Worth noting, korrespondent.net has compiled its Invasion of Ukraine series into separate months, beginning May 9th, 2023. Linked in the title.
[Korrespondent] 22:56 Poland as a NATO member will not shoot down Russian missiles and aircraft in Ukrainian airspace, Stoltenberg said: "NATO policy is unchanged - we will not participate in this conflict. We will support Ukraine in destroying Russian aircraft, but NATO will not be directly involved."
21:04 Russian troops fired a Grad multiple launch rocket system at residential areas of the city of Belopolye in the Sumy district, two people were injured, the prosecutor's office reported. High-rise buildings, private houses, and power lines were damaged.
19:39 Russians launched a missile attack on an administrative building and a multi-story building in Mirnohrad, Donetsk Oblast - one person was killed and six were wounded, OVA head Vadim Filashkin reported. Three more people were wounded as a result of shelling in Liman - at least one house and a cafe were damaged there.
19:25 On Monday, July 15, electricity consumption will be limited throughout the day, Ukrenergo reported. From 16:00 to 24:00, regional power companies will apply four stages of shutdowns simultaneously, and three stages at other times.
17:48 Russians showed a video of a Su-34 carrying out a strike with a FAB-3000 gliding bomb, which weighs 3 tons. The Russian Defense Ministry stated that Russian troops allegedly dropped the FAB-3000 "at a deployment point of the Ukrainian Armed Forces." The Russian pilot in the video claims that "it is difficult to imagine a target that could not be hit with an aerial bomb of such a nominal mass."
The head of the President's Office, Andriy Yermak, emphasized that the Russians are dropping such bombs from Su-34 aircraft, "which are based at airfields that we must destroy to protect our people." According to him, for this, Ukraine needs permission to strike deep into Russia with Western weapons so that these aircraft no longer drop these bombs. "One such decision can save many lives," he added.
17:02 The number of today's combat clashes along the entire front line has increased to 66, the most tense situation is in the Pokrovsky direction, where more than a third of all battles took place. The Russian army is also actively attacking the Toretsky direction, the General Staff reported. In particular, 24 Russian attacks have been recorded in the Pokrovsky direction since the beginning of the day. The enemy is making almost all of its efforts in the areas of Novoaleksandrovka and Progress. There were also battles near Vozdvizhenka, Yasnobrodovka and Novoselovka Pervaya.
15:06 Ukraine and Sweden are negotiating the provision of Saab JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets to Kiev, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Ihor Zhovkva told Voice of America: "This is a topic that the President constantly raises with the Swedish leadership. And this was the case even before Sweden joined NATO. For obvious reasons, they were not ready to make any promises back then, since they had finalized their membership in the Alliance. Now the country is in NATO, and the President is again communicating with the Prime Minister of Sweden, and our Ministry of Defense is communicating with the relevant Swedish authorities. These fighter jets are as good as the F-16, and we are moving in this direction."
14:13 In Sudzha, Kursk region, a TV tower caught fire after a drone attack, said acting head of the region Alexey Smirnov.
11:54 Since the beginning of this week, Russia has used more than 700 guided aerial bombs, more than 170 attack drones of various types and about 80 missiles against Ukraine, Zelensky said.
09:57 The number of casualties as a result of the Russian missile strike on the village of Budy in the Kharkiv district has increased to 25, two people have died, said the head of the OVA Oleg Sinegubov. He said that two Iskander missiles hit the ground near the railway station. 26 residential buildings, nine administrative buildings, the station building, and the railway track were damaged. The head of the Kharkiv district department of the State Emergency Service and a police officer of the patrol police response sector were killed. Among the wounded were two children aged nine and 14. In addition, two people were injured as a result of shelling from the MLRS in Kupyansk and another in the urban-type settlement of Kupyansk-Uzlovaya.
09:53 Six people were killed in Donetsk Oblast as a result of Russian shelling on July 13: two each in Novoocherednoye and Progress, one each in Konstantinopolskoye and Novoselovka Pervaya. Another 11 people in the oblast were injured in the past 24 hours, said OVA head Vadim Filashkin.
09:49 Ukraine is working on security agreements with the Czech Republic and Slovenia, Zelensky said. In addition, at a meeting with the Prime Minister of Ireland, a decision was also made to prepare an agreement.
09:18 In the Kherson region over the past day, as a result of Russian shelling, five people were killed, nine were injured, including a child, reported the head of the OVA Oleksandr Prokudin. Critical and social infrastructure facilities were damaged, in particular the point of invincibility, educational institutions, a medical facility, an administrative building, a gas pipeline, two multi-story buildings and 42 private houses.
09:06 At night, air defense shot down two Kh-59/Kh-69 guided air missiles and four reconnaissance UAVs in eastern Ukraine - three Orlan and one ZALA, Air Command East reported.
08:37 At night, Russians attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with missiles and drones. Fires broke out in the Dnipro and Kryvyi Rih districts, in the latter one person was injured, said the head of the OVA, Serhiy Lysak.
08:15 The General Staff announced the estimated losses of the Russian Federation as of the morning of July 14:
- personnel - about 559,090 (+1,320) people,
- tanks - 8206 (+7),
- combat armored vehicles - 15,811 (+32),
- artillery systems - 15,262 (+46),
- MLRS - 1119 (+0),
- air defense systems - 890 (+1),
- aircraft - 361 (+0),
- helicopters - 326 (+0),
- Operational-tactical level UAVs - 12,108 (+39),
- cruise missiles - 2397 (+0),
- ships/boats - 28 (+0),
- submarines - 1 (+0),
- automotive equipment and tank trucks - 20,538 (+77),
- special equipment - 2566 (+10).
07:28 In the Zaporizhia region, one person was wounded as a result of Russian attacks on the Vasilievsky district, reported the head of the OVA Ivan Fedorov.