Russian troops shelled Nikopol, hitting two high-rise buildings. Eight people were injured, including two children. Rescuers provided assistance and evacuated the victims.
Venezuela is holding presidential elections, where incumbent President Maduro is running against opposition candidate Gonzalez. There are concerns about possible fraud and a limited number of international observers.
No one was killed or injured as a result of two rockets striking Kharkiv, Mayor Igor Terekhov said.
President Zelenskyy reported that Russia had used about 700 guided aerial bombs and more than 100 attack drones against Ukraine in the past week. He emphasized the need to strengthen air defense to protect Ukrainians.
Two explosions were recorded in Kharkiv.
South Korea, Japan, and the United States signed a document on security cooperation against DPRK threats. The memorandum provides for political consultations, information exchange, and joint exercises.
On the second day of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Ukrainian athletes will compete in 10 disciplines. These include gymnastics, judo, shooting, tennis, swimming and other sports.
Over the past day, 129 combat engagements were registered. The enemy launched 2 missile and 74 air strikes, making 4,883 attacks. Ukrainian forces repelled numerous attacks in different directions.
UNN offers a selection of five historical series to watch this weekend. Among them are dramas about the investigation of Lincoln's assassination, the adventures of the Vikings, the story of an Auschwitz prisoner, and other fascinating stories.
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy issued the first two licenses for the production of alcohol distillates to small producers. This was made possible by simplifying the procedure for obtaining licenses for small businesses.
Russian diplomats are spreading propaganda narratives about Ukraine from the UN rostrum. At the UN Security Council meeting, the Russian representative repeated several propaganda clichés based on lies and manipulations.
The SBU detained a former employee of a TV company who became the "technical director" of the TV provider during the occupation of Kupyansk. He was disconnecting Ukrainian channels and connecting Russian ones, contributing to the spread of propaganda.
Two residents of Donetsk region are suspected of making false documents about their unfitness for military service. In exchange for $7,000, they provided a package of documents that allowed them to avoid mobilization and travel abroad.
Law enforcement officers blocked a channel for smuggling counterfeit medicines through Poland. The organizer and 4 accomplices received more than UAH 2 million per month from sales through online stores and social networks.
The personal information of applicants from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine is encrypted in all information systems. This provides an additional level of security and makes it impossible for the occupation authorities to identify individuals.
The head of the Ukrainian Presidential Administration Yermak had a telephone conversation with US Presidential Advisor Sullivan. They discussed the situation on the frontline, Ukraine's military needs, the use of F-16s, and the restoration of energy infrastructure.
In Kyiv, Donetsk and Dnipropetrovs'k regions, five people were detained for selling trophy weapons and explosives to criminals. Machine guns, assault rifles, grenade launchers and other weapons were seized.
In Zakarpattia, four men and a 14-year-old guide were detained while trying to illegally cross the border across the Tisza River. Each of the offenders paid between $4000 and $6000 for the attempt, and the teenager was supposed to receive $1000.
Control of civilians, especially those without Russian passports, has been tightened in the occupied Kherson region.
Zinoviy Kozytskyi, son of the head of the Lviv RMA, died at the age of 19 due to cancer. The young man studied at UCU in the Cultural Studies program and courageously fought the disease to the end.
The SBU detained a repeat offender who set fire to an Armed Forces pickup truck in Rivne on the order of the Russian Federation. The offender was planning new arsons and filming videos for Russian information operations.
Kyiv RSA signed memorandums on the installation of 19 cogeneration units in 8 settlements of the region. The total capacity of the plants will exceed 50 MW, providing electricity and heat in winter.
The Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk, denied the information about the parliamentary recess. He emphasized that since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Rada has been working in a single session without interruption.
Russian troops fired 9 times at the border areas of Sumy region, 78 explosions were recorded. A local resident was wounded in the Myropilska community.
Russians are moving military units from Zaporizhzhya region to Donetsk via Mariupol. This may indicate problems with the restoration of personnel.
A tourist gas burner exploded in a high-rise apartment in Lviv, causing burns to a 75-year-old woman. The SES warns of the danger of using such devices indoors.
The occupiers continue to build up the defense of the Kerch Bridge, installing more than 30 barges.
The SBU detained two citizens of the South Caucasus who were collecting information about the Ukrainian Armed Forces headquarters in Odesa for the FSB. The court sentenced both to 8 years in prison for unauthorized dissemination of information.
The occupied Donetsk region has accumulated 3. 62 million tons of hazardous waste that is not being utilized. Half of the toxic household waste is imported from Russia, and the volume of garbage continues to grow every month.
Mykola Cherkashyn, the head of the "dnr Media Holding," was notified of being suspected of collaboration. He runs a key Kremlin mouthpiece in the occupied Donetsk region, spreading propaganda and fakes.
