Live Briefing: Russia Invades UkraineLatest Developments At A GlanceRussia’s Def…

Latest Developments At A Glance

🔸Russia’s Defense Ministry said its air defenses on July 22 shot down 47 Ukrainian drones over five regions and off the Black Sea and Sea of Azov coasts as the Tuapse oil refinery in the Krasnodar region was reportedly damaged.

🔸President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said that Ukraine respects U.S. President Joe Biden’s “difficult but strong decision” to withdraw his candidacy for reelection and voiced hope that Washington would remain at the helm of Western support for Ukraine.

🔸Ukraine’s parliamentary human rights commissioner said the “vast majority” of Ukrainian prisoners who have been returned to the country in exchanges with Russia said they had no communication with representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross while they were being held.

🔸Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy faces a politically fraught time as the November presidential election in the United States looms, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said in an interview with Italy’s Corriere della Sera.

🔸Russia has continued its assault on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, with drones and missiles targeting facilities throughout the country on July 20. Kharkiv region Governor Oleh Synyehubov said Iskander missiles killed two people and injured three in the eastern region.

🔸Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he spoke with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and agreed to a face-to-face meeting to discuss steps to a lasting peace with Russia.

🔸A gunman on July 19 shot and killed a former member of Ukraine’s parliament known for campaigns to promote the Ukrainian language.

🔸A Russian missile strike on the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolayiv hit a playground, killing at least three people, including one child.

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