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No more Morgenshtern: Will Ukrainians stop listening to Russian music after the Spotify ban?

Disability for military personnel: everything you need to know about the military medical commission and re-examination in 2025.

Lawyers addressed Focus on five important questions regarding the re-examination process for individuals with disabilities. This includes who should undergo the examination, when it should take place, and whether it is legal to deem someone unfit for service due to the loss of a limb.

07:36, 09 Jan

IFC grants $53.9 million to Galnaftogaz for the construction of a 147 MW wind farm.

On December 20, 2024, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, signed agreements to provide a loan of $53.87 million to the Galnaftogaz Group. This funding will be used for the construction of a 147 MW wind power plant in the Volyn region, as well as for technical support.

07:36, 04 Jan

The State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine" has increased its contract fulfillment rate for timber sales to 94%.

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine" sold 2.39 million cubic meters of timber at auction. By the end of the quarter, it had shipped 2.24 million cubic meters of timber, achieving a contract fulfillment rate of 94%, as reported by the general director of the state enterprise, Yuriy Bolokhovets, on Facebook.

07:36, 28 Dec

In 2023, EU household spending increased by 0.5%, while salaries rose by 6.5%.

Household expenditures in European Union countries increased by only 0.5% in 2023, according to a press release from the EU statistical office.

07:36, 26 Dec

"Philip Morris Ukraine" will comply with AMCU regulations and enhance consumer awareness regarding tobacco heating systems.

The tobacco product manufacturer "Philip Morris Ukraine" welcomes the completion of the study by the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU), which confirms the accuracy of the information regarding the characteristics of heated tobacco systems (IQOS) and highlights the need for further clarification to enhance consumer understanding.

09:16, 07 Dec

The President of South Korea has apologized for the imposition of martial law.

The President of South Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol, has apologized for the declaration of martial law and vowed to take responsibility.

07:40, 07 Dec

The demand for antidepressants in Ukraine is reaching record levels. Here's how to maintain your mental health during these challenging times.

Intense anxiety and elevated stress levels have become a part of life for Ukrainians since the onset of the Russian invasion. This harsh reality has led many to seek relief through medications, which often results in new dependencies. Focus has explored ways to maintain mental and physical health without the use of antidepressants.

07:40, 07 Dec

Focus Magazine's "Ukrainian of the Year" ranking features volunteer Yuri Kasyanov, who supplies the Armed Forces of Ukraine with kamikaze drones.

Focus is preparing to announce the results of the voting for the title of "Ukrainian of the Year." Currently, there are 10 nominees, including public figures, volunteers, arms manufacturers, and others. Voting will continue until December 20, with the winner being revealed on December 23.

07:41, 06 Dec

Focus's "Ukrainian of the Year" ranking highlights Natalia Yusupova, who chose to give up a luxurious lifestyle to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Focus summarizes the year by inviting you to choose the "Ukrainian of the Year" from a list of 10 nominees. In selecting the candidates, the editorial team considered criteria such as patriotism, support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, dedication to their work, and social responsibility. Voting will be open until December 20, with the winner announced on December 23.

07:41, 06 Dec

High-profile drivers: Investigating the top 5 high-profile traffic accidents in Ukraine.

The number of road accidents in Ukraine increased in 2024, resulting in nearly 2,000 fatalities. In many of the most controversial incidents, affluent Ukrainians with connections often play a role, frequently delaying the investigation process. Focus presents the most high-profile traffic accidents and investigates how those responsible were held accountable.

07:40, 06 Dec

Blue balloons, garlands, and a "budget-friendly" approach: what surprises await at Ukraine's main Christmas tree in 2025?

The main Christmas tree of the country will be unveiled at Sofia Square on December 6, coinciding with St. Nicholas Day. The event organizers assure that the decorations on the tree are filled with symbols that provide strength and harmony during challenging times.

07:41, 05 Dec

Migrants from other countries will replace Ukrainians: what will the population look like in 25 years?

Every year, Ukraine's population is declining, and the ongoing war is significantly impacting this trend. By 2051, the population could decrease from 35.8 million to 25.2 million. Focus explores the factors influencing the country's demographic situation and what Ukraine may look like in a quarter of a century.

07:41, 15 Nov

Against Ukraine or Russia: what the appointment of Tulsi Gabbard and Trump's team means.

At Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, preparations are underway to establish a new administration. More than ten names of prospective members of the future U.S. ruling team have already been revealed. Among the new candidates is former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, who is vying for the position of Director of National Intelligence. Focus explores the implications of this appointment, particularly in the context of the Russia-Ukraine war.

07:40, 05 Nov

Jail time for storing firewood: why the new law targets farmers instead of illegal loggers.

The issue of widespread deforestation in Ukraine has been ongoing for a long time, and no legislation has effectively addressed it. Illegal loggers often collaborate with forestry enterprises, and the "certification" of firewood will not break this cycle. FOCUS has investigated how the government's new initiative will affect residents of Ukrainian villages.

09:36, 29 Oct

Return to occupation, move to Russia, or head to Europe: what options have authorities left for displaced individuals in Ukraine?

Low wages, high housing costs, and reduced benefits are driving internally displaced individuals to return home. Over 150,000 people have chosen to live under shelling or in areas occupied by Russia. Focus investigated whether the authorities will address this pressing social issue.

08:50, 21 Oct

A North Korean soldier will be deployed to assault Ukrainian forces after escaping from Kursk, according to sources from Focus.

Eighteen out of forty military instructors from North Korea have escaped from a training ground in the Kursk region of Russia. The command of the Russian Armed Forces has decided that everyone will be sent to the front lines—both those who fled and those who remained in the barracks.

08:40, 20 Oct

SBU drones struck Russia's largest explosives factory: insider details revealed (video).

Informants reported that the targeted facility was involved in the production of explosives, as well as aviation and artillery shells, bombs, and warheads for missile defense systems.

08:37, 15 Oct

Ukraine is losing children: what drives the mass emigration of minors under 18 years old?

Parents have started to evacuate their children under 18 from Ukraine, particularly focusing on boys. This trend is driven not only by the desire for international education but also by the ongoing war, mobilization, and uncertainties about the future. Focus has investigated how this may impact the country's demographic situation moving forward.

08:36, 15 Oct

Focus's "Top 50 Bloggers of Ukraine 2024" ranking: less than 6 hours left until voting closes! Don't miss your chance to make your voice heard.

For four weeks, Ukrainians have been voting for their favorite bloggers. During this period, the top ten leaders have changed several times. The list features over 200 influencers in total.

08:36, 15 Oct

Focus's "Top 50 Bloggers in Ukraine 2024" ranking: voting results revealed (photo).

Over the course of a month, internet users voted for the best bloggers from a pool of 200 candidates, including influencers in the fields of military, politics, business, lifestyle, science and technology, and humor. As a result of the voting, two active military personnel secured spots in the top five.

08:35, 13 Oct

"A Drop in the Ocean": Why the Military Lacks Drones and How Exports Can Help

In 2024, the government allocated approximately $2 billion for the purchase of drones, but this amount falls significantly short of meeting the Defense Forces' needs. Igor Krinichko from the manufacturing company SkyAssist states that exporting these products will help boost the budget and enhance the military with new technologies.

08:36, 12 Oct

Ukrainians have selected the top 50 bloggers in the country, with a shift in the leader of the Focus ranking.

Two servicemen from the Armed Forces of Ukraine have made it into the top five leaders, providing updates to Ukrainians about the situation at the front. There are only a few days left to vote for your favorite bloggers.

08:37, 09 Oct

"Mother of God" allegedly "heals" a fighter for his wife's money: why lawyers struggle to prove her fraudulent actions.

The beloved of an injured soldier has fallen into debt due to a woman who refers to herself as the "Mother of God" and claims to heal the man through energy. The investigator figured out how to handle this situation and why it is challenging to prove the existence of fraud.

08:34, 08 Oct

Focus's "Top 50 Bloggers in Ukraine 2024" ranking: only one week left until voting closes!

For the past three weeks, readers of Focus have been voting for their favorite bloggers. Currently, the top ten is dominated by representatives from the "lifestyle," "celebrities," and "military" categories.

08:34, 07 Oct

Экономическое бронирование: юристы рассказали о его будущем и последствиях

Три эксперта в области права на примерах объяснили, как будет работать экономическое бронирование в стране, поможет ли обеспечить ВСУ и удержать экономику Украины.

08:34, 06 Oct

Курской военной операции – два месяца. Что получила и потеряла Украина, открыв новый фронт

Вторжение в Курскую область — первый прорыв границы России со времен Второй мировой войны. Достижения украинских сил объективны: РФ не контролирует часть региона, Киев использует это в переговорах с Москвой. Тем временем на Донбассе ситуация стремительно ухудшается, захватываются целые города.Фокусанализирует результаты двухмесячной операции на территории врага.

09:43, 04 Oct

Валерій Залужний підтримав заклик відомої волонтерки на захист начальника ГУР МО Кирила Буданова

12:05, 03 Oct

На фронте не хватает пехоты: почему пал Угледар и что не так с мобилизацией в Украине

На данный момент темпы призыва увеличились, и вроде бы ТЦК выполняет мобилизационный план, однако на фронте все равно недостаточно пехоты, что приводит к территориальным потерям. Военные рассказалиФокусу, как исправить ситуацию и почему так необходимы четкие сроки службы.

14:30, 06 Sep

Активіст чи кримінальник: СБУ розслідує причетність Ярошевича до контрабанди іроботи шахрайських кол-центрів

14:30 06-09-2024