhibits from occupied Sevastopol to Russia
The occupying "authorities" in Crimea, under the pretext of "evacuating the population", intends to take cultural valuables from Sevastopol museums to the Russian Federation.
Ukraine official calls on country’s citizens to temporarily leave Crimea if possible
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk is asking Ukrainians to seek options to leave temporarily occupied Crimea.
22 September 2023
Russian hackers trying to steal evidence of Moscow’s war crimes in Ukraine - cyber chief
Russian spies employ hackers to launch cyberattacks on Ukrainian law enforcement’s computer systems in an attempt to identify and obtain evidence related to alleged Russian war crimes.
German Ambassador honors memory of Holocaust victims in Babyn Yar
German Ambassador to Ukraine Martin Jäger honored the memory of the Holocaust victims at the Babyn Yar Memorial Center.
Serhii Nizhynskyi, human rights activist
We propose to equate victims of sexual assault during the war with victims of war
How to create miracle for Ukraine's defenders
The "Help For Ukraine" Charitable Foundation has launched a project to create a rehabilitation center in the "Morshynsky" sanatorium
World will not tolerate impunity for deportation of Ukrainian children – Kostin
The arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court for Russian president Vladimir Putin and Russian children's ombudsman Maria Lvova-Belova show that the world will not tolerate impunity for the grave crime of deportation of Ukrainian children.
21 September 2023
UNESCO confirms damage to 290 cultural objects in Ukraine
UNESCO verified 290 damages to various cultural objects in Ukraine.
Power engineers return electricity to residents of Rivne region
Power engineers in the Rivne region have fully restored electricity distribution to residents of the region after the morning strikes by the Russian Federation.
Oleh Pokalchuk, social, military psychologist
Elections in time of war can only increase people's irritation with politicians
20 September 2023
Guterres: Half of Ukraine’s population need humanitarian assistance
About 18 million Ukrainians need humanitarian assistance because of Russian aggression.
Russia orders to print 230,000 certificates for "family members of perished veterans"
The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation ordered more than 750,000 certificates for "combat veterans" and 230,000 – for family members of perished "veterans".
19 September 2023
By 2033, Ukraine population to drop to 35M - demography expert
According to the optimistic forecast drawn by the Institute of Demography and Social Research, in 10 years, no more than 35 million people will live in Ukraine within the borders as of 1991.
Domestic violence in Ukraine: 192,000 reports since year-start
Since the start of 2023, law enforcers in Ukraine have registered a total of 192,000 domestic violence reports.
18 September 2023
20 days in Mariupol to compete for Oscars
The Ukrainian Oscars Committee selected Mstislav Chernov's documentary 20 Days in Mariupol as Ukraine’s entry for the Academy Award in the Best International Feature Film category.
Over 200 Russian soldiers surrender to Ukraine thanks to "I Want to Live" project
Due to the "I Want to Live" project launched by the Ukrainian government, 216 Russian soldiers surrendered over the past 12 months, and more than a thousand servicemen are waiting to be transferred across the front line.
Ukraine, European Commission to develop cooperation in mental health
Ukraine and the European Commission will develop cooperation in the areas of medical evacuation, mental health and European integration.
Russia using US churches in spy operations – media
Russia has been widely infiltrating Orthodox church in the U.S. to recruit intelligence sources, which has been confirmed by an FBI probe.
17 September 2023
Environmental damage caused by Russia’s invasion reached $57B
Damage to the environment caused by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has reached $57 billion.
Pope prays for peace in Ukraine
During the Sunday prayer, Pope Francis gave a short greeting to the pilgrims from Ukraine, present in St. Peter's Square, and called on them to pray for Ukraine.
Kherson mayor in Russian captivity as per ICRC data - son
The International Committee of the Red Cross has confirmed that Kherson Mayor Ihor Kolyhaiev remains in Russian captivity.
Kyiv, Berlin sign partnership agreement
The capitals of Ukraine and Germany - Kyiv and Berlin - signed a partnership agreement.
15 September 2023
12 thousand families receive funds for housing repairs under the 'eRecovery' program
As of today, 12 thousand Ukrainian families have received funds for housing repairs under the state program ‘eRecovery’.
UN expects worsening of humanitarian situation in Ukraine
The UN expects the humanitarian situation in Ukraine to worsen if the current trend continues and plans to provide humanitarian aid to 11 million Ukrainians this year.
John Wain, Shelter and Non-Food Items Cluster Coordinator in Ukraine
Strength of ordinary Ukrainians in times of crisis is often underestimated