Former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhnyi takes office as Ukraine's ambassador to the UK on July 10.
On July 6, the weather in Ukraine will be mostly dry, with light rain only at night in Sumy and eastern regions, the temperature at night will be 11-16°C, during the day 23-32°C, north wind, 5-10 m/s.
On July 4, a 22-year-old Mercedes driver was injured and hospitalized after failing to give way to a Hyundai in the village of Zhornivka, Kyiv region, which led to a collision.
Following the Labor Party's landslide election victory, Keir Starmer officially became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, John Healey became Minister of Defense, and David Lammy became Foreign Secretary, all of whom had previously visited Kyiv to reassure their continued support for Ukraine.
With the support of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, a new recruiting center for the Ukrainian army has opened in Brovary, Kyiv region, to help motivated Ukrainians join the Armed Forces and find suitable military units.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal visited the lines of fortifications in Donetsk region, for which the government has allocated UAH 2. 4 billion out of UAH 37.3 billion for fortification construction this year.
Tomorrow, Ukraine will have hourly power outage schedules throughout the day in several regions due to an order of the national energy company Ukrenergo.
After a visit to Kyiv and Moscow, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that the positions of Ukraine and Russia are very far apart, requiring many steps to bring the war closer to an end.
Law enforcers exposed two collaborators who actively cooperated with Russian troops during the occupation - one headed the local occupation administration in Kherson region, organized the relocation of Russian military and a pseudo-referendum, and the other passed personal data of Kharkiv residents to Russians to falsify elections in the occupied territories.
One person was killed and one injured in an accident that completely blocked the Kyiv-Chop highway near the village of Velykosilka in Lviv region.
A tourist balloon exploded in an apartment in Kyiv, causing the owner to suffer burns to her hands, but no fire broke out.
Following Zelenskiy's criticism, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal visited Donetsk Oblast to inspect the reconstruction of a thermal generation facility to provide heat and electricity.
On August 18, the "Running for the Language" race will take place in Kyiv and remotely in support of learning the Ukrainian language and Ukrainians in the temporarily occupied territories, timed to coincide with Independence Day.
From 11 to 15 July, the southern, eastern, Poltava, Dnipro and Kirovohrad regions of Ukraine are expected to experience an abnormal heat wave with temperatures of up to 40-41°C, which is close to the absolute maximums recorded in the country's history.
Putin said he is ready to outline the nuances of his proposals for a "peaceful settlement" of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine at a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
A man broke his leg and smashed his head when he jumped from a Kyiv-Chop train near the Polish border, trying to illegally enter Poland on the advice of an anonymous Telegram channel.
Customs officers in Kyiv found 2 kg of concentrate of the psychotropic "shamanic drink" Ayavasca in a parcel from Peru, blocked the supply channel and served the recipient in Kyiv with a notice of suspicion.
Short-term rains, thunderstorms, hail and squalls of 15-20 m/s are expected in most regions of Ukraine on July 5, with temperatures ranging from 13-37°C depending on the region.
All 32 enemy attack drones were successfully shot down by Ukrainian air defense during the night attack.
6 private houses and 1 car were damaged as a result of a night attack by an enemy drone on Makariv community in Kyiv region, but no one was killed or injured.
According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, enemy UAVs were spotted flying in different directions over several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, Kherson, Dnipro, Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad, and Odesa oblasts.
Air defense forces are operating in the Kyiv region of Ukraine.
In Kyiv, a 400-square-meter warehouse building caught fire, but 50 firefighters extinguished the fire, with no casualties.
A 27-year-old drunken man broke into a farm, attacked a security guard, and stole a truck with 4 tons of grain.
Kazakhstani activist Abzal Dostiyarov was summoned to the police in Almaty after he planned to hold a rally in honor of the murdered opposition activist Aidos Sadykov, who died after an assassination attempt in Kyiv.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is refusing to accept a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine, claiming that Kyiv would use it to rearm and strengthen its army.
On July 4, rescuers extinguished a large-scale fire over an area of 500 square meters in a two-story warehouse building behind Poshtova Square in Kyiv's Podil district, which resulted in one person suffering from suspected combustion poisoning.
The names of 35 veterans who will represent Ukraine at the international Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 have been published.
Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, the former commander-in-chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces, has left for the UK to take up his duties as Ukraine's ambassador to the United Kingdom, informed sources say.
A large-scale fire broke out in Kyiv's Podil district, engulfing a two-story warehouse building and spreading to neighboring warehouses over an area of about 500 square meters, and rescuers are working to extinguish the flames.
