British-supplied Ukrainian Challenger-2 tank with the top cage.

Ukrainian Air Force Spokesman Ignat:

Ukraine has never managed to shoot down Russian Kh-22 missiles.

New kamikaze USV of Ukrainian Intelligence (SBU): Sea Baby

The experimental USV was first used during an attack on the Crimean Bridge on July 17.

Footage showing the moment of strike included.

Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit, deputy head of the Russian Reconciliation Center for Syria:

2 x U.S.-led coalition F-35 fighter jets “dangerously approached” 2 x Russian Su-35 fighter jets over Syria.

WSJ:

The U.S. is in talks with Türkiye, Ukraine and neighboring countries to expand alternative grain export routes.

According to the plan, by October, Ukraine will export 4 million tons of grain per month along the Danube, most of the agricultural products will be transported to Romanian ports, and then to other destinations.

The US is exploring all potential options, including military ones, to protect ships going to and from Ukrainian ports on the Danube.

Polish President Duda:

The borders of Poland are sacred.

We are free thanks to Ukraine, which restrains Russian aggression.

This is the answer to those who criticize our support.

Footage recorded from Romania shows Russian Shahed-136 kamikaze UAV attack on Ukraine’s Reni Port on the Danube River in Odesa region last night.

Aftermath included.

Here is Ukraine’s new kamikaze USV Sea Baby, which hit the Crimean Bridge and Russian ships near Novorossiysk.

SBU is developing these USVs without participation of private companies.

SBU is assisted by engineers and IT specialists, and the production of USVs is underground.

China claims a "breakthrough" in the development of laser weapons.

Chinese scientists at the National University of Defense Technology claim to have developed a state-of-the-art cooling system that allows the China's high-energy weapons to fire "indefinitely".

Rosoboronexport's head Alexander Mikheyev:

Russia is discussing options for cooperation on the fifth-generation Su-57E and Checkmate fighter jets with a number of partners, including in the format of joint development and production.

Politico:

General "Armageddon" Surovikin is now under house arrest

But Surovikin is allowed to receive guests, including several subordinates.

He is also ordered to remain silent "until he is forgotten."

Surovikin has not appeared in the media since Wagner’s Prigozhin's rebellion.

Newsweek:

A split is brewing between the Ukrainian command and the Zelensky administration due to unsuccessful offensive.

Ukrainian top general Zaluzhny want to continue the offensive.

Military side presented "overly rosy estimates" that could be misleading.

This allegedly angered the authorities.

Azerbaijani MoD:

A member of the intelligence-sabotage group of the Armenian Armed Forces has been detained.

Other units of the intelligence-sabotage group were forced to retreat.

Russian R-330ZH Zhitel Mobile truck-mounted jamming communication station destroyed by Ukraine’s 3rd Separate Special Purpose Regiment in Donetsk.

Forbes:

Ukrainian air assault forces finally have deployed their most powerful unit.

The 2,000-person 82nd Air Assault Brigade, which is stacked with Marder and Stryker fighting vehicles and Challenger 2 tanks, rolled into action around Robotyne, in southern Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Oblast in the last few days.

The 82nd Brigade and its sister air-assault unit, the 46th Brigade, were some of the last major units that the Ukrainian general staff was holding in reserve.

Russia displays captured Ukrainian Starlink terminal at Army-2023.

Ukraine officially confirms Urozhaine in Donetsk region has been liberated.

Horrendous scale of destruction in Bakhmut after Russian invasion.