For a veteran, sport can be not only a way to recover, but also the start of a path to education, work and a business of one’s own. This was the main idea of the panel discussion “Human Potential Without Barriers: New Opportunities for Veterans in Sport and Professional Life”.
The question of Serbia possibly joining sanctions against Russia may be put to a nationwide referendum. This possibility was suggested by Ilija Srdanović, a representative of the Student List, reports the Serbian outlet Parametar on 8 November 2026.
Communities of the Cherkasy Region are invited to join the project “International Standards and Integrative Resilience Models for Communities of the Cherkasy Region”. It is aimed at helping communities better support veterans and their family members.
The Veterans Policy Department of the Sumy Regional State Administration – Regional Military Administration announces the start of accepting applications and of the competitive selection of business projects
In November, entrepreneurs in Cherkasy can take advantage of grant programmes ranging from several thousand to €300 thousand. Funding is available for women’s entrepreneurship, small and medium-sized businesses, the agricultural sector and other areas.
On 5–6 November, the All-Ukrainian Veterans’ Forum “Society with Veterans: From Experience to Joint Solutions” took place in Poltava, bringing together representatives of authorities, local self-government, veterans’ communities, public organisations and veteran support specialists from various…
Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Germany has provided more than €43.3 billion in civilian aid to Ukraine and has also provided, or earmarked for the coming years, about €57.6 billion in military support – about €100.9 billion in total.
The Ministry of Veterans Affairs plans to move the “Veteran Sport” programme from an experimental format to a permanent basis from January 2027.
On 5–6 November, the All-Ukrainian Veterans’ Forum took place in Poltava. Representatives of communities and veterans’ associations, together with veteran support specialists, discussed how veterans’ policy is being implemented locally and prepared proposals for improving it.
In Poltava, participants of the All-Ukrainian Veterans’ Forum exchanged experience in supporting former military personnel in the communities. On 5 and 6 November they worked out joint solutions for implementing veterans’ policy at the local level.
In the Horinchovo territorial community in the Khust district, an inter-municipal agreement was signed, uniting the efforts of seven communities of the district at once. The heads of local self-government concluded an agreement on joint financing and comprehensive support for an institution that…
Since the beginning of 2026, the Khmelnytskyi regional employment service has concluded 327 agreements with territorial communities and employers of the region to organise socially useful works. More than UAH 27 million has already been allocated to their implementation, and 3,042 unemployed…
In December, SBC Ukraine Awards 2026 will take place – the annual awards ceremony for representatives of the Ukrainian sports marketing industry. The winners will be determined in more than 23 categories. About 150 experts from sport, business, marketing and media will take part in evaluating the…
At SBC Summit Ukraine Lviv 2026 we spoke with Borys Tsomaia, marketing director of RIEL. The conversation touched on a question that remains relevant for any business – can marketing compensate for the flaws of a product? They also discussed how a developer can win buyers’ trust along the entire…
The first space of the veterans’ corps has opened in Kharkiv. Servicemen returning from the front will be able to come here for help with work, treatment and legal issues. Sports events are also planned here, as well as help for veterans to get to know each other and support one another.
During the panel discussion “Human Potential Without Barriers – New Opportunities for Veterans in Sport and Professional Life” at SBC Summit Ukraine 2026 Lviv, two-time Paralympic table tennis champion Viktor Didukh raised the issue of the accessibility of adaptive sport for people with…
In the Prykarpattia region, it is planned to create a Council of Families of Fallen Defenders of Ukraine under the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration. The aim is to involve the families of fallen soldiers and civil society organisations that represent their interests in its work.
Ensuring comprehensive support for veterans and their families remains one of the key priorities of the regional authorities. During a working visit to Kremenchuk, the head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration, Vitalii Diakivnych, reviewed the progress of construction of a new veterans’…
In Ivano-Frankivsk, they discussed the creation of a Council of Families of Fallen Defenders, which is meant to become an effective communication platform where families from all communities of the Prykarpattia region can raise important issues and, together with specialists, work out proposals…
Applications have opened for the free project “We Act in the Community” for male and female veterans and volunteers. At least 100 participants will be able to take online training on local self-government and tools of civic participation, and 40 selected participants will attend a three-day…
The article presents the key macroeconomic indicators of Ukraine and the global economy as of the end of July 2026. The analysis is based on data from the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, the National Bank of Ukraine, the Ministry of Finance, the State Customs Service, the International…
On 13 October 2026, the business brunch “Energy of Business: Resilience and Development” took place in Kyiv, organised by the business publication “PERSHYI BIZNESOVYI | BIZ”.
John Rockefeller IV, a great-grandson of the founder of one of the wealthiest families in the United States, has died at the age of 89 at his home in Washington.
For the most part, social services do not receive due attention when it comes to providing support to particular groups of the population. When it comes to veterans, then, given that veterans’ policy is cross-sectoral, one can come across certain claims that need to be refuted or supported with…
Employment, professional fulfilment and the ability to drive a car independently are important components of veterans’ return to active civilian life. These practical opportunities were the focus of a coordination meeting of specialists in support of war veterans and demobilised persons, held on…
On 4 November 2026, a meeting was held in Bobrynets with war veterans, persons with disabilities as a result of the war, persons released from captivity and family members of servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
More than 50 speakers on two stages discussed the economics of broadcasting, football, padel, mass sport and the return of veterans to active life
The digitalisation of healthcare has changed the very nature of cyber risk. Electronic health records, laboratory information systems, telemedicine, digital prescriptions, medical devices, cloud…
Oleksandr Trofymenko, from the Melitopol area, lived abroad for more than 15 years and had a successful business. After the start of the full-scale invasion he returned to Ukraine to defend it. He served as a drone operator in the Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions.
Zaporizhzhia continues to develop the system of support for veterans and women veterans, their family members, and the families of fallen and missing Defenders of Ukraine.
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have developed an updated concept of social support for military personnel and their families. The draft has been put up for public discussion in order to collect proposals from servicemen, their families,…
On the instruction of Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, his deputy Andrii Besedin held a meeting with the families of missing, captive and fallen servicemen. The event was attended by deputies of the Kharkiv Regional Council, heads of the Department for…
Since the beginning of 2026, the Khmelnytskyi Regional Employment Service has concluded 327 agreements with territorial communities and employers of the region for organising socially useful works. More than UAH 27 million has already been allocated for their implementation, and 3,042 unemployed…
Support for veterans and women veterans after their return from military service must be comprehensive, systemic and accessible. It is important not only to guarantee social protection but also to create conditions for employment, professional development, starting one's own business and full…
In Lviv, the pilot project UNBROKEN ANIMALS lasted six months — the first systemic programme in Ukraine of emotional support for veterans, women veterans, servicemen and their families involving visiting dogs. During this time, 10 volunteers with dogs learned to work with veterans and now…
Applications are now open for the project “We Act in the Community” by the NGO “Zvytiazhtsi”. More than 100 veterans and volunteers will be able to take online training on local self-government and tools of public participation.
The Alliance of Ukrainian Universities has developed a package of practical materials that will help higher education institutions build systematic support for veterans and members of their families.
A former player of Karpaty, Dnipro, Shakhtar and the Ukraine national team, UEFA Cup winner and president of FC Karpatski Vedmedi (Carpathian Bears), Artem Fedetskyi visited SBC Summit 2026 in Lviv. During the conversation he spoke about a football project for the socialisation of veterans…
The journey of a Ukrainian serviceman after a serious injury is not just weeks in hospital. It is a long and often exhausting path that begins with surgery, goes through months of recovery and ends with a return to ordinary life: looking for work, adapting to new conditions and dealing with…
Minister of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine Vitalii Kim spoke about the results of his first 100 days in office. Among the main changes, he named the veteran's certificate in “Diia”, the creation of a support service and the systematisation of government services.
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, together with the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has developed an updated concept of social support for military personnel and their families.
The biggest losses fell on the last three months and are linked to the growth of Russian attacks on business and the blockade of seaports.
The Ministry of Defence, together with the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has drafted an updated Concept of Social Support for Military Personnel and Their Families. The document is intended to change the approach to support in the military, guaranteeing every defender and his…
Smart Audit passively checked 884 company websites. The average security score is 19 out of 100, and one in five websites has internal files open to the outside: user lists, Git folders, files with passwords, even database copies. We go through the numbers without jargon: what they mean for the owner and where to start fixing.
The Alliance of Ukrainian Universities has developed a package of practical materials that will help higher education institutions build systematic support for veterans and members of their families. The developments will be presented on 11 November during an open online presentation. The…
Veterans with disabilities resulting from the war can receive monetary compensation of up to UAH 70,000 for converting their own vehicle in accordance with individual needs.
Do you have an idea of how to make your community more resilient? It is time to bring it to life — with the support of a grant from the President of Ukraine.
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, together with the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has developed an updated concept of social support for military personnel and their families.
After years of service in the Ministry of Internal Affairs bodies, combat ordeals, severe injuries and even captivity, returning to civilian life can be difficult. Especially for those whose calling is to serve people and the state.
– An extract from the Register of Veterans can now be obtained on the Diia portal – read more
– Supporting Ukrainians in Ukraine and abroad: the Ministry of Social Policy and UNHCR discussed strengthening cooperation – read more
Before the full-scale war he worked in Rivne’s municipal guard, and later joined the National Guard of Ukraine. During his service Artur went from rifleman to platoon commander and carried out combat missions in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions. During his first combat rotation he was…
During the panel discussion “Who Pays for Sport: The Economics of Broadcasting, Advertising and Sponsorship” at SBC Summit Ukraine 2026 Lviv, MEGOGO’s commercial director Ihor Zaichuk spoke about the platform’s sports broadcasting business model, work with advertisers and opportunities for…
On 30 October the III Lviv Human Capital Forum 2026 took place in Lviv — a large-scale event devoted to the development of human capital, the future of work, leadership and resilience. This year the forum brought together more than 450 participants — representatives of state authorities, local…
Sanatorium and spa treatment is provided in accordance with the Procedure for Reimbursing the Cost of Sanatorium and Spa Treatment of Family Members of Fallen (Deceased) Defenders of Ukraine, Family Members of Fallen (Deceased) Veterans and Family Members of Veterans, approved by Order No. 179 of…
On 30 October 2026, at its meeting, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution “On Amendments to the Procedure for Implementing the Project, Jointly with the Ukrainian Red Cross Society, on Providing Support to Certain Categories of Persons Who Have Completely or Partially Lost Their…
The town of Kopychyntsi in the Ternopil region and the city of Bozeman (Montana, USA) have officially become partner cities. The parties signed the intercity cooperation agreement as part of the US government’s Open World programme.
Workers are trained for the real needs of the economy.
The head of the Lviv regional branch of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine, Yurii Turianskyi, outlined at SBC Summit Ukraine Lviv 2026 what the development of sport at the regional level depends on. Among the key conditions he named accessible infrastructure, the work of coaches,…
A new ice arena, “Hakivka”, has started operating in Lviv and is meant to become a hub for the development of winter sports in the city. Its special feature is adapted infrastructure that allows athletes with musculoskeletal disabilities to get onto the ice without outside help. Above all, the…
