S&P Global has affirmed Ukraine's credit rating at 'selective default' after approving a $20 billion debt restructuring. The agency considers the restructuring “difficult” and predicts that financial pressure on the country will continue.
In the Egyptian resort of Taba, a conflict broke out between Israeli tourists and hotel staff. Seven people were injured in the fight, and one hotel employee was seriously injured.
A judge of the Brazilian Supreme Court has ordered the suspension of X's operations due to failure to comply with court orders. The company must appoint a legal representative in the country and pay a fine of $3.28 million.
Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostiuk has completed her performance at the US Open-2024, losing to American Emma Navarro in three sets. Kostiuk repeated her best result at the tournament, reaching the third round.
The ICC spokesperson said that Mongolia should arrest Putin during his planned visit on September 3. Mongolia, as a party to the Rome Statute, is obliged to execute the arrest warrant for Putin for the abduction of Ukrainian children.
There were 179 combat engagements over the last day. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovske, Kupianske, Lyman and Kurakhove sectors. The enemy launched 61 air strikes and used 573 kamikaze drones.
For the first time, the mysterious singer Klavdia Petrivna took off her hat and showed her face to the audience during a solo concert at the Kyiv Sports Palace. This event became a sensation of the evening, because the artist has always hidden her appearance.
On August 30, Russian troops shelled 13 communities in Sumy region, with 262 explosions recorded. Air bombs, artillery, mortars, MLRS, tanks and drones were used. One civilian was wounded.
As a result of the enemy's attack on Kharkiv, 7 people were killed, including a child. 77 people were injured, including 18 children. Rescuers continue to clear the rubble and provide assistance.
A talented young artist Nika Kozhushko was killed during the shelling of Kharkiv. An hour before her death, she sent her last drawing, as reported by writer Serhiy Zhadan.
The First Lady of Ukraine inspected the rebuilt school shelter in Nizhyn. The Olena Zelenska Foundation donated 672 laptops to children from four communities in Chernihiv Oblast for online learning.
Pavlo Rizanenko, a former member of the Ukrainian parliament, worked for years for Russian companies linked to the Russian defense sector. His activities and connections raise suspicions of cooperation with Russian special services.
Gizo Uglava filed a complaint with the NACP about a possible violation of anti-corruption legislation by NABU Director Semen Kryvonos. Uglava claims that Kryvonos is pressuring him to resign and making decisions under external influence.
The National Police has received documents to put former MP Boryslav Bereza on the wanted list for evading military service. Bereza left Ukraine in March and has not returned.
The National Cancer Institute together with the MHP-Community Foundation launched a mobile diagnostic center in the Baryshivka community. The project provides access to mammography, consultations with mammologists and gynecologists for women in remote regions.
The documentary “From collar to COLLAR Company” shows the history of COLLAR Company. From the first collar in a two-room apartment to building an international innovative company with a team of 500+ professionals.
Oleh Kiper reported that 650 schools and 573 kindergartens in Odesa region are ready for full-time education. The region has received UAH 500 million for the construction of shelters, and plans to purchase 26 school buses.
The NBU's chief lawyer, Oleksandr Zyma, is involved in a criminal case that casts a shadow over the entire regulator. The expert believes that in Western countries, such an official would have already resigned.
Every pet owner strives to provide their pet with a healthy and balanced diet. An important aspect of the animal's diet is the use of moistened food, which has a number of advantages over dry counterparts. Wet cat food contains more water, which helps to maintain the water balance in the animal's body and reduces the risk of urolithiasis.
ARMA refuses to recognize the use of a car with a non-existent license plate during the inspection of the Gulliver shopping center, despite video evidence. The agency ignores questions about the background checks and the responsibility of its employees.
The tax authorities have been inspecting Concord Bank for more than a year.
Russian shelling damaged gas supplies in Antonivka and partially in Yantarne. The power supply in Dniprovsky district has also been disrupted, and the authorities are preparing to restore it.
At night, 4 Shahed drones were shot down over Dnipropetrovs'k region. The enemy continues to attack Nikopol district, using artillery, drones and Grad multiple rocket launchers, and a company was damaged.
Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian troops have lost approximately 613,590 personnel and 8,574 tanks.
Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia region 261 times over the last day, using drones, MLRS and artillery. Residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged, but there were no civilian casualties.
The Ukrainian Navy reports the presence of one enemy ship with 4 Kalibr cruise missiles in the Black Sea. There are 3 ships in the Mediterranean, one of which carries 8 Kalibr missiles.
US Vice President Kamala Harris spoke about her priorities as president. She plans to support the middle class and invite a Republican to join the government.
A three-day ceasefire will allow for a polio vaccination campaign in Gaza. WHO plans to cover 90% of children in each region to stop the spread of the virus.
At night, Russian forces conducted an air strike on the civilian infrastructure of Sumy, causing a fire. According to preliminary reports, there are victims. Residents are asked to stay indoors until the aftermath of the attack is over.
The US Air Force has abandoned the program to develop a new sixth-generation heavy stealth fighter. The option of replacing the F-22 Raptor with a smaller and lighter, but potentially shorter-range fighter is being considered.