Jul 25, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Russian forces are preparing a massive missile strike against Ukraine within two days, citing reports from intelligence agencies and international allies. The announcement comes amid intensified Russian aerial bombardment across the country.

In Zaporizhzhia, guided aerial bomb strikes injured at least 30 people, including seven children. Meanwhile, Ukrainian Air Force officials reported intercepting one of three ballistic missiles launched toward the Kyiv region from the north, alongside neutralizing 81 attack drones. Russian forces also targeted southern Ukraine with two Onyx missiles, though Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat stated they failed to hit their intended targets. Additionally, a drone strike in Kharkiv's Saltivka district shattered windows near a high-rise residential building, injuring at least one person. Emergency response efforts remain underway as air defense units stay on high alert.

Sources: Ukrinform

A Russian ballistic missile strike on a military technology exhibition near Kyiv killed at least 10 people and wounded approximately 100 others, according to Ukrainian officials. President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack while acknowledging that the public defense showcase should not have taken place. Emergency workers searched through rubble near residential homes following the strike, which hit an event attended by defense sector representatives.

The strike occurred alongside broader Russian attacks across the country, including a drone strike on a Sumy post office that left two dead. Concurrently, political fallout continues in Kyiv following President Zelensky's decision to replace his defense minister during a recent government reshuffle.

Sources: BBC News, Sweden Herald, The Guardian

Former US President Donald Trump has announced that he will run for president once again in the upcoming election. The statement signals his return to the national political spotlight as preparations for future party primaries begin to gather momentum.

Trump's announcement is expected to reshape political dynamics within the Republican party and influence strategic planning across the political spectrum. Detailed specifics regarding his official campaign structure and policy platform have not yet been fully disclosed.

Sources: TRT Haber (Turkish Radio and Television Corporation)

Wildfires across Europe have surged by 57% over a four-year period, according to data highlighted by the World Health Organization (WHO). The agency warned that authorities must "prepare for more frequent and intense wildfires" as blazes continue to cause widespread disruption across parts of the continent.

The WHO emphasized that the escalating frequency of vegetation fires poses mounting health and environmental hazards to local populations. Public health officials stressed the necessity of bolstering emergency response frameworks and long-term adaptation measures to limit future damage.

Sources: G4Media.

Yemeni Houthi rebels have pledged to launch retaliatory strikes against Saudi Arabia following air attacks on the coastal province of Hodeidah. According to security sources and local reports, the bombardment targeted military infrastructure, including naval positions, telecommunications facilities, and Kamaran Island. Rebel authorities claimed the attacks damaged civilian infrastructure and caused casualties.

The escalation follows Houthi claims of hitting a Saudi vessel in the Red Sea and declaring a sea blockade against the kingdom. The strikes mark a significant expansion of regional hostilities, raising concerns over maritime security and further destabilization in the Middle East.

Sources: Sweden Herald, The Guardian.