Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets accuses the International Federation of the Red Cross of supporting Russian aggression by failing to condemn the actions of the Russian Red Cross in the occupied Ukrainian territories and its cooperation with sanctioned entities.
Mercedes-Benz announces that the U. S. Department of Justice has concluded its investigation into the diesel emissions scandal without filing charges against the company.
Germany is struggling with a wave of suspicions of Russian and Chinese espionage: in April, six suspected spies were arrested, including an assistant to a member of the European Parliament accused of spying for China, two German citizens of Russian origin suspected of sabotaging military aid to Ukraine, and three Germans who planned to pass engine designs to Chinese intelligence.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6. 5 occurred near the Bonin Islands of Japan at a depth of 503.2 km, but no tsunami warning was issued.
Japanese authorities will block one of the most famous photo spots near Mount Fuji to combat bad tourist behavior, including littering and illegal parking.
Explosions were heard in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, according to the city's mayor, who said that details were being investigated and that an air alert was declared in the region.
A police officer killed two colleagues and wounded eight others during a shooting at a police station in Adiyaman, Turkey.
The enemy uses the tactic of bypassing Chasovyi Yar from the flank through the settlements of Bohdanivka and Ivanivske, trying to capture them at any cost, but fails to achieve tactical success, and unsuccessfully storms Andriivka and Klishchiyivka, with the latter recording an increase in the number of enemy troops.
A powerful tornado in the Chinese province of Guangdong killed 5 people, injured 33 and caused significant damage to industrial buildings.
More than 700 students have been detained across the United States over the past week during pro-Palestinian rallies and protests, according to an analysis of police statements by The New York Times.
The International Criminal Court is ready to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, IDF Chief of Staff and Israeli security officials in connection with alleged violations during the war in the Gaza Strip, according to an article in The Times.
A court in Russia has arrested a 12th suspect, a 21-year-old Tajik citizen, for providing communications equipment and money to the accused in the deadly attack on Crocus City Hall.
U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will visit Saudi Arabia and Israel next week, his seventh diplomatic mission to the Middle East since the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza over six months ago.
Russians shelled the border settlements of Sumy region 20 times, recording 112 explosions, but fortunately, no one was injured.
Russia strikes a residential building in the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region, causing a fire that was later extinguished by rescuers.
An accident occurred in the Zaporizhzhia circus: acrobats fell from a 5-meter height, resulting in a girl suffering a concussion and a boy breaking his leg.
The James Webb Space Telescope has begun exploring the exoplanet K2-18b, which is twice the size of Earth and located 120 light-years away, as it may contain biosignatures in its atmosphere that indicate potential signs of life.
Over the past day, 71 combat engagements were registered along the contact line, during which the enemy launched 31 missile and 46 air strikes, and fired 23 times at Ukrainian positions and localities from multiple launch rocket systems.
Russian troops captured the village of Berdychi, south of Ocheretyne, and fighting in the area continues as Ukrainian troops engage in rearguard battles and retreat from the northern outskirts of the village.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6. 5 occurred off the coast of the Indonesian island of Java, with tremors felt in Jakarta and Bandung, but no tsunami warnings were issued and no casualties were reported.
Denmark will allocate $28. 6 million to purchase weapons for Ukraine directly from Ukrainian manufacturers.
The Tajik authorities urgently advised their citizens to temporarily refrain from traveling to Russia unless absolutely necessary, without specifying the reasons.
The Pentagon has allocated $13 billion to develop a new "doomsday aircraft" called the Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) with Sierra Nevada Corp, which is capable of surviving a nuclear war and replacing the current Boeing E-4 Nightwatch.
Air defense forces operated in Kyiv region during the air alert, detecting and responding to enemy UAVs, but the alert was later canceled.
The Russian occupiers are planning to force children in the occupied Ukrainian territories to attend drone piloting courses taught by Russian military personnel starting September 1, 2024, in violation of international law and humanitarian principles.
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko announces the completion of work on the Obolon Wave Bridge and the transformation of Obolon Island into a new recreational area with a pedestrian bridge, parking and sports grounds.
Russian troops shelled Nikopol district with artillery and drones, wounding three women aged 40, 88, and 59, and damaging buildings and infrastructure.
Russian occupants attacked energy and gas infrastructure facilities in Dnipropetrovs'k, Ivano-Frankivsk and Lviv regions at night, injuring power engineers and damaging energy facilities, but Ukraine's energy system remains stable thanks to its own generation and imports.
Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed four Russian drones, including one attack and three reconnaissance drones, in Odesa and Kherson regions.
The Russian military attacked and damaged an energy infrastructure facility in Ivano-Frankivsk region, causing a fire over an area of 200 square meters.