Katarína Mathernová, Ambassador of the EU to Ukraine, began her work in Kyiv exactly a year ago, in September 2023. She has proven to understand our country perhaps better than any other high-ranking EU official. Over the past year, she has also learn…
Daniel Bilak is a Canadian-Ukrainian lawyer living in Ukraine for decades, taking on critical roles in what has been a rollercoaster career amidst Ukraine’s fight to prosper while defending its freedom.He has played a big role in attracting investment …
The European Union believes that Ukraine, with its energy system battered by attacks, faces a difficult winter, but the situation will not be catastrophic.
Source: Katarína Mathernová, Ambassador of the European Union to Ukraine, in an interview with E…
Editor’s Note: This is issue 147 of Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, covering events from Sept. 8-14, 2024. The Kyiv Independent is reposting it with permission.Corporate governance of SOEsFormer Ukrenergo’s CEO Kudrytskyi interviewed. Volodym…
Russia’s Astrakhan Oblast Governor Igor Babushkin appointed Andrii Derkach, a fugitive ex-member of Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada, as a senator, according to a Sept. 12 decree.Members of the Russian Federation Council, the upper house of Russia’s parliament…
On the order of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has offered the help of Ukrainian rescue workers to the European countries affected by floods.
Source: evening address of Zelenskyy
Quote: “There was also a report …
Ukraine’s Air Defence Forces have shot down one Kh-59 guided missile and ten attack UAVs as a result of an anti-aircraft effort on the night of 14-15 September.
Source: Ukrainian Air Force
Details: The military reported that radio engineering troops de…
A married couple was killed and another woman was wounded as a result of a missile attack by Russian troops on Odesa district on Saturday evening.
Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast State Administration, on Telegram
Quote: “The enemy launched a m…
The Russian army has attacked the Odesa and Izmail districts with attack drones for the second night in a row, and destruction has been caused from fallen debris.
Source: Odesa Oblast Military Administration
Details: As a result of the fall…
Ukrainian air defence downed 72 out of 76 Russian strike drones on the night of 13-14 September.
Source: Ukraine’s Air Force
Details: In addition, two Russian drones had disappeared from radar on Ukrainian territory and two returned to Russia.
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