Evacuation of children from 28 settlements in Donetsk region continues. Over the past day, 372 families with 481 children have been evacuated. The evacuation is taking place in armored vehicles.
An anti-tank mine from the Second World War was discovered in the center of Uzhhorod during sewer cleaning. The SES pyrotechnics removed and destroyed the dangerous find.
In some districts of Ivano-Frankivsk region, 25% to 90% of students will not be able to attend school due to the lack of shelters. Authorities are considering options to ensure the safety of children, including temporary technical solutions and transportation to schools with shelters.
In Volyn region, a 70-year-old woman got lost in the woods. She was found at midnight near a river in a swampy area thanks to the efforts of rescuers, police, dog handlers, and local residents.
In the village of Pereveridiv, rescuers saved a stork that had fallen into an 8-meter-deep well. The bird was taken out using a rescue tripod with a winch and released unharmed into the wild.
In Pokrovsky district of Donetsk region, bomb squad of the State Emergency Service seized and destroyed a FAB-500 bomb. Over the past day, 41 explosive devices were found in the area, and 7.53 hectares of territory were inspected.
Rescuers found four people who had gotten lost in the woods near the village of Nebyliv in Ivano-Frankivsk region. A four-year-old child was among those rescued.
On the M-09 highway near the village of Ozernaya, a truck tractor with a semi-trailer overturned. As a result of the accident, a 61-year-old driver was killed, a fuel leak occurred, but depressurization of the juice tank did not occur.
On the territory of one of the enterprises of Kharkiv, an unused structure caught fire. The fire was localized, there were no injuries. According to preliminary data, there was a spontaneous combustion at the cooling tower, which did not work for more than 20 years.
The Verkhovna Rada has registered a draft law allowing MPs, officials and others to travel abroad during the period of deferment from conscription. The document also proposes to expand the list of persons subject to reservation.
Over the past 24 hours, 424 firefighters extinguished 77 fires in open areas covering 55. 47 hectares. The SES calls for compliance with fire safety rules, as 90% of fires are caused by human negligence.
In the capital, a fire broke out on Elektrotekhnichna Street and spread to a house. Rescuers extinguished the fire over an area of 250 square meters, no one was injured.
A residential building caught fire at night in the village of Blitcha, Kyiv region. The fire killed a grandmother born in 1955 and her grandson born in 2014, the cause of the fire is under investigation.
Volodymyr Oleksandriuk, a 47-year-old rescuer, died in hospital from burns he received while extinguishing a fire in the center of Odesa on July 30. Doctors were unable to save his life.
In the village of Ilkivka, Vinnytsia district, a 44-year-old man was covered with soil while cleaning a 10-meter well. Rescuers pulled him out without serious injuries, and he refused hospitalization.
At night, Russian troops attacked a critical infrastructure facility in Vinnytsia region, firing four times. Rescuers of the State Emergency Service were unable to continue their work due to a repeated air raid alarm, and all employees took cover.
At night, the enemy attacked Vinnytsia region with drones, causing a large-scale fire at a critical infrastructure facility. 64 rescuers, 23 units of equipment and two fire trains were engaged in the firefighting operations.
The occupants attacked the Kutsurub community with FPV drones. In the Bereznehuvata community, the downing of a Shahed UAV caused a fire in outbuildings. There were no casualties.
A large truck caught fire at a company in Dnipropetrovs'k region. The SES units extinguished the fire within 2 hours, after which the vehicle was sent to the GTC for maintenance.
An infrastructure facility was hit in Vinnytsia region. The SES units are working at the scene, and residents are urged to stay in shelters until the air raid warning is lifted.
Since the beginning of the war, the NBU has transferred over UAH 35. 9 billion for defense needs from a special account. As of August 1, 2024, the account balance exceeded UAH 1.3 billion.
Mykolaiv region experienced a series of hostile attacks on August 1. The attacks included mortar strikes, drone attacks, and a rocket attack, damaging infrastructure but causing no casualties.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4. 1 on the Richter scale was registered in Romania. According to the Main Center for Special Control of the State Agency of Romania, the epicenter is located 124 km from the border with Ukraine at a depth of 146 km and poses no threat to Ukrainians.
A fire broke out in the basement of a five-story residential building in Rivne. Rescuers evacuated 4 adults and 2 children from the building and extinguished the fire in two 15-square-meter storerooms without causing any casualties.
SES divers discovered the remains of a Russian X-101 cruise missile in a Kyiv pond. They were safely removed and transported to a landfill for destruction by controlled explosion.
In the village of Vilkhovets, Cherkasy region, beehives with bees were damaged due to dry vegetation fires. During the day, 6 dry vegetation fires were extinguished in the region, with no casualties.
Russian occupants dropped explosives from a drone on a civilian car in the center of Kherson. The car caught fire, but rescuers quickly extinguished the fire, with no casualties.
In the Kharkiv region, a rescuer came to put out a fire after a shelling and discovered that it was his own home. His wife was killed in the attack, and his 10-year-old son suffered burns.
In the center of Odesa, a fire broke out in a three-story residential building with an area of 500 square meters. Three firefighters were injured during the firefighting operations, and the fire was extinguished in two hours by 55 rescuers and 16 pieces of equipment.
Rescuers evacuated 73 people from Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region, including 21 children and 7 people with limited mobility. The authorities urge citizens not to risk their lives and emphasize the need to evacuate.