Ukrainian forces foiled a new Russian drone attack in Kyiv overnight Monday-Tuesday July 25, according to the country’s military authorities, who reported no casualties or destruction at this stage.All air targets have been detected and destroyed” during their approach to kyiv, Sergey Popko, head of the local military administration, said on Telegram. According to the manager, it is “Already [de] the sixth drone attack on the capital this month”. Follow our live.
Mines seen on the site of the Zaporijjia power plant. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has seen “a few mines” anti-personnel in a buffer zone of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant in Zaporizhia (east), occupied by Russian forces, she said on Monday. But they do not, according to her, pose a danger to the safety of the installations.
Vladimir Putin welcomes from Thursday his African partners in Saint Petersburg for a Russia-Africa summit. On the program: the abandonment by Moscow of a crucial agreement which has allowed Ukraine since the summer of 2022 to export, including to Africa, its cereals by the Black Sea, despite the Russian blockade of Ukrainian ports.
Ukraine claims drone attack on Moscow. Ukraine on Monday claimed responsibility for the drone attack that hit Moscow the previous night, illustrating the vulnerability of the Russian capital. This rare claim from Kiev, which usually denies or does not comment, comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky promised retaliatory measures following Russian bombings this weekend on Odessa that killed two people and ravaged a cathedral.