Lilia Podolyak
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.
Explosions occurred in the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea near Kirovske airfield and the town of Dzhankoy. Eyewitnesses reported four explosions in Kirovskoye and one in Dzhankoy.
The court froze Elon Musk's Starlink accounts due to the absence of an X representative in Brazil. Musk accused Judge Moraes of censorship and called him “a criminal masquerading as a judge.
The U. S. Army has ordered $1.3 billion worth of Javelin anti-tank systems from Lockheed Martin and Raytheon. Some of the 4,000 missiles will be provided to Ukraine as part of defense aid until 2026.
US Presidential Advisor Sullivan says that the US and China have not agreed on a specific plan for diplomatic talks on Ukraine. The US adheres to the principle of “nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine”.
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Donald Trump has said he will demand that IVF treatment be paid for by the government or insurance companies if he is elected. This move is aimed at attracting the attention of women and voters in the suburbs.
French President Macron said he was not aware of Telegram owner Durov's visit. He supported the granting of French citizenship to Durov under a special procedure for prominent persons.
In Zaporizhzhia region, an accident occurred during the cleaning of a 30-meter well. One man was killed by a falling clay container, and another suffered hypothermia.
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi will arrive in Ukraine next week for talks and an assessment of the situation at ZNPP. This will be his fifth visit to the plant and tenth to Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion.
Ukrainian club Kryvbas has ended its run in the Conference League, losing to Betis 0-3 in the return leg. The Spanish team scored three goals in three minutes of the first half, winning 5-0 overall.
Israel informs the US that the shelling of the UN vehicle was due to a communication error between military units. The US calls on Israel to immediately fix the problem to avoid similar incidents in the future.
Ukrainian swimmer Iryna Poyda has won a silver medal at the 2024 Paralympics in the 200-meter freestyle competition in the S5 class. This is Ukraine's fourth medal at these Games, and Poyda improved her time in the final to 2:47.16 minutes.
On August 29, Russian troops shelled 16 communities in Sumy region, with 198 explosions recorded. Artillery, mortars, air bombs, kamikaze drones and FPV drones were used, and three civilians were wounded.
A man was hit by a subway car at the Universytet station in Kyiv. Rescuers unblocked the victim, who had his leg amputated. Train traffic on the red line has been resumed.
According to a Wall Street Journal poll, Kamala Harris has a 1% lead over Donald Trump on the eve of the election. Harris receives 48% of support, Trump - 47%, with an error of ±2.5%.
There were 156 combat engagements over the last day. The enemy was most active in the Kurakhove (30 attacks), Kupianske (24 attacks) and Pokrovske sectors, where intense attacks continue.
Ukrainian swimmer Oleksandr Komarov won a bronze medal in the 200-meter freestyle in the S5 class. This is Ukraine's third medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games.
Petr Pavel believes that Ukraine has the right to attack targets in Russia using F-16s. He emphasized that Ukraine is defending itself against aggression in accordance with the UN Charter, and Putin can end the war at any time.
A passenger fell on the tracks at the Universytetskyi metro station in Kyiv. Train traffic on the red line is restricted, Teatralna and Universytetska stations are temporarily closed to the public.
Former MP Pavlo Rizanenko co-founded a company in Crimea after the annexation. His flight from Ukraine before the full-scale invasion raises questions about possible cooperation with the enemy.
The Cabinet of Ministers has named three international experts to audit the NABU. The audit should reveal the strengths and weaknesses of the bureau, which has been headed by Semen Kryvonos since March 2023.
Daniil Getmantsev stated that he had not violated his oath as an MP. Ukrainians reminded him of his ties to an FSB agent and accused him of destroying the country's business and economy.
ARMA has failed to evaluate and find a manager for the Flagman shopping center for almost 2 years. At the same time, the head of the agency, Olena Duma, is actively trying to gain control over the Gulliver Business Center, which raises suspicions of a selective approach.
The expert believes that the purging of Hetmantsev's people from the tax office is a warning from the authorities that they are not happy with him.