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Ukraine launches "SvitloDim" program: HOAs can receive up to UAH 300,000 for energy equipment
The Ukrainian government is launching the "SvitloDim" program to support apartment buildings during power outages. Homeowners' associations (HOAs) and management companies can receive from UAH 100,000 to UAH 300,000 for the purchase of energy equipment.Ukraine is launching "SvitloDim" (LightHome) — a program to support apartment buildings for autonomous power supply during long outages. The corresponding decision was made at a government meeting. This was...
Ukraine is creating a “small” air defense command, which will be headed by Colonel Yevhen Khliebnikov
A "small" air defense branch is being formed in the Air Force, which will be headed by Colonel Yevhen Khliebnikov. This decision is designed to increase the effectiveness of countering enemy drone attacks.A "small" air defense direction will be formed in the Air Force, which will be headed by Colonel Yevhen Khliebnikov - an officer with combat and management experience who served in anti-aircraft...
The parties are discussing security guarantees for Ukraine, which may involve sending British and French troops with US support – Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced discussions on security guarantees for Ukraine, which may include sending British and French troops with US logistical support. Rubio emphasized that without an American security mechanism, it is meaningless.US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that partners are discussing security guarantees for Ukraine, which may include sending British and French troops with US logistical support, UNN reports.Details"There...
eBook: how much young people spent on books and which authors are in reading trends
In 2025, young people spent UAH 139.8 million on books through eBook, purchasing over 434 thousand copies. Popular genres include psychology, dramas, and detective stories, as well as Ukrainian authors.In 2025, young people spent UAH 139.8 million on books through eKnyha. This is more than 434 thousand copies, an average of 1,200 books daily, reports UNN with reference to the state services "Diia" service.DetailsAccording...
LVMH shares plunged over 8% amid doubts about recovery in the luxury goods segment
LVMH shares fell 8.2% as investors' hopes for a rapid recovery in demand for luxury goods were dashed. The market is concerned about slow sales in the Chinese market and cautious forecasts from CEO Bernard Arnault.LVMH shares fell sharply on Wednesday, as fourth-quarter results dashed investors' hopes for a quick recovery in luxury demand, and the market was concerned about slow sales in the...
In Kharkiv region, a young man was notified of suspicion for robbing a wounded Ukrainian Armed Forces serviceman
In the Kharkiv region, a 19-year-old young man robbed a former serviceman of the Ukrainian Armed Forces who had lost a limb, stealing over 200,000 hryvnias. He transferred the funds from the victim's account to his own card via a banking application.In Kharkiv region, law enforcement officers exposed a 19-year-old man who robbed a former serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who lost...
Honored Artist of Ukraine Tamara Plashenko has died: the actress's son revealed the cause of his star mother's death
Honored Artist of Ukraine Tamara Plashenko died at the age of 70 from brain cancer. Her son Volodymyr Kryzhanivskyi reported that the disease was incurable.On January 28, sad news spread through the Ukrainian acting community. Honored Artist of Ukraine Tamara Plashenko passed away. The death of the 70-year-old actress was reported by UNN with reference to her son Volodymyr Kryzhanivskyi's Facebook. So, according to...
Two medics injured in Kherson due to Russian strike on hospital on January 28
On the morning of January 28, Russian troops shelled a hospital in the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson. Two medical workers, aged 45 and 55, were injured.On the morning of January 28, Russian troops shelled Kherson with artillery. One of the hospitals in the Dnipro district of the city came under attack, as a result of which two medical workers were injured. This was reported...
Led occupiers to Ukrainian Armed Forces positions and watched the ambush unfold: assistant forester notified of suspicion
Prosecutors notified the assistant forester of the State Enterprise "Izium Forestry" of suspicion, who in the spring of 2022 guided occupiers to the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. His actions led to the death of Ukrainian servicemen, and the suspect was detained on January 22, 2026.Prosecutors have notified a forestry assistant of the State Enterprise "Izium Forestry" of suspicion, who guided the occupiers...
Russia again attacked energy infrastructure in Chernihiv region: some residents without electricity
Chernihiv region was subjected to Russian drone and artillery attacks, damaging an energy facility in Semenivka community, which led to power outages. A residential building and an enterprise in Bakhmach community were also damaged.Over the past day, Chernihiv Oblast has suffered a series of Russian attacks using drones and artillery. An energy facility was damaged, causing power outages. This was reported by Viacheslav Chaus,...