Kyiv
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.
From 22:00 on August 5 to 05:00 on August 7, traffic on the Northern Bridge in Kyiv will be partially restricted due to ongoing repairs. Traffic will be restricted to the second and third lanes from the left to the right bank of the Dnipro River.
In Kyiv, repair works are being carried out on Valeriy Lobanovsky Avenue, which impedes traffic in the direction of Sevastopol Square. The Patrol Police urges you to take this information into account when planning your route.
In the Baryshivska community of Kyiv region, a tractor hit an RGO hand grenade while mowing grass. The driver was not injured, but the equipment sustained mechanical damage. The police opened a criminal investigation.
The court ordered the SBI to open a criminal case against STS officials.
In the first half of 2024, 87,655 children were born in Ukraine, which is 9% less than last year. For every newborn, there are three deaths, indicating a deep demographic crisis.
The head of the Dnipro RMA warned of fraudulent letters urging businesses to help the Armed Forces. The criminals use the name of the RMA and refer to the legislation to convince them.
The Mezhyhiria National Park has earned over UAH 2. 1 million in two weeks of operation as a state institution. Minister of Environment Ruslan Strilets announced plans to bring the park up to European standards.
In Kyiv, a conflict occurred between a soldier and a security guard of the Bulvar Fontaniv residential complex. The soldier fired shots in the air with a starter pistol, he was not injured and was handed over to the military unit.
Russian occupants attacked Ukraine with 24 Shahed attack UAVs. All enemy drones were shot down by air defense forces in seven regions of Ukraine.
The enemy attacked Kyiv region using UAVs during the night. The air defense forces successfully repelled the attack, preventing any damage to infrastructure or civilian casualties.