Fires
Large-scale fires have been recorded at the oil and gas terminal "Tamanneftegaz" in the Russian port of Taman. The causes and damage have not been officially confirmed.
Rescuers freed two children from under the rubble in the village of Radushne after a Russian missile strike. Five people died, including two children, and eight more were injured.
As a result of a Russian attack on Kyiv, a market in the Obolon district burned to the ground, one person died in the Sviatoshyn district. Two more people were injured, firefighting is ongoing.
As a result of a UAV strike on the warehouse premises of a private enterprise, one person died. Russian drones also attacked the "Nova Poshta" terminal; the fire was extinguished.
Five people hospitalized after a missile strike on Lviv. Due to the closure of Paton Street, bus and trolleybus routes have been changed.
In Lviv, as a result of a Russian missile attack, fires broke out in residential buildings on Paton and Vyhovsky streets. People may be trapped under the rubble of one of the buildings, a rescue operation is underway.
As a result of a drone attack in Penza, a Wildberries warehouse caught fire. One injured, about 200 employees evacuated.
In the Russian city of Penza, drones attacked the Wildberries logistics complex with an area of 90,000 square meters, after which a large-scale fire occurred. Employees were evacuated, and a missile threat was declared in the city.
Despite the increase in forest fires in Europe and North America, global carbon emissions from fires have become the lowest in 25 years. This is due to a record reduction in fires in Africa and Asia.
In Kyiv, as a result of a night missile attack by Russian troops, the death of one person has been confirmed. Fires broke out in the capital, the Air Force warns of new danger.
On the night of July 30, Russian troops launched ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih and Vinnytsia region. A fire broke out in the Sviatoshyn district of Kyiv, and a hit in a residential area was recorded near Kryvyi Rih.
The fire in the port of Damietta was caused by a drone strike on the American gas tanker Energos Winter. Reuters confirmed the incident, but no one claimed responsibility for the attack.
A fire broke out on LNG vessels at the port of Damietta, preliminarily linked to a drone strike. Emergency services localized the fire, no casualties reported.
SBU confirmed the successful strike on the Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez oil refinery in Perm. The plant with a capacity of 13 million tons per year supplies fuel to the Russian army.
The President of Ukraine informed his French counterpart about the details of the meetings in the United States. Zelenskyy offered France the assistance of Ukrainian specialists in extinguishing large-scale fires.
In France and Spain, temperatures will rise to 40-42°C during the fourth heatwave. Wildfires have forced the evacuation of 220,000 people, devastating thousands of hectares of forests.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine on the night of July 29 struck the Ryazan refinery, the base of boats of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, a radar station in the Bryansk region, and more.
On June 29, FP-1 UAVs attacked the Ryazan oil refinery and the Wildberries logistics hub. Smoke is rising over the facilities, local authorities confirmed the attack on an industrial facility.
Forest fires in France threaten seven facilities with explosive materials within 12 miles of the fire. The fire also threatens to spread to a strategic military camp in the Bordeaux area, where part of France's elite military personnel is stationed.
On the evening of July 28, Russians shelled the residential sector of Mykolaiv, a woman was injured and a private house was damaged. As a result of the combined attack, an industrial enterprise and residential buildings were damaged.
In Marhanets, rescuers from the State Emergency Service of Ukraine suffered a repeated strike by the Russian Federation while extinguishing a fire. A fire and rescue vehicle was damaged, but there were no casualties among the personnel.
In Karolino-Buhaz, a 9-year-old boy on an inflatable mattress was carried away into a mined sea. UNN journalists looked into the situation.
The Russian army attacked a five-story building in the Novobavarskyi district of Kharkiv with a drone. As a result of the strike, five people were injured, and the roof caught fire.
In the city of Pyeongtaek, evacuation was announced due to a white phosphorus leak at the US Osan Air Base. The order was canceled after decontamination was completed; there are no casualties.
Since the beginning of the day, the aggressor has attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 81 times, most actively on the Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka and Sloviansk fronts. Artillery shelling of the border areas of Sumy and Chernihiv regions continues.
On Wednesday, July 29, thunderstorms are expected in eastern Ukraine and the Sumy region. An extreme level of fire danger will prevail in a number of regions.
A powerful earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture caused at least 50 injuries, power outages and infrastructure damage. Japan's Prime Minister said the extent of the damage is still being assessed.
In the Zaporizhzhia district, while extinguishing a fire, rescuers came under attack from a Russian UAV. Four firefighters sustained barotrauma and minor shrapnel wounds.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine struck the "Priorytet" plant, which is a strategic oil depot of the Russian Federal Agency for State Reserves in Udmurtia. Strikes were also carried out on warehouses in Crimea and the Luhansk region.
In France, a forest fire created a pyrocumulonimbus that generated lightning and new ignitions. This rare phenomenon in Europe destroyed 420 sq km of forests and forced the evacuation of 220,000 people.