Cash will be paid to military personnel performing front line tasks; The government allowed businesses in Kharkov to be exempt from paying taxes. Athletistic highlights yesterday’s key events.
In Kharkov, local authorities can exempt city businesses from taxes
In order to reduce the tax burden, the local authorities of Kharkov will be able to exempt the city’s businesses from taxes. This was announced today by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denis Shmygal at a meeting of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities. According to him, these are three taxes: a single tax, rent and property tax. At the same time, Denis Shmygal clarified that the lost profits will be paid from the state budget.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved an additional 70,000 UAH for the military every 30 days “at zero”
As part of a joint initiative of the Verkhovna Rada and the Government, an additional payment of 70,000 hryvnias has been established for military personnel and police officers performing combat missions in the first line of defense. A one-time reward will be awarded for every 30 days of completing tasks. Thus, military personnel carrying out combat missions on the first line will receive a salary of 20,000 – 25,000 UAH, fighters – 100,000 UAH and an additional 70,000 UAH for every 30 days at the front.
The Czech Republic, as part of its initiative, found more than a million bullets for Ukraine
As part of its own initiative to purchase ammunition for the Ukrainian army, the Czech Republic has already found more than one million rounds of ammunition. The President of the Czech Republic noted that Ukraine currently needs a large amount of ammunition, as it expects the Russian army to launch an offensive in the summer. In his opinion, Kyiv does not care where the shells come from or who supplies them. He also added that Ukraine urgently needs to strengthen its air defense capable of protecting large cities.
Dutch authorities have allocated an additional 1 billion euros for military aid to Ukraine
The Netherlands allocated another 1 billion euros for military aid to Ukraine and 400 million euros for reconstruction. This is in addition to obligations under our bilateral security agreement. The country is also working to speed up the supply of shells for Ukraine’s artillery, ammunition and air defense systems.
There is a rotation in the front
On the front, there is a planned rotation of units that have been carrying out tasks in combat zones since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The General Staff ensured that at the same time a set of measures to strengthen the brigades that continue to carry out combat missions at the front.
Ukraine returned the bodies of another 99 servicemen killed at the front
In particular, it was possible to return 77 bodies of defenders who fought in the Donetsk direction, 20 fallen soldiers from the Zaporozhye direction and two defenders from the Kharkov direction. The Ukrainian Armed Forces will take corpses and remains to several government institutions, and law enforcement officers and forensic experts will identify the dead. After identification, the bodies of the defenders will be handed over to their families for burial.
Former SBU officer Vasily Prozorov’s car was blown up in Moscow
A Toyota Land Cruiser Prado SUV exploded after starting the engine on the Korovinskoye Highway in northern Moscow. The epicenter of the explosion was under the driver’s seat. The man survived. He has a wound on his leg. Vasily Prozorov, who has been working with Russian intelligence services since 2014, fled Russia. It is included in the Peacemaker website database.
Britain is considering sending a prototype laser weapon to Ukraine
DragonFire should enter British service before 2027. It is expected that the laser will first be installed on ships of the British fleet, and then the systems will be deployed on land. However, Britain is also working to send a prototype weapon to Ukraine sooner. DragonFire is essentially a laser beam capable of taking down drones and missiles. The weapon is invisible and silent because the wavelength of light is about one micron, which is invisible to the human eye.
Find out how many Ukrainians are considered missing under special circumstances
The register of missing persons under special circumstances contains more than 36 thousand entries, more than 2 thousand entries concern children, most of them orphans and children deprived of the care of parents
It became known what the Ukrainians read
Ukrainians mostly read fantasy and popular psychology. According to experts, these genres offer readers an escape from the harsh reality of their current environment. According to research on the influence of literature on people in times of crisis, contact with fictional worlds provides psychological relief.
World gold prices set another record
Quotes for June gold contracts on the New York Comex exchange at 12:00 Kyiv time jumped 1.7% to $2,413.9 an ounce. Since the beginning of the year, the precious metal has increased in price by more than 14%.
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