Russian forces fired around 41 ballistic missiles and 125 drones at Kyiv in one of the largest attacks of the war.
Mykhailo Fedorov served six months as Ukraine's defence minister before departing on 15 July as part of a government reshuffle.
Zelensky announced a major cabinet reshuffle on 12 July 2026, replacing Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko to align leadership with a new strategy focused on foreign policy, security and frontline support.
Zelensky announced the replacement of Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko after one year in the role as part of an updated political strategy.
The UK welcomed an OSCE expert report documenting Russia's systematic militarisation and indoctrination of Ukrainian children in occupied territories.
President Trump announced at the NATO summit that the US will licence Ukraine to manufacture Patriot air defence systems with American technical assistance.
