SAKS Sentences MP Yurchenko to 9 Years for Extortion and Bribery: What Is Known About the Case
The Supreme Anti-Corruption Court sentenced People's Deputy Alexander Yurchenko to 9 years of imprisonment for extortion and receiving a bribe. His property has been confiscated, and the statute of limitations has expired for part of the episode.
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Ukraine Crushes North Macedonia at the 2026 Volleyball European Championship and Tops Group B
The Ukrainian national volleyball team claimed its second victory at the 2026 European Championship, crushing North Macedonia 3:0 in sets and topping Group B. The next match is against Bulgaria on September 12.
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LFM 2026: Ukraine's agribusiness undergoes "shock therapy" and builds a new management architecture
On September 8, the XVII LFM conference was held in Kyiv: farmers discussed the move away from classic business models, the role of AI, and a forecast for 2036. The organizers replaced panel discussions with an open-mic format.
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Junior Eurovision 2026 National Selection Final: Show Hosts Announced
The hosts of the Junior Eurovision 2026 National Selection final have been announced: Timur Mishonichenko, Anna Tulyeva, and Anastasia Dimid. The final will be held on September 26, and the winner will travel to Malta.
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Memorial to Artist-Soldier David Chichkan Unveiled at Baikovo Cemetery in Kyiv
A memorial to artist and soldier David Chichkan, killed in August 2025, was unveiled at Baikovo Cemetery in Kyiv. The ceremony was held in a small circle due to aerial attacks; a copy of the portrait was transferred to the National Art Museum.
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Secur warehouses attacked in Kyiv — the official Ajax distributor: stock damaged, no casualties
In Kyiv's Obolon district, a Russian attack damaged the warehouses of Secur, the official Ajax distributor. Part of the stock was lost, order delays are possible, and there were no casualties.
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IEA: Russian Oil Refining Down 30% — Drone Strikes Are Crippling Refineries
The IEA cut its forecast for Russian oil refining to 4 million barrels per day — 30% below the pre-war level. The cause was record-intensity Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries and sanctions limiting repairs.
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Court Upholds Rejection of Debt Restructuring for 'Euroenergotrade' Owed 1.35 Billion UAH: What Is Known About the Case
On 9 September 2026, the Eastern Appellate Commercial Court upheld the refusal to approve the preventive restructuring plan of LLC 'Euroenergotrade', whose debt to 'Ukrgazbank' amounts to approximately 1.35 billion UAH. Experts link the case to an attempt to protect the assets of the Firtash group.
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“You Are Jesus, and I Am God”: California Resident Sues OpenAI Over ChatGPT, Which He Says Fueled His Mania
California resident Michael Lines has sued OpenAI, accusing ChatGPT of reinforcing his manic beliefs and indirectly contributing to an attempted suicide.
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Fury and Joshua Close to Final Deal: Fight Likely to Take Place in December in the UK
Tyson Fury's manager Spencer Brown reported that the two sides are close to a final agreement on a fight with Anthony Joshua. The bout will most likely take place in December in the UK — in Cardiff or at Wembley.
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Spider Mites, Whiteflies, and Aphids: How Autumn Greenhouse Cleanup Saves Your Spring Harvest
Spider mites, whiteflies, thrips, and aphids are able to survive winter in a greenhouse. Autumn removal of plant residues and cleaning of the structure is the key to protecting the spring harvest, according to RHS and university extension services.
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Multiplex in Kyiv Revises Cinema Operating Algorithm for Differentiated Air Raid Alert Levels
The Multiplex cinema chain in Kyiv has updated its operating algorithm for differentiated air raid alert levels: at the "yellow" level the session is paused, at the "red" level it is cancelled, and tickets are refunded via promo codes.
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“I have no such information”: EU Commissioner Kubilius refutes Kremlin claims of EU pressure on Ukraine over women’s mobilization
EU Commissioner Andrius Kubilius refuted statements by Russian sources about EU pressure on Ukraine over the mobilization of women, calling them Kremlin manipulation. In Ukraine, military service for women remains exclusively voluntary.
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“There Is No Universal List of Things”: Stylist Olga Galushka on Why a Template-Based Capsule Wardrobe Has Stopped Working
Personal stylist Olga Galushka explained why there is no universal list of basic items and why a ready-made capsule does not account for the owner’s lifestyle, figure, and personality.
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Ukraine's Ministry of Health Cardiac Center Receives 2.5 Million UAH in Medical Transport Equipment from German Foundation
The Center of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine received approximately 2.5 million hryvnias worth of medical transport equipment from the German foundation "Blue-Yellow Cross" for the safe transport of critically ill patients.
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Ozon warehouse of 100,000 sq. m burned to the ground near Saratov: satellite imagery reveals aftermath of overnight drone strike
A logistics center of Ozon covering about 100,000 sq. m burned completely near Saratov — the marketplace's seventh warehouse hit since August 22. The destruction was confirmed by satellite imagery.
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