The world’s first CosmoHack started at Sikorsky Challenge premises where young enthusiasts worked in Teams of the Future on research and applied project proposals. Within the framework of the Forum, the Beginning of the Space Era Round Table was held ...
Read More »Meeting Point: Ukraine and Space Future
On October 3, the grand opening of the International Youth Space and Future Forum was held at the Kyiv City Municipal Administration. The organizers of the Forum were the Ukrainian Youth Aerospace Association Suzirya, UkraineIS, Lileya Center and the Ukrainian-Norwegian ...
Read More »Eurovision 2017: Hosts of the contest announced
This team of hosts for Eurovision-2017 has been chosen by a complicated multiple-stage competition, Joinfo.com reports with reference to Ukrinform. “We did not set out looking for three young men but after being so impressed by them in the castings, ...
Read More »Eurovision 2017: O.Torvald band wins Ukraine’s national selection – video
O.Torvald band has won the final stage of the Ukraine’s national selection on Saturday, Joinfo.com reports. They will perform their song Time at the contest. O.Torvald consists of lead singer Zhenia Halych, guitarist Denys Myziuk, drummer Sasha Solokha, bass guitarist Mykyta Vasyliev, and ...
Read More »Eurovision 2017: Contestants order announced
Eurovision Song Contest announced the results of the Semi-Final Allocation Draw that determines what countries will participate in each Semi-Final, Joinfo.com reports citing 112 Ukraine TV Channel. During the ceremony, Mrs Eva-Louise Erlandsson Slorach, President of the City Council of Stockholm, handed ...
Read More »Eurovision 2017: Ukraine releases promo video for the contest
A record high number of participant countries – 43 nations – will compete in Kyiv at the annual song contest Eurovision 2017 song contest on 9-13 May. Kyiv has previously hosted the competition in 2005, as well as the Junior ...
Read More »UAtronica-Industry 4.0 and UkraineIS startups: Ukraine’s hi-tech future
After conducting a breakthrough UAtronica-Industry 4.0 conference on Ukraine’s hi-tech future and winning the Media Hack Weekend 2016, UkraineIS started receiving calls from a number of TV outlets. First major report on our work has been shown internationally on UA|TV ...
Read More »Ukrainian Cabinet approves plan of measures to prepare for Eurovision 2017 in Kyiv
According to Interfax-Ukraine, the government made the corresponding decision at a meeting on Tuesday. First Deputy Minister of Culture Svitlana Fomenko noted the draft regulation was designed to perform the order to prepare for the contest. Ukraine won the right ...
Read More »Kyiv launches first municipal bike rental in Ukraine
On July 5, the first municipal bike rental started work in a test mode in Ukraine’s capital, Joinfo.ua reports with reference to UNIAN. The presentation of the service took place at noon. There are eight rental locations all over Kyiv. ...
Read More »Uber launches service in Ukraine’s capital
Uber launches service in Kyiv, Joinfo.ua reports with reference to UNIAN. “If taxi drivers want to work with the company directly, they must register as individual entrepreneurs. As an alternative, the drivers can work through an intermediary who will charge ...
Read More »First NASA Space Apps Challenge Hackathon in Ukraine
23-24 April 2016 the annual global NASA’s Space Apps Challenge was conducted in Ukraine for the first time. More than a hundred creative people from the capital and many cities gathered in Kyiv to solve the problems of the National Aerospace ...
Read More »Building collapses in downtown Ukraine’s capital
A non-residential building collapsed on Bohdan Khmelnytsky Street in the center of Kyiv, press secretary of Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko Oksana Zinovyeva informed. One person is reported to have been trapped under the ruins, and five have been evacuated, Joinfo.ua ...
Read More »Ukraine capital’s public transport to surprise passengers on Valentine’s Day
On Valentine’s Day, 14 February, Kyiv public ground transport (trams, buses and trolleybuses) will be festively decorated, said the Department of Infrastructure of Ukraine on Facebook, Joinfo.ua reports. The vehicles on a dozen of lines all over the city will ...
Read More »New Year celebrations in Kyiv center
Radio Liberty filmed New Year celebrations in Kyiv center at Sofiyska square with a drone:
Read More »Ukrainian President launched new power lines from Rivne Nuclear Power Plant to Kyiv regional substation
Yesterday, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko took part in the ceremony of the launch of power lines from Rivne NPP to Kyiv region, which will provide electricity to Kyiv region, as well as central and northern regions of Ukraine, Joinfo.ua reports ...
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