Donetsk
In 13 regions of Ukraine, one stage of power outages will be applied after 16:00. In other regions, the power will not be cut off until 18:00. Electricity imports from 5 countries are planned.
Russia conducted 2682 strikes in Donetsk region, attacking 7 settlements. Iskander, a bomb, and a drone were used, killing 3 people, wounding 6, and damaging 33 civilian objects.
Russians are moving military units from Zaporizhzhya region to Donetsk via Mariupol. This may indicate problems with the restoration of personnel.
In Donetsk region, on July 23, enemy troops shelled the town of Lyman and Novohrodivska ATC, killing 2 civilians and injuring 6. A pre-trial investigation has been launched.
The occupied Donetsk region has accumulated 3. 62 million tons of hazardous waste that is not being utilized. Half of the toxic household waste is imported from Russia, and the volume of garbage continues to grow every month.
Mykola Cherkashyn, the head of the "dnr Media Holding," was notified of being suspected of collaboration. He runs a key Kremlin mouthpiece in the occupied Donetsk region, spreading propaganda and fakes.
Ukrainian anti-aircraft gunners have shot down a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft in the Pokrovske area of Donetsk region. This is the second Su-25 shot down this month by the separate mechanized brigade named after Lieutenant General Marko Bezruchko.
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 39 times at localities in Donetsk region. Eight civilians were wounded and dozens of private houses and infrastructure facilities in three communities were damaged.
On the 879th day of the war, 172 combat engagements were recorded. The enemy launched 3 missile attacks, 66 air strikes and 715 kamikaze attacks, and fired 4,574 times at Ukrainian positions and settlements.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops shelled 11 localities in Donetsk region, damaging 23 civilian objects. At night, Pokrovsk and Pervoe May were attacked, and a business was damaged.
135 combat engagements were registered in the frontline. The enemy launched 4 missile attacks, 77 air strikes and over 4,500 shelling rounds, and Ukrainian forces repelled numerous attacks in different directions.
The lieutenant colonel was detained for extorting 15 thousand hryvnias for obtaining a deferral from mobilization. He faces up to 8 years in prison, and a bribe and other funds were found during the search.
The SBU seized assets of a former MP worth over UAH 1 billion on suspicion of financing the 'Donetsk People's Republic'. The former MP organized the production of medicines for illegal armed groups through a controlled pharmaceutical company in occupied Horlivka.
Occupants made 2625 attacks in Donetsk region over the last day. As a result of Russian attacks, 2 civilians were killed in Pleshchiyivka, 17 people were wounded, and 42 civilian objects in 16 localities were damaged.
Ukrainian troops have left their positions in Urozhayne, Donetsk region. The decision to withdraw was made by the command in order to preserve personnel, said a spokesman for the Khortytsia military unit.
An explosion occurs in the suburbs of Dnipro. Air alert was announced in the eastern regions of Ukraine. The Air Force warned of a missile threat.
A 49-year-old informant who passed geolocations of Ukrainian artillery and air defense to Russian intelligence was detained in Donetsk region. The offender faces up to 8 years in prison for unauthorized dissemination of information.
Monuments to the victims of Stalinist repression and the Holodomor were dismantled in occupied Luhansk by the Russian occupation authorities, following similar actions in other occupied Ukrainian cities.
Today, thanks to the mediation efforts of the United Arab Emirates, another 95 Ukrainian defenders, including military personnel, members of the National Guard and border guards, were released from Russian captivity, bringing the total number of Ukrainians released from Russian captivity since the beginning of the full-scale invasion to 3,405, although the exact number of those still in captivity remains unknown due to Russia's lack of transparency.
The Russian army attacked Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, hitting a social infrastructure facility and wounding 5 people aged 41 to 73, as well as damaging 7 high-rise buildings.
The Russian invaders in the occupied Donetsk region are compiling a list of mines to be privatized.
Twenty-three Ukrainian soldiers who defended Mariupol were released from Russian captivity, thirteen of them were Azovstal defenders.
The Foreign Minister said that russia will not be able to avoid responsibility for the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in 2014, and the entire command staff must be brought to justice.
The Russian army struck Pokrovsk in Donetsk region, injuring 4 people and damaging 7 houses.
The Ukrainian military struck and destroyed an enemy S-300 air defense system, including radar stations and launchers, in the temporarily occupied Donetsk region.
Over the past day, 8 residents of Donetsk region were wounded as a result of Russian shelling.
Due to equipment failure at one of the energy facilities in several regions of Ukraine, an emergency power outage was caused, and power engineers are working to restore the equipment.
Emergency power outages were introduced in several regions, including Kharkiv, Sumy, Dnipro, Donetsk and Poltava, due to growing power shortages and abnormal heat, on the orders of the national energy company Ukrenergo.
There were reports of audible explosions in Kharkiv, possibly outside the city, and an air alert was declared in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions as the enemy launched guided bombs.
Enemy troops suffer significant losses in personnel and equipment as they try to capture Toretsk in Donetsk region at any cost.