Ukraine
US President Donald Trump stated that Russian aid to Iran did not have a significant effect. He promised to ask Russian dictator Vladimir Putin about this.
The President of Ukraine and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom visited the minesweeping vessel "Cherkasy", received from Britain in 2023. The leaders were also shown drones and unmanned vehicles.
The President of Ukraine and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom met with Ukrainian and British sailors after the Sea Breeze exercises. Zelenskyy noted the rapprochement with NATO and the importance of joint security in Europe.
At the UN Security Council meeting, a new wave of Russian shelling of civilian infrastructure and attacks on Black Sea ports was condemned. Diplomats emphasized the increase in civilian casualties and the threat to food security.
Denys Shtilerman stated that he is not involved in the dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov from the post of Minister of Defense.
Alina Poloziuk won bronze at the World Championships in Hong Kong, defeating three-time world champion Martina Batini in the quarterfinals. This is the first medal in the history of Ukraine at the World Championships in women's foil.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that during a meeting with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, they discussed the protection of Ukraine, as well as London's decision to provide Kyiv with electronic warfare technologies to protect Ukrainian drones.
In Wrocław, a group of men attacked a Ukrainian couple because of their accent; the victims were hospitalized with suspected concussions. The city mayor declared zero tolerance for violence and xenophobia.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham on the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth. The sides discussed the defense of Ukraine and the development of joint defense production.
Iran is unlikely to significantly increase its involvement in the war against Ukraine due to internal problems and the conflict with the US. The strike on a vessel with Iranian cargo was a signal from the US about Ukraine's readiness to be an ally.
Prime Minister Serhiy Koretsky convened the ministries due to unsatisfactory implementation of stability plans. By the end of the week, he expects to receive a real picture of the situation regarding each direction.
On July 29, 2026 at 5:35 PM, the July full moon, called the Buck Moon due to the growth of antlers in deer, will occur. The best time to observe the phenomenon is in the evening after sunset, away from city lights.
Russian troops launched a missile strike on Balakliia, resulting in the death of a man and injuries to six people. Houses, a hospital, and shops were damaged.
NABU exposed a criminal group led by the former State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which appropriated funds from foreign donors. The money, laundered through conversion centers, was directed by the scheme's participants for their own enrichment.
On July 27, a drone entered Romania's airspace 36 km east of Sulina. Two F-16 aircraft were scrambled for monitoring, after which the drone crossed the border back into Ukraine, where explosions were heard.
The University of Medicine and Social Sciences is developing an educational model that combines academic training, modern technologies and practical experience. It is this approach that increasingly attracts the attention of applicants.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Iran is an accomplice in Russian aggression. He added that Iran is trying to divert attention from Russia's terror in the Black Sea.
YouTube has blocked or deleted 25 channels associated with sanctioned individuals and organizations that participated in the information war against Ukraine. Among them are channels of the propaganda resources "Ukraine.ru" and "RIA Novosti".
The enemy is actively operating in the Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka and Sloviansk directions. In Sumy region, settlements suffered due to artillery shelling.
In Drohobych, local residents quarreled with a company that identified itself as displaced persons from Donbas over listening to Russian music. The police are conducting an investigation into this incident.
India summoned Ukraine's ambassador Oleksandr Polishchuk over the attack on the vessel MV OMORFI on July 18, which resulted in the death of an Indian sailor. India's Ministry of External Affairs expressed serious concern and condemned such attacks on commercial shipping.
Fire Point company produces 100 long-range Flamingo missiles and thousands of drones every month. Its products are used in daily attacks on targets in the Russian rear.
Updated rules on working hours and rest for commercial vehicle drivers have come into force in Ukraine, bringing legislation closer to EU standards. The new regulations provide for changes in the use of tachographs and drivers' rest conditions.
Ukraine initiated a UN Security Council meeting at 5:00 PM due to Russian strikes on civilian infrastructure and vessels in the Black Sea. Foreign Minister Sybiha called for a clear response to the aggression.
Poland's Defense Minister stated that Ukraine will not be able to join the EU if it continues to glorify Stepan Bandera. He also emphasized the need to meet requirements in agriculture and anti-corruption.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in the United Kingdom for a meeting with Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Key topics of the talks will be air defense, maritime security, and defense production.
Russian troops struck Kharkiv, Balakliia and Sumy. As a result of the shelling, one person was killed, seven others were injured.
Law enforcement officers have notified in absentia of suspicion an employee of a special unit of the FSB of the Russian Federation, who in April 2022 tortured a civilian resident of the Kherson region. The victim was stripped, beaten, strangled, and sustained a gunshot wound.
The SBU detained two FSB agents who were preparing a series of terrorist attacks in the Kharkiv region. They planned to poison Ukrainian soldiers at a pseudo-charity party and were manufacturing a bomb.
The Consulate General of Ukraine in Wrocław sent a request to the Polish police regarding the attack on Ukrainians. Minister Sybiha ordered measures to be taken in response to cases of violence.