Antonina Tumanova
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.
Hackers linked to Russian intelligence are conducting a large-scale phishing campaign against Kremlin critics around the world. The attacks target opposition figures, analysts, politicians, and media organizations to gain access to their networks of contacts.
A large fire has broken out in Kyiv near the Darnytskyi railway station. According to preliminary reports, an abandoned building is on fire, but there is no official information from the State Emergency Service.
A fire broke out in the city of Odesa after the explosion. The city authorities have not yet provided official information about the consequences of the incident and a possible missile hit.
An explosion was heard in Odesa, as reported by the mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov. The Air Force warned of a threat of ballistic missiles from Crimea and a high-speed target in Odesa region.
Olena Zelenska took part in a meeting on the summit to be held on November 12-13 in Kyiv. The event will be a platform for sharing experiences and strengthening international cooperation in the field of school feeding.
In the Chernivtsi district, a mother tied her 10-year-old son's leg with a chain and kept him in the yard. Police removed the child from the family and opened a criminal investigation under the article on torture.
In Kyiv region, they discussed energy independence, preparations for the school year, and the region's recovery. They also considered veterans' policy and the intensification of international cooperation.
Occupants shelled Nikopol district with kamikaze drones and artillery. Infrastructure, outbuildings, a greenhouse and a social institution were damaged, but no people were injured.
Law enforcement officers detained two people involved in a scheme to embezzle UAH 12. 5 million and attempt to misappropriate another UAH 120 million from Kharkivoblenergo JSC. The scheme involved the purchase of energy equipment at inflated prices.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is introducing new rules for submitting and reviewing reports from military personnel. The changes are aimed at protecting the rights of the military, establishing clear deadlines for review and increasing the responsibility of commanders.
In Kharkiv region, Russian troops attacked a vehicle of the Hospitallers medical battalion with an FPV drone. Two volunteer medics were killed and three other civilians were injured.