"Part of the Odesa region has lost power due to a Russian attack.
“On Independence Day, the enemy launched an attack on the Odesa region. Due to significant damage, part of the Odesa region, specifically the Peresypskyi District of Odesa, is without power. There are disruptions in the operation of critical infrastructure,” the statement reads." Ukrin
"Pope expands Vatican diplomacy over Ukraine as Rome seeks a place in peace talks while protecting its finances and reaching out to Moscow." RT
"Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the federal state-owned enterprise Kombinat Kamensky in Russia’s Rostov region overnight. The facility produces solid rocket propellant for ammunition used by Uragan, Smerch and Tornado-S multiple rocket launchers." Ukrin
"A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred in the Coral Sea 118 km (73 mi) from Solomon
Islands in the morning at 8.32 am local time (GMT +11). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow. The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so)." VD
"209 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian forces were recorded across the front.
On the North Slobozhanahchyna and Kursk axes, eight combat engagements took place. Russian forces conducted 74 attacks, seven of them using multiple rocket launchers. The enemy also carried out one airstrike with two guided aerial bombs.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna axis, Ukrainian units repelled 11 attacks. The invaders attempted to advance toward Kozacha Lopan, Hoptivka, Starytsia, Radkivka, and Zarubynka.On the Kupiansk axis, the enemy launched one offensive action toward Kurylivka.
On the Lyman axis, Russian forces attacked 14 times toward Lyman, Novoselivka, Dibrova, and Drobysheve, as well as near Olhivka.
On the Sloviansk axis, Russian forces conducted 10 assault actions near Kryva Luka, Zakitne, Dibrova, and Riznykivka, and toward Rai-Oleksandrivka and Mykolaivka.
On the Kostiantynivka axis, 19 enemy attacks were recorded. Russian forces conducted assault operations near Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Illinivka, Novoselivka, Hruzke, and toward Vilne and Kucheriv Yar.
The enemy launched 22 attacks on the Pokrovsk axis, attempting to advance toward Novyi Donbas, Dobropillia, Vilne, Novooleksandrivka, Serhiivka, Muravka, Novopavlivka, and near Rodynske, Myrne, Kotlyne, Udachne, and Novomykolaivka.
On the Oleksandrivka axis, Russian forces launched four attacks near Novyi Zaporizhzhia, Andriivka-Klevtsove, Oleksandrohrad, and Krasnohirsk.
On the Huliaipole axis, the invaders attacked nine times, attempting to advance near Rizdvianka, Rivne, Dolynka, Hirke, Danylivka, and Lisne.
On the Orikhiv axis, the Defense Forces halted two Russian attempts to advance near Novoiaковlivka." Ukrin
