Tag: #Ukraine

Tank-to-tank difference of 250 UAH: how much gasoline, diesel and gas cost at Ukrainian gas stations on August 30, 2026

Economy 08/30/2026, 17:24

On August 30, 2026, at Ukrainian gas stations, A-95 gasoline costs from 78.90 UAH at Ukrnafta to 83.90 UAH at OKKO and SOCAR. The difference on a 50-liter tank reaches 250 UAH, and for autogas — up to 100 UAH.

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Nova Poshta converts branches into warehouses across the country after fulfillment center destroyed in Sviatopetrovsk

Economy 08/30/2026, 17:01

After the destruction of a robotic fulfillment center in Sviatopetrovsk, Nova Poshta is converting branches across the country into local warehouses to reduce vulnerability to repeated Russian strikes and ensure the continuity of its partners' operations.

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A Bike, a Cat for a 'Hryvnia', and an Orthopedic Pillow: Ukrainians Name the Purchases That Changed Their Lives

Culture 08/30/2026, 16:28

Ukrainians named purchases under 1,000 dollars that truly changed their lives: from a bike and an orthopedic pillow to a dishwasher and a vacation. We break down what turned out to be worth more than its price.

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Khmar Retains Defense Ministry Team: What Is Known About New Priorities and Talks with Fedorov

Politics 08/30/2026, 14:28

Defense Minister Khmar stated that the ministry's current team will be retained, with the digital transformation and cognitive warfare areas to be strengthened. On the question of Fedorov's return, no feedback has been received yet.

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Missile strike on a memorial run in Kharkiv Oblast: three killed, case opened for dereliction of duty

Incidents 08/30/2026, 13:28

On August 29, a Russian missile strike on the premises of a memorial run in the village of Natalino in Kharkiv Oblast killed three people, including a police officer. A criminal case has been opened against the organizers for dereliction of duty.

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Ukrainian Said-Magomed Khalidov Wins Bronze at the Judo Grand Slam in Lausanne

Sports 08/30/2026, 13:33

Ukrainian judoka Said-Magomed Khalidov won bronze in the under 73 kg category at the Grand Slam in Lausanne. This is the first medal for the Ukrainian national team at the tournament and a debut award of this level in the 22-year-old athlete's career.

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"Practically straight from the factory": Ukraine says more than 2,500 jet-powered Shaheds launched in a month

Politics 08/30/2026, 12:41

Ukrainian presidential adviser Serhiy "Flash" Beskrestnov stated that more than 2,500 jet-powered Shaheds were launched across the country in August, and around 1,500 in July. In his words, the drones go into attack almost immediately after rolling off the factory line.

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Night Attack on Odesa Oblast: Food Warehouses Set Ablaze, Injuries Reported

Incidents 08/30/2026, 11:42

On the night of August 30, Russia attacked Odesa Oblast: warehouse facilities holding food supplies caught fire, and at least three people were injured. According to the State Service for Emergency Situations, the fire covered about 3,000 sq. m.

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The splits at 93, tennis at 96, and esports in retirement: six Ukrainians who shattered the "age ceiling" stereotype

Culture 08/30/2026, 11:36

Six Ukrainians aged between 70 and 96 set records in tennis, flexibility, climbing, dog handling, military service, and esports, shattering the "age ceiling" stereotype.

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Stubb: “Ukraine Is Europe’s Best Security Guarantee Against Russia”

Politics 08/30/2026, 08:26

Finnish President Alexander Stubb, in an interview with Bild, stated that Ukraine is Europe’s best security guarantee against Russia and expressed confidence in Kyiv’s victory in the war.

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Massive Drone Attack on Russia: Fire at the Kirishi Refinery and Explosions at the Eysk Military Airfield

Politics 08/30/2026, 17:08

On the night of 30 August, drones attacked the KINEF refinery in Kirishi and the military airfield in Eysk. A fire at the plant and secondary detonations at military facilities were confirmed, and air defence reported shooting down dozens of drones.

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"The door is closed": Belgium once again blocks discussion of using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine

Politics 08/30/2026, 00:28

Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken stated that Brussels is categorically opposed to using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine: "the door is closed." The statement came amid pressure from Sweden, Poland, the Netherlands, Spain and the Baltic states.

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Drone strikes Obolon district in Kyiv: four floors of a 12-story building on fire

Incidents 08/29/2026, 22:39

In Kyiv's Obolon district, a drone fell between residential buildings during a UAV attack, and a fire is burning from the second to the fifth floors of a 12-story building. The Air Force warns of jet-powered drones over the city.

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Cabinet of Ministers Prepares New Rules for Operations During Prolonged Air Alerts and a Review of the Curfew — Koretskyi

Politics 08/29/2026, 19:42

Prime Minister Serhiy Koretskyi reported that the Cabinet of Ministers is preparing changes for the functioning of the state and infrastructure during prolonged air alerts and will review the approaches to the curfew.

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Mykolaiv and two districts introduce local power outage schedules after massive shelling

Incidents 08/29/2026, 19:22

Local power outage schedules have been introduced in Mykolaiv, the Mykolaiv and Bashtanka districts: from 18:00 four queues were disconnected. The oblast energy company linked the restrictions to the aftermath of the region's latest massive shelling.

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Turkey summons Ukrainian ambassador to the Foreign Ministry over drone attacks on two Turkish vessels in the Black Sea

Politics 08/29/2026, 19:15

Turkey summoned Ukraine's ambassador in Ankara, Neriman Jalal, to the Foreign Ministry over drone attacks on two Turkish vessels in the Black Sea. Ankara conveyed its reaction and warned that shipping safety is mandatory.

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Tragedy in Myla: Interior Ministry investigates ammunition depot detonation under negligence charge, 37 dead confirmed

Incidents 08/29/2026, 18:23

In the village of Myla in Kyiv Oblast, 37 people are known to have died after a drone strike on an ammunition depot. The Interior Ministry is investigating under the negligence charge, and forces from four regions are dealing with the aftermath.

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SBU Opens Case Over Russian Strike on Warehouses in Milla Village: At Least 37 Killed and Secondary Detonation

Incidents 08/29/2026, 17:37

The SBU has opened a criminal case over a Russian "Geran-4" drone strike on warehouses in the village of Milla in Kyiv Oblast. According to official data, at least 37 people were killed and around 130 houses were damaged.

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