Ukraine has received its first batch of F-16 fighter jets from the Netherlands, consisting of six aircraft.

Manfred Weber, the head of the European People's Party, has called for the Hungarian decision to ease visa restrictions for Russians and Belarusians to be discussed at the EU leaders' summit in October.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has said that he will organise a celebration of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belgrade from German occupation together with Russia.

Russia is extremely active in trying to influence the public opinion of oblivious Americans by spreading disinformation about the elections, representatives of the US Office of the Director of National Intelligence reported.

On Monday 29 July, the US Special Representative for the Reconstruction of Ukraine Penny Pritzker arrived in Kyiv.

Ruben Brekelmans, Dutch Defence Minister, has stated that F-16 fighter jets from the Netherlands will arrive in Ukraine "in the near future".

A total of 1,700 Ukrainian soldiers will complete their military training in Czechia in 2024.

A criminal case has been opened in Czechia against activists from the Kaputin! group who, on the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, painted a several-metre-long Ukrainian flag on the sidewalk in front of buildings rented by the Russian Federation.

The US Department of State handed over US$5.8 million worth of new demining equipment to the State Transport Special Service of Ukraine.

In an interview with Voice of America, Pentagon spokesperson Major General Pat Ryder stated that the US is still concerned about the spread of war beyond Ukraine’s borders.

Mikhail Galuzin, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister, has stated that Russia expresses great regret over Armenia's attendance at the NATO Summit in Washington.

A meeting was held in the Hague on 9-10 July to establish a Claims Commission to review Ukraine's applications to the Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his Romanian counterpart Klaus Iohannis have signed a bilateral security cooperation agreement in Washington.

Norway is allocating an additional NOK 1 billion (about US$94 million) to Ukraine for air defence systems.

Péter Magyar, the leader of the Tisza political party and the main political rival of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, has visited the Okhmatdyt children’s hospital in Kyiv, destroyed by the Russians on 8 July.