Drone attack: Damage reported in four districts of Kyiv region, one injured
Residential buildings were damaged and fires broke out in the Kyiv region due to a massive aerial attack launched by Russian forces overnight. One man was injured.
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Ukrainian mother and three children rescued from Russian-occupied territory
A mother and her three children have been brought back to Ukraine from Russian-occupied territory as part of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Bring Kids Back UA initiative.
Ukrainian paratroopers capture Russian officer
Paratroopers from the 77th Separate Airmobile Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have captured a Russian officer.
Bakhmut woman sentenced to eight years for sharing Ukrainian military positions with Russia
A resident of Bakhmut has been sentenced to eight years in prison for passing information to Russian forces about the locations of Ukrainian Armed Forces units in the Donetsk region.
09 July 2025
Explosions reported in Zaporizhzhia
Explosions were heard in Zaporizhzhia during an air raid alert.
War update: 150 clashes on frontline, intense fighting on Pokrovsk front
On July 9, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 150 combat clashes with Russian troops. The Pokrovsk axis remains the most intense, where the enemy attempted 42 assaults.
Trump comments on Russia's latest nighttime attack against Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump once again expressed disapproval of Russia’s large-scale missile and drone attacks on Ukraine.
Zelensky discusses Ukraine support, Special Tribunal with Italian President
In Rome, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Italian President Sergio Mattarella to discuss continued support for Ukraine and the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine.
President Zelensky, U.S. Envoy Kellogg discuss weapons, air defense, sanctions on Russia
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed key defense cooperation priorities with Keith Kellogg, the U.S. President’s Special Envoy for Ukraine, including weapons deliveries, strengthening Ukraine’s air defense, and the need for tougher sanctions on Russia.
Netherlands’ lawyer hails ECHR verdict on Russia as historic
In the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) judgment in the case Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia, the most important outcome for the victims is that Russia has been found guilty of grossly violating its obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights.
FM Sybiha welcomes historic ECHR rulings as ‘justice in action’
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has welcomed today’s rulings by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), which condemn Russia’s aggression against Ukraine as “unprecedented in European history.”
Ukrainian forces use ground robots to seize enemy position, capture Russian soldiers
In a groundbreaking operation in the Kharkiv region, soldiers of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out a successful assault and captured Russian invaders without deploying infantry, relying solely on drones and ground robotic systems.
Russian drone attack hits Sumy’s power grid – widespread outages reported
Due to a Russian attack on the energy infrastructure of Sumy region, there are power outages in the city of Sumy, as well as Sumy and Okhtyrka districts.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces: One in three enemy targets neutralized in June by unmanned systems
General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, held a working meeting where specific objectives were set regarding the development of unmanned systems. These include staffing and training of crews, scaling up capabilities, and enhancing the operational effectiveness of the units.
Nearly 7,000 applications made to the ECHR by Ukrainians over Russian actions in 11 years
Since 2014, Ukrainian citizens affected by Russia’s crimes on Ukrainian territory have submitted nearly 7,000 individual applications to the European Court of Human Rights.
Child killed, five injured in Russian attacks on Kherson Region
A one-year-old child was killed and five other people were wounded in Russian attacks on Kherson Region throughout the day.
Russia preparing to resume active assaults in Zaporizhzhia, Kherson regions – Voloshyn
Russian occupation forces in the Zaporizhzhia region are regrouping their troops and resources in preparation for renewed offensive operations along the Orikhiv, Huliaipole, and Prydniprovske axes.
Zelensky: Proposal for leaders' meeting at Vatican remains open
Following his meeting with Pope Leo XIV, President Volodymyr Zelensky said that, at present, only Moscow continues to reject the proposal to hold high-level talks at the Vatican.
Ukrainian forces use ground robots to seize enemy position, capture Russian soldiers
In a groundbreaking operation in the Kharkiv region, soldiers of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out a successful assault and captured Russian invaders without deploying infantry, relying solely on drones and ground robotic systems.
Russia spreads fake news claiming Ukrainian soldiers are looting in border areas of Sumy region
Russian sources have fabricated headlines from Ukrainian local media
Pope Leo XIV receives Zelensky at his residence
On Wednesday, July 9, Pope Leo XIV received Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for a private audience at his residence in Castel Gandolfo.
Two injured as Russian drone strikes humanitarian aid vehicle in Donetsk region
In the Zvanivka community of the Donetsk region, a Russian drone struck a vehicle delivering humanitarian aid, injuring two people.
European Parliament condemns Russia's brutal attacks on Ukrainian civilians
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution strongly condemning Russia's ongoing war crimes in Ukraine and expressing firm support for the investigations by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Lithuania urges immediate adoption of EU's 18th sanctions package following Russia's aerial assault
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys has called for the immediate adoption of the European Union's 18th sanctions package against Russia following a massive overnight aerial assault by the Kremlin on Ukraine.
Russian drone attack kills one-year-old boy in Kherson region
A one-year-old boy was killed in Kherson region after a Russian drone struck a residential yard in the village of Pravdyne.
Ex-NZ defense chief Ron Mark makes third visit to Ukraine to show support
Ron Mark, former New Zealand Minister of Defense, has arrived in Ukraine for the third time, continuing his personal mission to support the Ukrainian people amid Russia’s full-scale aggression — despite New Zealand government travel restrictions.
Chinese nationals caught spying on Ukraine’s Neptune missile system for Beijing’s intelligence services
Ukrainian law enforcement has exposed and detained Chinese citizens who attempted to transfer classified documents on Ukraine’s Neptune missile system to Chinese intelligence services.
Von der Leyen: Ukraine’s defense industry impressive but operating at only 60% capacity
The speed, cost-effectiveness and smartness of Ukraine’s defense production are impressive, but the country’s defense industry is only operating at 60% of capacity, said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
FM Sybiha: Instead of peace efforts, Russia launches record number of drones and missiles
The escalation of Russian terror underscores the urgent need to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense, including investment in interceptor drones and increased pressure on Russia.
ECHR to announce ruling today in ‘Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia’ case
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will issue its judgment today, Wednesday, in the inter-state case ‘Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia’.