An explosion was heard in Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovs'k region. The air force warned of a ballistic missile threat from the northeast, and air defense forces shot down two enemy missiles over the region.
Air defense forces destroyed two enemy missiles over the Dnipro region. The attacks resulted in fires, and Nikopol district was subjected to artillery and drone attacks, damaging infrastructure and private homes.
The government has registered the KIT industrial park in Bucha, which will specialize in the processing industry. It is planned to raise more than UAH 1.75 billion in private and credit funds for the construction.
Ukrenergo reports that there are no plans to cut off electricity in Ukraine on August 17. However, Ukrainians are urged to conserve electricity during the day, especially from 16:00 to 24:00.
An explosion was reported in Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovs'k region. The Air Force warned of a missile threat in Poltava, Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia regions.
Legion “Freedom of Russia” called on Russian soldiers to voluntarily surrender to the Ukrainian Armed Forces amid fighting in the Kursk region. Those who want to fight for the normal future of Russia are invited to join the Legion.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the procedure for the import, export and transit of medical cannabis in Ukraine. Starting from October 1, 2024, information on the issued permits will be entered into the state portal “Single Window for International Trade”.
The President of Ukraine has appointed Vladyslav Vlasiuk as the Advisor-Commissioner for Sanctions Policy. The powers of the new commissioner are not defined in the decree.
Law enforcement officers detained six young men who had been setting fire to military equipment in Odesa and Mykolaiv on the orders of Russian intelligence. The offenders set fire to military off-road vehicles and railway infrastructure.
Federal charges have been filed against five people, including two doctors, in connection with the death of actor Matthew Perry. They are accused of conspiring to distribute ketamine, which caused the “Friends” star's death.
The sound of an explosion was heard in Sumy. The Air Force warned of a threat of ballistic missile attacks from the northeast, and the authorities have not yet commented on the situation.
The U. S. Secret Service plans to surround Trump's podium with bulletproof glass at street rallies. This is an unprecedented security measure for the former president after a recent assassination attempt.
The Russian army shelled Verkhnekamianske village in Donetsk region with artillery. The attack killed a 39-year-old man and a 60-year-old woman, said Vadim Filashkin, head of the Donetsk RMA.
Russian forces shelled Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovs'k region using artillery and kamikaze drones. Infrastructure, businesses, residential buildings and cars were damaged, but there were no casualties.
No restrictions on electricity consumption are expected in Ukraine on August 16. Ukrenergo urges to consume electricity sparingly and not to turn on powerful appliances from 18:00 to 24:00.
The President of Ukraine has submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a draft law on ratification of the Rome Statute of the ICC. This will strengthen Ukraine's position in the international arena and allow for more effective prosecution of Russians for their crimes.
Occupation forces dropped explosives from a drone on a 60-year-old man in Kozatske, Kherson region. The man was fatally wounded and died, said Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson RMA.
White House Communications Advisor John Kirby said that according to US information, Russia is redeploying some units to the Kursk area from regions in or near Ukraine.
Over the last day, 68 combat engagements took place in various sectors of the frontline. In the Toretsk sector, the occupants increased the number of attacks to 10, advancing near Zalizne, New York and Toretsk.
Belarusian dictator Lukashenko calls for a negotiated end to the war in Ukraine. He claims that the conflict benefits only "high-ranking people of American origin" who want "Ukrainians and Russians to destroy each other.
Ruslan Kravchenko, Head of Kyiv RMA, met with 70 participants of the Youth Forum of Kyiv Region. He noted the activity of young people, presented awards for achievements and encouraged them to share their youth initiatives.
Ukrhydroenergo has announced the procurement of legal services for international arbitration regarding Kakhovka HPP. The expected value is UAH 365 million, and the term of services is until the end of 2031.
Small convoys of military vehicles regularly leave occupied Sevastopol. The vehicles are likely being moved to the Kherson or Kursk directions.
The Russian army struck the center of Zolochiv in Kharkiv region with anti-aircraft missiles. Six people were wounded, dozens of buildings, a kindergarten, a center for administrative services, a music school and a newspaper office were damaged.
Two people were injured in a Russian missile attack on the port infrastructure of Odesa region. A pre-trial investigation into the violation of the laws and customs of war has been launched.
Five cars of a freight train carrying nitrogen fertilizer derailed on the Kuibyshev railway in Russia, three of them overturned. No one was injured and train traffic was not disrupted.
The governor of Kursk region announced the mandatory evacuation of the village of Glushkovo. More than 8,000 people have already been evacuated from the border areas of the region and placed in 143 temporary accommodation centers in 11 regions of the Russian Federation.
The Russian army shelled the town of Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhzhya region. The attack wounded four people, damaged residential buildings and two cars.
In the evening, the enemy struck Odesa with a ballistic missile from the occupied Crimea. The civilian infrastructure at the port was damaged, and a grain truck driver was wounded and hospitalized in moderate condition.
A new FLiRT coronavirus strain has not been detected in Kirovohrad region. The number of COVID-19 cases in the region is growing, increasing from 6 to 92 cases per week over the past 4 weeks.
