KYIV, July 25 – A number of donor countries will provide $244 million to Ukraine for the purchase of special equipment for humanitarian demining, First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko has said.

KYIV, July 25 - Ukrainian armed forces have been making gains around the city of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region, especially to the south, The War Zone reported on Tuesday citing Ukrainian and Russian military sources.

KYIV, July 25 – During his first visit to Equatorial Guinea, Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba and the country's leadership discussed Russia's withdrawal of the Black Sea Grain Initiative and its implications for food security in Africa.

KYIV, July 25 - Due to favorable weather conditions, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine has improved the forecast for the harvest in 2023 by about 4%, Minister Mykola Solsky said on the air of the national telethon.

KYIV, July 26 – After an attack by drones of the Shahed type by the aggressor country on the Reni port (Odesa region) on the night of Monday, July 24, the number of vessels in Ukrainian ports on the Danube River has decreased, which is happening amid an almost complete shutdown of the ports of Big Odesa.

KYIV, July 26 – The majority of Ukrainians trust the Armed Forces of Ukraine (93%) and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (81%) the most, according to a poll by the Razumkov Center sociological service, released on Wednesday.

KYIV, July 26 - NATO said Wednesday it was stepping up surveillance of the Black Sea region as it condemned Russia’s exit from a landmark deal that allowed Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea.

BRUSSELS, July 26 – Energy Minister Herman Haluschenko said Tuesday the upcoming winter will be the last time that Russia is able to use gas blackmail in relation to the countries of the European Union.

BRUSSELS, July 26 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide EUR 1.59 billion supported by guarantees from the EU budget, to help Ukraine repair the most essential damaged infrastructure and resume critically important projects addressing the urgent needs of Ukrainian people, the European Commission said on Tuesday.

KYIV, July 26 - Russia targeted Ukraine’s southern Black Sea regions of Odesa and Mykolaiv with airstrikes Tuesday, hitting private buildings and port infrastructure with missiles fired from long-range bomber aircraft, the Ukrainian military said.