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20 July 2023
Rescuers have retrieved from under the rubble the body of the first victim of a Russian nighttime missile attack on Mykolaiv, and they are looking for one more person.
The enemy is trying to use sabotage and reconnaissance groups in the Sumy and Kharkiv directions, but Ukraine's defense forces do not allow them to advance deep into Ukraine.
The night shelling of Odesa on July 20 destroyed many buildings and a kindergarten in the city center. A person is being searched for under the rubble.
In Mykolaiv, 19 people were injured as a result of an enemy missile strike, two of them hospitalized, including a child.
Russian troops this morning shelled the border town of Vovchansk in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region, killing a civilian.
At night on July 20, the Russian army attacked Semenivka, in the Chernihiv region, with Shahed-type kamikaze drones, and hit residential buildings.
Last night, the Russian military attacked Sumy with three Shahed-136 unmanned aerial vehicles, hitting the building of an out-of-school recreation center.
Ukraine's defense forces destroyed 18 enemy air targets overnight.
Over the past day, July 19, Russian invaders killed one resident of the Donetsk region and injured two others.
Over the past day, July 19, the Russian army fired 72 times at the Kherson region.
From February 24, 2022 to July 20, 2023, Ukraine’s Defense Forces of Ukraine eliminated nearly 240,010 Russian invaders, including 530 in the past day alone.
The Ukrainian troops continue their offensive operation in the Melitopol and Berdiansk directions, holding their ground in the previously regained positions and engaging in counter-battery fire.
The number of casualties as a result of Russia’s latest strike on Mykolaiv increased to 18, which includes five children.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine took control of the main dominant heights around Bakhmut, effectively turning the town into a trap for the Russian occupation units.
After the latest missile strike the Russians launched on Odesa in the early hours of Thursday, a fire broke out in the city. At least two people were hospitalized amid the destruction.
Russia could target civilian ships in the Black Sea and blame Ukraine following the Kremlin’s decision to leave the Black Sea Grain Initiative, says a spokesperson for the U.S. National Security Council.
As a result of an overnight shelling targeting Mykolaiv, a fire broke out in a residential building.
In Ukraine, 221 people have been killed and another 450 have been injured by landmines and other explosive objects since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion.
As a result of the Russian aggression, 664 objects of cultural heritage have been damaged in Ukraine.
The Ukrainian defense forces have successfully used one-way tactical unmanned aerial vehicles to destroy motorboats on which the Russian occupiers travel amid increased fighting in the delta of the Dnipro River.
19 July 2023
The new security assistance package for Ukraine announced by the Pentagon on Wednesday includes capabilities that will help strengthen the security of Ukrainian ports amid new Russian attacks.
The Lithuanian organization "Mazi, bet stiprus" ("Small, but strong") has launched the "Songs of Drones" campaign, which will last until August 24, with the aim of collecting EUR 300,000 for the purchase of 500 FPV kamikaze drones for Ukraine.
The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg will provide Ukraine with a batch of M113 armored vehicles.
Russia, which unilaterally withdrew from the Black Sea Grain Initiative, is turning food into a weapon of war, launching missile strikes on Ukraine's grain hub and making explicit threats against peaceful ships.
The Odesa port terminal that came under a Russian attack last night had 60,000 tonnes of agricultural products that had to be shipped to China.
The Russians launched another attack on the city of Ochakiv in Mykolayiv region. An apartment block was hit, civilians were injured.
Nineteen combat engagements took place in Kupyansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiyivka, and Maryinka directions during the day.
Border guards showed the wreckage of an enemy drone that was destroyed over the Black Sea last night.
The Ukrainian troops gain a foothold on the achieved frontiers in Tavria direction.
Kyiv has already received 10 MiG-29 fighter jets from Warsaw and it is possible that Kyiv will receive about 20 more.