Julia Shramko
Romania summoned the russian ambassador and declared a Russian diplomat persona non grata due to airspace violations. Romania's ambassador to russia has also been recalled for consultations.
On July 27, a drone entered Romania's airspace 36 km east of Sulina. Two F-16 aircraft were scrambled for monitoring, after which the drone crossed the border back into Ukraine, where explosions were heard.
Brent oil prices fell to $89. 23 per barrel after the suspension of US and Iranian attacks. Analysts doubt that the pause will restore supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
Ukraine initiated a UN Security Council meeting at 5:00 PM due to Russian strikes on civilian infrastructure and vessels in the Black Sea. Foreign Minister Sybiha called for a clear response to the aggression.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in the United Kingdom for a meeting with Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Key topics of the talks will be air defense, maritime security, and defense production.
Russian troops struck Kharkiv, Balakliia and Sumy. As a result of the shelling, one person was killed, seven others were injured.
On the night of July 26, 2026, Ukrainian intelligence officers destroyed a launcher and radar station of the Russian S-400 air defense system in occupied Crimea. The GUR published a video of the strike on the high-value targets.
The SBU detained two FSB agents who were preparing a series of terrorist attacks in the Kharkiv region. They planned to poison Ukrainian soldiers at a pseudo-charity party and were manufacturing a bomb.
In France, fires threaten Bordeaux, 220,000 people evacuated. In Spain, over 75,000 people have left their homes, 150,000 hectares have burned since January.
On the night of July 27, Russia struck civilian vessels in the ports of the Mykolaiv region. The attack resulted in one dead and several wounded.
A 66-year-old man who was injured as a result of the Russian strike on July 24 has died in hospital. The total number of victims of the attack has increased to 11.
Head of Iran's Security Commission Ebrahim Azizi stated that "Ukraine may also soon understand that Iran does not leave actions unanswered. " This happened after the strike in the Caspian Sea.
Ukrainian forces struck an export terminal 250 km from the front line and oil facilities 1300 km from the border. The President stated that the long-range sanctions plan has been implemented.
In Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions, electricity supply is temporarily absent due to shelling. In Chernihiv region, an energy worker was injured as a result of an attack by an enemy FPV drone.
In a number of regions of Russia, including Udmurtia, strikes have been recorded, in particular, in Rostov-on-Don, a plant in Penza, and an oil depot in Sarapul. It was also loud in temporarily occupied Crimea.
The President of Ukraine announced discussions on the Drone Deal and cooperation in the field of armaments. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of funding, technology, and training.
Russian troops launched seven strikes with guided aerial bombs on Sumy, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure. As a result of the attack, five civilians were injured, and parts of the city were left without power.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that according to intelligence data, Putin plans to mobilize between 300,000 and 500,000 people after September 21. He noted that this will lead to heavy losses due to the poor training of those mobilized.
Over the past day, 264 combat engagements occurred on the front, which is more than the day before. The most enemy assaults were recorded on the Pokrovsk direction, where 32 attacks were repelled.
Russian airstrike on Izyum caused fires and damaged a gas station, a warehouse, and 40 garages. Over the past day in the Kharkiv region, one person was killed and 22 were injured.
Andy Burnham will hold his first meeting with a foreign leader, hosting Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Britain will transfer to Ukraine the intellectual property of the "Stone Cloak" system and will discuss a drone agreement.
Russia attacked the port infrastructure of the Mykolaiv district with Shahed drones, a 48-year-old man died. Three civilian vessels were damaged.
On the night of July 27, Russia attacked Ukraine with 147 strike UAVs. Air defense forces shot down or suppressed 123 drones, with 21 UAVs hitting 10 locations recorded.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy responded to Tehran's threats in an interview with Sky News, stating that Iran has already provided technology and Shahed drones to Russia.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine struck Russian military targets. A radar station, an ammunition depot, and UAV control points were hit.
The Special Operations Forces, together with the rebels of "Black Spark", attacked the Tyumen Oil Refinery again. Drones covered over 2,000 km, a fire is raging at the plant.
Russian troops launched a missile strike on Balakliia, resulting in two people being injured. Over the past day, Kharkiv and 15 settlements in the region also came under shelling, with one person killed and 14 wounded.
On Heroes of Kharkiv Avenue, a Mitsubishi driver failed to yield to an ambulance with special signals, leading to a collision and the overturning of a Ford Transit. A 48-year-old driver and a 22-year-old female paramedic were injured.
As a result of a Russian KAB strike on Zaporizhzhia, 11 people were injured, including three children aged 3, 5, and 7. Rescuers extricated the body of a deceased woman.
The Security Service of Ukraine has carried out new strikes against the Russian Federation, hitting a missile boat, two cargo vessels, a radar station, and an oil platform. Also struck were a Tor-M2 air defense system and drone storage facilities.