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Ukraine war situation update | 11 – 17 July 2026
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Armed Conflict Location & Event Data , as published by ReliefWeb
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Incidents of violence targeting civilians have also gone up, with at least 136 civilian deaths reported.
Conflict events in the region have seen a slight increase, with 1958 events reported. This represents a 1% rise compared to the previous week. Incidents of violence targeting civilians have also gone up, with at least 136 civilian deaths reported.
The number of air- and drone strikes has decreased by 7% from the previous week, while shelling events have increased by 24%. Armed clashes and attacks on civilian infrastructure have also been reported. Further details on the conflict, including specific target types and trends, are available from the source, providing a more comprehensive understanding of the situation in the region.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
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