Antonina Tumanova
The first meeting of the Supervisory Board of the National Holodomor Museum took place in Ukraine. Viktor Yushchenko was elected chair; among the tasks is completing the construction of the second phase.
As a result of the enemy attack on Pavlohrad, one person was killed and four others were injured. The injured men, aged 52, 56 and 63, and a 54-year-old woman are receiving outpatient treatment.
A large-scale outage has occurred in internet services across Russia. Problems are being reported with Rostelecom, Yandex, banks, and other services.
Acting Minister of Defense Yevhenii Khmara discussed defense assistance with his British counterpart Wes Streeting. Priorities include air defense, aviation, countering drones, and financing Ukrainian UAVs.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže. They discussed food security, Russian attacks on ports, and Ukraine’s European integration.
Over the past day, there were 216 combat engagements at the front. The enemy used 28 missiles, 199 guided aerial bombs, and 6,631 kamikaze drones.
Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi held an urgent meeting with businesses on ensuring the uninterrupted operation of enterprises. Plans include decentralizing logistics, expanding the customs corridor, and insuring against war risks.
Fragments of a Geran-2 drone were found in Moldova's Cahul District. They were sent for examination, and the police continue the investigation.
Georgia's power supply has been restored by 85%; the remainder is planned to be connected in the near future. GWP is already supplying water to Tbilisi and Rustavi; the causes of the accident are being clarified.
The Russian government has allowed the production, import and sale of Euro-2, Euro-3 and Euro-4 gasoline until July 1, 2027. Information about the environmental class of fuel at gas stations will be available to enable citizens to make informed choices.
The outage of Georgia’s power system occurred during scheduled testing of the power units at the Enguri Hydroelectric Power Plant.
Ukrainian emergency responders rescued a roe deer while extinguishing a forest fire in France. The animal was given water, calmed down, and taken to volunteers.
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy forecasts a grain storage deficit of up to 11 million tonnes by the end of autumn. Romania will help increase the capacity of the Port of Constanța and border crossing points.
The President of Ukraine met with Britain's new Defense Secretary Wes Streeting. The main priority is anti-ballistic defense and sanctions against Russian missile manufacturers.
EU interior ministers expressed full solidarity with Spain following the influx of migrants into Ceuta. Of the approximately 72,000 people who crossed the border, 70,000 have already been returned to Morocco.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy identified three priorities for the winter during a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council: protection of critical infrastructure, shelters, and anti-ballistic capabilities. He also noted delays in some cities and regions.
The SAPO prosecutor filed a motion with the High Anti-Corruption Court to impose a preventive measure on former Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna in the form of bail amounting to UAH 13. 3 million.
A meeting of the Ukrainian-Polish working group on dignified burials was held in Lviv. The Polish side submitted a list of locations for further work in Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held an NSDC meeting on the implementation of resilience plans for regions and communities. He noted lagging progress in cities and regions, identifying three priorities for the winter.
The negotiations are ongoing, despite Trump's statements that there is no deal. Options are being considered for producing components in Ukraine with assembly in Europe.
A 47-year-old woman was detained after a scissors attack in London that injured four men. Police believe the incident may be related to mental health.
Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration Vadym Filashkin signed an order for the mandatory evacuation of children from the Kramatorsk community. A total of 525 children from 424 families are subject to evacuation due to the deteriorating security situation.
General Staff spokesperson Dmytro Lykhoviy denied reports that the Bortnychi Aeration Station had been hit overnight, calling them fake. He urged people to verify information and turn to official sources, including the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said that Ambassador Zaluzhnyi’s words had been taken out of context, and that Ukraine’s course toward NATO membership remains unchanged. He emphasized that the security architecture in Europe is impossible without Ukraine.
SBS Commander Robert Brovdi reported that 13 energy hubs in the occupied territories were struck on August 4–5. The total number since the beginning of the operation has reached 201 hubs.
A woman from the Italian city of Bitonto threw away a lottery ticket, believing it was invalid due to a message about the impossibility of payment. Utility workers manually sorted through the trash and found the ticket, saving a one-million-euro prize.
Over the past day, there were 216 combat engagements. The enemy carried out a missile strike, 68 airstrikes, dropped 213 guided aerial bombs, and launched 6,428 kamikaze drones.
Israel's Prime Minister expressed disagreement with the Trump administration's plan for a deal on disarming Hamas. He emphasized that disarmament must be a priority, and troops will remain for protection.
The enemy attacked the territory of the regional children's clinical hospital in Zaporizhzhia. During the alert, children and medical staff were in shelter, there were no casualties, the facade and windows were damaged.
Iran and Oman have made progress in negotiations on restoring the operation of the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement provides for the division of control over ship routes and the lifting of the US blockade.