Current Snapshot — 19.07.2026 05:00

**Ukraine**

- Massive drone and guided bomb strikes on Kharkiv and Kyiv region: hits, fires and casualties recorded (two injured in Bucha district). Air raid alerts repeatedly sounded and canceled in Kharkiv and Odesa region. - Protests in Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odesa against the dismissal of Defense Minister Fedorov continue for the third consecutive day; simultaneously, demands for the replacement of Commander-in-Chief Syrsky are voiced. - Incident with a jet drone in the waters of Odesa region; among the victims are a deceased 16-year-old and a two-year-old child. - In Stavropol Krai, Russia, an oil depot is burning after a drone attack (confirmed by Russian sources).

**Russia**

- In Stavropol Krai, an oil depot caught fire after a drone strike; fires continue. - The garrison military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced former Ka-52 pilot and Z-blogger Alexei Zemtsov to three years in prison on charges of death threats, extortion and property damage. - Increased activity noted in Kerch (according to monitoring channels).

**Europe**

- Poland officially stated that it does not intend to send troops to Ukraine as part of a possible stabilization mission, but retains its status as a key logistics and operational hub for the "Coalition of the Willing." - No additional significant events in EU countries recorded in this snapshot.

**Global**

- Iran struck US facilities in Jordan: two US servicemen killed, one missing; both sides exchanged strikes. - Tate brothers arrested in the US at the request of the British prosecutor's office; extradition is planned.