What happened on the night of July 30th. The main thing
In the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) as a result of drone attacks The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) killed one person, and 14 others were injured. An ambulance driver was injured in the Zaporizhia region. In the Penza region, an employee was injured in an attack on a Wildberries warehouse, and a fire started at the enterprise. The United States has launched another series of strikes against Iran. A fire helicopter crashed in Argentina, killing seven people. All the details are in the Izvestia article.
Ukrainian Armed Forces strikes on the territory of the Russian Federation
The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, informed that one person was killed and 14 others were injured as a result of Ukrainian drone strikes.: 10 of them are passengers of a regular bus. In addition, two civilian infrastructure facilities, four buses, six trucks and two cars were damaged.
In the Zaporozhye region, the driver was injured in an attack by an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on an ambulance, the Ministry of Health of the region reported.
In the Penza region, one person was injured during an attack by drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on a Wildberries warehouse, and about 200 employees were evacuated. Firefighters have begun to eliminate the open gorenje, which arose as a result of the impact, said the governor Oleg Melnichenko. The company added that in connection with the incident, the logistics chains were rebuilt.
The air defense forces of the Rostov region destroyed more than 40 UAVs over Taganrog and eight districts. When the debris fell, windows in two private houses were damaged, there were no casualties, Governor Yuri Slyusar said.
Last night, Russian air defenses intercepted and destroyed 258 Ukrainian aircraft-type drones over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Volgograd, Tambov regions, Krasnodar Territory, Crimea and Adygea, as well as over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas, the Russian Defense Ministry estimated.
The War in Iran
US President Donald Trump said that Washington intends to launch further strikes against Iran, but is considering the possibility of reaching an agreement between the parties. The Central Command of the US Armed Forces (CENTCOM) later announced the start of a new series of strikes, calling it a response to Iran's strike on the US military stationed in the Middle East.
According to Iranian agencies, the United States attacked the island of Qeshm — a rocket hit an apartment building, two people were trapped under the rubble. There were also reports of shelling in the vicinity of Abadan and an explosion in Bushehr.
CENTCOM later announced the end of the series of strikes, noting that the goal was to reduce threats to U.S. forces, commercial shipping, and the Gulf states. During the operation, dozens of Iranian military targets were allegedly hit, including command centers, missiles, drones, and naval facilities. In addition, last night, 20 commercial vessels were redirected as part of the Iranian blockade, two were disabled and two were boarded.
US sanctions against Russia and Iran
The bill on tightening sanctions against Russia and Iran passed the second procedural vote in the Senate of the US Congress — 84 senators supported the transition to consideration, 12 opposed, the newspaper Roll Call reported. Trump supported the initiative, but said he wanted to include duties not only against Russia, but also against Iran, which would make the measures tougher. At the same time, he noted that he sees no need to interrupt the parliamentary recess for accelerated consideration of the bill.
Incidents in the world
A Bell 412 helicopter crashed in the Argentine province of San Juan, it was making a training flight before participating in the elimination of forest fires, killing seven people, including heads of civil protection and fire protection services, a pilot and employees of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Mitre radio station reported. Communication with the aircraft was lost shortly after departure, the crash site was discovered by the crew of another aircraft, the causes are being determined.
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