Ukraine

Law enforcement officers found a house that could have been used by the suspect in the murder of Irina Farion. A number of items that may contain evidence of the crime were seized from the premises.

Head of the Verkhovna Rada Tax Committee opposes the use of individual entrepreneurs by Internet providers. The Internet Association of Ukraine asks the President for protection, urging him to stop the campaign to destroy small domestic telecom businesses.

Ukraine has repatriated the bodies of 250 fallen defenders from different frontline areas and the occupied territories. The bodies will be identified and handed over to the families for a decent burial in accordance with the Geneva Conventions.

Early grain and pulses harvesting has been completed in 5 regions of Ukraine. A total of 25.3 million tons of grains and 3.2 million tons of oilseeds were harvested, and an area of over 7.3 million hectares was threshed.

Ukrainian banks are using out-of-court restructurings and debt prolongation with a grace period to support clients with credit difficulties. These measures helped to reduce NPLs by UAH 4.2 billion over six months.

Hungary's Foreign Minister reacted sharply to the European Commission's response to oil transit. Szijjarto called it a scandal and criticized the proposal to use an alternative route through Croatia.

MP Serhiy Yevtushok emphasizes that changing the name of Brovary to Brovary requires taking into account the opinion of local residents in accordance with the law.

US National Security Advisor Sullivan said that negotiations on the exchange of detainees and diplomacy over the war in Ukraine are different areas. The US will consult with allies to support Ukraine in diplomacy.

According to the poll, 72% of Ukrainians believe that elections should be held after the end of the war. The most negative attitudes are toward the parties Opposition Platform for Life, Fatherland, and Servant of the People.

Ukraine hopes for Turkey's active participation in ensuring food security and navigation safety in the Black Sea. The parties also discussed the ratification of the Free Trade Agreement and strengthening economic cooperation.

Maxim Galkin has expressed his support for the Ukrainianization of streets in Odessa. He believes that this issue should be decided by Odessa residents and emphasized the right of Ukrainians to build their own national guidelines.

A large-scale air alert has been declared across Ukraine due to the takeoff of an enemy MiG-31K fighter jet. The Ukrainian Air Force warns of a missile threat to the entire country.

russian oil companies have reduced drilling rates by 2. 5% compared to last year due to OPEC+ production cuts. russia is implementing two sets of cuts, but still produces more oil than agreed.

Since the beginning of 2024, 59 cases of arson attacks on military vehicles have been solved in Ukraine. We have exposed 68 people who committed these crimes on the orders of Russian special services for a monetary reward.

The European Commission has formed a special group to develop strategies in case Trump wins the US election. The team is analyzing potential consequences for trade, support for Ukraine, and relations with NATO.

ARMA failed to sell Medvedchuk's yacht after two years of arrest in Croatia. The head of the agency, Olena Duma, delayed the process, starting the sale only a month before the end of the arrest.

USAID has purchased 18 autotransformers for Ukraine to help restore the power grid after Russian attacks, US Ambassador Bridget Brink said.

Russia is forcibly recruiting foreigners for the war in Ukraine. 8 Indian citizens have been killed while serving in the Russian army, and 63 are trying to get out early after being fraudulently recruited.

The new car market in Ukraine grew by 20% in July 2024. Renault Duster became the sales leader, while Toyota remains the most popular brand.

European gas prices rose by 2. 2% due to escalation in the Middle East and fears of supply disruptions. Traders are concerned about stockpiling for the winter, despite well-filled storage facilities.

The volume of FDI in Odesa region reached $1,730. 2 million, up 21% compared to the end of 2023. The region has risen to fifth place in terms of FDI in Ukraine, becoming the leader in terms of investment growth.

The EU demands that Hungary explain its decision to ease visa rules for citizens of Russia and Belarus. EU Commissioner Ylva Johansson expressed concern about potential espionage and security risks for the bloc.

On August 2, Ukrainian Olympians will compete in 7 disciplines at the Paris Games. On August 1, Serhiy Kulish won silver in shooting, Ukraine ranks 35th in the medal standings.

Dry and hot weather is expected in Ukraine on August 2, with temperatures up to 33°. In the Carpathian and Transcarpathian regions, there may be short-term rains and thunderstorms. In Kyiv, there will be no precipitation, and the daytime temperature will be 26-28°.

Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian troops have lost approximately 580,590 personnel and 8,402 tanks.

On the sixth day of the Olympic Games in Paris, Serhiy Kulish won a silver medal in shooting. Ukrainian athletes competed in six sports, and Ukraine ranks 35th in the medal standings.

It is believed that on August 2, 1858, special letterboxes began to be placed centrally on the streets of London. Although prototypes of mailboxes existed earlier.

Russian occupation forces captured Vesele village in Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region. The enemy also advanced near Lysychne, Ivanivka, Serhiivka and Zhelanne, using motorcycle units for reconnaissance.

The launching ceremony of the second Ukrainian Ada-class corvette Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky (F-212) took place at RMK Marine shipyard in Istanbul. This is the second corvette built in Turkey for Ukraine.

Republican lawmakers are worried about a split with Trump on key security issues. They are concerned about his stance on the war in Ukraine, NATO, and the defense of Taiwan from China.