Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky accuses Putin of ‘utter cynicism’ for launching attacks while seeking ceasefire - Zelensky says Russia 'could cease fire at any moment, and this would stop the war

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Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the country's culture has finally received the attention it had previously lacked. But Culture Minister Tetyana Berezhna aims for more than mere survival — she envisions a cultural sphere that thrives and becomes a major economic driver for Ukraine.

MetLife Ukraine makes up 50% of the Ukrainian market, earning nearly Hr 1 billion ($22.6 million) in profits last year from its 900,000 clients.

The White House cut Ukraine off from air defense tech that protected Ukrainian cities from deadly long-range strikes, so Kyiv switched to hunting and killing Russian ballistic missiles in Russia.

European Union loan scheme to support Ukraine will be "very good" for relations with the bloc and create defence jobs in the UK. The prime minister discussed contributing to the loan arrangement during a meeting of European leaders in Armenia on Monday,

Ukraine launched long-range cruise missile strikes on multiple Russian military-industrial targets, including a defense facility in Cheboksary, located more than 1,500 kilometers from the Ukrainian border,

Brussels says the project is part of its broader “Defense Readiness Roadmap to 2030,” with a focus on accelerating cutting-edge drone technologies and systems designed to detect and neutralize them.