The rescue operation continues for the second day. Four children are in hospitals, a 10-year-old boy has been left an orphan.
The occupiers attacked Zaporizhzhia on July 2, striking the terminal of a logistics company. A multi-story building and a fitness center were damaged, four people were injured.
On July 2, Russian troops dropped KABs on Sumy, one of the bombs hit an educational institution. Two female employees were injured, there were no children inside.
Bugatti officially unveiled the hypercar W16 Mistral Blanc Éternel, produced in a single copy. The car was created in collaboration with Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur Berlin.
As a result of massive Russian shelling on the night of July 2, DTEK energy facilities in Kyiv were damaged. Some residents of Kyiv remain without power, energy workers are working on restoration.
As a result of the Russian attack on Kyiv on the night of July 2, the warehouse of the Moyo electronics stores was completely destroyed. The company stated that the people are alive, but operations will be restored gradually.
On July 1, 259 combat clashes were recorded on the front. The Russians carried out 79 airstrikes, dropping 240 guided aerial bombs, and used 9,463 kamikaze drones.
Russian attacks on July 2 caused power outages in Kyiv, Donetsk, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions. The largest number of consumers were left without electricity in Sumy region.
In the Kyiv region, as a result of Russian attacks on July 2, the number of wounded has risen to seven. Four people were injured in the Bucha and Boryspil districts.
In Nova Odesa, as a result of a Shahed drone attack, a 66-year-old truck driver was killed. Three other men were wounded, in moderate condition.
In the first half of 2026, the volume of cash in russia increased by $17. 2 billion. This is the second highest figure after 2020, driven by distrust in banks and a decline in interest rates.
Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov reported that Ukraine has signed a contract for PAC-2 and PAC-3 missiles with Germany, but deliveries are expected no earlier than next year. Negotiations are also ongoing regarding the temporary borrowing of missiles from EU countries.
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine announced the signing of a contract for 16 Gripen aircraft of the C/D versions. The aircraft will arrive as a "donation" from the government and the people of Sweden at the beginning of next year.
The accomplice of People's Deputy Hanna Skorokhod pleaded guilty in the case of a $205,000 bribe. The High Anti-Corruption Court approved the deal, and the defendant was released on probation.
In June 2026, Ukraine struck 11 Russian oil refineries and 8 military enterprises. The Ministry of Defense reported the systematic destruction of strategic facilities of the Russian Federation.
The court ruled that children born in the U. S. to illegal or temporary immigrants have a constitutional right to citizenship. Trump's attempt to overturn this 150-year-old policy failed.
Ukrposhta CEO Ihor Smilianskyi stated that he continues to perform his duties in full, despite the demand of NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi for his dismissal. He called this decision a settling of personal scores and an attempt to disrupt the creation of a postal bank.
Russian propaganda spread 150 publications about Ukraine's "state terrorism" after the explosion in Monaco, where businessman Vadym Yermolaiev was injured. The Monaco prosecutor's office classified the incident as an attempted murder, not a terrorist attack.
In Kyiv, a 21-year-old BMW driver without a license caused an accident involving five cars, resulting in the death of a 51-year-old woman. He has been notified of suspicion for violating traffic rules.
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine's environment has suffered damages of over 7 trillion hryvnias. The amount continues to grow due to pollution of soil, water, and air.
India has recorded its fifth driest June since 1901 due to a delay in monsoon rains. Rainfall was 39.8% below average, slowing the sowing of summer crops.
Russia has begun forming an additional "shadow fleet" to transport liquefied natural gas in order to bypass future EU sanctions that will take effect on January 1, 2027. Over the past five months, six old gas carrier tankers have entered the Russian market.
As a result of shelling of energy infrastructure, some families in the frontline zone were left without power. Energy workers restored electricity supply within a few hours.
Deputy Permanent Representative of China to the UN Sun Lei called on Moscow and Kyiv to hold negotiations to end the war. Beijing adheres to an objective position and promotes a peaceful settlement.
President Zelenskyy confirmed a repeated strike on the largest space communications center in the Russian Federation in Dubna. The facility was used for reconnaissance and coordination of the actions of the occupation forces.
The SBU detained an agent of the Russian special services in the Odesa region who was collecting data on the positions of air defense and warehouses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The man monitored objects by car and transmitted coordinates to the enemy.
Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz stated that Warsaw offered Kyiv fighter jets in exchange for access to Ukrainian drone developments. Ukraine agreed, but the agreement was not fulfilled, so the aircraft will not be provided.
Andrii Sybiha and Cho Hyun held talks in Seoul. The sides discussed economic cooperation and challenges due to cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang.
Over the past day, 227 combat engagements took place at the front. The occupiers carried out 78 airstrikes using 237 guided aerial bombs, Russian losses amounted to 1,350 people.
In April-May, the share of cash purchases in the russian federation increased to 30. 2%. The volume of cash in the hands of the population reached $275.9 billion.