Units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine carried out a series of strikes against key military and logistical facilities of the Russian occupiers. As a result of these operations, critical supply routes and reconnaissance assets were disrupted, and expensive Russian military equipment was destroyed in southern Ukraine and in occupied Crimea.

On the morning of August 1, drones attacked the grounds of the “Bashneft-Ufaneftekhim” oil refinery in Ufa (Republic of Bashkortostan, Russian Federation). A fire broke out on the grounds of the industrial complex.

On the night of July 31, Russian forces launched a massive combined strike on Ukrainian territory, firing 35 missiles of various types and 185 attack drones. The main target of the strike was Kyiv and the Kyiv region. During the attack, Ukrainian air defense forces managed to shoot down only one enemy ballistic missile – due to a critical shortage of interceptor missiles for the Patriot systems.

The number of people injured in last night’s ballistic attack by Russian occupiers on Kyiv has risen to 30. Nine people were killed, including a police officer who was on duty. Damage of varying degrees has already been reported in seven districts of the capital.

Over the past day, Russian occupation forces continued to launch massive attacks on populated areas in the Kherson and Mykolaiv regions. The enemy used aircraft, heavy artillery, and various types of drones to strike civilian infrastructure and residential neighborhoods.

Over the past 24 hours, on July 31, Russian occupation forces carried out more than a thousand strikes on the territory of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, using aircraft, drones, artillery, and multiple-launch rocket systems. As a result of the shelling, there has been one fatality and several injuries among the civilian population.

On Sunday, July 26, Russian forces carried out a series of strikes on Zaporizhzhia over the course of several hours. The enemy used both attack drones and guided aerial bombs (GABs). The attacks resulted in one fatality and several injuries among the civilian population, as well as damage to infrastructure.

On the night of July 26, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, as part of a systematic effort to undermine the aggressor state’s military and economic capabilities, carried out a series of precision strikes against key military and energy facilities controlled by the occupiers.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sibiga responded to the appeal made by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, calling on him to end the war.

On the night of July 25–26, Russian occupation forces launched another attack on the Ukrainian capital using ballistic missiles and drones. As a result of the enemy attack, fires broke out in three districts of the city, and non-residential buildings, warehouses, and a dozen cars were damaged.