Great Britain has transferred £1 billion worth of weapons to Ukraine, using frozen Russian assets. British Defence Secretary John Healey discussed strengthening military support in Kyiv.
The city of Uman expects about 30-35 thousand Hasidim for the Rosh Hashanah celebration, although their community predicts up to 50 thousand. Hasidim have already started arriving, and the main bulk is expected after September 17.
On September 4, a summit of the "volunteer coalition" on security guarantees for Ukraine will take place in Paris. Participants plan to discuss additional sanctions against Russia during a conversation with Donald Trump.
On Thursday, September 4, warm weather without precipitation is expected in most of Ukraine. In the far west, short-term rain is reported in places.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin said that US envoy Steve Witkoff accurately conveyed the Kremlin's position to Donald Trump. He considers their communication effective, despite criticism.
US President's Special Representative Steve Witkoff arrived in Paris ahead of the "Coalition of the Willing" meeting. His participation in the meeting has not been confirmed, but negotiations with the Ukrainian delegation are expected.
In Kyiv, the principal of Gymnasium No. 109 did not allow students in shorts, which caused a conflict. Law enforcement officers registered the incident and forwarded the statements to the police.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal participated in a meeting of the "coalition of the willing," where a framework of questions regarding security guarantees was discussed. Partners confirmed their readiness to take responsibility for Ukraine's long-term security.
Specialized prosecutors in the defense sector are actively countering evasion from military service and corruption schemes. Illicit gains of UAH 6.2 million have been documented, and dozens of individuals, including medical commission officials and lawyers, have been exposed.
A meeting took place in Kyiv between the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and his British counterpart John Healey. The parties discussed the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, long-term support, and security guarantees.
Vladimir Putin stated that Russian troops withdrew from Kyiv in 2022 due to persistent appeals from Western European leaders. According to him, Ukraine then decided to continue fighting, rejecting proposals to end the conflict.
In Kyiv, the major restoration of the modern building of the Okhmatdyt hospital, damaged by a Russian attack, is underway. Facade, internal works, and renovation of engineering systems are being carried out.
The IMF mission, led by Gavin Gray, began its visit to Kyiv, holding expert meetings with the NBU. The macroeconomic situation, inflation, reserves, and the foreign exchange market were discussed.
The Kyiv TCC reacted to the incident on September 2 in Obolon, where a man bit a police officer. The citizen was taken to the military medical commission.
In Kyiv, a group of four people who organized the production of amphetamine was exposed. Part of the drugs was planned to be sold in the pre-trial detention center, with a monthly production volume reaching 500 thousand hryvnias.
An IMF mission arrived in Kyiv for negotiations on financial support for Ukraine. Economist Andriy Novak expects a continuation or increase in funding due to military expenditures.
Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko has appointed Serhiy Naumenko as his new deputy. Naumenko will be responsible for protecting the state border, leading the National Guard, and developing aviation security.
On September 4, dry and sunny weather is expected in Ukraine with temperatures of +24…+32 degrees. Thunderstorms are possible in the far west, and up to +26 degrees in Kyiv.
The Commercial Court of Kyiv ordered the company to return over 28 million hryvnias to the Volyn OVA. The funds were recovered for defective body armor and helmets that failed ballistic tests.
In Kyiv, on Lesya Ukrainka Boulevard, a car rammed another vehicle and fled. There are no casualties as a result of the incident.
The resolution on resuming online broadcasts of Verkhovna Rada sessions is not included in today's agenda. Its consideration has been postponed to September 4, according to MP Oleksiy Honcharenko.
UK Defense Minister John Healey arrived in Kyiv. He will meet with Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal to coordinate issues for the next Ramstein format meeting and discuss defense projects.
A mission of the International Monetary Fund has arrived in Kyiv and will work in Ukraine next week. Vladyslav Rashkovan, Deputy Executive Director from Ukraine, announced the planned meetings.
Due to an enemy attack on railway infrastructure in Kirovohrad region, trains are running on bypass routes. This causes delays of up to seven hours; "Ukrzaliznytsia" is working to reduce the delay time.
On September 3, partly cloudy weather without precipitation is expected in Ukraine. The exception is Zakarpattia and Prykarpattia, where short-term rains and thunderstorms are possible.
On the night of September 3, the enemy attacked Znamianka, Kirovohrad Oblast, causing damage to 17 residential buildings and power outages. Five people were injured as a result of the attack.
Kyiv region was subjected to a massive attack by kamikaze drones on the night of September 3. In Vyshhorod, debris from a downed target caught fire, damaging cars and house windows.
On the night of September 3, Russians massively attacked Ukraine from the air. A UAV fell in the Desnianskyi district of Kyiv, Lutsk and Rivne were also attacked by drones.
Enemy UAVs have been detected in Kyiv and the region. Air defense forces are working on targets, and an air raid alert has been declared in the city.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee recommended adopting a draft resolution on resuming broadcasts of parliamentary sessions. The vote may take place on September 3, lifting the 2022 ban.
