A fraudulent call center with 53 mercenaries was exposed in Uzhhorod, who extorted over UAH 2. 5 million from Czech citizens. They persuaded them to invest in non-existent crypto projects and gained access to their banking data.
On August 6, Ukraine is expected to see an increase in heat up to +37°C in the south. An atmospheric front will bring thunderstorms to the west, north, Vinnytsia region, and parts of Poltava and Cherkasy regions.
The High Anti-Corruption Court chose a pre-trial restraint for the commander of a military unit in the form of arrest with an alternative of UAH 2 million bail. This decision concerns a case of corruption during the procurement of drones and EW, with the pre-trial restraint valid until September 30, 2025.
Russian troops launched a missile attack on an agricultural enterprise near Sumy. Two people died, there are injured, and a search and rescue operation is underway.
The court chose a pre-trial restraint for the director of the UAV manufacturing enterprise in the form of detention with an alternative of depositing 2 million UAH bail. This happened in the case of a large-scale corruption scheme during the procurement of drones and EW, where there are already six suspects.
Electricity consumption in Ukraine increased by 2. 2% due to hot weather. Ukrenergo urges not to turn on several powerful appliances simultaneously from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
President Zelenskyy reacted to Russia's night attack with ballistic missiles and "Shaheds". One person died in Lozova, 10 were injured, including children.
Prosecutors reported suspicion to a man who promised to extend a disability group and facilitate travel abroad for $15,000. He was detained after receiving the money and faces up to 9 years in prison.
A mass poisoning of children has been recorded in a private camp in the Lviv region. 24 children aged 7-17 have been hospitalized with a preliminary diagnosis of acute intestinal infection.
The Ministry of Defense will purchase trial batches of material assets in the new MM-25 camouflage pattern, which is the Ukrainian analogue of "multicam". This is an addition to the current MM-14 "pixel", not its replacement.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 151 combat engagements over the past day, half of which occurred in the Pokrovsk and Lyman directions. The enemy launched three missile and 72 air strikes, and carried out 6050 shellings.
Brent and WTI crude futures fell amid concerns about OPEC+'s oversupply and a weak demand outlook. This is the fourth consecutive decline for both contracts, which reached their lowest level in a week.
On the night of August 5, the enemy attacked with 46 Shahed-type UAVs and an Iskander-M ballistic missile. Defense forces shot down 29 enemy UAVs and decoy drones.
As a result of the shelling of Lozova's railway infrastructure, a mechanic was killed and four railway workers were injured. In total, 10 people were affected, including two children, which led to changes in the train route.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 76 combat engagements over the past day, 41 of which took place in the Pokrovsk and Lyman directions. The Defense Forces are holding back the enemy's advance, repelling numerous attacks.
Italian regulator fined Shein 1 million euros for misleading claims about environmental safety.
Anatoliy Komar, head of the Energy Customs, has been temporarily suspended from duty. This happened after the state leadership instructed to verify the facts presented in journalistic investigations.
Ukrzaliznytsia is adjusting the movement of suburban trains in Dnipropetrovsk region from August 4, 2025, due to the security situation. Some routes are shortened to/from Demuryne station, some are temporarily canceled.
In 2023, the EU received 25. 9% of global international tourism revenue, almost double that of the US with 12.3%. Tourism revenues accounted for 2.5% of the EU's GDP, continuing its recovery after COVID-19.
In Lviv, firefighters extinguished a fire in a hotel, evacuating 11 people. Six were hospitalized, and the causes of the fire are being investigated.
A large-scale fire occurred in a production facility in Kryvyi Rih. Three people died, and firefighting efforts are ongoing over an area of 1000 sq. m.
As a result of the enemy attack on Polohy district, a married couple died. Russians hit the Huliaipole community with aerial bombs, destroying and damaging houses.
The death toll from the strike on an apartment building in Kramatorsk on July 31 has risen to six. The body of a girl born in 2004 was recovered from under the rubble, and the search operation continues.
In Lviv, six people, including two children, were hospitalized from the "Vlasta" hotel after a fire and explosion. One man sustained severe burns, and the causes of the ignition and explosion are being investigated.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully attacked the fuel and lubricants base of Sochi airport in Krasnodar Krai. A strong fire broke out at the facility, where Russian army aviation was also stationed.
Electricity consumption in Ukraine is growing due to rising temperatures. Ukrainians are urged to consume electricity sparingly, especially from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
In Kamin-Kashyrskyi, a mass brawl occurred during curfew, as a result of which a police officer sustained bodily injuries. A 24-year-old local resident has been detained, and three other individuals have been brought to administrative responsibility.
At the Krakovets border crossing point, the processing of passenger cars and buses for exit from Ukraine has been temporarily suspended due to a malfunction of the electrical transformer. Entry into Ukraine is proceeding as usual, and cargo transport is also being processed.
In Kyiv, on Valeriy Lobanovskyi Avenue, an Ataman minibus collided with a service Renault Duster. As a result of the accident, a passenger of the minibus was injured and hospitalized.
Khmelnytskyi region suffered another enemy attack with missiles and drones. Two UAVs were destroyed, one was lost, there were no casualties, and part of the road surface was damaged.
