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The Ukrainian division of E-cigarette manufacturer JUUL has quietly begun to close its Ukraine office, but its addictive product still has the country hooked. As of Jan. 2021, amendments to the tax co
Jul. 14, 2021
The Public Health Center of Ukraine has recommended avoiding swimming at all 14 official beaches in Kyiv. The statement was published on its official website on July 13. The center found high levels o
Jul. 14, 2021
President Volodymyr Zelensky and China’s President Xi Jinping have agreed to sign a visa-free regime agreement between the two countries during a phone call, the President’s Office reported on July 13
Jul. 14, 2021
Parliament has not passed bill 5596, which would provide patients with access to medical cannabis in Ukraine and regulate its circulation. In total, 184 lawmakers voted in favor, while 33 voted agains
Jul. 13, 2021
Counterintelligence officers of the State Security Service (SBU) on July 13 announced they apprehended a Ukrainian agent of Russia’s military intelligence in Kirovohrad oblast. According to the SBU, t
Jul. 13, 2021
Russia is sending a clear message to Europe: Allow the completion of Nord Stream 2 or gas prices will remain high and supplies dangerously low. Following a cold winter in Europe, gas storages in sever
Jul. 13, 2021
Ukrainian athlete Yaroslava Mahuchikh, 19, has set a new high jump record at the 2021 European Athletics U23 (under the age of 23) Championships on July 10 in Tallinn, Estonia. Mahuchikh’s 2-meter jum
Jul. 12, 2021
Editor’s note: the story has been updated to include the report from Ukraine’s energy regulator about the unjustified energy consumption by Vinnytsiaoblenergo. Ukraine’s Security Service reported on J
Jul. 12, 2021
For food delivery services to succeed in Ukraine, there is but one unwritten rule to follow: have McDonald’s on the menu. The fast food chain serves 100 million orders annually in Ukraine. For McDonal
Jul. 12, 2021
Police in Montenegro on July 8 detained three Ukrainian women for taking nude photographs in the middle of the road in the village of Škaljari, Montenegrin daily newspaper Pobjeda reported. A judge fi
Jul. 10, 2021
The American cops took the slower, cheaper train from Kyiv to Donetsk. After repeatedly traveling between Ukraine and the United States, there were more comfortable ways to make this final, 400-mile j
Jul. 10, 2021
President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Yulia Mendel from the post of Press Secretary to the President of Ukraine and appointed Serhiy Nykyforov to the relevant post. Relevant decrees No. 282/2021
Jul. 9, 2021
Israeli police have opened a fraud investigation that allegedly involves oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky and several of his associates. The case revolves around a 2019 deal between Kolomoisky’s partners and
Jul. 9, 2021
Pro-Kremlin lawmaker Viktor Medvedchuk’s family still likely uses its $200 million yacht despite freezes imposed on its assets, according to a July 8 report by the Slidstvo.info investigative project.
Jul. 9, 2021
Incumbent President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky would have received the greatest support in the presidential elections if they had been held next Sunday, collecting 28.8% of votes of Ukrainians who
Jul. 9, 2021
The latest scoop by TIME magazine has shed light on the shadowy world of America’s private armies, with a trail leading back to Ukraine. In a piece by Simon Schuster published on July 7, the publicati
Jul. 9, 2021