President Zelenskyy held the first meeting of the Chiefs of Staff with newly appointed Chief of the Army Syrskyi and Chief of the General Staff Bragilevych to discuss priority issues such as the front line, protecting critical infrastructure from Russian attacks, and providing the army with everything it needs.
Rheinmetall starts construction of a new ammunition plant in Lower Saxony to produce shells for self-propelled howitzers to be supplied to Ukraine.
By replacing the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, President Zelensky will be more directly involved in decision-making on the battlefield and will be responsible for any military failures or regressions, the article says.
Ihor Plakhuta, the newly appointed commander of the Territorial Defense Forces, listed what he had been doing after the full-scale invasion of Russia and assured that he remained loyal to his oath and the people.
According to Brigadier General Oleksandr Tarnavsky, last week in the area of responsibility of the Tavria operational and strategic grouping, defense forces destroyed almost three thousand Russians and more than a thousand drones.
F-16s have weapons capable of shooting down drones and missiles, but this needs to be practiced.
The first Ukrainian Army Recruitment Center was opened in Lviv as a pilot project for transparent and efficient recruitment of military personnel.
According to Oleksandr Tarnavsky, commander of the Tavria special forces unit, Ukrainian troops captured nearly two dozen Russian soldiers over the past week.
Russia has increased the number of missile carriers in the Black Sea, adding a small missile ship to two frigates, allowing for a total of 24 Kalibr cruise missiles.
Ukrainian guerrillas conducted reconnaissance at the Russian airfield in Yeysk, which is used to launch strikes against Ukraine, identifying aircraft numbers and locations of missile depots.
The Security Service of Ukraine detained a Russian informant in Kirovohrad region who set up an observation post in his garage to monitor the movement of Ukrainian military echelons to the front line.
The Russian military continued shelling civilian areas of Luhansk region, including Serebryansky forest and Krasnorichenska village, while Ukrainian forces repelled Russian attacks near Bilohorivka.
Over 100 combat engagements took place in the frontline yesterday: russia launched 4 missile attacks and 110 air strikes. The enemy also fired 95 times from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian troops' positions and localities.
russia attacked Ukraine at night, using 17 Shahid-136/131 drones, an X-59 missile, and S-300 anti-aircraft missiles. 14 drones and an X-59 missile were destroyed by Ukrainian forces.
Ukraine's Air Force reported the detection of a russian unmanned aerial vehicle flying westward in the northern part of Khmelnytsky region.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the detection of unmanned aerial vehicles flying westward over the Kozyatyn and Tulchyn districts of Vinnytsia region.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that it had spotted new movements of enemy drones in the western direction in Kirovohrad and Cherkasy regions.
The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine declared an air alert in the Donetsk region due to the increased activity of enemy tactical aircraft in the southeast.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported that it observed hostile drone activity in several regions, including Kirovohrad, Poltava, Odesa, and Mykolaiv, with some flying north.
Ukraine's Air Force warned of a potential ballistic missile threat in areas where air alert was declared.
Ukraine's Air Force reported a missile threat in Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro, and Kharkiv regions, including missiles found near Pavlohrad.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the detection of enemy drone strike groups flying northwest over the Kherson region in the direction of Mykolaiv, which poses a new potential threat.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the detection of new enemy drones in Vasylkiv district of Dnipropetrovs'k region, their movement indicates a possible direction to the city of Pavlohrad.
The defense forces destroyed russian military equipment and personnel in Tokmak thanks to accurate artillery strikes with the support of the local population.
Russians built a 30-kilometer-long defense line using more than 2,100 railroad cars along a railroad branch in the occupied Donetsk region of Ukraine.
Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi introduced Lieutenant General Oleksandr Pavliuk as the new Commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to the personnel.
The Russians are trying to portray Ukraine's new military leader as pro-Russian, looking for his alleged ties to Russia and spreading relevant comments to undermine the credibility of the Ukrainian armed forces.
President Zelenskyy dismissed two commanders of the Armed Forces and appointed new commanders of the Joint Forces, Air Assault Forces, Territorial Defense Forces, and the Land Forces.
President Zelensky appoints Lieutenant General Oleksandr Pavliuk as the new Commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Over 90 enemy attacks were repelled at the frontline over the last day, and Russian-terrorist forces caused civilian casualties as a result of missile and air strikes.