150,000 Ukrainians registered in the Reserve+ app in 10 hours — but there were some glitches
Overnight, the App Store and Google Play have launched mobile application of the Ministry of Defensewhere persons liable for military service, conscripts and reservists can update their data online and not have to go to an ASC or TCC.
The Ministry of Defense launches Reserve+ application for persons liable for military service — in the App Store and Google Play on May 18
On May 18, the following will come into force in Ukraine updated Law on mobilization — from that day on, all men aged 18-60 must update their accounts within 60 days (until July 16 inclusive). To make it possible to do this online, the Ministry of Defense launched mobile application Reserve+.
The Cabinet of Ministers has updated the procedure for booking telecom and fuel and energy companies
Among other things, the restriction on reservations for 50% of persons liable for military service for some enterprises is canceled.
MacPaw launches beta of Setapp Mobile marketplace for iOS in the EU
The Ukrainian company MacPaw has released a new marketplace called Setapp Mobile. It is available in the beta version and by invitation only, designed for users from the European Union.
Ukrzaliznytsia «upgraded» ticketing website — updated design, women’s compartments and verification through Diia.Signature
Ukrzaliznytsia has launched a beta version of the updated website for buying railway tickets — with expanded and more convenient functionality.
In experimental mode: e-cabinet of persons liable for military service will start working in a couple of days
The electronic office of a person liable for military service will be launched on May 18. But so far it is in an experimental mode — because it is «a rather serious engineering work».
Developers want to create «Diia. Channels» — an alternative to Telegram and other messengers
CSO developers «Analytical Center for Information Resources» plan to create an alternative to Telegram and other messengers — «Diia. Channels».
The number of booked IT tickets increased by one and a half times in two months
In Ukraine, as of May 10, just under 4,050 IT professionals have a valid reservation.
Vodafone Ukraine has developed its own version of AI for contact centers — launch scheduled for May 15
According to Sergiy Borislavsky, Head of Digital Solutions and Platforms at Vodafone Ukraine, the development and support of the company’s own AI system cost «tens of millions».
Brave1 has increased grants for defense research: up to UAH 2 million can be received
The Brave1 cluster increases grants for defense R&D — now you can get from 500 thousand to 2 million hryvnias. Previously, the amount of funds was $5,000 and $25,000.
The Ministry of Economy has launched preferential grants for drone manufacturers
The Ministry of Economy has offered drone manufacturers preferential grants under the «Recycling» program.
We waited for it. In April, the demand for IT professionals without experience was higher than for experienced specialists
In April, demand for inexperienced IT professionals was higher than for those with 3-4 years of experience.
25,000+ marriage applications registered on the «Diia» portal — 53% were submitted by women
In February, after 4 months of beta testing on the portal, «Diia» became accessible a service for applying for marriage registration — and today 25,000+ newlyweds have already used it took advantage of.
Parliament Increases Fines for Refusal to Appear and Failure to Appear at the TCC
The Verkhovna Rada voted in favor of draft law No. 10379, which amends the Criminal Code and the Code of Administrative Offenses and increases liability for violations of mobilization and military offenses.
The Council is considering two models of economic booking
The Parliament is considering two models of economic booking, and discussions are ongoing.
Gilat SkyEdge satellite systems manufactured in Ukraine were massively supplied to Russia — Slidstvo.info
According to «Slidstvo.info»Gilat SkyEdge satellite communications systems manufactured in Ukraine were supplied to Russia in the amount of tens of thousands. The plant of the American company Jabil Circuit in Uzhhorod produced systems for the Israeli Gilat Satellite.
The register of persons liable for military service «Oberig» will show the status of receiving a call
The register of persons liable for military service «Oberig» will display the status of receipt of the call. But this process will take place in accordance with the current legislation — it must be delivered in person and certified by a signature.
Ukrainian programmers created Lağoda QT — a puzzle game in Crimean Tatar
Ukrainian programmers have created a free puzzle game called Lağoda QT. Each level is a poem by one of the prominent Crimean Tatar authors in which you have to find a mistake.
Google will teach you how to create chatbots with Gemini for free. You only need to know Python
Google has launched registration for the free Startup School program: Gen AI program. The program is free of charge and aims to create applications, agents, and chatbots using Gemini artificial intelligence.
Ukrainian language added to Copilot for Microsoft 365
Microsoft has announced support for the Ukrainian language in Copilot for Microsoft 365. Ukrainian is one of 16 languages added to the service.
More vacancies and hires, but lower wages: what happened on the labor market in April
In April, the number of vacancies for IT specialists increased on the labor market. DOU and Djinni saw record numbers, which was in line with the situation on the labor market as a whole.
And it costs only $300. Chinese present RISC-V-based laptop for AI developers
Chinese startup SpacemiT has presented MuseBook — a laptop based on the K1 RISC-V octa-core processor aimed at AI developers.
Brave1 participants create HARVESTER AI platform for state security agencies
Members of Brave1, the Ukrainian MATHESIS team, have developed the HARVESTER platform based on artificial intelligence for state security agencies.
A programmer at cryptocurrency startup DeFi wanted to leave Ukraine with an Italian passport
A Volyn-based programmer at cryptocurrency startup DeFi tried to leave Ukraine with an Italian passport. But the attempt was unsuccessful.
The mysterious object observed in the Ukrainian sky at night turned out to be the second stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
The May sky continues to amaze Ukrainians with bright nighttime spectacles. Shortly after the outbreak of the superbird, a new unusual phenomenon could be observed last night over Kyiv and some other regions.
Pornhub will pay taxes in Ukraine — as «an electronic service provider»
The company MindGeek (or Aylo), which owns the Pornhub porn site, has become a taxpayer in Ukraine.
The e-cabinet of persons liable for military service will be launched on May 18 — through applications in the App Store and Google Play Market
On the air of «Radio Liberty», Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Kateryna Chornohorenko said that electronic office of a person liable for military service will be launched on May 18. Ukrainians will be able to report their data without visiting the TCC via an Android or iPhone application.
«Ukrposhta» launches a new series of stamps «Russian navy — to the bottom!» — in circulation since May 8
«Ukrposhta» announces new stamp issue «Russian navy – to the bottom!» — continued legendary series «Russian warship… !» — which will be put into circulation on May 8. Redemptions with special stamps «First Day» will take place in Kyiv (01001 and 02002).
Flash over Ukraine — probably a superbolid (very bright meteor)
On May 1, at 1 a.m., a meteor-like phenomenon was observed in the sky over some regions of Ukraine, with reports of a flash coming from Kharkiv, Sumy, Poltava, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipro.
Simple and cheap. Ukrainian Flytech launches mass production of ARES reconnaissance UAVs
The Ukrainian company Flytech has presented an intelligence ARES unmanned aerial vehicle. Its main advantages are low price and easy repair
«We are talking about the potential for mobilization»: Ukraine has no plans to forcibly return Ukrainians from the EU
Ukraine will not forcibly return men of military age from abroad.
Hola, Nova Post! The first Nova Poshta branch has been opened in Spain — parcels from Ukraine will be delivered in 8 days
Nova Poshta opens its first branch in Barcelona — Spain becomes the 12th European country where Nova Poshta operates.
Documentary about Klitschko and the defense of Kyiv by Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Macdonald to be screened at Sheffield DocFest
Kevin Macdonald directed legal drama «The Mauritanian» and the sports documentary «One Day in September», for which he won an Oscar».
SET University offers military personnel and their families a free master’s degree in 4 specialties
The non-profit educational institution SET University is launching a scholarship program in a number of areas. Ukrainians can receive grants covering up to 100% of the tuition fee for SET University’s master’s programs.
From EWR to «invisibility cloaks»: 1,671 innovative developments were created within Brave1 in a year
Over the course of the year, 1,963 developers created 1,671 innovative products within the Brave defense-tech cluster1 , ranging from invisibility cloaks with protection against enemy thermal imagers to short-range electronic warfare.
Ukrainian students win international AI hackathon with sign language app
The team from the KPI lyceum PL of KPI Igor Sikorsky won the international hackathon on artificial intelligence for teenagers — they developed an application that helps to learn sign language.
Telegram blocked «єВорог» and other Ukrainian military bots — only Russian fakes work
Telegram blocked Ukrainian military bots for data collection. About this, in particular, reports The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine on its official Telegram channel. The GUR has lost its «Main Intelligence Bot», and «eVorog» the Ministry of Digital Transformation, «Stop russian war bot» the SBU, and others, including the «Shahedov»…
Programmers tried to escape from Ukraine to Moldova to get a job
Border guards near the village of Kuchurhan, Odesa region, detained two programmers who were trying to flee Ukraine for a new job.
Solana launches free blockchain development training in Ukraine
Starting May 7, the Ukrainian Solana community Kumeka Team will launch a free blockchain development training course — Solana BootCamp.
No time was wasted. Turkey has created special visas for «digital nomads» from Ukraine
Turkey has created special visas for digital nomads or «digital nomads». Ukrainians will be able to use them as well.
Russians probably stole Ukrainian-created SBU soldiers’ assets for PMC game «Wagner»
The Russian studio NoName Company probably stole models of SBU fighters created by a Ukrainian developer to develop the tactical shooter Best in Hell about PMCs «Wagner».
From garages to the front. TAF Drones is ready to finance developers without startup experience
One of the largest drone manufacturers in Ukraine, TAF Drones (capacity — 25,000 units per month), has announced the creation of a new Defense Tech cluster of the Innovation Hub.
In 2023, 3 thousand juniors entered the IT industry. The leaders are Genesis, ZONE3000, Netpeak Group
In 2023, 32 IT companies hired 2920 juniors in Ukraine. Genesis, ZONE3000, Netpeak Group, Ajax, and EPAM hired the most juniors.
Accessibility for «their own» and ban for residents of the Russian Federation: The Council has optimized the work of «Diya.City»
The Verkhovna Rada adopted in the first reading draft law No. 9319, which optimizes the work of «Diia.City».
Competition among candidates without experience is already the same as among the most experienced
Over the past month, the competition among candidates with no experience has been almost as strong as among the most experienced candidates.
The Rada approved the liquidation of KRAIL and strengthening of control over the gambling business
The Verkhovna Rada approved in the first reading the draft law No. 9256d on the liquidation of KRAIL and strengthening control over gambling and advertising restrictions.
Ahead of Apple Fitness+. The Ukrainian app BetterMe: Mental Health has won the Webby Award
Ukrainian app BetterMe: Mental Health won the international award The Webby Awards 2024 People’s Choice in the Health & Wellness & Fitness Apps category.
«It will be fair»: Ukrainians of conscription age abroad stopped being issued documents
On Tuesday, April 23, a number of Ukrainian consulates reported that the issuance of documents for Ukrainians of military age was suspended.
Netpeak Group has provided free access to onboarding courses and training for specialists
AcademyOcean, a cloud-based LMS platform (part of Netpeak Group), will provide Ukrainian companies with free access to 10 onboarding and training courses.
Revolut, GitLab, SoftServe, and others: a rating of Ukrainian IT entrepreneurs
Vlad Yatsenko, co-founder of the Revolut service, topped the rating of Ukrainian IT entrepreneurs. He is followed by Dmytro Zaporozhets from GitLab and a team of top managers from SoftServe.
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