Andriy Sybiga, Ukraine's newly appointed Foreign Minister, had a telephone conversation with Radoslaw Sikorski. They discussed the Ukrainian-Polish partnership and the situation on the frontline.
The Biden administration is negotiating with Congress to use $6 billion in military aid to Ukraine by September 30. The funds could be “burned” if no solution is found.
DTEK has announced that it will cancel power outages in Odesa region by 16:00 on September 6.
Air defense forces shot down enemy UAVs over Kyiv region. There were no hits to critical and residential infrastructure, and no casualties. Only minor fires from the debris were recorded.
A large-scale fire broke out in Sloviansk due to enemy shelling. 59 houses and a school were damaged, with no casualties. 20 vehicles and more than 100 specialists were on the scene.
A series of explosions were heard in Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovs'k region. The Ukrainian Air Force warned of high-speed targets from the south and Donetsk region, urging residents to seek shelter immediately.
The United States is focused on providing Ukraine with everything it needs to defend itself and to have a strong negotiating position. John Kirby said that the war should end through negotiations, and the US will support Ukraine at the Ramstein meeting.
In Lviv region, 4 trucks caught fire as a result of the fall of enemy UAV debris. Rescuers extinguished the fire, no one was injured.
The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with 650 LMM missiles to strengthen its air defense. The contract worth 162 million pounds provides for the delivery of the first batch of missiles by the end of the year.
Speaker Stefanchuk met with U. S. House Speaker Johnson in Italy. They discussed the lifting of restrictions on the use of American weapons and increased assistance to Ukraine.
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer announced his country's readiness to hold talks between Ukraine and Russia to end the war. He emphasized that the talks should be held without preconditions and on an equal footing.
Ukrainian cyclist Pavlo Bal has won a bronze medal in the men's time trial at the 2024 Paralympics. This is Ukraine's first-ever medal in this sport, bringing the country's total medal tally at the Games to 54.
Following the abolition of taxes on imports of equipment for generating and storing electricity, Ukrainians imported UAH 7. 08 billion worth of equipment. The most popular products were batteries and power generators.
The General Staff reports 111 combat engagements since the beginning of the day. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovske (27 attacks) and Kurakhove (23 attacks) directions, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled most of the enemy attacks.
Free evacuation flights from the frontline areas of Donetsk region continue daily. Ukrzaliznytsia is changing schedules and boarding points to ensure passenger safety, with today's flight departing from Pavlohrad.
The SBU detained the head of a department of the Ministry of Defense and two accomplices for extorting bribes from wounded Ukrainian soldiers. The criminals took money for the calculation of social benefits and face up to 10 years in prison.
French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Michel Barnier as prime minister after a two-month search. Barnier is tasked with forming a new “unity government” after the resignation of the previous government.
On September 6-7, funerals will be held in Lviv for 7 people killed by Russian missile fire, including a family of 4. The mayor's office urges people to join the funeral and refrain from entertainment events.
Ruslan Kravchenko discussed with the Spanish ambassador the priority needs of Kyiv region: energy stability, security and reconstruction. Spain has provided €90 million in assistance to Ukraine and will continue to support the achievement of a just peace.
The increase in Russian losses is due to Ukraine's Kursk operation and the offensive on the Pokrovsk direction. Since the beginning of the war, Russia has lost more than 610,000 military personnel.
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted as a basis a draft law on the privatization of state-owned banks. The document expands the range of investors and updates the rules for determining the price and holding an auction in line with the World Bank's recommendations.
Tomorrow, a funeral will be held in Lviv for a mother and three daughters who were killed in a Russian attack on September 4. The farewell ceremony will be held at the Garrison Church and on Rynok Square, and the burial will take place at Lychakiv Cemetery.
Russians dropped two guided aerial bombs and fired artillery at Kostyantynivka in Donetsk region. The attack killed 1 person, wounded 2, and damaged 24 buildings and infrastructure.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine used special thermobaric shells against enemy forces in the Kursk region. Flamethrower systems “Sivalka-VM8” of the chemical warfare units of the Support Forces carry out fire damage to enemy manpower.
Dmytro Kuleba expressed gratitude to U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken for his support since the beginning of Russian aggression. Kuleba emphasized the importance of the strategic partnership between Ukraine and the United States.
Searches are conducted in the city council and other institutions in Chernihiv over the illegal allocation of land for a gas station. Criminal proceedings have been opened over abuse of office.
In the Belarusian city of Gomel, a downed drone crashed into a warehouse, causing a fire. The fire damaged 5 square meters of the roof, no one was injured. the Belarusian Defense Ministry announced that the drone was shot down on Thursday night.
An air alert has been declared throughout Ukraine due to the takeoff of a Russian MiG-31K fighter jet. This was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The former acting director of the Defense Ministry's Public Procurement Department has been served a notice of suspicion of negligence in office. He purchased fuel with the unlawful inclusion of VAT, causing losses of over UAH 1.1 billion.
Six residential buildings, a multi-storey building, an outbuilding and a car were damaged as a result of the Russian attack on Kyiv region. Rescuers have localized the fire, and there is no information on any injuries.