Five men were detained on the border with Romania who were trying to illegally cross the Tisza River. Two of them paid $7500 to the organizers, while the others planned the crossing on their own.
Over the past day, 357 fires broke out in natural ecosystems in Ukraine, covering an area of 224. 8 hectares. Most fires were recorded in Dnipropetrovs'k, Kyiv and Odesa regions. The SES warns of increased fire danger due to the heat.
In Ukraine, 116 settlements in 4 regions are without power due to the weather. Ukrenergo does not expect any outages, but recommends postponing the use of powerful electrical appliances to 11:00-15:00.
Enemy troops fired several times at Dnipropetrovs'k region, using artillery and kamikaze drones. According to the head of the RMA, Serhiy Lysak, there were no casualties as a result of the attacks.
In Novyi Buh, a brush fire spread to the yard, engulfing a shed. The 92-year-old owner suffered burns while trying to extinguish the fire. Rescuers extinguished the fire over an area of 530 square meters.
The Ministry of Energy has announced plans to apply blackout schedules from 18:00 to 23:00. The shelling damaged power facilities in Dnipropetrovs'k and Donetsk regions, leaving 478 settlements without electricity.
In Kyiv, Kyiv, Dnipro, Odesa and Donetsk oblasts, blackout schedules will start at 18:00 instead of 16:00. The outages will last until 23:00, providing an additional 2 hours of power supply.
On the night of July 29, 2024, Ukraine repelled a terrorist attack. The defenders destroyed one X-59/X-69 guided missile and 9 Shahed-131/136 drones over three regions.
Enemy forces attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region using drones and artillery. Ukrainian defenders shot down 6 UAVs and a missile, but several buildings were damaged and dry grass caught fire.
Occupants shelled Nikopol district, injuring 8 people, including two children. 13 high-rise buildings, cars and infrastructure were damaged. A gas station was attacked in Zelenodolsk community.
Russian troops shelled Nikopol, hitting two high-rise buildings. Eight people were injured, including two children. Rescuers provided assistance and evacuated the victims.
On July 28, hourly power outage schedules will be applied in Ukraine from 18:00 to 22:00. The country's power system continues to experience a capacity shortage due to hostile attacks and infrastructure damage.
Enemy troops carried out several attacks on the Dnipropetrovs'k region. Kamikaze drones and artillery were used, and a greenhouse was damaged, but there were no casualties.
Numerous wildfires are raging in Northern California, threatening thousands of homes. The governor has declared a state of emergency in three counties, and more than 3,500 people have been evacuated.
As a result of Russian air strikes on Kurakhove and Myrnohrad, 5 civilians were wounded, including an 11-year-old girl. The occupants used guided aerial bombs, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure.
Hostile UAVs attacked Kyiv region, but without hitting infrastructure or causing casualties. Debris damaged private homes and cut power lines.
Ukraine's air defense forces destroyed an X-59/69 missile and 4 'Shahideen' on the night of July 27. During the day, another 8 air targets were shot down, including Forpost and Lancets in the south and northeast.
Russian troops carried out about 20 attacks on Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region over the last day. The shelling injured a 75-year-old man and damaged infrastructure and private homes.
Over the past day, about 200 fires broke out in Ukraine over an area of 120 hectares. The most difficult situation is in Dnipropetrovs'k, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions. The SES urges people to be careful with fire.
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy reported harvesting over 22 million tons of new crops. Poltava region has completed the harvest of early grains, while Khmelnytsky region is the leader in terms of yield with 64 c/ha.
Russian troops attacked power system facilities in Zhytomyr and Chernihiv regions. The blackout schedules will be in effect from 07:00 to 24:00, and 473 settlements remain without power.
Russian military strikes Nikopol and two communities in Dnipropetrovsk region with kamikaze drones. Infrastructure was damaged, but there were no deaths or injuries, said the head of the regional military administration.
The SBU announced the sentencing of a 64-year-old FSB agent to 15 years in prison for high treason. He collected intelligence on Ukrainian military facilities in Kharkiv region, working under the guise of a taxi driver.
Power outage schedules have been changed in many regions of Ukraine and in Kyiv. According to Ukrenergo's instructions, the restrictions will not be applied until 17:00, giving consumers an extra hour of electricity.
The SBU and police conducted a special operation with 37 searches, neutralizing an FSB agent group. The group was planning arson attacks, targeting shopping centers, gas stations and other facilities in Ukraine and the EU.
Russian troops launched artillery strikes on Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region. The shelling took place in the evening and in the morning, there were no casualties, other consequences are being investigated.
Enemy troops attacked Marhanets community and Nikopol in Dnipropetrovs'k region. Private houses, outbuildings, power lines and a gas pipeline were damaged, but there were no civilian casualties.
Russian troops shelled Dnipropetrovs'k region with drones and artillery. The attacks wounded three teenagers, damaged houses and an agricultural enterprise, and killed 100 poultry.
In Marhanets, Dnipropetrovs'k region, a Russian drone attacked a family-type house with 12 children. Three teenagers aged 13-14 received shrapnel wounds and were hospitalized.
Until 14:00, all regions will have one outage queue. After 14:00, the number of queues will increase to 2-3 depending on the region.