Russia-Ukraine air war intensifies: missiles hit Poland; EU releases €3.47B for Ukraine support as Kyiv confirms an F-16AM loss
Russian forces launched another large wave of missiles and drones, prompting renewed alarm after a Russian missile briefly entered Polish airspace and struck Polish territory. The EU also disbursed €3.47 billion from a €90 billion Ukraine support loan. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s Air Force confirmed an F-16AM loss after an in-flight emergency during a combat intercept mission on 29 July 2026.