Smoke rising over Moscow skyline after reports of drone attacks (photos, videos)
Russia reported intercepting drones across six regions overnight, with 34 allegedly heading toward the capital.
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Ukrainian drones strike Russia’s largest explosives plant 900 km from border (updated)
The facility produces explosives, artillery shells, aerial bombs, missile warheads, and other munitions used against Ukraine.
17 “earthquakes” shake Russian Tver Oblast, Ukraine claims strike on huge missile depot
An ammunition depot in Toropets, Tver Oblast, Russia, reportedly stores Iskander ballistic missiles.
Russia quadruples troops to 45,000 in Kursk Oblast, Ukraine reports
Russian forces in Kursk Oblast have swelled, as Moscow launches a counteroffensive against Ukraine's month-long operation that has captured 1,000 square kilometers in the region.
ISW: Ukrainian forces make fresh breakthrough on Russian border in Kursk Oblast
Earlier this week, Russian forces launched a counteroffensive in Kursk Oblast, where Ukrainian troops have controlled about 1,000 square kilometers since their early August incursion.
Russia’s counteroffensive in Kursk puts Ukraine’s gambit to the test
As Russian forces push into Kursk Oblast, experts debate: Is this the end of Ukraine's bold advance, or exactly what Kyiv planned?
Kyiv: “We’ve hit N. Korean missile depot in Russia, Iranian missiles next”
Ukrainian drones strike Russian ammo depot in Voronezh Oblast, allegedly destroying North Korean missiles.
Russian Defense Ministry claims interception of 117 Ukrainian drones in overnight attack
Russian officials allege that Ukraine launched a coordinated drone assault on three strategic airfields, including ones housing fighter jets used for long-range strikes.
Kursk incursion: why is Ukraine taking the war to Russian soil?
As Ukrainian forces advance into Russia's Kursk Oblast, Kyiv maintains silence. Only Mykhailo Podoliak, a presidential advisor, comments, suggesting the incursion could influence future peace talks.
Forbes analyst and Israeli expert clash over Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk Oblast
Forbes' David Axe decries the move as "pointless," while Israeli analyst Yigal Levin argues it's a crucial tactic in Ukraine's defense strategy.
Ukraine damages three helicopters in Russian territory
Ukraine's intelligence service hits Russian choppers in daring sabotage.
NYT: Secret Ukrainian military operation against Russia thwarted after Kremlin alerts US
Russia's Defense Minister Belousov allegedly warned of a secret Ukrainian plan during a rare 12 July call with his US counterpart Austin.
Naval drones attack Russia’s largest southern port Novorossiysk overnight
Novorossiysk's mayor claims Ukrainian naval drones attacked Novorossiysk, a key Black Sea port and naval base.
Ukraine’s use of American arms still restricted, says Pentagon
They are not for deep strikes into Russia.
Sullivan: Russian operation in Kharkiv Oblast has lost momentum
In late May, the US, Germany, France, and other Ukrainian allies authorized Kyiv to use Western weapons to strike Russian territory.
Ukraine strikes Russian territory with Western arms, most recently against Krasnodar – AFP
Ukraine has used Western-supplied weapons to attack targets within Russia several times, according to AFP reports citing sources.
The Guardian: Scholz, Macron seem to support allowing Ukraine to strike Russia with Western weapons
Western allies showed divisions over whether to allow Ukraine to use their weapons to hit targets inside Russia, with France and Germany appearing to back some strikes but the US rejecting the idea.
Alleged Ukrainian drones target occupied Crimea, oil facilities in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai and St. Petersburg
On 19 May, drones targeted an oil depot and an airfield in Russia's Krasnodar Krai and explosions occurred in occupied Crimea. Meanwhile, a fire broke out at Russia's Saint Petersburg oil depot, with local officials denying it resulted from a drone attack.
Ukraine attacks Russia’s oil facilities at eastern Black Sea coast
Overnight, a massive drone attack targeted oil facilities in Tuapse and Novorossiysk in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, hundreads of kilometers behind the frontline.
Media: Fuel train derailed after drone attack in Russia’s Volgograd Oblast
Overnight drone attack in Russia's Volgograd Oblast causes freight train derailment at Kotluban station, igniting two fuel carriages and disrupting railway operations, as per media reports.