Kyiv
Short-term rain and thunderstorms are expected in most regions on September 3. There will be no precipitation in the east and Crimea, with temperatures reaching +23°C in Kyiv.
The share of air raid alert duration during shopping malls’ working hours reached 21. 8% in August, exceeding the July record. Sirens sounded most frequently in Donetsk and Sumy regions.
The book festival at the Expocenter of Ukraine (VDNH) has been postponed due to the security situation in the capital. The organizers are planning a larger program in the spring.
The president dismissed Oleh Khramov from the position of head of an SBU department. No official link between the decision and the shooting involving the SBU and the HUR has been confirmed.
Russia attacked Ukraine with drones: a fire broke out in the suburbs of Khmelnytskyi, and two people were injured in Vinnytsia region. Air defense is operating in Kyiv.
Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi met with the IMF mission in Kyiv. The parties assessed financing needs for 2026–2027 and the 2027 budget.
A video of a clash and shooting between the SBU and representatives of the DIU in Kyiv is circulating online. The sides describe the circumstances of the incident differently.
russia has ramped up production of drones capable of speeds of up to 600 km/h. Intercepting them requires more expensive air defense systems and aircraft.
The Prosecutor General’s Office and the SBI are investigating a shooting between SBU and HUR units in Kyiv. Zelenskyy said personnel decisions may be made.
The Cabinet of Ministers and Kyiv authorities are preparing changes to the curfew and movement rules. The decision may be approved as early as tomorrow.
The court ruled that 53. 15% of the apartment in an upscale Kyiv residential complex was of unexplained origin. Its value of UAH 4.35 million will be recovered for the state.
The Syretsko-Pecherska metro line will operate during the yellow alert level. Kyiv will also shorten the curfew and increase ground transport services.
Mezhyhirya Park has temporarily canceled tours due to the security situation in Kyiv and the region. Entry to the park remains open.
Enemy attacks have injured ten people in Kyiv, while eight are known to have been injured in Dnipro. Several educational institutions and apartment buildings were also damaged in Dnipro.
Ukraine may receive up to $1. 66 billion from the IMF by the end of the year. The tranche depends on the adoption of laws and the fulfillment of structural benchmarks.
The lawyer stated that SBU officers "abducted" Stepan Kaplunov. During a search in Kyiv on September 1, Defence Intelligence of Ukraine personnel were wounded.
A Russian attack damaged the buildings of the National University of Food Technologies. There were no casualties among students or faculty.
The President believes that the heads of the agencies involved should communicate about the shooting in Kyiv. Representatives of a unit of the Defense Forces were wounded and detained during the search.
Russian drones hit a university in Kyiv, where 160 students were sheltering. Russian strikes also damaged facilities in Odesa, Kherson, and the Kharkiv region.
During a search in a case following a foiled terrorist attack, an armed attack on an SBU group took place by the FSB. There are wounded. The attackers were detained; an investigation is ongoing.
In Kyiv, a building and a medical facility were damaged in a drone attack, and a fire broke out at an educational institution. 7 people were injured.
In Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, a Russian drone hit a six-story residential building. A fire broke out, and emergency services are heading to the scene.
The Rada is testing a backup electronic voting system using MPs’ personal phones during prolonged air-raid alerts. Workstations have been set up in the shelter.
Due to Russia's attack, traffic on Kyiv's red metro line was restricted, and a fire broke out in the Holosiivskyi district. Two people were injured in the Kyiv region.
Budanov said that systematic strikes on military targets in the Russian Federation would be carried out in response to the aggression. Ukraine allows pauses only for the sake of genuine steps toward peace.
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister has arrived in Ireland for a meeting of EU ministers. He will present Kyiv’s priorities for military, energy and sanctions support.
Since the beginning of September 1, 13 injured people have sought medical attention in Kyiv, and nine have been hospitalized. Two fires were recorded in the city.
A woman was injured in the Kyiv region due to UAV attacks; a house and warehouses were damaged. In Bucha district, rescuers are putting out a fire.
A drone strike on warehouse premises was recorded in the village of Chaiky near Kyiv. The relevant services are working at the site.
According to the military expert, the intensification of the strikes is connected with the situation on the front and pressure on Ukrainians and Europe. Oleh Zhdanov also pointed to restrictions on drone production and mobilization in Russia.