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New payment rules: how assistance for veterans and those injured at CI will change

Economy 06/17/2026, 22:30

The government has simplified the process of obtaining sick leave for veterans: seniority is now calculated over 2 years, not 1. In addition, the circle of recipients of assistance for those injured at critical infrastructure facilities has been expanded. 🇺🇦💰

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Giorgia Meloni to propose a negotiator for Ukraine at the EU summit: who will become the mediator?

Politics 06/17/2026, 22:26

🇮🇹 Giorgia Meloni will nominate a negotiator for Ukraine at the EU summit — a representative from a "medium-sized country" will be chosen. 🤝 Agreement with Trump reached, but not guaranteed. 🕊️ Are peace talks possible this summer? The Kremlin remains silent for now.

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Nacreous clouds over Antarctica: a rare phenomenon witnessed by Ukrainian polar explorers

Science 06/17/2026, 22:19

Ukrainian polar explorers in Antarctica witnessed a rare natural wonder — nacreous clouds. 🌌 Expedition leader Anzhelika Hanchuk called this phenomenon magical and shared unique footage. Find out under what conditions this atmospheric phenomenon forms in the stratosphere! ❄️☁️

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England vs Croatia: Battle for the Top of Group L at the 2026 World Cup

Sports 06/17/2026, 22:23

⚽ England vs Croatia — the match that will open Group L at the 2026 World Cup! 🇬🇧🇭🇷 Both teams are favorites, but Ghana and Panama can also surprise. Luka Modrić is back at the World Cup at 40, while England dreams of gold after 60 years! 🔥 #WC2026 #Football

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DNA Scanner at the Frontline: How the US Navy Created an 'Antidote' for Genetically Modified Weapons

Technology 06/17/2026, 22:15

The US Navy has deployed a new portable DNA sequencer, FFBS, capable of detecting unknown and genetically modified biological threats in 30 minutes. The device has passed tests in the Arctic and desert, and personnel are now undergoing training to operate it at the frontline. 🧬🛡️🇺🇸

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Kyiv residents face heating surcharges for January: how authorities and utility providers are responding

Politics 06/17/2026, 22:12

Kyiv residents are complaining about heating surcharges for January, when the city was left without heat due to shelling. Ombudsman Dmytro Lyubynets demands to verify the legality of the charges and protect consumers' rights. Vice Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba has taken the situation under control. 🔥🏠

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Fuel Collapse: Russia Imports Gasoline from Asia for the First Time in Decades Due to Drone Attacks

Economy 06/17/2026, 22:09

Russia is importing gasoline from Asia for the first time in decades due to a critical shortage following drone attacks on refineries. The country has imposed an export ban on fuel, allowed the production of "dirty" gasoline, and set refueling limits of 30 liters. 🛢️🚫🚗

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Macron on talks with Russia: Trump agrees that Moscow does not want peace

Politics 06/17/2026, 22:05

Macron stated that Trump agreed with G7 leaders: Russia does not want peace negotiations 🇺🇸🇫🇷🇷🇺. Zelenskyy is ready for dialogue, but Putin demands surrender. The US is considering a meeting on its territory as a way to prevent Moscow from evading talks 🤝🇺🇸

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Trump on sanctions against Russia: 'We are considering it' — reaction to falling oil prices

Politics 06/17/2026, 22:02

Donald Trump stated that the question of resuming sanctions against Russia is under consideration. The US President linked this to the current drop in oil prices and their possible return to last year's figures. 🛢️🇺🇸

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Ambulance under fire: how Kyiv's medical system works during attacks and why the hospital director was fired

Incidents 06/17/2026, 21:59

KCCA responds to criticism of ambulance work in Kyiv: statistics on thousands of trips during attacks are published, and the director of the emergency hospital is fired for violations. 🚑🇺🇦 Medical personnel continue to work under fire, saving civilians and military personnel.

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Pope Leo XIV Calls for Prayer for Peace Following Strike on Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra

Politics 06/17/2026, 21:55

Pope Leo XIV called for prayers for peace following the shelling of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. As a result of the attack on the Dormition Cathedral, frescoes and the iconostasis were damaged, and valuable relics were evacuated. The Pontiff expressed solidarity with the victims of the war and asked for hatred to be extinguished. 🕊️⛪🇺🇦

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10,000 UAH for high scores: how the state motivates talented youth to study in Ukraine

Science 06/17/2026, 21:52

Talented applicants will receive 10,000 UAH per month: Ukraine introduces a new scholarship for those who score 185+ points in each NMT-2026 subject and enroll in a domestic university 🎓💰

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Trump Refused to Blame Putin for the War: 'I'm Trying to Achieve Peace'

Politics 06/17/2026, 21:49

Trump refused to publicly blame Putin for the war, stating that it hinders negotiations. 🇺🇸🤝🇷🇺 The US President acknowledged the complexity of the conflict but proposed a "barter" to Europe in exchange for increased pressure on the Kremlin. Zelenskyy and Merz insist on negotiations only from the position of Ukraine's sovereignty. 🇺🇦🇩🇪

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Finland Lifts Ban on Nuclear Weapons: What This Means for European Security

Politics 06/17/2026, 21:45

Finland has lifted the ban on nuclear weapons! 🇫🇮💣 Parliament has passed a law allowing the import and deployment of nuclear warheads within the framework of NATO. Authorities emphasize: deployment is not planned for now, but this is an important step for the country's security. 🔥

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Hostomel Highway in Kyiv: Partial Traffic Restrictions from June 18

Incidents 06/17/2026, 21:42

Asphalt repair will begin on Hostomel Highway in Kyiv from June 18. Drivers are warned of partial traffic restrictions in the Sviatoshyn district. 🚧🚗 Plan your routes in advance!

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Autonomous Interception: SkyFall Unveils AI-Powered P1-SUN Long Drone at Eurosatory 2026

Technology 06/17/2026, 21:39

Ukrainian company SkyFall unveiled the new P1-SUN Long interceptor with an artificial intelligence module at Eurosatory 2026. 🤖 The drone is capable of autonomously detecting and shooting down "Shahed"-type targets faster than a human, operating on a standard processor without scarce graphics cards. 🚀

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The mistake that cost a contract: why Olga Martynovska's apologies didn't work

Culture 06/17/2026, 21:35

PR expert Alena Garmash explains why Olga Martynovska's apologies failed to save her reputation and led to the termination of her contract with the brand TM Savory. The star's main mistake was that she apologized for people's offense but did not admit guilt for the act itself. A breakdown and analysis of the communication failure in the article.

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Bulgaria Blocks Part of the EU's 21st Sanctions Package: Patriarch Kirill at the Center of the Conflict

Politics 06/17/2026, 21:27

Bulgaria opposed part of the EU's 21st sanctions package, blocking measures against Patriarch Kirill. Sofia is trying to protect the Russian spiritual leader, which creates a precedent for a diplomatic deadlock in Brussels. 🇧🇬🇷🇺🚫

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