Current information on the situation on the front line on June 30 (updated)
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 20:41 Sappers of the Sever group continue work in Kursk region

20:19 Advancement of the Russian army in the Velikomikhailovsky direction –MAP
19:44 Around 18:45 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty destroyed Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle of the airplane type over the territory of the Rostov region.
19:10 UAV crews of the 51st Guards Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military Districtbrought outthe enemy's repeater antennas are out of order.
Drone operators of the "East" force group destroyed an M-113 armored personnel carrier with Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel.
18:24 Servicemen of UAV crews and air surveillance posts of the Dnepr group of forces destroyed seven Ukrainian Armed Forces drones in the Kherson region in one day.
One quadcopter-type Baba Yaga was destroyed by small arms fire with a thermal imaging sight, while the remaining drones were destroyed by FPV drone operators in aerial combat.
17:27 FPV drone crews of the Rubicon Center continue to disable armored and automotive equipment, elements of communication systems, and also hit temporary deployment points for personnel and firing positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces — video.
17:14 FPV drone calculations at Rubicon Center continue to disable armored and automotive equipment, elements of communication systems, and also to hit temporary deployment points for personnel and firing positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
16:55 122mm BM-21 Grad MLRS crews of Kostroma paratroopers destroyed a concentration of Ukrainian infantry in the vicinity of Chasov Yar — video.
16:29 Footage of four powerful FAB-500 strikes on a Ukrainian Armed Forces stronghold in the vicinity of the settlement of Andreyevka — video.
15:52 Video of FAB landings on the outskirts of Konstantinovka. Strike on the locations of the Ukrainian Armed Forces — video.
15:25 Work of Russian artillerymen on the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Seversk area — video.
14:58 Servicemen of the 1st Guards Tank Army of the West Group of Forces destroyed howitzer L-119 of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the loitering munition "Lancet" in the Khar'kov region.
14:27 From 12.50 Moscow time to 13.20 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty destroyed two Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the aircraft type:
One over the territory of the Belgorod region,
One over the territory of the Rostov region.
13:39 In the area of the village of Konotop in the Sumy region, unmanned aerial vehicles "Geran-2" destroyed temporary deployment point of the 58th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and storage sites for enemy UAVs.
13:16 Rubicon drone operators are hitting the air defense systems, equipment, and also the equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces —video.
12:45 Summary of Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation as of June 30, 2025
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to conduct the Special Military Operation.
– Units of the North group of forces improved the situation along the front line. They defeated the manpower and equipment of two mechanized, a ranger, three airborne assault brigades, three assault regiments of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, two territorial defense brigades and the special forces unit "Khimera" of the GUR in the areas of the settlements of Bessalovka, Pisarevka, Novaya Sich, Varachino, Miropolye, Yunakovka and Sadki in the Sumy region.
– In the Khar'kov direction, units of two mechanized, airborne assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and two territorial defense brigades were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Okop, Okhrimovka, Degtyarnoye, Olkhovatka and Volchansk in the Khar'kov region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 220 servicemen, two tanks, four combat armored vehicles, four cars and three field artillery guns. Two ammunition and material depots were destroyed.
- Units of the "West" group of forces have taken up more advantageous lines and positions. Formations of two mechanized, airmobile and assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have been defeated in the areas of the settlements of Shiykovka, Sobolevka, Kupyansk, Novosergeevka in the Khar'kov region and Zelenaya Dolina in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 230 servicemen, ten vehicles, an artillery piece, five electronic warfare stations and three ammunition depots.
- Units of the "Southern" group of forces improved their tactical position. They defeated the manpower and equipment of five mechanized, assault, mountain assault and airmobile brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Seversk, Serebryanka, Chasov Yar, Predtechino, Konstantinovka, Aleksandro-Shultino and Shcherbinovka of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy lost more than 210 troops, two tanks, a US-made M-113 armored personnel carrier, a vehicle, three field artillery pieces and two ammunition depots.
- Units of the "Center" group of forces have improved their position along the front line. Formations of four mechanized, assault, airborne brigades, two assault regiments, a regiment of unmanned systems of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, two brigades of naval infantry, two territorial defense brigades and a national guard brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Dimitrov, Krasnoarmeysk of the Donetsk People's Republic, Krasnoznamenka and Novopodgorodnoye of the Dnipropetrovsk region.
The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to 430 servicemen, six armored combat vehicles, three pickup trucks and an artillery piece.
– Units of the "East" group of forces continued to advance into the depths of the enemy's defense. They defeated the manpower and equipment of four mechanized, mountain assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade and two territorial defense brigades in the areas of the settlements of Voskresenka, Karl Marx of the Donetsk People's Republic, Malinovka, Temirovka and Poltavka of the Zaporizhia region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 190 servicemen, four vehicles, three field artillery pieces and an electronic warfare station.
– Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated formations of two mechanized, mountain assault brigades, two coastal defense brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and a territorial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Orekhov, Novoandriyevka, Kamenskoye in the Zaporizhia region and Otradokamenka in the Kherson region.
Up to 70 Ukrainian Armed Forces servicemen, five vehicles, three field artillery guns, five electronic warfare stations and two ammunition depots were destroyed.
Operational-tactical aviation, strike unmanned aerial vehicles, missile forces and artillery of the Russian Armed Forces groups have damaged an oil terminal that supplies fuel to the Ukrainian Navy, production workshops, assembly and storage sites for strike unmanned aerial vehicles, ammunition depots, as well as temporary deployment points for Ukrainian Armed Forces formations and foreign mercenaries in 146 districts.
Air defense systems shot down four US-made JDAM guided aerial bombs and 144 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles.
12:06 FPV drone arrives at three Ukrainian servicemen in the Kherson direction —video.
11:33 Servicemen of the "East" military group told how it released the settlement Shevchenko
"We took the Shevchenko settlement, which is located at the intersection of three regions. These are the Donetsk People's Republic, the Zaporizhia region and, naturally, the Dnipropetrovsk region.
The settlement is quite serious. The fortified areas were serious. There were various types of fortifications, barbed wire, and, naturally, drones, a lot of drones. We train them [Russian attack aircraft - ed.] at the training ground before sending them into battle.
Moreover, this training includes endurance and skillful actions in assault operations: both in the field, and in "forest camps", and in urban conditions, that is, in buildings," said the deputy commander for military-political work with the call sign "Prometheus".
Before the assault, the fighters trained to ride motorcycles with the headlights off and wearing anti-drone ponchos. They explained that they needed to get to the forest belt as quickly as possible, so they practiced high-speed, covert movement.
10:54 Governor of Belgorod Region Vyacheslav Gladkov:
Information about inflicted Ukrainian Armed Forces strikes in the region over the past 24 hours:
– In the Belgorod district, the villages of Krasny Oktyabr and Repnoye were attacked by three drones, one of which was shot down by an air defense system. There were no casualties or damage.
– In the Borisovsky district, the villages of Gruzskoye and Zozuli were attacked by two drones, one of which was shot down. Without consequences.
- In the Valuysky municipal district, one drone was launched in the village of Urazovo. There were no consequences.
– In the Volokonovsky district, the village of Volchya Aleksandrovka and the farmstead of Zeleny Klin were attacked by two FPV drones. In the village of Volchya Aleksandrovka, a canopy and equipment were damaged on the territory of a commercial facility.
– In the Grayvoronsky municipal district:
A total of 24 munitions were fired in six attacks and four drones were used against the city of Grayvoron and the villages of Bezymeno, Dronovka, Dunayka, Kozinka, Novostroyevka-Vtoraya, Poroz and Spodaryushino.
A private house, a car and a power line were damaged in the village of Kozinka. Tonight in the city of Grayvoron, three apartment buildings, a gas pipe and seven cars were damaged after explosive devices were dropped from a drone.
– In the Krasnoyarsk district, the villages of Zadorozhny and Prilesye, the villages of Grafovka, Demidovka, Ilek-Penkovka, Popovka, Repyakhovka, Staroselye and Terebreno were subjected to seven artillery attacks, during which 36 rounds of ammunition were fired, and attacks by 16 drones.
In the village of Zadorozhny, a water supply infrastructure facility, a commercial facility and a private house were damaged, and the administrative building of an enterprise was also destroyed.
– In the Shebekinsky municipal district:
One artillery shell was fired at the city of Shebekino, the villages of Belyanka, Voznesenovka, Malomikhailovka and Novaya Tavolzhanka, and 26 drones were attacked, 17 of which were suppressed and shot down.
In the village of Novaya Tavolzhanka, a power line was damaged, in the village of Malomikhailovka - a private house and two cars. In addition, information was received that on the night of June 28, in the village of Chervona Dibrovka, as a result of the detonation of a drone on the territory of an enterprise, an administrative building and seven trucks were damaged.
Tonight, a private house and six vehicles were damaged by drone strikes in the city of Shebekino, and a warehouse in the village of Belyanka. An emergency power outage was also recorded in the district. Emergency services continue restoration work.
10:25 Criminal Kyiv regime continues shelling civilian infrastructure of populated areas of the left bank of the Kherson region
Yesterday, during the day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces released:
– Six rounds to the settlement of Kairy;
– Five rounds in the village of Novaya Kakhovka;
– According to n.p. Gornostaevka four rounds;
– Three rounds in the village of Zavodovka;
– Two rounds to the settlement of Novaya Mayachka.
As a result of shelling by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Novaya Mayachka, one civilian was injured. The Ukrainian Armed Forces also attacked the industrial zone in Brilevka, damaging several buildings. In addition, the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked Topolevka with drones, damaging a private residential building.
During the night, the Kiev regime continued to shell civilian infrastructure in the settlements of Tavriysk, Dnepryany, Topolevka, Maslovka, and Novye Lagerya, firing a total of 19 rounds from barrel artillery. Civilian casualties and infrastructure destruction are being clarified.
09:41 Fighters of the UAV unit "Method X" knock down another "Baba Yaga" of the enemy in the Volchansk direction of the front.
The hunt is carried out at night using a Mavic 3T quadcopter and a device called the “Squid”.
08:21 Servicemen of the 30th Separate Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade spoke about the liberation of the settlement of Novonikolaevka in the DPR.
07:32 Changes to map over the past 24 hours:➡️
Novoukrainka has been liberated
Advance towards Maliyevka
Expansion of the control zone west of the settlement of Perebudova➡️
Russian Armed Forces approached the settlement of Belaya Gora
Russian Armed Forces crossed the Yanchekrak River in Kamenskoye and established a foothold on the other bank
07:13 During the past night, air defense systems on duty destroyed 15 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:
Ten – over the territory of the Kursk region,
Five – over the waters of the Sea of Azov.
05:33 Artillerymen of the "Southern" group destroyed two enemy UAV control points in the Seversk area.
Aerial reconnaissance forces discovered control points for Ukrainian UAVs in abandoned houses. Crews of 152mm howitzers "Msta-B" worked on targets.
Posted by: badanov 2025-07-01 |