American singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty to a new charge of possessing a 'weapon' – a tequila bottle – in a London nightclub assault case. The trial is set to begin in October 2026.
The acting head of the Department of Urban Planning, Architecture, and Land Use of the Shevchenkivskyi District State Administration has been detained. She is suspected of embezzling over 1 million hryvnias of budget funds through inflated prices for heating equipment for heating points.
Over the weekend, July 12 and 13, contrasting weather is expected in Ukraine: up to +38 degrees in the east, and +21 to +25 degrees in the west. Localized rain with thunderstorms is expected, particularly in Kyiv on Saturday evening.
President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine, together with American partners, has found a technical solution for the mass interception of enemy drones. Funding is needed to implement this plan, as Russia plans to use up to 1000 drones per day.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated his readiness for a third meeting with Russia only if leaders participate. The desired format is negotiations involving Ukraine, Russia, and the USA at the highest level.
President Zelenskyy announced expectations of a decision regarding the 18th package of sanctions against Russia and the US's proximity to implementing them. Ukraine is also working on joint drone production with several countries, including Denmark and Germany.
On July 10, Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of 112,288. 03125 USDT, having increased by 2.85% per day. This is the highest figure in the cryptocurrency's 16-year history.
In Warsaw, fisherman Andrzej Korpikiewicz accidentally found a rare medieval sword with a cross on its hilt in the Vistula River. Experts confirmed its historical value and transferred it to the State Archaeological Museum for further research.
A coalition of 31 countries supporting Ukraine is establishing a permanent headquarters in Paris under the leadership of Great Britain and France, which will later move to London. A coordination group will also be created in Kyiv, led by a British general.
Lithuania is investigating an incident with a Gerbera drone that flew in from Belarus on July 10. The military assures that the object did not pose a threat, but they are studying possible scenarios for its use.
Rescuers are battling large-scale forest fires in three districts of Kharkiv Oblast, including Izium and Berestyn. The fires have covered over 110 hectares, with more than 170 specialists and sappers involved in extinguishing them.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi held a meeting on military medicine, identifying key problems. Among the priorities are improving evacuation from the front line, strengthening combat medics and stabilization points, where there is a shortage of personnel.
The European Commission announced a new financial support package for Ukraine worth €2. 3 billion, which includes grants and loan guarantees. The funds will be directed towards supporting businesses, investments, urban reconstruction, energy security, and critical infrastructure.
US President's Special Representative Keith Kellogg stated that Ukraine's recovery can unite the West through economic cooperation, as it was after World War II. Recent agreements on economic partnership and an investment fund between the US and Ukraine are a continuation of the "Marshall Plan."
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz publicly appealed to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, urging him to support the 18th EU sanctions package against Russia. Slovakia is blocking the package due to unresolved issues regarding gas supplies after 2027.
Yurii Ihnat, spokesman for the Air Force, urged not to share photos of fragments of downed missiles, as Russian propaganda uses them to create fakes. The enemy uses complex routes for strikes on Kyiv, complicating the work of air defense.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the creation of the European Flagship Fund for the Reconstruction of Ukraine.
July 10 marks Capybara Appreciation Day and World Energy Independence Day. Also on this day, the prominent inventor Nikola Tesla was born and the football whistle was used for the first time.
X CEO Linda Yaccarino announced her resignation after two years at the helm, thanking Elon Musk for his trust. She emphasized the platform's transformation into a "digital town square for all voices" and noted that "the best is yet to come" with the xAI company.
Russian troops shelled the baggage compartment of the Kherson station, damaging the building and blowing out windows. Eight people who were in the shelter were not injured, trains are running on schedule.
Due to the Russian army's attack on the energy infrastructure of Sumy region, residents of Sumy, Sumy district, and Okhtyrka district are experiencing power outages. Energy workers are working on restoration and ask to maintain informational silence.
More than 30 earthquakes were recorded in Guatemala, the most powerful of which reached a magnitude of 5. 7. Two men died when rocks fell on their car, and five more were trapped under the debris; two were rescued.
20-year-old Paige Bell was found dead on the superyacht Far From It in the Bahamas. A 39-year-old Mexican national has been charged with murder; he was found next to the body with injuries.
Another downed enemy UAV of the "Shahed" type has been found in the Shepetivka district of the Khmelnytskyi region. A local resident sustained abrasions on the back of her head; medical assistance was provided on the spot.
In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, patrol officers detained a BMW driver who ran a red light and had a covered license plate. The man, who was wanted by the TCC, resisted and bit a police officer.
Carlo Ancelotti, coach of the Brazilian national team and former Real Madrid manager, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for tax fraud in 2014. He was acquitted for the 2015 episode.
An ICCT study found that electric vehicles in Europe emit 73% less greenhouse gases than gasoline counterparts. This reduction is happening faster than predicted, thanks to improved technology and the use of renewable energy.
As of July 2, 2025, 14 cases of Chikungunya fever have been registered in seven regions of France. This is due to favorable climatic conditions and an increase in imported cases, which led to early symptom detection.
Four cases of botulism and one case of wild mushroom poisoning were recorded in Ukraine in a week, affecting five people, including a child. The causes were homemade canned meat, pork pate, and wild mushrooms.
The European Court of Human Rights has found Russia guilty of systematic violations of Ukrainians' rights since 2014. This decision opens the way for the consideration of thousands of individual complaints and could become key evidence for future compensation payments.
