President Zelenskyy has formed Ukraine's delegation to participate in the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC 2025) in Rome. The delegation will be headed by First Vice Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, and will include ministers from key agencies.
US Vice President JD Vance met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Blair House. Further details of the meeting were not disclosed.
A warehouse and office building covering an area of 15. 1 thousand square meters are on fire in Rostov, Russia. More than 130 people and 44 units of equipment, including aviation, are involved in extinguishing the fire.
Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov reported that over 1000 Ukrainians used the service of replacing their vehicle registration certificate in "Diia" within a week. The service allows for quick and convenient document replacement without queues, with the option of delivery by "Ukrposhta".
The total number of combat engagements on the front has reached 86. The most active enemy actions were recorded in the Pokrovsk direction, where there were 37 attempts to dislodge Ukrainian soldiers.
Ukraine successfully returned seven children aged 6 to 17 from temporarily occupied territories. Their families were under pressure from the occupation authorities, who forced them to obtain Russian documents and threatened to deprive them of parental rights.
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Great Britain and met King Charles III in Windsor. Charles is expected to emphasize the "plurality of complex threats" facing both countries.
Law enforcement officers exposed a group of fraudsters who extorted over $2 million from a developer under the guise of arranging land for housing construction for military personnel. Two lawyers and their accomplice promised to arrange a plot in Lviv but provided forged documents.
Rains continue in some parts of Texas, where five million people in the central region, including San Angelo and Austin, remain at risk of flooding. US President Donald Trump declared a state of emergency in Kerr County due to intense rainfall.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has appealed to the Commission for the Selection of the Director of the Bureau of Economic Security of Ukraine. The government requests the resubmission of no more than two candidates who meet all requirements, including security criteria.
In Texas, 91 people died as a result of the flood. US President Donald Trump plans to visit the state later this week, likely on Friday.
President Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Staff, where he heard reports on the front, including the Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, and Orikhiv directions, as well as Sumy region. The actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the border territories of Kursk and Belgorod regions of the Russian Federation were discussed separately.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the President of the National Council of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland, Maya Riniker. Switzerland will allocate 5 billion Swiss francs for Ukraine's reconstruction and is considering joining the coalition for the return of Ukrainian children.
Russian occupiers struck a facility of JSC "Sumyoblenergo", damaging energy equipment. Restoration work is underway to restore electricity supply to city residents.
US President Donald Trump announced the imposition of 25% tariffs on goods from Japan and South Korea starting August 1. This applies to countries that have not yet concluded trade agreements with his administration and is part of his policy of reviewing trade relations.
In Kyiv Oblast, a 20-year-old sprayed tear gas at a couple due to loud music. The incident occurred on July 5 near a pond in the Tarashcha community, and the police are conducting an investigation.
There are no legislative initiatives in Ukraine regarding the reduction of the work week, and during the war, its duration can reach 60 hours. However, employers offer vacancies with various working time regimes, including part-time.
Russian troops attacked a civilian infrastructure object on the outskirts of the Sumy community with a strike UAV. Two people sustained minor injuries, and the premises were damaged.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinal Palace on July 9. This meeting will take place ahead of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister of Great Britain Keir Starmer coordinated diplomatic work. They discussed expectations from the meeting of the coalition of the willing in Rome and additional funding for drone production.
A group of Special Operations Forces operators conducted a raid on an enemy position near the border with the Russian Federation. The result was the destruction of enemy manpower, the acquisition of trophies, and combat experience.
Units of the UAV Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck JSC "Krasnozavodsk Chemical Plant" in the Moscow region on the night of July 7. The enterprise produces pyrotechnic products and ammunition, including thermobaric warheads for Shahed UAVs.
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Heorhiy Tikhyi, reacted to Lavrov's statements, calling them a rejection of peace efforts. Ukraine calls on partners to immediately impose new tough sanctions against Russia.
Former head of the Russian Ministry of Transport, Roman Starovoit, who was dismissed today, was reportedly found dead in the Moscow region. According to preliminary data, he committed suicide at his home in the Odintsovo district.
In Kyiv, a man was notified of suspicion of stealing a rescuer's belongings from a fire station. He broke in while SES fighters were eliminating the consequences of the Russian attack on the capital.
The indictment against the current Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, Pavlo Kyrylenko, on charges of illegal enrichment of over UAH 72 million and declaring false information has been sent to court. The investigation established that in 2020–2023, he acquired 21 real estate objects and a luxury car, registering the property in the name of his wife's relatives.
During the day, 136 combat engagements took place, the enemy used 1436 kamikaze drones and carried out 4496 shellings. In the Pokrovsk direction, 162 occupiers were neutralized and a significant amount of equipment was destroyed.
Ukrainian energy workers have restored a damaged power transmission line connecting the Zaporizhzhia NPP to Ukraine's energy system. The station is once again receiving electricity, but remains on a single power source.
The honorary chairman of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee, Michael McCaul, called on the administration to resume arms supplies to Ukraine, emphasizing that this does not threaten US combat readiness. He noted that stopping aid harms Trump's peacekeeping efforts, and Putin attacked Kyiv after a conversation with Trump to send a signal to the US.
Air defense forces are working to eliminate the threat in the sky over Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast. Residents are urged to remain in shelters until the air raid alert is lifted.
