For today, links to only four reports: from Agence France-Press, Reuters, and the Associated Press; others or at least headlines are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (UKRAINE 7-12-25 is HERE, or scroll down.  WEST BANK and GAZA entry for this date are HERE and HERE, or scroll up.) — MCM

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Russia claims new village in Ukraine’s Donetsk region. From AFP.  Russia said on Sunday it had taken another town in the west of Ukraine’s Donetsk region, as its troops advance towards the neighboring Dnipropetrovsk region. READ MORE . . .

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Ukraine says suspected Russian FSB assassins killed in Kyiv region, by Max Hunder | Reuters  KYIV — Ukrainian intelligence agents today killed members of a Russian secret service cell wanted on suspicion of having shot dead a colonel in Ukraine’s SBU security service last week, the SBU said. READ MORE . . .  Click HERE for report from AP.

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