A Russian court sentenced journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in prison on espionage charges. The US considers the detention unlawful and may be planning an exchange for a Russian prisoner.
A fire broke out in a grocery supermarket on Zdolbunivska Street in the Poznyaki district of Kyiv. Before the fire, there was an explosion, probably of a generator or transformer; rescuers are working at the scene.
The firm of the son of former NSDC Deputy Chief Gladkovsky acquired a plot of land in La Zagaleta in 2022. A villa is being built on the site, which may cost 12-15 million euros.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy was received by King Charles III during his visit to the United Kingdom. Zelenskyy thanked the King for supporting Ukraine and helping Ukrainian refugees.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal visited Zaporizhzhia region to inspect the construction of fortifications. The government has allocated UAH 2.4 billion for this purpose, of which UAH 1.4 billion was received directly by Zaporizhzhia RMA.
Explosions were reported in Odesa amid the threat of a ballistic attack from the occupied Crimea. Authorities urged residents of the city and the district to stay in shelters until the air raid warning is lifted.
The commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces said that Ukraine is not losing to Russia in terms of the number of drones, and may even win. In the first two quarters of this year, the army received 6 times as many drones as in the entire last year.
Dmytro Kuleba and Filippo Grandi announced the launch of the online platform 'Ukraine is Home'. It will provide information to Ukrainians abroad to help them make decisions about returning to Ukraine.
An unidentified person cut off the new Don-Donbass water pipeline from Rostov region to the occupied “dpR”. Due to the rupture of the pipeline, some of the occupied territories were left without water supply.
The Russian army shelled Nikopol district with kamikaze drones and heavy artillery. Businesses, an educational institution, power lines, private houses and cars were damaged, but there were no casualties.
The President of Ukraine met with the Prime Minister of Slovenia in the UK. The parties discussed defense cooperation, signed a security agreement and agreed to accelerate the implementation of defense agreements.
Zelenskyy and Golob signed an agreement on security cooperation and long-term support. Slovenia will provide military assistance, humanitarian support, and facilitate Ukraine's membership in the EU and NATO.
Ukrenergo announces round-the-clock restrictions on electricity consumption on July 19. There will be two rounds of blackouts from 00:00 to 9:00 and from 23:00 to 24:00, and three rounds from 9:00 to 23:00.
The President of Ukraine met with the Prime Minister of Spain at the summit of the European Political Community. They discussed the schedule of arms deliveries, further defense support and the implementation of the Peace Formula.
The Ministry of Health reports 39 cases of botulism since the beginning of the year. The main causes are the consumption of home-canned food, dried fish and meat. All regions are provided with anti-botulinum serum.
In Brovary, a 70-year-old driver of a Ravon hit a 15-year-old girl on an unregulated pedestrian crossing. The victim was hospitalized in intensive care, her condition is now stable, and the police have launched an investigation.
ATES agents found a parking lot with hidden trucks and equipment of the occupiers in Kamysheva Bay of Sevastopol. Earlier, the Kasta-2E2 radar station for missile detection was removed from this bay.
Monuments to the victims of Stalinist repression and the Holodomor were dismantled in occupied Luhansk by the Russian occupation authorities, following similar actions in other occupied Ukrainian cities.
A minor boy was hospitalized with injuries after a severe storm in Kyiv region damaged roofs, fences, cars and caused power outages.
Georgian NGOs and media organizations, along with the president, have filed a lawsuit with the Constitutional Court against the controversial Law on Foreign Agents, which requires NGOs and media outlets receiving foreign grants to register as foreign agents, citing violations of citizens' rights and Georgia's integration into the EU and NATO.
95 Ukrainian defenders, including soldiers, members of the National Guard and border guards, were released from Russian captivity thanks to the mediation efforts of the United Arab Emirates.
According to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, the uncontrolled growth of cryptocurrency mining threatens energy stability and potential power shortages in certain regions of Russia.
The Ukrainian Navy destroyed 28 Russian ships, including a submarine, three missile carriers, and two new ships representing all classes from a flagship missile cruiser to missile boats and patrol ships, significantly reducing Russia's naval capabilities in the Black Sea.
A 700-square-meter fire broke out in the building of the Center for Digitalization of Education in central Moscow. The fire was extinguished by 100 rescuers, 34 pieces of equipment and a Ka-32 helicopter.
During the 54th prisoner exchange since the Russian invasion, 95 Ukrainian defenders were returned from Russian captivity, bringing the total number of released Ukrainians to 3,405.
Due to bad weather in the Kyiv region, in particular in Bucha and Vyshgorod districts, emergency power outages were introduced due to damaged power grids, and DTEK power engineers are working to restore power supply to all homes.
The Russian army attacked the community of Gulyaypol in Zaporizhzhia with drones, killing a woman and her two young daughters, aged 5 and 10, when their house was hit by drones.
A fire broke out in the building of the Center for Digitalization of Education in the center of Moscow, as a result of which thick black smoke came from the roof, and emergency services arrived at the scene.
On the Kyiv-Chop highway in the village of Kornyn, four vehicles collided: a truck, a minibus, and two cars, sending two people to the hospital with injuries.
The European Commission has agreed to provide Ukraine with about EUR 4. 2 billion, which will strengthen Ukraine's macro-financial stability in the face of the ongoing war.
