US President Donald Trump commented on the upcoming negotiations with Putin, noting that they could end in either success or defeat. The main goal is to end the war and unite the leaders of Russia and Ukraine at one negotiating table.
Donald Trump said he would be able to determine the possibility of a deal with Vladimir Putin "within the first two minutes" of a meeting. He also noted that Volodymyr Zelenskyy would not participate in these negotiations.
The share of medicines under pharmacies' own private label brands (PLB) is rapidly growing in Ukraine. These drugs are manufactured at licensed factories according to GMP standards, undergo state registration and quality control, offering patients more affordable analogues of well-known medicines.
Donald Trump said he would not conclude a deal between Russia and Ukraine, as it is not his decision. He seeks a ceasefire and the best deal for both sides.
Prosecutors in Dnipropetrovsk region reported suspicions to 42 individuals, including officials and executives. The total losses to the state amount to over UAH 303 million, with another UAH 2 million legalized through criminal means.
Donald Trump called the upcoming talks with the Russian dictator a "trial meeting," noting that Putin "wants to intervene" and end the war. The meeting is scheduled for August 15, 2025, in Alaska to discuss the settlement of Russia's war against Ukraine and economic interests.
US President Donald Trump announced his intention to meet with Vladimir Putin in Russia this Friday. Earlier, a meeting on August 15 in Alaska was reported to discuss the settlement of Russia's war against Ukraine.
In Zakarpattia, near the village of Pallo, 19 citizens of Ukraine who were attempting to illegally cross the border into Slovakia were detained. The violators were detected by cameras, and operational groups arrived at the scene.
GUR cyber specialists carried out a large-scale attack on the Filanco group of companies, a major internet and hosting provider for Russian security agencies. As a result of the operation, thousands of servers and devices were disabled, hundreds of terabytes of data were destroyed, and over $1.3 million was seized.
The President of Ukraine and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia held a conversation. Peaceful settlement and implementation of joint projects were discussed.
The Supreme Court closed proceedings in the case of Olena Sosedka, co-founder of Concord Bank, ruling that the claims of former bank shareholders are not subject to consideration by any court. This decision calls into question the constitutional right to access justice.
Vladimir Putin will visit the USA for the first time in 18 years for a summit with Donald Trump in Alaska. The Kremlin seeks to avoid new sanctions and is looking for diplomatic ways to resolve the war in Ukraine.
In Zaporizhzhia on August 10, a Russian strike damaged the ZNPP External Crisis Center, which monitors the radiation situation. The building sustained partial damage, with no casualties.
The Ukrainian government will prepare changes to the procedure for writing off property in the army, which will significantly simplify and digitalize this process. This will provide more opportunities for corps and brigade commanders, as well as shorten the write-off period.
In July 2025, the number of T1 transit declarations in Ukraine reached 8,000, which is an absolute record since the introduction of the NCTS system. In total, over 208,000 declarations have been processed, indicating growing business confidence and the effectiveness of process digitalization.
Russia systematically violates the rights of Ukrainian children, particularly through illegal adoption and the creation of an online resource for their selection. Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets appealed to law enforcement agencies, emphasizing signs of human trafficking and genocide.
European leaders are pushing for consultations with Trump to define Europe's "red lines" before his meeting with Putin in Alaska. The discussion will concern the war in Ukraine and a possible ceasefire.
In July 2025, 636 new cases of HIV infection were registered in Ukraine. 77 people died from AIDS-related diseases.
Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council, stated that the situation with the "Zapad-2025" exercises is under control. Currently, there are no military threats to Ukraine from Belarus, but Russia will actively promote this topic informationally.
President Zelenskyy discussed Russian attacks and sanctions with Indian Prime Minister Modi. India supports Ukraine's peace efforts and the position that "everything concerning Ukraine must be resolved with Ukraine's participation."
Great Britain supports diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine. London emphasizes Kyiv's mandatory participation in any agreements.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated that US-Russia talks on Ukraine will not change the assessment of Russian policy. He emphasized that borders cannot be changed by force, and Ukraine must participate in decision-making.
The German government has announced further talks between countries supporting Ukraine before the meeting between Trump and Putin on August 15. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz emphasized the importance of a unified European position.
According to Eurostat, as of the end of June 2025, 4. 31 million Ukrainians had temporary protection in the EU. Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic accepted the largest number of people.
Since the beginning of the year, 4,000 Ukrainians have used the state program "eOselia", receiving UAH 7. 3 billion in financing. Over the past week, 146 loans worth UAH 277 million were issued, 91 of which were on the primary market.
According to Ukrainian Armed Forces officer Andriy Tkachuk, there are already over 110,000 Russian troops in the Pokrovsk direction. An additional transfer of forces would lead to a weakening of other sections of the front.
The peak of the Perseid meteor shower falls on August 12-13, 2025, but the full Moon will complicate observations. Fewer meteors are expected, but bright "fireballs" are possible.
In the village of Rovzhi, a 59-year-old man shot his neighbor's Alabai dog with a hunting weapon. The police informed him of suspicion of animal cruelty.
A 14-year-old girl was liberated from occupation, where Russian guardianship authorities tried to forcibly send her to an orphanage in the Russian Federation. She is now safe with her grandmother, who had been waiting for her for several years.
The European Commission announced the receipt of a third tranche of 1. 6 billion euros from the immobilized assets of the Russian central bank. The funds will be directed to support Ukraine, 95% through the Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism, 5% through the European Peace Facility.