Food prices in 2025 are showing terrible dynamics. The cost is rising significantly and no effective solutions are expected. Data on price dynamics was published by the State Statistics Service. Price dynamics in Ukraine: Cabbage went up 2.5 times to UAH 28.2 per kilogram; Sunflower oil by 37.2% to UAH 80.6 per litre; Carrots by 67.0% to UAH 49.7 per ...

Next plenary week, the Ukrainian parliament will again vote to extend martial law and general mobilization. This is the 16th time this procedure has been approved. The details were reported by MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak on his Telegram channel. He noted that first, the National Security and Defence Council will adopt the decrees, and then the President will introduce them into ...

Ukrzaliznytsia continues to evacuate people from regions where hostilities are taking place. In the first six months of 2025 alone, 462 evacuation cars were used in the rescue. This was reported by Ukrzaliznytsia on Facebook. Russian troops continue to shell civilian infrastructure and formerly peaceful cities. Additional railcars are being used for evacuation. Trains are running from Kharkiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, ...

Thunderstorms are intense precipitation or rain with hail accompanied by strong electrical discharges in the atmosphere (lightning). Lightning is often accompanied by an audible boom (thunder). This article by Kyiv Online contains tips for guidance that will help you learn more about how to act in difficult situations. Such a natural phenomenon can cause fires, and lightning strikes can tear ...

From 26 to 29 June, the Maly Theatre hosted the Cult of Kyiv chamber festival of local art, an event that is set to become an annual tradition at the end of the theatre season. This year’s focus was ‘Kyiv of the Sixties’, so all events were dedicated to artists and works of this period. The first day began with ...

The town of Pripyat in the Kyiv region was abandoned after the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident. The Energetik Palace of Culture has become a symbol of new life. The State Agency of Ukraine for Exclusion Zone Management published details on Facebook on 2 July. The name of the facility, as stated in the post, is not accidental, it comes ...

The Autostrada company in Kyiv is constructing two-tier tunnels and roundabouts. The company is constructing two-tier tunnels between Prospekt Pravdy and Mostytska stations and reversible dead ends. The company’s press service reported this on Facebook. Construction is ongoing around the clock. Tunnels are being constructed using solid-section lining blocks at Mostytska station complex. This was called the best solution for ...

Olena Pchilka is known as a poet, translator, folklorist and social activist. Throughout her life, the writer supported the Ukrainian language, traditions and culture, and advocated for women’s rights and equal education. Biography Olena Pchilka was born on 29 June 1849. Her real name was Olha Drahomanova-Kosach. She is the mother of the poetess Lesya Ukrainka. Olena came from the ...

Atmospheric air in Kyiv region is at the normal level. There was a slight excess in the Ivankiv area. This was reported by the KMWA. Residents of the city were advised to refrain from excessive physical activity in the open air during the hottest hours of the day. In the region, the gamma radiation level corresponds to the natural background. ...

The Day of Remembrance of the two most prominent disciples of Jesus Christ, Peter and Paul, is considered one of the greatest religious holidays. On this day, Christians gather for festive services to honour the power of the apostolic ministry and their spiritual feat. The Feast of Peter and Paul traditionally comes after the end of the Peter’s Fast. This ...