The Department of Strategic Investigations blocked 14 schemes of military service evasion. 19 offenders offered various options for deferment for amounts ranging from UAH 2000 to USD 32000.
After the Russian attack, 40% of Konotop remains without electricity. Power companies do not have the resources to restore it, and 11 high-rise buildings and a tram line have been damaged.
U. S. funding for Ukraine is on the verge of expiring. The White House asks Congress to extend the Pentagon's authority to send weapons to Kyiv, as $5.8 billion is set to expire at the end of September.
Propaganda materials about signing a contract with the Russian army are distributed in Starobilsk schools. Particular attention is paid to high school students who are registered for military service at the age of 16.
David Petraeus described the actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region as “impressive”. He noted that Russia's response was inadequate, and that the appointment of the head of the FSB as responsible for the situation was a mistake.
The U. S. Department of Justice is preparing criminal charges over the Iranian cyberattack on Trump's campaign headquarters. The attack was aimed at influencing the outcome of the November presidential election.
A Brazilian entrepreneur has filed a lawsuit against a real estate agency for concealing that Jeff Bezos was the buyer of his villa. He is seeking compensation for a $6 million price reduction due to the lack of knowledge of the buyer's identity.
Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis made the first private spacewalk at an altitude of 740 km. They tested their spacesuits in extreme conditions during the SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission.
The Ombudsman of Ukraine has agreed with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada on the date of a conference on the release of prisoners and deportees. Canada and Norway will co-organize an event dedicated to the 4th point of the Peace Formula.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister had his first conversation with the Spanish Foreign Minister. They discussed the continuation of defense cooperation and the inclusion of Ukraine in the EU's strategic planning as a future member.
Telegram changes its strategy and agrees to provide information about suspected users to French security forces. This happened after the detention of founder Pavel Durov at the airport near Paris.
The Ukrainian side expressed its disappointment with TIFF's decision not to cancel the screening of the film Russians at War. The Consul General of Ukraine in Toronto called on the festival to reconsider its decision, emphasizing the propaganda nature of the film.
China has opened the annual Xi'an Security Forum despite its involvement in territorial conflicts. Beijing is trying to position itself as a responsible player, but maintains tensions with its neighbors.
The Philippines reaffirmed its position on the Sabina Shoal, but agreed with China to reduce tensions. The parties held “frank and sincere” talks on territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
A filtration station in Pokrovsk was shut down due to the hostilities. To solve the water supply problem in the community, 75 public wells were drilled and 250 near high-rise buildings, and drinking water was organized.
Core inflation in Ukraine increased to 6. 5%. The NBU expects further moderate price growth, but plans to return to 5% in the coming years due to measures to protect the hryvnia.
An elite unit of US Navy SEALs is training for scenarios of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. Preparations have intensified after warnings of a possible Chinese attack within six years.
The nighttime drone attack on Konotop resulted in 14 people being injured and damaged houses and infrastructure. The town has no electricity, water is supplied hourly, and there are problems with financing repair work.
US election officials warn that the mail is not ready for the election. Delivery problems could disenfranchise voters in the presidential election due to the late arrival of ballots.
Kosovo's Special Prosecutor's Office has indicted 45 people for the terrorist attack in Banska in September 2023. Among the accused is former Serbian List official Milan Radojicic, who is believed to be the organizer of the attack.
NASA has launched the ACS3 experimental solar sail system into orbit. The innovative technology uses sunlight to propel spacecraft, which could change the way we explore the universe.
Two dangerous munitions were found on the beach of occupied Mariupol. For two years of occupation, the authorities have not conducted comprehensive demining, and residents regularly find explosive devices in different parts of the city.
The Canadian network TVO has refused to broadcast the film “Russians at War”, which depicts the occupiers as “ordinary” people. The decision was made following an appeal from the Ukrainian Canadian community and a review of the project's funding process.
200,000 smallpox vaccines have been delivered to the capital of DR Congo, but they still need to be transported to the regions. Health officials are calling on the government to help with the delivery to stop the spread of the infection.
The “Cover” plan was introduced at two airports in the Murmansk region due to the detection of UAVs. The governor announced the raid of “enemy drones” and the introduction of temporary restrictions.
Manipur state authorities imposed a curfew and cut off the Internet due to the escalation of ethnic violence. Over the past 10 days, at least 9 people have been killed in attacks by armed groups.
Tajikistan's Foreign Ministry recommends that citizens temporarily not travel to Russia due to tightened control over the entry of foreigners. After the terrorist attack in Crocus City Hall, an outflow of Tajik labor migrants from Russia was recorded.
Russian troops shelled Semenivska, Novhorod-Siverska and Snovska communities in Chernihiv region. As a result of the attacks, a man was wounded, a residential building caught fire, and about 60 explosions were recorded.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held a debate, discussing, among other issues, the war in Ukraine. Harris said that Trump “would have surrendered in 24 hours” and that Putin “would be sitting in Kyiv right now” if Trump were president.
An Israeli strike on a humanitarian zone in the Gaza Strip killed at least 19 people. The IDF said it had attacked “high-ranking Hamas terrorists” in the area.
