Vereshchuk: Local authorities, communities to play important role in socialization of veterans
Local authorities and communities will play an important role in returning veterans to civilian life.
Society and Culture
13 August 2023
Six beaches officially open for swimming in Odesa region
The first six beaches are officially open for swimming in Odesa region.
First film festival after de-occupation starts in Kherson region
The first film festival after de-occupation – Kherson Film Fest – has started in Kherson region.
12 August 2023
Ukrainian youth will be at the center of country's recovery process - Shmyhal
Youth will be at the center of Ukraine's recovery process, Prime Minister Denys Shmygal has stated at the All-Ukrainian Youth Forum “Recovery in Unity!” held in Kyiv on the occasion of the International Youth Day.
Ukrainian rescuers leave for Slovenia to help tackle aftermath of floods
Ukrainian rescuers have left for Slovenia to help their colleagues to tackle the aftermath of floods.
11 August 2023
UNITED24 donors help rebuild 16 bridges in Ukraine
In Ukraine, 16 bridges have already been rebuilt thanks to donors as part of the UNITED24 initiative.
In Kharkiv region, cultural center damaged by Russian missile planned to be rebuilt
In the Kharkiv region, it is planned to rebuild the House of Culture in Dergachi, which was damaged by a Russian missile on May 13, 2023. The Regional Service for Infrastructure Restoration and Development has published a tender for the overhaul and restoration of the institution.
Ukraine working to improve efforts for locating missing soldiers in Russia-captured areas
The Office of the Commissioner for Persons Gone Missing Under Special Circumstances is developing new methods of searching for those missing in the temporarily occupied territories.
10 August 2023
Poll says 17% of displaced Ukrainians not planning to return to country
Nearly 17 percent of Ukrainian citizens who fled the country due to Russian aggression have already decided not to go back to Ukraine after the war ends.
Kostin, Austrian ambassador discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation
Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andriy Kostin met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Austria to Ukraine Arad Benkö.
Ecumenical Patriarch's envoy arrives in Ukraine
Metropolitan Emmanuel has testified "unchanging support" for the people of Ukraine and declared his readiness to implement the humanitarian dimension of the Ukrainian Peace Formula.
Ecumenical Patriarch's envoy arrives in Ukraine
Metropolitan Emmanuel has testified "unchanging support" for the people of Ukraine and declared his readiness to implement the humanitarian dimension of the Ukrainian Peace Formula.
Georgia checking legality of data processing through YandexGo
The Personal Data Protection Service in Georgia has launched an inquiry to investigate the legality of data processing through the YandexGo application.
Ukraine should build effective technology to counter Russian narratives - expert
An urgent task for Ukraine is to develop efficient technologies for countering Russian narratives.
Finland probing Russian diplomat’s assault on activist
The police of Southwestern Finland confirmed the report of an ongoing investigation after the Russian diplomat assaulted activist Petr Trofimov outside Russia’s Consulate General in Turku.
Up to 200 people cross into Ukraine from Russia every day – Deputy PM Vereshchuk
Some 170-200 people cross into Ukraine from the Russian Federation every day through the Kolotilovka-Pokrovka humanitarian corridor on the border of the Belgorod and Sumy regions.
09 August 2023
Lviv's St. Luke's Hospital receives modern MRI machine thanks to support of German government
Thanks to the financial support of the German government, on August 10, St. Luke's Hospital in Lviv will receive a modern magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner made by Philips.
Oksana Zholnovych, Minister of Social Policy
Creating conditions for the desire to live and return to Ukraine
British ambassador: Crimea is Ukraine and home of its indigenous people
On International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons has expressed her solidarity with Crimean Tatars, Karaites and Krymchaks.
08 August 2023
Crimean political prisoner Zekiriaiev sent back to isolation cell
The Crimean Tatar activist, convicted in the "case of Crimean Muslims" Server Zekiriaiev was again imprisoned in a Russian isolation cell.
Due to war in Ukraine 763 cultural heritage sites damaged
During the full-scale war in Ukraine, 763 cultural heritage sites have been damaged or destroyed.
07 August 2023
Metropolitan Pavlo released from custody on bail - lawyer
The former abbot of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery, Metropolitan Pavlo (Petro Lebid), has been released from custody on UAH 33.3 million bail.
On Guard for Mental Health: Supporting Mental Health of Population in Context of War in Ukraine
The war in Ukraine has created a huge need for psychological support for the population - from first aid to comprehensive psychological support.
Over 100 medical facilities destroyed or damaged by Russian army restored in Kyiv region
In Kyiv region, 101 out of 130 medical institutions that were destroyed or damaged as a result of the full-scale invasion of Russian troops were restored.
Wife, children of Crimean Tatar Zekeriaiev detained by Russian security forces
In the temporarily occupied Crimea, Russian security forces detained the wife of Asan Zekeriaiev, who was arrested a few hours earlier, together with their minor children. They were staying with the parents of the detainee's wife, Emine.
MP: After completing service military to have 90 days to file declarations
Ukrainian servicemen and their families do not have to file asset declarations until the end of their military service or until the end of hostilities.
Occupiers take Crimean Tatar to unknown destination after searching his house in Crimea
In the temporarily occupied Crimea, security forces searched the house of 30-year-old Asan Zekeriaiev and took the owner with them.
Ombudsman: 2.598 Ukrainians returned home from captivity
A total of 2,598 Ukrainians have returned home, along with 22 Ukrainian soldiers who were released from captivity on Monday.
Humanitarian corridor reopens on Ukraine-Russia border in Sumy region
A humanitarian corridor has resumed operation in the Sumy region at the border checkpoint Kolotilovka (Russia)-Pokrovka (Ukraine).