Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1854, In the Battle of Guaymas, Mexico, General José María Yáñez stops the French invasion led by Count Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon. In 1929, Sofia Muratova, Russian gymnast (died 2006) was born. In 1934, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Russian engineer and astronaut was born. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. In 1945, Alla Nazimova, Russian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter (born 1879) passed away. In 1970, Andrei Tivontchik, German pole vaulter and trainer was born. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2003, French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Íngrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press. In 2008, Battle of Wanat begins when Taliban and al-Qaeda guerrillas attack US Army and Afghan National Army troops in Afghanistan. The U.S. deaths were, at that time, the most in a single battle since the beginning of operations in 2001. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

[Video] 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — WATCH: Russian forces struck Sumy with guided aerial bombs, per footage from [...]

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Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 12, 2026

Ukraine Escalates Strikes on Russian Vessels

Handout footage released by the Ukrainian military shows what the armed forces say are drone strikes targeting multiple Russian ‘shadow fleet’ vessels at sea. Ukraine’s drone forces commander says the operation targeted 14 Russian vessels, including 10 tankers. #Ukraine #Russia

Intel Slava

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· Jul 6, 2026

[Video] 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Video captures the moment of a Russian cruise missile impact on Kiev.

— Video captures the moment of a Russian cruise missile impact on Kiev.

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 13, 2026

Explosions and large fires following Ukrainian attacks on Russia

Surveillance video shows an explosion in a residential area near Russia’s capital following overnight Ukrainian drone attacks. Ukrainian strikes have also caused a large fire in southern Russia. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Associated Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

US military footage shows strikes targeting Iran runway, missile launchers

The U.S. military said Thursday it had ended its latest round of airstrikes targeting Iran after hitting some 90 targets. The U.S. military’s Central Command released black-and-white footage of what appeared to be strikes targeting an airport runway and missile launchers. #usa #iran Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Ukrainska Pravda

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· Jul 8, 2026

Ukrainian military shows downed Russian Su-35 fighter burning – video

The Ukrainian military has released video showing the burning wreckage of a Russian Su-35 fighter jet shot down by the Air Force on 8 July during operations on the eastern front.

Russia Today

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· Jul 12, 2026

Russian military strikes Ukrainian port with AI-powered drones – MOD (VIDEOS)

The Russian Defense Ministry has circulated drone footage of strikes on Ukrainian shipping and military vessels in Odessa Region Read Full Article at RT.com

Sada Elbalad

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· Jul 6, 2026

Russia Says Latest Drone Offensive Signals Readiness to Escalate Military Campaign

Russia has described the latest wave of Ukrainian drone attacks as a message to NATO ahead of the alliance's upcoming summit, while signaling its readiness to intensify military operations in the ongoing conflict

Defence Blog

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· Jul 6, 2026

Russian Su-57 failed to stop Ukrainian drone strike

Photographs and video circulating on social media appear to show a Russian Su-57 stealth fighter trying, and failing, to stop Ukrainian strike drones from reaching Russia’s largest oil refinery on July 6, 2026, a claim that, if confirmed, would mark a rare and embarrassing operational failure for one of Russia’s scarcest and most advanced combat []

DW News

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· Jul 2, 2026

"Most massive" Russian attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv | DW News

Russia launched a large-scale overnight missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital early Thursday, with powerful explosions shaking Kyiv for hours. The strikes killed at least eight people and injured dozens including children, according to Tymur Tkachenko, head of Kyiv's military administration. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #ukraine #kyiv #russia

Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 6, 2026

363 Down, But Not Enough: Zelenskyy Pleads For Patriots After Deadly Ballistic Blitz

A massive, multi-pronged Russian air assault ripped through Ukraine overnight on July 6, triggering a direct appeal from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for Western allies to urgently ship more Patriot air defense missiles. The combined strike, which utilized sea, land, and air-launched missiles alongside waves of attack drones, targeted 34 locations across the country, with the [] 363 Down, But Not Enough: Zelenskyy Pleads For Patriots After Deadly Ballistic Blitz

TRT World

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· Jul 4, 2026

Russia: Ukraine hits oil terminal in St. Petersburg

Ukrainian drone attack hit an oil terminal at the Port of St. Petersburg overnight, according to Russian officials but no casualties were reported. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the attack, sharing the footage on his X account, while the Russian Defence Ministry claimed nearly 400 drones were intercepted across Russian regions, Crimea, and the Azov and Black seas. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

Middle East Eye

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· Jun 27, 2026

CENTCOM releases video purportedly showing strikes on Iran

CENTCOM releases video purportedly showing strikes on Iran The US Central Command shared a black-and-white video purportedly showing strikes on Iran. The video shared on social media, marked “unclassified”, apparently shows explosions and smoke rising, but no discernible target. A few hours earlier, CENTOM said the US forces “conducted strikes against Iran as a powerful response to yesterday’s attack on a commercial ship that was transiting the Strait of Hormuz”. It added that US aircraft “struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations and coastal radar sites”. https://t.co/CckXLJSpah pic.twitter.com/NoMQ7cNtN5 — U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) June 27, 2026

Trend News Agency

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· Jun 25, 2026

Footage dedicated to 26 June - Armed Forces Day posted on President Ilham Aliyev’s social media (VIDEO)

Footage dedicated to 26 June - Armed Forces Day posted on President Ilham Aliyev’s social media (VIDEO)

Reuters

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· Jul 8, 2026

Ukraine counters Russia's Starlink jamming

Russian forces are trying to counter Ukrainian mid-range drone strikes by disguising military cargoes and deploying powerful electronic jamming systems, according to Ukrainian drone commanders and pilots. Ukraine's use of relatively low-cost drones capable of striking targets dozens of miles behind the front line has become a significant feature of the war. #ukraine #russia #war #drone #starlink

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 6, 2026

UK fighter jets escort Russian aircraft away from carrier strike group: ‘Unsafe and unprofessional’

U.K. fighter jets intercepted and escorted a Russian aircraft away from a carrier strike group after it repeatedly flew close. On Monday, a Russian Tu-142 “Bear-F” maritime patrol craft, derived from the famous Tu-95 bomber, made repeated close passes at the strike group. During these passes, it dropped several sonobuoys, a listening device used to []

Meduza.io

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· Jun 22, 2026

Photos and videos from Voronezh, where Ukraine attacked a factory that supplies electronics for Russia’s cruise missiles

On the afternoon of June 22, Ukraine’s armed forces launched a missile strike on Voronezh. Alexander Gusev, the governor of the Voronezh region, said that Russian air-defense forces had shot down “several high-speed aerial targets” over the city. The attack damaged “the production facilities of one of Voronezh’s enterprises,” the facades of several apartment buildings, and vehicles, Gusev said. The governor initially said three people had been wounded; he later said five people had been killed. Open-source intelligence analysts said the target of the Ukrainian strike was the main building of the Sborka semiconductor device plant. Ukraine’s General Staff confirmed the attack on the plant. According to Ukrainian and Western officials, the facility manufactures electronics for Iskander missiles, Kh-101 missiles, and Pantsir-S1 air-defense missile systems. Eyewitness photos and videos showed a fire at Sborka, with a column of black smoke visible over the city.

Off The Press

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· Jun 28, 2026

US Central Command releases video footage of strikes on Iran military targets

U.S. Central Command released video on Saturday that shows the latest US military strikes on Iran. The video reportedly shows the U.S. striking 10 Iranian military targets at “multiple locations in and near the Strait of Hormuz.”...Click to read more

Latestly.com

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· Jul 13, 2026

Viral Video Shows Russian Anti-Drone Drill Go Wrong As Soldier Is Flung From Machine Gun

A viral video purportedly shows a Russian anti-drone training exercise ending in a dangerous mishap after a soldier was thrown from a mounted Yak-B 12.7 mm rotary machine gun when it spun out of control. Another soldier narrowly avoided the gunfire before regaining control. The footage remains unverified, and Russian authorities have not commented on the reported incident.

Arab Times Online

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· Jun 27, 2026

CENTCOM Shares Airstrike Footage as US Hits Iranian Military Infrastructure

WASHINGTON, June 27: The US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Friday released video footage showing American airstrikes on Iranian military targets, following retaliatory attacks ordere...

Disclose.tv

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· Jun 28, 2026

[Video] JUST IN - CENTCOM posts a video of tonight’s U.S.

JUST IN - CENTCOM posts a video of tonight’s U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets, that were conducted in response to Iran's drone attack on M/T Kiku.Source: https://x.com/CENTCOM/status/2071029590932258941/video/1?s=46@disclosetv

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 7, 2026

Ukraine strikes Russia's largest oil refinery deep in Siberia

ALBAWABA - The Ukrainian military announced that it had targeted Russia's largest oil refinery [Omsk refinery] in Siberia with drones, in what is considered the longest-range attack since the start of the war...

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