Lithuania is considering reducing the number of bus trips with Belarus after the ban on Belarusian cars. Dozens of buses, mostly with Belarusian passengers, run between the countries every day.
Israel said it had attacked a Hamas command center in a Gaza school, killing about 100 people. The strike drew international condemnation, with the US and EU calling for minimizing civilian casualties.
On Friday, a drone attack on US and coalition forces took place in Syria. Several servicemen were lightly injured and transferred to another location for assessment.
James Cameron has revealed the title of the third Avatar movie, Fire and Ashes. The film will introduce a new Na'vi clan, the People of Ashes, and continue the story of Jake and Naytiri's family after the events of The Waterway.
Manijah Talash was disqualified from the breakdancing qualifying competition at the Olympics because of the inscription "Freedom for Afghan women". The refugee athlete from Afghanistan violated the rules of the Olympic Charter regarding political slogans.
Tens of thousands of Serbs protest against lithium mining. The authorities accuse the protesters of plotting to overthrow President Vucic, comparing the actions to the events on the Maidan in Kyiv.
A humanitarian corridor has been opened in Volyn to allow people to leave the temporarily occupied territories. Ukrainians can cross the border at the Mokrany-Domanove checkpoint and receive assistance from volunteers and local authorities.
Explosions were heard in Kursk, and air defense was activated. A downed missile fell on a residential building, causing a fire. Thirty people were evacuated, five of them needed medical assistance.
Border guards stopped two cars in which the couple was trying to illegally transport seven men of military age to Moldova. The organizer of the scheme was the administrator of a telegram channel, who received from 80 to 120 thousand UAH for each "client".
Ukrainian athletes won 12 medals at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, ranking 21th in the medal standings. On August 10, Ukrainians competed in 9 sports, winning silver in women's wrestling.
An air alert has been declared in the capital and several regions of Ukraine. The Kyiv City State Administration urges residents to immediately go to the shelter.
Vice President Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump by 4% in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Michigan, according to a new NYT poll. This is the first poll since Biden dropped out of the race.
Russian occupants shelled the village of Novopavlivka in the Orikhiv community of Zaporizhzhia region. A man was killed and his wife was injured as a result of a house being hit.
There were 92 combat engagements over the last day. The most intense fighting was in the Pokrovsk sector, where the enemy tried to break through the defense 33 times, suffering significant losses.
Ukrainian wrestler Iryna Kolyadenko won a silver medal in the 62 kg weight category at the 2024 Olympic Games. This is the second Olympic medal in her career after a bronze medal in Tokyo 2020.
On Lake Svityaz, rescuers rescued six vacationers from a catamaran that began to sink 1 km from the shore. Four men and two women were brought ashore and refused medical care.
Russian troops attacked the border areas of Sumy region 32 times, 83 explosions were recorded. The attacks included air strikes, artillery and mortars, and 1 local resident was injured.
Ukrainian athlete Oleh Doroshchuk cleared 2. 31 meters in the high jump final at the Paris Olympics, setting a personal best. He took sixth place in the competition.
Russian forces shelled Kherson community, injuring 10 civilians, including a teenager. Most of the victims are from Dniprovskyi district, attacked by drones, one man is in serious condition.
Starting August 12, Poland will start repairing the asphalt at the Hrebenne-Rava-Ruska border crossing point. The works will last until September 12, 2024 and may cause traffic complications and longer queues.
The Russian army launched a missile attack on critical infrastructure in Kramatorsk. The attack killed one employee, injured several others, and severely damaged buildings.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff reported 90 combat engagements over the past day. The most active fighting took place in the Pokrovsk sector, where Ukrainian troops repelled 28 enemy attacks.
Over the past day, the Russian army lost 1160 soldiers, 9 armored vehicles and 69 artillery systems. In total, since the beginning of the war, the enemy has lost about 589,700 people and a significant amount of equipment.
Ukrainian athletes will compete in 8 sports at the Olympics in Paris on August 10. The competitions include diving, rowing, wrestling, rhythmic gymnastics, breaking and other disciplines.
The occupants attacked 9 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region using aircraft, drones and artillery. Three air strikes, 24 UAV attacks and 143 artillery shellings were recorded, and residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.
the Russian occupation army deployed one missile carrier into the Black Sea with a total volley of up to 4 Kalibr cruise missiles.
The Philippine and Vietnamese coast guards conducted joint exercises in the South China Sea. The crews simulated firefighting, rescue operations and medical response, emphasizing the humanitarian nature of the cooperation.
The Israeli Defense Forces announced the elimination of Samer Mahmoud al-Hajj, a senior Hamas commander in Lebanon. The terrorist was killed in an air strike in the Sidon area, 60 kilometers from the border.
Donald Trump's plane made an emergency landing due to technical problems while en route to Montana. The presidential candidate continued his journey to Bozeman on another private jet to attend a campaign event.
The TCC serviceman demanded $5000 for helping a citizen avoid conscription and liability. He was detained after receiving the full amount, and the prosecutor's office filed a request for a preventive measure.
