War is chaotic, denying any certainty. Yet the state must function and aid is needed. hromadske talked to experts to understand how many Ukrainians there are now during the war and how many there may be after it ends. https://hromadske.ua/en/posts/ukraine-s-population-in-flux-as-war-deaths-outpace-demographers-counting
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Russia launches active offensive in Lyman and Kupiansk, Ukraine holds ground
Ukraine's Deputy Defense Minister reports active offensive actions by Russia in the Lyman and Kupiansk directions, with ongoing battles and Ukrainian forces holding their ground.
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SBU: Equipment bought at double market value, official faces 6 years
In July 2022, the equipment was purchased at a price twice the market value, the SBU wrote. The investigation is ongoing. If convicted, the official will face up to 6 years in prison.
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Official organized scheme to steal transformer funds after Russian attacks
According to the investigation, the official had organized a scheme to appropriate budget funds allocated to purchase a new transformer for a local thermal power station. The station was damaged by Russian attacks last spring.
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Chernihiv deputy mayor charged with embezzlement
SBU: Chernihiv deputy mayor charged with state funds embezzlement. Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) reported on June 19 it detained Chernihiv deputy mayor on charges of embezzling Hr 30 million ($812 000) of state funds.
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Explosions reported in Kherson now
Explosions reported in Kherson now.
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EU Commission demands Hungary explain role in Ukrainian POW release
European Commission: Budapest must explain role in release of Ukrainian POWs from Russia to Hungary. Hungary must explain its role in the release of Ukrainian prisoners of war from Russian custody and communicate with Kyiv on the issue, European Commission spokesperson Peter
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Lockheed Martin offers F-16 training for Ukrainian pilots if NATO delivers
US arms company #LockheedMartin is ready to help Ukrainian pilots train and maintain its #F16 fighter jets if #NATO countries agree to send them to Ukraine, the company's chief operating officer Frank St. John said, the Financial Time reported.
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Former deputy minister suspected of corruption
Law enforcers have not disclosed the name of the suspect, but earlier HACCU told us that it was Vasyl Lozynskyi. He served as First Deputy Minister of Community Development, Territories & Infrastructure since February 2020. In November 2022, he became acting minister. In January 2023, he was dismissed.
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Russian artillery hits Kherson Oblast, injures three civilians
Russian forces shell Kherson Oblast, injuring 3 civilians. Russian troops struck the Beryslav district in southern Kherson Oblast with artillery on June 19, wounding three civilians, the regional administration wrote on Telegram.
