You missed the newest occasions on the war in Ukraine ? 20 Minutes takes inventory for you each night. Right here is the gist of this Thursday, July 30, the 1,617th day of the battle.
Reality of the day
A household was worn out in a Russian missile strike that worn out their residence early Thursday in central Ukraine. The deaths of six members of this household have already been confirmed and the identification of physique fragments discovered within the rubble continues, whereas ten folks had been inside.
Volodymyr Zelensky introduced that, in response to preliminary data, the missile utilized by the Russian military that killed this household was of North Korean manufacture. “In Radouchne, the Russians used for the primary time in a very long time a missile coming from North Korea,” he stated in his each day tackle, specifying that assessments would nonetheless happen to substantiate the origin of the projectile. The Ukrainian president accused the alliance of “Muscovite trash” and the “loopy North Korean regime” of killing “Ukrainian youngsters.”
The variety of the day
80 km. Warsaw on Thursday accused Moscow of being behind the firing of a missile which crashed in Poland with out inflicting any accidents, during massive strikes on Ukraine. A strong detonation wakened residents of the city of Tarnawa-Kolonia, positioned within the Lublin area (east), shortly earlier than 4:00 a.m., inflicting the home windows of their homes to shake. The missile’s impression website is positioned roughly 80 kilometers from the Ukrainian border and the Lviv area, the goal of Russian strikes on the identical time.
Right this moment’s assertion
« Vladimir Putin’s Russia “prepared for an escalation” with Europe »
The autumn of a missile in Poland attributed to Russian fireplace throughout large strikes towards Ukraine reveals “Russia’s complete lack of scruples,” Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated on Thursday. For the German chief, Vladimir Putin’s Russia is “prepared for an escalation” with Europe.
The pattern
The case surrounding the boss of Telegram continues. Focused on Wednesday by a search process for “complicity in terrorism”, he has now been positioned on an inventory of Russian authorities figuring out folks designated “terrorists” or “extremists”. Pavel Durov, 41, now seems on this record established by Russian monetary monitoring providers.
Our file on the war in Ukraine
Russia says its messaging Telegram is utilized by Ukrainian safety providers for recruitment functions. “Telegram’s efforts within the combat towards terrorism are broadly documented. We firmly reject these accusations,” its press service responded on Thursday in a response despatched to AFP.