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Ireland is considering changes to the period of residence of Ukrainian refugees
The Irish government plans to reduce the length of stay for newly arrived Ukrainian refugees in public housing from 90 to 30 days. The changes were agreed by a government subcommittee on the evening of November 3. This is reported by RTE. Until...
Ukrainian Parliament Summons Serhiy Leshchenko for Ukrzaliznytsia-3000 Report
The Verkhovna Rada has summoned for a briefing in the chamber a member of Ukrzaliznytsia’s Supervisory Board, adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Serhiy Leshchenko. The decision was supported by all 150 deputies....
Ukrainian Railways Launches UZ-3000 Program to Optimize Train Occupancy
Ukrzaliznytsia states that the new program ‘UZ-3000’ does not require additional funding from the state budget. The plan’s implementation involves filling vacant seats on trains during seasons of lower demand and adjusting pricing for...
Young lions play for first time since being rescued from Ukraine
By James Connolly An adorable trio of young lions has been captured on camera playing with each other for the first time after being rescued from war-torn Ukraine. Rangers watched tearfully as the charming cubs, who have been rehomed at Yorkshire...
Ireland Slashes State Housing for Ukrainians to 30 Days Amid Growing Arrivals
Displaced Ukrainians moving to Ireland will now be allowed to stay in state-provided accommodation for only 30 days instead of 90, and those with jobs will be required to contribute financially toward their housing, following changes agreed by an...
Touring British Rock Musician: Why Ukraine Matters!
In an interview with Kyiv Post, British musician Jonny Foster, frontman of Hardwicke Circus, describes the band’s ongoing tour across Ukraine during wartime. Traveling from the UK, the group has combined their performances with a humanitarian...
“A stronger Ukraine means a safer Slovakia”: an interview with MEP Lucia Yar
Read in Ukrainian Slovak MEP Lucia Yar is convinced that supporting Ukraine is also an investment in Slovakia’s own security. In March, the MEP visited Kyiv, where she met representatives of the Ukrainian government and defence industry. Yar...
Ukraine’s 2026 Winter Support Program Details and Benefits
The 2026 national budget allocates Ukrainians more than 14.4 billion UAH for winter support, and it is expected that more than 15 million citizens will receive aid. Details were shared with journalists by the Minister of Social Policy, Family and...
Ukraine launches Ukrzaliznytsia 3000 program to support national railways
According to online media Ukrinform. The Prime Minister of Ukraine, Yulia Sviridenko, told reporters about this while commenting on the launch of the new social program ‘Ukrzaliznytsia 3000’. “The government provides Ukrzaliznytsia with funding in...
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Rebrov announced Ukraine's squad - debut calls for Volynets and Batagov, Karavaev's return
The head coach of the Ukrainian national team, Serhiy Rebrov, announced the squad that will prepare for the two final matches of the 2026 World Cup qualification group stage — against France and Iceland. For the first time, Polissya goalkeeper...
Culture under fire: The world has to help Kyiv resist Moscow with bombs and books
Military support for Ukraine must go hand in hand with protecting its cultural identity. The country’s civil society has turned culture into a crucial sphere of resistance. In the shadow of continued Russian attacks, the Ukrainian cities of...
Govt accused of rhetoric that fuels anti-immigrant views
The Government has been accused in the Dáil of using rhetoric that is fuelling anti-immigrant sentiment. Tánaiste Simon Harris said earlier that migration was a good thing but there has to be a system with rules that are applied. The issue is now...
Duped, deployed and forgotten: Families of Indians caught in Russia-Ukraine war cry for help
The families of Indian men trapped in Russia’s war with Ukraine are living through anguish and uncertainty — some mourning loved ones who never made it home, others still waiting for word from those missing for weeks. Among the victims, one thing...
Finland seeks peace after running out of money due to support for Ukraine — politician
STOCKHOLM, November 4. /TASS/. Sanctions on Russia and support for Ukraine have drained Finland’s treasury, pushing President Alexander Stubb to call for talks between Moscow and Washington, said Armando Mema, a member of the Finnish...
One in 10 people living in Kerry are Ukrainian, as fears over housing grow
Kerry now has over 16,000 Ukrainians living in the county, making up just over 10 per cent of the population. Per head of population, Kerry is second only to County Leitrim which hosts 114 Ukrainians per 1,000 population, albeit housing only 4,010...
Revealed: Roman Abramovich wants to send £1.54bn from Chelsea sale to his own companies - sparking fears less than HALF of £2.35bn fund will end up with Ukraine war victims
Far less than half of the £2.35billion generated from Roman Abramovich's sale of Chelsea could go to victims of the war in Ukraine as promised, new accounts suggested today. The oligarch was forced to sell Chelsea in 2022 after being sanctioned...
New Setup Turns Ukrainian Drone Operators Into Squadron Commanders
Ukraine has plenty of FPVs: Now one operator can control several at once and launch devastating barrages in quick succession Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images Small drones dominate the conflict in Ukraine, causing around 80% of battlefield...
How Ukraine’s homemade kamikaze drone swarms are launched in darkness & flying further than EVER to wreck havoc on Putin
UKRAINE’S homemade suicide drones are now being launched in the dead of night and can fly further than ever – inflicting chaos on Russia. Whizzing among the stars, the long-range 196 Liutyi can travel up to a staggering 1,000km – double the...
National News State accommodation for Ukrainian refugees set to be cut from 90 days to 30 Ukrainian refugees will now only be provided state accommodation for 30 days, down from 90. 21 minutes ago
By Bairbre Holmes, PA Ministers and officials have agreed to cut the length of time Ukrainian refugees arriving in Ireland can stay in State accommodation from 90 days to 30. A cabinet sub-committee agreed to the measure, proposed by the Minister...
Putin humiliated as Ukraine destroys Black Sea special forces rig in fireball blitz
Vladimir Putin was left humiliated as Ukraine struck multiple targets across several regions of Russia while the country celebrated a national holiday. One of the attacks saw a Russian special forces unit wiped out on a Black Sea oil platform, the...