President Zelenskyy announced the arrival of F-16 fighter jets in Ukraine by posting a photo of the planes on Telegram. He called it the realization of Ukraine's defense needs and ambitions.
Ukrainian athlete Pavlo Korostylov finished fifth in the 25-meter pistol final of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. He scored 16 points, while Chinese Li Yuehong won the gold medal with 32 points.
In July, the share of cars with conventional engines in the new passenger car market in Ukraine fell to 63. 1%. Hybrids and electric vehicles grew in popularity, with MAZDA CX5 becoming the leader among gasoline models.
Two criminal proceedings have been opened in Volyn region over the events near the TCR in Kovel on August 3. The police are identifying those involved in the incident and clarifying the details of the incident.
Ukraine received the first tranche of direct budget support from the United States in 2024. The funds will help finance priority budget expenditures, including salaries for teachers, doctors and rescuers, and social benefits.
A 21-year-old BMW driver is suspected of hitting a pedestrian while intoxicated on Soborna Street in Bohodukhiv. The victim was seriously injured and the suspect was taken into custody.
Occupants shelled 14 localities in Donetsk region, totaling 2,878 attacks in the region over the last day. 83 civilian objects were damaged, including residential buildings, a medical facility and an educational institution.
Electricity consumption in Ukraine remains at the level of Friday. Due to hostilities and other reasons, 492 settlements are without power, but no massive outages are expected.
Ukrainian intelligence has confirmed the destruction of a Su-34 and an ammunition depot at the Russian airfield of Morozovsk. Space reconnaissance recorded damage to technical buildings and hangars at the air base, located 265 kilometers from the front.
The SBU detained 9 Russian agents who were collecting intelligence for missile strikes on Ukraine. The detainees include officials, managers and a student who operated in different regions of the country.
A 62-year-old man was injured during the morning shelling of Dniprovsky district of Kherson. The victim was diagnosed with explosive and craniocerebral injuries, contusion and a bruised shoulder.
The defenders of the skies destroyed 24 enemy shahids during a nighttime alert, including over Kirovohrad region. According to preliminary data, the attack had no consequences.
The Israeli Defense Forces intercept air targets from Lebanon, two soldiers are wounded. Israeli Air Force strikes Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon.
At night, Russian UAVs attacked Poltava region. The defense forces successfully practiced on the enemy targets, no hits or casualties were recorded. Air alert was declared twice in the region during the day.
On the night of August 5, air defense forces shot down 4 drones in Vinnytsia region. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties or damage.
UAV attacks and rocket attacks were reported in Kharkiv region, damaging civilian infrastructure in several districts. In Lozova district, a 47-year-old man was killed by an explosive device.
The city of Sumy heard the sound of an explosion, an air raid was declared in the city and region. The Air Force Command warned of the possible use of guided bombs.
At night, Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed two Shahed drones over the Dnipro region. The successful interception of enemy kamikaze drones confirms the effectiveness of the defense of the region's airspace.
On August 5, Ukrainians will compete in shooting, diving, athletics, gymnastics, wrestling, and rowing. The day before, the national team won 3 medals in athletics, ranking 17th in the medal standings.
There were 124 combat engagements in the frontline. Most enemy attacks were repelled in the Pokrovske and Toretske sectors. The Ukrainian Armed Forces struck 14 times at Russian troop concentrations.
Occupants shelled 12 settlements of Kherson region, including Kherson. The attacks damaged 4 multi-storey buildings and 10 private houses, and injured 4 people.
Russian occupants attacked Ukraine with 24 Shahed attack UAVs. All enemy drones were shot down by air defense forces in seven regions of Ukraine.
The enemy attacked Kyiv region using UAVs during the night. The air defense forces successfully repelled the attack, preventing any damage to infrastructure or civilian casualties.
Rains with thunderstorms are expected in the eastern, southern and western regions. The temperature at night will be 12-20°, during the day 19-30°. In the Kyiv region, no precipitation, temperature at night 12-17°, during the day 22-27°.
US Vice President Kamala Harris is interviewing 6 potential vice presidential candidates. Among them are governors, a senator, and a transportation secretary, whom she is meeting with before the official announcement next week.
The Ministry of Culture of Ukraine has added the 'Horodok stitch' embroidery technique to the National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. This technique is common in Lviv region and symbolizes the history and identity of the local community.
The Ministry of Education and Science has announced the allocation of state-funded places for applicants to bachelor's and master's programs. Recommendations for state-funded enrollment are available in the electronic offices of applicants.
Iran has launched a large-scale investigation into the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas. More than two dozen people, including high-ranking officials, were arrested in response to a serious security breach in Tehran.
This year, 850 hectares of watermelons were planted in seven communities in the Kherson region. The harvest has already ripened and is available for consumption by residents of other regions.
The Ukrainian women's sabre fencing team defeated Italy in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Olympic Games. The Ukrainians will meet Japan in the semifinals on August 4.
