Tag: #Ukraine

Main road turns: why the lack of a turn signal at an intersection now carries a fine of 510 hryvnias

Incidents 07/16/2026, 07:53

Think you don't need a turn signal on a main road? 🚗💡 The Rules of the Road say otherwise: if the trajectory changes, a signal is mandatory. Otherwise, a fine of 510 hryvnias. We look into the nuances.

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The Myth of 140 kg of Potatoes: Real Vegetable Consumption in Ukraine and Who Grows It

Economy 07/16/2026, 07:41

Media debunked the myth of 140 kg of potatoes per person: real consumption in Ukraine is 68 kg per year. 🥔 The study showed that rural residents eat the vegetable twice as often as city dwellers, while youth in Kyiv consume it the least. 12.4 million Ukrainians grow potatoes themselves. 🚜🇺🇦

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Free travel and discounts: who and how to save on train travel in Ukraine

Politics 07/16/2026, 07:35

"Ukrzaliznytsia" has clarified the conditions for preferential travel: people with disabilities, veterans, and their families can travel for free or with a discount of up to 50%. Benefits depend on the category and season, and also apply to different carriage classes. 🚆🇺🇦 #Ukraine #Trains #Benefits

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Weather in Ukraine on July 16: Warm and rain-free, but with local thunderstorms in the Carpathians and the southeast

Science 07/16/2026, 07:04

July 16 in Ukraine — warm and sunny! ☀️ Precipitation is possible only in the Carpathians and the southeast. In Kyiv — variable cloudiness without rain. A great day for walks and cycling! 🚴‍♀️🌤️

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Luxury tax in Ukraine 2026: who pays, how it is calculated, and where to find the official list

Economy 07/16/2026, 07:07

In Ukraine, a transport tax on vehicles is in effect, depending on their characteristics. The STS and Ministry of Economy annually determine the list of models for payment to the budget. Find out how to calculate the tax online and which cars fall under the levy in 2026 🚗💰

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Mobilization in Ukraine: How Automatic Extension of Deferment Works via the 'Reserve+' App

Politics 07/16/2026, 06:47

Ukraine has launched automatic extension of mobilization deferments: over 90% of citizens will receive extensions without visiting government institutions. ⚖️ The system checks registry data, while the 'Reserve+' app displays the current status. If the extension fails, data must be updated at a TSNAP. 📱🇺🇦

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Pension Fund of Ukraine: How to receive a backdated supplement for several months

Economy 07/16/2026, 06:37

The Pension Fund of Ukraine may pay citizens the accumulated difference for several months immediately after recalculation. Find out how "backdated" supplements work for working pensioners and those who have discovered unaccounted seniority. 💰🇺🇦

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The Pension Fund of Ukraine has named the main mistakes when applying for a housing subsidy

Economy 07/16/2026, 06:12

The Pension Fund of Ukraine has revealed 5 main mistakes due to which Ukrainians lose their housing subsidy 💸🏠. Find out how to avoid rejection and receive assistance on time! #subsidy #PFU #housing

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Digital Front: How Ukraine Created a Separate Center for AI Implementation in the Army

Technology 07/16/2026, 03:59

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has created Defense AI Center A1 for the systematic implementation of AI in the army. 🇺🇦🤖 The center will consolidate disparate developments, create algorithms for drones, and automate the paperwork of officers. Leadership has been entrusted to former Digital Transformation official Danylo Tsvok.

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Aerobikes and Returning Drones: How Brave1 Plans to Change Infantry Delivery Tactics

Technology 07/16/2026, 03:42

The Ukrainian cluster Brave1 is launching the development of aerobikes and unmanned platforms for the safe delivery of infantry to the front lines. 🚁💨 The new concept assumes autonomous return of equipment and reduced thermal signatures. The project has already been included in the list of priority defense technologies and will be funded through state grants. 🇺🇦🛡️

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Night of Fire in Kyiv: Series of Powerful Explosions and Fires Following Mass Ballistic Attack

Incidents 07/16/2026, 02:12

Kyiv was subjected to a powerful ballistic missile attack on the night of July 16. A series of explosions caused fires in the Darnytskyi and Sviatoshynskyi districts. Mayor Klitschko confirmed hits on non-residential buildings and warehouses. 🚨🔥

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Powerful ballistic attack: Kyiv under fire on the night of July 16

Politics 07/16/2026, 01:04

On the night of July 16, Kyiv was subjected to a powerful attack by ballistic missiles. The Ukrainian Air Force recorded at least four launches, leading to a series of explosions and the declaration of an air raid. Residents of the capital were urgently evacuated to shelters.

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Personnel Revolution in Kyiv: Koretsky as Prime Minister and a Major Government Reform

Politics 07/15/2026, 23:43

🔥 Personnel Revolution in Kyiv! Serhiy Koretsky appointed as the new Prime Minister of Ukraine. Yulia Svirydenko resigns, offered the position of Ambassador to the USA. 🇺🇦 #Ukraine #Politics #Koretsky

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Natalka Denysenko and Yury Savransky: why the couple is signing a prenuptial agreement and how their intimate wedding will take place

Culture 07/15/2026, 23:46

Natalka Denysenko and Yury Savransky are openly talking about a prenuptial agreement and an intimate wedding. The couple believes this is a normal practice to protect the interests of their children and plans to invite fewer than 100 people to the celebration. 💍🤵‍♀️

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Zhenya Galich Leaves the Army: O.Torvald Frontman Explains the Reason for Discharge and Shares His Plans

Culture 07/15/2026, 23:38

O.Torvald frontman Zhenya Galich has officially left the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 🎤 The artist explained that he was discharged due to health reasons after a long hospitalization and 9 months of examinations. Now he will focus on helping veterans and recording new albums. 🇺🇦🎸

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London ramps up production: first British barrels for Ukrainian artillery handed over

Politics 07/15/2026, 22:59

The UK has handed over the first four artillery barrels to Ukraine for testing. 🇬🇧🇺🇦 Under a contract with BAE Systems, London plans to produce up to 150 barrels in 105 and 155 mm calibers. This is the first such project in 20 years, which will help restore the British defense industry and strengthen the artillery of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 🚀

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Ukraine Successfully Tests New Domestic Ballistic Missile: Incident Details and Expert Theories

Politics 07/15/2026, 23:02

Ukraine conducted a test of a new domestically developed ballistic missile. Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov confirmed the test, which took place on July 14. Experts suggest it could be the «Sapsan» complex or a new project distinct from FP-9. 🚀🇺🇦

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Arctic Without a Shield: Russia Forced to Redeploy Air Defense from the North to Protect Moscow and Refineries

Politics 07/15/2026, 22:43

Russia is forced to withdraw air defense systems from the Arctic due to Ukrainian drone attacks. 🚀 Satellite images confirm: 60% of S-300 and S-400 complexes have been redeployed to protect Moscow and refineries. The SBU continues to strike enemy logistics and rear areas, including targets in Bashkortostan and Crimea. 🇺🇦🛡️

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