The war. The UAF finally visited Snake Island and raised the Ukrainian flag, Belarus is threatening to strike Poland, the Russians have fired at Kramatorsk again. Day 135: live coverage

The Ukrainian military conducted an operation and landed on Snake Island. They installed the Ukrainian flag there and safely returned to the shore. At the same time, Belarus began to threaten strikes against Poland “in response to Western provocations”. Russian troops continue shelling Ukrainian cities — at least one person was killed in an attack on Kramatorsk. Follow the key events of the 135th day of the war in our new live text coverage (and here is what happened on July 7).