The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate at 44. 8568 UAH, which is 5 kopecks higher than the previous day. The euro exchange rate rose by 10 kopecks to 51.0740 UAH.
Over the day of July 27, Russian troops lost 1,560 soldiers and 1,755 drones. Total Russian losses from 24.02.22 to 28.07.26 amount to over 1.44 million people.
Rosgvardia has for the first time added provisions to civil defense rules regarding protection against threats during mobilization and martial law. This indicates preparation for suppressing mass protests after the announcement of mobilization.
Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Viktor Mykyta stated the possibility of recognizing gas stations in frontline regions as critical infrastructure facilities. This will allow directing additional resources to their protection due to russian attacks.
In most of Ukraine on July 28, it will be cloudy with clearings, short-term rains and thunderstorms. The wind is northwesterly, daytime temperature 21-26°, in the southeast up to 29°.
According to sources, after the elections to the State Duma, martial law or its elements may be introduced in the Russian Federation. This includes freezing the activities of parties, banning mass actions, and total censorship.
Deputy Pentagon Director Travis Metz stated that Ukraine produces up to 7 million drones per year, while the US is only at the initial stage. The Pentagon's $1.1 billion program provides for orders of fewer than 200,000 unmanned aerial vehicles by February.
Iran and Oman continue negotiations after a meeting in Tehran on restoring navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. Success would allow Iran and the US to resume talks on ending the war.
The best goal of the 2026 World Cup was recognized as Sidney Cabral's spectacular strike against Argentina. Cape Verde became the smallest country in history to participate in the playoffs.
Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz stated that negotiations with Ukraine are ongoing, but time is running out. In exchange for the aircraft, Warsaw wants to obtain cooperation in the production of drones.
The Austrian government plans to increase the term of military service from six to nine months due to the changing security situation following Russia's aggression against Ukraine. Chancellor Christian Stocker stated the need to strengthen its own defense capabilities.
As a result of the strike on the outskirts of Sumy, a man was wounded. In Nedryhailiv, a drone hit a civilian object, wounding three people.
This year's Russian Navy Day celebration turned out to be a sad imitation behind closed doors. Residents of St. Petersburg experienced a total internet blackout and street closures due to Putin's arrival.
The occupation authorities in Zaporizhzhia have officially launched the transfer of land to participants of the "special operation. " This is part of a policy to consolidate Russian presence and change demographics in the temporarily occupied territories.
On the night of July 28, explosions occurred in Kyiv due to jet UAVs flying from the south. Air defense was active, with no threat of missile strikes.
One of the largest state banks of the Russian Federation, VTB, has begun restricting depositors' access to money. Head of the Center for Countering Disinformation Andriy Kovalenko advises Russians to withdraw funds and leave the country.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin stated that military spending will be a priority of the Russian budget. Since 2022, the war against Ukraine has cost Russian taxpayers $746.6 billion.
In the evening of July 27, an enemy drone hit a car in the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv, two people were injured. The drone also struck the village of Novyi Korotych, causing a fire.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate for July 27 at 44. 81 hryvnias. The euro exchange rate is 51.07 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.80 hryvnias.
Over the day of July 26, Russian troops lost 1,590 people killed and 1,269 UAVs. Total losses since 02/24/22 have exceeded 1.44 million people.
On the morning of July 27, the enemy attacked Dnipro, causing a fire at a private household. The blast wave damaged windows of multi-story buildings, cars, and a store.
President Zelenskyy stated that he respects both Fedorov and Syrskyi, but the missions of "deep strikes" on Russia are the result of the joint efforts of the secret service, intelligence, and soldiers.
On Monday, July 27, dry and hot weather is expected in Ukraine. In the western regions, rains with thunderstorms, hail and squalls will pass during the day.
Well-known Russian propagandist Yevgeny Poddubny declared shares of Western companies. This violates Russian legislation for candidates to the State Duma.
As a result of an enemy KAB strike on Zaporizhzhia, a 67-year-old man died. A 22-year-old young man was pulled from under the rubble of a house.
On the night of July 27, a Russian drone damaged an apartment in a multi-story building in Zaporizhzhia. A 53-year-old woman and a 52-year-old man were injured, and a person may be under the rubble.
The Russian Navy has formed the first unmanned systems regiment as part of the Northern Fleet. It is planned to create additional regiments and include a similar structure in the Pacific Fleet in 2027.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Putin is preparing to mobilize hundreds of thousands of soldiers. He is confident that Ukraine will win, although Ukrainians are tired.
The Israeli government approved the introduction of International Stabilization Forces into the Gaza Strip. A contingent of 200 people will operate in coordination with the Israeli army.
Russian authorities are slashing hospital funding in the regions, redirecting resources to the war. This accelerates the reduction of beds and departments, worsening access to healthcare.
