Over the past day, the Defense Forces of Ukraine eliminated 1,520 Russian troops and 92 artillery systems. The occupiers suffered the greatest losses in artillery and drones.
Since the beginning of the year, 1. 56 trillion rubles in cash have been put into circulation. The reasons were mobile internet outages and tax increases.
In Kyiv, after a Russian ballistic missile attack, the number of injured has risen to seven, six of whom have been hospitalized. In the Solomianskyi district, a non-residential building and a five-story building are on fire, and rescuers are evacuating residents.
Canada signed a contract for 225 ACSV armored vehicles, 35 of which are intended for Ukraine. The total value of the agreement is about 1.4 billion dollars.
Drones attacked an oil depot in the city of Mikhailovsk, Stavropol Krai of the Russian Federation, for the third time in the last two weeks. The facility is used for receiving, storing, and distributing petroleum products.
Russian troops attacked Kyiv on the night of July 19, damaging buildings in five districts. Two injured were hospitalized, rescuers are eliminating the consequences.
The US has struck Iran in response to the attack in Jordan, where two American soldiers were killed. The conflict has spread to civilian infrastructure, including bridges and power plants.
Britain will increase its contingent in Estonia to 1,200 troops, creating mobile anti-tank forces MAAF with drones. The decision was made taking into account the experience of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Hedgehog 2025 exercises.
The Czech company CSG is building a new complex for equipping 155-mm shells in Iowa. Earlier, CSG transferred the license to Ukraine for the production of such ammunition.
Russian troops launched a massive missile attack on Kyiv on the night of July 19, using about 35-40 ballistic missiles. Fires have been recorded in residential buildings and a shopping center in the city.
Russian troops launched over 20 ballistic missiles at Kyiv. Explosions occurred in the capital, fires and impacts were recorded.
Russian drones attacked Zaporizhzhia, injuring one person. The strikes caused fires in a private house and a higher education institution building.
Islamist militants and separatists ambushed a military convoy in Mali, where, according to their data, there were Russian military personnel. Dozens of soldiers were killed or captured, the Malian army confirmed the attack.
On the evening of July 18, a Russian drone hit a multi-story building in the Korabelny district of Kherson. Four people were injured, two boys aged 10 and 14 were hospitalized in serious condition.
193 combat engagements occurred in a day, the most active battles took place in the Sloviansk, Pokrovsk, and Kostiantynivka directions. The enemy carried out 64 airstrikes with 198 guided aerial bombs and conducted 2,462 shellings.
As a result of Russian missile strikes on the residential sector and civilian infrastructure of Odesa region, two people were killed. Four were injured, including a child, and there may be people under the rubble.
Botswana's Ministry of International Relations stated that more and more citizens are being forced to fight on Russia's side in the war against Ukraine. The ministry receives calls from citizens who are on the front line and report dangerous conditions.
On July 18, 69 combat engagements took place on the front. The most attacks were repelled in the Sloviansk and Kostiantynivka directions.
A group of people's deputies appealed to the president demanding the dismissal of General Syrskyi. They also propose introducing regular reporting by the military command to the parliament.
The russian army attacked a critical infrastructure facility in Kryvyi Rih. As a result of the strike, one person died, and a fire broke out at the scene.
Fighters of the 425th separate assault regiment "Skelya" conducted a cleanup in Kostiantynivka and raised the Ukrainian flag, confirming the Armed Forces of Ukraine's control over the city. The Kremlin had previously claimed the complete capture of Kostiantynivka, but the Ukrainian side denies this.
President Zelenskyy is considering dismissing the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Syrskyi, following protests over the dismissal of Defense Minister Fedorov. The protests have escalated into a campaign against Syrskyi.
President Zelenskyy held a meeting with corps commanders on the situation at the front. They discussed the need for additional 155-mm shells and means for long-range strikes.
Financial Times reports that the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, does not have a clear strategy for victory, relying only on prolonged defense and mobilization. The conflict with the dismissed Minister of Defense Fedorov revealed disagreements in Ukraine's military strategy.
Finland imposed a temporary restriction on maritime and air traffic in the eastern part of the Gulf of Finland. The restriction was a precautionary measure to ensure safety from possible drone attacks.
From July 1 to July 10, the average price of AI-92 gasoline in Russia rose to 64. 5 rubles per liter. Fuel production covers only 65% of demand due to damage to refineries.
On Saturday, a Russian drone attacked a passenger train on the Kyiv-Zaporizhzhia route. Passengers and the crew were evacuated, no casualties.
Russia plans to mobilize 500,000 people in the fall. Some of them will be thrown into battle within two weeks, while others will be trained for a month for a new front.
President Zelenskyy reported the strike on two logistics centers in the Moscow and Tambov regions, which supplied sanctioned components.
As a result of an attack on a foreign vessel flying the flag of Antigua and Barbuda, one person was killed and three were injured. The occupiers carried out a second strike during the aftermath response.
