Ukrainian Presidency:

Ukraine will continue to hold Bakhmut.

Failed Russian assault on Ukrainian positions with a tank & 2 IFVs.

The first vehicle was destroyed with an ATGM & after subsequent artillery strikes, the remaining armored vehicles hastily retreated, abandoning soldiers.

Ukrainian Varta APC firing with DShKM 12.7mm machine gun.

Putin:

Russia in Ukraine is fighting for the Russian world. (Russkiy mir)

Ukrainian soldiers training with French made AMX-10RC.

Submarines for Ukraine?

“Mr. Reznikov, what are you looking for?”

“We are waiting for a blue-and-yellow submarine.”

Dutch Ministry of Defence:

Ukraine will receive two minesweepers from the Netherlands and Belgium.

Ukrainian border guards trolling Belarusian side with the historical white-red-white flag of Belarus, banned by Lukashenko regime.

A car exploded in Melitopol near the market.

Intelligence Online:

France agreed to train Ukrainian pilots on the Mirage 2000s to enable Ukraine to buy French aircraft in the long run.

Ukrainian Defence Minister Reznikov:

Ukraine is creating a naval coalition.

Already at least 3 countries are part of this coalition. The maritime state of Ukraine will develop its fleet.

Plus, we are building the Ukrainian fleet in Türkiye.

Hungary intends to once again postpone the vote in parliament on the membership of Sweden and Finland in NATO.

AFP/Western officials:

An incident has occurred in the Black Sea with a Reaper UAV.

Investigation is underway, officials are looking to see what happened, including to see if it was shot-down.

Russian Su-27 aircraft struck the propeller of a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper UAV several times, causing U.S. forces to have to bring the MQ-9 down in international waters over the Black Sea.

Su-27s dumped fuel on and flew in front of the MQ-9.

Ukrainian military camouflage.

Ukrainian Javelin ATGM strikes on 2 x Russian T-72B tanks.

White House:

U.S. confirms it would not object to decisions of certain countries to supply fighter jets to Ukraine.

Russian Defence Ministry on American MQ-9 Reaper incident:

As a result of sharp maneuvering, the U.S. UAV got into uncontrolled flight with a loss of altitude and collided with the water surface.

Russian jets did not use airborne weapons, did not come into contact with UAV.

Russian military sources leaked the alleged radio conversations of Russian pilots.

The wreckage of American MQ-9 Reaper UAV may have been recovered by Russian military according to these recordings.