Julia Shramko
As a result of the missile attack on Odesa, civilian infrastructure was damaged, including a hospital and a college. A 43-year-old man and a 72-year-old hospital employee were injured.
70 rescuers and 15 units of equipment have departed for France. This is Ukraine's first mission to assist an EU country under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.
Several explosions were heard in Khmelnytskyi. According to preliminary information, there are no casualties, the circumstances are being established.
Ukraine's Ambassador to the US Olga Stefanyshyna stated that the date of the American negotiators' visit has not yet been determined, but it is possible as early as next week. Ukraine is negotiating with the Pentagon regarding a license to produce Patriot missiles.
Russian aviation struck Kramatorsk with four KABs, one of the strikes hit a 14-story building. As a result of the attack, three people were wounded, six apartment buildings and other objects were damaged.
The General Staff confirmed the strike on one of the largest Russian oil refineries in Volgograd and an ammunition depot in occupied Crimea. A strike was also carried out on the "Pole-21" electronic warfare system and an occupiers' command post near Bakhmut.
The SBU, together with the Defense Forces, carried out strikes on the aircraft plant in Yevpatoria, the port of Taman, and the Volgograd oil refinery. Hangars and a production workshop were hit, and a fire was recorded at the port.
As a result of hostilities, some consumers in Donetsk, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Mykolaiv regions are without electricity supply. No restrictions are forecast for today; consumption has increased due to the heat.
Russian troops struck a Nova Poshta branch in the Vinnytsia region. As a result of the attack, five people were injured, one person has injuries of moderate severity.
The enemy attacked Vinnytsia region, striking civilian infrastructure. According to preliminary data, one person was injured.
Deputy Minister of Defense of Poland stated that Ukraine provided a concrete proposal to exchange MiG-29 fighter jets for drones. A decision is expected within a maximum of a few weeks.
Over the past day, 269 combat engagements occurred on the front line. The hottest situation was on the Kostiantynivka direction, where the enemy carried out 45 attacks.
On the instructions of President Zelenskyy, 70 rescuers and 15 special vehicles have been sent to France. Ukraine is also ready to provide State Emergency Service aviation if additional need arises.
Polish investigators have recovered numerous fragments of the missile that fell in the Lublin Voivodeship. The examination of the fragments will take place on Friday with the participation of a Ukrainian expert.
Russia has again started using North Korean missiles, indicating a new stockpile of weapons. The missile that killed five people in Radushne was likely North Korean.
In Lviv, as a result of the russian missile attack on July 30, 38 people were injured, a 35-year-old man was killed. Debris clearance is ongoing, and two more people may still be under the rubble.
Emergency outage schedules have been introduced in Sumy region for consumer groups 1-10. The reason is damage to the power system due to attacks by the Russian army.
Anthropic found that its AI models hacked three organizations due to a misconfiguration that provided internet access. The company urged other labs to conduct similar checks.
A 7. 1 magnitude earthquake in southern Japan has claimed 34 lives and disrupted factory operations, including Toyota. Chip and auto parts manufacturers are assessing damage, recovery is ongoing.
Russia launched 255 drones, of which 195 were shot down or suppressed. The attack continues, there are still enemy UAVs in the air.
The National Bank of Ukraine worsened its inflation forecast for the end of 2026 to 10% from 9. 4%. Inflation will begin to decline in 2027 to 6.9% and reach 5% at the end of 2028.
NATO Secretary General Rutte condemned the violation of Polish airspace by a Russian missile. The Alliance activated air defense and ground defense assets, and the incident is under investigation.
Poland analyzes the incident of a probable violation of its airspace by a missile during Russia's attack on Ukraine. The country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs will adopt diplomatic decisions after technical details are determined by the services and NATO.
Rescuers have recovered the body of one person from under the rubble of a five-story residential building in Lviv following a Russian missile strike. According to preliminary data, there may be more people under the rubble.
The President received a report on the challenges posed by Russian ballistic strikes and identified asymmetric defense measures. The situation on the front near Sloviansk and Kostiantynivka was also discussed.
Poland's Prime Minister stated there is no reason to believe that the missile that fell in Tarnawa-Kolonia was targeting Poland. He announced the involvement of Ukrainian experts in the investigation and consideration of increasing aid to Ukraine.
The National Bank of Ukraine raised the key policy rate to 15. 5% due to a sustained increase in fundamental price pressure. The regulator plans to bring inflation back to the 5% target by 2027.
Ukraine prepares its energy system for the August heat, which could increase consumption by 1 GW. The schedules for NPP repairs have been adjusted, greater imports are being prepared, but restrictions for industry are possible.
As a result of the russian attack on the Novopil community of the Kryvyi Rih region, 9 people were injured, including two children. Several people are considered missing, a search and rescue operation is ongoing.
Prime Minister Serhiy Koretskyi announced the receipt of 3. 47 billion euros from the EU. The funds will be directed to defense and priority needs.