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Lviv says goodbye to Svitlana Lukyanchyk, a doctor who was killed in a Russian shelling of a children's hospital in Kyiv on July 8.

Researchers in Finland have created cells that cannot turn cancerous, enabling the development of new safe cell therapies.

A serviceman suspected of throwing a grenade at people from a car window on Kovelska Street in Lutsk was taken into custody without bail.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a mechanism for using budget funds for the professional adaptation of war veterans, their families and families of fallen defenders, prioritizing certain categories and allocating UAH 71 million for this program in 2024.

A truck accident on Beresteysky Avenue in Kyiv caused traffic disruptions in the direction of Zhytomyrska metro station.

A 54-year-old woman who received a genetically modified pig kidney transplant in a New York hospital on April 12 died three months after the organ was removed because it was obstructing blood flow.

Ukraine detained the Cameroon-flagged cargo ship Usko Mfu on the Danube River, accusing it of illegally crossing the Ukrainian border and transporting cargo to Russian-occupied Sevastopol.

Enemy shells hit the de-occupied areas of Luhansk region more than 100 times a day, with Makiivka, Stelmakhivka, Bilohorivka, Nevske and Kuzemivka under constant fire.

Electricity consumption is increasing due to the heat, blackout schedules are being applied throughout the day, with more blackouts after 1 p. m., and imports and emergency assistance from neighboring countries are expected. After an energy infrastructure facility in the Rivne region came under enemy attack overnight, the response to the attack continues.

The situation with water supply in the occupied territories of Luhansk region remains critical, especially in Lysychansk, where the occupation authorities promise to restore three filtration stations and the water supply system, but in 5 months they have only dismantled the equipment, leaving areas such as Lutuhynskyi without water for more than a week.

Despite Russia's nighttime drone attack on power facilities in western Ukraine, the schedule of power outages should remain unchanged in most regions, according to the head of Ukrenergo.

Ukrainians are more willing to buy one-bedroom renovated apartments on lower floors on the secondary housing market for around $60,000, as the number of transactions fell 30-50% from last summer due to fears of investing in new construction amid the ongoing war with russia.

A russian citizen was detained in Japan for illegally exporting to russia boats and other items intended for military use in violation of export and currency laws.

Khrystyna Homan will represent Ukraine in the women's 78 kg weight category at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris after receiving a quota from the International Judo Federation.

Umerov called on all Ukrainians in Europe to join the Ukrainian Legion, as every step brings Ukraine closer to victory in the fight for freedom and independence.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who survived an assassination attempt in May, returned to work after recovering from his injuries.

Japan has handed over 2 Nikken mechanized demining vehicles to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine to help in the disposal of explosive ordnance, which will be sent to Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said that Russia's missile attack on Ukraine was a response to the security agreement signed between Ukraine and Poland, as well as to the upcoming NATO summit aimed at strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities.

The Czech Foreign Minister summons the Russian ambassador after Russian shelling of the Okhmatdyt children's hospital in Kyiv killed 2 people and injured more than 50.

Russian shelling of the village of Bilenke in Zaporizhzhia region resulted in one person being injured, damaging residential and industrial buildings and infrastructure.

Russian artillery and unmanned aerial vehicles struck Nikopol district, damaging an agricultural enterprise, gas pipelines, a power line, 10 private houses and 3 outbuildings, with no casualties.

Ukraine has received several new high-speed and maneuverable Metal Shark boats from the United States, equipped with modern navigation and security systems, to strengthen its maritime border protection capabilities.

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is testing a new lightweight model of body armor weighing 7. 5-12 kg for Ukrainian military, and the final stage of laboratory testing is underway.

In the first five months of 2024, Ukrainian banks earned UAH 67. 97 billion in profit after tax, up 27% year-on-year.

Since the beginning of the summer, four children and 18 adults have drowned in the waters of Ukraine's Dnipro region.

Ukraine and the European Commission have started bilateral meetings as part of the process of assessing the approximation of Ukrainian legislation to EU law, an important step on the road to EU membership.

The Cabinet of Ministers dismissed Serhiy Orlov from the post of Deputy Minister of Justice and approved the appointment of Oksana Zashchevska as First Deputy Head and Vitaliy Vlasiuk as Deputy Head of the Khmelnytsky Regional State Administration.

A Russian strike on a residential building in Kyiv killed 4 children, another child may be under the rubble.

The invaders are bringing Russian police officers to the TOT to fight the Ukrainian underground under the pretext of fighting "extremism," which in Russia means any dissent against the will of the Kremlin, including love for one's homeland.

A State Department spokesman says that NATO members may put forward policy proposals at the upcoming summit, in response to the Polish prime minister's desire to shoot down Russian missiles over Ukraine with NATO's consent.