Kindly note that several entries in this article were removed because they included discussions of the grand strategic level.
[NewsFrontInfo] 23:48 Despite all the difficulties created by official Kyiv, over the past day, without the participation of the Ukrainian authorities, 26,531 people, including 3,585 children, have been evacuated to the territory of the Russian Federation from dangerous regions of Ukraine and the Donbass republics, and in total since the beginning of the special military operations - 2,976,342 people, of which 487,413 are children.
23:19 In Izmail, Odessa region, territorial defense units are deployed in the Agrotechnical College (Suvorov Ave.), and roadblocks and firing points are equipped on the outskirts of the educational institution.
22:31 A total of 256 areas of concentration of manpower and military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were hit by Russian operational-tactical and army aviation, missile forces and artillery.
21:56 Special operation, July 30. The main thing:
▪️The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced a strike on a military railway echelon transporting the elite assault battalion of the 1st Separate Brigade of Zelensky, more than 140 nationalists were killed, about 250 militants were injured
▪️The Russian Armed Forces destroyed up to 30 Ukrainian soldiers, equipment and a warehouse with rockets for Grad combat vehicles as a result of the defeat of the deployment point of the MLRS division of Ukrainian troops in the Yasnobrodovka area in the DPR
▪️"Iskanders" in the Kharkiv region struck at the point of temporary deployment of the national formation "Kraken"
▪️Two US-made counterbattery radar stations were destroyed in the DPR and the Kherson region, as well as two American M777 howitzers in the Zaporozhye region
▪️According to updated data, 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war were killed as a result of Kyiv's strike on the Yelenovka detention center, 73 in the hospital, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
▪️The Defense Ministry of the Russian Federation published the lists of Ukrainian prisoners of war killed and injured during the attack on Yelenovka
▪️The UN is ready to investigate the attack on the pre-trial detention center in Yelenovka, Guterres office said
▪️Ukrainian troops have equipped a stronghold at the Artemovsk Pedagogical School in the DPR, placed artillery, and civilians are forcibly kept in the building, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
The militants also settled in an agrotechnical college in Izmail, Odessa region, and in Kharkov on the territory of an engineering college.
20:53 Highway to Zaporizhia, the area of the Shakhtar base, Petal anti personnel mines are scattered. Details to be confirmed
19:35 APU fired more than 20 shellsin the village of Tyotkino in the Kursk region, the authorities of the region reported. There is damage to the power line, several streets were left without power, emergency teams have already begun to repair the damage. In addition, the gas pipe was damaged.
18:22 Consequences of blows on Ukrainian facilities in Kharkov. Looks like it was a big hit. A column of thick black smoke rises above the city.
17:04 Extension of combat potential of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the border with the Bryansk region. After the withdrawal of Russian troops from the northern regions of Ukraine, active mobilization activities and recruitment into the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine began on the territory of the Chernihiv region.
The mobilized citizens are sent to the training grounds in Desna and Goncharovsky, where, under the supervision of foreign instructors, they take accelerated courses in conducting sabotage and reconnaissance activities.
The process lasts from two to three weeks, after which the personnel depart to the regions bordering the Russian Federation. In the settlements of Timonovichi, Oleshnya, Rozhkovichi, Moshchenko, under the leadership of full-time servicemen of the MTR, as well as individual detachments of the 95th Airborne Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the final run-in is being carried out in the field.
16:26 Pension payments to residents of Melitopol and the region are accrued starting from July 1 - representatives of the city administration about thisremindedsenior houses. The amount of the pension is 10,000 rubles per month.
15:32 The Russian army is gathering large forces to the border for a large-scale offensive - Radio Liberty. A propaganda publication banned in the Russian Federation used pictures from the Planet Labs satellite showing a large amount of Russian military equipment being transferred, allegedly, to the liberated areas of the Kharkiv region.
According to the pro-Western media, in the future, the Russian military may use this technique, in particular, in the Izyum and Slavyansk directions.
14:19 Russian Defense Ministry briefing, main points:
▪️On July 28, at the Krasnoarmeisk station in the DPR, a military train transporting an elite assault battalion of the 1st Separate Brigade of the President of Ukraine was destroyed - more than 140 nationalists were killed, about 250 militants were injured
▪️On July 29, a high-precision weapon hit the deployment point of the MLRS division of Ukrainian troops in the Yasnobrodovka area in the DPR, up to 30 military personnel were destroyed
▪️"Iskander" in the Kharkiv region struck at the point of temporary deployment of the national formation "Kraken", killed more than 30 Nazis
▪️In the area of Artemovsk, the point of temporary deployment of the 14th mechanized brigade of Ukrainian troops was hit, the losses amounted to 50 soldiers.
13:27 Political, criminal and moral responsibility for the bloody massacre against Ukrainians is borne personally by Zelensky, his criminal regime and Washington - Russian Defense Ministry
12:32 Chronicle of blow sand mutual shelling in the NVO zone during the night of July 29-30, 2022
▪️Ukrainian formations shelled the village of Lomakovka in the Bryansk region in the morning. There were no casualties, several houses were damaged.
▪️At night, the RF Armed Forces launched several missile strikes on the facilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Kharkov. One of them hit the building of the former aviation school in Rubanovka in the west of the city. Another arrival was at the Malyshev plant, the extent of the damage is unknown.
▪️Russian forces delivered several blows to the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Kramatorsk and Konstantinovka.
▪️In the Bakhmut (Artemovsky) direction, the allied forces suppressed the enemy's defensive positions in Bakhmut, Seversk, Soledar, as well as in settlements along the line of contact.
▪️In the Donetsk direction, the Russian Aerospace Forces launched airstrikes on the accumulation of Ukrainian army manpower in Avdievka and Peski.
In addition, the RF Armed Forces hit the defensive positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Maryinka, New York, Vugledar and Novopol.
Ukrainian formations continued shelling the Donetsk agglomeration, scattering anti personnel mines dangerous for the civilian population. Air defense went off over Volnovakha in the morning.
A powerful explosion occurred in Alchevsk in the Lugansk Republic in the morning, the causes of the incident are being clarified.
▪️The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation from the MLRS inflicted several strikes on the objects of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Nikopol district of the Dnepropetrovsk region.
Ukrainian formations in response fired at Energodar, located on the opposite bank of the Dnieper, in the Zaporozhye region. Near the ZNPP hotel, a truck with ammunition was destroyed.
▪️In the Kherson direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the Russian ammunition depot in Nova Kakhovka.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the morning delivered several missile strikes on the objects of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Nikolaev. In addition, on the southern front, the parties continued to conduct artillery duels along the entire line of contact.
11:53 The administration of Energodar reported that on the night of July 30, Ukrainian troops fired at the cars of the humanitarian convoy, which were located at the parking lot for drivers.
"Tonight, Ukrainian armed formations, using UAVs equipped with improvised explosive devices, attacked the vehicles of a humanitarian convoy," the report says.
11:37 Krasnodar Territory took patronage over the liberated districts of the Kharkiv region, the press service of the Regional State Administration reported.
10:37 AFP agency reports that Russia received from Iran, the first batch of loitering ammunition (kamikaze drones) of an unnamed type.
10:35 In all regions, still under the control of the Kyiv regime, air raid sirens sound.
09:12 Subpoenas have already begun to be issued on social networks and instant messengers. So, an Odessa citizen received a summons in Viber. Many do not yet believe this, but they have already reached there, despite the fact that the issuance of subpoenas must take place with their own eyes, and not in an online format.
08:57 Armed Forces of Ukraine shelled Novaya Kakhovka, including the HPP area - the head of the district
08:04 AFU shelled the village of Lomakovka in the Bryansk region. As a result of the shelling, an electrical substation and several households were damaged, the governor of the region said.
06:37 Massed strikes overtook targets tonight in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Large fire in Nikopol district
03:38 A powerful fire in Kharkov after the strike of four Iskanders. Flames and smoke are visible from different parts of the city.
0:45 APU again strikes at Nova Kakhovka, Kherson region.