Expert Serhiy Kuyun predicts a possible decrease in gasoline and diesel prices by 1-2 hryvnias in autumn. This is due to a decrease in wholesale prices and the stability of the fuel market.
The Ukrainian national football team will play its first 2026 World Cup qualifier against France in Wroclaw. Bookmakers consider France the favorite, despite their squad losses.
In Kharkiv, a taxi driver refused to serve a passenger in the state language, citing "infringement of the rights of Russian-speakers. " For this, he faces a fine of up to 5100 hryvnias.
An oil depot at 60 Rudneva Street in temporarily occupied Luhansk has been hit. This will cause a shortage of gasoline and diesel fuel in the city.
Law enforcement officers found a video where young people are torturing a hedgehog in Bila Tserkva. Police are establishing the circumstances of the incident; the hedgehog had broken paws.
LEGO has announced the launch of its most expensive Star Wars Death Star set – the Ultimate Collector Series for $999. 99, consisting of 9023 pieces. Sales will begin on October 1, 2025, for Lego Insiders members, and on October 4 for everyone.
Forward Roman Yaremchuk will not play for the Ukrainian national team against France due to injury. Goalkeeper Andriy Lunin and defender Oleksandr Tymchyk are also out of the squad.
President Zelenskyy stated that there is a basic framework of security guarantees for Ukraine, which includes the identification of participating countries. 26 countries are already ready to provide military contingents or support them to ensure peace.
The President of Ukraine and European leaders discussed with Donald Trump pressuring Russia. It was about economic measures to end the war and deprive Russia of resources.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that American leader Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction with the fact that two European countries continue to buy Russian oil.
President Zelenskyy stated that Putin will try to use the meeting in China as permission to continue the war. Russia rejects all peace initiatives, demonstrating a lack of agreement for peace.
Romanian forward of Kyiv Dynamo Vladislav Blenuțe found himself at the center of a scandal due to reposts of videos with a Russian propagandist and "Brigada". The club stated that the football player admitted his mistakes and confirmed his pro-Ukrainian position.
NABU and SAP reported suspicion to another person in the case concerning the bribe to former Supreme Court head Vsevolod Knyazev. This person facilitated the transfer of $2.7 million from the owner of the "Finance and Credit" group for a court decision.
In 2025, the NBU withdrew over 455. 8 million worn-out banknotes, mainly in denominations of 200 and 500 hryvnias, due to physical wear and tear and the replacement of old samples. As of August 1, 2025, over 2.57 billion banknotes totaling 858.62 billion hryvnias were in circulation.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved a bill on strengthening responsibility for unauthorized entry into military facilities. Fines will reach UAH 51,000.
The Cabinet of Ministers adopted a number of decisions regarding the financing of medical institutions, the expansion of the Medical Guarantees Program, and the improvement of healthcare. In particular, the reduction coefficients for primary care in combat zones were canceled, and the procurement of medical devices was streamlined.
The Cabinet of Ministers dismissed Ivan Rudyi from the post of head of KRAIL due to the liquidation of the commission. Other officials, including the Deputy Minister of Culture, were also dismissed.
President Zelenskyy admits a "Korean scenario" for Ukraine, but taking into account differences in the scale of threats. Ukraine seeks to obtain reliable security guarantees, similar to South Korea's Patriot systems.
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Heorhiy Tikhyi, commented on Putin's statement, noting that Russia will not win, and Ukraine will not lose. He emphasized the need to increase pressure on the Russian Federation.
US President Donald Trump will call Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on September 4. It was previously reported that Trump was supposed to talk to Putin.
French President Emmanuel Macron announced the readiness of European leaders to provide Ukraine with security guarantees. This will happen after the signing of a peace agreement, as agreed in Washington.
US President Donald Trump announced a planned conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in the coming days. Trump also noted that he has the influence to end the war and has already ended seven wars.
Donald Trump said he has no statements for Putin, but expects a decision from him. In case Trump is dissatisfied, there will be consequences, which he announced during a meeting with the President of Poland.
Vladimir Putin stated that Russian troops withdrew from Kyiv in 2022 due to persistent appeals from Western European leaders. According to him, Ukraine then decided to continue fighting, rejecting proposals to end the conflict.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin stated that he is ready to meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Moscow, if the latter wishes. At the same time, Putin once again emphasized that Zelenskyy's powers as President of Ukraine have already expired.
Defender Vitaliy Mykolenko has left the Ukrainian national team's camp due to an injury. He will be replaced by Vladyslav Dubinchak in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against France and Azerbaijan.
September 3 marks the Bra's Birthday, DNA Uniqueness Discovery Day, and Skyscraper Day. On this day in 1914, Cares Crosby received a patent for the bra, and in 1984, Alec Jeffreys proved the uniqueness of DNA.
Donald Trump denied rumors of his death, stating that he had given interviews and published posts. He noted that he had been very active over the weekend.
Donald Trump stated that he learned "very interesting things" about a possible meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin. He also noted that over 7,000 military personnel were lost between the two countries last week.
President Zelenskyy stated that Putin demonstrates contempt for the world's efforts to end the war by denying Trump's words about a meeting. Ukraine will respond asymmetrically to Russian strikes so that Russia feels the consequences of its audacity.
