Danylo Hetmantsev, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada's tax committee, has admitted that the tax service is putting pressure on Ukrainian business. Experts point to abuses by tax officials and Hetmantsev's possible involvement in corruption schemes at the State Tax Service.
The NBU's resolution banning the conversion of foreign currency loans for business contradicts the principle of freedom of contract. Attorney Rostyslav Kravets believes that Ukraine's banking system needs to be rehabilitated and foreign capital restricted.
Olena Duma, the head of the ARMA, continues to use sensitive topics for her own PR. Her statements about a businessman's ties to the Kremlin caused a wide response and led to a lawsuit being filed against her.
MP Mykhailo Tsymbalyuk considers it immoral to sell state land at auction during the war. In his opinion, the land should first go to the military and the families of fallen defenders.
The results of the Time to Act, Unstoppable competition have been summarized. 15 communities will receive funding to create adaptive sports spaces for people with disabilities, wounded and war veterans.
The real estate market in Ukraine is recovering from the Russian invasion. Demand for small, renovated apartments on the lower floors is growing, especially in safe regions. Prices remain at pre-war levels.
MP Nina Yuzhanina believes that the government's proposed tax increase could lead to the relocation of Ukrainian entrepreneurs abroad. She suggests revising the expenditure side of the budget first.
Students from occupied Bilovodsk were brought to the Novosibirsk region to study in a camp for 'young soldiers'. The children will be taught combat skills and undergo ideological indoctrination.
The head of the Luhansk RMA reported intense shelling of Nevske and Makiivka. The enemy used 95 unmanned aerial vehicles, aircraft and artillery, and damaged two houses in Nevske.
Russian troops shelled 15 settlements in the Kherson region. Residential buildings, infrastructure and cars were damaged, one person was killed and six were injured.
The Spanish Ministry of Defense announced the transfer of an additional battery of Hawk air defense systems to Ukraine in September. The Ukrainian Defense Minister thanked his Spanish counterpart for the important support.
Russian troops launched artillery strikes on Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region. The shelling took place in the evening and in the morning, there were no casualties, other consequences are being investigated.
Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian troops have lost approximately 571,350 personnel and 8,313 tanks.
On July 24, at 17:10, the enemy fired artillery at the waters of the Ochakiv community in Mykolaiv region. According to RMA Chairman Vitaliy Kim, there were no casualties as a result of the attack.
A Mi-28 helicopter has crashed in the Zhizdrinsky district of Russia's Kaluga region. Rescuers are working at the scene, said the governor of the region, Vadislav Shapsha.
A tanker carrying 1. 4 million liters of fuel oil sinks near Manila. 16 crew members were rescued, one went missing. There is a threat of a large-scale fuel spill, which could be the largest in the history of the Philippines.
American and Canadian fighter jets intercepted two Russian TU-95s and two Chinese H-6s off Alaska. The aircraft operated in the Alaskan air defense recognition zone on July 24.
There is one enemy ship on duty in the Black Sea, which is a Kalibr carrier, while there are no Russian ships in the Sea of Azov.
The UK and Germany signed a defense cooperation agreement to strengthen Europe's security and support Ukraine. This happened amid fears of Donald Trump's possible re-election as US president.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba outlined two principles of participation in the peace process. He emphasized respect for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart.
The head of the KCMA said that all Russian kamikaze drones launched at Kyiv at night were shot down by air defense forces on the outskirts of the capital. No damage or casualties were reported in the city.
A 39-year-old resident of Khabarovsk was charged with high treason and terrorism promotion. According to the FSB, he was collecting information about the Russian military and FSB officers at the request of Ukrainian intelligence.
US President Joe Biden said that the country is facing a crucial choice between hope and hate, unity and division. He believes that the decisions made today will affect the fate of the United States and the world for decades to come.
Soldiers of the 79th Air Assault Brigade repelled one of the largest Russian assaults in the Kurakhove sector. Ukrainian troops destroyed 6 tanks, 7 armored personnel carriers, 12 motorcycles and inflicted significant losses on the enemy in manpower.
On August 1, Poland launches Operation EASTERN AURORA to strengthen air defense on its eastern borders. The goal is to protect against illegal violations of airspace, especially by drones and other UAVs.
The Ministry of Community Development and UN Women are launching a pilot project to train women bus drivers. The goal is to overcome staff shortages and stereotypes about professions by providing free retraining for women in passenger transportation.
A Saurya Airlines plane crashed during takeoff in Kathmandu, killing 18 of the 19 people on board. The only survivor was the pilot, who was injured. The cause of the crash is currently unknown.
U. S. President Joe Biden announced his intention to maintain a coalition of states in support of Ukraine and to counter Russia. He also promised to strengthen NATO and strengthen alliances in the Pacific region.
U. S. President Joe Biden has announced his intention to continue to demand an end to Israel's operation in the Gaza Strip. He is also working to return Hamas hostages and Americans detained around the world.
Thomas Crooks, who shot at former US President Trump, was studying the venue with a drone. The FBI found explosive devices and encrypted messages, but the motive is still unknown.
