Life in Ukraine

Yes, the wait is almost over. Europe is about to experience its yearly celebration of all things music—with a sprinkle of competitiveness. As Sweden welcomes contestants and fans alike, we take a moment to remember Ukraine’s legendary performances over the years.

Ukraine is one of the world's leading suppliers of grain and agricultural products, with a significant portion of its output destined for countries worldwide. That is why food security will be one of the key topics discussed at the Global Peace Summit, which will take place between June 15th and 16th 2024. 

In the face of relentless threats and violence from Russia, journalists in Ukraine have continued to uphold their duty to inform the public—at risk to themselves. We honor the memory of those whose lives were lost.

There is a way to hand over $209 billion of frozen Russian assets to Ukraine. Experts speculate that it is somewhat risky legally and may harm the long-term financial interests of the Western world. But the US just did it. So, is that really the case?

Ukraine is all too familiar now with nuclear disasters. Over the last two years, Russia has been in control of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant—Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia NPP. The question now is, could there be another Chornobyl on our hands?

The Ukraine aid bill has now been signed by Joe Biden, in a final step. After months of anticipation, Ukraine is set to get the support that it needs to survive and protect its people. We explain what the funds will be used for.