U. S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that budgetary assistance to Ukraine depends on reforms to increase the resilience of the economy. The US has provided a new tranche of $3.9 billion to stabilize Ukraine's domestic front.
Russian authorities have introduced a counterterrorism operation in the Kursk and Belgorod regions. This involves increased security, traffic restrictions and control of citizens' communications.
Fraudsters are posing as employees of MIA service centers and offering to buy a driver's license without exams. The Ministry of Internal Affairs emphasizes that you can only get a license in person after passing the exams.
Russia has handed over 1,200 new history textbooks and banners with occupation symbols to schools in Kherson region. This is part of an effort to impose a Russian version of history and change the identity of Ukrainian children.
The Ukrainian army's offensive on Kursk may change the allies' policy on attacks on Russian territory. Germany and other countries demonstrate support for Ukraine's actions, recognizing its right to self-defense.
Iran may soon supply Russia with hundreds of Fath 360 short-range ballistic missiles. the Russian military is undergoing training in Iran to use these missiles, and a contract for the supply has already been signed.
A clash between two armed groups took place in the suburbs of Tripoli. At least 9 people were killed and 16 wounded in the hours-long firefight.
Canada has imposed sanctions on 10 individuals and 6 legal entities in Belarus, including Lukashenka's son. The list includes judges, heads of military production and companies in the defense industry.
In the Bryansk region of Russia, the authorities have introduced a counterterrorism operation. This is due to the alleged increase in the level of sabotage and terrorist threats from Ukraine.
Since the beginning of the day on August 9, 70 combat engagements took place, with 25 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. Russia launched 2 missile and 51 air strikes, used 458 kamikaze drones and fired over 3,300 times.
At the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Ukrainian athletes won 11 medals: 3 gold, 4 silver and 4 bronze. Two days before the end of the Games, Ukraine ranks 15th in the medal standings.
Russian troops attacked the border areas of Sumy region 20 times, 65 explosions were recorded. Nine communities were shelled, using aerial bombs, mortars and drones.
The Minister of Finance of Ukraine said that there is enough money for the military. Due to delays in the supply of weapons at the beginning of the year, the government redirected funds from other sectors to purchase them.
Russian troops attacked Nikopol with a kamikaze drone. Residents were injured, including a one-and-a-half-year-old boy in moderate condition and a 21-year-old woman. A five-story building was damaged.
UNN offers a selection of classic westerns to watch over the weekend. Among them are The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, For a Few Dollars More, For a Fistful of Dollars, Train to Yuma, and High Plains Wanderer.
The invaders attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region with artillery and drones, two enemy "shahids" were shot down over the region, and infrastructure was damaged.
The occupiers attacked 12 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region using aircraft, drones, MLRS and artillery.
There are currently two Russian missile carriers in the Black Sea with a total volley of up to eight "Kalibr" missiles.
A state of emergency and evacuation were declared in the Lipetsk region of Russia due to a drone attack. Six people were injured, infrastructure was damaged, and transportation was halted.
The leaders of the United States, Egypt, and Qatar initiated urgent talks between Israel and Hamas on August 15. The goal is to conclude a ceasefire agreement and release hostages.
Explosions were heard in Crimea. The occupation authorities claim to have shot down a Neptune missile, drones and maritime drones.
According to DeepState, on the first day of the offensive, the Ukrainian Armed Forces took control of the villages of Sverdlikovo, Daryino, and Oleshnya in the Kursk region. The Ukrainian military also surrounded Russian forces in several settlements.
A massive drone attack was reported in the Russian city of Lipetsk. Explosive devices were detonated, energy infrastructure was damaged, and power supply was disrupted.
A former Canadian diplomat was detained in Switzerland on suspicion of spying for China.
An air alert has been declared in the capital of Ukraine. The Kyiv City State Administration urges all residents to immediately go to civil defense shelters.
Iraqi security forces detain five people involved in a missile attack on the Ain al-Assad air base that injured U. S. troops.
The Russian invaders do not pay money to miners in the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk region. The miners are not receiving their salaries, vacation pay, compensation and sick leave, which is causing growing discontent.
The United States has sent F-22 fighters to the Middle East to reduce the risk of escalation from Iran.
The Mexican president rejects Ukraine's request to arrest Putin during his possible visit to the inauguration of the new president.
US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have agreed to a debate on September 10 on ABC.