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War news — August 1, 2026 - Page 7

Publications tagged with War published on August 1, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 7 of 8.

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  2. PoliticsWarMiddle EastUkraine

    Ukraine Strikes Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez Oil Refinery

    Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) successfully struck the Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez oil refinery in Perm, Russia, using drones. The attack, which occurred on July 29, resulted in a fire at the primary oil processing unit, one of the plant's key technological facilities. This refinery is one of Russia's largest, supplying fuel to both the civilian sector and the Russian army. The strike is part of Ukraine's efforts to reduce Russia's military-economic potential.
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  3. PoliticsLocal GovWarMiddle EastCounterterrorism

    Large Family Killed in Russian Strike on Radushne

    A Russian rocket strike on a house in Radushne, near Kryvyi Rih, killed a family of 12, including both parents, Artem and Olena Voronovych, and seven of their children. The family had 10 children in total, with two serving abroad. Search and rescue efforts continue for four missing children. The family was known for investing everything in their children's education and well-being.
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  12. PoliticsLawWarNorth America

    Fed Chair Warsh Speaks After Rates Held Steady

    Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh gave remarks after the Fed decided to keep interest rates unchanged at a range of 3.5% to 3.75%. The decision was made despite uncertainty around energy prices due to the Iran war. The Fed cited solid economic activity, strong productivity growth, and job gains in its statement. Warsh's credibility was later questioned due to the rate decision, with some investors expressing concern about his approach to inflation.
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  14. U.S.WarNorth America

    U.S. Intercept Missile Stockpile Depletion Concerns

    A report by CSIS indicates that the U.S.'s stockpile of intercept missiles is rapidly depleting, potentially forcing Washington to choose between preserving its stockpile for major confrontations and countering current attacks in the Middle East. American military leaders are becoming more cautious in using intercept missiles, avoiding some if they do not pose a direct threat. The U.S. military is exploring less costly solutions like developing cheaper intercept missiles and directed energy weapons to counter low-cost weapons without depleting the advanced missile stockpile.
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  15. PoliticsRegulatorsWarMiddle East

    Russian Forces Destroy Ukrainian Military Assets in DNR

    The Russian Ministry of Defense has reported that fighters from the Southern grouping have destroyed Ukrainian military assets in the Donetsk People's Republic (DNR). This includes an infantry unit, a car, and a drone control point. Additionally, five Ukrainian military personnel and two vehicles were destroyed on the Alexeyevo-Druzhkovka direction of the Special Military Operation (SVO).
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  16. PoliticsRegulatorsProtestWarMiddle East

    IRGC Retaliates for Qeshm Strike, Destroys F-35s at Al-Azraq

    The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched a retaliatory attack against the Al-Azraq airbase in Jordan, destroying three F-35 aircraft and damaging three others. The strike was in response to an American airstrike earlier that day on Qeshm Island, which resulted in the deaths of a family of three and injuries to two children. The IRGC stated that the region is not a place for an army that attacks innocent families and that their struggle will continue until the last American occupier is expelled from Islamic lands.
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  18. PoliticsWarEurope

    Former JNA General Borislav Đukić Sentenced to 16 Years for War Crimes

    Former Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) General Borislav Đukić was sentenced to 16 years in prison by a Split court for war crimes against civilians during the Croatian War of Independence. He was convicted for commanding artillery and infantry attacks on civilian settlements in the Šibenik area between 1991 and 1995, resulting in the deaths of 118 civilians, rapes, expulsions, and destruction of property. Six other former commanders were also sentenced, totaling 94 years in prison.
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  22. PoliticsWarGrid

    Caspian Pipeline Consortium Halts Oil Shipments After Drone Attack

    The Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) temporarily stopped oil shipments from its marine terminal following a drone attack on a tanker at the external marine terminal in Novorossiysk. The incident occurred on Thursday night, with the CPC press service confirming the halt in operations. This is not the first time the CPC has suspended oil loading due to drone attacks in the area.
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  23. U.S.RegulatorsLeadershipWar

    U.S. Bans New Chinese Robots and Inverters Over Security Concerns

    The Trump administration has ordered the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to ban the import of new Chinese humanoid and quadruped robots, along with related energy inverters. The move aims to protect U.S. supply chains in artificial intelligence from Chinese threats such as data theft and cyber-attacks, while encouraging companies to shift production to the U.S. The ban applies only to new models not yet launched on the market but includes many non-Chinese suppliers. It targets UniTech, a leading Chinese humanoid robot maker, and other Chinese firms like Sungrow and Huawei. China has criticized the U.S. for protectionism.
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  24. U.S.LawAppointmentsWar

    U.S. Strikes Iran in Response to Missile Attack

    U.S. Central Command forces successfully conducted a series of powerful strikes against Iran on July 29 at 22:00 Eastern Time, in response to an attempted rocket attack on American troops the previous day. The strikes targeted dozens of sites belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), including military command centers, missile and drone facilities, coastal defense sites, and naval capabilities. The aim was to reduce threats posed by Iran and its proxies to U.S. forces, commercial shipping, and neighboring countries of the Persian Gulf. All Iranian missiles launched on July 28 were intercepted by U.S. forces.
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