Russian terrorists already used about 70 missiles against Ukraine this week – Zelensky
Russian terrorists have already used almost 70 missiles of various types and 90 Shahed loitering munitions against Ukraine since this Monday.
21 July 2023
Russian terrorists have already used almost 70 missiles of various types and 90 Shahed loitering munitions against Ukraine since this Monday.
A few days after the forced evacuation was announced, more than 30 children were taken out of dangerous settlements in Kharkiv region.
The Russian occupiers are evicting Nova Kakhovka residents who live on the bank of the Dnipro River to set up firing positions there.
The Russian authorities planned to withdraw from the Black Sea Grain Initiative a long time ago and masked this with disinformation.
The Russian occupation forces took nearly 80 high school students from the temporarily captured territories of Luhansk region to the military academy in Russia’s Kostroma.
20 July 2023
According to the American side estimates, the cluster munitions that the US recently sent to Ukraine are already used on the battlefield appropriately and effectively.
In Luhansk region, Ukrainian defenders destroyed an enemy tank that had been shelling Nevske settlement for three days.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhny discussed the situation on the battlefield and the delivery of security assistance to Ukraine with Chairman of U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley.
The enemy continues to focus its main efforts on Kupyansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiyivka, and Maryinka directions, where 20 combat engagements took place during the day. Air defense forces destroyed two Kalibr missiles, three Iskander-K missiles, and 13 Shahed drones.
Russian army fired on the village of Petrivka in Kharkiv region, injuring two men.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces will employ cluster munitions exclusively in areas where Russian troops are amassed in temporarily occupied territories, thoroughly recording all such occasions.
Over 500 days of warfare on the territory of Ukraine, the damage caused to the country's environment and ecosystems has exceeded UAH 2 trillion.
The Ukrainian staff of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is refusing to comply with the order of the station's illegitimate management to start up power unit No. 4.
In Mykolaiv, the body of the second victim of the nighttime shelling of residential areas in the city center was pulled out from under the rubble.
The return of the Azov commanders from Türkiye, where they were held after their Russian captivity, was an agreement between the presidents of Ukraine and Türkiye, and there were no additional requirements.
Two victims of the night shelling of Odesa remain in intensive care.
The Ukrainian authorities are ready to quickly organize the evacuation of people from the territories that may be in the affected area in case of a Russian terrorist attack on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
From July 21, 2023, all ships on the Black Sea heading to Russian ports and Ukrainian ports in the Ukrainian territory temporarily occupied by Russia could be considered by Ukraine as potential carriers of military equipment with all the relevant risks.
Spain supports and will continue to support any efforts to help Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression, but this international assistance should be more structured and requires closer coordination between the EU, its partners and Ukraine itself.
The building of the Chinese Consulate-General in Odessa was damaged by shelling on the night of July 20.
In the south, Ukrainian service members continue their gradual movement to the south and southeast and advance several hundred meters every day.
First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska noted that Ukrainian children when they fall asleep never know whether their house will be intact in the morning.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk is convinced that women should play a key role in the future recovery of both the de-occupied territories and Ukraine as a whole.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed his condolences to the families of the victims of another Russian attack on Odesa and Mykolaiv.
More than 10,000 civilians have been arrested in Mariupol, temporarily captured by the Russian army, and their places of detention and further fate are unknown.
In the morning, Russian troops massively shelled the de-occupied border village of Kozacha Lopan in Kharkiv region, killing one person.
A 21-year-old security guard at a civilian building was killed in a nighttime attack in Odesa on July 20.
The sailors of the river flotilla of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine decimated about 18 Russian invaders over the past day.
The rescuers of Sumy region showed the consequences of the Shahed drone strike on a children's camp in Sumy.
As a result of the morning attack on Kherson region, a school, a cultural center, and houses were damaged. Nobody was injured.