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Students in a classroom solving math problems on paper, illustrating the current NMT system that will change from 2027

Math will no longer be mandatory: how the NMT will change from 2027

Culture 06/03/2026, 13:59
From 2027, mathematics may no longer be mandatory for all NMT applicants. The Verkhovna Rada has proposed leaving only two mandatory subjects — Ukrainian language and History — while allowing students to choose the third subject themselves. The goal of the reform is to keep young people in the Ukrainian education system and simplify the admission process. 🎓🇺🇦
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Stradivarius viola valued at $30 million returns to the stage

A Record in the World of Music: A Stradivari Violin Sold for $30 Million Returns to the Stage

Culture 06/02/2026, 17:00
The Stradivari viola 'Macdonald' has broken all records, becoming the most expensive string instrument in the world — purchased for $30 million! 🎻💰 Now, this masterpiece from the 'golden period' is sounding in the performance of Amihai Grosz, the principal violist of the Berlin Philharmonic. The unique instrument, which hasn't been played for decades, is preparing for a triumphant return to the stage on June 18. 🎶✨
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