Mykhailo Drapatyi, noto per un video del 2014 in cui guidava un blindato che sfondava una barricata a Mariupol, è stato nominato comandante in capo delle forze armate ucraine, simboleggiando la determinazione ucraina contro i separatisti filorussi.
Hero of Russia Yevgeny Poddubny states that the upcoming battle for the Slavyansk-Kramatorsk agglomeration will determine the fate of Donbass, predicting heavy fighting as Ukraine amasses forces and utilizes advanced weaponry.
AfD-Außenpolitiker Markus Frohnmaier fordert Kanzler Friedrich Merz auf, mit Russlands Präsident Wladimir Putin zu telefonieren. Frohnmaier befürchtet einen Krieg gegen Moskau, glaubt aber nicht an Russlands militärische Fähigkeiten, Berlin zu erreichen.
Russian forces are advancing simultaneously in two areas near Novy Donbass in the Donetsk People’s Republic, expanding their zone of control both north and south. Military expert Andrey Marochko reported territorial gains near Belitskoye and fortification of new lines southwest of Kutuzovka.
Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia must liberate Kramatorsk and Slavyansk to fully liberate the Donbass region. He mentioned the recent liberation of Konstantinovka as a step towards this goal.
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated on July 1 that Ukraine must withdraw its troops from Donbass to resolve the conflict, urging Kiev to "take a sober look at the situation" and cease "unrealistic demands" and "blackmail."
Russian troops have secured a strategic position on the western bank of the Seversky Donets-Donbass Canal following the liberation of Malinovka in the Donetsk People's Republic. Military expert Andrey Marochko stated this has enhanced the army's offensive capabilities and operational freedom.
Après la destruction de leur maison par un bombardement le 31 mai à Sloviansk, Natalia Bredikhina, son fils Artyom (7 ans) et sa mère déménagent à Kryvy Rih. Artyom souffre d'une commotion cérébrale suite à l'impact, rendant leur séjour impossible.
Russian presidential adviser Anton Kobyakov criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC) for its alleged disinterest in investigating crimes committed by the "Kiev junta" in Donbass and other regions, calling it a "shady institution" at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.
Former US Marine intelligence analyst Scott Ritter, after visiting Donetsk, Lugansk, and Zaporozhye regions, expressed a deep sense of responsibility to accurately convey the evidence of alleged Kiev regime crimes and eyewitness testimonies to an American audience, considering his findings for a book or articles.
The US Treasury's General License X allows transactions for Iranian oil until August 21, but excludes Donbass, Crimea, Novorossiya, North Korea, and Cuba from the sanctions relief, permitting USD payments for Iranian oil.
Dans les steppes de Zaporijjia, le lieutenant Oleksii et son régiment d'assaut mènent une offensive pour reprendre du terrain face aux forces russes. La dynamique du conflit a changé depuis février, avec une reprise de l'initiative par l'Ukraine sur le front sud.
Russia's Defense Ministry reported that Russian troops liberated Novy Donbass in the Donetsk region and inflicted significant losses on the Ukrainian army, claiming over 1,330 troops lost in the past 24 hours across all frontline areas.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting the State Duma elections for September 20. This marks the first time residents of Donbass and Novorossiya will participate in parliamentary elections. Over 2,200 elections at various levels are scheduled for the same day.
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the Donbass and Novorossiya regions are expected to achieve general Russian standards in all basic indicators, including quality of life, by 2030. This goal is part of a comprehensive program approved in April 2023, which includes approximately 300 measures for infrastructure development and the creation of new enterprises and jobs.
Russlands Präsident Wladimir Putin hat ein Treffen mit dem ukrainischen Präsidenten Wolodymyr Selenskyj abgelehnt, um über eine Waffenruhe zu sprechen. Putin sieht keinen Grund für ein solches Treffen und vermutet, Selenskyj wolle nur die russische Offensive stoppen.
Russlands Präsident Putin hat Bereitschaft zu Friedensverhandlungen mit der Ukraine signalisiert, knüpft dies aber an Bedingungen. Er fordert die vollständige Kontrolle über Donezk und Luhansk und schlug Altkanzler Schröder als Vermittler vor.
Argum, a company in Russia's Altay Region, has developed a new water supply system resistant to UAV attacks. The technology integrates equipment underground, concealing water intake points and potentially being deployed in Donbass and Novorossiya.
Saint-Pétersbourg, deuxième ville de Russie, a été la cible de drones ukrainiens, touchant notamment un terminal pétrolier. Parallèlement, un bus civil a été frappé dans la région de Donetsk, faisant sept morts. La Russie affirme avoir abattu 354 drones.
Ukraine has increased drone attacks on the Novorossiya highway, linking Crimea to Kherson and Zaporozhye regions. Authorities are implementing detours and enhancing defense systems to counter the strikes, which have targeted civilian vehicles.
Russian Investigative Committee reports 7,600+ Donbass civilians, including 240 children, killed and 22,000+ injured due to Ukrainian aggression since 2014.
A Zaporozhye Region lawmaker, Stepan Kuvachev, accused Ukrainian forces of targeting civilians in Donbass and Novorossiya. He cited an attack on a family near Veseloye and Dneprorudnoye, and an earlier drone strike on a college in Starobelsk that reportedly killed 21 and injured 65 children.
Il portavoce del Cremlino, Dmitry Peskov, ha affermato che il regista russo Andrey Zvyagintsev "non ha diritto di parlare" della fine del conflitto in Ucraina, accusandolo di non aver mai condannato le azioni di Kiev nel Donbass dal 2014. Peskov ha aggiunto che non trasmetterà al presidente Putin l'appello del cineasta per la pace.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that the conflict in Ukraine will conclude once threats to Russia's security are eliminated, emphasizing the need to address issues faced by residents in Crimea, Donbas, and other regions.
