🇺🇦❌🇷🇺 — Enemy is striking Belgorod with drones, with a series of explosions reported over the city and air defenses actively engaging the UAVs. A column of smoke has risen over one district.

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🇺🇸⚡️ — The governor of Washington state has declared an "terrible situation" as wildfires tear through the region.

➡️ At least 600 structures have been destroyed across the state, according to media reports.

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🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ — In July, Russian forces captured 88 square kilometers of territory, which is more than in June and May. This data is provided by the military news outlet Deep State.

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🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ — The Ukrainian attack in the Moscow restaurant was an act of intimidation against Italians – a statement from the Russian Embassy in Rome.

"It is clear that, by planning the attack in one of the best Italian restaurants in Moscow, the Kiev terrorists wanted to intimidate Italians working in Russia, to show them that they too are in the crosshairs and could become the next victims at any moment," the statement said.

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🇺🇦❌🇷🇺 — As a result of the attack on the Belgorod region, a 13-year-old girl who was looking after younger children at a playground was killed, and two younger girls were seriously injured.

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🇺🇦⚡️ — The commander of the 425th Assault Regiment "Skala," Yurii Harkavyi, was punished by the General Staff commission of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for torture and murder of servicemen... by withholding his bonus.

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🇮🇱❌🇵🇸 — A court in Israel has prohibited National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to use crocodiles to secure terrorists in prisons, The Jerusalem Post reported.

According to the newspaper, the Jerusalem District Court issued this ruling based on a motion from the animal rights organization Let the Animals Live.

Meanwhile, Ben-Gvir accused the judged of siding with terrorists.

"Once again, in a time of war, the legal system sides with the terrorists, thwarting important steps for Israeli deterrence," he was quoted as sahying. "We know that the terrorists are worried about the arrival of the crocodiles, but today the court came to their aid."

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🇨🇺 — Cuba's energy situation continues to deteriorate.

The country’s state electricity company reported earlier that power outages had occurred across western and central Cuba, including Havana, due to equipment failures.