Russia and North Korea have almost completed the construction of the first road bridge, which could be used for military supplies. Officially, the bridge is intended for trade and tourism, but it raises concerns due to the possible transfer of troops.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Serhiy Koretsky made his first working trip as head of the Cabinet of Ministers - to Sumy region. The head of government discussed the region's preparation for the winter period, implementation of the resilience plan, as well as the current needs of the military and communities.
In the occupied territories, agricultural enterprises do not pay salaries to employees due to the inability to sell their products. Russia uses civilian logistics for military purposes, which complicates the work of farmers.
On the evening of July 28, Russians shelled the residential sector of Mykolaiv, a woman was injured and a private house was damaged. As a result of the combined attack, an industrial enterprise and residential buildings were damaged.
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski stated that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is under pressure and may take risky actions. He called on Russia to end the war in Ukraine before it is too late.
In Marhanets, rescuers from the State Emergency Service of Ukraine suffered a repeated strike by the Russian Federation while extinguishing a fire. A fire and rescue vehicle was damaged, but there were no casualties among the personnel.
Since the beginning of the day, 226 combat engagements have taken place at the front. The Russian invaders carried out 59 airstrikes using 190 KABs and launched 6,125 kamikaze drones.
Ferrexpo halts exports via the Black Sea after a Russian drone attack on a vessel carrying its cargo, resulting in the death of a crew member. The company does not expect to load new vessels due to the cancellation of chartering.
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will visit Kyiv within two weeks for diplomacy and ending the war, activist Laura Loomer reported, citing a source in the White House.
In Poland, the head of an industrial company insulted Ukrainians with obscenities, shouting insults and threats. The police initiated proceedings on the grounds of discrimination, and the company fired the offender.
Andriy Sybiha called the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran for direct dialogue. He emphasized the need to avoid escalation and stop supporting Russian aggression.
The President of Ukraine honored the memory of prisoners of war killed by Russia in Olenivka in July 2022. He emphasized that Ukraine has already brought back 9,613 people from captivity and will not forget any crime.
In Karolino-Buhaz, a 9-year-old boy on an inflatable mattress was carried away into a mined sea. UNN journalists looked into the situation.
As a result of an enemy strike on a high-rise building in the Novobavarskyi district of Kharkiv, eight people suffered an acute stress reaction. Medics are providing assistance to the victims; the fire has been extinguished.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of Finland Alexander Stubb. The leaders discussed diplomacy and preparations for important meetings in August.
The METRO shopping center in Zaporizhzhia temporarily ceases operations from August 1 due to the security situation. HoReCa delivery in the region continues to operate as usual.
The Russians struck a civilian vessel flying the flag of Liberia in the Black Sea waters, which was without a crew and cargo. The ship had previously been damaged twice as a result of Russian attacks.
The Russian army attacked a five-story building in the Novobavarskyi district of Kharkiv with a drone. As a result of the strike, five people were injured, and the roof caught fire.
Energy expert Stanislav Ignatiev stated that the current situation with fuel is not a systemic shortage, but logistical difficulties due to Russian attacks. He considers it unlikely that the price of gasoline will rise to 100 hryvnias per liter, as this would require a simultaneous combination of several crisis factors.
A former battalion commander facilitated a subordinate's evasion of service for almost two years. She unjustifiably received over 1.5 million hryvnias in monetary allowance.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that Donald Trump could resolve the deadlock in the war. Leaders will discuss increasing pressure on Putin for negotiations.
The National Bank has put into circulation a commemorative circulation coin with a face value of 10 hryvnias, dedicated to those who died in Russian captivity. The reverse depicts a broken chain transforming into silhouettes of birds.
As of July 28, applicants submitted 805,822 applications for bachelor's and medical master's programs. The most popular universities were Lviv Polytechnic and Ivan Franko National University of Lviv.
Iran is theoretically capable of attacking Ukraine with Khorramshahr missiles, but their accuracy and reliability are questionable. The expert believes that the strikes will be demonstrative in nature.
U. S. President Donald Trump threatened to destroy Iran's bridges and power plants in less than an hour. He stated that Iran knows that he will finish what he started if it does not reach a deal.
Since the beginning of the day, the aggressor has attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 81 times, most actively on the Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka and Sloviansk fronts. Artillery shelling of the border areas of Sumy and Chernihiv regions continues.
Poland's MFA called Putin's statements about a possible division of Ukraine disinformation. Warsaw stated it has no territorial claims and supports Ukraine's sovereignty.
American activist Laura Loomer recorded an exclusive interview with the newly appointed Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Yevhen Khmara. They discussed the state of the war with Russia and cooperation in drone production.
US senators have amended a bipartisan bill on sanctions against Russia, extending its scope to Iran. The document maintains broad sanctions against Russia due to the war in Ukraine.
Law enforcement officials have notified two Russian servicemen of suspicion of committing a crime against the civilian population during the occupation of Bucha. According to the investigation, in March 2022 they raped and killed a 34-year-old woman.
