A wealthy Ukrainian businessman and philanthropist, Fyodor Tereshchenko is known in history for his extraordinary deeds. He is an honorary citizen of Kyiv. Philanthropist Fyodor Tereshchenko was born in Hlukhiv on 8 February 1832. In the city, he repeatedly worked in various positions, such as a justice of the peace and mayor of the city magistrate. He was in charge ...

The popular song Rockin’ in the Free World is once again of interest to American politicians. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken played the guitar at the Barman at Dictat bar in Kyiv. Vedant Patel, the first deputy spokesperson for the State Department, commented on the event on the microblogging service X. The video shows the politician performing Neil Young’s ...

A large pit filled with water has formed on the road in front of the Ocean Plaza shopping centre. A water pipe burst in the capital of Ukraine. Kyivteploenergo specialists localised the damage on Antonovycha Street. This was reported by the press service of the Kyiv City State Administration on 14 May. The damaged network is 800 mm in diameter. ...

Zagreb, which is more than a thousand years old, will now be a close ally of the capital of Ukraine. Kyiv has become a twin city of the Croatian capital, Zagreb. The mayor of the Ukrainian city, Vitali Klitschko, announced the details on Telegram. Together with the Mayor of Zagreb Tomislav Tomasevic, he signed the agreement. It happened during the ...

In May, Ukrainians learned the exchange rate in Ukraine from the National Bank. The National Bank of Ukraine decided to set the official exchange rate for 12 May. The dollar, euro and Polish złoty remained almost unchanged from the previous day. On weekends, the exchange rates in Ukraine are set at the rate of the previous business day. In particular, ...

Over the past seven days, the water level in the Dnipro has risen by more than 60 cm. Since the beginning of 2024, the Dnipro River in Kyiv has risen to its absolute maximum. The details were announced on 17 March by Serhiy Popko, Head of the KCWA. The water temperature is 3.9 degrees. As of 16 March, the indicator ...

The weather in Ukraine will be rainy in most regions. Fogs are also possible. In the second decade of March, there will be a certain restructuring of atmospheric processes. This was announced by weather forecaster Igor Kibalchich, Meteoprog reports. The intensification of cyclonic activity and atmospheric fronts will be caused by the development of a multi-centre low pressure area over ...

An offensive on Kyiv by Russian troops is not possible in the near future. Russia currently does not have enough forces to organise an offensive on the northern border. Andriy Demchenko, a spokesman for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (SBGS), provided details at a briefing. Russian troops are not able to re-invade, so an attack on Kyiv is ...

Kyiv was shelled by Russian invaders, but in vain. The capital’s air defence forces repelled the attack. Environmental inspectors in the Kyiv region recorded the consequences of the Russian attack on 15 February 2024. The State Ecological Inspectorate of the Capital District published the details on Facebook. A huge sinkhole was formed on the territory of the Bucha community as ...

The participants in the meeting in Kyiv discussed urgent supplies of weapons and ammunition. The German military arrived in Ukraine to exchange views with their counterparts on the day of the resignation of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhny. This was reported by Bild. The publication informs that the military were seen in a hotel in ...