Russia’s War of Ukraine: List of the main events, today 1,240 | Russia-Ukraine, news war star-news.press/wp

Here are the main events of the day 1,240 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here is how things stand on Friday, July 18:

Fighting

• The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed that its forces had seized three Ukrainian settlements: Kamyansk in the southeast Zaburisia region, Daihiarin in the northeastern Kharkif region, and Popv Yar in the Donetsk area.

• The city’s mayor Sergey Sobianin said that the Russian air defenses destroyed a Ukrainian drone heading to Moscow.

• The Russian Ministry of Defense said that 46 Ukrainian drones were destroyed over four hours on Thursday evening, including one drone on the Moscow area. Most of them were dropped in areas near the Ukrainian border, including 31 on the Russian region of Bianank and 10 on the Russian Crimea Peninsula.

• A assistant Kermlin said that Russia and Ukraine exchanged more bodies of their war. A total of 1,000 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers were delivered in exchange for 19 Russian soldiers.

Military aid

• Alexos Greenkwich, the great military commander in NATO, said preparations are underway to transfer additional air defense systems to Ukraine quickly.
• Artillery ammunition is escalating in Ukraine this year, according to Elise Vitica, director of the Czech International Cooperation Agency for the Czech Ministry of Defense, so far this year, the total shipments reached 850,000 shells, including 320,000 NATO shells 155 mm.
• The state -backed weapons and purchases group in Kiev said that Ukraine will allow foreign weapons companies to test its latest weapons on the front line of its war against Russia.

• Ukrainian President Folodimir Zellinsky, the American post, told the New York Post that he and US President Donald Trump are considering a deal that involves buying drones that were tested on the battlefield in the battlefield in exchange for buying Kiev weapons from the United States from the United States.

• Zelinski told the country’s parliament that he is expected to increase his new government from the amount of weapons produced locally in the Battle of Ukraine from 40 percent to 50 percent over the next six months.

• The Swiss Ministry of Defense said that the United States informed Switzerland of the delay in handing over the Air Defense Systems Patriot, adding that Washington wanted to give priority to handing the regulations to Ukraine.

• German Chancellor Friedrich Mirz said that clarity is necessary about how the United States is replaced by any weapons planning Europe to send to Ukraine. The statement issued during a visit to British Prime Minister Kiir Starmer.

Politics and diplomacy

• Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Russia, said President Trump’s decision to intensify arms shipments to Ukraine is a reference to Kiev to abandon peace efforts.

• Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said that Russia has no plans to attack NATO or Europe, but it raised the idea of preventive strikes if it believed that the West was rising what it had been widespread against Russia.

• Prime Minister in Slovakia Robert Fico said that his country would stop preventing the approval of the eighteenth package of European Union sanctions against Russia, which can be approved on Friday.

• The Parliament of Ukraine, Yulia Sfaidinko, has appointed 39 years old as the first new ministers in the country in five years, and it is part of a major reform in the cabinet aimed at stimulating the war time management in the country as prospects for peace with Russia growing. The former Prime Minister in Ukraine was appointed Dennis Shmeisal, Minister of Defense.

• The Parliament of Ukraine also voted to keep Andrei Sibha, an foreign minister, while appointing Stefanina, Deputy Prime Minister, responsible for the European Atlantic integration, as a new ambassador to the country in the United States.
• Russian lawmakers have developed a draft law that prohibits opening or searching content online content as “extremist” in nature, such as songs that glorify Ukraine and materials by the feminist rock band, Pussy Riot.