Overview

• Ukrainian troops engaged in 174 frontline clashes on July 25 and repelled 57 assaults in the Pokrovsk sector.
• Ukraine’s air defenses shot down or jammed 54 of 63 Russian drones overnight, including Shahed UAVs, while limited wreckage hit four locations.
• Russian raids on two Kharkiv hospitals injured 14 patients and staff, while shelling in Sumy and Donetsk regions killed and wounded several civilians.
• UN data indicate over 6,700 civilians were killed or wounded in June—the highest monthly toll in three years—and that Russia launched more than 5,000 long-range munitions in July.
• The United States approved $330 million in potential military sales, including air defense systems, to strengthen Ukraine’s protective capabilities.