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Yellow danger level: how gusty winds and a magnetic storm will change the weather in Ukraine tomorrow

Science 05/26/2026, 23:33

A yellow danger level has been declared in Ukraine: tomorrow the country will be hit by gusty winds up to 20 m/s 🌬️. Rain will be added to the bad weather in the east, and on May 27 meteorologists forecast a magnetic storm. Weather-sensitive people should be on guard! 🌧️📉

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Svetlana Tihanovskaya making a statement on a lit stage, condemning strikes on Kyiv.

Tihanovskaya in Kyiv: 'Lukashenko Bears Responsibility' — Reaction to Missile Strike

Politics 05/26/2026, 23:33

Svetlana Tihanovskaya visited the site of the strike in Kyiv and sharply criticized Lukashenko for allowing Belarusian territory to be used for attacks. The opposition leader stated that Belarusians support Ukraine not out of politeness, but because they feel this pain as their own. 🇺🇦🇧🇾

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Dayana Yastremska reacting emotionally during a match at Roland Garros

Roland Garros: How Yastremska Missed Victory Against Paolini and Left Paris

Sports 05/26/2026, 23:33

Dayana Yastremska was the first to leave Roland Garros, losing in the first round to Jasmine Paolini. Despite early dominance, the Ukrainian could not handle the nerves and made too many errors. 🎾💔

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Artan in Poltava: How the GUR Special Unit Builds Bridges Between the Army and Society

Politics 05/26/2026, 23:33

A new hub of the GUR special unit "Artan" has opened in Poltava 🇺🇦. This is a space where the boundaries between the army and society are erased: here veterans receive help, families receive support, and recruits receive honest information about service. The main rule of "Artan": the unit does not end at the front 🤝

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Work process in a workshop of a Ukrainian defense enterprise: specialists in respirators working on assembling parts

Protection, salaries up to $8000, and frontline experience: how Ukraine's defense industry hunts for talent

Economy 05/26/2026, 23:33

Ukraine's defense industry faces a paradox: salaries up to $8000 and protection from mobilization do not save it from a labor shortage. Companies are forced to poach veterans and engineers, igniting a price war in the labor market. 🔥💼🇺🇦

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Admissions 2026: How to Submit 10 Applications Online and Who Can Still Submit Paper Documents

Science 05/26/2026, 23:33

In 2026, the admissions campaign in Ukrainian universities will become fully digital. Find out how to submit 10 applications online via ЄДЕБО, who can still submit paper documents, and what benefits await applicants from occupied territories. 🎓💻

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Engineer assembling a drone body in a workshop, demonstrating the work of the defense industry

From Engineers to Veterans: Who is Worth Their Weight in Gold in Ukraine's Defense Industry

Technology 05/26/2026, 23:33

Ukraine's defense industry is facing a labor shortage, offering salaries up to $8,000 and protection from mobilization. 🤖💰 At the peak of demand are engineers working at the intersection of IT and hardware, as well as veterans capable of turning combat experience into technology. Who is worth their weight in gold in the defense sector? 🇺🇦🚀

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A person controls a LEGO WALL-E robot using a PlayStation gamepad

Brought to Life WALL-E: How an Enthusiast Turned a LEGO Kit into a Controllable Robot

Technology 05/26/2026, 23:33

An enthusiast turned a LEGO WALL-E into a real robot controlled by a PS4 gamepad! 🤖💡 Motorized treads, sound, light, and even a taser — details of an engineering marvel.

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Solemn reburial ceremony of OUN leaders in a church with the participation of military personnel and clergy

Yevhen Konovalets Returns Home: Ukraine Granted Permission for Repatriation of OUN Founder

Politics 05/26/2026, 23:33

Ukraine has received official permission for the repatriation of the remains of OUN founder Yevhen Konovalets from the Netherlands 🇺🇦🇳🇱. President Zelenskyy announced this step as part of a large-scale program to create a Pantheon of national heroes. 🕊️

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Man at a laptop analyzing financial data related to salaries in the defense industry

Salaries up to $8000 in Ukraine's defense sector: how the military-industrial complex is fighting the labor shortage

Economy 05/26/2026, 23:33

Ukraine's defense industry is offering salaries up to $8000 to attract specialists. Average pay in the defense sector is 43% higher than the market rate — this is a fight against the labor shortage. 🔥💼

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Elderly woman with a calculator and documents, contemplating pension payments and possible overpayments

Pension at Risk: Why PFU Demands Immediate Reporting of Employment and Data Changes

Economy 05/26/2026, 23:33

The Pension Fund has warned: silence about changing jobs or documents can lead to overpayments that must be returned. Find out how to properly notify the PFU and keep your money 💸📝

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Finnish President Alexander Stubb in glasses and a suit against the background of a golden statue

The Mathematics of War: Finnish President Reveals the Real Ratio of Losses

Politics 05/26/2026, 23:33

Finnish President Alexander Stubb revealed shocking loss statistics: for every one Ukrainian, eight Russians are killed. 🇺🇦🇷🇺 According to him, the war has entered a phase of "pure mathematics," where the advantage lies with Ukraine, and Russian medicine is already unable to cope with the influx of the wounded. 🏥📉

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Developer's workspace with a laptop displaying the code of the Codex AI agent, symbolizing the automation of business processes

OpenAI Codex: How the AI Agent Now Takes Over Routine Tasks in Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM

Technology 05/26/2026, 23:33

OpenAI has unveiled an updated Codex agent that can now work with Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM. 🤖 The agent takes over financial analysis, slide layout, and correspondence processing, but keeps control with the user. Available for Plus subscribers. 🚀

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Anastasia Rovinskaya and Yaroslav Rovinsky at the TOP USA award event

Divorce After 13 Years: Anastasia Rovinskaya Says Goodbye to Her Husband and Shares the Story

Culture 05/26/2026, 23:33

Anastasia Rovinskaya announced her divorce from her husband after 13 years of marriage. The couple raised three children and experienced a move to the USA. 🇺🇸💔

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Vladimir Putin speaking at a podium during a military parade, with blurred red Kremlin walls in the background

The Psychology of a Tyrant: Why the Strike on Kyiv Was an Act of Desperation, Not Strength

Politics 05/26/2026, 23:33

ISW revealed Putin's true motivation: the strike on Kyiv was a reaction to criticism of the May 9 parade and an attempt to hide failures on the front. Instead of demonstrating strength, the Kremlin showed its desperation and willingness to sacrifice civilians for personal vanity. 🇺🇦💥🚫

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in front of flags, discussing the prospects of negotiations with Iran

Diplomacy on the Brink: US Prepares Ultimatum for Iran if Talks Fail

Politics 05/26/2026, 23:33

Marco Rubio warned Iran: if diplomacy fails, the US will activate “alternative options”. 🇺🇸🇮🇷 Iran currently focuses on ending the war, but negotiations on the nuclear program are ongoing. Is time on Washington’s side? ⏳

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Worker wearing a protective mask and gloves operating machinery at a defense plant

The War for Engineers: Why Ukraine's Defense Industry Can't Find Workers Even at $8,000

Economy 05/26/2026, 23:33

Ukraine's defense industry is growing rapidly but is hitting a wall of labor shortages: companies pay up to $8,000 but cannot find engineers. The main reason is decades of state neglect of technical specialties. 🏭🇺🇦

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Economy 05/26/2026, 23:33

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