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Govt dismisses Polovenko as Dpty Defense Minister
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has dismissed Vitaliy Polovenko as Deputy Defense Minister of Ukraine on Tuesday.
Representative of the Cabinet of Ministers in the Verkhovna Rada Taras Melnychuk said this on the Telegram channel following a government meeting.
As reported, the government appointed Polovenko as Deputy Defense Minister on December 1, 2023. From 2019, he headed the rear logistic department of the National Defense University of Ukraine. Polovenko is a combatant.
Concorde Capital to carry out large-scale reconstruction of Kyiv bus station.
The investment company Concorde Capital is implementing a project for the reconstruction of Kyiv bus station, located near the Central Railway Station (Vokzalna subway station), better known as "Yama," Concorde Capital founder Ihor Mazepa said on ...
Yermak thanks Sullivan, team of US presidential administration for their efforts to approve assistance to Ukraine.
Head of the President’s Office of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, during a telephone conversation with adviser to the President of the United States on National Security Issues, Jake Sullivan, thanked him for "the efforts made by the administration of the...
World majority should be present at Peace Summit – Zelenskyy.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that he had accurate information on how Russia is going to disrupt the Peace Summit.
DTEK machine builders complete delivery of 30 transport trolleys for Pavlohradvuhillia.
Corum Druzhkivka Machine Building Plant, part of the engineering Corum Group, has completed the shipment of 30 transport trolleys ordered by DTEK Pavlohradvuhillia, the plant said on Facebook.
Zelenskyy listens to reports from Syrsky and Umerov.
On Wednesday, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard reports from Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov.
UnitedHealth CEO testifying about cyberattack before Congress.
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty is testifying on Capitol Hill Wednesday about a crippling cyberattack on the company in February. CBS News Homeland Security and Justice reporter Nicole Sganga has more. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored str...
Potential negative effects of easing marijuana restrictions.
As the Biden administration is set to ease federal marijuana restrictions, NBC News’ Tom Llamas spoke with Kevin Sabet, the President at Smart Approaches to Marijuana, on what he believes are the potential dangers of reclassifying the drug. » Subs...
Trailer: 20/20 ‘The Hungryland Homicide - Premieres May 3rd on ABC.
A mysterious true crime, a young mother murdered, and the stunning details of what happened next. 20/20 “The Hungryland Homicide” full episode premieres Friday, May 3rd on ABC. Stream later on Hulu.
What to expect from Federal Reserve's third interest rate decision of 2024.
The Federal Reserve is set to announce its third interest rate decision of 2024 on Wednesday. CBS News contributor Javier David, managing editor of business and markets at Axios, discusses what to expect. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored stre...
Watch live: Senators deliver statement on university protests.
Sens. Cotton, Lankford, Kennedy, Scott, Ernst, others hold a news conference on protests at universities and colleges in the US. #US #Protests #ISraelHamasWar #Universities SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twitter: Li...
Drone shows destroyed Ukrainian city
Months of Russian artillery strikes have devastated the strategically important city of Chasiv Var in eastern Ukraine, forcing its 12,000 residents to flee. Capturing the city would give Russia access to a key hilltop from which they can strike ot...