Exports of Ukrainian IT services have fallen to the lowest level since the beginning of the war
In August 2024, the export of Ukrainian IT services amounted to $507 million. This is $38 million (or 6.97%) less than in July of this year ($545 million). Thus, August demonstrated the lowest export of IT services from Ukraine in the first eight months of 2024.
New features in «Reserve+»: recruitment in October, deferrals in November
In the near future, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine will launch new features in the «Reserve+» app. The first of them is recruiting. It should be launched in October, reports The press service of the Ministry of Defense.
E-residency has finally started working in Ukraine: business without bureaucracy and with 5% taxes. Only for foreigners
Finally, what we had been talking about for so long has come true talked for a long time The Ministry of Digital Transformation has made electronic residency (e-residency or uResidency) available to citizens of some countries.
Online military registration and the Unified Register of Servicemen with Military ID – initiatives of the Ministry of Defense
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has prepared a draft law that allows Ukrainians of conscription age to register for military service online. This can be done using electronic identification.
Ukraine ranked second in the world in terms of digitization of documents – 21 million per year
In 2023, Ukrainian archives created more than 21 million digital copies of documents. This allowed them to rank second in the world in terms of digitization. This was reported by representatives of the State Archival Service of Ukraine.
Record sales of new cars: Ukrainians spent UAH 15 billion in August
Recently was reportedreported that the Ukrainian automotive market experienced a real boom in August. Sales of new passenger cars in Ukraine increased by 40% to 8.1 thousand units, a record high for new car sales over the past 32 months.
An end to medical secrecy: information on the health status of persons liable for military service is to be automatically transferred to «Oberih»
Members of Parliament have developed a new draft law concerning medical information of persons liable for military service. Information on the results of medical examinations to determine the fitness of conscripts, persons liable for military service, and reservists is effectively stripped of medical confidentiality guarantees – it will be…
OPPO A3x offers military-grade MIL-STD 810H protection and a price of 5555 UAH
OPPO AED Ukraine has announced the launch of the new OPPO A3x smartphone on the Ukrainian market. This is a budget model that is characterized by a high level of protection — it has received the MIL-STD 810H certificate for shock resistance, as well as SGS certification. In addition, the smartphone is IP54 water and dust resistant.
Avengers AI helps the Ukrainian military identify enemy vehicles — more than 12 thousand units per week
Artificial intelligence has significantly increased the effectiveness of the Ukrainian defense forces. Thanks to the Avengers AI platform, more than 12 thousand enemy targets are automatically detected every week.
Cabinet of Ministers allocates UAH 72 million for automatic printing of 900 thousand summonses by the end of 2024
Last week, it became known that the Ministry of Defense had launched a project to automatically generate and serve summonses to persons liable for military service.
War consequences: the number of cars on Kyiv’s streets has increased to 1.2 million
Every day, motorists in Kyiv face problems: numerous traffic jams and difficulty finding parking spaces. Volodymyr Prokopiv, Deputy Head of the Kyiv City State Administration, explains this by the significant increase in the number of cars on the roads (and in the yards) of the capital.
TESLA leads among used cars under 5 years old in Ukraine – electric cars account for 41% of new registrations
During August 2024 more than 25.7 thousand used cars were registered in UkraineThe average age of these cars is about 5 years old. The average age of such cars is 8.6 years. At the same time, about a third of this number is accounted for by cars under 5 years old – 8.4 thousand of them were registered.
The most popular diesel cars of August 2024: RENAULT Duster, RENAULT Megane, SKODA Octavia and others
Yesterday, we looked at The most popular cars in Ukraine equipped with gasoline internal combustion engines. This time we will focus on cars with diesel engines. In August 2024, more than 8.1 thousand such cars were registered in Ukraine for the first time. This is 2% less than in August 2023.
«Nova Poshta» has released a new mobile application with advanced features
«Nova Poshta» has announced the release of a new mobile application that allows users to perform all the necessary actions on their own – without the involvement of a call center. This is a single application for all markets where «Nova Poshta» operates, both in Ukraine and in Europe.
HONOR Pad 9 WiFi tablet and HONOR 200 series smartphones in Ukraine – from budget to flagship
New products from HONOR are now available to Ukrainian customers: the HONOR Pad 9 WiFi tablet and the HONOR 200 Pro, HONOR 200 and HONOR 200 Lite smartphones.
The most popular gasoline cars of August 2024: Mazda CX5, VOLKSWAGEN Golf and others
Cars with gasoline engines continue to be in high demand among Ukrainians. In August, 3.3 thousand new cars with gasoline engines were registered in Ukraine. This is 35% more than in the same period last year. The surge in purchases was probably caused by the government’s tax initiative to levy a 15% military tax on the purchase of a new car.
Telegram channel with fake news about terrorist attacks in Lviv blocked
Law enforcement officers have blocked the Telegram channel that disseminated information about the terrorist attacks in Lviv. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Subpoenas without the participation of the TCC: «Ukrposhta» received 6 thousand automatically generated summonses
The other day was reported about the Ministry of Defense’s plans to automate the creation and delivery of summonses to persons liable for military service. Now it has become known that this mechanism is already in place. Summonses are created in the «Oberig» register, digitally signed by an authorized person and sent to a centralized…
Porsche Macan: an electric crossover with a power of up to 639 hp, a range of up to 613 km and a price starting from UAH 3.4 million
A new Porsche Macan electric car was presented in Ukraine. The car is built on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE) electric platform. In this model, Porsche uses the latest generation of PSM electric motors with magnets. By the end of 2026, the electric Macan will coexist with the gasoline version.
TESLA Model Y and TESLA Model 3 topped the TOP 5 used American cars in Ukraine
In addition to of new Chinese cars Ukrainians are also happy to buy used cars made in the USA. And many times more.
OPPO Reno12 F: a new budget smartphone with AI and a price starting at UAH 13 thousand
OPPO AED Ukraine has announced the launch of a new smartphone Reno12 F equipped with artificial intelligence on the Ukrainian market. The device has a Cosmos Ring Design inspired by classic wristwatches. It has a round camera module on the back and Halo Light backlighting that synchronizes with music or notifications.
TOYOTA RAV-4 and Yaris Cross are the most popular hybrid cars in Ukraine
Last month, Ukrainians purchased more than 3.1 thousand hybrid passenger cars. These are both mild hybrids and plug-in hybrids. Compared to August last year, the number of hybrids purchased increased by 76%.
RENAULT Duster, TOYOTA RAV-4 and MAZDA CX5 are the most popular new passenger cars in Ukraine
Recently was reportedreported that the Ukrainian automotive market experienced a real boom in August. Sales of new passenger cars in Ukraine increased by 40% to 8.1 thousand units, a record high for new car sales over the past 32 months.
Millionaires from OnlyFans: Hetmantsev reminded of the need to pay taxes (and fines)
Danylo Hetmantsev, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy, continues to talk about the discussion of goose-egging. Although in this case, we are talking about gander.
Citroen Ami in Ukraine: what a compact city electric car for UAH 347.3 thousand is capable of
Citroen has presented a subcompact city electric car Citroen Ami in Ukraine. With a length of only 2.41 m, a width of 1.39 m and a height of 1.52 m, this car takes up only half of a conventional parking space and is easy to maneuver in traffic jams and tight parking lots. The turning radius is only 7.2 meters.
OPPO A3 in Ukraine: a budget smartphone with military protection, a capacious battery and a price of UAH 7.6 thousand
OPPO AED Ukraine has announced the launch of OPPO A3, a new budget smartphone in Ukraine. This device is certified to the American military standard MIL-STD 810H and is IP54 waterproof.
Demand for electric vehicles in Ukraine increased by 68%: used models dominate, with Nissan Leaf being the most popular
Demand for electric vehicles continues to grow in Ukraine. Thus, in August 2024, the Ukrainian vehicle fleet was replenished with 6,445 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). This is 68% more than in August 2023.
Only 9% of Ukrainians support the idea of blocking Telegram – KIIS poll
The Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) conducted a survey to find out how Ukrainians perceive the threats of Russian propaganda on social media and their attitudes toward the ban on Telegram. The survey was conducted on September 1-6, 2024, by telephone interviews with 1,015 respondents in all government-controlled regions of Ukraine.
The average salary in Ukraine has increased to almost UAH 21 thousand. IT employees receive the most
The State Statistics Service has released a new report on the average salary of officially employed workers in Ukraine. According to the report, the average salary in the second quarter of 2024 in Ukraine increased to UAH 20,964.
Big Brother is watching you: MPs want to launch video surveillance of Ukrainians and vehicles
It seems that Ukrainian MPs have decided to establish total control over Ukrainians. Draft law No. 11031 contains the relevant innovations. In February of this year, it was registered by MPs from the «Servant of the People» faction Vyacheslav Medyanyk, Maksym Pavlyuk, Serhiy Kuzminykh, Oleksandr Bakumov and others. Now the Verkhovna Rada plans to…
A record for more than 2 years: registrations of used cars from abroad have sharply increased in Ukraine. Which models are the most popular?
The Ukrainian car market continues to be flooded with used cars from abroad. In August, more than 25.7 thousand used cars imported from other countries were registered in Ukraine.
Telegram is harmful and poses a threat to national security. All channels should be registered – Budanov
Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, gave a long interview to «Radio Charter». Among other topics, he also said that the Telegram messenger poses a threat to national security.
Hackers attacked smartphones of Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers through Signal – trying to determine GPS coordinates of devices
Ukrainian experts from CERT-UA and MILCERT have detected and analyzed two cyberattacks on Ukrainian military mobile devices. The hackers tried not only to steal information from the devices but also to gain access to the GPS coordinates of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The Government announced a Unified Platform for Housing and Utility Services with an electronic cabinet and integration with other systems
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has launched a pilot project of the Unified Platform for Housing and Utility Services. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during a government meeting on September 3.
Business boom in Ukraine: more than 193 thousand new sole proprietorships in 8 months of 2024, 60% are started by women
In the first 8 months of 2024, a little more than 193 thousand new individual entrepreneurs were registered in Ukraine. This is reported by Opendatabot, citing data from the Unified State Register (USR).
Individual entrepreneurs will pay military duty, and for citizens it will increase from 1.5% to 5% – updated draft law from Hetmantsev’s committee
The Parliamentary Committee on Tax Policy has recommended that the Parliament consider the revised version of the draft law 11416-d on tax increases. As a reminder, last month The Cabinet of Ministers has prepared a draft law aimed at increasing tax revenues by an additional UAH 140 billion. It provided for the abolition of tax exemptions for…
«Reserve+» will be transformed into an online TCC. The process will take about six months – the Ministry of Defense
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has big plans for the «Reserve+» application. It will be used to create an online TCC to provide remote services to those liable for military service. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Defense for Digitalization Kateryna Chernogorenko in an interview with Forbes Ukraine.
Samsung Galaxy Watch FE in Ukraine: advanced health monitoring and a price of 7 thousand UAH
Samsung has announced the launch of its new smartwatch Galaxy Watch FE1 in Ukraine. It offers advanced health and fitness monitoring features.
SAND – 5 minutes of Ukrainian PvPvE shooter gameplay about «Galicians in space»
Within Ukrainian Games Festival 2024 Lviv-based studio Hologryph and publisher tinyBuild presented a five-minute gameplay video of the Ukrainian game SAND. SAND is an open-world PvPvE shooter about «Galicians in space» in the style of dieselpunk.
MFA launches «e-Consul»: how new services will make life easier for Ukrainians abroad
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (CMU) has adopted a resolution on the information and communication system «e-Consul». The purpose of the system is to ensure the availability and quality of MFA services for Ukrainian citizens abroad.
«Reserve+» will allow automatic registration with the TCC when changing the place of registration – Ministry of Defense
Currently, the developers of «Reserve+» are working on adding new features to the application. One of them is the ability to automatically register with the CMC if a person liable for military service changes his or her place of registration. Oleh Berestovyi, Head of the Information Technology Department of the Ministry of Defense, told about…
Xiaomi Buds 5 headphones and Xiaomi Smart Band 9 fitness bracelet go on sale in Ukraine
Xiaomi’s new portable devices are now available in Ukraine: Xiaomi Buds 5 wireless headphones and Xiaomi Smart Band 9 fitness bracelet.
Anker SOLIX C1000X and F3800: charging stations from 1056 Watt-hours and prices from UAH 42 thousand
Anker Innovations has introduced two new charging stations from its Anker SOLIX brand in Ukraine. The Anker SOLIX C1000X is a compact solution, while the Anker SOLIX F3800 is a powerful model capable of powering an entire house.
An industrial park for the production of computers and electronics will be created in Lviv region
They plan to raise ₴210.5 million in investments.
ASUS Zenbook S 16: a high-performance laptop with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 chip and 3K OLED display priced at 94.5 thousand UAH
ASUS Ukraine «announced the launch of ultra-thin and powerful Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) laptop in Ukraine.
Artificial intelligence and Ukrainians: almost half do not know what it is
Rakuten Viber has conducted a survey among Ukrainian users to find out whether they use artificial intelligence in their work and studies. Users also shared their opinions on whether AI could replace their professions. More than 20 thousand users took part in the survey. The key age group is 34-45 years old, with more than 50% of respondents under…
Google Ukraine is headed by Tatiana Lukinyuk
Google has announced the appointment of Tetyana Lukinyuk as the new Director of Google Ukraine. As a reminder, Last year, Dmitry Sholomko left the companywho has been heading Google’s representative office in Ukraine for 17 years (in fact, from the very beginning of its work).
New Skoda Superb in Ukraine: what the flagship model offers at a price of UAH 1.77 million
The new generation Skoda Superb flagship model is now on sale in Ukraine. The new model has larger dimensions, updated appearance, improved aerodynamics and many new technological solutions.
The Ministry of Finance will oblige marketplaces to report user income to the tax authorities
The Ministry of Finance is planning to oblige operators of digital platforms to report to the tax service on the income of their users. This requirement is to be extended to various online services offering taxi services, real estate rental, marketplaces and applications for the sale of goods and services.
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