The enemy attacked Kyiv region with drones at night, air defense forces were involved, there were no civilian casualties or damage to critical infrastructure, and drone debris fell in 2 districts, damaging 2 non-residential buildings and causing a small fire.
Two bodies of a 67-year-old woman and a 69-year-old man were found under the rubble of a multi-storey building in Myrnohrad, Donetsk region, after a shelling on July 14.
119 combat engagements took place over the last day, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector.
In the Kharkiv region, Russian troops shelled four districts over the past 24 hours, damaging a farm, residential buildings and wounding two people, as well as causing fires in the forest and open areas.
Russian forces attacked several settlements in the Kherson region, damaging residential areas, a preschool, an administrative building, and injuring six civilians.
Extreme heat of 35-41°C is expected in most of Ukraine on July 16, with thunderstorms and rains in some regions.
The government allocates 1. 65 billion hryvnias to purchase modern equipment - drone control simulators, laser shooting simulators, training ranges and tactical medicine kits - for the updated course "Defense of the Fatherland" in schools across the country to prepare children for the ongoing full-scale invasion.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported a possible air defense operation against an enemy drone in Sumy region.
British King Charles III wrote a personal letter to former US President Donald Trump after Trump survived an assassination attempt during a rally in Pennsylvania.
Most combat engagements took place today in the Pokrovsk sector, where Russian occupants, supported by air force, made 16 attempts to force Ukrainian defenders from their positions, 13 attacks have already been repelled and 3 are still ongoing.
Emergency power outages are reported in some areas of Mykolaiv region, affecting thousands of households and businesses.
The Security Service of Ukraine has detained the administrator of a Telegram channel that leaked locations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Mykolaiv to the Russian occupiers, the SBU said.
Spain announces the transfer of 10 Leopard 2A4 battle tanks, backhoe loaders and anti-tank missiles to Ukraine, bringing the total number of such tanks transferred by Spain to 20.
Former U. S. President Donald Trump, who survived an assassination attempt during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, said he "should have been dead" and called it a "miracle" that he survived the horrific incident when a bullet pierced his right ear.
Over the past 24 hours, 331 wildfires occurred in Ukraine, covering an area of almost 314 hectares, and on Khortytsia Island, the fire has engulfed 4 hectares of dry grass, reeds and shrubs.
Hostile drones were spotted in Odesa and Kharkiv regions.
Two explosions were heard in occupied Mariupol, Donetsk region, and helicopters and airplanes were seen flying over the city.
Since the beginning of July, 10 temperature records have been set in Kyiv: the maximum temperature reached 35. 9°C, and the average daily temperature exceeded the climate norm by 8.3°C.
A 4-day-old girl was kidnapped from a perinatal center in Kremenchuk, Poltava region, prompting law enforcement to open a criminal case and launch a search.
The Russian shelling of Sadove village in Kherson region injured two civilians and damaged a gas pipeline, temporarily cutting off gas supply to residents.
President Zelenskyy met with regional leaders to discuss the operational situation, energy, fortifications, security, and cooperation with U. S. states in areas such as energy, education, medicine, rehabilitation, and housing.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said he met with a World Bank delegation to discuss priorities, including rapid recovery, energy and the confiscation of frozen Russian assets, and expressed confidence in this year's efforts to make next year predictable and stable.
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas resigned along with her entire government after an extraordinary meeting, as she is expected to replace Josep Borrell as the EU's top diplomat.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine warned of possible air defense operations against enemy UAVs in Odesa region.
The State Bureau of Investigation is investigating the circumstances of the death of a serviceman in Odesa region during an attempt to illegally cross the border, and criminal proceedings have been opened.
At night, Russian troops launched a ballistic missile attack on Odesa region, and in the morning resumed air strikes with anti-aircraft missiles on Kherson region.
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 3380 times in the Donetsk region, damaging 37 civilian objects, including residential buildings, administrative buildings, cafes, shops, educational institutions and cars, resulting in one civilian death and 11 injuries.
On July 14-15, 2024, Ukraine's air defense in the south destroyed 8 Russian reconnaissance drones, including 6 Orlan-10 and 2 Zala UAVs.
Former US President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt during a rally in Pennsylvania, leading President Joe Biden to condemn the violence and call for unity in a televised address to the nation.
Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of Kyiv, 201 civilians, including 10 children, have been killed and 680 people, including 106 children, have been wounded to date.