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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 07.07.2023 Ukraine MOD 07 Jul 2023
• Russian Attack On Lviv Apartment Building Kills At Least 10 RFE/RL 07 Jul 2023 -- At least 10 people have been killed in a Russian missile strike on an apartment building in Lviv, Ukrainian officials said, describing it as the "heaviest attack" on the city's civilian areas since Russia's full-scale invasion last year.
• Comment by Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on attempts by the "collective West" to buy Soviet, Russian and Western weapons and ammunition in third countries for the Kiev regime Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 07 Jul 2023

Defense Policy / Programs

• Meeting with permanent members of the Security Council President of Russia 07 Jul 2023 -- Vladimir Putin held, via videoconference, a meeting on current issues with permanent members of the Security Council.
• Belarus Dismantling Three Russian Training Grounds, Satellite Images Show RFE/RL 07 Jul 2023 -- Belarus appears to be dismantling tent camps on Belarusian territory used to train Russian soldiers, raising questions about whether Moscow is in need of more troops at the front to halt Ukraine's large-scale counteroffensive.

Foreign Policy

• Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's response to a question by International Affairs magazine in connection with allegations on Russia's responsibility for the flow of refugees to European countries Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 07 Jul 2023
• Statement by Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation at the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia at UNSC briefing under agenda item "Non-proliferation, July 6, 2023 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 07 Jul 2023
• Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's meeting with Head of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 07 Jul 2023
• Serious human rights violations in Russia: UK statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 07 Jul 2023 -- Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown calls for Russia to end human rights violations and investigate the attack on Elena Milashina and Alexander Nemov on 4 July in Chechnya.

News Reports

• UN rights experts 'appalled' by attack on Russian journalist and lawyer in Chechnya UN News 07 Jul 2023 -- A group of independent UN-appointed human rights experts said on Friday they were appalled by the violent and clearly planned attack carried out on an award-winning Russian journalist and human rights lawyer while the pair were visiting Chechnya earlier in the week.
• The Week In Russia: 'Sowing The Field With Pain' RFE/RL 07 Jul 2023 -- Attacks in Ukraine and Chechnya, horrific but now not unusual, lay bare President Vladimir Putin's legacy at home and abroad. Meanwhile, two of his most prominent foes languish in prison, one in Russia and one in Georgia.