In the village of Bohdanivka near Kyiv, a 13-year-old girl jumped into an artificial pond after a ball and drowned because she could not swim. The police have launched an investigation into the accident.
Forest fires in France and Spain forced over 300,000 people to leave their homes, threatening Madrid and Bordeaux. The fire in Val d'Uixo became uncontrollable, and in France 220,000 people were evacuated.
Russian troops launched a missile strike on Balakliia, resulting in two people being injured. Over the past day, Kharkiv and 15 settlements in the region also came under shelling, with one person killed and 14 wounded.
In Dnipropetrovsk region, the mandatory evacuation zone for children has been expanded; families from 10 villages of the Bohynivka community will be evacuated. 222 families raising 364 children must leave.
At the station in the village of Mala Oleksandrivka, the body of a boy who was engaged in train surfing was found. The police have launched an investigation into the accident.
77-year-old Yaroslav Kikot was last seen on July 21 in the village of Lypnyky. The man may be disoriented and not remember his place of residence.
July 20 marks International Chess Day, founded by FIDE in 1924, and International Moon Day in honor of the Apollo 11 astronauts' landing in 1969. In Ukraine, according to the new calendar, the day of remembrance of the prophet Elijah is celebrated.
In the mountainous village of Muong Than in northern Vietnam, four people died and four others went missing due to a sudden flood. The bad weather damaged roads, houses, and 238 hectares of agricultural land.
The Ugandan authorities have suspended all school excursions after a bus accident in which 20 students and one adult died. The Minister of Education issued an order for an immediate suspension until further notice.
Russian troops attacked a civilian car with an FPV drone in the village of Iverske. Two men were killed, two women were wounded.
In the village of Birky, Chernihiv district, the body of a 17-year-old boy was found. The body of his 10-year-old brother was found on July 14.
President Zelenskyy reported the detention of 10 individuals, including the former commander of the 155th brigade, for the murder of two residents of the village of Kalynivka in Kyiv region. Minister Klymenko also added that law enforcement officers detained the 10th suspect in this case.
Typhoon Bavi in northeastern China caused flooding of roads and bridges. In the city of Shenyang, classes in schools, construction work, and outdoor events were suspended.
Russian air defense units in Crimea and the Kherson region have experienced a fuel shortage, leading to refueling limits. Crews go on missions with nearly empty tanks, abandoning equipment when fuel is lacking.
In the village of Novorontsovka, a 68-year-old woman died as a result of Russian artillery shelling. An investigation has been launched into the war crime.
Ukraine's aviation industry paid a record UAH 702 million in taxes in 2025, despite the closed sky. Due to criminal cases by the Bureau of Economic Security (BEB) regarding aircraft leasing and a decline in profitability, businesses risk leaving Ukrainian jurisdiction.
An occupier was sentenced to life for shooting a family in the Kharkiv region. A father and child were killed, while two other family members sustained serious injuries.
Choose eight hardy plants to create an aesthetic garden without the daily toil. These crops are weather-resistant and do not require constant watering.
The government has defined a mechanism for purchasing housing for IDPs in rural areas using state funds. Priority will be given to large families and persons with disabilities.
Railway and road bridges near Rozdolne were attacked overnight. A fire is also ongoing at the railway junction near the Vladyslavivka station.
On June 18, Ukraine honors precinct police officers and observes Autistic Pride Day. The world celebrates International Sushi Day, International Picnic Day, and Sustainable Gastronomy Day.
A railway bridge over the North Crimean Canal near the village of Rozdolne was attacked in Crimea. Eyewitnesses report 20 explosions and a major fire at the facility.
According to the Ministry of Economy, the agricultural sector must prepare the industry to operate under the rules of the single European market and fulfill 16 indicators. Complex reforms lie ahead.
Chernivtsi invites you to the UNESCO Residence, a museum-pharmacy, and the pedestrian Kobylianska Street. The selection also features an open-air museum, an organ hall, and a botanical garden.
Certificates are issued for destroyed property, while vouchers are provided to displaced veterans from occupied territories. Both types of assistance allow for the purchase of new housing.
In Vilniansk, Zaporizhzhia district, a private house caught fire due to a strike by an enemy UAV. Information regarding casualties is currently being clarified.
Paratroopers and the "Rangers" Special Operations Forces destroyed six Russian UAV launch points in Pokrovsk. The enemy was launching drones from civilian facilities to strike the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The first-aid kit should include antiseptics, painkillers, allergy medications, and sorbents. It is important to add a thermometer and check the expiration dates of the medicines.
Sunlight, well-drained soil, and moderate watering are essential for lavender. Regular pruning and protection from moisture guarantee abundant blooming of the shrub.
An explosion occurred at Andrey Pinchuk's house in the village of Shchapovo; he survived thanks to an armored door. His family was in another building and was not harmed.
