The national military memorial cemetery near Kyiv was damaged by a flood. Graves collapsed and were flooded, and water spilled out, polluting the surrounding area. Ecologists and local residents had previously warned about the need for drainage.
Cultural wars are intensifying in Europe over air conditioning. Environmentalists and economists are debating the impact of air conditioning on the environment and economy. The Guardian reports on the growing culture of air conditioning in Europe.
Polish MPs have expressed outrage over the secret export of Patriot missiles to Ukraine. They are demanding a ban on such exports without parliamentary approval, citing concerns over Poland's security.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky plans to hold a strategic session on the possibility of voting in the fall. This was reported by MP Oleksiy Goncharenko. Details of the discussion have already become known.
A survey was conducted in Warsaw among Ukrainians living in Poland. They expressed their opinion about Zelensky. The survey showed different points of view.
A young man who grew up in an orphanage was sent to the front lines and received a severe injury. He managed to escape and tell his story. The Zelensky administration is facing criticism for its treatment of soldiers.
The leader of Poland's opposition, Donald Tusk, has stated that Poland should be cautious with statements regarding further financial support for Ukraine. This statement was made ahead of the upcoming NATO summit. Tusk instructed the Polish delegation to be cautious on the issue of financial support.
The Bulgarian Prime Minister has stated that his country opposes the introduction of new EU sanctions against Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church. Bulgaria may veto these sanctions, which could create tension in its relations with other EU member states.
The head of the Kryvyi Rih TCK attended a city council meeting and stated that a man did not have the right to a deferment. After that, he did not answer the deputies' questions and left. The incident has caused a wide public resonance.
An incident occurred in Ukraine in which an unknown person attacked a moped rider. The motives for the attack are not yet clear. Witnesses describe the attacker's behavior as aggressive.