War in Ukraine
J. D. Vance stated that Donald Trump seeks to end the loss of life. The US President wants to stop the conflict and return to trade relations.
The occupiers are accumulating forces for an attack and using anti-thermal imaging cloaks at night. The enemy is massively using drones on fiber optics and Krylo reconnaissance.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine met with the commanders of the offensive group in the Southern operational zone. The Defense Forces are liberating settlements and destroying the enemy.
Due to night shelling, Kyiv and six regions were left without electricity. Restriction schedules for the population and businesses will be in effect until the end of the current day.
Over the past day, 153 clashes were recorded, the enemy used over 10,000 kamikaze drones. The hottest spots are in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk directions.
Russia targeted Kyiv region's energy infrastructure, killing four people. Air defense shot down 58 out of 68 missiles, President calls on Europe to urgently increase air defense production.
Air defense forces shot down 58 missiles and 402 drones during a massive attack on critical infrastructure. The main direction of the enemy attack was the Kyiv region.
The enemy attacked trains and stations in Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions with drones. Two railway workers were injured, and locomotives and infrastructure were damaged.
An enemy drone hit near the tracks in the Bohodukhiv district, damaging train cars and the locomotive cabin.
Due to enemy attacks, emergency restrictions have been introduced in Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, Cherkasy Oblast, and Chernihiv Oblast. Standard schedules are currently not in effect until the grid stabilizes.
As a result of the night shelling by the Russian Federation in the Kyiv region, 4 people died and 15 were injured. 30 objects were damaged in Obukhiv and Brovary districts.
The General Staff reported the elimination of 810 occupiers and 2147 UAVs in a day. Also, 52 artillery systems, 4 tanks, and 180 units of enemy vehicles were destroyed.
The invaders declared 1,000 homes ownerless and are transferring them to Russians. The practice of occupiers confiscating "ownerless" housing is essentially looting, which the Russian authorities are trying to cover up with a semblance of legality.
Due to power outages after the missile attack, trolleybus traffic is restricted in several districts. Temporary bus routes have been launched for passengers.
The third president of Ukraine called on the Hungarian prime minister to stop playing along with the aggressor. Yushchenko recalled Soviet tanks in Budapest and published a joint photo from 25 years ago.
Russia attacked Kyiv and the region with missiles and drones, killing two people. A dormitory, warehouses, and residential buildings in several districts were damaged.
As a result of the night shelling of Brovary, one person was killed and four were injured. The enemy attacked the city with ballistic missiles.
ISW analysts believe that the temporary US permission to buy Russian oil will strengthen Russia's war economy. Rising oil prices and the US decision will provide Russia with greater flexibility, support the Russian domestic economy, and finance the Russian armed forces.
Russians transported agricultural machinery from Kherson region to Russia, and are now returning it as investments. Farmers are offered to buy their own property at a discount through "Rostselmash."
Explosions were heard in Kyiv due to a ballistic missile attack. Air defense forces engaged high-speed targets, and the enemy deployed Kalibr missile carriers to the Black Sea.
Richard Takáč advised the Slovak Prime Minister not to visit Kyiv due to the risk of assassination. The threats are linked to Zelenskyy's statements regarding Viktor Orbán.
The President met with students from Sciences Po and other French universities. The Head of State thanked the youth for "a deep conversation and interest in Ukraine."
As a result of the Russian attack, a woman, a man, and two children were injured. A private house was damaged, and rescuers extinguished a fire at the scene.
Thanks to Bring Kids Back UA and Save Ukraine, seven children have left the occupied territories. Among them are teenagers whom the Russians tried to conscript into the army.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed receiving requests from the US and Gulf countries regarding counter-UAV measures. Ukraine is ready to share its experience with partners.
Russia is transferring weapons to Iran for attacks in the Middle East in exchange for thousands of drones. Intelligence has confirmed strikes on countries bordering Iran.
The President stated that democracy is preserved despite the restriction of rights due to martial law. He contrasted the situation in Ukraine with the Russian autocratic regime.
The General Staff recorded 129 clashes, massive shelling, and the use of 194 aerial bombs. The enemy's greatest activity is observed in the Pokrovsk direction.
The Hungarian Foreign Minister stated that Ukraine and the Baltic states are pressuring Hungary regarding energy supplies. Budapest refuses to buy more expensive oil for the sake of sovereignty.
The President of Ukraine discussed with the French philosopher the dissemination of truth about the war in Europe. Zelenskyy thanked Lévy for his support and fight for peace.