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SES Releases Footage of Deadly Russian Strike on Kharkiv Region
The Ukrainian State Emergency Service releases harrowing video of a deadly Russian strike on Kharkiv region that killed civilians and ignited fires in Novoplatonivka and Pisky-Radkivski.
Jul 29, 2025

Aftermath of Russian Strike on Bilenke Penal Colony: 17 Dead, Over 40 Injured
A deadly Russian guided bomb attack hit the Bilenke Correctional Colony in Zaporizhzhia, killing 17 inmates and leaving more than 40 wounded as buildings were destroyed and emergency teams responded. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jul 29, 2025

Calls Grow for Ukraine Parliament to Resume Online Broadcasts: Public Deserves to See How Lawmakers Vote
Calls are growing for Ukraine’s parliament to resume online broadcasts of plenary sessions so the public can see how MPs vote on major issues, boosting transparency and accountability. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jul 29, 2025
![On the 1251st day of the Russia-Ukraine war, frontline fighting intensifies with 158 combat engagements, 86 enemy airstrikes, thousands of drone and artillery attacks as defenders repel assaults. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}](https://empr.media/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/russia-ukraine-war-july-28-2025-cover-300x201.jpg)
Russia – Ukraine War Updates: Key Developments as of July 28, 2025
On the 1251st day of the Russia-Ukraine war, frontline fighting intensifies with 158 combat engagements, 86 enemy airstrikes, thousands of drone and artillery attacks as defenders repel assaults. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jul 28, 2025

Russia Cancels Main Naval Parade in St. Petersburg for the First Time Since 2017
For the first time since 2017, Russia has scrapped its main Navy Day parade in St. Petersburg, citing security concerns amid drone threats and heightened risks — a symbolic shift for the Kremlin.
Jul 27, 2025

Russia – Ukraine War Updates: Key Developments as of July 27, 2025
On Day 1252 of the full-scale invasion, 153 combat engagements, 62 airstrikes and nearly 4,000 kamikaze drone attacks rock Ukrainian lines while defenders repel multiple Russian offensives. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jul 27, 2025

Russian Missile Strike Reduces Kamianske’s Epicentr to Rubble
In the night assault on July 25–26, Russian forces launched missiles and drones at Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, completely destroying the Epicentr hypermarket in Kamianske and damaging nearby buildings. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jul 26, 2025

Stalled Reforms Cost Ukraine €1.5 Billion in EU Assistance
Ukraine forfeited €1.5 billion in EU assistance after failing to implement critical structural reforms under the Ukraine Facility, including anti-corruption and ARMA changes.
Jul 26, 2025

Russia – Ukraine War Updates: Key Developments as of July 25, 2025
On July 25, 2025, Ukraine’s General Staff reported seven failed Russian assaults on the Prydniprovskiy direction, continued resistance in Huliaipole, and recognition for the 140th Recon Battalion’s defence efforts. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jul 25, 2025

Timur Mindich Avoids Ukraine Amid Imminent NABU Suspicion
Timur Mindich, a businessman close to President Zelenskyy and co‑owner of Kvartal‑95, reportedly left Ukraine for Austria before the National Anti‑Corruption Bureau could serve a notice of suspicion. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jul 25, 2025
![Damaged tuberculosis dispensary in Kharkiv after a Russian aerial bomb strike injures medical staff and patients amid ongoing war. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}](https://empr.media/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/kharkiv-russia-attack-july-25-2-300x169.jpg)
Russia struck tuberculosis dispensary in Kharkiv
Russian forces struck a tuberculosis dispensary in Kharkiv with a guided aerial bomb, damaging the roof and upper floors while injuring medical workers and patients as rescuers clear rubble. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jul 25, 2025

Russian Drone and Artillery Attacks on Kherson Result in Civilian Casualties
Russian drone and artillery strikes hit Kherson’s Dnipro district, killing a man, injuring civilians and rescuers, and damaging homes as Russian attacks on populated areas intensify.
Jul 25, 2025