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The Verkhovna Rada Committee approved an increase in defense spending by 1. 5 trillion UAH in 2026. The funds will be allocated to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and weaponry, thanks to a 90 billion euro EU loan.
Shabunin did not visit the NACP during his secondment and did not have a workplace there. The SBI is investigating his receipt of payments from the AFU without performing duties.
There are no signs of a Russian withdrawal from the Kinburn Spit; only rotation is possible. Ukrainian drones are increasing pressure on the occupiers' logistics in the southern direction.
The sergeant stole 16 drones valued at 558,000 hryvnias and sold them for 105,000. The suspect has been detained, and a preventive measure in the form of custody has been ordered.
The defense sector accounted for one-third of Ukraine's GDP growth in 2024. Domestic production currently covers 40% of the front line's armament needs.
The case of a former Ministry of Defense official regarding the procurement of 300,000 low-quality gloves has been referred to court. The losses to the state amount to over 231 million hryvnias.
Occupiers attacked a high-rise building in Konotop with a drone. The body of a 78-year-old woman was found under the rubble, and four other people were injured.
240 combat engagements recorded at the front over the past day. The most difficult situation is in the Huliaipole and Pokrovsk directions, where the AFU repelled 68 enemy assaults.
The General Staff has introduced mobile groups to adapt recruits in training centers. Specialists conduct lectures and performances for emotional decompression.
71 enemy attacks were recorded over the past day, most of them in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions. The AFU are holding back assaults and exhausting the occupiers in the rear.
The Cuban government is distributing weapons to civilians due to the deployment of US troops near the island. Citizens have been officially called upon to prepare for a foreign invasion.
Rosgvardia is recruiting residents of Zaporizhzhia into UAV units due to the economic crisis. Promised benefits may turn into service in the enemy's assault units.
64 assaults were recorded, with the highest intensity of fighting continuing in the Pokrovsk direction. The occupiers are shelling the Sumy region and attacking near Vovchansk.
As a result of the morning shelling of Zaporizhzhia, two men were killed and seven other people were injured. Houses were damaged and a railway locomotive was destroyed.
Yulia Svyrydenko responded to a petition regarding the priority employment of Ukrainians. Foreign labor will be recruited only as an additional tool.
Occupiers have banned passenger transportation on highways to Crimea and in the Luhansk region. Movement was restricted due to Ukrainian drone strikes on military logistics.
Syrskyi reported 140,000 occupiers in the southern directions. The Commander-in-Chief made a decision on additional supplies of equipment and ammunition to the troops.
269 combat engagements were recorded at the front, with the highest number of attacks occurring in the Huliaipole direction. The enemy deployed over 10,000 drones and conducted 96 airstrikes.
Due to the destruction of the hydroelectric power plant, the south lost 18 cubic kilometers of water and its irrigation system. Toxic deposits on the bottom threaten the region's ecology for decades.
215 combat engagements occurred over the past day; the enemy released over 5,800 drones and 188 guided aerial bombs. The highest level of occupier activity was recorded in the Pokrovsk direction.
Shabunin and Sherembey hired a lawyer for former commander Yushko using grant funds. He is accused of illegally processing business trips for AntAC activists.
Ukraine is implementing a new waste management hierarchy and business accountability. Communities are actively sorting waste and composting despite the shelling.
Since the beginning of the day, 65 enemy attacks on the positions of the Defense Forces have been recorded. The most intense fighting continues in the Lyman and Huliaipole directions.
A former military member, posing as a general, promised to transfer a soldier to a rear unit for $6,000. The man was detained while receiving the bribe.
Five individuals in Kremenchuk organized the escape of nearly 30 military personnel for rewards of up to $7,000. The participants of the scheme have been detained and are currently in custody.
The European Commission supported Zelenskyy's call for direct negotiations with Putin. The agency emphasized Ukraine's desire for peace and the defeat of the aggressor.
In Kyiv, a TCC serviceman and a member of the DFTG were served with charges for beating a veteran. The incident occurred in May during a document check on Stetsenko Street.
In Volyn, the acting head of the Lutsk TCC was detained on suspicion of receiving $7,000. The official allegedly assisted in evading mobilization.
EU Commissioner Brunner reported on discussions regarding the exclusion of men aged 23-60 from protection. A final decision will be made in the coming weeks.
A former judge from Berdyansk passed data on Azov fighters and AFU movements to the FSB. She was sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of all property.