As of July 18, 2025, Ukraine has threshed 2355. 3 thousand hectares, harvesting 7225.8 thousand tons of early grain and leguminous crops. The leaders are Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kirovohrad regions.
Law enforcement officers detained "Naum", an "overseer" who coordinated criminal structures and controlled prisons in southern Ukraine. He is accused of creating criminal influence and extorting millions, including an attempt to seize an agricultural enterprise.
Over the last day, 12 people died on Ukraine's water bodies, including an 8-year-old child in Kharkiv. Since the beginning of last year, water has claimed the lives of 463 people, including 41 children.
Over the past day, 265 natural fires were recorded in Ukraine, destroying over 403 hectares. In Kherson Oblast, an enemy strike caused a wheat field to catch fire, and also damaged residential buildings and infrastructure.
In Voznesensk, a 29-year-old brick factory worker died on July 15 after being caught under a press. The police have launched a criminal investigation into the violation of safety rules.
In Ochakiv, Mykolaiv Oblast, a mine detonated on the coast. Preliminary, the cause of the detonation was a wild animal, there are no casualties.
In the morning, a mine detonated on the coast in Koblevo, Mykolaiv region. According to preliminary information, there is one injured man.
In Ochakiv, Mykolaiv Oblast, after a missile attack, a fire of dry grass and shrubs broke out on an area of 1 hectare, which was extinguished by rescuers. A 69-year-old man, wounded in the attack, is receiving medical care in the hospital.
In Ochakiv, Mykolaiv region, a 69-year-old man was wounded as a result of a missile attack and hospitalized. A dry grass fire also broke out outside the city.
On the night of July 15, Mykolaiv region was attacked by Shahed 131/136 UAVs. In Pervomaisk district, two private houses and an outbuilding were damaged, in Voznesensk district, there is infrastructure damage and a fire, which has been extinguished. There are no casualties.
The Ministry of Health has updated the list of beaches where swimming is allowed and prohibited. 23 out of 112 water samples showed an excess of E. coli index, and 32 out of 92 samples did not meet chemical standards.
In Mykolaiv Oblast, 57 fires were recorded on July 12, most of them in open areas, one due to enemy shelling. The fire covered over 53 hectares, destroying natural areas, houses, and cars.
As of July 11, 2025, 919. 9 thousand hectares of early grain and leguminous crops have been threshed in Ukraine, yielding 2,620.7 thousand tons. Harvesting has started in 18 regions, with Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Dnipropetrovsk regions being the leaders.
As of June 2025, the average salary in Ukraine is UAH 24,609. The highest salaries are recorded in Donetsk, Lviv, and Kyiv regions, the lowest — in Zaporizhzhia, Chernihiv, and Poltava regions.
In Mykolaiv Oblast, power supply has been restored in all 256 settlements that were de-energized due to an emergency outage. Previously, 88 settlements, including Mykolaiv, had already been reconnected.
An eleven-year-old girl drowned in Mykolaiv region while swimming in the Inhul River. The child's body was found by divers 4 meters from the shore.
An emergency power outage, unrelated to shelling, occurred in Mykolaiv Oblast. All services are working to restore power.
On July 9, Russian troops attacked Mykolaiv Oblast, hitting a farm and causing a fire.
Over the past day, 393 wildfires covering an area of over 383 hectares have been recorded in Ukraine. In Odesa region, one person died and three were injured, with the highest number of fires recorded there.
The Southern Defense Forces urged residents of Mykolaiv Oblast to avoid coastal areas due to targeted shelling and mine danger. Citizens are asked not to gather on beaches, not to enter the water, and not to publish information about crowds.
On July 7, around 10:00 AM, an ammunition depot caught fire in Mykolaiv region, likely due to dry grass burning. The fire has been localized, there is no threat to the population, and an investigation is underway.
As of July 4, 2025, Ukraine has harvested 331. 9 thousand hectares of early grain and leguminous crops, yielding 865.7 thousand tons. The harvest is ongoing in nine regions, with Odesa region being the leader.
On Friday, July 4, most of Ukraine is expected to experience heat up to +28. ..+33 degrees, in places up to +35 degrees. In the west, the temperature will drop to +20...+25 degrees, with short-term thunderstorms.
Russian military shelled the Kutsurub community in the Mykolaiv region. As a result of the attack, a 75-year-old man died, and his 76-year-old wife was wounded and hospitalized.
Russian invaders shelled the Kutsurub community in Mykolaiv region with artillery, killing a 49-year-old man and wounding a 37-year-old woman. As a result of the attack, private houses and a shop in the village of Dmytrivka were damaged.
The harvest has begun in Ukraine; agrarians have already collected over 188 thousand tons of new grain from more than 74 thousand hectares of early grain and leguminous crops. Odesa region is the leader in collection this year.
The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated over 300 million hryvnias in subsidies for the purchase of equipment and modernization of food units in 23 schools in Ukraine. This is part of a public investment project for 2025 aimed at improving nutrition in educational institutions.
The Ukrainian government has allocated over 700 million hryvnias to 35 energy projects that are critical for getting through the winter, including reconstruction in the Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Sumy regions.
CRH International executives visited the Pivden-Tsement plant in Mykolaiv region, familiarizing themselves with investment plans for preparing the launch of a second kiln. They noted the implementation of international labor protection standards and confirmed their intention to invest in production in Ukraine.
On June 22, the Russian army shelled Ochakov, Mykolaiv region, with missiles. Three people were injured, including two children, and six residential buildings were damaged.
