A kinetic event killed at least 40 and wounded 130 Ukrainian POWs at a pre-trial detention center in Olenivka, Russian-occupied Donetsk Oblast on July 28. Ukraine and Russia blame each other for the attack.

Russian Defense Ministry asserted Ukrainian forces deliberately struck the Olenivka detention center using HIMARS

Ukrainian General Staff said Russian forces conducted the attack as a false flag operation

Ukrainian GUR accused Wagner Group head Yevgeny Prigozhin of ordering the attack

Russian forces deployed a Grad multiple rocket launcher system in very close proximity to the colony barracks

The Russians fired artillery on the area around Andriivka, Nortsivka, Bohorodychne, Chepil, Velyka Komyshuvakha, Petrivske and Husarivka.

At least 54 Ukrainian POWs killed and over 150 injured in explosion at Olenivka prison

Rocket strikes on Bakhmut, Donetsk Region, killed three and destroyed apartments. Two missiles hit the national flight academy in Kropyvnytsky, Kirovohrad region, killed five and injured 26 and destroyed two civilian planes and an An-26 military aircraft.

Russian forces shelled a correctional facility in Yelenovka containing Ukrainian POWs.

The Ukrainian General Staff asserts that Russian forces conducted the strike to hide the torture and execution of prisoners, denying Ukrainian involvement.

Ukrainian Armed Forces launched a fire attack on an object in occupied Horlivka.