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• Senior Military Official Holds a Background Briefing DoD 15 Jul 2022
• U.S.-Provided HIMARS Effective in Ukraine DoD News 15 Jul 2022 -- American High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems being used in Ukraine are making an impact on the conflict there between Ukrainians fighting to preserve their national sovereignty and Russian forces who have illegally invaded that country.
• Ukrainian City Mourns Civilian Deaths Caused By Russian Air Strike As Attacks Pound Cities In East RFE/RL 15 Jul 2022 -- Residents of the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsya on July 15 mourned the deaths of 23 people killed by a Russian missile strike the day before, while in the east of the country Russian forces pounded other sites in a push to grab more territory.
• Separatists In Ukraine Say Captive Briton Paul Urey Has Died In Custody RFE/RL 15 Jul 2022 -- A representative of Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine said on July 15 that Briton Paul Urey, who was captured by forces fighting against pro-Kyiv troops in Ukraine, has died in detention.
• Ukraine, US Say Rocket Strikes Significantly Slowing Down Russia VOA 15 Jul 2022 -- U.S. and Ukrainian officials say U.S. rocket systems provided to Ukraine are having a large impact in the fight against Russia, helping Ukrainian forces to hold off Russia's military in the eastern Donbas region.
• Ukraine's Cultural Heritage Under Attack, Official Says VOA 15 Jul 2022 -- Ukraine's deputy minister of culture said Friday that her country's heritage is under attack by Russia and must be protected.

Ukraine

• We will come to the day when Russian terror will become impossible, but for this we still need to fight - address of President of Ukraine President of Ukraine 15 Jul 2022
• President of Ukraine holds meeting with Minister of Internal Affairs President of Ukraine 15 Jul 2022
• Ukraine Pushes Back After Hungary's Orban Attacks EU Sanctions RFE/RL 15 Jul 2022 -- Ukraine has touted the effectiveness of international sanctions over Russia's unprovoked invasion after Hungary's leader criticized Europe for "shooting itself in the lungs" with ill-considered financial and economic punishments.

Russia

• Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's answer to a media question on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' statement on the situation in Ukraine Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 15 Jul 2022
• Russia sees progress of quadripartite talks on grain exports People's Daily 15 Jul 2022 -- Russia, Turkey, Ukraine and the United Nations have reached consensus on some issues regarding grain exports and the negotiation will continue, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Thursday.

United States

• Special Online Briefing with Ambassador Michael Carpenter, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) US Dept. of State 15 Jul 2022

NATO

United Nations

Foreign Reactions

• G20 Talks Focus On Overcoming Crisis, Averting 'Catastrophic' Consequences Of War In Ukraine RFE/RL 15 Jul 2022 -- Host Indonesia has urged G20 leaders gathered in Bali to make progress countering the threats to the global economy from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, warning that the conflict's humanitarian fallout could be catastrophic.
• Ukraine: EU grants access to funding under the EU4Health programme European Commission 15 Jul 2022 -- Today, as part of the Commission's ongoing efforts to provide support in the area of health, Commissioner Kyriakides visited Ukraine to meet Minister of Health Viktor Liashko and pay a visit to a medical centre for children as well as a patient rehabilitation centre.
• Remarks by Commissioner Kyriakides during her visit in Ukraine European Commission 15 Jul 2022
• Britain Shocked By Death Of U.K. Citizen Held Captive By Separatists In Ukraine RFE/RL 15 Jul 2022 -- Britain has expressed shock over the death of a British aid worker while in the custody of Russia-backed separatists in Ukraine and summoned the Russian ambassador to demand an explanation.
• UK summons Russian Ambassador UK FCDO 15 Jul 2022 -- The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office has summoned the Russian Ambassador over reports of the death of a British aid worker.
• The UK's support to Ukraine in investigating war crimes UK FCDO 15 Jul 2022 -- Lord Ahmad gave a speech to the Ukraine Accountability Conference in The Hague outlining the UK's support for investigating war crimes in Ukraine.
• DPRK Foreign Ministry Spokesman on Independence of Donetsk and Lugansk KCNA 15 Jul 2022 -- A spokesman for the DPRK Foreign Ministry Friday gave the following answer to a question put by KCNA as regards the fact that the DPRK recognized the independence of the People's Republic of Donetsk and the People's Republic of Lugansk:

News Reports

• ICC Prosecutor: 'Overarching Strategy' Needed to Bring Ukraine War Criminals to Justice VOA 15 Jul 2022 -- "The simple truth is that, as we speak, children, women and men, the young and the old, are living in terror," International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan said at the opening of the Ukraine Accountability Conference in The Hague on Thursday, with about 40 nations in attendance.