26 July 2024 - Ukraine Special Weapons News

Ukrainian Forces Fight Intense Battles In Donetsk Region, Zelenskiy Says RFE/RL 26 Jul 2024 -- Ukrainian forces are under heavy pressure in the east of the country, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on July 26, describing the area around Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region as the main focus of Russian attacks.

Russian Troops Carry Out 33 Precision Strikes on Ukrainian Military Targets Over Past Week Sputnik 26 Jul 2024 -- The Russian military conducted 33 strikes using precision weapons and attack drones, targeting Ukraine's military enterprises involved in producing gunpowder, armored equipment, and energy facilities, the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) stated on Friday.
Russia Warns of Retaliation Over EU's Use of Frozen Assets for Ukraine Support Sputnik 26 Jul 2024 -- Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov responded to European Union (EU) moves to pilfer interest from frozen Russian assets to pay for military aid to Ukraine, warning that such actions will not go unanswered.

Update 239-IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine IAEA 26 Jul 2024 -- The nuclear safety and security situation at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) remains highly challenging during the military conflict, including efforts to ensure adequate maintenance of key safety systems and other vital equipment, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said today.

First transfer of €1.5 billion of proceeds from immobilised Russian assets made available in support of Ukraine today European Commission 26 Jul 2024 -- Today, the EU makes available in support of Ukraine the first payment of €1.5 billion generated from immobilised Russian assets.
Questions and Answers on first transfer of €1.5 billion of proceeds from immobilised Russian assets made available to Ukraine European Commission 26 Jul 2024
EU sends €1.5 billion to Ukraine from frozen Russian assets Press TV 26 Jul 2024 -- The European Union has transferred 1.5 billion euros to Kiev from the revenues obtained from the Russian assets frozen as part of the European bloc's sanctions imposed on Moscow over the Ukraine war.
EU To Transfer To Ukraine 1.5 Billion Euros In Proceeds From Frozen Russian Assets RFE/RL 26 Jul 2024 -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced that the European Union will send Ukraine 1.5 billion euros ($1.63 billion) that represent revenues from Russian assets frozen by the 27-member bloc.
EU transfers $1.6 billion to Ukraine from frozen Russian assets VOA 26 Jul 2024 -- The European Union announced Friday that it had made available $1.6 billion to Ukraine - interest generated from $225 billion in immobilized Russian Central Bank assets.

Hungary Accuses Ukraine of Blackmail Over Russian Oil Transit Halt Sputnik 26 Jul 2024 -- Ukraine is using the stoppage of Russian oil transit to blackmail Hungary and Slovakia due to their stance on the Ukraine conflict, the Hungarian prime minister's chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, stated at a government briefing.

Russian Hackers Leak Data About 3,200 Mercenaries Fighting in Ukraine Sputnik 26 Jul 2024 -- On July 26, RaHDit, a Russian hacker group (also known as "Evil Russian Hackers"), made the news once again with a massive leak, after having published the data of more than 1,200 Ukrainian drone operators earlier this month.

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