Russian shelling leaves 11 people injured in Kherson region
In Kherson region, 11 people were injured over the past day, July 4, due to enemy shelling.
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Ukrainian forces strike Borisoglebsk airfield in Russia's Voronezh region, home to Su jets
Ukrainian Defense Forces have struck the Borisoglebsk airfield in Russia’s Voronezh region, where Su-34, Su-35S, and Su-30SM aircraft are based.
General Staff reports 183 combat engagements on frontline over past day
Over the past day, July 4, a total of 183 combat engagements took place between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invading troops.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,050 over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to July 5, 2025, are estimated at approximately 1,025,260 personnel, with 1,050 eliminated in the past 24 hours alone.
China ready to coordinate peace efforts on Ukraine with France – Foreign Minister
China is ready to enhance strategic communication and coordination with France to support a political resolution of the “Ukrainian crisis” — the term China uses to describe Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Zaporizhzhia region endures 469 Russian strikes in 24 hrs, civilian casualties reported
Russian forces carried out 469 attacks on 11 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region over the past day, resulting in one fatality and two injuries.
No Russian warships in Ukrainian seas
There are currently no Russian warships in the Black Sea or the Sea of Azov, while one enemy Kalibr missile carrier remains in the Mediterranean.
ARMA to work with Czech experts to return seized Russian assets
The Head of the National Agency of Ukraine for Finding, Tracing, and Management of Assets (ARMA), Olena Duma, and the Vice President of the Czech-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Markus Čupek, have signed a Cooperation Agreement between the two institutions.
Ukrainians march through downtown Washington in U.S. Independence Day Parade
Ukraine was once again represented in the festive U.S. Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C. This year, two separate groups marched through the center of the capital — organized by the US Ukrainian Activists (USUA) and the United Help Ukraine along with the Embassy of Ukraine in the USA.
Company collaborating with occupation authorities in ‘DPR’ uncovered
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has gathered information on a company under enemy control that provides services to the so-called General Prosecutor's Office of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR).
Teenage spy detained for guiding Russian strikes on Ukraine’s capital
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained an agent of the Russian FSB — a 17-year-old high school graduate — who coordinated missile and drone attacks on Kyiv.
No jail for child saboteurs, but parents liable – police
Children under the age of 14 who carry out serious missions for Russians, such as sabotage or terrorism, are not subject to criminal liability under Ukrainian law. However, their actions will not go without consequences, and parents may be held responsible as well.
Germany's Merz to attend Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome
Berlin has confirmed that German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will take part in the 4th Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025), to be held in Rome on July 10-11.
04 July 2025
War update: 136 clashes on front lines, Russian forces launch 42 attacks in Pokrovsk sector
As many as 136 combat engagements were recorded on the front lines as of 22:00 on July 4, with Russian forces launching 42 assaults on Ukrainian forces' positions in the Pokrovsk sector. Eight battles in this sector are still ongoing.
New security architecture in Europe may emerge after war or Putin's departure – US expert
The post–World War II European security architecture has been dismantled by Russia, and a new one can only emerge either after the resolution of the Russia-Ukraine war or the departure of Vladimir Putin from power.
Injury toll from Russian drone attack on Kryvyi Rih rises to eight
Eight people were injured in a Russian Shahed drone attack on Kryvyi Rih on the evening of Friday, July 4.
Ukrainian forces eliminated over 230,000 Russian invaders over past six months – Syrskyi
Ukraine's Defense Forces have eliminated more than 230,000 Russian invaders and over 1,300 tanks in the first half of 2025.
EU, Moldova condemn war against Ukraine, Russian hybrid attacks
Following the first EU-Moldova summit, the two sides signed a joint declaration that placed particular emphasis on the threats posed by the Russian Federation to Moldova and the region as a whole.
Ukrainian forces strike Russia's 8th Combined Arms Army command post for second time this week
On July 3, Ukrainian forces successfully struck the command post of Russia's 8th Combined Arms Army for the second time this week.
One killed as Russian forces strike village in Zaporizhzhia region with guided bomb
Russian forces carried out an airstrike using a guided aerial bomb on the village of Prymorske in the Zaporizhzhia region, killing a civilian.
SBU releases exclusive footage of prisoner exchange
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has released exclusive photos and videos from the prisoner exchange that took place on July 4.
Expert warns of risk of Russia using chemical weapons near NATO borders
Russia's increasing use of chemical weapons is becoming part of its military doctrine, raising the risk of either an accidental or deliberate incident, including during military exercises near NATO borders.
Dozens of Russian 'Shaheds' shot down by interceptor drones today – Zelensky
During Russia’s overnight attack, dozens of Shahed drones were shot down by Ukrainian interceptor drones.
Putin escalates after every call with Trump to get 'presents', expert says
Following the latest wave of heavy attacks on Ukraine — particularly on Kyiv — every Patriot, Sidewinder, Hellfire, or Stinger missile not sent to Ukraine leads to more losses among Ukrainian troops.
Infrastructure hit in Kryvyi Rih by drone strike, injuries reported
Enemy drones struck civilian infrastructure in Kryvyi Rih, injuring two people.
Macron, Starmer to co-chair video conference on Ukraine in the UK
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will co-chair talks with other European leaders to discuss boosting Ukraine’s defense capabilities during Macron’s visit to the United Kingdom next week.
Russian strike causes blackout at Zaporizhzhia NPP — Minister Halushchenko
A Russian strike cut off the last of two back up power lines that supplied external electricity to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP).
China not to follow Russia’s lead or rush to recognize Taliban government, expert says
The Chinese government will not follow Russia’s example and rush to officially recognize the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, led by the Taliban, until a consensus is reached at the United Nations regarding such recognition.
Zelensky outlines key topics discussed with Trump: frontline, air defense, peace deal
President Volodymyr Zelensky described his conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump as “important and fruitful”, highlighting that the key issues discussed were the situation on the front lines, Russian airstrikes, the supply of air defense systems, and the future of a peace agreement.
War update: 77 combat clashes on frontline since morning, fighting ongoing in six sectors
Since the beginning of the day, Ukrainian Defense Forces have engaged in 77 combat clashes with Russian invading forces. Of these, 30 occurred in the Pokrovsk sector. Active fighting continues on six fronts.