16 April – Ukraine and Russia conduct a prisoner swap for soldiers who
fought in Bakhmut, with 130 Ukrainian soldiers returning and an unknown amount of Russian soldiers returning.[16]
18 April –
Former People's Deputy of Ukraine
Oleh Barna is killed in combat.[17]
12 June –
Moldova and Ukraine sign an agreement to build a bridge across their
border over the
Dniester river between
Cosăuți, Moldova, and
Yampil, Ukraine, bypassing the unrecognised state of
Transnistria.[26]
16 June - African leaders led by South African president Cyril Ramaphosa arrive at Kyviv to meet Zelenskyy on a peace mission. The seven leaders are then expected to travel to Moscow to meet Putin.[27]
29 June – Former US Vice President
Mike Pence makes a surprise visit to Kyiv.[28]
July
21 July – Zelensky fires Ukrainian ambassador to the UK, Vadym Prystaiko.[29]
28 July – Zelensky signs a parliamentary bill to move the date of Ukraine's
Christmas Day holiday from 7 January to 25 December, the bill aiming to "abandon the Russian heritage of imposing Christmas celebrations".[30]
September
2 September – A Ukrainian court places
billionaireIhor Kolomoisky under arrest over fraud and money laundering charges as part of corruption related activities.[31]
15 December – A councillor
throws grenades in a meeting of the village council of
Keretsky, killing 1 person and wounding 26 people. The perpetrator is also seriously injured.[38]
16 April – Ukraine and Russia conduct a prisoner swap for soldiers who
fought in Bakhmut, with 130 Ukrainian soldiers returning and an unknown amount of Russian soldiers returning.[16]
18 April –
Former People's Deputy of Ukraine
Oleh Barna is killed in combat.[17]
12 June –
Moldova and Ukraine sign an agreement to build a bridge across their
border over the
Dniester river between
Cosăuți, Moldova, and
Yampil, Ukraine, bypassing the unrecognised state of
Transnistria.[26]
16 June - African leaders led by South African president Cyril Ramaphosa arrive at Kyviv to meet Zelenskyy on a peace mission. The seven leaders are then expected to travel to Moscow to meet Putin.[27]
29 June – Former US Vice President
Mike Pence makes a surprise visit to Kyiv.[28]
July
21 July – Zelensky fires Ukrainian ambassador to the UK, Vadym Prystaiko.[29]
28 July – Zelensky signs a parliamentary bill to move the date of Ukraine's
Christmas Day holiday from 7 January to 25 December, the bill aiming to "abandon the Russian heritage of imposing Christmas celebrations".[30]
September
2 September – A Ukrainian court places
billionaireIhor Kolomoisky under arrest over fraud and money laundering charges as part of corruption related activities.[31]
15 December – A councillor
throws grenades in a meeting of the village council of
Keretsky, killing 1 person and wounding 26 people. The perpetrator is also seriously injured.[38]