European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa will meet with the leaders of Japan and China. In Tokyo, agreements on cooperation in the defense industry and economic security are planned to be signed, while no significant agreements are expected from the summit in Beijing.
An F-7 BGI military aircraft crashed on school grounds in Bangladesh, killing at least 31 people, including 17 children, the pilot, and a teacher. Hundreds of students are protesting, demanding an investigation and compensation.
The suspect demanded money for removing a conscript who violated military registration rules from the wanted list.
An official of the branch of the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine" has been served with a suspicion notice due to the large-scale felling of almost 3,400 trees in the Carpathians, which caused damages amounting to 55. 8 million hryvnias. His actions are qualified as official negligence that led to grave consequences.
On July 23, rains with thunderstorms are expected in Ukraine, especially in Chernihiv, Sumy, Poltava, Kharkiv, and Luhansk regions. Air temperature will range from +23°C to +35°C depending on the region.
The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has completed the pre-trial investigation regarding the head of the sector of the Department for Protection of National Statehood of the SBU and two accomplices. They were exposed for extorting $300,000 for destroying case materials and not prosecuting.
The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (HUR) found that a Russian reconnaissance UAV, used to detect air defense systems, contains Chinese components. Almost half of the parts are produced by CUAV Technology, which previously restricted supplies to the Russian Federation.
A number of countries issued a joint statement, calling on Israel to cease hostilities in the Gaza Strip due to the suffering of the civilian population. The Israeli Prime Minister's advisor called this statement a "delusion" that sends Hamas a "wrong and dangerous signal" because it does not pressure the group.
On July 22, drones attacked the Novokuibyshevsk Petrochemical Company in Russia's Samara region. This enterprise produces raw materials for explosives used in the production of TNT and other explosives.
Most of the convicted individuals were serving sentences for property crimes.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded employees of the diplomatic service, including Ukraine's Ambassador to the USA Oksana Markarova, for their significant contribution to the development of interstate cooperation. Among those awarded were also Vsevolod Chentsov, Serhiy Kyslytsia, Olha Stefanishyna, Vasyl Zvarych, Vadym Omelchenko, Hanna Pankova, and Tetiana Poliiants.
The Kyiv District Administrative Court has opened proceedings on a lawsuit filed by the Podil District Prosecutor's Office regarding the dilapidated condition of the building at Yaroslaviv Val Street, 27. The prosecutor's office demands that the building owner bring the architectural monument to proper condition and carry out repair and restoration work.
The Security Service of Ukraine is conducting a comprehensive inspection at the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office. The inspection concerns compliance with state secrecy legislation.
The French government has launched a criminal investigation against company X for alleged algorithm manipulation and fraudulent data extraction. The company denies the accusations and calls the investigation politically motivated.
The Ministry of National Defence of Romania reported scrambling military aircraft on the night of July 21. This occurred due to air strikes by Russian forces on Ukraine.
Since the beginning of the full-scale war, Ukrainians have founded 13,014 businesses in Poland, which is almost half of the total number of 29,044 companies registered by Ukrainians. The total capital of Ukrainian companies in Poland reaches 7.34 billion zlotys.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced a visit to Kyiv to participate in the annual conference of ambassadors. He will reaffirm unwavering support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
The most popular model was the Renault Duster, and car imports increased by 12. 5%.
The next round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine is expected in Istanbul this week, likely on Wednesday or Thursday. Humanitarian aid, prisoner exchange, infrastructure security, and border areas will be discussed.
Law enforcement officers detained a 28-year-old local resident for setting fire to a Greek Catholic church in the village of Palad-Komarivtsi. He faces a long prison sentence for violating citizens' equality and intentional property damage.
The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau have completed the investigation into the case of illegal seizure of UAH 146 million from "Ukroboronprom". Five members of the criminal group, including former officials, have been notified of suspicion.
On July 18, military unit 7433 caught fire in Rostov-on-Don, at the intersection of Sokolov Avenue and Chervonoarmiyska Street. Firefighters are extinguishing the blaze; there is no information about casualties.
A shooting occurred on July 18 at the Le Méridien hotel restaurant in Batumi, resulting in the death of a Turkish citizen. An unknown assailant fired several shots at a middle-aged man, who died on the spot.
In Mykolaiv region, an entrepreneur was served with a notice of suspicion for unauthorized occupation of over 1000 hectares of land designated for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He sowed them with winter crops, causing damage to the military amounting to 95.5 million hryvnias.
An impact of an unidentified type of UAV was recorded in the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv near residential buildings; there were no casualties.
The European Union has begun work on the 19th package of sanctions against Russia after approving the 18th.
The court found a resident of Poltava region guilty of treason and terrorism. The man blew up a prosecutor's car in Dnipro, as a result of which the victim was injured.
Great Britain has imposed new sanctions on Russian spy units and 18 military intelligence officers. This was reported by the British Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed military aid and energy resilience with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. The parties reached concrete agreements on preparing for the upcoming winter and accelerating sanctions pressure on Russia.
The average duration of working life in the EU in 2024 is 37. 2 years, with notable differences between countries. The Netherlands, Sweden, and Denmark lead with indicators of over 42 years, while Romania, Italy, and Croatia have the lowest indicators.
