Invaders fire on rescuers in Toretsk
While putting out a fire in Toretsk, Donetsk region, rescuers once again came under Russian targeted attack.
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26 July 2023
Russians drop bomb on New York in Donetsk region, shell mine in Pivnichne
Over the past day in the Donetsk region, Russian invaders dropped a bomb on the village of New York, and shelled the territory of a mine in the village of Pivnichne.
Over 60 strikes marked on interactive map of Russia’s military objects in Crimea
Journalists of the Crimea.Realities RFE/RL’s project have recorded more than 60 strikes on the military and logistics infrastructure of the Russian army in the temporarily occupied Crimea since the beginning of the full-scale war.
Russia may strike civilian ships from occupied Crimea – Humeniuk
Russia may resort to provocations and strike civilian ships from occupied Crimea and then blame Ukraine for this.
Russia keeps 11 ships in Black Sea, including four Kalibrs
There are 11 Russian ships on combat duty in the Black Sea, including one missile carrier with four Kalibr missiles.
Invaders shell six communities in Sumy region
During the night and morning of July 26, Russian troops shelled six communities in Sumy region. No casualties or destruction were reported.
Collaborators in Luhansk region being served with summonses - RMA
In the temporarily occupied settlements of the Luhansk region, Russians are sending collaborators from law enforcement agencies to the front.
Armed Forces of Ukraine advancing in three directions
The Ukrainian military continues going on the offensive in Bakhmut, Melitopol, and Berdiansk directions.
Russians hit 22 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region in past day
In Zaporizhzhia region, 79 strikes on 22 settlements were recorded over the past day, July 25.
Enemy attacks six districts in Kharkiv region
On July 25, 2023, Russian troops opened fire on the Kharkiv region’s Bohodukhiv, Chuhuiv, Kupiansk, Lozova, Izium and Kharkiv districts.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 243,680
Russia has already lost about 243,680 troops in Ukraine (+460 over the past day).
Two killed, two injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk region
Two civilians have been killed and two injured in Russia’s shelling of the Donetsk region over the past day.
Kherson region comes under enemy fire 55 times, two killed
On July 25, 2023, Russian troops attacked the Kherson region 55 times, having fired 300 projectiles.
War update: Ukrainian forces hit seven enemy artillery systems, two electronic warfare systems
In the past 24 hours, Ukrainian missile and artillery units have struck one Russian personnel, ammunition and military equipment cluster, seven artillery systems in firing position, two electronic warfare systems, and two surface-to-air missile systems.
Industrial objects hit by Shahed drones in Kharkiv region, fire breaks out
Russia’s Shahed loitering munitions have attacked the Kharkiv region’s Pervomaiskyi community. Industrial objects were struck, and a fire broke out.
Putin appeared “paralyzed” by mutiny despite being informed - media
When, on the morning of June 24, the leader of Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, unleashed an armed insurrection attempt in Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin seemed paralyzed and unable to act decisively.
UK intel explains why Russia intensifies missile attacks on southern Ukraine
Following Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative, the Kremlin likely feels less politically constrained, and is attempting to strike targets in Odesa because it believes Ukraine is storing military assets in these areas.
25 July 2023
President: When our people are doing everything for victory, any internal betrayal triggers fury
When Ukrainians are doing everything possible and impossible for the victory, any internal betrayal triggers rage.
Russia, Iran deepening military partnership – State Department
Iran remains Russia's top military backer in its war against the Ukrainian people, and the military partnership between the two countries is only deepening.
Norway to contribute EUR 22M to European Peace Facility to help Ukrainian military
The EU and Norway signed today a transfer agreement for a voluntary financial contribution of Norway to the assistance measure under the European Peace Facility (EPF) for supplying military equipment to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
One killed, one injured as Russians fire four missiles at Avdiivka
The Russian occupation army on Tuesday fired four missiles at the city of Avdiivka in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, killing a man and injuring a woman.
U.S. announces $400M in additional security assistance for Ukraine
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced $400 million as an additional security assistance package for Ukraine, which foresees the immediate delivery of weapons and equipment from Pentagon stockpiles, including missiles for the Patriot, NASAMS, HIMARS and other systems.
War update: Ukrainian forces repel enemy attacks near Bakhmut, Avdiivka
Ukraine’s Defense Forces have successfully repelled attacks by Russian invaders in the Bakhmut and Avdiivka directions, and continue holding back Russia’s onslaught in the Kupiansk direction and near Marinka.
Abandoned farms with Russian personnel, ammo hit in Crimea – Bratchuk
In the temporarily occupied Crimea, some abandoned farms were struck, where Russian occupiers and their ammunition had been deployed.
Ukraine calls on partners to strengthen air shield over south - PM Shmyhal
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on international partners to help Ukraine strengthen its air defenses in the southern regions.
Syrskyi meets with combat units at Bakhmut and Lyman directions
Oleksandr Syrskyi, the Commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, visited combat units in two active frontline directions.
F-16 fighters to help Ukraine with grain export by sea - Kuleba
If Western F-16 fighter jets are handed over to Ukraine, the country will not depend on Russian blackmail in terms of the export of Ukrainian grain.
Russian army shells two villages in Kherson region, two people killed
Russian forces shelled Tokarivka village in Kherson region, killing a woman. A 72-year-old local resident was killed as a result of the shelling of the village in the Dariivka community.
Poland seeks to join committee of G7 platform for reconstruction of Ukraine
Poland is seeking to join the steering committee of the G7 Multilateral Donor Coordination Platform to provide assistance to Ukraine.
Ukrainian Defense Forces destroy up to five Russian electronic warfare stations every week in east - Cherevaty
Enemy electronic warfare systems are among the priority targets for the Defense Forces. Ukrainian defenders destroy up to five such stations in the eastern sector every week.