On the night of August 8, the enemy attacked Bucha district of Kyiv region with drones. Three women were injured, private houses were damaged and fires were recorded.
Energy workers continue to eliminate the consequences of bad weather in the Kyiv region. 10 thousand customers remain without electricity, most of them in Boryspil district.
Two young men jumped into the bypass canal near the village of Lebedivka, where they began to be carried away by the current. A man who tried to save them nearly died himself. Rescuers found two victims in serious condition, and the body of the third – without signs of life.
Due to worsening weather conditions, 192 settlements in 8 regions of Ukraine were de-energized. Oblenergo brigades are involved in restoring power supply.
Police detained a man who threatened to blow up a shopping mall in the Obolonskyi district of Kyiv. He turned out to be a 38-year-old resident of Kyiv region, who was in a state of alcoholic intoxication.
On August 6, thunderstorms, localized hail, and squalls of 15-20 m/s are expected in Kyiv Oblast and Kyiv. A Level I danger has been declared, which may complicate the work of transport and utility services.
Dalgakiran Compressor Ukraine company celebrates 20 years of work in the market, having transformed from a supplier into a manufacturer.
On the night of August 4, Ukraine was attacked by 162 UAVs and an Kh-47 M2 "Kinzhal" missile. Air defense forces shot down 161 enemy targets, one hit was recorded.
Kyiv region was subjected to a night attack by Russian drones, there were no casualties. In Boryspil district, 6 private houses and a car were damaged.
In Kyiv region, a 40-year-old driver, while intoxicated, hit two girls aged 12 and 13. He was detained, with 2.42 per mille of alcohol found in his system.
In Vyshneve, a 73-year-old man was hit by the passenger train "Kyiv - Odesa" at an unauthorized crossing. He sustained back and leg injuries, and medics provided assistance.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced suspicions against two Russian servicemen for murders and cruel treatment of civilians in Bucha.
Russian troops attacked Ukraine with 72 drones from three directions. 44 enemy targets were shot down by Ukrainian air defense.
On the night of August 1, Russian occupiers attacked Dnipropetrovsk region with UAVs and artillery, damaging farms, a lyceum, a post office, and private homes. A 35-year-old woman, a 25-year-old man, as well as a 4-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl were injured and pulled from under the rubble.
On August 1, hot, sunny weather without precipitation is expected in Ukraine, with the exception of Zhytomyr, Rivne, and Khmelnytskyi regions. Air temperature will reach up to +32°C in the South.
Kyiv Oblast declares August 1 a Day of Mourning for the victims of the massive shelling. State flags will be lowered and entertainment events will be prohibited.
After severe bad weather on July 28-30, power engineers restored electricity for 350,000 families in the Kyiv region. 362 overhead lines and 1847 transformer substations were repaired.
A village council deputy in Kyiv region was taken into custody for a road accident while intoxicated.
A scheme of embezzlement has been exposed in Kyiv Oblast, where the head of the financial service of the Armed Forces of Ukraine misappropriated almost UAH 2 million during drone procurement. He concluded contracts at inflated prices with controlled individual entrepreneurs, creating artificial competition in tenders.
In Kyiv, two SES helicopters are involved in extinguishing large areas of fires in districts affected by Russian shelling. This happened after a double attack on the night of July 31.
Kyiv suffered a double attack: first by kamikaze drones, including jet "Shaheds", and then by missiles. Among the injured are nine children, which is the largest number for a night since the beginning of the war.
Due to worsening weather conditions, 75 settlements in 7 regions of Ukraine remain without electricity. Oblenergo brigades are involved in the restoration.
On the night of July 31, the Kyiv region was subjected to a massive attack by missiles and UAVs. Air defense forces shot down enemy targets, there were no casualties among the civilian population.
An air raid alert was declared for the second time overnight in Kyiv and a number of Ukrainian regions due to the threat of ballistic missiles. Russia launched missiles heading towards Kyiv.
A table tennis championship for war veterans and people with disabilities took place in Kyiv Oblast. The tournament participants are visitors of the Kyiv City Rehabilitation Center "Askold" and representatives of the Mariupol Table Tennis Federation.
The Prosecutor General's Office uncovered corrupt practices and illegal logging at the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine" amounting to over UAH 167 million. Additionally, unjustified assets of officials totaling almost UAH 140 million were discovered.
In the first six months of 2025, 589 orphans and children deprived of parental care were adopted in Ukraine. The largest number of adoptions was recorded in Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Odesa regions.
Prosecutors uncovered a large-scale timber embezzlement scheme organized by employees of SE "Forests of Ukraine" and SE "LIAC". The receipt of over UAH 10 million in illegal benefits was documented, as well as over 10,000 unauthorized changes in the EOD accounting system.
In the first half of 2025, Kyiv, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, and Kharkiv regions became leaders in new car sales. RENAULT Duster was the bestseller among new cars, while Volkswagen Golf, Tesla Model Y, and Audi Q5 led among used cars.
In May, Ukrainian banks issued 599 mortgage loans totaling UAH 1. 1 billion. Most loans were granted in the primary real estate market, and Kyiv Oblast and Kyiv became leaders in terms of volume.
