Tag: #Ukraine

Zelensky asks allies for 300 Patriot missiles before winter

Politics 07/13/2026, 21:51

Volodymyr Zelensky voiced a specific request to allies: Ukraine needs 300 Patriot missiles for winter defense. The request was submitted at a meeting of the "coalition of the willing." 🇺🇦🚀

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France to transfer Rafale fighters to Ukraine: Macron announces timeline for aircraft deployment

Politics 07/13/2026, 21:26

🇫🇷 France will transfer Rafale fighters to Ukraine as early as 2028–2029. Macron also announced the transfer of licenses for the production of Aster-30 missiles, SCALP, and AASM bombs. 🚀

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Poland and Bulgaria Support the Swift Opening of Negotiation Clusters for Ukraine's EU Accession

Politics 07/13/2026, 21:14

Poland and Bulgaria have supported the swift opening of negotiation clusters for Ukraine's EU accession. Deputy Prime Minister Taras Kachka stated that almost all member states are interested in accelerating the process, while Estonia has called for the immediate opening of all tracks. 🇪🇺🇺🇦

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New rules for Ukrainian drivers: licenses now valid for 15 years

Politics 07/13/2026, 20:51

🚗 In Ukraine, the validity periods of driver's licenses have changed: now after the first exchange, licenses are valid for 15 years for most drivers and 5 years for cargo transport. 🇺🇦 This is a step towards harmonization with European standards. #Ukraine #DriversLicense

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Project Freyja: Volodymyr Zelenskyy Announces Timeline for Creating Ukraine's Own Missile Shield

Politics 07/13/2026, 20:30

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced the launch timeline for Project Freyja: the system is expected to be operational within a year. 🛡️ Ukraine and 9 European countries have signed a declaration to create a joint missile shield. The FP-7.x missile has already undergone initial testing. 🚀

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The path is open for Russian table tennis players: ITTF cancels all restrictions and allows participation with the flag

Sports 07/13/2026, 20:36

ITTF has cancelled all restrictions for Russian table tennis players: they can now compete under the flag and anthem of the Russian Federation 🇷🇺🏓. The federation emphasized that this does not cancel support for Ukraine, although the decision has sparked criticism in Kyiv 🇺🇦. #ITTF #TableTennis #Sports

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Olya Polyakova testified at the VSK: why she was barred from Eurovision and who else faced discrimination

Culture 07/13/2026, 20:17

Olya Polyakova testified at the VSK and accused Eurovision organizers of discrimination due to rules introduced retroactively. The singer cited examples of a selective approach towards Jamala and Meladze, as well as her own contract termination with Russia in 2015. The artist is ready to take the case to court to regain her right to participate. 🎤⚖️🇺🇦

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Booking in 'Diia': What will change for businesses and employees from September 1

Economy 07/13/2026, 20:09

Ukraine may suspend mobilization booking via 'Diia' until September 1. The reason is the update of criticality criteria for businesses. Companies that fail to confirm their status under the new rules risk losing protection for their employees. 📉🇺🇦

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Health 07/13/2026, 19:49

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Yulia Sviridenko Resigns: Zelenskyy Shifts Course and Prepares a New Government

Politics 07/13/2026, 19:56

🇺🇦 Yulia Sviridenko has resigned — the Rada will consider the issue this week. Zelenskyy is shifting course and preparing a new government. Who will become the next Prime Minister? 👀 #Ukraine #Politics #Sviridenko

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Shield over Europe: Ukraine and 9 countries create a coalition against ballistic missiles

Politics 07/13/2026, 19:30

Ukraine became one of the founders of a new coalition of 10 countries to create a unified missile defense system. 🛡️ Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that strengthening air defense is a way to force Putin to sit down at the negotiating table. 🤝 Leaders signed the declaration in Paris.

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Personnel revolution in Kyiv: Serhiy Kretsky may become the new Prime Minister of Ukraine

Politics 07/13/2026, 19:16

A major change of government is being prepared in Ukraine: a vote for a new Prime Minister is expected on July 16. The main favorite is called the head of "Naftogaz" Serhiy Kretsky, and Yulia Sviridenko may head an important foreign policy direction. 🇺🇦🗳️

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Ukrainian FP-7.x Missile: How Fire Point is Creating the 'European Shield' Freyja for Pennies Compared to Patriot

Technology 07/13/2026, 19:10

🇺🇦 Ukraine has unveiled the FP-7.x missile for the new Freyja complex. According to experts, this could become a 'European Shield' capable of replacing expensive systems like Patriot. The cost of an interceptor is only $700k, and testing is expected to launch by the end of the year. 🚀🛡️

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Macron Receives Ukraine's Highest Award: Zelenskyy Thanks French Leader for Strategic Support

Politics 07/13/2026, 19:01

Macron receives Ukraine's highest award — the Order of Liberty. Zelenskyy thanks the French leader for strategic support and discussions on air defense. 🇺🇦🤝🇫🇷 #Macron #Zelenskyy #Ukraine

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Strikes on Energy Sector: Ukraine's Special Operations Forces Report Damaging Dozens of Russian Objects in Two Days

Politics 07/13/2026, 18:47

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces report massive strikes on Russia: 11 energy nodes in Crimea hit and 5 air defense elements destroyed in two days. Vessels of the "shadow fleet" were also targeted. 🇺🇦⚡️🚢

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New Starlink Rules in Ukraine: How Businesses and Citizens Can Verify Terminals

Technology 07/13/2026, 18:54

Starlink usage rules have been tightened in Ukraine: terminals must now be verified via «Diia» or CNAPs. Businesses have gained access to remote equipment management, while users have the possibility of connectivity without coverage via Direct to Cell. 🛰️📡

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Ukraine National Hockey Team Receives Schedule for the 2026 European Nations Cup

Sports 07/13/2026, 18:41

The Ukrainian national hockey team has learned its opponents for the 2026 European Nations Cup 🏒. The tournament will take place in three stages and will replace standard friendly games. Previously, the team showed excellent results in its debut season, taking second place and winning in subsequent rounds 🇺🇦🏆

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The Death of Lindsey Graham: How the Loss of a 'Hawk' Will Change Support for Ukraine and the Fate of Anti-Russian Sanctions

Politics 07/13/2026, 18:35

Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the main supporters of Ukraine in the US, has died. His visit to Kyiv a day before his death showed the importance of his role in security issues. Now the fate of his key bill on sanctions against Russia is in question. 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇷🇺

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