Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,232

Here are the cardinal events connected time 1,232 of Russia’s warfare connected Ukraine.

Here is however things basal connected Thursday, July 10:

Fighting

• Ukrainian aerial defence units were defending Kyiv against Russian drones aboriginal connected Thursday for the 2nd nighttime running, with officials reporting a occurrence successful a city-centre flat gathering and drone fragments landing successful antithetic districts. At slightest 2 radical were injured successful the latest attacks, according to the AFP quality agency.

• A Russian aerial onslaught killed 3 radical and injured 1 successful the front-line municipality of Kostiantynivka successful Ukraine’s east, nationalist exigency work officials said. A station connected Telegram said the onslaught besides destroyed a one-storey administrative building. Firefighters besides extinguished blazes successful 4 buildings, according to officials.

• Vadym Filashkin, the politician of Ukraine’s Donetsk region, which encompasses Kostiantynivka, said connected Telegram that it was clip to “take a liable decision. Evacuate to little unsafe regions of Ukraine!”, amid Russia’s latest violative westward.

• A five-year-old lad died of burns sustained successful a Ukrainian drone onslaught connected a formation successful the Russian metropolis of Kursk, determination Governor Alexander Khinshtein said connected Telegram, raising the decease toll successful the onslaught to four, including a subordinate of Russia’s National Guard.

• Russian forces precocious astatine cardinal points on the beforehand successful eastbound Ukraine, defeating Ukrainian units successful astatine slightest six regions, including Donetsk and Kharkiv, and utilizing missiles and drones to onslaught ammunition depots and airfields, the Ministry of Defence successful Moscow said. It besides claimed Russia captured a colony successful Donetsk.

Weapons

• The United States is delivering artillery shells and mobile rocket artillery missiles to Ukraine, 2 US officials told the Reuters quality agency, days aft President Donald Trump’s administration halted shipments of immoderate captious weapons to Kyiv.

• Trump besides said that helium would see sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine, which helium has antecedently said Kyiv would request for its defence.

Politics and diplomacy

• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said helium held a “substantive” speech with Trump’s Ukraine envoy, Keith Kellogg, successful Rome soon aft Trump pledged to nonstop much antiaircraft weapons to Kyiv.

• Zelenskyy met Pope Leo astatine the papal summertime residence of Castel Gandolfo, wherever the pontiff told him that the Vatican was consenting to big Russia-Ukraine bid talks. It was the Ukrainian leader’s second gathering with the pope successful his two-month-old papacy.

• Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni volition unfastened the Rome league connected Ukraine connected Thursday, with Zelenskyy and European Commission caput Ursula von der Leyen successful attendance. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Dutch person Dick Schoof and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis are besides expected to attend.

• Merz has announced that helium volition marque an connection of aerial defence systems to Ukraine during the Rome conference.

• Ukraine said it detained a Chinese begetter and son, some suspected of spying connected its prized Neptune antiship rocket programme, a cardinal portion of Kyiv’s increasing home arms manufacture captious to its defence against Russian invaders. Kyiv has accused Beijing of helping the Kremlin’s warfare effort.

• Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Maria Zakharova said the Kremlin had grounds that Ukraine has repeatedly utilized antipersonnel mines that person injured civilians. Ukraine successful June announced its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention banning the accumulation and usage of antipersonnel mines.

• Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov volition sojourn North Korea this weekend, the latest successful a bid of high-profile visits by apical Moscow officials arsenic the 2 countries deepen subject ties, according to Zakharova.

• US Secretary of State Marco Rubio volition conscionable Lavrov connected Thursday connected the sidelines of the ASEAN gathering successful Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a elder US State Department authoritative said.

Economy

• Russian authorities person confiscated institution assets worthy immoderate $50bn implicit the past 3 years, citing justifications ranging from amerciable actions by Western countries to the request for strategical resources, underscoring the displacement toward to a “fortress Russia” economical exemplary amid the warfare successful Ukraine, the Reuters quality bureau reported, citing probe from the Russian instrumentality steadfast Nektorov, Saveliev & Partners.

• Italy is acceptable to unveil a enactment strategy worthy 300 cardinal euros ($351m) for tiny and mean enterprises progressive successful the reconstruction of Ukraine, Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani said.

• An Italian authorities root told the Reuters quality bureau that astir 500bn euros ($585bn) would beryllium needed for the reconstruction, betterment and modernisation of Ukraine, citing World Bank estimates.

Source:

Al Jazeera and quality agencies