Euromaidan Press Staff

The strike on a crowded crossroads in Pechenihy also wounded 18 people and set a cafe and cars ablaze.

Russia's Arena-M active protection system, despite finally reaching the front, is struggling to stop the volume of Ukrainian FPV drones.

From a burned cathedral to a bombed book market, Russian strikes hit Ukraine's culture as Kyiv strikes back at Moscow's missile supply chain.

Meanwhile, Kyiv is also racing to defend an industrial pillar at home, as new EU quotas threaten to idle half of Zaporizhstal's steelmaking capacity.

Russian attacks killed 437 people and wounded more than 2,600 in a single month, the worst civilian toll UN monitors have recorded since May 2022.

Ukraine hit Russia's fleet at Novorossiysk, its refinery at Salavat, and its radar in Sevastopol overnight, as Zelenskyy told CNN that even 5% of US Patriot stocks would get Ukraine through winter.

Meanwhile, Russia is reportedly building 3,000 jet-powered drones a month to overwhelm Ukraine's air defenses, even as it ends production of the older Geran-3 model.

Meanwhile, grain corridors crumble as Russia halves Ukraine's export forecast.

Britain's nuclear umbrella could replace the failed 1994 security guarantees that left Ukraine exposed.

Repeated Ukrainian strikes on refineries like Yaroslavl have pushed Russian fuel production to a two-decade low.

Zelenskyy suggested the slowdown in deliveries may be less about scarcity than pressure to make Kyiv more compliant.

A near-miss strike by Lithuania's Kyiv embassy and a rising ballistic-missile share point to a Russian air campaign growing harder to stop, even as Ukraine's intercept record holds.

Meanwhile, Europe's pro-Ukraine coalition faces a leadership vacuum as the war grinds on.

Ukraine's deep-strike campaign continued into the early hours of 2 August, striking the Engels airbase, the Saratov oil refinery, and drone production facilities, even as a Russian drone drifted into Romanian airspace for around 20 minutes before being shot down over Ukraine.