Kyiv

Penny Pritzker resigns as US Special Representative for Ukraine's Economic Recovery due to term limits. Her duties will be taken over by Deputy Secretary of State Richard Verma, who will continue to support Ukraine.

As a result of the night attack on Kyiv region, debris fell in two districts. Residential buildings, a gas station, a shopping center and other facilities were damaged, windows were smashed and facades were damaged.

The suspect took part in the seizure of the village of Kozarovychi in Vyshgorod district. During the occupation of the settlement, Tamryan was involved in the so-called "mopping-up operations" aimed at identifying members of the resistance movement in the region.

Four employees of the "Departmental paramilitary security" of Ukrzaliznytsia JSC have been notified of being suspected of extortion. They are accused of receiving UAH 134 thousand for allowing unauthorized persons to enter freight cars.

The Ukrainian Weather Service has warned of a thunderstorm in Kyiv and the region on August 6. A yellow level of danger has been declared. KCMA urges not to be afraid of thunder.

Repairs are underway around the clock on the stretch between Demiivska and Lybidska stations. A new 27-meter tunnel structure has been built, adjacent sections have been reinforced, and traffic is expected to resume in early fall.

The KCMA issued an order to temporarily suspend repair and dismantling works at the Bessarabian Market to preserve the historic monument. The public was granted access to the site to ensure transparency of the process.

On the Kyiv-Odesa highway, a truck crashed into a pedestrian bridge, which collapsed onto the road. Traffic in the direction of Kyiv was temporarily blocked, and police organized reverse traffic on the highway.

Irpin is rebuilding the private sector destroyed by Russian aggression. 42 new houses are being built on Bagirova Street, with 67% of the work completed. The project is funded from the regional budget and with the support of international organizations.

SBI investigators are obliged to open criminal proceedings within a day of receiving a court order. For failure to comply with the decision, they can be brought to disciplinary responsibility, said lawyer Serhiy Lysenko.

Ukraine should implement the IMF's recommendations regarding an open competition for the position of the head of the Deposit Guarantee Fund, as this will determine the financial assistance, the expert believes.

Two trams collided on Hlybochytska Street in Kyiv, injuring 6 people. Traffic is hampered, trams #14 and #18 are delayed, and the causes of the accident are being investigated.

In Brovary, as a result of a nighttime enemy strike, administrative buildings and businesses were damaged, and windows in two residential buildings were smashed. Mayor Ihor Sapozhko said that there were no casualties and that help was being provided.

In the case of inflated prices for urns for the ashes of fallen soldiers, the former director of the capital crematorium and other participants returned UAH 200,000 in damages, the indictment was sent to the court.

Ihor Mosiychuk believes that Oleksandr Zyma should be suspended from his positions at the NBU and the Deposit Guarantee Fund for the duration of the criminal investigation. The former MP explains the lack of suspension by the mutual responsibility in the government.

On the night of August 5, Russia attacked Kyiv and the region with 4 ballistic missiles and a UAV. As of the morning, no damage was reported in the capital, and no casualties were reported

A fatal accident occurred in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv. A Mazda driver died on the spot after a collision with a DAF truck on Valeriy Lobanovsky Avenue.

In the western regions of Ukraine, short-term rains are expected, sometimes significant. The rest of the country will be mostly without precipitation. Temperatures will be 11-20° at night, 18-30° during the day, warmest in the south.

Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 4 out of 6 missiles and 15 out of 16 drones launched by Russia at night. The attacks targeted Kyiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv, and Khmelnytskyi regions.

At night, the enemy attacked Kyiv region with missiles and drones. The air defense system shot down the targets, there were no casualties, but several buildings were damaged, including an apartment building, a gas station, and an office building.

At about 23: 00, the enemy launched a missile strike on Kiev, probably using ballistic missiles. The air defense system successfully worked, no damage or injuries were recorded. Residents are urged not to ignore the air alert.

In Kiev and the Kiev region, explosions are heard, air defense is probably working. An Air Alert has been issued, and there is a threat of the use of ballistic weapons in the areas where the alarm has been issued.

In Khmelnitsky region, a bus with children left the road and crashed into a wall. 7 children aged 8-15 years and a 62-year-old man were injured. Criminal proceedings have been opened.

The new publishing house "Atlant" received a state order for UAH 178 million, inflating prices for textbooks. The Ministry of education and science initiated an internal investigation into the purchase of textbooks at an inflated cost.

The prosecutor general of Ukraine and the minister of Justice of Japan have started a dialogue on concluding an intergovernmental agreement on legal assistance and extradition. Japan is also ready to help Ukraine reform the Civil Procedure Code.

In 2023, more than 150 thousand Ukrainian women registered as fops. Brovary became a center for the development of women's entrepreneurship, where more than 170 women expressed a desire to start their own business.

On the Minsk area in Kyiv, a group of teenagers beat up a 12-year-old schoolgirl, it was filmed on video. An investigation has been launched into hooliganism committed by a group of individuals.

The SBU has collected evidence against Russian colonel Oleg Skitsky, who was involved in missile strikes on critical infrastructure in Ukraine. He is suspected of violating the laws and customs of warfare.

Border guards detained a group of men who were trying to illegally leave Ukraine across the Tisa River. The offenders paid the smugglers about $3,500 for the attempt to illegally cross the border.

During the war, the portfolio of "bad loans" in Ukraine increased by 37%. Hetmantsev proposes to create a bank of "bad assets" to settle bad debts accumulated during the war.