Sheskharis, Russia’s largest Black Sea oil port, has not been loading oil onto tankers for the past few days following attacks by Ukrainian drones in the area.
Over the past day, Russian invaders struck the Kharkiv region with missiles, guided aerial bombs, and drones; as a result of the attacks, one person was killed, 14 were injured, and infrastructure facilities were damaged.
The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have struck six Wildberries warehouses in the Russian Federation and in the temporarily occupied Crimea.
Over the past 24 hours, 230 combat clashes were reported on the front lines between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the highest number occurring in the Pokrovsk sector, where Ukrainian defenders repelled 37 enemy attacks.
Air Defense Forces shot down one Kh-59/69 precision-guided missile and 127 drones used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine since the evening of July 24.
Total combat losses of Russian troops since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to July 25, 2026, amount to approximately 1,437,550 personnel, including 1,330 over the past day.
Lithuanian prosecutors are investigating a Lithuanian citizen suspected of spying for Russia by gathering information on military facilities, equipment, and troop movements.
Russia continues to pressure Belarus, attempting to draw it into the war against Ukraine or to use its territory to redeploy its troops. At the same time, no strike groups are currently being formed near the Ukrainian border.
Soldiers of the 3rd Regiment of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine cleared a forest area where Russian units had been hiding for a long time, enabling Ukrainian forces to establish a foothold in a previously inaccessible area.
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has described Ukraine as the most combat-capable and experienced army in Europe, noting that Ukrainians have effectively brought Russia's war to a stalemate while becoming innovators in modern warfare.