Ігор Мельников

The government is considering raising the VAT rate to protect businesses from Russian attacks: what this means for entrepreneurs in Zakarpattia

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:48 pm

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is planning a large-scale reform to protect entrepreneurship and is preparing to launch a special fund to insure businesses against war risks. However, the implementation of such an initiative could lead to changes in the country’s economic policy, specifically an increase in the value-added

Kostyantyn Humenyuk Takes Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Medical Corps: What Is Known About the Personnel Changes

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:46 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree appointing a new commander of the Medical Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The position was filled by military surgeon and Medical Service Colonel Kostyantyn Humenyuk. In a separate decree, the head of state dismissed Anatoliy Kazmirchuk from this position; Kazmirchuk had

Polish right-wing lawmakers plan to hold an Independence March in Lviv: an appeal to Donald Tusk

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:45 pm

More than 20 members of the Polish Sejm appealed to Prime Minister Donald Tusk, calling on him to help organize the traditional Polish Independence March not in Poland, but in Lviv, Ukraine. The initiative received widespread media coverage. Rationale and details of the appeal Rationale for the initiative: Polish parliamentarians

He organized the sale of methamphetamine from his own home: a 39-year-old dealer of psychotropic substances was arrested in the Uzhhorod region

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:45 pm

Officers from the Criminal Police Division of Police Department No. 1 of the Uzhhorod District Police Department put a stop to the illegal activities of a resident of the village of Seredne, who was systematically selling psychotropic substances within the district. Law enforcement officers determined that the 39-year-old suspect was

In Lviv, a 13-year-old boy was admitted to the intensive care unit after being electrocuted on the roof of a train car

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:44 pm

In Lviv, law enforcement officials are investigating the circumstances surrounding the injury of a 13-year-old boy on the railroad tracks. The incident occurred on September 19 near the “Ryasne-2” station. According to preliminary findings from the investigation, the teenager climbed onto a train’s tank car to take a selfie. While

In Zakarpattia, as part of the “Gentlemen” special operation, authorities seized more than half a kilogram of cannabis and 246 cannabis plants

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:42 pm

As part of the second phase of a nationwide special operation codenamed “Gentlemen,” law enforcement officers in Zakarpattia conducted a series of sting operations and exposed a group of individuals involved in drug trafficking. In total, operatives from the Anti-Drug Crime Department, together with investigators and operatives from local police

Mizhhiria’s “Verkhovinochka” claimed victory in the 4th round of the Transcarpathian soccer championship

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:42 pm

The “Verkhovinochka” girls’ soccer team from Mizhhiria took part in the matches of the 4th round of the Transcarpathian Regional Soccer Championship, which were held in the village of Yasinya. In the first game, the Mizhhirya athletes lost to the local team “Hutsulia” with a score of 0–2. However, in

Fatal beating at a military registration office: An employee of the Lviv Territorial Military Commissariat has been notified of suspicion in connection with the death of a conscript

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:40 pm

A man with his hands tied behind his back was beaten on the torso and chest and later locked in a utility room. The victim died in the hospital from multiple rib fractures and ruptured lungs. Law enforcement officials are investigating yet another egregious case of violence during mobilization efforts.

A loaded assault rifle, grenades, and hundreds of rounds of ammunition found in a garage: a man with a military-grade arsenal was detained in Dolyna

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:38 pm

A 55-year-old former combatant transported ammunition from the combat zone to his own garage. Law enforcement officers seized the weapons and are investigating whether they were intended for illegal sale. In the Carpathian region, police prevented a potential threat related to the illegal circulation of firearms and explosives. In the

Zelenskyy appointed Igor Klymenko as head of the Council of Experts on Energy Security under the National Security and Defense Council

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:38 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed a new head of the Council of Experts on Energy Security. In accordance with the Head of State’s decision, the position has been filled by Ihor Klymenko, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council and former Minister of Internal Affairs. The Council of

A Chance for a Healthy Childhood: A 5-year-old boy from Zakarpattia received a kidney transplant in Lviv after two years on dialysis

November 5, 2026 11:43 pm

Drug-Impaired Driving and Driving Without a License: A Mazda Driver in Mukachevo Faces a Fine of Over 74,000 hryvnias

November 5, 2026 11:37 pm

Organizer of a scheme to be tried in Lviv Oblast: 17 cars were imported for sale under the guise of humanitarian aid for the Armed Forces of Ukraine

November 5, 2026 9:49 pm