Kherson

Two attempts to smuggle ancient icons out of Ukraine were prevented at the customs post in Uzhhorod. The relics were hidden in the personal belongings of citizens trying to cross the border with Slovakia.

In the occupied Donetsk region, Russians and their collaborators are massively cutting down forests for sale abroad. The timber is being transported by rail and sea, while the region is drowning in almost 4 million tons of garbage.

The President of Ukraine visited the forward command post of the Special Operations Forces near Vovchansk. Zelenskyy awarded the military and discussed the development strategy of the Special Operations Forces with the command.

In Kherson, a 63-year-old woman sustained a shin injury as a result of shelling. In Komyshany, a 40-year-old man sustained explosive and craniocerebral injuries. Both were provided with medical aid.

As a result of the russian shelling of the village of Komyshany in Kherson region, 9 people were injured. A 16-year-old boy is in critical condition in intensive care, his 10-year-old sister is also in hospital with minor injuries.

Air defense forces destroyed 1 Shahed-131/136 over Kherson region. The enemy shelled 21 settlements, damaging critical infrastructure, residential buildings and other objects. 11 people were wounded, including 3 children.

As a result of an enemy attack in Kherson, 11 civilians were wounded, including three children. Two adults and two children were hospitalized, the rest will receive outpatient treatment.

The condition of water bodies in the temporarily occupied Kherson region is critical. The water is unsuitable for domestic, agricultural and bathing needs, which poses serious risks to public health.

In the Dniprovsky district of Kherson, a Russian drone attacked civilians. A 26-year-old man and a 42-year-old woman sustained blast injuries and a thigh wound. The victims were taken to the hospital.

In the village of Komyshany in Kherson region, a family of four, including two children, was injured in a Russian shelling. All the victims sustained various injuries and were hospitalized.

Over the past day, the occupiers attacked 15 settlements in Kherson region, including an educational institution. The shelling killed 4 people and wounded 4 others. Residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.

Over the past day, 129 combat engagements were registered. The enemy launched 2 missile and 74 air strikes, making 4,883 attacks. Ukrainian forces repelled numerous attacks in different directions.

The occupiers have taken 1000 children from the occupied Kherson region to Kabardino-Balkaria under the pretext of “rehabilitation”. The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, said that this is a gross violation of children's rights and international norms.

The enemy army shelled the Korabelny district of Kherson. A shell hit a multi-storey building, killing a 64-year-old woman, said the head of the Kherson RMA.

A 37-year-old woman died in Antonivka, Kherson region, as a result of hostile shelling. In Korabelny district of Kherson, a 54-year-old man was wounded and contused during an attack by the occupiers.

Russian troops attacked Beryslav, Bilozerka, and Antonivka in Kherson region. The shelling killed a 37-year-old woman, wounded several people, and damaged houses and infrastructure.

Russian troops attacked 18 settlements on the right bank of the Kherson region. Critical infrastructure, buildings and vehicles were damaged, and 8 people were injured.

In Beryslav, Kherson region, a Russian drone attacked an ambulance. The 42-year-old driver sustained an explosive injury and a leg wound and was hospitalized.

Cloudy weather with possible rains is expected in Ukraine over the weekend. The temperature will range from +25° to +34°, with a gradual increase. Forecasters warn of a high fire hazard.

Russian troops attacked residents of Kherson by dropping explosives from a drone near a store. Five people received blast injuries and shrapnel wounds and were taken to hospitals in moderate condition.

After the equipment was damaged, power engineers quickly restored electricity and water supply in the village of Textile and part of Kherson's Tavriyskiy district. The specialists performed high-quality work promptly.

More than 68,000 consumers lost power as a result of a nighttime attack by Russian UAVs. The power outage schedules have been reduced, but restrictions are still in place throughout the day in different regions of Ukraine.

At night, Russian troops attacked Kherson with attack drones. Part of the city was left without electricity, and there may be water outages. Rescuers extinguished fires caused by the attack.

The occupants shelled the settlements of Kherson region, damaging buildings and infrastructure. The attacks killed 1 person and wounded 7. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 10 enemy drones.

The Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Mykola Oleshchuk announced the successful repulsion of an air attack on the night of July 26, 2024.

On July 25, Russian troops attacked Kherson region with a drone, dropping explosives. The attack injured a couple: a 58-year-old man and a 54-year-old woman, who sustained blast injuries and shrapnel wounds.

Kherson region is the first in Ukraine in terms of demining with more than 800 sappers. The government plans to increase their number to 1,500 in a year and has launched support programs for farmers, including compensation for demining.

Prime Minister Shmyhal reported that the situation in Ukraine's energy system had improved and that repairs were continuing.

In Antonivka, an explosive was dropped from a drone on a vehicle delivering humanitarian aid. The driver, born in 1959, sustained concussion and injuries, but refused medical treatment.

Kherson region has completed 97% of construction work on fortifications. The government has allocated more than UAH 2 billion for the construction of defense borders in the region this year, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.