Ukraine’s intel tells of Russia’s drones used to locate air defenses
Russia has started deploying new, cheaply-made drones to identify Ukrainian air defenses.
26 July 2024
Russia has started deploying new, cheaply-made drones to identify Ukrainian air defenses.
On Friday, Russia shelled the town of Ukrainsk, located in the Selydove community in Donetsk region. A coal mining enterprise and a number of power lines were damaged.
Russia’s military command relies on taking from stocks and upgrading older models of armored fighting vehicles.
Five people were wounded in a drone attack in Kherson on Friday as Russian forces dropped explosives on Kherson residents who were near a store.
Fighters from the 3rd Border Detachment named after Colonel Yevhenii Pikus of Ukraine's Revenge Brigade have destroyed a UAV command post, enemy shelters and Russian infantrymen.
Ukraine's missile forces, in cooperation with other units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, attacked the Saky air base in temporarily occupied Crimea overnight into Friday, July 26.
As many as 147 combat engagements with Russian invaders were recorded on the front lines in the past 24 hours, with the fighting being the heaviest in the Pokrovsk sector.
Since the beginning of the day, there have already been 5 military clashes in the Kharkiv region near the settlements of Hlyboke and Vovchansk.
The Pentagon has found additional errors in its calculations of ammunition, missiles and other equipment sent to Ukraine, which makes it possible to send Ukraine additional weapons worth USD 2 billion.
The enemy is suffering heavy losses in manpower and equipment, which it cannot effectively replenish.
In Kherson, as a result of night shelling, electrical equipment was put out of action - the Tavriyskiy district and the village of Tekstilne were partially de-energised.
At night and in the morning of 26 July, the Russian army fired nine times at the border areas and settlements of Sumy region, 23 explosions were recorded.
Over the past day, 25 July, the Russian army killed two residents of Donetsk region.
Russia’s total combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to July 26, 2024 amounted to an estimated 572,300, including 950 killed and wounded in the past day alone.
As of 06:30 on Friday, July 26, Russia has a single Kalibr cruise missile carrier on combat duty in the Black Sea, with a total salvo if four missiles.
Ukraine’s air defense forces intercepted 20 Russian kamikaze drones in the early hours of Friday, July 26.
In Kyiv region, air defense capabilities were activated to intercept incoming kamikaze drones.
25 July 2024
On the afternoon of July 25, Russian troops fired on the village of Volokhivske, Chuhuiv district, injuring a man and causing burns.
The air alert in the Kharkiv region lasted more than two days - from 6:31 p.m. on Tuesday to 9:02 p.m. on Thursday.
On Thursday, NATO reacted to the wreckage of a Russian-origin Shahed kamikaze drone found in Romania, saying there were no signs of a deliberate Russian attack on an Alliance member state.
A 58-year-old man and his 54-year-old wife were injured in the shelling of the village of Kindiika in the Kherson region.
In Russia, three Tu-95 and three Tu-22 aircraft took off from the Olenya airfield.
Foreign funds have begun to work in Ukraine's defense industry in a real and visible way, and this is a great achievement.
On July 25, a Russian strike hit the village of Prystin in Kharkiv region’s Kupiansk community, where three elderly residents were injured.
Three days into a massive cyberattack by Ukraine’s GUR defense intelligence, aiming at Russia’s digital infrastructure involved in sustaining the Kremlin’s war effort, more banks, payment services, social media platforms, and messengers have been affected.
Since the beginning of Thursday, 103 combat engagements have taken place at the front, with the enemy attacking most actively in the Pokrovsk axis.
A decision to shoot down Russian missiles over the territory of Ukraine would not only strengthen the protection of Ukrainian skies, but also strengthen Poland’s own security, since shooting down missiles over its territory in peacetime would be a more difficult task.
Russian occupation forces are intensively building fortifications near Mariupol, and Ukrainian intelligence is monitoring this.
On the afternoon of 25 July, Russian troops attacked Ruska Lozova in Kharkiv region, injuring two people.
Following effective strikes by the Ukrainian Defence Forces on military facilities in Crimea, a new wave of families of Russian officials is being deported from the peninsula.