Julia Shramko
The men's Ukrainian national épée fencing team won silver medals at the World Championships in Hong Kong. This is the first team award for Ukraine at world championships since 2019.
Admiral Cooper warned that videos from soldiers' mobile phones could help Iran attack US bases. Military personnel in Jordan may be ordered to surrender their phones for operational security.
A 20-year-old boy wounded during the Russian attack on the Kyiv region on July 24 has died in hospital. Thus, the number of victims of the strike has increased to 12.
Head of the OVA Kiper reported a missile strike on Odesa region, which damaged an infrastructure facility. Information about casualties is being clarified.
SBU confirmed the successful strike on the Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez oil refinery in Perm. The plant with a capacity of 13 million tons per year supplies fuel to the Russian army.
The President of Ukraine informed his French counterpart about the details of the meetings in the United States. Zelenskyy offered France the assistance of Ukrainian specialists in extinguishing large-scale fires.
French DJ Kavinsky was found dead at his Paris home on Tuesday evening. The prosecutor's office has launched an investigation to determine the cause of death.
In France and Spain, temperatures will rise to 40-42°C during the fourth heatwave. Wildfires have forced the evacuation of 220,000 people, devastating thousands of hectares of forests.
Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk will meet with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Lublin. The talks will be devoted to the results of Zelenskyy's visit to the United States and the meeting with Trump.
The EU proposes to impose sanctions against over 1,600 companies that help Russia in the war against Ukraine. This is the largest sanctions package, which will increase the number of sanctioned entities by 50%.
The President of Ukraine appealed to the US for an emergency winter package of interceptors for Patriot. Trump agreed to continue work on licenses for missile production in Ukraine.
President Zelenskyy stated that the best way to honor Senator Graham's memory is to achieve what he fought for, including support for Ukraine. He is convinced that the US and Trump have the tools to prevent Russia from prolonging the war.
The Ministry for Restoration is preparing legislative changes to regulate the taxi market, where over 95% is in the shadows. It is planned to simplify the legal work of drivers and strengthen transport safety requirements.
The President of Ukraine confirmed the strike on the oil refinery and logistics center in Ryazan with long-range sanctions. Strikes were also carried out on the basing site of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Crimea, an oil refinery in the Perm region, and an export terminal in the Rostov region.
As a result of hostilities, parts of Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, and Kharkiv regions remain without electricity. Due to bad weather, 31 settlements in Zakarpattia, Kyiv, Sumy, and Dnipropetrovsk regions have been blacked out.
The NBU reports that banks expect an increase in demand for all types of loans over the next 12 months. Growth is also forecast for mortgages for households.
Law enforcement officers seized over UAH 14. 3 million in cash from participants in the scheme of issuing fake disabilities. For $5,000–8,000, men were helped to obtain a deferment from mobilization.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine on the night of July 29 struck the Ryazan refinery, the base of boats of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, a radar station in the Bryansk region, and more.
President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine has created 500 technology companies that changed the dynamics of the war. He emphasized that Putin loses 30,000 soldiers every month, but does not want to end the war.
Iran will purchase 300-400 Chinese QW-12 and FN-16 MANPADS worth $60-70 million. Deliveries are planned via Pakistan, although Islamabad denies involvement.
Iran promised a "retaliatory strike" after the drone attack in the Caspian Sea, considering Ukraine's Black Sea ports as targets. Diplomatic efforts, including a conversation between the foreign ministers, calmed the situation.
A powerful earthquake in southwestern Japan has killed 13 people. Rescuers are searching for people under the rubble of a shopping center and a factory.
President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine, Trump and the Europeans want to end the war, but Putin does not. He emphasized the need for a tough response and sanctions.
The US and Saudi Arabia conducted joint precision strikes against Iranian proxy force facilities in eastern Iraq. The strikes followed more than 30 drone attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps over the past 72 hours.
FIFA announced the creation of a semi-private subsidiary, FIFA Forward Enterprise, to raise $4. 2 billion. The plan drew criticism from UEFA and former FIFA President Sepp Blatter.
U. S. President Donald Trump stated that the meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a "great honor" and went very well. The sides discussed many issues.
On the night of July 29, Russia launched 80 attack UAVs against Ukraine. Air defense forces shot down or suppressed 65 drones, with 14 UAVs hitting 10 locations.
Since the beginning of the year, over 169,000 passenger cars have been imported into Ukraine, 70% of which are used. The most popular are gasoline cars, and the most expensive are hybrids.
As of July 28, applicants submitted 805,822 applications for bachelor's and medical master's programs. The most popular universities were Lviv Polytechnic and Ivan Franko National University of Lviv.
The Pentagon has initiated a review of the military presence in Europe, which Defense Secretary Hegseth announced at a NATO meeting. The goal is to transfer primary responsibility for conventional defense to Europe.