Key Takeaways from the ISW:
- The Russian Navy is forming unmanned systems regiments, likely in part to protect Russian vessels from intensified Ukrainian strikes against Russian naval assets in the Black and Azov seas.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin used Russia’s Navy Day to project strength while reinforcing expansive territorial claims beyond Ukraine.
- A Romanian F-16 fighter jet intercepted an unidentified drone in Romanian airspace on July 26 for the third time in three days.
- Russia launched one Kh-59/69 cruise missile, seven Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles, and 136 drones against Ukraine overnight on July 25 to 26.
- Neither Russian nor Ukrainian forces made confirmed advances on July 26.
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