A survivor tells the story of escaping a burning building in #Borodyanka. Hiding in the basement and running through the yards, her family made it. Her neighbors are still missing.
Every day, Russian shelling kills civilians in Ukraine.
Residential neighborhoods of the city came under Russian fire, a supermarket is reportedly destroyed. t.me/suspilnekherso…
Kherson local sources reported launches of Russian missiles from the area of Hladkivka (south of Kherson) about 5:00.
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Russians also attacked Mykolaiv on the evening of August 2, causing a fire in the city, damaging the wharf, an industrial enterprise, and residential buildings. suspilne.media/267271-obstril…
Last night Russian troops shelled Mykolaiv killing 1, injuring 2 - oblast authorities
The attacks that occurred past 1:00 & about 5:00, damaged a hotel, a sports complex, 2 educational institutions, a service station, residential buildings - obl head Kim t.me/mykolaivskaODA…
"At night, Mykolaiv was subjected to massive shelling — probably the heaviest one during the entire war" - Mykolaiv Mayor Sienkovych t.me/suspilnenews/1…
MP Oleksii Goncharenko says that the head of Ukraine's major grain company was killed in last night's Russian attack on Mykolaiv:
Ukraine denies claimed drone attack on Russia's Black Sea Fleet HQ in occupied Crimea
TASS claimed that a Ukrainian UAV hit the HQ today injuring 5, Odesa Oblast spox calls it a "blatant false flag attack." t.me/operativnoZSU/…t.me/uniannet/66391
Odesa spox Bratchuk: "The report on an alleged Ukrainian attack on the Black Sea Fleet HQ in Sevastopol is a blatant false flag attack ("provocation" - Ed.). The liberation of our Crimea from the occupiers will go differently & much more effectively. Everything has its time"
Another Russian ammunition depot started to burn and detonate about 2:00 EEST reportedly in Brylivka, Kherson Oblast about 80 km behind the Russian lines.
Reports on a large fire in Ilovaisk, Donetsk Oblast, also emerged at about 2:00 EEST. Around 3:00, detonations were still audible. Ilovaisk is a major railway hub west of Donetsk, about 40 km away from the battlefront.
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The location of the third 02:00 attack on Russian facilities was near Nova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast. According to locals, something was hit in the area of the local hydroelectric power plant.
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Today Ukraine celebrates the day of statehood, remembering ancestors who fought for it.
"We never take weapons first but if somebody attacks our home we stay till the last breath," Zelenskyy said, mentioning Ukrainian ancestry of Rus, Kozak state, Ukraine's Republic & founders.
Lithuanian President arrived in Kyiv as Ukraine celebrates the Day of Statehood for the first time.
He will address Ukrainian people at the Verkhovna Rada and present Zelenskyy with the Order of Vytautas.
Russia launched more than 20 missiles against Ukraine on 28 July, when Ukrainians celebrate the Day of Statehood.
Russia launched Calibers from the Black Sea, Iskanders from Belarus, & X-22 missiles from Tu-22 long-range bombers, air forces spokesman said pravda.com.ua/news/2022/07/2…
This morning started for Ukrainians with 10s of missiles launched from territory of Belarus & by Russian forces.
They targeted infrastructure objects in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Kharkiv oblasts. A📷school & yacht club were damaged in Mykolayiv, a house in Toretsk t.me/mykolaivskaODA…
Six out of dozens of Russian missiles launched on Ukraine this morning hit a military base in Kyiv Oblast, destroying one building and damaging two, military official Oleksiy Hromov said during the press brief. pravda.com.ua/news/2022/07/2…
At least one of the Russian missiles targeting Vyshhorod (Kyiv Oblast) this morning hit a forest near the town leaving behind a deep crater. t.me/pryamiy/38825