The energy infrastructure in Khmelnytsky was damaged after a Russian missile attack. The power supply is expected to be restored in the city and the district around 19:00.
Education Minister Lisovyi said that combining the subjects of Ukrainian and world history would strengthen the study of Ukrainian history. He emphasized that the new course will be based on the history of Ukraine.
Starting September 1, 2025, the Ministry of Education and Science will require children to attend schools in person at their place of residence. Until then, displaced children can study online, but the ministry urges parents to consider safe in-person learning opportunities.
The Minister of Education announced the construction of shelters for schools in the frontline regions. UAH 7.5 billion has been allocated for this purpose, which will cover 85% of the needs in these areas.
Minister of Education Oksen Lisovyi said that the chapter on Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine for 11th grade history textbooks is undergoing an expert review. The new chapter is to appear in September this year.
According to the OSINT agency Molfar, 40 attacks on Russian military airfields were carried out from March to August 2024. 32% of the attacks were carried out by kamikaze drones of the Ukrainian Defence Intelligence.
The President of Ukraine believes that a change in India's position on the war will make Putin want to end it. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of India's influence on the Russian economy.
President Zelenskyy said that Ukraine's accession to the EU is a matter of time. According to him, 99% of European countries want Ukraine to become a member of the EU, but it is difficult to name the exact timing of accession.
Law enforcement officers have opened a criminal investigation into the possible organization of illegal border crossing by MP Artem Dmytruk. Earlier, he was served a notice of suspicion for attacking a law enforcement officer and a soldier.
The President of Ukraine expressed his readiness to visit India when Prime Minister Modi is ready to receive him. Zelenskyy also noted that the visit depends on the resolution of certain aspects on the battlefield in Ukraine.
The Prosecutor General served a notice of suspicion to an MP for assaulting a law enforcement officer and a military officer. The suspect is summoned to the SBI investigator for investigative actions on August 29 and 30, 2024.
The President of Ukraine said that alternative proposals for ending the war are only political statements without specifics. Zelenskyy emphasized that Ukraine is open to diplomacy, but not at the expense of territory or population.
Ukraine supports holding the second Peace Summit in India, but not in a country that has not signed the communiqué. Negotiations are underway to hold the summit in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey.
President Zelenskyy said that Ukraine knows the location of air defense systems in Russia. He emphasized that powerful air defense exists only around Putin's residences, and not in ordinary cities.
President Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is ready to discuss Indian Prime Minister Modi's peace ideas, but will not give up territories. He also emphasized that India has an impact on the Russian economy.
The President of Ukraine said that India has influence over the Russian economy. Zelensky called on India to stop oil imports from Russia to create challenges for Putin and his military economy.
Russia seized more than $100 million from Google's accounts to finance the war. The funds were transferred to Russian TV channels, including RT and Tsargrad, which pledged to use them to support the war in Ukraine.
A Russian unit has been blockaded at the aggregate plant in Vovchansk for several months. The insurgents use drones to deliver water, ammunition and medicine, but cannot leave or move outside.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry condemned the Russian attack on Kramatorsk, where foreign journalists were wounded. The Foreign Ministry spokesperson called targeted attacks on the media a systematic military tactic of Russia that must be punished.
Since the start of the operation in the Kursk region, Russians have significantly reduced the use of tactical aircraft in the Kharkiv sector. The number of air strikes decreased significantly, although the enemy did not completely abandon their use.
The Ukrainian military is improving its tactical position in certain locations in Kharkiv region. The enemy in Vovchansk is reorganizing assault groups due to heavy losses, and the Ukrainian Armed Forces are striking at identified targets.
Russian troops fire a missile at Kramatorsk, hitting a hotel. Two foreign journalists were wounded, and another is probably under the rubble. An investigation into the violation of the laws of war has been launched.
The Ukrainian Navy spokesperson said that no Russian ships have been in the Black Sea for a week. All Russian military units remain at the Novorossiysk base.
Over the 2. 5 years of the war, Russia has fired about 10,000 missiles and 33,000 anti-aircraft missiles at Ukraine.
The head of the Luhansk RMA reported on the fighting near Makiivka and Stelmakhivka, where Russians did not succeed.
The President of Ukraine demonstrated a new long-range drone missile “Palianytsia”.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Ukraine for the first time. The visit is important because India can mediate the implementation of the Peace Formula and is a “gateway to the Global South” for Ukraine.
Ukraine and India called for a comprehensive reform of the UN Security Council to reflect current realities. The countries also agreed to cooperate in the economy, defense, and education.
The President of Ukraine and the Prime Minister of India held three-hour talks, focusing on the war. Modi reaffirmed support for Ukraine's territorial integrity and India's readiness to promote a just peace.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Ukraine and Russia will have to find a way out of the “crisis” through dialogue. He offered India's assistance in a peaceful settlement and emphasized the progress in bilateral relations with Ukraine.