Ukraine Latest: Weekly Digest for July 22-28
Parliament has voted for martial law, conscription extension till November 9
The EU has transferred the first €1.5 billion payment in proceeds from immobilized Russian central bank assets to Ukraine
War
Satellite images show consequences of Ukraine’s attack on airfield in occupied Crimea
Satellite images available to journalists showed the aftermath of Ukraine’s recent missile strike targeting a Russian military airfield near Saky in temporarily occupied Crimea.
Deineko checks situation on border of Chernihiv region
The head of the State Border Guard Service, Lieutenant General Serhii Deineko, checked the situation in the area of responsibility of the 105th Border Guard Detachment named after Prince Volodymyr the Great during a working visit to the Chernihiv region.
Zaporizhzhia region hands over military aid worth UAH 51M to Ukrainian defenders
Last week, Zaporizhzhia region handed over military aid worth UAH 51 million to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which included all-wheel drive SUVs, drones, and powerful charging stations.
29 July 2024
Canada sends helicopters to Latvia to deter Russian aggression
Canada has sent combat helicopters to Latvia to strengthen NATO's mission to deter Russian aggression.
General Staff confirms strikes on Russian power substations in Kursk region
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have struck again at important enemy targets in the Russian Federation, including a number of traction power substations of the Russian invaders in the Kursk region.
Enemy attacks Nikopol district with artillery and Shaheds, casualties reported
In the Dnipropetrovsk region, Russian troops attacked Nikopol and three communities with kamikaze drones and heavy artillery during the day: Pokrov, Myrove, and Chervonohryhorivka. Infrastructure, power lines, and outbuildings were damaged.
Zelensky thanks Biden for two military aid packages
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky thanked U.S. President Joe Biden, Congress, and both of its parties, as well as the entire American people for announcing two military aid packages totaling $1.7 billion.
Russian drone attack leaves civilian injured in Kherson
In Kherson, a Russian drone dropped an explosive on Kherson, damaging a local café, where a patron was injured.
Man detained in Crimea for 'insulting Putin'
A man who allegedly "insulted Putin for the second time and agreed to help the SSU" was detained in the temporarily occupied Crimea.
Intelligence checks Tuareg statements on readiness to hand over captured Wagnerites to Ukraine - Yusov
Ukrainian intelligence is checking the statements of Tuareg rebels from Mali regarding their readiness to hand over captured mercenaries of the Russian PMC Wagner.
Russian troops shell village in Kharkiv region, fire breaks out
On the afternoon of July 29, Russian troops shelled the Chuhuiv district in the Kharkiv region. A fire broke out that resulted in the death of poultry.
Energy and defence: Zelensky holds meeting in Kharkiv region
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting on the security and energy situation in Kharkiv region.
Explaining complex things in simple words: Action plan for achieving peace, Olenivka anniversary, elimination of Russian mercenaries in Mali
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
Russian military shells Korabelny district of Kherson
The Russian military shelled the Korabelny district of Kherson, with roofs, walls and windows smashed in the houses.
Shelling of Donetsk region: Four killed as Russians hit Toretsk, Hrodivka
At least four civilians were killed and three more were injured in Russian strikes on the Donetsk region today, July 29.
Zelensky visits frontline command post in Kharkiv region, presents awards to SOF soldiers
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has visited the soldiers of the Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kharkiv sector, congratulated them on their professional holiday and awarded them with state awards.
Russian troops fired 677 shells at deoccupied part of Kherson region overnight
Russian troops fired 677 shells from various types of weapons at the deoccupied part of the Kherson region over the past day.
Russian bomber damaged in recent drone attack, Ukraine’s defense intel confirms
As a result of the attack on the Olenya airfield in Russia’s Murmansk region, a Tu-22M3 strategic bomber has indeed sustained damage.
Ukraine demands that UN mission investigate killing of POWs in Olenivka - Ombudsman
On the second anniversary of the Russian terrorist attack that targeted a prison barrack in Olenivka, the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, called on the United Nations to resume the probe into the killing of Ukrainian POWs.
Child injured in Russian shelling of Komyshany is in serious condition
Two of the three children who were injured in Komyshany, Kherson region, due to yesterday's enemy shelling are already preparing for discharge - one boy will remain in the hospital because he is still in serious condition.
Five settlements in Kharkiv region in focus of enemy attacks
Russian invasion troops have concentrated their efforts targeting the areas of Lyptsi, Hlyboke, Morokhovets, Krasne, and Vovchansk in Kharkiv region.
For first time, Russians put three submarines to sea at once - Pletenchuk
For the first time, the Russian invaders have launched three submarines carrying cruise missiles at once.
Russian troops carry out 573 attacks in Zaporizhzhia region over 24 hours, one person wounded
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army struck 573 times at 10 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, and a person was wounded.
Russian troops strike at Kupiansk with guided aerial bombs at night
On the night of Monday, 29 July, Russian invaders struck Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, with guided aerial bombs, damaging private houses.
Russians shell Kizomys village in Kherson region, one wounded
In the morning, the Russian military fired on the village of Kizomys in Kherson region, injuring a 44-year-old man.
In evening and in morning, enemy attacked Dnipropetrovsk region with drones and artillery
In the evening and in the morning, Russians attacked the Nikopol district of the Dnipro region.
Zelensky: Work of SOF always has results that strengthen Ukraine and weaken enemy
President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on their professional holiday and stressed that their work always has results that strengthen Ukraine and weaken the invaders.
Russian army loses another 1,310 soldiers in Ukraine over past day
The total combat losses of Russian troops in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 29 July 2024 amounted to about 576,000 people, including 1,310 people over the past day.