Ukraine is developing AI drones to overcome Russian electronic warfare systems. This will allow drones to work in groups and increase the accuracy of strikes to 80%, compared to 30-50% for conventional FPV drones.
Donald Trump held his first public meeting since the recent assassination attempt. He expressed optimism about the future, criticized the Democrats and called on Joe Biden to resign.
In Odesa region, a 10-year-old boy died from burns sustained in a garage fire. The child set fire to hay, inhaled carbon monoxide and lost consciousness. Police are investigating the circumstances of the tragedy.
Movement of enemy UAVs from the Brovary direction was spotted in Kyiv region. The Air Force reports that attack drones are approaching Kyiv from the east, and an air alert has been declared in the region.
Adidas has removed Bella Hadid's photo from its SL72 sneaker ad after criticism from Israel. The company apologized for the inadvertent connection with the tragic events of the 1972 Olympics and will revise the advertising campaign.
The Ukrainian beach soccer team defeated the UAE 5-2 in Batumi. The team took first place in Group B of Division B of the Euroleague 2024 and reached the semifinals of the tournament.
The Economic Court of Kharkiv Region upheld the prosecutor's claim and returned the Pokrovska Church monument to state ownership. The church was illegally registered as the property of a religious community, although it was not subject to privatization.
The Spanish Civil Guard has arrested three hackers suspected of cyberattacks on NATO countries for terrorist purposes. The suspects may be linked to the pro-Russian group NoName057 (16).
A shower head and a gas chamber bolt were stolen from the Dachau concentration camp museum. In another former concentration camp near Flossenburg, some artifacts have also gone missing, and police are investigating.
The United States has released new data on its nuclear arsenal. As of September 2023, it amounted to 3,748 warheads, which is 88% less than the 1967 peak and 83% less than in 1989.
Since the beginning of 2024, the occupiers have taken more than 80,000 tons of grain and the same amount of equipment from the port of Mariupol. The total volume of stolen cargo has reached 165 thousand tons, and the occupiers plan to increase the port's capacity.
On July 20, the Russian army fired 23 times at the border areas of Sumy region, with 97 explosions recorded. One person was injured as a result of the shelling of Bilopilska community with Grad.
The Ukrzaliznytsia app will be unavailable from 23:00 on July 20 to 7:00 on July 21 due to scheduled maintenance. Tickets will be available through chatbots and the website booking.uz.gov.ua.
Hundreds of Kyiv residents rallied in front of the KCSA over the demolition of the historic Zelensky estate to build an apartment complex. The protesters demanded to stop the destruction of the historic part of Kyiv, chanting 'Klitschko is a looter'.
The Zelenskys' estate, a significant historical building, is being illegally demolished in Kyiv. The Ministry of Culture did not grant permission for the dismantling and calls on law enforcement to pay attention to the attempted destruction of the historic building.
Police detained two people in Lviv who were burning military vehicles on order. The detainees were notified of suspicion of obstructing the lawful activities of the Armed Forces and other military formations.
Russian troops attacked Nikopol district with drones and artillery 15 times. Homes, outbuildings and infrastructure were damaged, and there was a death and an injury.
On July 20, explosions were heard in Snihurivka, Mykolaiv region. The air alert lasted from 20:28 to 20:53, and a threat of ballistic missile attack from the south was reported.
The Israeli air force attacked Hezbollah's weapons depots in the Tyre Harf and Blida areas of southern Lebanon. During the strike, repeated explosions were recorded, indicating the presence of additional weapons.
Russian UAVs attacked Ukrenergo facilities in Poltava, Sumy and Chernihiv regions. The power supply was disrupted, but was restored to most consumers in the morning, and repairs are underway.
The General Staff reports on Russia's military presence on the border with Chernihiv and Sumy regions. The enemy is shelling settlements, conducting sabotage activities and building up minefields along the border.
135 combat engagements were registered in the frontline. The enemy launched 4 missile attacks, 77 air strikes and over 4,500 shelling rounds, and Ukrainian forces repelled numerous attacks in different directions.
Russia launched three missile strikes on the town of Barvinkove in Kharkiv region. According to preliminary data, two civilians were killed, three were wounded, and more than 50 residential buildings and other objects were damaged.
Russia continues to recruit Cubans for the war in Ukraine through unofficial channels. They are attracted by cash payments and the possibility of obtaining a Russian passport in exchange for military service.
On the night of July 20, the Ukrainian Air Force shot down 13 enemy drones. Russia attacked 5 regions of Ukraine using ballistic and cruise missiles and drones.
Russian troops attacked 9 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, carrying out 362 attacks with various types of weapons. The destruction of residential buildings and infrastructure was recorded, but there were no civilian casualties.
On the night of July 20, the Russian army attacked Kyiv with drones. Fragments of an enemy UAV fell in the Solomyansky district, but there were no casualties or damage.
More than 16 explosions were heard at the Millerovo military airfield in the Rostov region after a UAV attack. Local residents report fires on the runway, airplane parking lots, and near an oil depot.
Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian troops have lost approximately 565,610 personnel and 8,257 tanks.
On the night of July 20, Russian invaders attacked an energy facility in Konotop district of Sumy region using Shahed drones. One drone was shot down by air defense forces, and emergency repair work is underway.