Key developments on July 18: * EU agrees on 'one of its strongest' Russia sanctions packages after Slovakia lifts veto * UK sanctions Russian intelligence units involved in cyberattacks * Ukrainian drones reportedly attack Moscow for second night in a row * Ukrainian hackers wipe databases at Russia's Gazprom in major cyberattack, intelligence source says * Ukraine raises flags in villages near Dnipropetrovsk Oblast's borders, refuting Russia's claims of capture European Union member stat

The number includes 1,180 casualties that Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

Key developments on July 17: * Zelensky, Trump discuss 'win-win' drones-for-weapons 'mega deal' * Washington 'moving with haste' to arm Ukraine under Trump plan, US envoy says * Ukrainian drones reportedly target Moscow, St. Petersburg amid wider strikes * Leaked documents claim Russia's 41st Army suffered 'catastrophic' losses fighting in Ukraine * US delays Patriot deliveries to Switzerland, prioritizes Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump are exploring a

Svyrydenko, a 39-year-old economist who previously served as the first deputy prime minister and economy minister, was tapped by President Volodymyr Zelensky to replace Denys Shmyhal after his five years in office.

The number includes 1,190 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

Key developments on July 16: * Mass attack hits cities overnight as Ukrainians brace for 50 more days of Russian terror * Putin unfazed by Trump's threats, plans to fight on in Ukraine, Reuters reports * Patriot missiles bound for Ukraine already being shipped, Trump says * US-founded extremist group claims killing of Ukrainian security service colonel in Kyiv * Latvian mayor injured in Russian strike while delivering aid in Ukraine Explosions rocked Ukrainian cities overnight on July 16

"Again, it shows that Russia wants to cause as much pain and suffering as possible so that Ukraine would surrender," top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas said at a press conference during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels. "It is really unbearable," she added."

Russian forces launched 400 drones against Ukraine in another mass attack overnight, including up to 255 Shahed-type "kamikaze" drones, as well as one Iskander-M ballistic missile, the Air Force said.

The number includes 1,170 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

Key developments on July 15: * Zelensky shouldn't target Moscow, Trump says * Ukrainian cyberattack "paralyzes" major Russian drone supplier, source claims * Ukraine passes bill to withdraw from anti-personnel mine ban treaty * Germany to decide on more Patriots for Ukraine "within days or weeks" U.S. President Donald Trump said during a briefing on July 15 that his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, should not strike the Russian capital. Trump's remarks come after the Financial T

The parliament is set to dismiss the government on July 16 as Prime Minister Denys Shymhal submitted his resignation.

The number includes 1,230 casualties that Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

Key developments on July 14: * Trump threatens Russia with "severe" tariffs if no Ukraine deal reached in 50 days * Patriot systems, missiles may arrive in Ukraine 'within days,' Trump says * Ukraine contracts "tens of thousands" interceptor drones * Putin reportedly told Trump he'll intensify eastern Ukraine offensive over next 2 months The U.S. will impose "severe tariffs" on Russia unless it agrees to a deal on ending the war in Ukraine within 50 days, U.S. President Donald Trump said i

When asked when certain weapons, including missiles to Patriot air defense systems, were expected to arrive in Ukraine, Trump responded by saying "a full complement with the batteries... We're going to have some come very soon, within days."

"We discussed the path to peace and what we can practically do together to bring it closer," President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote.