During the battles for Sievierodonetsk, the ice palace was completely destroyed. In 2004, the regional congress was held in this building, at which regionalists tried to detach the southeast from Ukraine. Now a photo remains as a memory of another place that no longer exists.
Ukraine’s Finance Ministry announced on June 9 that the funds will cover payments for employees of state education institutions at both national and regional levels.
Statistics service: Ukraine’s GDP down 15.1% year-on-year in first quarter of 2022. The Ukrainian government estimates that the country’s GDP may fall by 30 to 50 percent in 2022 as a result of Russia’s war.
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Three EU countries do not want to grant Ukraine candidate status for membership, according to Deputy Prime Minister Stefaniishyna
Denmark opposes granting Ukraine candidate status for EU membership, as Kyiv is not ready to undertake EU membership commitments.
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“Russia has more artillery than we do gun cartridges,” said Vasia. “The only way for us to resist is to lay down our lives.”
Zelenskyy will attend the NATO summit in Madrid, – NATO Deputy Secretary General Joa https://censor.net/ua/n3347023
Official: Russian oligarch Fridman wants to obtain Ukrainian citizenship. Lviv-born Mikhail Fridman is seeking to move his assets to Ukraine, Oleksandr Novikov, the head of Ukraine’s National Agency for Corruption Prevention, told Forbes Ukraine.
Our report from the frontline city of #Bakhmut in Ukraine's war-ripped east: the thud of outgoing artillery; muddy traces of Smersh rockets in the sky; stories from soldiers and medics of life and death under constant fire. By @IKoshiw & me & @anastasiatl
