
On the morning of July 29, in a self -proclaimed DPR, and then the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that the Ukrainian military allegedly struck the installation Himars in prison in Elena, where Ukrainian prisoners were. At least 40 people were killed, another 130 were injured. The Ukrainian General Staff was assured that the Armed Forces of Ukraine were not struck by Elena. On the same day, there were reports of five dead due to a shock at a stop in Nikolaev, as well as the shelling Kharkiv, where entering a two -story house and a university building were recorded. In addition, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken held the first telephone conversation from the beginning of the war with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, and The Moscow Helsinki Group demanded that the Russian Ministry of Defense and the main military prosecutor's office return to the places of deployment of soldiers who decided to terminate the contract.
The Kadyrov Foundation presented 26 adolescents from the “DPR” iPhone 13 Pro Max worth about 150 thousand rubles each, reports “Caucasus. Realiy”. The phones also received three adults accompanying a group. Phones were purchased on behalf of the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov.
Educational shifts lasting 10 days are held on the basis of the Chechen State Pedagogical University for students from the DPR and LPR. On the site of the ChSPU in the summer, three such shifts are planned. Whether the iPhone 13 Pro Max will receive the participants of future shifts, has not yet been reported.
There were reports about the explosion in the ammunition warehouse in the area of the city of Kamenka-Dneprovskaya, this is the occupied district of the Zaporizhzhya region.
The Vasileostrovsky court of St. Petersburg left the artist Sasha Skochilenko in a pre-trial detention center until September 1. It has been there since mid -April 2022. She was charged under an article on “fakes” about the Russian army for the action allegedly held by it, when the price tags in the store of St. Petersburg were replaced by reports of people who died during the war in Ukraine.
Turkey denies that he is discussing with Russia cooperation in the production of unmanned aerial vehicles - this was told by the Turkish Foreign Ministry, Mevlut Chavushoglu.
Earlier, Turkish President Recep Erdogan reported that Vladimir Putin is interested in establishing cooperation from Turkish companies that produces Bayraktar devices.
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken held a telephone conversation with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. This is the first call after the outbreak of war. Blinken said that it was possible to discuss the exchange of prisoners, a grain transaction and the probability of Russia's annexation of part of the territories of Ukraine - the head of the State Department said that the United States did not recognize it.
The Verkhovna Rada adopted a law exempting from the mobilization of close relatives of the dead and missing in the war.
In Ukraine, they will not mobilize those who died or disappeared in the war - husbands, wives, sons, daughters, fathers, mothers, grandfathers, grandmothers, as well as sisters. Also, university teachers will not be taken into the army, regardless of the presence of a scientific degree.
In Vladikavkaz, in the central street of the Ministry of Defense, the draft item in the army deployed.

The project “ The Caucasus Zone ” project drew attention to this.
The coordinator of strategic communications in the National Security Council at the White House John Kirby said that the United States does not have sufficient intelligence in the shelling of the investigative insulator in Elena.
John Kirby:
“We cannot confirm this, we do not have enough disclosure.”
The anti -war movement "New Tuva" published a video from a military aircraft flying to Novosibirsk, which was scored by coffins. There are no confirmed information about whether there are no corpses in the coffins.
Eres Kara-Sal, the leader of the New Tuva, ex-deputy of the Tuvan Supreme Khural:
“In fact, there are just a soldier who was released on vacation, they were taken along with the coffins. And some of them, apparently, could not stand the nerves from this picture and they sent the video to us, we published. And there is not a single Tuvin, most likely, there is no. The plane flew to Novosibirsk and there were mainly from other regions the soldiers of the dead. How many of them were difficult to say. ”
In the telegram channels, a video was spread , on which the night shelling of private houses in Nikopol was supposedly recorded using incendiary ammunition.
The invaders move foreign prisoners of war to the Donbass for the subsequent execution, the Ukrainian Channel 24 reports . This was told by the speaker of the "International Legion" Damien Magr. He added that there are problems with the establishment of the location of the prisoners of the foreign military.
Damien Magrus:
“There is a theory that this is done so that they can declare the death penalty. And this is very worried - that the military is being transported against their will to another region. But this is a war crime. [...] We see that Russia does not apply well to our prisoners of war, and this was reported at the beginning of the war. But this position of Russia in relation to foreign fighters is illegal. ”
The night shelling of Kharkov was greatly damaged by the architectural monument - the corps of Kharkov University of Agriculture named after Peter Vasilenk. Photos of destruction were published by the deputy head of the office of the President of Ukraine Kirill Tymoshenko.
On the head of the Yabloko faction, in the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg, Alexander Shishlov, drew up an administrative protocol under the article on the "discredit" of the army. The reason was his two posts on VKontakte: in one he opposed a minute of silence in memory of Vladimir Zhirinovsky, politics “who for many years incurred hatred and aggression, pushed to war”, in the other expressed against the formation of the St. George tape with the letter Z.
“This is the first time that the“ apple ”deputies of the regional level is accused of“ discrediting the army ”, the party noted .
The Moscow Helsinki group requires the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation and the Main Military Prosecutor's Office (GVP) to immediately return to the places of constant deployment of soldiers who decided to terminate the contract ahead of schedule and consider their reports.
Military personnel and their relatives report the facts of the provision of psychological pressure and beatings, dozens of soldiers illegally underwent liberty, in particular in a pre -trial detention center in Bryanka in the territory of the Luhansk region, the appeal said .
Signers also require the GVP and the Investigative Committee to check all the well -known facts of illegal imprisonment, torture and inhuman circulation and bring the perpetrators to justice.
Azov leader Andrei Biletsky announced the “hunt for every involved” to the death of Ukrainian prisoners of war in Elena. According to him, the regiment fighters were transferred to a separate building, after which "the Russian command furnished the massacre of prisoners as the actions of the Ukrainian army."
The Ukrainian General Staff said that the Armed Forces of Ukraine were not struck by Elena in the territory of the Donetsk region uncontrolled by Kiev, where dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war were killed. The General Staff accused the Russian military of an intentional artillery prison in Elena. According to the report, this was done to blame Ukraine for committing war crimes and "hide torture over prisoners and executions."
In Nikolaev, the Russian missile fell into a stop. The head of the regional administration Vitaly Kim reports the five dead and seven wounded.
“Another terrorist act of a terrorist country,” wrote in Telegram the head of the office of the President of Ukraine Andrei Ermak.
The Kiev Court of Appeal replaced the Russian military Vadim Shishimarin for life imprisonment for 15 years in prison, the publication "ґrati" reports . Shishimarin was convicted of killing a civilian resident in the Sumy region.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation made an official statement on the death of Ukrainian prisoners of war in Elena. The Russian military claims that the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck the Himars system on the object, which also contained prisoners from the Azov regiment.
The Ministry of Defense calls the numbers in 40 dead and 75 wounded. According to the head of the self -proclaimed DPR Denis Pushilin, 47 captured Ukrainians were killed in Elena, and there were 193 people in prison.
A video from Elena also appeared in social networks.
The Ukrainian military has not yet made statements regarding what happened.
“Everything that needs to be understood by the world: Russia - the country of cannibals enjoying torture and murders,” - so the adviser to the head of the office of the President of Ukraine Mikhail Podolyak commented on a video in which the proposed fighter of the detachment fighting on the side of Russia, castches a captive Ukrainian with a clerical knife.
“The fog of war will not help to avoid punishment by Russian executioners. We identify everyone. We will get each, ”Podolyak promised.
The fighter was already filmed in the video has already been found in a report published earlier than RIA Novosti.
In the self -proclaimed DPR, they say that at night the Ukrainian military hit the prison in Elena, where the prisoners were. The deputy head of the “DPR Information Ministry” Daniil Bezsonov writes that as a result of shelling, presumably from the Himars MLRS, 40 people were killed, another 130 were injured.
Telegram channels publish a video from the Bryansk region, on which the sounds of a strong cannonade are heard, shelling in several settlements reports. Governor Alexander Bogomaz has so far only wrote that in the village of Sachkovichi, the power of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces was damaged.
UPD: Later, Bogomaz explained the “loud claps” with the response of the Russian military.
The Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Igor Krasnov went to Kyrgyzstan and discussed with President Sadir Zhaparov and Prosecutor General Kurmankul Zulushev in Ukraine, local media reported . Krasnov complained about the use of "mercenaries in the east of this country, including from the CIS states" and proposed to confront this together.
Meanwhile, the Kyrgyz journalists recently published an investigation into the recruitment of citizens of the country in the Wagner PMC under the guise of a work to work in Russian chokes.
In the morning, Russian troops fired at Slavyansk, the city center and the North microdistrict were injured, mayor Vadim Lyakh reported . One person is wounded.
In Grozny, they condemned Zelimkhan Buguchaev for desertion, Radio Liberty reports. The last time in Chechnya was sentenced to this article six years ago. The publication does not have any details of the case, but does not exclude that it may be related to the war in Ukraine.
Yesterday, the telegram channels of neighboring Ingushetia reported two local residents on whom criminal cases were opened for evasion.
Russian troops fired at the Kharkov center. One hit in a two -story house, the other into the university building, the mayor Igor Terekhov wrote in the morning. There is no information about the victims yet.
At night, the Zelenodol community and Nikopol were also injured from the Russian artillery storage, residential buildings and power lines were damaged, according to the head of the military administration of Krivoy Rog Alexander Vilkul. According to preliminary information, no one died.
In the occupied Ilovaysk, a fire continues from night, explosions are heard. Perhaps at night the Armed Forces of Ukraine again hit the Russian ammunition depot. According to Donetsk publics, the track for Ilovaisk is temporarily blocked.
After the Ukrainian military damaged the Antonovsky bridge over the Dnieper, the Russian military involved a passenger ship to supply Kherson and brought a pontoon crossing.
Russian forces resumed an attack on Avdeevka and Sands in the Donetsk region, so far without much success.
During the day, Russia subjected to missile shelling Kharkov, Nikolaev, Kyiv, Kirovograd, Chernihiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions. Frontron Bakhmut fired at hurricanes four times. There are many wounded, in almost all the regions that have fallen under the shelling there are dead.
The Verkhovna Rada adopted a law that allows to terminate criminal prosecution and exempt from the execution of prisoners of war, who were submitted to the lists for exchange.
Lithuania President Gitanas Nauceda promised Ukraine a dozen armored vehicles and ammunition, and the Turkish manufacturer of Baykar drones for free Bayraktar TB2, which raised money in Poland.
Former Channel Editor Marina Ovsyannikov was fined 50 thousand rubles under the article on the “discredit” of the army.
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