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Ukrainian officer cadets will be able to complete an intense three-week training program in Canada this summer. The relevant statement was made on the official website of Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. “This summer, the Royal Military College Saint-Jean will welcome Officer cadets from Ukraine for an intense three-week training program developed in partnership with NATO through the Defence Education Enhancement Programme (DEEP),” the report states. The training builds on Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) training in support of Ukraine currently underway in the United Kingdom, Poland, and Latvia. A reminder that, since the Operation UNIFIER…

Russian troops shelled the village of Dudchany in Kherson region, injuring a 71-year-old man. "An old man was injured in Dudchany due to Russian shelling. In the evening, the occupying forces attacked a residential building in the village, injuring a 71-year-old local resident," the Kherson Regional Military Administration posted on Telegram. The Administration notes that the man was hospitalized in a moderate condition. Doctors provide him with the necessary medical assistance. Read also: Enemy hits village in Kherson region, killing woman As reported, the Russian invaders launched 76 strikes on Kherson region over the past day, July 12, killing two…

Russian troops have shelled an enterprise in the Zaporizhzhia district. A large hangar and vehicles caught fire. The relevant statement was made by the Main Department of the Ukrainian State Emergency Service in the Zaporizhzhia region on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. “At 12:05 p.m., July 13, 2023, the enemy attacked an enterprise in one of settlements in the Zaporizhzhia district, and a fire broke out. The firefighters who had arrived at the scene found four trucks and six trailers on fire within a total area of 80 square meters,” the report states. Rescuers promptly extinguished the fire. According to…

General Staff shows how artillerymen destroy invaders with Caesar self-propelled artillery systems General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showed how artillerymen of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroy Russian invaders with self-propelled artillery systems "Caesar". 14:39 General Staff shows how artillerymen destroy invaders with Caesar self-propelled artillery systems General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showed how artillerymen of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroy Russian invaders with self-propelled artillery systems "Caesar".

The Russians shelled Zolota Balka in Kherson region with artillery more than ten times since the morning. Destruction was reported, people were not injured. "The Russian army struck Zolota Balka in Novooleksandrivka community. In the morning, enemy artillery hit the peaceful settlement at least ten times," the Kherson Regional Military Administration posted on Telegram. It is noted that outbuildings and an administrative building were damaged by shelling. Fortunately, people were not injured. As reported, a man, who was injured by mortar fire in his yard in Beryslav district yesterday, died in the hospital. Read also: Shelling in Kherson region: injured…

In Kharkiv region, not a single house survived in almost 80 settlements, 2,038 civilians were killed, and about 3,000 were injured as a result of Russia's armed aggression. "Unfortunately, there is a huge number of severely destroyed settlements. Nearly 80. We have already mentioned Masiutivka, Kindrashivka (in Kupyansk district). Villages located closer to Donetsk region practically do not exist. However, I would like to note that we still cannot visually determine whether this or that house is completely destroyed. Only an appropriate examination will answer whether it is subject to restoration. Therefore, these numbers are quite conditional," Oleh Syniehubov, Head…

Ukraine's defense forces continue to conduct an offensive operation in the Bakhmut, Melitopol and Berdiansk sectors, making gains in some places and entrenching themselves on the achieved lines. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reports. The General Staff noted that the defense forces had made partial gains in the area of Novodanylivka - Shyroka Balka and Mala Tokmachka - Novopokrovka, entrenching themselves on the achieved lines, firing artillery on the identified enemy targets and carrying out counter-battery countermeasures. The enemy is putting up fierce resistance, moving units and troops.…

Russian soldiers, under pressure from the command and barrier detachments, are trying to restore defense lines in the temporarily occupied territories flooded by the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant explosion. Natalia Humeniuk, the head of the joint press center of the Defense Forces of Southern Ukraine, said this on the air of the 'United News' telethon, according to Ukrinform. "In many areas, they were ordered to return and restore the first line of defense, although the occupiers are gravitating to the second line, where they were thrown back by high water, where they have already dug in well. The counter-battery work…

British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons has reacted to a Russian drone attack on Kyiv, calling the night of July 13 "pretty nasty." According to Ukrinform, the diplomat reported this on her Twitter account. Simmons said that Iranian-made drones attacked Kyiv, including the district where she lives. "Pretty nasty night. Russian UAV attacks on Kyiv from several directions, reportedly, including the district I live in and its neighbor. No wonder things got so loud. This morning I'm grateful for Ukrainian air defense and for my windowless shelter. Now time to get some air," she wrote. Read also: Ukraine’s air defense…

The Russian army has already killed 494 children in Ukraine and left 1,058 others injured. "As of the morning of July 13, 2023, more than 1,552 children were affected in Ukraine as a result of the full-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation. According to official information from juvenile prosecutors, 494 children were killed and more than 1,058 sustained injuries of various degrees of severity," the Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office said in a post on Telegram. These figures are not final, as work is underway to establish them in areas of active hostilities and in temporarily occupied and liberated territories.…