Kyiv

All fires that broke out in the capital as a result of Russian shelling on the night of August 5 have been completely extinguished. Emergency services have also confirmed that the search for people trapped under the rubble has been completed.

On the night of August 5 (beginning at 6:00 p.m. on August 4), Russian occupation forces launched yet another massive combined strike against Ukrainian territory. The Kyiv region was the main target of the air attack.

One person was killed and 12 others were injured as a result of a massive Russian drone and ballistic missile attack on Kyiv on the night of August 5. Fires and damage were reported in the Obolonskyi, Holosiivskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, and Desnianskyi districts of the capital.

On the night of July 31, Russian forces launched a massive combined strike on Ukrainian territory, firing 35 missiles of various types and 185 attack drones. The main target of the strike was Kyiv and the Kyiv region. During the attack, Ukrainian air defense forces managed to shoot down only one enemy ballistic missile – due to a critical shortage of interceptor missiles for the Patriot systems.

The number of people injured in last night’s ballistic attack by Russian occupiers on Kyiv has risen to 30. Nine people were killed, including a police officer who was on duty. Damage of varying degrees has already been reported in seven districts of the capital.

On the night of August 1, Russian forces attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles. Nine people are known to have been killed and 27 wounded. Fires, damage, and falling debris were reported in various parts of the capital.

A protest march took place in the capital, calling for Mykhailo Fedorov to be reinstated as Ukraine’s defense minister and for him to be given a year to complete key defense reforms.

On the night of July 30, Russian forces launched a ballistic missile strike on Kyiv. One person was killed in the attack, and fires broke out in the Svyatoshyn and Obolon districts due to falling debris.

In June 2026, the average monthly wage in Ukraine was 32,783 UAH. This is 5.9% higher than in May.

Veteran Dmytro Koziatynskyi, the organizer of the protests against Mykhailo Fedorov’s resignation, has announced a protest march calling for dialogue and reforms in the defense sector. The event will take place on July 31 at 7:00 p.m. in Kyiv.