A strong storm with thunder and squally winds is raging in Lviv, leading to fallen trees and power outages. Mayor Andriy Sadovyi urged residents to stay in safe places.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the President of the National Council of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland, Maya Riniker. Switzerland will allocate 5 billion Swiss francs for Ukraine's reconstruction and is considering joining the coalition for the return of Ukrainian children.
The Patrol Police of Kyiv provided advice on safe riding on two-wheeled vehicles. Recommendations include checking the technical condition, using motorcycle helmets, and observing traffic rules.
After the dismissal of detective Stanislav Braverman, NABU is urged to dismiss Roman Nedov, who concealed property worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. His wife suddenly increased her income to UAH 7 million in 2021–2024.
In Kyiv, a man was notified of suspicion of stealing a rescuer's belongings from a fire station. He broke in while SES fighters were eliminating the consequences of the Russian attack on the capital.
The indictment against the current Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, Pavlo Kyrylenko, on charges of illegal enrichment of over UAH 72 million and declaring false information has been sent to court. The investigation established that in 2020–2023, he acquired 21 real estate objects and a luxury car, registering the property in the name of his wife's relatives.
In the Dnipro district of the capital, a 43-year-old man was detained for launching fireworks from a balcony while intoxicated. He faces up to 5 years of restricted freedom for hooliganism.
The SBI has completed its investigation into Serhiy Kolbin, commander of the Sevastopol "Berkut", and his subordinates. They are accused of killing Maidan activists and facilitating the occupation of Crimea, specifically of using prohibited ammunition on February 18, 2014, which led to the death of three people.
President Zelenskyy discussed replacing the current Ukrainian ambassador to the US, Oksana Markarova, with President Trump. Among the potential candidates for the ambassadorial position are Denys Shmyhal, Olha Stefanishyna, Rustem Umerov, and Herman Halushchenko.
Ukrainian singer Melovin announced his mobilization into the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine. He will serve in the SBGS ensemble, using music as a weapon.
One-room and three-room apartments are cheapest in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, Mykolaiv, and Kharkiv. Two-room apartments are available in Chernihiv, Khmelnytskyi, and Poltava.
On July 8, hot weather up to +36 degrees is expected in Ukraine, but cyclone Gabriel will bring thunderstorms to the west, north, Vinnytsia region, and Cherkasy region. In Kyiv, rain with thunderstorms is also possible in the evening.
As a result of the night shelling of Kyiv on July 7, damage was recorded in the Desnianskyi, Solomianskyi, and Holosiivskyi districts. There are no casualties, utility workers are eliminating the consequences.
In Kyiv on July 7, a Russian attack damaged a 1-meter diameter heating network, leaving about 500 buildings without hot water supply. These include residential buildings, schools, and medical facilities.
Due to a break in the contact network in Khmelnytskyi region, a number of trains are delayed. Traffic is moving on one track, and restoration work is underway.
On July 7, strong heat up to +36°C is expected in Ukraine, with only short-term rains and thunderstorms possible in the west, Vinnytsia, and Zhytomyr regions. In Kyiv, the temperature will reach +33°C with no precipitation.
On the night of July 7, in two districts of the Ukrainian capital, debris from a downed UAV damaged a car, a water pipe, and windows in a non-residential building. Emergency services are working on the scene, with no injuries reported.
Air defense forces are operating in Kyiv, repelling an attack by Russian strike drones approaching the capital from the north. Residents are urged to remain in safe places.
On the night of July 7, an air alert was announced in Kyiv and a number of regions of Ukraine due to the threat of attack UAVs. Enemy drones are approaching the capital from the north.
Maksym Bakhmatov, head of the Desnianskyi District State Administration, reported that the explosion near CHP-6 occurred due to a short circuit in the wiring of the security guard's trailer, which led to the ignition of a tank with oil. The fire is not related to the operation of the CHP.
In Kyiv, on July 6, the movement of freight transport, which was restricted due to high temperatures, was resumed. The restrictions were in effect from July 4 for trucks over 24 tons at temperatures of +28°C and above.
Electricity supply on Kyiv's left bank has been restored after an explosion that did not occur at CHP-6. "Kyivteploenergo" confirmed that CHP-6 is operating normally, and the incident happened at an enterprise outside its territory.
In Kyiv, a tank with fuel and lubricants exploded in a hangar of a commercial enterprise near CHP-6. There are no casualties, emergency services are working at the scene.
A fire broke out near Kyiv's CHP-6, cars are burning. The SES refutes information about an explosion at the CHP and a partial power outage in the Dniprovskyi district.
An extraordinary level of fire hazard is expected in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast on July 7-9. Residents are urged to be careful in nature and observe fire safety rules.
On July 7, hot weather is expected in Ukraine with air temperatures up to +33 degrees, in some places up to +36. Rains with thunderstorms are forecast only in the western regions, while the rest of the territory will be dry and sunny.
Ukraine will never agree to any restrictions on its defense capabilities, including the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the defense-industrial complex, and partner support. This firm position was voiced by MFA spokesperson Heorhiy Tikhyi, emphasizing that Ukraine will not make concessions that weaken it.
Ukrzaliznytsia is expanding the list of trains with women's compartments, adding three new routes from July 25. Now, women's compartments are available on 15 trains, intended for women or women with children under 5 years old.
From July 7, 2025, the planet Uranus enters the sign of Gemini, promising an intellectual revolution and a renewal of thinking. On July 10, there will be a full moon in Capricorn, which will require inner composure and attention to emotions.
On July 6, partly cloudy weather with no precipitation is expected in Ukraine. Daytime air temperature will be 25-30°, up to 33° in Zakarpattia and the south, and 21-26° in the northeastern part.