Yevhen Ustimenko
In the Bilopillia community of Sumy region, a shopping center caught fire after an attack by Russian UAVs. Rescuers extinguished the fire; there are no casualties.
Law enforcement officers exposed an agent of Russian special services who tried to obtain a top manager position at a monopoly energy enterprise. He was recruited at the beginning of the full-scale invasion.
Pete Hegseth canceled a planned visit to Israel, where he was to meet with Netanyahu. The cancellation came amid US strikes on Iran and Iranian attacks on tankers.
The President of Ukraine met with the Prime Minister of Bulgaria at the NATO summit in Ankara. The sides discussed bilateral cooperation, including energy issues and security in the Black Sea.
In June 2026, almost 393,000 Ukrainians were employed in Germany, which is 70,000 more than a year earlier. The number of social welfare recipients among Ukrainians decreased by 48,000 over the year.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev stated that the country has provided 13 packages of military aid and has nothing more to transfer. At the same time, Bulgaria can accept Ukrainian military equipment for repair.
Law enforcement agencies in France and Italy have seized assets worth €1 million in a case involving an international network that laundered money from drug trafficking through gold bars. Over 10 months, the criminals laundered at least €18 million.
Pete Hegseth will meet with Netanyahu and Katz to allay concerns about the sale of F-35s to Turkey. Netanyahu called Erdogan a non-exemplary US ally.
On Thursday, July 9, it will be cool in Ukraine: at night +12+18 degrees, during the day +18+24. In Kyiv, rain in places, temperature +20+22 degrees.
At the NATO summit, the Hungarian Prime Minister stated that Ukraine has the right to defend its territorial integrity. He confirmed humanitarian assistance but ruled out the supply of weapons and troops.
Losses of Russian invaders amounted to 1,260 people. The defense forces struck eight areas of concentration of personnel and five command posts of the enemy.
As a result of the strike, an outbuilding, a car and a tractor caught fire. Rescuers quickly extinguished both fires, there were no casualties.
The Foreign Minister added: Putin should admit that he will never win in Ukraine. He also named four key elements of a sustainable peace for Ukraine.
As a result of the air strike on the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv on July 7, a 54-year-old man was killed, 20 people were injured, including four children. A medical and educational institution, a gas station, and residential buildings were damaged.
Rescuers of the State Emergency Service carefully lowered the frightened cat from the dangerous apartment and handed it over to the owners. The State Emergency Service noted that for them every life is important.
On July 7, Russian troops dropped an aerial bomb on the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv. Two victims are in serious condition, one person died.
President Zelenskyy imposed sanctions against 15 individuals and 8 companies, including former MP Boryslav Bereza. The latter stated that he already has sanctions from Putin, calling it "bingo".
At the NATO summit in Ankara on July 7, Mark Rutte presented three multinational projects. It is planned to invest $40 billion in countering drones and surveillance systems.
SAP and NABU have completed the investigation into former Deputy Minister Vasyl Lozynskyi and the director of a state enterprise. They are suspected of abuse of power.
The President of Ukraine emphasized that strikes on Moscow and other regions of the Russian Federation will force Putin to realize reality. He added that Russian business has already begun to understand that the Russian Federation will not win the war.
A 52-year-old woman has died from injuries sustained in a Russian strike on a minibus in Kherson on July 1. The death toll from the attack has risen to three, with 11 other people injured.
On the eve of the NATO summit on July 7-8, Russia is promoting a narrative about its readiness for dialogue in order to portray Ukraine as an obstacle to peace. The Kremlin is trying to drive a wedge between the US and Ukraine's European allies.
The occupiers fired 71 missiles and carried out 95 airstrikes, dropping 267 guided aerial bombs. The enemy lost 1,200 people over the past day.
Russian troops struck Izium on July 5, destroying a gas station and damaging 5 cars. A man died, three women aged 39-48 were hospitalized.
In the Podilsk district, police stopped a 52-year-old man on a moped who turned out to be AWOL. He pulled out a grenade, threatened to detonate it, resulting in injuries to two police officers and the offender himself.
Ukrainian military struck the "Gvardiyske" airfield in occupied Crimea. Also hit were two road bridges and three enemy ammunition depots in the south and east of Ukraine.
The dictator may announce mass mobilization to avoid losing the war in Ukraine. But such a move carries enormous risks due to discontent among Russians and previous negative experience.
The MP and Olympic medalist offered his colleague to hold a duel in the ring. The reason was Tyshchenko's attempt to fight with a former Azov fighter near the High Anti-Corruption Court.
The enemy lost 1,290 personnel, seven tanks, and 1,628 drones. The occupiers also carried out 46 shellings using multiple launch rocket systems.
Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and 125 drones. Hits by 4 strike UAVs were recorded at 3 locations. Debris falls were also recorded at 8 locations.