A representative of Iran's Foreign Ministry stated that the agreement with Oman on a new route does not concern the reopening or closure of the Strait of Hormuz. He called the agreement a necessary but insufficient condition.
As a result of strikes with guided aerial bombs in Zaporizhzhia, 23 people were injured, including two children. Rescuers extinguished the fires, buildings and cars were damaged.
In Odesa, an unknown person fired several shots from a pistol at TCC employees during a public notification. Four TCC employees were injured, police are searching for the shooter.
On Sunday, an Indonesian ferry with 271 people on board caught fire near the island of Java. 225 people were rescued, five died, 41 are missing.
Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi convened an emergency meeting due to the intensification of russian attacks on vessels carrying agricultural products. A comprehensive set of measures to support the industry is being prepared, including financing through banks.
In Odesa, an unknown person opened fire on TCC employees during mobilization. Four servicemen were wounded, one was hospitalized.
Russian troops struck residential areas of the regional center with guided aerial bombs in the evening. One person is reported dead and 21 wounded, including two minors.
The EUNAVFOR MED Irini mission inspected the tanker "Toa Payoh" under EU sanctions. The vessel was not detained, but documents are being examined for possible seizure.
Russian troops dropped eight aerial bombs on Zaporizhzhia, resulting in the death of a 71-year-old woman and injuries to 18 people. Among the victims are two minors, two in serious condition.
House of Representatives member Mike Turner announced negotiations on broader access for Ukraine to Patriot technologies. He called on President Trump and the Pentagon to speed up aid due to daily missile strikes on civilians.
Yevhen Khmara discussed with pilots the readiness to repel attacks and the provision of ammunition. The Ministry of Defense will focus on increasing the supply of Ukrainian interceptor drones.
In the city of Kozuchów on the evening of August 1, three Ukrainians were attacked on the premises of a hostel; the victims sustained bodily injuries. The police are investigating the incident, the attackers have not been detained.
Russia destroyed 37 filling stations of the Naftogaz Group in 7 months of 2026, some of which could not be restored. Since the start of the aggression in 2014, the network has lost 123 filling stations.
In Greece, two helicopters collided while extinguishing fires, killing two people. One deceased had Greek citizenship, the other — Romanian.
President Zelensky stated that Ukrainian pilots are training in Sweden, and soon "Gripens" will appear in the sky. Work with France on the supply of "Rafale" fighters is ongoing.
In Zaporizhzhia, the number of wounded as a result of the enemy attack has risen to 11. Doctors assess the condition of two women as moderate.
Former President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili announced the creation of his digital avatar based on artificial intelligence. He plans to use it for public activities while he himself remains in custody.
Head of Zaporizhzhia OVA Ivan Fedorov reported a strike on Zaporizhzhia with a guided aerial bomb. Preliminary, there are casualties.
A Russian attack on a critical infrastructure facility in Poltava region caused a leak of a dangerous chemical substance. Rescuers from the State Emergency Service sealed the damaged containers and eliminated the threat.
Two helicopters collided while fighting forest fires west of Athens. The crew of one of them has been found and is safe, search for others is ongoing.
In Smila, people in military uniform broke down a door and entered a private house. The Cherkasy Regional TCC is conducting an official investigation and promises accountability in case of abuse of power.
Latvian Minister of the Interior Jānis Dombrava announced the closure of the border with Belarus. A failure of information systems occurred at the Paternieki border checkpoint, making border control impossible.
Over the past day, 207 combat engagements took place. The enemy carried out one missile strike, conducted 55 airstrikes with 168 guided aerial bombs, and used 6,415 kamikaze drones.
Russian authorities have banned digital currency mining in Moscow, the Moscow region, and part of the Kursk region. The restrictions will be in effect from August 15, 2026 until the end of 2032.
US President Donald Trump, who previously declared a complete defeat of Iran, now expects the continuation of military actions. He promised to deliver "very strong blows".
The Czech government condemned the incident of the fall of a Russian Kh-101 missile on the territory of Poland. The opposition demands summoning the Russian ambassador to the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs and increasing defense spending.
US President Donald Trump stated that the US did not agree to a license for Ukraine to produce Patriot systems. He expressed concern about the transfer of technologies that could be used against the US.
US President Donald Trump compared the flow of migrants to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta to an invasion. He stated that the Spanish government does not know what to do due to poor management.
The state will compensate 10% or 20% of the loan amount for the purchase of solid fuel stoves and materials. The preferential rate will be 0% in the first year, 5% in the second, and 7% in the third.
The SBU detained a 69-year-old Kharkiv resident recruited by Russian special services to eliminate Ihor Obolensky. The hitman received the weapon through a courier, whose identity is being established.
