Ukrainian air defense forces shot down a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber and two X-22 cruise missiles fired from it, marking a strategic defeat for Russia, as it can no longer produce such aircraft and has only about 20 that can perform combat missions.
The National Bank of Ukraine devalued the hryvnia by 6 kopecks, setting the official dollar exchange rate at 39. 6037 UAH/USD.
The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine considers Russian athletes who have not changed their sports citizenship to be agents of Russian hybrid influence, as they glorify Russian aggression despite the fact that the war is harming Ukrainian athletes and coaches.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate at 39. 5451 UAH/USD, with the dollar depreciating by 3 kopecks.
Due to frequent earthquakes caused by gas production, the Netherlands has permanently closed the Groningen gas field, one of the largest in Europe. The decision was made despite legal challenges from Shell and ExxonMobil.
According to the IMF report, the hryvnia will devalue against the US dollar in a few years, reaching UAH 50. 4 per dollar by 2027, and UAH 54 per dollar by 2029.
On July 7, 2024, a clause of the Law of Ukraine "On Media" will come into force that tightens the requirements for the use of the Ukrainian state language in Ukrainian-language television programs, allowing only short phrases or individual words in non-state languages without translation or dubbing into Ukrainian.
A 25-year-old police lieutenant was killed in a Russian missile attack on Chernihiv, Ukraine, and sustained fatal shrapnel wounds while at home on medical leave.
Architects Viktor Golubev and Dmytro Reifschneider won an architectural competition in Lviv to create a memorial complex for the war graves of the Heroes of Ukraine. The conceptual design includes a burial area, a memorial park, a museum, a monument to an unknown soldier, a chapel, and a columbarium.
russians strike Chernihiv with 3 Iskander cruise missiles, killing 13 people and wounding 61, including children.
80% of Russian payments to China are returned to Russia, as major Chinese banks, including ICBC, have stopped accepting Chinese yuan from Russia due to US sanctions.
In Dubai, the amount of precipitation that usually falls in two years fell in one day. Due to the bad weather, bus routes and the subway were delayed, and "remote work" in schools and offices was extended for another day.
Denmark is ready to facilitate the import of Ukrainian goods and promotion of Ukrainian products on its markets, including the installation of shelves with Ukrainian products in Danish supermarkets and the facilitation by the Danish Chamber of Commerce of purchases of Ukrainian products by Danish companies.
Ukraine's Minister of Finance Sergii Marchenko discussed Ukraine's budgetary needs, fulfillment of the IMF program and implementation of reforms with the IMF and the European Commission during his visit to Washington.
Since the opening of the land market for legal entities in Ukraine, businesses have sold more than 1283 hectares of land in just 3 months. It is noted that 342 plots were sold, and 12 companies were excluded from the land monitoring system for owning less than 100 hectares.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 39. 5737 UAH/USD and the euro at 42.12 UAH/€.
Ukraine is now a leader in the EU membership negotiations and shares its experience with the Balkan countries, Moldova and Georgia.
Polish farmers continue to block truck traffic at three checkpoints on the Ukraine-Poland border, not allowing a single truck to cross into Poland over the past day, resulting in queues of about 600 trucks.
The safety of people in Europe and North America is at risk due to the actions of russia, which is trying to exploit vulnerabilities in underwater infrastructure using hybrid warfare tactics, warns the deputy commander of NATO's naval command.
The Reckoning Project has filed the first lawsuit against torture in the Federal Court of Argentina on behalf of a Ukrainian victim who was tortured by the Russian military.
The IAEA director said that this week the agency's inspectors temporarily suspended inspections of nuclear facilities in Iran due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran, but the suspension did not affect their inspection activities.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 39. 5737 UAH/USD, devaluing it by 18 kopecks.
Russia actively promotes and tries to recruit foreign nationals, including migrant workers, to its armed forces to fight in the war against Ukraine, offering financial incentives such as a monthly salary of about $2,000, bonuses, Russian passports, and other benefits.
Ukraine's defense forces hit about a third of the ships of the russian black sea fleet, disabling various types of ships.
Denmark plans to build eco-towns in three Ukrainian cities to provide housing and psychological support for children deprived of parental care.
The crews of two mine countermeasures ships provided by the United Kingdom have already been trained and are on duty, and three more ships from the Netherlands and Belgium are expected to arrive, giving Ukraine at least five mine countermeasures ships in total.
According to Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine is familiar with Trump's logic and will find an approach if he becomes president again, as it survived his previous presidency.
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba sees no causal link between the attacks on oil refineries in Russia and the problems in the global energy market and calls for the transfer of the necessary air defense systems to Ukraine to protect its energy infrastructure.
Almost 19,000 companies have relocated since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine, with Kyiv and Zakarpattia regions being the most popular destinations for business relocation.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 39. 3990 UAH/USD, devaluing it by 23 kopecks.
