War in Ukraine
The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs signed an order on the formation of unmanned systems regiments and assault units within the National Guard of Ukraine. A separate air defense regiment has also been created.
The Ministry of Defense is implementing automatic formation of UAV needs through digital systems. The state will only purchase verified drones without corruption risks.
Due to attacks on infrastructure, parts of five regions are without electricity. In the evening hours, power outage schedules may be applied for the population.
Zelenskyy announced his readiness to transfer drone countermeasures technology in exchange for air defense systems. Due to the war in Iran, Ukraine faces a shortage of Patriot missiles.
The Commander-in-Chief visited Donetsk region and made decisions on strengthening defense. Enemy infantry infiltration zones on the front reach more than 10 kilometers.
Eric and Donald Trump Jr. are investing in the company Powerus to produce UAVs in the US. The project involves purchasing licenses from Ukraine for $1.1 billion.
130 clashes and the dropping of 251 aerial bombs were recorded during the day. The defense forces destroyed 950 occupiers, 13 tanks, and over 2000 enemy drones.
In Dnipro and Kharkiv, 20 people, including children, were injured as a result of UAV strikes. Multi-story buildings, administrative buildings, and private houses were damaged.
The Trump administration allowed India to buy Russian oil at sea due to rising prices. Valdis Dombrovskis stated that this decision is time-limited.
Ukrainian Air Force forces shot down and suppressed 122 enemy UAVs of various types. 12 hits were recorded in ten locations, as well as debris falling on ten objects.
The General Staff reported on enemy losses for the day. In addition to manpower, the Russians lost 73 artillery systems and over 2000 UAVs
Fire Point is creating FP-7 and FP-9 ballistic missiles for mass production. The new weapons will be launched from trucks and will cost half as much as ATACMS.
The Kremlin uses diplomatic missions to recruit foreigners into the army. 1,400 mercenaries from Africa have already been identified, hundreds of whom have died at the front.
Defense forces are holding back the occupiers' offensive in Donetsk region and inflicting significant losses on the enemy. Over the week, 270 Russians were eliminated and 763 drones were neutralized.
In a church in the Pskov region, icons depicting Russian paratroopers were placed. The CPD states that the church is being used as a tool of Kremlin propaganda.
A Russian drone damaged private houses and outbuildings in Kharkiv. Rescuers are working at the scene of the hit, there is currently no information about casualties.
Donald Trump discussed the conflicts in Ukraine and Iran with Putin. The US President advised the dictator to stop aggression against Ukraine for greater benefit.
Seven people, including a 12-year-old boy, were injured in the attack on Dnipro. At least eight high-rise buildings were damaged.
Due to an enemy strike in Dnipro, a fire broke out, four people were injured, including a child. The blast wave damaged a residential building and a bank premises.
The Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Lithuania discussed strengthening sanctions and energy cooperation ahead of the EU Council meeting. Sybiha reported on Hungary's seizure of funds from Ukrainian banks.
In the Industrial district of Kharkiv, a drone hit near a high-rise building. Eight people were injured in the attack, including a 16-year-old girl.
The President presented awards to the laureates of the Shevchenko Prize, the number of nominations for which has been increased to 13. Olena Hrom became the first winner in the Photography category.
The General Staff recorded 122 combat engagements and thousands of shellings along the entire front line. The greatest enemy activity was observed in the Huliaipole direction.
Viktor Orban stated the importance of Ukraine's existence as a buffer between Russia and Hungary. The prime minister supports the security of his neighbors but opposes their accession to the EU.
A Russian drone hit a residential building in the Industrial District. Five people were injured, including a 16-year-old girl and a hospitalized man.
The US President initiated a conversation about resolving conflicts in Ukraine and Iran. The parties had a substantive exchange of views in a constructive format.
An expert assessed the risks of a Tehran attack after 11 countries appealed to Kyiv for support. A large-scale strike is unlikely due to Iran's resource deficit.
The dictator called on the EU for non-politicized cooperation amid the energy crisis. He warned of a halt in supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and rising prices.
The Governing Board of the Ukraine Investment Framework approved 8 programs for logistics and energy efficiency. Funds will be directed to roads, housing, shelters, and borders.
Ukrenergo is introducing electricity supply restrictions from 8:00 AM due to the consequences of Russian attacks. The schedules will apply to household and industrial consumers.