🙄 U.S. President Donald Trump said both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky want to reach a deal, adding he expects “something to happen in the near future.”
❗️ Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said it is too early to speak of a turning point in the war. He said Russia shows signs of exhaustion but retains significant offensive potential, continues expanding its forces, increasing weapons production, and carrying out mass strikes on Ukraine. Syrskyi added that Ukraine is strengthening its defenses and must act ahead of emerging threats.
❗️🇸🇾🇫🇷 Two explosions rocked central Damascus during French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Syria, injuring at least 18 people. The blasts occurred near the Four Seasons Hotel, where Macron was reportedly staying, shortly after he left for a meeting…
❗️ Zelensky told the NATO summit in Ankara that Ukraine is destroying about 30,000 Russian soldiers a month, mostly with drones, and nearly 28,000 in June alone. He said Ukrainian strikes have erased Russia’s idea of a safe strategic rear, with no major Russian refinery left untouched.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck the Omsk Oil Refinery on July 6, with satellite imagery indicating at least four drone hits on the ELOU-AVT-11 unit, the plant’s largest, with a capacity of about 8.6 million tons of oil per year.
SBU special forces carried out 13 long-range strikes on Russian military targets last week as part of Ukraine’s 40-day operation. Targets included Saky and Hvardiiske airbases in Crimea, Russian oil refineries, the Vysotsk terminal, fuel depots, drone sites and a communications hub.
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❗️ The U.S. is discussing joint production of AIM-120 AMRAAM air defense missiles and PAC-3 Patriot missile maintenance with Germany and other European countries, Reuters reported.
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President Zelensky imposed sanctions on former Ukrainian MP Boryslav Bereza. The presidential office listed him among individuals accused of supporting Russia’s policies against Ukraine and spreading Kremlin propaganda.
President Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska arrived in Ankara for the NATO summit. Donald Trump is expected to arrive shortly.
Unmanned Systems Forces commander Magyar claimed the 414th “Magyar’s Birds” Brigade hit 8 sanctioned Russian shadow fleet tankers, a cargo ship and a ferry in the Sea of Azov overnight. He said the tankers were carrying fuel, each with a deadweight of 7,000 tons, as Ukraine continues targeting fuel logistics to Crimea.
❗️🇸🇾 A series of explosions has been reported in Damascus near the hotel where Macron is staying.Follow us -> LiveLeak
Ukrainian ground robotics maker Tencore donated 29 TERMIT unmanned ground vehicles to 25 Defense Forces brigades and training centers, Militarnyi reported. The systems are intended for logistics, casualty evacuation and strike missions.