Russian forces struck the southern Odesa region. A private residential building was destroyed, and two people were injured. Firefighters extinguished the fire; emergency services are working at the scene. 🔥🚑

The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine has detected alarming signs of preparation for a new mobilization in the Russian Federation: a decline in the number of contractors, a surge in vacancies for military registration, and an increase in search queries about conscription. Intelligence believes that before the elections, the Kremlin will not announce a general conscription but will intensify forced recruitment and pressure on employers. 🇷🇺📉🚨

Syria is ready to sharply reduce imports of Russian oil to lift US sanctions. 🛢️🇺🇸 In exchange for abandoning Russian energy carriers, Damascus hopes for the cancellation of the SST status and the attraction of Western investors such as TotalEnergies and ConocoPhillips. 🇫🇷🇷

Ukraine has expanded the rights of military personnel with criminal records: they now receive full 15-day leaves and can be transferred to regular units. The law, signed by the President, eliminates inequality for fighters released for the front. 🇺🇦📜

The Ukrainian ballistic missile 'Sapsan' has gone from a demonstration at a parade in 2018 to actual combat use in 2025. Experts report a 30% cost reduction and increased accuracy following new tests in 2026. 🚀🇺🇦

In Kherson, a Russian drone staged a «hunt» for a vegetable seller, injuring him with shrapnel. Volodymyr Zelenskyy called this a «safari» and stated that Russia admitted to the crime by posting the video. The President urged allies to increase pressure to force Moscow to think about the end of the war, rather than new attacks. 🚁🚫🥬

A court in Pryluky sentenced a policewoman to 8 years in prison for a fatal traffic accident in which a six-year-old girl died. The officer violated traffic rules on a pedestrian crossing while driving a service vehicle, despite having flashing lights activated. She was also ordered to pay 6 million UAH in moral damages. ⚖️🚓

🇬🇧 UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham went on vacation just two weeks after taking office. His political opponents are criticizing this decision, calling it a "flight". 🏖️ #UKPolitics #AndyBurnham

Ukraine has deployed more than 1,184 km of anti-drone protection on roads since the beginning of 2026. Only in July, 215 km of new structures were built in frontline regions. The Ministry of Defense states: every kilometer of net saves the lives of soldiers and equipment. 🛡️🚛🇺🇦

Zelenskyy gives SBU new tasks: continuation of operations against Russia and purging ranks of "traitors". 🇺🇦 On August 4, the 40-day campaign to weaken the RF ended, during which refineries were attacked at a distance of 1600 km. Oleksandr Poklad reported on priorities for August. 🛡️📉

The Tverskoy Court in Moscow recognized Stepan Bandera and Roman Shukhevych as accomplices of Nazi Germany. The verdict came against the backdrop of a sharp diplomatic conflict between Ukraine and Poland regarding the honoring of the UPA. Warsaw warned that honoring these figures could block Ukraine's accession to the EU. ⚖️🇺🇦🇵🇱

The US has nearly exhausted its stocks of ATACMS and PrSM missiles in five months of war with Iran. The shortage also affects Patriot air defense systems, raising concerns about the Pentagon's ability to deter China and Russia. 🚀🇺🇸📉

The Pentagon has transferred management of the mission to support Ukraine to European allies. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth decided to reorganize the SAG-U group to free up resources for other global tasks. 🇺🇸🇪🇺

Ukrainian Ambassador Valeriy Zaluzhny called joining NATO a "fairy tale," sparking criticism from experts. Vladimir Kurenny explains why this statement contradicts the Constitution and historical facts, and reminds us of the strategic necessity of the Alliance for the country's survival 🇺🇦🇳🇦🇹🇴

Andriy Demchenko, a representative of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, revealed the conditions under which the threat from Belarus will become real. 🇺🇦⚠️ Work is currently underway to create a ring containment zone and mass mine the border. 🛡️

The war enters a decisive phase: Russia does not plan to stop until the end of the year, while Ukraine is forced to move hostilities into the enemy's rear. The main threats are the loss of Konstantynivka and a possible operation from the north. 🇺🇦🔥

The Ukrainian parliamentary commission has launched an audit of the illegal tobacco and vaping market, which costs the budget 37 billion UAH annually. Deputies are demanding stricter control over raw material imports to shut down underground factories. 🚬🇺🇦💸

The implementation of eExcise in Ukraine will likely be postponed again due to missed deadlines by the Ministry of Digital Transformation. Head of the tax committee Hetmanets admitted that the system is not ready for launch on November 1, 2026. Business warns: a failure could cost the budget more than 500 million UAH daily. 📉🚫📱