On Thursday, October 22, representatives of Ukraine and Finland signed seven agreements on cooperation opportunities, with a total value of approximately EUR 300 million, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced.
The International Exhibition Centre (IEC) has cancelled its upcoming exhibitions due to the security situation in Kyiv, the press service of the ARS Capital holding company informed Interfax-Ukraine.
The Vvedensky Monastery in Kyiv sustained damage during an overnight attack after drone debris fell onto the monastery grounds, leaving two people with shrapnel wounds, the Union of Orthodox Journalists reports.
One person was killed and another was wounded as a result of Russian attacks on Dnipropetrovsk region over the past 24 hours; during which time the occupiers fired on five districts of the region more than 50 times using drones, artillery, and aerial bombs, according to Head of the regional military administration Oleksandr Hanzha.
Human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Oleksandra Matviychuk received the Mary O'Hagan Award for Women's Leadership from the Ukrainian Women's Congress.
The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has imposed a preventive measure in the form of pretrial detention on Ivan Tymoshenko, the former head of the Information Technology Department of the Prosecutor General's (PGO), with the alternative of posting bail in the amount of UAH 8 million, the press service of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) said on Thursday.
The percentage of irrecoverable losses among Russian troops in certain sectors of the front has reached 74% in recent days, commander of the National Guard of Ukraine, Brigadier General Oleksandr Pivnenko said, following a visit to units carrying out combat missions from Kharkiv to Kherson regions.
Servicemen of the 4th Engineer Regiment in Deblin, stationed near the borders with Belarus and Ukraine, have received an MS-40 Daglezja-S mobile mechanized bridge, the Polish Armament Agency under the Ministry of National Defence said on Thursday.
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna has said the country has contributed EUR 10 million in defense aid to Ukraine under NATO's Priority List of Ukraine's Needs (PURL) initiative.
Bohdan Chervak, head of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) and First Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine, states that the Ukrainian government now recognizes the necessity of memorializing the original burial sites of prominent Ukrainian figures abroad—a practice that was not previously in place—following the reinterment of their remains in Ukraine.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine may raise the staff reservation quotas for the fuel and energy sector and the defense industry to 95% from the previously proposed 85% under a revised draft resolution on reserving military-liable employees, MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak of the Holos faction said on Telegram on Thursday.
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna has announced an additional EUR 10 million contribution to Ukraine's defence assistance through NATO's Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative.
Denys Shmyhal, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy of Ukraine, has personally funded a UAH 400,000 cash prize for the winner of the Teacher-Defender category at the Global Teacher Prize Ukraine 2026, the press service for the First Deputy Prime Minister told Interfax-Ukraine.
Russian occupiers are taking advantage of delays by partners in supplying air defense systems to Ukraine and have intensified their attacks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported.
The key indicators of the effectiveness of government measures to bring the economy out of the shadow should be a real reduction in the illicit tobacco market, a return of sales to the legal sector and an increase in tax revenues, Mykhailo Poliakov, deputy general director for corporate affairs at Philip Morris Ukraine, told Interfax-Ukraine.