Since the beginning of the year, the occupants have carried out 3186 attacks on Kharkiv region, including 1050 with guided aerial bombs. Yesterday, a KAB strike on Kupyansk resulted in casualties.
The President of Ukraine thanked the SES rescuers for their courage and saving lives. He posted a video of their work and reminded of the Day of the Rescuer, which is celebrated on September 17.
Due to the strikes by Russian troops, about 1700 households in the Chernihiv region's border area were left without electricity. The head of the RMA, Vyacheslav Chaus, reported an increase in the destruction of housing and attempts to restore damaged buildings.
The occupiers have fired more than 11,000 shells at Chernihiv region since the beginning of the year, using various types of weapons. Russia also attacked energy facilities in Sumy region, leaving 281,000 consumers without electricity.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 3591 UAH/USD, which devalued the hryvnia by 4 kopecks. The euro exchange rate was set at 46.00 UAH/euro.
A fire has engulfed a 1000 square meter warehouse in the Boryspil district of Kyiv. Rescuers have localized the fire and continue to work at the scene.
In Vyshgorod district of Kyiv region, rescuers are extinguishing a forest litter fire near the village of Nyzhcha Dubechnya and a peat bog near Fenevychi. The fires have not yet been localized, the area of the fire is unknown.
The Minister of Environmental Protection said that Ukraine is not threatened by floods as severe as in Europe. However, in Zakarpattia and Prykarpattia, they are intensifying preparations for possible natural disasters and taking flood control measures.
The strike on Kharkiv damaged 29 residential buildings and more than 1,100 windows. Several businesses were destroyed in the region, and about 40 people were evacuated from a damaged building.
“Kyivvodokanal is preparing to intensify water purification from organic compounds and unpleasant odors. There is no threat to Kyiv's water supply, and there are stocks of activated carbon for purification.
The contaminated water reached Kyiv region, causing fragmentary turbidity in the Vyshgorod district. No massive fish kill was recorded, and tests show no chemical or toxic contamination.
The Ukrainian Navy spokesman said that russia continues to use X-22 missiles developed more than 50 years ago. These missiles are probably no longer in production and have a significant deviation from the target due to the design of the nuclear warhead.
The Ukrainian Navy spokesperson said that the russian attack on the civilian ship carrying wheat occurred when the vessel was outside the grain corridor. It was emphasized that most of the corridor runs through the territorial waters of NATO countries.
A Ukrainian Navy spokesman commented on the recent deployment of 16 Russian ships to the Black Sea. He suggested that this could be due to a sense of insecurity at the base in Novorossiysk.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 3171 UAH/USD, resulting in a 4 kopeck devaluation. The euro exchange rate was set at 45.79 UAH/euro.
The draft state budget for 2025 allocates UAH 2. 2 trillion for national security and defense, which is 26.3% of GDP. The funds will be used to finance the Ministry of Defense, purchase weapons, and other army needs.
Drivers of transport companies in the occupied Kherson region have not been paid for more than two months. The arrears exceed 40 million rubles, forcing many employees to quit their jobs.
The Prosecutor General of Ukraine disclosed details of russian crimes against children, including abductions and deportations. About 4000 criminal cases have been registered, 54 people have been notified of suspicion, and 31 criminals have already been convicted.
In the draft state budget for 2025, the subsistence minimum will remain at UAH 2,920, and the minimum wage will be UAH 8,000. These figures remain unchanged from 2024.
The government has registered the draft budget for 2025. Revenues will amount to UAH 2 trillion, while expenses will be UAH 3.9 trillion. The largest expenditures are planned for social protection, healthcare, and education.
The Dutch government plans to introduce strict anti-immigration measures, including restrictions on family reunification and increased deportation. The new rules are aimed at reducing the inflow of migrants and solving problems with housing and social services.
The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of the work of all those who stand behind sports victories.
Human Rights Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets said that the return of all Ukrainian children, civilian hostages and prisoners of war will take place after the liberation of the occupied territories. Every day, 1.5 million Ukrainian children under occupation are at risk of deportation.
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said that Ukraine has the right to strike at the territory of Russia with the weapons of its partners under international law. He also called Putin's threats only “threats.
A man was killed and about a dozen civilian buildings were destroyed in a nighttime guided missile strike on Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia. The enemy is changing its tactics, using FPV drones less.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has expressed condolences to Nigeria over the worst flood in 30 years. According to UN estimates, about 480,000 people have been affected or displaced in the city of Maiduguri due to the breach of the Alau Dam.
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk has expressed his desire to become the Minister of Sports. He wants to work with children, teaching them sports, psychology and a healthy lifestyle.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has accepted Putin's invitation to the BRICS summit in Kazan in October. It will be Xi's second visit to Russia since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, underscoring the strengthening of relations between the two countries.
The Pope criticized the US presidential candidates for their policies on abortion and migration. He called on American Catholics to choose the “lesser evil” in the upcoming elections.
White House spokeswoman calls Putin's comments dangerous, but not new Russian rhetoric. The US is not changing its policy on the use of US weapons to strike Russian territory.
