The Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA) has increased its estimate of this year's potential harvest of grains and oilseeds in Ukraine by 3.7 million tonnes to 80.5 million tonnes.
In breaching the second line of Russian defenses in the south of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Army will benefit from the fact that the network of trenches, dugouts, and overlaps there is not as strong as on the first line.
In Kyiv, law enforcement officers exposed officials with the military medical commission and the draft office who had been helping mobilization evaders cross out of Ukraine.
Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, the United States has seized over USD 1 billion of private Russian assets in other countries.
Through the so-called ‘elections’ in the Luhansk region’s temporarily occupied areas, Russian invaders are planning to increase and accelerate mobilization efforts.
President Volodymyr Zelensky awarded Ukrainian servicemen who distinguished themselves in battles for Ukraine as part of the Donetsk operational and tactical group.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal chaired an interdepartmental meeting of government officials, representatives of the President's Office, the National Bank, and central executive government bodies.
Ukraine’s troops repelled the assault attempts by Russian forces in the Bakhmut direction, while a total of 22 combat clashes took place along the front line this day.
German officials consider it important for Ukraine to hold elections, which is a sign of democracy, but they do not say directly whether they are ready to put pressure on Kyiv to bring citizens to the polling stations in wartime conditions.
Ukraine has already received 15 shipments of humanitarian aid from Italy with a total weight of more than 161 tons, but the nation needs, in particular, high-voltage equipment for the energy sector.