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Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, has announced the allocation of UAH 260 million (around $6.5 million) to launch a comprehensive drone interception system aimed at countering Russian UAV attacks on the Ukrainian capital. According to Ukrinform, Tkachenko made the announcement via his official Telegram channel. "At the instruction of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, we are launching a full-scale system to intercept enemy drones targeting Kyiv. The capital is allocating more funds to implement the large-scale 'Clear Sky' project, which provides for protecting the airspace with domestically produced interceptor drones," Tkachenko said. He clarified that the UAH…

On July 10, Russian forces killed seven residents of the Donetsk region and wounded nine others. Vadym Filashkin, head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, announced this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform. He stated that three people were killed in Pokrovsk, and one person each in Zapovidne, Rodynske, Zatyshne, and Viroliubivka. Nine people were injured. Filashkin noted that the total number of Russian victims in the Donetsk region stands at 3,343 killed and 7,510 injured, not including casualties in Mariupol and Volnovakha. Read also: June becomes deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine in three years of war – UN On…

Ukraine's Defense Forces engaged in 214 combat clashes with Russian invaders on the front lines on Thursday, July 10. According to Ukrinform, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said this in a war update as of 08:00 on Friday, July 11. Russian forces launched three missile strikes and 77 airstrikes on Ukrainian positions and populated areas, using 18 missiles and dropping 111 guided bombs. Additionally, the Russians conducted 5,539 attacks, including 92 from multiple launch rocket systems, and deployed 3,822 kamikaze drones. Russian airstrikes targeted areas around the settlements of Andriivka, Kindrashivka, Volodymyrivka, Nova Nich, and Sadky in…

Russia suffered about 1,031,620 military casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and July 11, 2025, with 1,040 personnel killed or wounded in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reports. Since the start of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine's defense forces have destroyed 11,013 (+2) Russian tanks, 22,979 (+7) armored fighting vehicles, 30,163 (+23) artillery systems, 1,437 multiple rocket launchers, 1,193 (+1) anti-aircraft warfare systems, and 3,459 (+14) cruise missiles. Read also: Ukrainian forces destroy 100 Russian heavy flamethrower systems since start of full-scale war Additionally, the…

Nine people have been injured in Kharkiv as a result of a morning attack by Russian drones. As reported by Ukrinform, this was announced on Facebook by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. On the morning of July 11, Russian forces attacked Kharkiv’s Saltivka District. Damage and fires occurred in a four-story inactive building, a dental clinic, and on the roof of a residential building. The total fire area is approximately 50 square meters. Residential buildings, a maternity hospital, shops, a garage, and vehicles were also damaged. According to preliminary data, nine people were injured. Units of the State Emergency…

In Kyiv, the number of people injured as a result of the Russian attack on July 10 has increased to 28, including two minors. As reported by Ukrinform, this was announced on Telegram by the Head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Tymur Tkachenko. “As of 08:00, the number of injured from the enemy shelling on July 10 has risen to 28, including two minors,” he stated. Read also: Russians launch 592 strikes on Zaporizhzhia Region, one person injured As reported by Ukrinform, as of the evening of July 10, 26 people were known to have been injured and two…

On the morning of Friday, July 11, Russian forces attacked a territorial community in the Sumy Region with six UAVs. According to Ukrinform, the Sumy Regional Military Administration reported the news on Facebook. “Starting around 5:00 a.m., the enemy attacked the Sumy territorial community with six UAVs over 15 minutes. There is damage to non-residential premises. Inspections are ongoing,” the Sumy Regional Military Administration stated. Read also: Russian strike hits residential area in Kharkiv’s Saltivka District, three injured There were no casualties or injuries, the administration noted. As reported by Ukrinform, on July 9, in Sumy City, the Sumy District,…

Russian forces launched 592 strikes across 16 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia Region over the past 24 hours. According to Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Head Ivan Fedorov on Telegram, as reported by Ukrinform: “A 48-year-old man was injured as a result of an enemy attack on the Zaporizhzhia Region. Russian troops carried out seven airstrikes on Plavni, Huliaipole, Zaliznychne, Bilohiria, and Novoandriivka,” he wrote. He added that 419 drones of various types (mostly FPV) targeted Malokaterynivka, Smoliane, Chervonodniprivka, Kamianske, Huliaipole, Shcherbaky, Novodanylivka, Mala Tokmachka, Charivne, and Novopavlivka. Seven attacks with multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) hit Huliaipole, Novodanylivka, and Mala Tokmachka.…

A Russian strike targeted a residential area in central Kharkiv, igniting a fire and injuring three people. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported the attack on Telegram, according to Ukrinform. “The enemy struck the city center, in a residential area. Preliminary reports indicate casualties. Details are being clarified,” Terekhov wrote. According to the mayor, a functioning medical facility was also affected, with windows blown out based on initial information. Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Head Oleh Syniehubov later provided further details. “At 05:35, the enemy launched an attack, presumably using Shahed-type UAVs, on the Saltivka District of the city. A three-story building…

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Pavlo Klimkin has described the replacement of approximately 20 Ukrainian ambassadors as a predictable and normal rotation process, which could have a positive impact on Ukraine’s image abroad, particularly if accompanied by active advocacy amid global transformations. According to Ukrinform, the diplomat shared this view during a broadcast on Radio Svoboda (Ukrainian Service of RFE/RL). “This (replacement of around 20 Ukrainian ambassadors – ed.) is not some kind of personnel tsunami within the system. It is a fairly predictable development that has been in preparation for quite some time,” Klimkin noted. He added that, in…