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Current information on the situation on the front line: July 1 (updated)
2024-07-02
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 21:35 Covering airfield in Mirgorod. Material damage is significant, and there are probably serious losses in people as well. The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost six aircraft.

Also noteworthy is the lack of shelters for aircraft, as well as the painted outlines of aircraft to mislead our aerial and satellite reconnaissance.

20:20 Crew of the Ka-52M helicopter struck enemy manpower and equipment in the area of responsibility of the North group of forces.

19:30 Sevastopol time.

Active air defense work.Shot down several missiles (according to the governor - four) were approaching the city, probably one was on the outskirts of Sevastopol (a column of smoke was visible). The governor reported that the smoke was the consequences of the fall of debris from the downed missile.

18:49 Special military operation. Situation as of July 1 –map.

17:48 Advance of the Russian Armed Forces near Chasy Yara and Bogdanovka –map.

17:19 Statements by representatives of the North, West, South, Center, East and Dnepr groups on the progress of the special military operation (as of July 1, 2024) –video.

16:51 Around 15:00 Moscow time stopped an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack using an aircraft-type UAV against targets on the territory of the Russian Federation.

Three Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed over the territory of the Belgorod region by air defense systems on duty.

16:27 Map of air raid sirens in Ukraine.

15:41 Kherson direction. Right bank. Stanislav settlement

Russian Aerospace Forces inflicted airstrikes with several FAB-500 aerial bombs from the UPMK on a concentration of Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel and equipment. Su-34Ms were used.

15:15 Advance of the Russian Armed Forces near Stelmakhovka –map.

14:15 Kherson direction.

Russian Aerospace Forcesinflicted"cast iron" strikes on enemy positions.

13:46 New satellite images of the Liptsy-Volchansk area –map.

This time, the changes are shown over a long period – from May 10 to June 29, 2024. The images show areas with changes of different nature in different colors.

12:25 Number of published strikes by Lancet loitering munitions in the SVO area reached 2,000.

In total, 1,121 Lancet strikes were published in the six months from January to June 2024, which is more than four times higher than the figure for the same period in 2023 (258 strikes).

11:55 Statement by the head of the press center of the Dnepr group –video.

Units of the Dnepr group of forces carried out combat missions in the Kakhovka direction. They ensured control of the island zone of the Dnieper River. They did not allow the enemy troops to regroup with artillery fire. They continued to destroy the Ukrainian Armed Forces' floating craft trying to land on the left bank of the Dnieper. They actively destroyed FPV drones, reconnaissance and attack UAVs.

Artillery fire damaged the manpower and equipment of the 35th Marine Brigade, the 121st Territorial Defense Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and the 23rd Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Zolotaya Balka, Ilyinka, Olgovka, and Tyaginka.

During the counterbattery fire, two 155mm M777 howitzers, a 122mm D-30 howitzer and a 105mm M119 gun were destroyed.

During the day, the enemy's losses amounted to 105 servicemen. The Anklav-D electronic warfare station and three field ammunition depots were destroyed.

The use of attack UAVs disabled eight vehicles.

11:10 By the air defense systems of the Russian Armed Forces on duty destroyed and suppressed:

A total of 18 UAVs over the territory of the Bryansk region

Nine UAVs over the territory of Kursk region

Nine UAVs over the territory of the Belgorod region.

10:47 Artemovsk direction (area of the settlement Chasov Yar).

Works tactical and frontline aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces, striking the enemy with FAB-500 and 1500 with UPMK.

10:03 Statement by the senior officer of the press center of the "North" group -video.

Units of the North group of forces inflicted losses on the manpower and equipment of the 41st Mechanized, 57th Motorized Infantry, 71st Infantry brigades, 34th Naval Infantry Brigade, 125th, 127th Territorial Defense brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the 13th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine in the areas of Neskuchnoye, Staritsa, Vesyoleye, Ternovaya, Zhovtnevaya, Volchansk and Liptsy.

The enemy's losses amounted to 285 servicemen, a tank, five vehicles, an M109 Paladin howitzer, two M777 howitzers, a 152mm D-20 gun, a 100mm MT-12 Rapira anti-tank gun, and a 122mm BM-21 BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket system combat vehicle. The ammunition depot of the 57th Motorized Infantry Brigade was destroyed.

09:53 Criminal Kyiv regime continues to shell the civilian infrastructure of the settlements of the left bank of the Kherson region, yesterday during the day the Ukrainian Armed Forces fired from barrel artillery:

-- Four rounds in the village of Aleshki;

-- In the village of Kardashinka four rounds;

-- In the village of Kazachiy Lagerya three rounds;

-- Five rounds in the village of Novaya Kakhovka;

-- Three rounds in the village of Tavriysk;

-- Five rounds were fired at the settlement of Kairy.

During the night, the Kiev regime continued to shell civilian infrastructure in the villages of Kakhovka, Novaya Kakhovka, Velyka Lepetikha, Babine, and Dnepryany, firing a total of 20 rounds from cannon artillery.

Civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure are being clarified.

09:22 Telegram channel «WarGonzo»

Frontline report for the morning of 01.07.2024

- Zaporizhzhya Front. In the Rabotino area and northwest of Verbovoye, there are no significant changes, positional battles continue. Long-range weapons are actively working on both sides.

– Donetsk Front. Here, after a short pause, Russian troops have resumed active offensive actions.

In the area of Konstantinovka, there is progress on the outskirts of the settlement.

In the area of Paraskoviyevka, the Russian Armed Forces also carried out assault actions, there are small tactical successes.

In Krasnogorovka, Russian troops, with the support of long-range weapons, continue to push the Ukrainian garrison to the outskirts of the settlement.

In Nevel'skoye, there have been no significant changes, heavy fighting continues. In the area of Karlovka, Russian troops continue to fight on the outskirts of the settlement, so far without any significant changes in the LBS. It is possible that the complete liberation of Yasnobrodovka will allow the Russian Armed Forces to quickly take control of the northern side of the reservoir.

There is progress west of Sokol, where Russian troops are developing an offensive in the direction of the settlements of Yevgenovka and Voskhod.

- Chasov-Yar direction. Fighting continues in the eastern suburb of Chasov-Yar, there are more tactical successes. The Russian Armed Forces were able to advance from the northern flank from Kalinovka.

- Khar'kov Front. No significant changes in the LBS. The Ukrainian Armed Forces are not abandoning their attempts to dislodge Russian troops from their positions. Heavy fighting continues in Volchansk and in the area of Glubokoe. The activity of military actions in this direction is not decreasing, therefore the LBS is in constant motion, although there are no significant advances by either side.

08:50 Telegram channel «Fisherman»:

Chronicle of a special military operation: events of the week of June 24-30, 2024

Last week, Russian troops continued to strike military targets in various regions of the so-called Ukraine. In the Odessa region, a strike destroyed one of the workshops of the medical instrument plant in Belgorod-Dnestrovsky.

In Khmelnytskyi Oblast, a Kinzhal missile struck the Starokostiantyniv airfield. This military facility is used by the enemy to base Storm Shadow cruise missile carriers.

The Khar'kov Aviation Plant was hit in Kharkov. The facility had been the target of airstrikes for several days.

Strikes on various targets in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhia Oblast continued. Russian troops hit a train with military equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces at the Yantsevo railway station.

Russian troops continue systematic work to destroy enemy air defense systems. In Velikodolinskoye, a cluster munition destroyed a low-altitude detection and illumination station for a battery of S-300 air defense systems, as well as a command post.

Ukrainian formations continued to attack the rear regions of Russia with drones. In the Tver region, as a result of the detonation of several UAVs, equipment was damaged at the Redkinsky experimental plant.

In addition, the Ukrainian Armed Forces once again carried out a combined raid on Crimea. All missiles and drones launched were shot down in the sky over Sevastopol, and three civilians were injured as a result of falling fragments.

In the area of the special operation, Russian troops continued to hold the initiative in several sections of the front. In the North Ukrainian direction, the enemy is still engaged in fortification work and training personnel at training grounds.

08:00 Official summary Representatives of the DPR in the JCCC.

A total of 26 cases of armed attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces were recorded by the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC.

There were reports of four civilians being injured, including children born in 2020 and 2009.

Four employees of the Russian Emergencies Ministry were injured.

Damaged:

Four residential buildings,
Four cars.

A total of 15 artillery attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Donetsk direction,

Ten artillery attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Gorlovka direction,

One artillery attack from the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Yasinovataya direction.

In total, the Ukrainian Armed Forces fired 64 units of various ammunition.

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