British Deputy Defense Minister James Heappey:

Ukraine is meeting our expectations at the moment. They are broadly delivering the plan that they worked out with us, and the Americans and others, over the last winter.

This is not a Hollywood movie. There was not going to be a moment when the tanks started to roll, and the music started to play, and a war montage played out and then - at the end of it - victory by September.

Ukrainian FPV kamikaze drone destroys Russian TOS-1A MLRS.

Ukrainian President Zelensky awards top Ukrainian General Zaluzhny with a personal weapon.

Ukrainian President Zelensky & Ukrainian top General Zaluzhny.

Russian Defence Minister Shoigu calls North Korean Army “the strongest in the world.”

Türkiye and Azerbaijan join hands for Türkiye’s 5th generation stealth fighter jet National Combat Aircraft (KAAN).

Some subsystems are planned to be produced in Azerbaijan within the scope of the KAAN Project.

The agreement also aims to improve production capabilities and share experiences.

New North Korean military equipments, many directly copied from other countries.

FT:

The losses from Ukraine’s much vaunted counteroffensive were heavy and early.

Ukraine has lost almost a fifth of the NATO equipment provided for the counteroffensive from the involved brigades.

AFP, citing Ukrainian Army sources:

Russian Armed Forces actually blocked all Ukrainian ports after the withdrawal of the Russian Federation from the grain deal.

Putin, today:

Ukraine stepped up hostilities, mainly in Zaporizhzhia direction, but they were not successful.

Ukrainian troops during yesterday's battles in Zaporizhzhia direction suffered heavy losses of personnel - more than 200 people, Russian losses are 10 times less.

The U.S. delivered 66 new Humvees to the Serbian Armed Forces as part of a contract concluded in 2021 for the supply of 118 units.

The remaining vehicles will be delivered in 2024.

U.S. Intelligence report says China providing Russia with technology for Russian military capabilites.

Explosion in Greek Air Force ammunition depot in Volos after flames entered the area surrounding the base of the 111th Fighter Wing, population evacuated.

Partial destruction of the Russian mine barrier by dropping ammunition from a drone in the eastern direction.

Liberation of Staromaiorske by the Marines of Ukraine’s 35th Brigade today

Politico:

American Abrams tanks will likely arrive on the battlefield in Ukraine in September.