More than 18,000 new companies were registered in Ukraine in the first half of 2025, OpenDataBot reported on Aug. 4, citing data from the Unified State Register.

A nationwide air alert was declared across Ukraine for the second time following the takeoff of a Russian MiG-31K fighter jet on Aug. 4.

Russia launched another drone attack on Kyiv Oblast overnight, with air raid sirens sounding across all seven districts, Kyiv regional governor Mykola Kalashnyk reported early on Aug. 4.

South Korea has started removing loudspeakers used to broadcast anti-North Korean messages along its border with North Korea, Reuters reported on Aug. 4.

India has become a primary focus of U.S. President Donald Trump as he seeks leverage over Russian dictator Vladimir Putin to force an end to the war against Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on Aug. 4, ...