26.07
Day 153

In Russia, 85 volunteers will be created to participate in the war against Ukraine in order to avoid the announcement of general mobilization
The Russian Federation obliged each region (and there are 85 of them, including the temporarily occupied Crimea) to create and financially provide one new battalion of “volunteers” to participate in the war against Ukraine. This was reported by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine in Telegram. Context. Not all regions […]
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25 explosions: Russians launched 2 series of attacks on Chernihiv Oblast
In the morning of the 26 July, Russian military forces were launching attacks on Chernihiv Oblast, likely from tube artillery and a mortar. There were over 20 explosions before 12:00. Source: Viacheslav Chaus, head of the Chernihiv Oblast State and Military Administration Details: Since early morning, Russian forces have been launching attacks on the border regions of […]
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The Russians want to rename Mariupol to Zhdanov — a pseudo-referendum will “decide” that
The Russian occupiers plan to consider, among other things, the issue of renaming the city of Mariupol, Donetsk region, to Zhdanov at a pseudo-referendum. This was reported by Petro Andryushchenko, adviser to the mayor of Mariupol. This is what the “head of the veteran movement of the occupation of Afghanistan” Vasyl Turyanitsa said in an […]
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Russian forces strike two areas in Dnipropetrovsk region using MLRS and artillery
The Russians have struck the Kryvyi Rih and Nikopol districts in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight. Source: Valentyn Reznichenko, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration on Telegram Quote: “The Russian army has struck the Kryvyi Rih and Nikopol districts.” Details: Reznichenko specified that in the hromada [Amalgamated Territorial Community – ed.] of Shyroke, Russian forces struck the village of Koshove […]
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In the Kharkiv region, Russians are destroying Ukrainian books, including children’s fairy tales
Comment: Borivsk settlement council: “The struggle against Ukrainian textbooks and literature continues in the occupied territories. It is known that the school libraries of the neighboring Kupyan district have already received an order from the occupation authorities to compile a register of all the books in their possession, published since 1991, and to dispose of […]
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