More than 2,000 military personnel from five CSTO countries are taking part in exercises in Belarus. 450 units of equipment are involved, including aviation and drones.
The Israeli Foreign Ministry denied information about Ukraine's refusal to accept Hasidic pilgrims. Ukraine's policy regarding the arrival of believers for Rosh Hashanah remains unchanged.
Lviv surgeons removed a 12-centimeter parasite from a 73-year-old woman who sought medical attention due to swelling. She was diagnosed with dirofilariasis, which is transmitted through mosquito bites.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico may meet in China. The meeting will take place during a parade in Beijing dedicated to the end of World War II in the Asian theater of operations.
Ukraine has banned the annual Hasidic pilgrimage to Uman due to full-scale Russian aggression and constant missile attacks. The decision is related to the ban on mass gatherings and the intensification of Russian air attacks.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó stated that Ukraine's accession to the EU would destroy Hungarian farmers and undermine food security. Budapest will block the opening of the first cluster of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the European Union.
On the night of September 7-8, a lunar eclipse will occur, during which the Earth's satellite will turn red, and Saturn will be visible next to it. The full phase of the eclipse will begin at 8:30 PM Kyiv time and will last until 9:52 PM.
Over 70% of Ukrainians agree to a ceasefire only with international security guarantees. A survey by the "Rating" group showed that 75% of respondents demand guarantees from the USA and European countries.
On September 1, a significant temperature contrast is expected in Ukraine: it will be cool in the west and north, while hot weather will persist in the center, south, and east. Sunny weather without significant precipitation is forecast in Kyiv.
A road accident occurred in Bashtanka district, Mykolaiv region: three people died, 11 were injured. The driver of a Volkswagen Crafter minibus, on the route "Odesa - Dnipro", lost control and drove into a ditch, overturned and collided with a railway post.
As of August 30, the reservoirs of occupied Crimea have accumulated 86 million cubic meters of water. More than 70 settlements on the peninsula are experiencing water shortages.
The US has warned Russia of possible sanctions if the Kremlin does not move towards peace with Ukraine. This was stated at a meeting of the UN Security Council, where the importance of a meeting between Putin and Zelenskyy was emphasized.
Billboards appeared in Serbian cities for the birthday of Alexander Lukashenka. The greeting is signed by the ultraright organization "Nashi", which supports Russian aggression and opposes Serbia's European integration.
The German government is unlikely to send troops to Ukraine, despite previous statements by Chancellor Merz. Berlin will provide security guarantees through financial assistance.
NABU and SAP are not conducting any investigation regarding the "Flamingo" missile, which was mentioned in the media. Ukraine has completed testing and begun mass production of these missiles with a range of over 3000 km.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on social media platform "X" the official start of the liquidation of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak and Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN Sergiy Kyslytsya met with Steve Witkoff. He is a special representative of US President Donald Trump.
On August 29, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Remembrance of Fallen Defenders. Thousands of establishments across Ukraine and abroad, as well as military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, joined the "Table of Remembrance" campaign, launched in 2023, reserving tables for fallen soldiers.
The Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine reports the death of 221 artists and 108 Ukrainian and foreign media workers since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion. These losses pose a threat to freedom of speech and democratic values.
Russian occupiers tortured and killed Ukrainian prisoners of war near Myroliubivka in Donetsk region. One of the prisoners survived, reached Ukrainian positions, and is in a medical facility.
The unfortunate mother was sentenced to 4 years in prison for attempting to sell a baby. She received an advance payment but was detained while transferring the main sum.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel expressed condolences to the families of the deceased and wished a speedy recovery to the wounded after the Russian strikes on Kyiv on August 28. The attack hit residential areas and diplomatic missions of the EU and the British Council.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces' Unmanned Systems Forces hit over 900 enemy targets on August 27-28. 191 personnel, 33 vehicles, 27 motorcycles, 20 artillery systems, 6 tanks, and 4 armored vehicles were destroyed.
The Hungarian Foreign Minister stated that Budapest "did not start" this war and "is not responsible for it. "
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has opened the market for training ground and water drone operators, which will allow the state to pay for courses in private schools. This decision is expected to train thousands of specialists by the end of the year to manage the latest technologies on the battlefield and in naval operations.
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski invited Robert Brovdi, commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' Unmanned Systems Forces, to Poland for a vacation. This happened after Hungary banned Brovdi from entering the Schengen area.
Patrol police officers arrived at the scene of the Russian strike on Kyiv on August 28, providing pre-medical aid and evacuating the injured.
Head of Kyiv City Military Administration, Tymur Tkachenko, reported an increase in the death toll to 19 people. This is a consequence of the Russian strike on Kyiv on August 28.
Researchers have developed a simulation of using food delivery services for rapid assistance in case of cardiac arrest. The simulation showed a reduction in defibrillator arrival time by 2.99 minutes.
Germany's Foreign Minister stated the indivisibility of Baltic and German security. The countries will strengthen cooperation to counter traditional and non-traditional Russian attacks.
