The meeting approved a plan to strengthen the air defense system to protect people, infrastructure, and military facilities. They also discussed comprehensive protection of schools and security aspects of preparations for the school year.
The President of Ukraine listened to reports on the situation at the front and the strengthening of air defense. They also discussed the protection of schools, Russia's terrorist plans and special operations of the Security Service of Ukraine.
The enemy shelling of Kostyantynivka killed 14 people and wounded 43. The Prosecutor General's Office launched a war crime investigation, emphasizing the inadmissibility of killing civilians.
Agents of the ATES movement discovered an air defense base on Cape Fiolent, which provides protection for Sevastopol. The location of air defense complexes, anti-aircraft missile systems, and electronic warfare and radar installations was reconnoitered.
The head of the Verkhovna Rada's anti-corruption committee pointed out the systemic nature of the problem of information leaks from the NABU. The defendants in the criminal proceedings were informed about the start of the investigation, which complicated the investigation.
Russian invaders continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders. Over the last day, 59 combat engagements took place, most of them in the Toretsk and Pokrovsk sectors, with the Ukrainian Armed Forces successfully repelling most attacks.
Russian troops strike the Kyiv district of Kharkiv with a guided missile. A university building was damaged, and one person was preliminarily injured. Emergency services continue to inspect the site of the strike.
A 77-year-old woman was wounded as a result of hostile shelling in Zelenivka, Kherson region. The victim was taken to a hospital in Kherson with multiple injuries, she was in her own yard during the attack.
The Cabinet of Ministers has instructed the Ministry of Infrastructure to allocate UAH 2. 7 billion for the comprehensive reconstruction of several settlements. The funds will be used to restore critical infrastructure, housing and social facilities.
The Deputy Head of the OP met with a delegation from the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies. The parties discussed the Peace Formula, participation in the Crimean Platform and Brazil's presidency of the G20.
As a result of the Russian attack on Selidove in Donetsk region, 2 people were killed and 11 wounded, including a child. 20 high-rise buildings, 6 administrative buildings and 3 enterprises were damaged.
The President of Ukraine expressed his gratitude to Parviz Nasibov for the silver and Jean Beleniuk for the bronze medals in Greco-Roman wrestling at the Olympics in Paris. Zelenskyy noted that such results are inspiring.
Ukrainian wrestler Zhan Beleniuk won a bronze medal at the 2024 Olympics in the 87 kg weight category. After the fight, he danced hopak and took off his wrestling shoes, signaling the end of his sports career.
Ukrainian wrestler Zhan Beleniuk won a bronze medal at the 2024 Olympics in the 87 kg weight category. This is the athlete's third Olympic medal after silver in 2016 and gold in 2020.
Russian troops attacked Selidove in the Donetsk region with a glider bomb. The shelling killed 2 people, wounded 7, and damaged 2 high-rise buildings and an administrative building. This is the second deadly attack on civilians in a day.
18-year-old Dmitry died in a Warsaw hospital after a week in a coma. He was hit by a 30-kilogram gas boiler thrown from the roof by a 51-year-old worker who has already been charged.
Russian troops attacked Beryslav and Antonivka in Kherson region. As a result of the shelling, a 71-year-old man was seriously injured in Beryslav, and a 58-year-old man was wounded by a drone in Antonivka.
A tank caught fire at a military base in Senaki, western Georgia, during a training exercise. A 47-year-old soldier, Zurab Pisenko, suffered serious burns and was rushed to Turkey for treatment.
A sewerage breakdown occurs on Kharkivske Highway in Kyiv. Social networks report a power outage in buildings due to flooding of switchboards in basements.
Ukrenergo urged Ukrainians to conserve electricity throughout the day.
Oleksandr Syrsky, the Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, said he was working in the "original area" and posted a photo. Social media speculate that this is the Sumy region, from where the Ukrainian Armed Forces are launching an offensive against the Kursk region of Russia.
The President of Ukraine signed a law establishing supervisory and expert councils at the National Museum of the Holodomor Genocide. This will allow the museum to monitor its activities in the face of the Russian invasion.
By the start of the school year, 8 school shelters in Kyiv region will be overhauled. The head of the RMA demands that all schools in the region switch to full-time or mixed education, otherwise communities face "sanctions.
An accident with victims occurred on the bypass road of Bobrynets, Kirovograd region. Vehicular traffic is temporarily restricted in both directions on 115 km of the H-14 highway.
A traffic accident has occurred on the Paton Bridge in Kyiv. The Patrol Police reports that traffic is hampered in both directions and urges drivers to take this information into account when planning their route.
Russian Telegram channels reported the death of a well-known Z-military commander, Yevhen Piddubny, in the Kursk region. There is no official confirmation of this information yet.
A large-scale fire has broken out in the abandoned Tampere movie theater in the capital of Ukraine. Rescuers are working at the scene, but there is no official information from the State Emergency Service.
Aleksander Franchetti, a member of the 'Sevastopol self-defense', was sentenced to 5 years in prison and deportation from the Czech Republic for 10 years.
The President of Ukraine held a meeting with government officials on new social support. They discussed opportunities for new business, job creation and family support.
Ukrainian athlete Zhan Beleniuk has reached the bronze medal final of the 2024 Olympics in Greco-Roman wrestling under 87 kg. The fight for third place will take place on August 8.