MP Olga Vasylevska-Smaglyuk reported that there is no candidate for the position of Ukraine's ambassador to the US yet.
The European Union allocates €1 billion to Ukraine for the purchase of drones. This is another tranche under the €90 billion loan to support Ukraine.
A fire broke out in a one-story administrative building in the Podilskyi district of Kyiv. 60 rescuers localized the fire over an area of 800 square meters without casualties.
European Commission President von der Leyen announced a new EU-Ukraine partnership in the defense industry. The parties signed an agreement on drones, which will combine Ukrainian expertise and European industrial scale.
A man died on the Odesa-Kyiv train not long ago. This sparked discussions about stuffiness during the heat. Ukrzaliznytsia states that the air conditioner was working and the crew acted professionally. It also explained the overall situation with the carriages.
A 28-year-old Kyiv resident beat an Audi driver and threatened him with a pneumatic pistol after a road conflict. He faces up to seven years in prison for hooliganism.
In 23 regions and Kyiv, the special operation "Gentlemen-2026" has concluded. Law enforcement officers seized nearly 30 thousand drug-containing plants and detained 34 individuals.
Former judge notified of suspicion of hooliganism involving the use of a weapon. The incident occurred in May 2026, when he was loudly playing Russian music and fired three shots.
The President awarded former Prime Minister Yuliya Svyrydenko and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, V degree. Also, the Orders of Bohdan Khmelnytsky were received by the Commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces Robert Brovdi and the Commander of the Third Army Corps Andriy Biletsky.
The Ukrainian energy system has become more resilient, but Russia is increasing production of ballistic missiles. Experts predict a change in strike tactics and larger-scale attacks.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented the Order of Europe to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during her visit to Kyiv. He also signed a decree approving the statute of the new state award.
On Ukrainian Statehood Day, leaders and high-ranking officials from Moldova, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, Albania, Serbia and other countries arrived in Kyiv to participate in the "Ukraine – Southeast Europe" summit.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in Kyiv for her 11th visit. She will announce new initiatives for the integration of the defense industry.
A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill that provides for sanctions against high-ranking officials of the Russian Federation and high tariffs for buyers of Russian oil. The document aims to increase pressure on Russia's energy sector.
On Wednesday, July 15, temporary traffic restrictions will be introduced in the central part of Kyiv due to security measures. The restrictions will be in effect on several streets in the Pechersk, Podil, Solomyanka and Shevchenko districts.
Rescuers have been eliminating the consequences of pollution of Lake Kyrylivske in Kyiv for the second week following a Russian shelling. From the surface of the reservoir, 314 cubic meters of pollutant have already been collected.
In Kyiv, three pensioners handed over more than 8 million hryvnias to fraudsters posing as SBU employees. The couriers turned out to be two men aged 23 and 31.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Kyiv on July 15. This was announced by European Commission spokesperson Olof Gill at a briefing in Brussels.
The Verkhovna Rada ratified the free trade agreement with Turkey, signed on February 3, 2022. 236 MPs voted for the document.
In Kyiv, a court hearing on a preventive measure for former brigade commander Stanislav Luchanov, accused of killing two civilians in the Kyiv region, has begun. The suspect does not admit his guilt.
In the Podilskyi and Obolonskyi districts of Kyiv, electricity supply is temporarily absent due to an accident. Power engineers are working to eliminate the damage, restoration is expected within an hour.
An obstetrician-gynecologist noted that more and more pregnant women have a combination of pathologies, such as, for example, anemia and diabetes. He also emphasized the problem of under-examined women, particularly from frontline territories.
President Zelenskyy reacted to the night attack by the Russian Federation, during which 135 drones and 10 missiles, including ballistic ones, were launched. He emphasized the need for the adoption of the 21st EU sanctions package and agreements on European anti-ballistic defense.
In Kyiv, a Russian attack set fire to a warehouse and cars, damaging a boarding school. There are no dead or injured.
A series of explosions occurred in Kyiv at night during a Russian ballistic missile attack. Air defense forces are operating, residents are urged to stay in shelters.
US President Donald Trump recommended that the Governor of South Carolina appoint Senator Lindsey Graham's sister to his seat after his death. The senator died of sudden cardiac arrest after returning from Kyiv.
In the coming hours and until the end of the day on July 13, thunderstorms are expected in most of Ukraine. The thunderstorm front, as indicated, will persist into the next day.
The police reported suspicion to group of servicemen of kidnapping, illegal imprisonment, and brutal murder two brothers over a conflict. The bodies of the deceased were found buried in a forest strip in Poltava region.
After mass expulsion from Europe, Russian intelligence officers relocated their espionage activities to Japan. They steal high-tech components for the Russian military-industrial complex.
American Senator Lindsey Graham died at the age of 71 after a brief illness. The preliminary cause of death was named as aortic dissection due to atherosclerotic disease.
