Residential buildings, cars damaged in massive attack on Odesa
A nighttime missile and drone attack on Ukraine's southern port city of Odesa damaged residential buildings and cars
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19 July 2023
Kirovohrad region suffers missile attack, enemy aiming near Kropyvnytskyi
On July 19, the Kirovohrad region suffered a massive rocket attack, according to preliminary data, without casualties.
Russian army injures 1,060 children in Ukraine
The army of the Russian Federation killed 494 children in Ukraine and injured another 1,060 children.
EU plans to create fund to support Ukrainian army - Politico
The EU will propose a dedicated fund to keep Ukraine's military stocked for the next four years at a cost of up to EUR 20 billion.
Drone attack: buildings damaged in Kherson, rescuers pull woman out of rubble
On Wednesday, the Russian army attacked Kherson with attack drones, damaging buildings, and rescuers pulled an 89-year-old woman from the rubble.
Ukrainian air defenses intercept 37 enemy missiles, drones overnight
Ukraine's defense forces destroyed 37 Russian missiles and drones on the night of July 18 to July 19.
Russian drone attack damages infrastructure facility in Zhytomyr region
The Russian army attacked Ukraine's northern Zhytomyr region with Shahed one-way attack drones early on Wednesday, July 19, hitting an infrastructure facility.
No hits recorded in Kyiv region after nighttime drone attack
As of the morning of July 19, no hits were recorded in the Kyiv region after a nighttime attack by Russian drones. There were no casualties.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 239,480
Ukraine's defense forces killed about 239,480 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and July 19, 2023, including 480 in the past 24 hours.
Overnight, Russian army injures 10 residents of Donetsk region
Over the past day, July 18, the Russian army injured 10 residents of the Donetsk region.
Ukraine’s Air Force launches 12 strikes on enemy positions, hits three anti-aircraft missile systems
Over the past day, the Air Force of Ukraine carried out 12 strikes on Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment clusters, also hitting three anti-aircraft systems.
Ammo depot at Crimea training ground hit - reports
In the Kirovsky district in the temporarily occupied Crimea, at the Starokrymsky training ground, an ammunition depot detonated reportedly as a result of a strike.
Milley on Ukraine’s counteroffensive: sometimes units have to slow down to advance further
Military analysts have failed to predict the exact pace of the Ukrainian counteroffensive against the Russian invasion troops due to the unpredictable realities of war.
Ukraine intercepts all Shahed drones on approaches to Kyiv
Ukraine’s air defense forces destroyed all kamikaze drones Russia had launched at the Ukrainian capital Kyiv overnight Wednesday.
Russia holds military musicians captive - Coordination Center
Russia is holding musicians of the orchestra of the 36th Marine Brigade named after Rear Admiral Mykhailo Bilynsky in captivity, which is a direct violation of international humanitarian law.
Recent attack on Kerch Bridge likely to have continuing ramifications on Russian logistics – ISW
The July 17 attack on the Kerch Strait Bridge will likely have continuing ramifications on Russian logistics in southern Ukraine.
18 July 2023
Air defense, ammo and armor: Reznikov sums up results of Ramstein-14 meeting
The 14th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in the Ramstein format has demonstrated the unwavering global support for Ukraine.
Coalition collectively trained more than 63,000 Ukrainian troops – Milley
The international coalition in support of Ukraine has trained more than 63,000 troops for the counteroffensive.
14th Ramstein format meeting participants discuss Ukrainian pilots' F-16 training
The preparation of practical F-16 training for Ukrainian pilots was one of the main topics of the 14th Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting.
War update: Heavy battles ongoing on five sections of front
Heavy battles are ongoing in Kupyansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiyivka, and Maryinka directions. Eighteen combat engagements took place there during the day.
Defense forces seize initiative in Kupyansk direction – Maliar
In Kupyansk direction, the offensive of the Russian troops was unsuccessful, the initiative is already on the side of Ukraine’s defense forces.
Hundreds of cars queue up on Kerch Bridge, ferry
After the opening of reverse traffic on the Kerch Bridge, queues of hundreds of cars formed.
U.S. prepares new $1.3B military aid package for Ukraine - Reuters
The United States plans to announce a new allocation of funds for the purchase of military assistance to Ukraine worth $1.3 billion in the coming days.
Austin: We’ll continue to move heaven and earth to get Ukraine what it needs
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has stated that the United States, together with its allies and partners, will make every effort to ensure that Ukraine receives everything it needs to resist Russian aggression.
Invaders shell Dvorichna in Kharkiv region, one killed, one injured
A person was killed and another injured as a result of the shelling of the village of Dvorichna in Kharkiv region.
On debris of drone attacked Mykolaiv last night, found inscription "made in Ireland"
Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak published a photo of the engine carburetor from an enemy Shahed-136/131 attack drone that attacked Mykolaiv at night and called for tougher sanctions.
AFU daily destroys Russians, boats with saboteurs on left bank of Dnipro river - Military spox
The progress of Ukrainian troops sometimes looks insignificant, but the overall success of the Defense Forces is quite convincing. On the left bank, due to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Russians suffer losses every day.
Syrskyi about counteroffensive: Recapturing Bakhmut is a matter of honor
The commander of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, said in an interview with the BBC that there will be no fast results in the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Humeniuk believes that Russian shelling of Odesa connected to 'grain deal'
The shelling of Odesa by Russians is most likely related to the 'grain deal' rather than the attack on the Crimean bridge.
Ihnat: Ukraine can't put air defense along entire border, so we need F-16s
Providing Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets will significantly increase the downing rate of enemy air targets and protect Ukraine's airspace.