The Donbass Dome air defense system and mobile fire teams in the Donetsk People’s Republic intercepted 138 Ukrainian drones over the past week, preventing terror attacks on civilians and infrastructure, including a power substation in Donetsk and a market in Gorlovka.
Russia's Defence Ministry reported downing 635 Ukrainian drones overnight. Ukrainian forces attacked a Wildberries warehouse in Russia's Samara region, 800km from Ukrainian positions, as part of a strategy to strike deeper at economic and energy targets.
Ukrainian drones struck three oil refineries in Russia's Bashkortostan and a sanctioned Russian ship in the Black Sea. Concurrently, Russian missile and drone attacks killed at least nine in Kyiv, wounded 33, and damaged infrastructure, including Lithuania's embassy. The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant also briefly lost off-site power.
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin reported that 6,225 Ukrainian drones flew towards the Moscow Region in July, with 780 of them being destroyed as they approached the capital.
Russian attacks on Kyiv killed 10 people and wounded 23, including two boys, as ballistic missiles struck five districts. Concurrently, Ukrainian drones successfully sank a large Russian container ship in the Black Sea.
Russia's air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 150 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs over various Russian regions and the Black Sea in a 12-hour period.
Russia's Defense Ministry claims to have downed 1,060 Ukrainian drones and 8 guided bombs in 24 hours, while also striking Ukrainian military targets, resulting in estimated Ukrainian losses of 1,345 servicemen.
Ukrainian drones attacked Belgorod and its district, causing casualties and damage, with regional governor Alexander Shuvayev confirming the incident and urging precautions.
Russia's Defense Ministry reported intercepting 571 Ukrainian drones overnight across multiple regions, the Sea of Azov, and the Black Sea. Attacks targeted civilian infrastructure in St. Petersburg, Leningrad, and Tver regions, causing fires, structural collapses, and injuring three people. The Russian Investigative Committee has opened a criminal probe into the incident.
The Russian Defense Ministry reported intercepting 571 Ukrainian drones over various Russian regions and seas on July 23-24, marking one of the most massive attacks this year. Targeted areas included Belgorod, Moscow, and Crimea, with previous large-scale attacks occurring in June and May.
St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov reported that Ukrainian military drones attacked civilian infrastructure near the Moscow highway in Russia's second-largest city in the early hours of July 24, with air defenses active and recovery efforts underway.
Ukrainian drones have repeatedly struck Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, hitting several warehouses and destroying goods worth an estimated $1 billion. These attacks, which Kyiv says target military supply chains, have severely impacted hundreds of small Russian businesses and caused casualties.
Ukrainian drones struck Wildberries logistics hubs in Russia's Krasnodar and Stavropol regions, killing one person and injuring 14. Ukraine claims the warehouses supplied the Russian army with drone components and other gear, marking the second such attack on the retailer in days.
Ukrainian drones attacked Wildberries logistics hubs in Krasnodar and Nevinnomyssk, injuring 15 people. This marks the second strike on the retailer's facilities in four days. President Zelensky confirmed strikes on logistics hubs, an oil depot, and Russian "shadow fleet" ships.
Russian air defenses reportedly downed 242 Ukrainian drones overnight across multiple regions, including Crimea. Logistics centers of e-commerce company Wildberries in Krasnodar and Nevinnomyssk were attacked, resulting in one death and ten injuries, prompting a criminal investigation for terrorism.
Ukrainian drone and missile strikes on Crimea's infrastructure have caused severe fuel, electricity, and water shortages, leading to widespread frustration among residents and disrupting daily life on the peninsula since its 2014 annexation.
Four railway workers were injured after Ukrainian drones struck the railway station area in Lgov, Kursk Region, Russia. Governor Alexander Khinshtein reported three minor injuries and one serious shrapnel wound requiring hospitalization. A municipal administration vehicle was also damaged.
Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko resigned Sunday, with reports suggesting she will become Kyiv's ambassador to the US. President Zelenskyy announced broader changes in law enforcement and a "political strategy" shift. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack hit Russia's Syzran oil refinery, killing one, and Russia suspended shipping in the Sea of Azov due to drone activity.
Ukraine's drone forces have targeted 90 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov in under a week, forcing Russia to suspend shipping. Attacks hit oil refineries and infrastructure, impacting Moscow's ability to transport sanctioned oil and other goods.
Russian air defense systems destroyed 376 Ukrainian drones overnight over various regions and the Sea of Azov. Fires broke out at the Ilsky oil refinery and two oil product facilities in Azov due to falling debris, with firefighting and evacuations underway in Taganrog.
Ukrainian drones targeted Russian oil facilities and set two oil tankers ablaze in the Sea of Azov on Thursday. This follows a US pledge to license Patriot system manufacturing in Ukraine, with Kyiv cautioning about production timelines. The strikes contribute to a fuel crisis in Russia.
Malian authorities have evidence that some terrorists attacking the country were trained in Ukraine, with some individuals identified as operating kamikaze drones. Vice President of the Defense Commission Fousseinou Ouattara stated that all drones used by terrorists are of Ukrainian origin.
Russia's Defense Ministry reported that its air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 111 Ukrainian drones over various Russian regions and the Black and Azov Seas within a 12-hour period on Wednesday, July 7.
Ukrainian drones have conducted long-range attacks on Russia's largest oil refineries, including Omsk, NORSI, and others across Siberia and European Russia. These strikes are reportedly intensifying fuel shortages, leading to price hikes and queues at petrol stations.
