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The victim in the case against the director of the NBU's legal department will have to go to court to demand investigative actions. SBI investigators are likely to ignore the initiatives of Yulia Sosedka, co-founder of Concord Bank.

The expert believes that the NBU may lift the ban on the conversion of foreign currency loans for business. This will improve relations between banks and customers and increase confidence in the banking sector.

A man suspected of poisoning his live-in girlfriend in Kyiv for 3 months to take possession of her property has been detained. After the woman's death, the man allegedly took her car and about $20,000, and faces life in prison.

The U. S. Deputy Secretary of State said he expects India to cooperate more actively with Ukraine. Indian media reports that Prime Minister Modi may visit Ukraine in August, which would be his first visit since the Russian invasion.

On the night of July 30-31, russia launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine in a year. The aerial alert lasted over 9 hours.

A nighttime attack by enemy drones in Kyiv region damaged 13 private houses in four districts. There were no civilian casualties, and no hits to residential or critical infrastructure were made.

During the massive attack on Kyiv on the night of July 31, almost 11,500 people took refuge in the subway. The train schedule is gradually being restored.

At night, a residential building caught fire and partially collapsed in Kyiv region due to falling drone debris. Rescuers extinguished the fire, no one was killed or injured.

On July 31, Ukraine will be mostly without precipitation, with short-term rains possible only in the northeast and east. The temperature at night will be 8-19°, during the day 22-30°, northwest wind 7-12 m/s.

During the morning attack on Kyiv, air defense forces destroyed more than 40 enemy drones. Not a single drone reached its target, and there were no casualties or damage in the city.

Air defense forces destroyed more than 30 Russian drones in Kyiv's airspace and on the outskirts. It was the largest drone attack on the capital in 2024, and the air alert lasted more than 7 hours.

Drones have been spotted in Kyiv region, air defense forces are working on targets. KCMA urges to stay in shelters until the end of the air raid and to observe information silence.

An air alert was declared in Kyiv and several regions after the explosion in the capital. The air force warned of the threat of ballistic missiles from the north and the possible use of kamikaze drones.

A tree fell in Shevchenko Park in Kyiv, killing one person and injuring three others. The police opened a criminal investigation under the article on negligence.

A tree has fallen in Kyiv's Shevchenko Park due to strong winds, injuring four people. Rescuers and utilities are working at the scene, and the injured are hospitalized.

President Zelenskyy has prioritized normal education for children, where possible through shelters. The government should accelerate assistance in building shelters before the new school year.

President Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of protecting energy facilities and meeting deadlines. He also noted that there are opportunities in the regions to create new generation and receive support from partners.

A man and a woman were detained in Petropavlivska Borshchahivka for burning three vehicles of the military and volunteers. The suspects were acting on an order, having received a reward of USD 500.

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman said that Russia must negotiate in good faith. This is influenced by two factors: pressure on the battlefield and in the international arena. Ukraine is ready to engage Russia in the second Peace Summit.

The head of the Kyiv RMA reported on the construction of fortifications and anti-tank ditches in the region. Anti-corruption measures have been implemented and experts have been engaged to control quality and costs.

Ukraine's government plans to expand rail and road connections with Poland by opening a new border crossing point, and to set up a commission with Moldova to build a bridge across the Dniester.

Alexander Stubb praised Zelenskyy's idea to include Russia in the upcoming Peace Summit. He believes that Ukraine is now in a stronger position than it was a few months ago and has the necessary resources to maintain its position.

A nanny is accused of hitting a 4-year-old girl in the face on a bus. The incident was captured on video, and the nanny explained that she was slapping the child to keep her awake.

A court sentenced a hospital security guard to 4 years in prison for failing to open the door of a shelter during a rocket attack. His actions killed three people, including a 9-year-old girl.

Banks cannot convert foreign currency loans into hryvnias on their own because of the NBU's ban. The expert believes that this issue can only be resolved by the National Bank of Ukraine.

Over the past day, 357 fires broke out in natural ecosystems in Ukraine, covering an area of 224. 8 hectares. Most fires were recorded in Dnipropetrovs'k, Kyiv and Odesa regions. The SES warns of increased fire danger due to the heat.

In Ukraine, 116 settlements in 4 regions are without power due to the weather. Ukrenergo does not expect any outages, but recommends postponing the use of powerful electrical appliances to 11:00-15:00.

A barrier-free module for the rehabilitation of veterans and civilians affected by Russian aggression will be installed in Kyiv region.

112 veterans and military personnel competed in four sports as part of the inclusive Victory of the Unconquered competition. The event was supported by MHP to reintegrate the defenders and help them adapt to civilian life.

The State Bureau of Investigation has handed over another batch of property belonging to Medvedchuk and Kozak's relatives worth about UAH 400 million to the ARMA. Businesses, real estate, equipment and land plots associated with the suspected high treasonists were seized.