On the night of September 11, Ukraine repelled an attack by 34 Russian air attack aircraft. 20 Shahed drones were shot down, 5 were lost, and the enemy also used Iskander-M, S-300, and X-31P missiles.
Russians shelled Nikopol district with artillery and drones. A 45-year-old man was wounded, and houses and infrastructure were damaged. In other areas of Dnipropetrovska oblast, it was calm.
Short-term rains and thunderstorms are expected in the western regions, with no precipitation in the rest of the country. The temperature will be 10-18° at night, 17-29° during the day, up to 32° in the southeast. In Kyiv, no precipitation, 26-28° during the day.
The EU's highest court has ruled that Apple has been illegally enjoying tax benefits in Ireland for more than 20 years. The company has to pay EUR 13 billion to the Irish treasury, which is a victory for the European Commission in its fight against tech giants.
The UK added 7 new entities to the sanctions regime against Iran and 3 against Russia. Also, 5 new ship specifications were added to the sanctions regime against Russia.
The E3 countries strongly condemned Iran's export of ballistic missiles to Russia and promised to impose sanctions. They called on Iran to stop supporting Russia's war against Ukraine.
Consumer inflation in Ukraine increased to 7. 5% y-o-y in August, up from 5.4% in July. Prices for food, utilities, and transportation increased, while clothing and footwear fell.
The head of Norwegian intelligence believes that Russia has become more prone to sabotage of infrastructure. Norway has strengthened the protection of its oil and gas infrastructure due to the growing risk of sabotage.
Forecaster Natalia Didenko warns of magnetic storms and predicts warm weather in Ukraine. Local rains in the west and general precipitation are expected on September 12-13, but temperatures will remain high.
A fire broke out in a residential building in the village of Kupil, Khmelnytsky district, killing two children born in 2016 and 2019. The preliminary cause of the fire was a short circuit in the power grid.
From September 11 to October 22, escalator No. 4 will be overhauled in the passage between Maidan Nezalezhnosti and Khreshchatyk metro stations. This is the first overhaul of this escalator since 2014.
Ukrainian farmers sowed 639. 9 thou hectares of winter crops. Winter rape is being sown in 18 regions. Three regions have already completed sowing winter rapeseed.
The European Court of Justice has dismissed Google's appeal, upholding a €2. 4 billion fine for anti-competitive promotion of Google Shopping. The court recognized Google's actions as discriminatory against competitors.
Andriy Sybiha discussed bilateral and multilateral issues with Jeyhun Bayramov. The parties reaffirmed mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity and look forward to further cooperation.
President Zelenskyy thanked Panama for joining the Joint Communiqué on the Foundations of Peace. 94 states and organizations support the principles of a just and lasting peace for Ukraine.
The Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine reported that the commander of the Russian Air Force was served a notice of suspicion for organizing a missile attack on the Okhmatdyt children's hospital. The attack killed two civilians and injured 34 people, including 9 children.
On Borshchahivska Street in Kyiv, a Suzuki drove into the oncoming lane and crashed into a trolleybus. A passenger in the car and an elderly woman near the trolleybus were injured, both hospitalized.
Public Broadcasting has confirmed Ukraine's participation in the 69th Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Basel, Switzerland. The contest will be held on May 13-17, 2025, at the St. Jakobshalle arena.
Givenchy fashion house has hired Sarah Burton, former head of design at Alexander McQueen, as its new creative director. Her first show for Givenchy will take place at Paris Fashion Week in March 2025.
The pollution of the Desna River has spread to 191 km from the confluence of the Sejm. In Chernihiv, the situation has improved, but the content of oxygen and some metals in the water has not yet returned to normal.
The Ministry of Environment reports that the situation with the pollution of the Desna River is under control. No exceedances have been found in Kyiv's drinking water samples, but the services are preparing for a possible change in the situation.
The Ukrainian Foreign Minister had a telephone conversation with his Japanese counterpart. They discussed support for Ukraine, cooperation in energy and economy, and the importance of the efforts of the International Criminal Court.
A conflict between a Hyundai driver and a former soldier occurred in Cherkasy region over a road accident. The police opened a criminal investigation into hooliganism.
Wildfires are spreading in California and Nevada, forcing thousands of people to evacuate. Firefighters are battling the fires in high temperatures and difficult terrain.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has set a condition for Russia's participation in a possible peace conference on Ukraine. He emphasized the need for military support for Ukraine and the search for ways out of the war.
Investment company NJJ Holding has acquired Datagroup-Volia and mobile operator Lifecell in Ukraine. The companies are expected to merge to create a telecommunications platform.
Hostile attacks from various types of weapons were recorded in Chernihiv region. The enemy used artillery, mortars, drones and KABs.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz would have "no hesitation" to talk to Putin on the phone if the moment is “appropriate. ” At the same time, the German government sees no signs of the Kremlin's readiness for constructive peace talks on Ukraine.
At night, Russian troops attacked the Shumensky district of Kherson. A parking lot with a dozen cars and a kindergarten were damaged, and there were no casualties among local residents.
The sixth tropical storm of the season has formed in the Gulf of Mexico. “Frances may strengthen to a hurricane and reach Louisiana and Texas on Wednesday, bringing heavy rains and the threat of flooding.
