Since August 2023, 100,000 buses have crossed the border of Ukraine by online registration in the eChezha system. The service is available at 28 checkpoints, with the option to choose the time of crossing at 16 of them.
The occupants fired 9 times at the border areas of Sumy region. They used artillery, mortars, FPV drones and dropped ammunition from UAVs on Bilopilska, Velykopysarivska, Esmanska, Shalyhinska and Seredyna Budska communities.
At night, the enemy attacked Kyiv region with attack drones. Air defense was operating, fires broke out amid falling debris, several private houses were damaged, but there were no casualties. The consequences of the attack are being eliminated.
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 13 times at localities in Donetsk region. Dozens of buildings and infrastructure facilities were damaged, and 3 people were wounded.
The SBU and police conducted a special operation with 37 searches, neutralizing an FSB agent group. The group was planning arson attacks, targeting shopping centers, gas stations and other facilities in Ukraine and the EU.
For the second night in a row, Romania's northern Tulcea county has been on alert for possible objects falling from the air. The authorities urge not to panic and emphasize that the country's territory is not the target of Russian attacks.
At night, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with 38 Shahed drones. Air defense systems shot down 25 UAVs, and another 3 were lost after crossing the border with Romania. The attacks took place in several regions of Ukraine.
As a result of the bad weather, 5463 households and 268 legal entities in Khmelnytsky Oblast lost power. Six teams with 25 employees and 6 units of equipment are working to eliminate the consequences.
Italian financial police seized assets of Amazon's Milan division worth 121 million euros due to allegations of tax fraud. The company is suspected of illegally transferring logistics services to subcontractors to cut costs.
At night, Russian drones attacked Izmail district of Odesa region. An administrative building and a private house were damaged, two people were injured and one hospitalized.
Russian troops conducted 455 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region over the last day, including air strikes, 238 UAV attacks and artillery shelling. Residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged, but there were no civilian casualties.
In the western and some central and southern regions, short-term rains with thunderstorms, hail and squalls are expected. The rest of the country will be without precipitation. The temperature in the south will reach 32°, in other regions up to 30°.
In July, there was a predominance of Ukrainians returning to the country, unlike in June. Passenger traffic at the border increased to 110-120 thousand people per day on weekdays, compared to 80-90 thousand in the spring.
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has abolished more than 30 paper medical forms and documents by switching to electronic records. More than 3 billion electronic medical records have already been entered into the EHR, forming a single digital medical space.
The head of the Kharkiv RMA, Oleh Syniehubov, reported repeated explosions after previous enemy strikes in Kharkiv. The head of the Kharkiv garrison warned of the threat of enemy CAB in the direction of the city and suburban areas.
The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine held consultations on the approximation of Ukrainian legislation to the European one in trade, labor and procurement. They discussed free access of goods to EU markets, updating labor legislation and public procurement reform.
From July 24 to July 28, nitrogen dioxide levels in Kyiv are expected to exceed the MPC. The hot weather will contribute to the accumulation of other pollutants, with improvement expected on July 29-30.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal had an online conversation with the newly appointed Prime Minister of Estonia Kristen Mihal. They discussed further support for Ukraine, sanctions against Russia and cooperation between the governments.
Firefighters have extinguished a large fire in an open area in Mykolaiv. There are still some smoldering pockets, which are difficult to access. The SES continues to be on duty to prevent re-ignition.
The IOC has chosen the French Alps to host the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. The decision was made at the 142nd IOC session in Paris, but requires guarantees from the French government until 2025.
A hydrothermal explosion occurred near Sapphire Pool in Yellowstone National Park. The boiling water and steam damaged part of the boardwalk, no one was injured, and the pool was temporarily closed.
Slovakia's president and defense minister strongly condemned Ukraine's decision to stop oil transit. They warned of possible retaliatory measures if the situation does not improve.
Six civilians were injured as a result of a rocket attack on the Kholodnohirsky district of Kharkiv. According to Mayor Igor Terekhov and RMA Head Oleg Sinegubov, the injured are being provided with medical aid.
Two Romanian Air Force F-16s patrolled the airspace at night due to Russian drone attacks on facilities in Ukraine near the border. The Romanian Ministry of Defense stepped up monitoring and warned the population of the Tulcea border county.
In Kharkiv, the fifth explosion in a day was recorded in an industrial area. The head of the RMA warned of the threat of repeated attacks, and the mayor said that information on victims and damage was being clarified.
In Khadzhybeyskyi district of Odesa, a driver ran over a TCR serviceman who demanded to see his documents. The TCR management condemned the incident and promised to bring the offender to justice.
Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovyi said that the city will implement the Cabinet's decision to start the school year on September 2. Earlier, the city headquarters recommended starting classes on August 19 due to the risk of power outages.
The enemy attacked Lozova and Kharkiv, launching rocket attacks on infrastructure and residential areas. There are casualties and search operations are underway. Authorities are preparing for possible power outages.
Two women were injured in Kherson as a result of a Russian drone attack. A 57-year-old woman sustained concussion and injuries from explosives dropped from the drone, and a 90-year-old woman suffered an explosive injury and a forearm injury.
A number of examinations were conducted in the case of the flooding of the Kyiv metro tunnels, and one of them showed that the cause of the tunnel's destruction was improper operation, not poor construction, the prosecutor's office said.
