Kyiv

Due to weather conditions, consumers in Kyiv, Sumy, Chernihiv and Zaporizhzhya regions lost power. Power engineers are working to restore power supply to the affected communities.

A residential building caught fire at night in the village of Blitcha, Kyiv region. The fire killed a grandmother born in 1955 and her grandson born in 2014, the cause of the fire is under investigation.

7 trains are delayed in Poltava region due to nighttime shelling of railroad infrastructure. Ukrzaliznytsia repaired damaged sections and organized meals for passengers in Kyiv.

Kyiv region received 12 school buses from the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic for 8 communities. More than 600 children will be able to use these buses for transportation to school starting in the new school year.

Today, there will be no scheduled power outages, but 96 settlements in 4 regions are without power due to the weather. The Ministry of Energy urges people to use electricity sparingly, especially during peak hours.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine congratulated the Air Force on its professional holiday. He noted their effectiveness in repelling missile attacks and the rapid development of new equipment from Western partners.

Forecasters warn of an extreme level of fire danger in most regions of Ukraine on August 4. Rains are expected in the north and west, with daytime temperatures of up to 27°C and sometimes up to 32°C.

A Mercedes crashed into a concrete pillar on the Kyiv-Chop highway. The 25-year-old driver died on the spot, and his pregnant wife was hospitalized with serious injuries. Police are investigating the circumstances of the accident.

In the Pechersk district of Kyiv, patrol police officers prevented a suicide attempt. They found a man in a depressed state, calmed him down and called paramedics to help him.

Ukraine's women's sabre fencing team defeated Japan in the semifinals of the 2024 Olympics with a score of 45:32. The final match will take place at 21:00 Kyiv time.

In the first half of 2024, 87,655 newborns and 72,766 marriages were registered in Ukraine. Most births and marriages took place in Kyiv, followed by Lviv, Dnipro and Odesa regions.

On August 3, short-term rains and thunderstorms are expected in Ukraine, except in the east and southeast. The temperature will be 13-23° at night and 20-34° during the day, depending on the region.

Ukrainian forces shoot down 24 Shahed-131/136 UAVs during a large-scale air attack.

The Kyiv City State Administration announced an air alert in the capital of Ukraine. Air defense forces are also operating in the Kyiv region.

In the first half of 2024, 87,655 babies were born in Ukraine. Most births were recorded in Kyiv, Lviv, and Dnipro regions, and 72,766 couples got married.

Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise identifies and analyzes enemy missiles and UAVs. Experts use modern technologies to identify the type of weapon and collect evidence of Russian crimes.

The offender, while in custody in a Kyiv pre-trial detention center, illegally withdrew funds from the card of an Armed Forces serviceman. The man posed as a bank employee, obtained the card details and stole over UAH 21 thousand via Internet banking.

In Kyiv region, a 57-year-old man is suspected of throwing a grenade into a house during a quarrel. His wife was killed, he and his son were injured. The suspect has been detained and faces up to 15 years in prison.

In Kyiv, a man was sentenced to 8 years in prison for setting fire to 10 vehicles and damaging 3 vehicles of military personnel. The crimes were committed from September 2022 to August 2023 out of hostility to the military.

What will the easing of the ban on converting foreign currency loans into hryvnia for businesses change.

The Minister of Education of Ukraine said that about 200,000 men of mobilization age are entering universities for fictitious studies. The Ministry of Education and Science is conducting inspections and analyzing anomalies in the enrollment of men aged 25+.

Since the beginning of 2024, 59 cases of arson attacks on military vehicles have been solved in Ukraine. We have exposed 68 people who committed these crimes on the orders of Russian special services for a monetary reward.

The investigator must establish whether Zyma influences the course of the investigation of his case while holding a position at the NBU, the lawyer says.

On August 2, Ukrainian Olympians will compete in 7 disciplines at the Paris Games. On August 1, Serhiy Kulish won silver in shooting, Ukraine ranks 35th in the medal standings.

Dry and hot weather is expected in Ukraine on August 2, with temperatures up to 33°. In the Carpathian and Transcarpathian regions, there may be short-term rains and thunderstorms. In Kyiv, there will be no precipitation, and the daytime temperature will be 26-28°.

Despite Euro 2024, beer sales in Germany were down 0. 6% due to weather and inflation. Breweries complain about rising costs, but non-alcoholic beer is gaining popularity.

Kyiv's Shevchenkivsky Court heard the father of the deceased schoolboy in the case of the murder on the funicular. The accused is Artem Kosov, a parole officer, who does not admit guilt. The next hearing is on August 13.

The Kyiv city authorities appealed to the Cabinet of Ministers to urgently restore the Paton Bridge across the Dnipro. For two years, no work has been done to improve the condition of the strategically important structure.

Bud-Technology LLC won the tender to repair the damaged building of Okhmatdyt for UAH 307 million. The choice was questionable, as there were much cheaper offers from other participants.

Ivan Golyk, a 41-year-old veteran who lost both legs as a result of an injury, received modern prostheses at the UNBROKEN Center. The prostheses have electronic knee joints that allow for maximum reproduction of natural movements.