Ukraine

Hungary has informed the EU of the end of its 'peace mission' in Ukraine after criticism from the Union. However, European capitals doubt the sincerity of this statement and do not rule out a possible resumption of the 'mission' by Orban.

An investigation into a deputy who organized a scheme to illegally send conscripts abroad has been completed in Ternopil region. The suspect forged documents, posing as volunteers.

The EU ignored Hungary and Slovakia's concerns about Ukraine's sanctions against Lukoil. The European Commission stated that the sanctions do not affect oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline.

The Ukrainian Navy Commander thanked for renaming a boulevard in Odesa in honor of Ukrainian sailors. This is a recognition of the merits of the military who defend Ukraine from Russian aggression at sea.

Within a month, Ukrainian farmers submitted 100 applications for compensation for the demining of agricultural land. Over the year, more than 30 thousand square kilometers of potentially mined areas were returned to use.

Russian occupation administrations have reported an increase in the rate of discovery of 'ownerless property' in the occupied south of Ukraine. This is used as blackmail to force Ukrainians to return and re-register their property rights.

In the first half of 2024, agricultural trade between Ukraine and the EU increased by 5% to $8. 2 billion. Ukraine's trade surplus remained at $4.3 billion due to increased exports and imports.

The head of Kharkiv RMA, Oleh Syniehubov, announced plans to introduce a differentiated air raid alarm system in Kharkiv. This will help to normalize the lives of citizens, but security remains a priority due to the real danger of attacks.

The German state of Hesse will not issue documents for Ukrainian men of military age to travel abroad. The authorities believe that they can return to Ukraine to obtain a passport and perform military service.

The advisor to the head of the OP said that Ukraine would not comment on the information about receiving F-16s. He called it a topic where the 'fog of war' is appropriate, as it should be reflected on the battlefield.

The supreme audit institutions of Ukraine, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia have supported an international audit on the education of Ukrainian children in Europe. The audit will cover the issues of access to education, preservation of national identity and integration issues.

The Ukrainian president warned that without the support of its partners, Ukraine would not be able to hold the front line. Zelenskyy warned that in this case, Putin could seize part of the territory and move on to other European countries.

The state does not grant the status of civilian hostages to Ukrainian prisoners deported by Russia. The lawyer spoke about the problems with their return and discrimination against them after crossing the border.

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi said that the fake tweet by Minister Dmytro Kuleba was a fake. He confirmed that such a message does not exist and that it is an attempt by Russian propaganda to spread a clumsy fake.

The group bought second-hand goods in Ukraine and sold them in the so-called “lPR”. The profits were converted into cryptocurrency and exchanged for hryvnia in Kyiv. The suspects face trial for cooperation with the occupiers and money laundering.

An unauthorized discharge of wastewater with a fecal odor into a stream that flows into the Teteriv River was detected in Zhytomyr Oblast. Environmental inspectors have taken water samples for analysis and will take response measures.

The situation with jobs in the agricultural sector is critical due to mobilization and the failure to recognize small farms as important. There is a large shortage of tractor drivers, combine operators, and agronomists.

Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Syrsky reported fierce fighting on the eastern front. The enemy is trying to break through the defense in the Pokrovske direction.

The President of Ukraine said that the issue of territorial integrity cannot be resolved without the Ukrainian people, as it contradicts the Constitution. Zelenskyy believes that territories can be won back diplomatically.

People's Deputy Dmytro Solomchuk predicts further growth in food prices due to poor harvests in the world. Ukrainian exports have grown by 5-7% in recent months, but this does not compensate for global crop losses.

The Prime Minister of Ukraine assured the Slovak ambassador that sanctions against Russian companies do not pose a threat to Bratislava. Shmyhal emphasized Ukraine's readiness to implement projects to strengthen energy security with the EU.

Ukraine exports about 80% of its products by sea, reaching pre-war levels. Since the beginning of the marketing year, grain exports have increased by more than 50% year-on-year, reaching 3.44 million tons.

We harvested 23 million tons of crops, which is 5 million tons less than expected. Due to the drought in the south, yields are low, while in the west the situation is better - up to 9 tons per hectare.

President Zelenskyy said that belarus is no different from North Korea, which threatens the world with nuclear weapons. He emphasized the need for concrete actions to fight tyranny and authoritarianism.

The President of Ukraine called on China to put pressure on Russia to end the war, rather than to be a mediator. Zelenskyy emphasized that stronger states should put more pressure on the aggressor.

The Defense Procurement Agency of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has signed a contract with a Ukrainian manufacturer for the supply of ground-based kamikaze drones. An agreement was also signed for the supply of ammunition, with the total value of the contracts exceeding UAH 3.7 billion.

Female epee fencers became the first Ukrainian athletes to return from the 2024 Olympics in Paris. They were solemnly welcomed at Kyiv Central Railway Station on August 1.

The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of saving the lives of the military. According to him, Russia is losing about 1,000 people a day, which indicates the inadequacy of the aggressor country's leadership.

The head of the National Security and Defense Council's Center for Political Analysis said that China's restrictions on the export of finished drones will not affect the situation on the battlefield. russia mainly buys spare parts and manufactures drones on its own, so it is important to strengthen control over components.

The President of Ukraine said that the Russians had changed their priorities and concentrated their forces in the Pokrovske direction. According to him, the occupants are also attacking Kostiantynivka and Toretsk and have plans for Sloviansk.