Minister Kamyshyn presented the ambassadors with the achievements of Ukraine's defense industry. Particular attention is paid to the establishment of supplies of explosives and gunpowder, which are in short supply in the world.
Explosions were heard in Khmelnytsky region. The Ukrainian Air Force had previously warned of the presence of enemy drones in the northern part of the region.
A yacht with 22 people on board sank during a storm off the coast of Sicily. Among the 6 missing are British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and three other British citizens.
DeepState reports on the Russian occupation of Mezhove, Skuchne and Zhuravka in Donetsk region. Heavy fighting for New York continues, the enemy has advanced near Hrodivka and in Zavitne.
In St. Petersburg, a Ukrainian citizen was sentenced to 10 years in prison for allegedly spying for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Viktor Rudenko pleaded not guilty, stating that he was acting “in favor of his homeland.
The President of Ukraine met with representatives of local business in Dnipro region. They discussed the de-shadowing of the economy, job preservation, tax changes, and the “Made in Ukraine” program.
There were 154 combat engagements over the day, with the most active fighting in the Pokrovsk sector. Russia carried out 71 air strikes, used 629 kamikaze drones and fired over 3,400 times at Ukrainian positions and populated areas.
Israeli authorities have agreed to the US proposal to release Hamas hostages. Now, the final decision must be made by Hamas, after which the parties to the conflict must reach an agreement on the implementation of the agreement.
The Russian military conducted 69 attacks in Sumy region, 256 explosions were recorded. Four civilians were injured in Esman and Seredyna Budska communities as a result of attacks by FPV drones and other weapons.
Explosions are heard in the Kyiv region and air defense forces are working. The military administration calls for information silence and staying in shelters until the air raid warning is lifted.
The First Lady of Ukraine discussed joint projects with diplomats at the Military Diplomacy meeting. She thanked for the support of humanitarian initiatives and emphasized the importance of diplomatic work.
The Prime Minister of Ukraine has identified priorities for economic diplomacy in the coming period. These include securing financing, procuring equipment for demining and medical evacuation, and obtaining energy equipment.
Heavy rains and flooding in Pakistan have killed more than 200 people since the beginning of July. According to the authorities, about half of the victims were children, and more than 400 people were injured.
The President met with veterans in Dnipro region and got acquainted with the Titans. UA project. They discussed employment, rehabilitation and involvement of veterans in government decisions.
Gizo Uglava, first deputy director of the NABU, accused the head of the bureau's disciplinary commission of bias. Uglava demands the recusal of Viktor Prudkovsky because of his previous statements regarding the investigation.
Anti-corruption activist Vitaly Shabunin actually confirmed that the letters about his business trip from the army to the NACP were fictitious. NABU has opened criminal proceedings against the ex-head of the NACP and his ex-deputy for signing these letters.
The expert explains the importance of loan restructuring in conditions of economic instability. The procedure helps businesses and individuals cope with problem loans, but requires a compromise between the bank and the client.
Lawyer Bohdan Koval said that the state Bureau of Investigation has a practice of non-compliance with the decisions of investigative judges. In particular, law enforcement officers are in no hurry to recognize individuals as victims in criminal proceedings in order to avoid additional work.
Political analyst Ihor Reiterovych emphasizes the need to hold an open competition for the position of the DGF director, as required by the IMF. The expert believes that Ukraine will receive an IMF loan if it fulfills the standard conditions.
The lawyer calls on the NACP to check the declarations of Yevhen Sokur for accuracy. For years, the acting deputy head of the State Tax Service did not indicate information about his cohabitant, which could lead to administrative or criminal liability.
ATO soldiers denied NABU's accusations against former Minister Solsky. They claim that they received land plots without conditions and are free to dispose of them.
ARMA says it doesn't drive cars with cover plates, but there's a nuance.
Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian troops have lost approximately 600,470 personnel and 8,513 tanks.
Russian occupants launched 11 Shahed attack UAVs in Ukraine. All the drones were shot down by air defense forces in different regions of the country, including Mykolaiv, Kyiv and Kharkiv.
As of August 19, 2024, there are no enemy ships in the Black and Azov Seas. There is 1 Russian ship in the Mediterranean, but no Kalibr cruise missile carriers.
Hurricane Ernesto has weakened to a tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda. The storm has caused power and water outages in the Caribbean and is expected to strengthen near Newfoundland.
Chinese and Philippine coastguard ships collided in the South China Sea despite a recent agreement. Both sides accuse each other of provocation and violation of the agreement.
The Washington Post reported on the visit of its journalists to Suzha, accompanied by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The journalists interviewed at least a dozen local residents and documented the extent of Ukrainian control.
The annual Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise will take place on August 19-29. It includes command and control and field exercises to strengthen joint defense against threats from North Korea.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4. 1 was recorded in eastern Turkey. The tremor occurred in the Karliova district of Bingel province at a depth of 7 km at 21:15 local time.