19:34 Russian Army is coming on a broad front to Konstantinovka, the Russian flag is raised over Novoolenovka, Alexandropol and Novaya Poltavka are stormed
In the Konstantinovsky direction, Russian troops, after the assault, raised a flag in the northern part of Novoolenovka. The cleanup of the outskirts continues.
The Russian army is also storming Alexandropol and Novaya Poltavka, advancing towards the center of the latter.
18:37 Unmanned aerial vehicles "Geran-2" amazed ammunition depots of the 142nd Mechanized Brigade and 117th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of ​​​​the settlements of Dobropolye and Andreevka.
16:46 In the Tetkino area, the enemy continues to be unsuccessfully killed from the Iskriskovshchina and Ryzhevka side –MAP
16:13 Russian Armed Forces are advancing in the vicinity of Verkhnekamenskoye in the Seversky direction –MAP
15:15 In the village of Dmitrovka (Sumy region), the enemy set up a warehouse of ammunition, which was used by sabotage and reconnaissance groups and Ukrainian UAV crews.
On frames is objective control of the targeted destruction of enemy anti-tank mines by the UAV GV Sever operators and the subsequent detonation of ammunition, which was visible from all nearby populated areas.
14:59 Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation as of May 7, 2025
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to conduct a special military operation.
Units of the North group of forces inflicted losses on concentrations of manpower and equipment of two mechanized and motorized infantry brigades, an assault regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and two territorial defense brigades in the areas of the settlements of Pavlovka, Yunakovka, Miropolye, Turya in the Sumy region and Kazachya Lopan in the Khar'kov region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 255 servicemen, a tank, eight armored combat vehicles, 25 cars, three engineering obstacle clearing vehicles, a field artillery gun and an ammunition depot.
Units of the "West" military group, as a result of active and decisive actions, liberated the settlement of Lipovoe in the Donetsk People's Republic.
They defeated the formations of three mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a national guard brigade and a territorial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Gusinka, Staroverovka, Kupyansk, Nechvolodovka in the Khar'kov region and Yampol in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 230 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, 11 vehicles, five field artillery guns, a Quertus electronic warfare station, and three ammunition depots.
Units of the "Southern" group of troops improved their tactical position. They defeated the manpower and equipment of four mechanized brigades, a special forces brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and two territorial defense brigades in the areas of the settlements of Seversk, Belaya Gora, Romanovka, Zarya, Konstantinovka and Katerinovka of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The losses of the Ukrainian armed formations amounted to over 320 servicemen, a tank, 10 combat armored vehicles, including four US-made M113 armored personnel carriers, 11 cars and five field artillery guns. Three ammunition depots were destroyed.
Units of the "Center" group of forces improved their position along the forward edge. Formations of two mechanized, two assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade and a national guard brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Muravka, Alekseyevka, Zverevo, Mirolyubovka, Novosergeyevka and Dimitrov of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy lost over 490 servicemen, a tank, an armored combat vehicle, eight vehicles, a US-made HIMARS multiple launch rocket system launcher and two field artillery pieces.
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 two mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and two territorial defense brigades in the areas of the settlements of Bogatyr, Fedorovka of the Donetsk People's Republic, Chervone and Gulyaipole of the Zaporizhia region.
The enemy's losses amounted to 225 servicemen, a tank, six armored combat vehicles, four cars, two field artillery pieces and an electronic warfare station.
Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated formations of the mechanized, mountain assault brigades and coastal defense brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Olgivka, Nikolaevka in the Kherson region and Pavlovka in the Zaporizhia region.
Up to 60 military personnel, six vehicles and two ammunition depots were destroyed.
Operational-tactical aviation, strike unmanned aerial vehicles, missile troops and artillery of the groups of troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation hit the launch sites of unmanned aerial vehicles, infrastructure facilities of military airfields, warehouses for storing unmanned boats and ammunition, as well as temporary deployment points of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries in 149 districts.
Air defense systems destroyed five long-range Neptune guided missiles, six JDAM guided air bombs and two US-made HIMARS multiple launch rockets, as well as 524 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed:
662 aircraft,
283 helicopters,
56,178 unmanned aerial vehicles,
605 anti-aircraft missile systems,
23,205 tanks and other armored combat vehicles,
1,559 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems,
24,529 field artillery pieces and mortars,
35,127 units of special military vehicles.
14:21 The Russian army took Alexandropol in the Toretsk direction. And also advanced east of Novoolenovka, –MAP.
13:53 Drone drivers of the Rubicon Centerare being taken out the enemy's communications equipment in the South Donetsk direction was put out of action.
This time, the FPV drones’ calculations amazed: satellite antennas, Plastun electronic reconnaissance systems, the RADA radar station, and the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ UAV repeater.
13:01 Destruction of an enemy infantry fighting vehicle in Sumy Oblast, –video.
12:30 Calculation of TOS-2 "Tosochka" of the "Center" group of forceshiton the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Krasnoarmeysk direction.
A powerful thermobaric strike destroyed the enemy's fortified stronghold and ensured the successful advance of the attack aircraft.
11:47 Crews of the 152mm 2S19 Giatsint-S self-propelled guns of the Vostok group of forces destroyed fortified areas and command posts of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the South Donetsk direction.
11:03 Assault groups entered the territory of the Severny mine near Chasov Yar, –MAP.
10:48 Servicemen of the 810th Separate Guards Naval Infantry Brigade of the Black Sea Fleet of the North group of forcesconductwork to improve UAVs, and also repair drones that survived combat operations to perform missions in the SVO zone.
09:40 In the Orekhov direction, a crew of UAVs from Novorossiysk paratroopers during an air battle destroyed Ukrainian Armed Forces hexocopter "Baba Yaga" type.
In the area of ​​the settlement of Gulyaipole in the Zaporizhia direction, FPV drone operators of the Vostok group of forces hit a field artillery gun of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
09:34 Advance of assault groups to Novosergeevka between Udachny and Uspenovka, –MAP.
08:15 Russian paratroopers and scouts discovered the advance of an armored group to Kursk Tetkino and met the Ukrainian Armed Forces with fire.
07:30 Changes to map over the past 24 hours:
Lysovka was liberated;
Advancemin the area of ​​Kotlyarovka and Preobrazhenka;
Novoyelenovka was liberated;
Advance in the Novosyolka and Ravnopolye area.
06:44 Operators of attack drones of the "Southern" group of forces destroyed 2S3 152mm self-propelled artillery unit "Acacia" and a Ukrainian Armed Forces passenger car.
The car was hit by artillerymen of the 6th Motorized Rifle Division near the settlement of Predtechino. FPV drone crews finished off the target.
05:35 122mm BM-21 Grad MLRS crews of the Vostok group of forces intercepted rotation of Ukrainian Armed Forces units in the South Donetsk direction.