09:17, 30 Jan
In Sumy, the number of injured has risen to seven due to a nighttime drone attack on a residential building.
As a result of a nighttime drone strike on a high-rise building in Sumy, seven civilians were injured, including one child. Rescue teams and medical personnel are currently working at the scene, and a support center for the affected individuals has been established.
09:17, 30 Jan
Explosions were heard in Kyiv as air defense systems engaged enemy drones in the region.
Explosions have been reported in the capital of Ukraine during an air raid alert. Air defense forces are engaging enemy drones in the airspace over the Kyiv region.
09:17, 30 Jan
In a Chinese aquarium, a sturgeon attacked a Russian female animator.
A 22-year-old Russian animator was injured during a performance at the Xishuangbanna aquarium when she was attacked by a large fish. The young woman sustained injuries to her head and eye.
09:17, 30 Jan
Enemy drones have been spotted over several regions of Ukraine, according to the State Border Guard Service.
The Air Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces report active movement of enemy drones across the northern, central, and southern regions of Ukraine. The unmanned aerial vehicles are operating in various directions, and the public is advised to adhere to safety guidelines.
09:17, 29 Jan
Spain allocates €10 million to Ukraine and is enhancing its support: here's what you need to know.
During his visit to Lviv, Spain's Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares announced a new humanitarian aid initiative. Spain also reaffirmed its military support and training for Ukrainian soldiers.
09:17, 29 Jan
Debris from an enemy drone fell near a metro station in Kyiv.
In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, debris from an enemy drone has fallen near a metro station. Earlier, the Air Forces reported the approach of the drone from the northeast.
09:17, 29 Jan
An air alert has been declared in Kyiv due to the approach of an enemy drone.
An air alert has been declared in the capital of Ukraine, and residents are urged to head to shelters. An enemy drone is approaching Kyiv from the northeast.
09:17, 29 Jan
Enemy shelling in Sumy region: 71 attacks recorded, resulting in one civilian casualty.
The occupiers carried out 71 shelling attacks on communities in the Sumy region, resulting in 116 explosions. One civilian was killed due to an attack by an FPV drone in the Velykopysarivka community.
09:17, 29 Jan
Drones targeted a Russian nuclear power plant: what we know about the aftermath.
Drones targeted the Smolensk Nuclear Power Plant in a terrorist state, with one UAV being shot down. Attacks have also been reported in Tatarstan, Bryansk, and Tver regions, while a fuel depot ignited in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
09:08, 29 Jan
Losing everything during occupation and starting anew: the story of the revival of the largest cornelian cherry processor.
Entrepreneurs from Tokmak have lost their cornelian cherry business and successfully revived it in Zaporizhia. What obstacles are preventing them from entering international markets?
09:07, 29 Jan
The Monobank app has introduced a new calculator feature.
The Monobank mobile app now features a built-in calculator. This was announced by the bank's co-founder, Oleg Gorokhovsky, on Telegram. "You can delete the calculator from your phone because we’ve integrated it into the bank," he wrote. Now, any financial calculations can be made directly within the transfer menu.
In other news, Monobank has launched its own brand of cat food. Additionally, the Monobank app has introduced a marketplace. Monobank cards can now be topped up at "Ukrposhta" branches without any fees.
09:07, 29 Jan
The world's wealthiest individuals lost $108 billion due to a stock market crash triggered by news about DeepSeek.
On Monday, the world's 500 richest individuals collectively lost $108 billion due to a plunge in technology sector stocks, triggered by news regarding the Chinese artificial intelligence developer DeepSeek.
09:07, 29 Jan
Currency rates for January 29: how much is the dollar and euro worth?
As of January 29, the official exchange rate of the dollar against the hryvnia has risen by 7 kopecks, while the euro has decreased by 36 kopecks.
09:03, 29 Jan
Ukraine's oldest exchange has successfully retained its license.
The PFTS stock exchange has retained its license and will continue its operations due to its compliance with the agreement with the National Securities and Stock Market Commission.
09:03, 29 Jan
Denmark has granted permission for Gazprom's subsidiary to temporarily halt operations on the Nord Stream pipeline.
Denmark's Energy Agency has granted a subsidiary of Gazprom permission to carry out preservation work on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea through conservation efforts.
09:03, 29 Jan
The EU is preparing sanctions against Russia's aluminum sector, 15 banks, and the "shadow fleet," according to Bloomberg.
The European Union is proposing a gradual ban on the import of Russian aluminum as part of a comprehensive sanctions package ahead of the third anniversary of the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine.
07:12, 29 Jan
In Russia, reports indicate a drone attack on the Nizhny Novgorod oil refinery.
On the night of January 29, a series of explosions occurred in the Nizhny Novgorod region of Russia, which, according to local residents, were the result of a drone attack on a refinery in the city of Kstovo.
07:06, 29 Jan
A bail of 60 million was posted for one of the Dubinsky brothers.
A businessman from Dnipropetrovsk will not remain in custody due to a controversial case.
09:18, 28 Jan
Trump and Modi held a phone call: what key topics did the leaders of the US and India discuss?
U.S. President Donald Trump held a phone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The leaders discussed their strategic partnership, security issues in various regions, and Modi's upcoming visit to the White House.
09:18, 28 Jan
Ukrainian forces have regained lost positions near Toretsk, according to ISW maps.
Ukrainian defense forces have regained lost positions in the northwest of Toretsk. Meanwhile, Russian troops have advanced in the center of Chasiv Yar and near Kurakhovo, continuing their assaults across multiple fronts.
09:17, 28 Jan
A large fire broke out in Kharkiv following an enemy strike.
In the Novobavarsky district of Kharkiv, a fire spanning 1,500 square meters broke out due to an attack by a Russian drone. The flames engulfed a two-story building of a civilian enterprise, causing damage to nearby structures and vehicles.
09:17, 28 Jan
The Ministry of Social Policy states that accumulated pensions will not lead to an increase in taxes.
The Ministry of Social Policy has developed a comprehensive reform of the pension system with a focus on a savings-based approach. This reform will not result in higher taxes but is expected to increase pensions by 15-20%.
09:17, 28 Jan
"Shocking Drone Attack on Capital! Residents Urged to Take Cover as Tensions Rise. What You Need to Know About the Ongoing Threats and the Heroes Defending the City. Don't Miss the Latest Updates!"
On the night of January 28, Russian forces launched an attack on Kyiv using strike drones. Several targets were detected over the capital, and air defense systems were activated.
09:08, 28 Jan
Last week, the State Property Fund raised $56 million at privatization auctions.
Last week, the State Property Fund of Ukraine conducted nine online auctions for privatization through the "ProZorro.Sales" system, generating a total of 56.01 million hryvnias. This information was shared by the Fund's press service on Facebook. According to the Fund, 126 participants competed for ownership of the assets, averaging 14 potential buyers per lot. The selling price of privatized assets increased by an impressive 33.39 times. The most expensive lot of the week was an administrative building in Cherkasy, which attracted 46 bidders. Due to the intense competition, the price soared from the initial 13,211 hryvnias to a final bid of 31 million hryvnias. This week, the Fund plans to hold 20 online auctions for the privatization of state property.
09:07, 28 Jan
Growing steadily: The head of the NBU discussed the unique aspects of lending in Ukraine.
By the end of 2024, the net credit portfolio for businesses increased by 65 billion hryvnias, while the portfolio for individuals rose by 62 billion hryvnias.
09:07, 28 Jan
For the first time, Ukraine's budget has received funds from fish catch auctions.
For the first time in history, funds have been allocated to Ukraine's state budget for fish stocking in water bodies, generated from auctions for industrial fishing. Previously, this money was only directed to local budgets.
09:06, 28 Jan
The Ministry of Defense has revealed the most sought-after job openings for women at recruitment centers.
Job openings related to positions in the headquarters, medicine, and UAVs are the most sought after by women who are joining the Defense Forces through recruitment.
09:03, 28 Jan
Moldova will lend gas to Transnistria to maintain pressure in the system.
The Moldovan government will lend 3 million cubic meters of gas to Transnistria to maintain pressure in the gas system.
09:03, 28 Jan
The Ministry of Justice aims to confiscate the gas station network of Russia's "Tatneft" in Ukraine.
The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine has requested the High Anti-Corruption Court to impose sanctions by seizing assets belonging to the Russian company "Tatneft" in Ukraine, amounting to approximately 2 billion hryvnias for the benefit of the state.
09:03, 28 Jan
Ukraine's national debt increased by 1.4 trillion last year.
The total state and state-guaranteed debt of Ukraine rose by 1,461.3 billion UAH throughout 2024, which is equivalent to an increase of 20.74 billion USD.
