Yulia Melnyk
Fire Point presented the FP-9 ballistic missile in Denmark, with a range of up to 855 km and a payload of up to 800 kg. The launch is planned by the end of the year.
The Freyja antiballistic shield is being integrated with radars, a launcher, and a command center. Tests are conducted up to twice a week.
Fire Point plans to complete preparations for the FP-7’s combat use by the end of September. The FP-9 missile, with a range of 800–850 km, is expected to be launched by the end of the year.
The DALO Industry Days exhibition has opened in Denmark with the participation of 600 companies, including Ukrainian ones.
Ukraine is capable of exerting a tangible asymmetric influence on the enemy and is already doing so through long-range strikes.
Ukrainian arms manufacturers are demonstrating rapid technological adaptation and an increasing level of product quality. International exhibitions such as DALO Industry Days are becoming a platform for attracting investment and establishing joint production.
The Ukrainian company Fire Point is taking part in the DALO Industry Days exhibition in Denmark, where it will demonstrate its range of domestically developed missiles and the FP-1 long-range drone.
Ukrainian drones attacked the Moscow region, leaving more than 5,000 subscribers without power.
The Prosecutor General reported that ten servicemen of one of the Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Centers in Odesa had been notified of suspicion. They are suspected of unlawful deprivation of liberty and torture. At least eight victims have been identified.
Information campaigns, active blogs on social media, and manipulation are becoming common tools for pressuring judges in Ukraine. The lawyer called for distinguishing between justified criticism and unlawful interference in the administration of justice.
The birth rate in the capital has declined quite significantly. The change in the figures was discussed by the director of the capital’s Perinatal Center, Dmytro Hovsiev.
Illegal mining was uncovered near Uzhhorod, with damages to the state amounting to nearly one billion hryvnias. Four participants in the scheme, including a regional council member, have been notified of suspicion.
The procurement process for domestically produced weapons has moved forward after most of the tactical and technical characteristics were approved. However, funding remains partial, and systemic risks have not been eliminated.
Ukrainian forces struck the Progress Rocket and Space Center, which produces Soyuz-2. 1b rockets. This could slow the deployment of Russia’s “Rassvet” satellite program.
The Ukrainian Council of Arms Manufacturers stated that contracting is insufficient due to the slow development of technical and tactical specifications, which could cause delays in weapons deliveries. Manufacturers forecast a real supply gap in six months if processes are not accelerated.
Explosions rang out in Samara on the night of August 15. Ukrainian manufacturer Fire Point confirmed the strike on the missile center.
The first stage of the certification of the BEB's management has been completed: 74% did not pass. Experts are demanding an audit of criminal cases, including those against airlines.
Kyiv Perinatal Center officially provides paid services, payment for which is made exclusively through the cashier to the institution’s account. Director Dmytro Hovsiev denied any ties to the company "Medlife," which was a subtenant of the premises.
Modern weapons manufacturers are working increasingly closely with the military, receiving feedback from the front and rapidly modernizing weapons. An expert explained why private defense companies are becoming technological partners of the army.
The complaint by an Odrex patient's widow may serve as grounds for an inspection of the clinic's compliance with licensing conditions. If the Ministry of Health identifies violations, this would constitute grounds for revoking the license, while law enforcement agencies should separately investigate the possible impact of falsified medical documentation on the patient's treatment.
Ukraine is implementing a ballistic missile program. Although for us this is primarily a matter of effectively countering the enemy, the emergence of such a technology places Ukraine among the few countries that possess ballistic missiles.
The BEB initiates criminal proceedings based on internal analytical reports that are not evidence. This creates risks for businesses and deters the international investors needed for Ukraine’s reconstruction.
During a large-scale special operation, the Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police shut down 94 fraudulent call centers and 1,794 operator workstations. Equipment, vehicles, money, and gold were seized, and 26 individuals were notified of suspicion.
Oncologist Maryna Bielotserkovska appears in all three stories of patients who died after treatment at Odrex. The patients’ families recount details of the course of their\r\nillnesses in the documentary “The Wasp’s Nest.” Meanwhile, the criminal case concerning the death of businessman Adnan Kivan, in which Bielotserkovska is an accused party, has already proceeded to the examination of evidence.
Ukraine is becoming a competitor on the global arms market, which is causing both interest and concern among Western companies.
The falsification of medical documentation could serve as grounds not only for the criminal liability of the doctors involved, but also for the revocation of the clinic’s license.
The President of Ukraine said that the European FREYJA anti-ballistic program is already operational and that new partners will join it.
Olha Melai, the widow of a patient who died at the Odrex clinic, filed a complaint with the Ministry of Health asking it to conduct a clinical and expert assessment of her husband's treatment, verify compliance with licensing conditions, the medical documentation, and the entry in the eHealth system.
President Zelenskyy said that the military would destroy the enemy’s launchers. In just one night, on August 5, Russia launched 28 missiles, most of them ballistic, at Kyiv and its suburbs.
On the night of August 5, Ukraine was unable to shoot down any of the 28 Russian missiles due to a shortage of interceptors for Patriot systems. Anton Herashchenko proposes striking plants and launchers.