Tag: #Ukraine

“There Will Be No Famine, but the Lights May Go Out”: Zelenskyy’s Advisor Names the Main Threat of Winter 2026/27

Politics 09/04/2026, 13:15

Ukrainian President’s advisor Serhiy Beskrestnov stated that there will be no famine or fuel shortage in winter, but strikes on the energy sector will lead to power and heating outages. He urged people to buy generators and power banks in advance.

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Nastya Skalnitska Announces Divorce from Second Husband: 'I Regret Nothing'

Culture 09/04/2026, 13:05

Ukrainian blogger and reality show "Para na milyon" participant Nastya Skalnitska announced her divorce from her second husband, Bohdan, whom she had been married to since 2023. She did not name the reasons but thanked him for the experience and their shared son, Mykhailo.

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Dynamo Ready to Bring Back Bushan After Surkis Blunders: Kyiv Side in Talks on Final Day of Transfer Window

Sports 09/04/2026, 12:49

Amid Surkis's blunders and Neshcheret's prolonged recovery, Kyiv's Dynamo is in talks to bring back 32-year-old Georgiy Bushan from Polissya. The negotiations are taking place on the final day of the transfer window — September 5, 2026.

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Ivan Fedorov Heads Ukraine's State Recovery Agency: Cabinet Dismisses Three Officials

Politics 09/04/2026, 12:27

Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers dismissed three officials at once and confirmed former head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov as head of the State Agency for the Recovery and Development of Infrastructure.

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Kyiv Simplifies Access to Benefits for Defenders and Their Families: What Was Removed from the Document List

Politics 09/04/2026, 11:49

The Kyiv City Council simplified the procedure for receiving benefits for defenders and their families: mandatory certificates in forms No. 5 and No. 6 have been abolished, as well as the annual resubmission of documents. The rules for families of missing persons have been simplified, and the rights of children up to the age of 23 have been expanded.

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In Bukovel, 110 children of Ukraine's defenders completed a two-day tactical medicine course on stopping critical bleeding

Health 09/04/2026, 11:35

In Bukovel, 110 children from the families of Ukraine's defenders completed a two-day tactical medicine course: under the guidance of a veteran and SICH instructor, they learned to stop critical bleeding and apply tourniquets.

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Driver of a district TCC hit a two-year-old child during a mobilization call-up and fled the scene of the accident in Odesa Oblast

Incidents 09/04/2026, 11:42

On September 3, in Podilsk district of Odesa Oblast, an employee of the district TCC conducting a mobilization call-up hit a two-year-old child and left the scene of the accident. The boy was hospitalized; a criminal case has been opened under two articles of the Criminal Code.

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"Borscht Must Remain Borscht": Chef Andriy Matsiuta on the Main Mistake of Modern Ukrainian Gastronomy

Culture 09/04/2026, 10:23

Chef Andriy Matsiuta stated that the world should be introduced to Ukrainian gastronomy through the classics — borscht, salo, and garlic — rather than through radical experiments. In his words, "borscht must remain borscht," and innovation should be created in new dishes.

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Diesel under 100 UAH: how fuel prices changed at Ukrainian gas stations on September 4

Economy 09/04/2026, 10:10

On September 4, the OKKO and SOCAR networks raised gasoline and diesel prices by 1.00 UAH/l, while SOCAR's NANO Extro diesel reached 99.90 UAH. WOG kept its previous levels, and Ukrnafta cut branded gasoline to 79.90 UAH/l.

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Warehouse of pharma giant Teva in Ukraine hit twice in Russian attack: company assesses damage and guarantees drug supplies

Incidents 09/04/2026, 09:48

The warehouse of pharmaceutical company Teva in Ukraine was hit twice in a Russian attack on September 4. There are no casualties; the company is assessing the damage and guaranteeing the continuity of drug supplies for patients.

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Enemy struck again at the workplace of an investigative-operational group in Dnipropetrovsk region: two police officers killed

Incidents 09/04/2026, 09:23

In Dnipropetrovsk region, the enemy struck again with a drone at the site where police were documenting the aftermath of shelling. Captain Hryhorchenko and Senior Lieutenant Shmatko were killed; a third officer was hospitalized.

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Ukraine's Ministry of Agrarian Policy: Damage from Russian Attacks on Warehouses Cannot Be Split 50/50

Economy 09/04/2026, 07:30

Minister of Agrarian Policy Taras Vysotsky stated that losses from the destruction of warehouses as a result of Russian attacks should be allocated between producers and retailers on an individual basis, rather than by a single formula. A system of insurance against military risks was named the long-term solution.

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Ukraine puts a new 2,000-hryvnia banknote featuring Vasyl Stus into circulation: what is known

Economy 09/04/2026, 06:08

From 4 September 2026, Ukraine has a new highest-denomination banknote in circulation — 2,000 hryvnia featuring the portrait of Vasyl Stus. The NBU has begun handing the notes over to banks; the note has more than 20 security features.

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Buying a car could cost a Ukrainian their housing subsidy: PFU names two key criteria

Economy 09/04/2026, 05:53

The PFU warned: buying a car worth more than 100,000 hryvnia or owning a vehicle less than five years old may lead to a refusal of the housing subsidy. Recipients must notify the Fund about major transactions.

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Britain and France Agree to Set Up SCALP/Storm Shadow Missile Assembly Lines in Ukraine

Politics 09/04/2026, 04:55

In London, Andy Burnham and Emmanuel Macron discussed the creation of SCALP/Storm Shadow missile assembly lines in Ukraine and the outcomes of the “coalition of the willing” session. This is the next step after London’s pledge to transfer the production technology.

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Ukraine introduces two levels of air raid alert: how the rules for business, the metro, and the curfew will change

Politics 09/04/2026, 04:41

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is introducing two levels of air raid alert — yellow and red — and is also allowing business to operate where shelters are available. A single application on threats will be created based on «Diiia».

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From €20 to €100: Moldova records recruitment of “low-value agents” for tasks in Ukraine

Politics 09/04/2026, 04:26

The head of Moldova's SIB, Alexandru Musteață, reported the recruitment of citizens via Telegram for intelligence and sabotage tasks in Ukraine. Initial payment ranges from €20 to €100, and the complexity of the assignments gradually increases.

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Cabinet of Ministers Gives Businesses Three Months to Ensure Access to Shelters: What Changed in the Rules for Operating During Air Alerts

Politics 09/04/2026, 04:06

Prime Minister Hordiienko announced that under the yellow alert level, businesses in Ukraine will be able to operate, but the Cabinet of Ministers has given enterprises three months to ensure access to shelters for staff and visitors. The installation of mobile shelters will also be accelerated, and a strict economy of non-military budgetary spending will be introduced.

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