Russians

YouTube has blocked 31 channels in Ukraine linked to Russian artists, cultural figures, propagandists, and individuals subject to sanctions.

Russia is losing up to 1,500 troops a day, but still has the resources to continue fighting. To make up for these losses, it is recruiting foreigners from more than 40 countries into its armed forces. The Kremlin is planning a large-scale mobilization.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated that a Russian citizen recruited by Russian intelligence services had been detained in Warsaw. His mission was to kill a U.S. citizen and a Ukrainian citizen.

The so-called FSB in occupied Crimea and Sevastopol announced the arrest of the perpetrator of the explosion in Sevastopol, which resulted in the death of a Russian serviceman.

Regular strikes by Ukrainian drones on oil refineries and Wildberries warehouses deep within Russia are significantly shifting public sentiment in Russian regions. However, Russians do not share a unified vision for ending the war.

On July 21, the Telavi Court released Giorgi Chigladze on bail; he had been detained following a confrontation with a female tourist.