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.
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.
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.
Indonesia's participation in the Innoprom exhibition has opened doors for strategic industrial cooperation with several Russian regions, focusing on developing industrial clusters, according to Tri Supondi, Director General for Industrial Resilience at Indonesia's Ministry of Industry.
Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has ordered government agencies, regional authorities, and industry companies to take immediate measures to prevent local fuel supply disruptions. The directive follows a meeting on the fuel market situation, where ministries reported on supply levels, inventories, and pricing.
Russia’s Defense Ministry said 124 Ukrainian UAVs were shot down over Russian regions and the Black Sea during a 12-hour period.
Ukraine has initiated a 40-day drone strike campaign targeting Russian strategic infrastructure, a move approved by President Zelenskyy to intensify pressure on Moscow. The campaign, marked by a large overnight assault across a dozen Russian regions, aims to demonstrate that Russia's rear areas are vulnerable, disrupting fuel supplies and intensifying internal debate on Moscow's response.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has ordered the development of a mechanism to ensure prompt fuel supplies to agricultural producers and farmers, especially during the harvesting campaign. The move aims to stabilize the fuel market and improve supply efficiency amidst a surge in demand, partly attributed to panic buying.
Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks on a dozen Russian regions and Crimea, with Russia claiming 660 interceptions. Targets reportedly included a chemical plant and naval vessels. President Zelenskyy hinted at a "40-day influence operation" to pressure Russia, while a prisoner exchange occurred. Russia also continued attacks on Ukrainian regions, killing civilians.
Russia's Defence Ministry reported intercepting 660 Ukrainian drones across 12 Russian regions, Crimea, the Black Sea, and the Azov Sea in a major nighttime attack. Following these increasing aerial assaults, Moscow-installed governor Sergey Aksyonov declared a regional-level emergency situation in Crimea and Sevastopol.
A 17-year-old administrator of international terrorist online communities has been detained in Russia, charged with preparing to murder schoolchildren. He trained radicals in terror tactics, provided bomb instructions, and is linked to 15 terrorist crimes in 10 Russian regions, with financing allegedly from Ukrainian special services.
Russia's FSB detained 128 individuals involved in illegal arms manufacturing and trafficking, seizing over 300 weapons and shutting down 45 illicit workshops across 53 regions in April-May 2026.
Russia reported intercepting 555 Ukrainian drones in an overnight attack, marking one of the most massive drone assaults this year. This follows similar large-scale attacks on May 17 and earlier in June.
Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow in two years, with authorities reporting 194 drones downed. Several drones hit the MNPZ oil refinery. Ukraine claims responsibility, calling it a response to Russian attacks.
Russian air defense systems reportedly destroyed 330 Ukrainian drones overnight across various regions of the Russian Federation. The report includes an archival photo of a serviceman firing an anti-aircraft gun.
Kherson signed cooperation agreements with Russian regions like Leningrad Oblast and Bashkortostan at the St. Petersburg Economic Forum to boost economic cooperation and reconstruction projects. Officials highlighted promising opportunities in agriculture, construction, energy, and logistics, noting investor interest despite security challenges.
Drone attacks in Crimea and Russian regions resulted in 4 deaths and 10 injuries. Air defenses intercepted 272 Ukrainian UAVs, with incidents reported in Simferopol, Sevastopol, and the Bryansk region.
Russia's presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov stated that the special military operation in Ukraine could end "by the end of the day" if Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky orders the Armed Forces of Ukraine to leave the territory of Russian regions. Peskov also noted that the settlement process in Ukraine is on pause, but contacts with the US continue.
Russian air defense forces reportedly destroyed 354 Ukrainian drones overnight over various regions of the Russian Federation. The report includes an archival photo of a serviceman firing an anti-aircraft gun.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that the Ukraine conflict could end today if President Zelensky orders troops to withdraw from Russian regions. He also accused Kiev of escalating the conflict with "inhumane terrorist attacks" and confirmed Russia's systematic strikes on Ukrainian military infrastructure.
Russian Foreign Ministry reports 51 civilians killed, 199 injured in Ukrainian attacks on Russian regions (Lugansk, Donetsk, Belgorod, Zaporozhye) in the past week, with 228 injuries from drone attacks.
Russian air defense systems reportedly intercepted 173 Ukrainian drones over 14 Russian regions, including Moscow and Crimea, during the night of May 24-25. No ground damage has been reported.
Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 348 Ukrainian drones from Friday 20:00 MSK to Saturday 07:00 MSK over Russian regions, the Sea of Azov, and the Black Sea, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
Putin and Xi Jinping met in Beijing to discuss global issues, while US-Iran tensions escalated with potential strikes postponed. Russia-China ties were described as unprecedented, with cooperation in energy and defense. EU sanctions on Russia and cyberattack trends were also highlighted.
