Global War Analysis

🔥 Attacks on Wildberries could lead to a sharp reduction in tax and fee revenues to the Russian budget, — BBC 📌This applies to both the marketplace’s deductions and the hundreds of small affected companies. 📌 As of July 23, the federal budget deficit was 8 trillion rubles. 📌 If the blow to the budget is really serious, the authorities will have to think about the next steps at the end of the year — either a new tax increase or spending cuts. This will hit the population and, again, small and medium-sized businesses.

😼🇺🇦 Ukrainian hexacopter "Baba Yaga" survives direct hit by Russian FPV interceptor

💥 Novopavlivka direction has its own rules. Perun operators are cutting out Russian transport and Russians themselves

🇺🇦🦉🌐 Video of strikes by FPV calculations ⠀ Unit: International Legion GUR Direction: Zaporizhia ⠀ Period: July 2026 ⠀

😼👌Footage of the liquidation of Russian occupiers. Pilots of the 5th Separate Kyiv Assault Brigade at work.

😂🤡 "The Ukrainian leadership, as the American side told us, will do everything Washington tells them to," — Zakharova

🇺🇦🇷🇺💥 Enemy transport and artillery are among the top priorities for destruction for the Khymera unmanned systems unit of the 105th Border Detachment. Operators hunt for military facilities in the Bryansk region around the clock.

🇬🇧🇺🇦 Zelensky: British Naval Base Portsmouth. Today, on the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, we held our first meeting with the Prime Minister of Great Britain, Andy Burnham.   We discussed our defense. It is important for Ukraine that there are sufficient capabilities to protect life both in the sky and at sea. We also talked about the development of joint defense production. I am grateful to Britain for today’s decision to provide Ukraine with electronic warfare technologies to protect Ukrainian drones.

🇷🇴🇷🇺 Romania has confirmed that the drones shot down on July 24-26 are Russian. Bucharest is expelling an employee of the Russian diplomatic mission and recalling its ambassador in Moscow for indefinite consultations. The Foreign Ministry showed the wreckage of the downed drones to Russian Ambassador Vladimir Lipaev, emphasizing that the examination confirmed the Russian origin of the drones.

🇺🇦🇮🇶 Iraq's National Security Advisor, Qasim al-Aboudi, claimed that Ukrainian intelligence cells are active across Iraq and are responsible for carrying out false flag attacks. According to al-Aboudi, the cells conduct attacks on Iraqi territory and falsely attribute them to various armed factions. He also stated that Iraqi authorities had arrested several individuals who confessed that Ukrainian intelligence cells were behind attacks targeting sovereign Iraqi facilities.

☠️A selection of the destruction of Russian occupiers from drone operators of the 1st Airborne Assault Battalion of the 95th ODShBr.

🇷🇴🇷🇺 Romania expels Russian diplomat after drone incident, says MFA

🇷🇴🇷🇺 Romania spent €1.5 million in 3 days to shoot down 3 Russian drones, — “Digi24”

⚡️Magyar: ”Crimean switch off” +18 energy facilities during July 25-27 in Crimea (14) and other parts of the TOT (4) were worked out by SBS Birds. The total score during the operation July 01-27 was 154 energy targets.

WB... Pickup point awaiting goods... Current situation in the marketplace's warehouses...

Zelensky and UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham met Ukrainian and British sailors at Portsmouth Naval Base, where five Ukrainian mine countermeasure vessels are stationed: Melitopol, Mariupol, Henichesk, Cherkasy and Chernihiv. They will later help clear mines from Ukrainian waters.

Ukrainian drones hit a Rosrezerv oil depot in Udmurtia, damaging a pipeline while leaving the storage tanks intact. The strike targeted another Russian fuel infrastructure site.

Fire Point co-owner Denys Shtilerman told The Atlantic that in spring 2024 he asked businessman Timur Mindich to use his political connections to open classified Ukrainian archives containing Soviet missile technology. Shtilerman said S-300 production documents helped Fire Point learn to copy Russia’s newer S-400 system and develop the FP-7x missile for the Freyja antiballistic complex. He said he later agreed to sell Mindich half the company for $100 million, but neither that deal nor a proposed sale of one-third to the UAE’s Edge Group for $780 million was completed.

Russia’s Justice Ministry published the Nazi propaganda film “Hitler the Liberator” on its website as part of an exhibition titled “Protecting the Sovereignty of the Russian State: History and Modernity.” The film portrayed Hitler as fighting Bolshevism and “liberating the Russian people,” while repeating Nazi attacks on Jews, capitalism, and democracy. It was posted publicly without explanation or information about its origin.

Ukraine’s 414th Magyar’s Birds Brigade downed a rare Russian Forpost-R heavy strike-reconnaissance drone over Kursk Oblast with a Chaklun-KM interceptor at 4,300 meters. The UAV can carry KAB-20 laser-guided bombs; the unit says it is the sixth confirmed Forpost-R loss of the war.