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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1855, Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral (born 1802) passed away. In 1916, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and sniper (died 1974) was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1960, Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1998, Arkady Ostashev, Soviet/Russian scientist and engineer (born 1925) passed away. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk Oblast over 40 times: 5 injured

Ukrainska Pravda

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July 12, 2026

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Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk Oblast over 40 times: 5 injured

Five people were injured in the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast as a result of Russian attacks on 12 July.

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teleSUR English

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· Jul 3, 2026

Russia Conducts Six Rounds Of Retaliatory Strikes Against Ukraine

Over the past week, Russian forces have liberated ten settlements in Donbas, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporozhye. On Friday, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that its forces conducted one massive strike and five group strikes over the past week targeting industrial, infrastructure, energy and logistics facilities used by the Ukrainian military. These strikes were carried out in []

Ukrainska Pravda

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· Jun 28, 2026

Russians damage housing, business premises and infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: two people injured – photos

Russian forces carried out over 40 attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, injuring civilians and damaging infrastructure and more than 10 residential buildings.

Kyiv Post

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· Jun 29, 2026

6 Killed, 35 Wounded in Drone, Missile Barrage on Dnipropetrovsk Region

Russian forces launched over 60 strikes on the Dnipropetrovsk region, killing six people and injuring at least 35. Dnipro city, Nikopol district, Kamianske district and Synelnykove district were all hit with damage reported on businesses, homes and other civilian infrastructure. Several victims remain in serious condition.

Intel Slava

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· Jun 26, 2026

[Photo] 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Russian Defence Ministry daily briefing, Top News Today.160 Russian serviceme [...]

— Russian Defence Ministry daily briefing, Top News Today.160 Russian servicemen returned from Kiev-controlled territory in a prisoner exchange.Overnight high-precision strike hit a military recruitment center and weapons storage in Kiev, and a refinery in Kremenchug, Poltava region.In Konstantinovka, Russian forces liberated 763 buildings between June 20–26, continuing to clear Ukrainian groups in the southwest.In Krasny Liman, assault units captured 50 strongholds and liberated 327 buildings over the same period.Russian Aerospace Forces launched a series of FAB-500 aerial bomb raids on Ukrainian positions across the operation zone.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​@IntelSlava

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 11, 2026

Russian Forces Push to 20km From Zaporizhzhia City as Bombs Kill Residents and Level Homes

Russian forces advanced to within 20 kilometres of Zaporizhzhia city as strikes killed at least five people across Ukraine's east and south. Ukraine simultaneously struck Russian fuel refineries at Ilsky and Ust-Luga and the Rostov oil terminal.

AzerNews

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· Jul 8, 2026

Ukraine's drone campaign turning Russia's oil system into new frontline

The escalation of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine has taken a highly destructive turn along the frontlines and border zones, shifting the focus of tactical strikes heavily onto retail energy networks. In recent months, Russian forces have initiated a systematic campaign targeting civilian petrol stations within a 30 to 50-kilometer radius of the Ukrainian border. Utilizing a combination of kamikaze drones, heavy artillery, and precision guided missiles, these strikes have left hundreds of local distribution points in ruins across regions like Kharkiv, Sumy, and Chernihiv.

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Related coverage for "Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk Oblast over 40 times: 5 injured": teleSUR English — Russia Conducts Six Rounds Of Retaliatory Strikes Against Ukraine. Ukrainska Pravda — Russians damage housing, business premises and infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: two people injured – photos. Kyiv Post — 6 Killed, 35 Wounded in Drone, Missile Barrage on Dnipropetrovsk Region. Intel Slava — [Photo] 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Russian Defence Ministry daily briefing, Top News Today.160 Russian serviceme [...]. The Eastern Herald — Russian Forces Push to 20km From Zaporizhzhia City as Bombs Kill Residents and Level Homes. AzerNews — Ukraine's drone campaign turning Russia's oil system into new frontline