Student protests in Lviv, a new transportation hub, and a delay in flu vaccines: the main news October 28
In Lviv, students protested due to late classes and the condition of the dormitories, promising to resolve the issues by the end of the semester. In Lviv, plans are underway to build a new transportation hub near the airport. In Ukraine, the draft State Budget, 2027, was adopted, allocating almost 4,9 trillion UAH to the sector of security and defense. Flu vaccines are expected to be available in pharmacies in mid-November.
In Lviv, on October 28, students held protests. They expressed dissatisfaction due to classes being held after 18:00, and the unsatisfactory condition of the dormitory on Medova Pychery Street. The university administration promised to cancel classes after 18:00 until the end of the semester and to repair the dormitory building.
In Lviv, plans are being made to build a new transportation hub near the airport. The concept for developing the area is being developed by well-known British companies, Jacobs, Gleeds, and BDP. The hub is intended to provide convenient connections between the airport and other modes of transportation.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed the draft State Budget for the 2027 year in the first reading. The draft allocates almost 4,9 trillion UAH to the sector of national security and defense, which represents 43,8% of the projected GDP.
Flu and cold vaccines are still not available in pharmacies. It is expected that they will be put on sale in mid-November. It is unknown whether everyone who wants to will be able to purchase them.