According to the Central Geophysical Observatory, the average monthly temperature in Kyiv in June was 19. 1 °С, which is 0.4 °С below the climatic norm. Precipitation amounted to 57 mm, making up 77% of the monthly norm.
103 settlements in four regions of Ukraine are without power due to bad weather. Electricity consumption is decreasing thanks to clear and cool weather, which favors the operation of solar power plants.
The tanker "Vilamoura", which belongs to Russia's shadow fleet, exploded on June 27, 2025, in the engine room near Libya. The vessel, flying the flag of the Marshall Islands and loaded with a million barrels of oil, is being towed to a Greek bay.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3. 1 was recorded in Poltava Oblast near the village of Karpusi. The event occurred on July 1, 2025, at 01:23:29 at a depth of 7 kilometers.
Since the beginning of summer, passenger traffic through checkpoints in Lviv region has increased by 25%. The heaviest load falls on weekends and the "Shehyni" and "Krakivets" checkpoints.
President Zelenskyy signed a law that guarantees servicemen monetary compensation for unused vacation days upon dismissal. Compensation applies to main and additional vacations, and in case of death, it will be received by designated persons or heirs.
Russian military shelled the Kutsurub community in the Mykolaiv region. As a result of the attack, a 75-year-old man died, and his 76-year-old wife was wounded and hospitalized.
In "Reserve+", beta-testing of fine payments for not clarifying data by July 16, 2024, has been launched. Online payment will allow avoiding a visit to the TCR and removes "TCR wanted" from the application.
A missile attack has been recorded in the Kamianske district of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. The attack has resulted in deaths and injuries.
Strong winds and heavy rains have led to the cancellation of numerous domestic flights from Sydney, Australia. Meteorologists warn of possible flash floods and wind gusts up to 125 km/h.
Two Kyivans will face trial for smuggling elite jewelry and watches worth over UAH 12 million, hidden in a Warsaw – Kyiv bus at the Volyn customs. The suspects admitted guilt and initiated a plea bargain with confiscation of the contraband.
Brent and WTI crude oil prices fell by 0. 5% on Tuesday, while OPEC+ plans to increase production by 411,000 barrels per day in August. Uncertainty regarding US tariffs and oversupply are also restraining the market.
A missile strike was recorded in Kamianske Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, causing a fire. The consequences of the event are currently being clarified by the relevant services.
On the night of July 1, Russia attacked Ukraine with 52 Shahed-type assault drones and imitation drones. Defense Forces neutralized 47 enemy UAVs in the north and east of the country; hits were recorded in three locations.
The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine released footage of the operation to hit Su-30s with drones at the airfield in Saky. Among other targets are the Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft missile system and several radar stations.
In Istanbul, clashes occurred between police and protesters over the publication of a caricature allegedly offending religious values. The Chief Prosecutor of Istanbul ordered the arrest of the editors of the satirical magazine LeMan, whose editor-in-chief denies the accusations.
The International Monetary Fund revised the EFF program for Ukraine, postponing and adding new structural benchmarks, while Ukraine is asking to change the structure of payments in 2025. All quantitative performance criteria as of the end of March have been met, and the total size of the IMF program remains $15.5 billion.
Zaporizhzhia was subjected to a night attack by 'Shahed' drones, as a result of which one industrial enterprise was damaged by four UAVs, and one drone hit a residential area. More than 1,600 subscribers in Shevchenkivskyi district were left without power supply, and 6 high-rise buildings and more than 20 private houses were also damaged.
The death toll from the explosion at the Sigachi chemical plant in Pasamalaram on June 30 has risen to 42. The explosion caused the plant to collapse and a fire that spread to neighboring buildings.
During the last day, 146 combat engagements took place, more than half of them in the Pokrovsky, Novopavlivsky and Lyman directions. The enemy launched one missile attack, 51 air strikes, carried out 5304 shellings and engaged 3776 drones.
The International Monetary Fund forecasts Ukraine's gross domestic product to grow by 2-3% in 2025. This is due to a smaller electricity deficit, despite declining gas production and weaker agricultural exports.
The European Commission and Ukraine have reached a principal agreement on the revision of the free trade area, which will facilitate Ukraine's integration into the EU single market. The modernized agreement includes a level playing field, safeguard clauses, and increased trade flows, taking into account the sensitivity of agricultural sectors.
In the 5 months of 2025, Ukrainian fishers caught over 21,500 tons of fish, despite blocked fishing in the Black and Azov Seas. The main volume of 18,904 tons consists of Antarctic krill, caught by a vessel under the Ukrainian flag.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 72 clashes on the front since the beginning of June 30, half of which occurred in the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka directions. Russian troops are attacking the border of Ukraine, using guided aerial bombs and MLRS.
A new online vehicle registration certificate replacement service has appeared in the Diia application. Now drivers can renew, re-issue, or convert their vehicle's technical passport to digital format, ordering its delivery by Ukrposhta.
A bus with 60 Ukrainians, including 21 children, collided with a minivan in Romania; one person, a 29-year-old woman, died, and five others sustained serious injuries. Police are investigating the causes of this night accident.
Head of the NSDC CCD Andrii Kovalenko stated that Russian troops have not broken through to Dnipropetrovsk region, fighting continues near the administrative border. Russians are flying FPV drones into Dnipropetrovsk region, but there is no breakthrough.
The government registered a bill in the Rada on amendments to the State Budget-2025, which provides for an increase in expenditures on security and defense by UAH 412. 4 billion. Additional expenditures will be covered by increasing budget revenues and domestic borrowings.
Elina Svitolina started Wimbledon 2025 with a victory, defeating Hungarian Anna Bondar in the first round with a score of 6:3, 6:1. This is the Ukrainian's second victory over Bondar this year and her fifth consecutive successful start at Wimbledon.
A man suspected of organizing a criminal group of arsonists that destroyed four houses and five apartments has been extradited from Romania. He had been on the wanted list since January 2024, and on June 25, 2025, he was handed over to Ukrainian law enforcement.
