In recent developments within the Donetsk region, a "Nova Poshta" branch in Sloviansk was damaged by a Russian drone strike. The National Guard's "Azov" Brigade eliminated over 1,800 Russian forces in May, maintaining defensive operations in Dobropillia. An M113 armoured carrier withstood multiple drone hits to rescue wounded soldiers near Kostiantynivka. Russian attacks in the area resulted in civilian casualties, with ongoing evacuations and damage to infrastructure reported. Ukrainian strikes targeted Russian military positions, disrupting key logistics and command centers, significantly impacting the enemy's operational capabilities.

What recent damage was caused by drone strikes in Sloviansk?

Overnight, a drone strike by Russian forces inflicted damage on a "Nova Poshta" branch in Sloviansk, part of the Donetsk region. Infrastructure damage was reported, highlighting the ongoing threat posed by aerial assaults in the region.

What are the reported achievements of the "Azov" Brigade in May?

The "Azov" Brigade, part of the 1st Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine, has claimed significant success in May by eliminating over 1,800 Russian troops and destroying hundreds of enemy equipment, focusing operations in the Dobropillia sector to thwart Russian assaults.

How have Ukrainian forces responded to Russian advances near Kostiantynivka?

In response to Russian advances near Kostiantynivka, Ukrainian forces employed an M113 armoured personnel carrier to evacuate wounded soldiers amid heavy drone attacks, exemplifying resilience and tactical adaptation in adverse combat conditions.

What has been the impact of Russian shelling in Donetsk region over the recent period?

Intensive Russian shelling in the Donetsk region has resulted in numerous civilian injuries and fatalities, significant infrastructure damage, and an increase in displacement of residents. These events underscore the continued crisis impacting the civilian population.

How are Ukrainian forces disrupting Russian logistical operations in occupied territories?

Ukrainian forces have launched targeted strikes on Russian military logistics and command centers in occupied territories, including Luhansk and Donetsk, effectively dismantling key supply routes and communication nodes crucial for the opponent's operational sustainability.

What evacuation measures have been taken in the Donetsk region?

Evacuation efforts in Donetsk Oblast have been ramped up with over 13,000 individuals relocated. This includes strategic evacuations of vulnerable populations such as children, aiming to safeguard civilians amid ongoing military activities and risks in the region.

What specific targets were hit by Ukrainian forces in the recent attacks?

Ukrainian strikes have successfully hit various Russian military targets such as the Nebo-SV radar, Buk-M2 air defense systems, and artillery units. These precise operations aim to weaken the enemy's defensive capacities and control over occupied territories.

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Shelling of Sloviansk on the night of 7 July At night, Russians attacked Sloviansk: there are wounded, houses and schools damaged. PHOTOS On the night of 7 July, Russian troops shelled the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk region, causing injuries and destruction. 1 125 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region Shelling of Sloviansk

Mariupol Russians are building large-scale military facility in Mariupol, - Andriushchenko. PHOTO In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, Russian invaders are building a large military facility near a new bypass road. 17 771 8 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol

Shelling of Donetsk region Day in Donetsk region: three districts under enemy fire, 7 dead, many wounded. PHOTOS Yesterday, 6 July 2025, Russian troops intensively shelled 3 districts of Donetsk region. 796 0

Combined attack on Kostiantynivka Russia carried out combined attack on Kostiantynivka: four dead and one wounded, critical infrastructure damaged. PHOTOS Today, on 6 July 2025, Russian troops attacked Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region several times, killing a couple and two other people, and wounding one. 1 859 1 Previously in trend: Strikes on Kostiantynivka

Russia is transferring manpower from the Zaporizhzhia direction Russia is transferring manpower from Zaporizhzhia direction to Taganrog or Rostov, - Andriushchenko. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS Russia is moving a large number of trucks with manpower from the Zaporizhzhia direction through Mariupol to Taganrog or Rostov (Russia). 23 594 31 Previously in trend: Military equipment

Shelling of Donetsk region on 6 July One person was killed and three wounded in Russian attack on Novohryhorivka and Andriivka in Donetsk region. PHOTOS Last night, on 6 July, Russian troops attacked the village of Novohryhorivka and the village of Andriivka in the Donetsk region, leaving one dead and one wounded. 534 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

A day in Donetsk region on 6 July Day in Donetsk region: two people killed and five wounded, three districts of region attacked. PHOTOS During the day, Russian troops struck the Pokrovsk, Kramatorsk, and Bakhmut districts of the Donetsk region, causing deaths, injuries, and destruction. 548 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Kramatorsk after the shelling Russian forces strike Kramatorsk with drones: high-rise buildings and civilian infrastructure damaged. PHOTO At night, on 6 July 2025, Kramatorsk came under enemy fire, and the city's civilian infrastructure was hit. 1 772 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kramatorsk

Russian forces attack Donetsk region Day in Donetsk region: Russian forces attacked 13 settlements, killing two residents and injuring four more. PHOTOS The enemy attacked Bilytske, Dobropillia, Druzhkivka, Kostiantynivka, Kramatorsk, Lyman, Pokrovsk, Rodynske, Sloviansk, the villages of Andriivka-Klevtsove, Zapovidne, Zolotyi Kolodiaz, and Torske over the past day. 723 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Russian strike on Kramatorsk on 4 July Russians strike Kramatorsk with rocket artillery: two wounded in serious condition. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS Today, on 4 July, Russians attacked Kramatorsk in the Donetsk region with rocket artillery, resulting in injuries. 1 503 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kramatorsk

Shelling of Donetsk region Day in Donetsk region: Eight people killed, 11 wounded. PHOTOS On 3 July, the enemy attacked 15 localities in the Donetsk region. During the day, 3,414 enemy attacks were recorded on the front line and in the residential sector. 811 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Russians have occupied two settlements in the Kharkiv region Russians have occupied Milove and Stroivka in Kharkiv region, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops managed to occupy two settlements in the Kharkiv region. 6 974 21 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map

Consequences of shelling in Donetsk region Five killed and 12 wounded in Russian shelling of Donetsk region – RMA. PHOTOS On 3 July, as a result of Russian shelling of the Donetsk region, 5 people were killed and 12 wounded. 811 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

The enemy is advancing in Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk and Kharkiv regions Russian forces advanced in Kamianske, Zaporizhzhia region and settlements in Donetsk and Kharkiv regions – DeepState. MAPS Russian occupiers have made advances in several settlements across Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, and Kharkiv regions. 6 856 8 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps Update of DeepState map Russian advance

Strike on Kostiantynivka Russian forces shelled Kostiantynivka with Uragan MLRS, woman wounded. PHOTO On the morning of 3 July, Russian troops fired on Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region with a Uragan multiple rocket launcher system. The shelling was recorded. A civilian was injured in the attack. 816 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Donetsk region Day in Donetsk region: six people killed, 12 wounded. PHOTOS On 2 July, Russian invaders attacked 16 settlements in Donetsk region. The cities of Dobropillia, Druzhkivka, Kostiantynivka, Kramatorsk, Lyman, Myrnohrad, Pokrovsk, Rodynske, Sloviansk, villages of Novohryhorivka, Nekremenne, Ozerne, Rai Oleksandrivka, Raiske, Starovarvarivka, and Pleshchiivka... 834 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

attack on rescuers Enemy struck rescuers during aftermath cleanup in Druzhkivka: equipment damaged. PHOTOS In Donetsk region, Russian troops insidiously attacked rescuers, damaging firefighting equipment. 759 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Consequences of shelling in Donetsk region Russian forces shelled Donetsk region: at least two people were killed and six wounded. PHOTOS Today, 2 July 2025, Russian troops shelled settlements in the Donetsk region. 1 370 3

Shelling of Kramatorsk on 2 July 2025 Ruscists strike Kramatorsk with drones. Educational institution damaged. PHOTO On the night of 2 July, Russian occupiers attacked Kramatorsk with strike drones. 1 140 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region Shelling of Kramatorsk

Novoserhiivka map Russian troops have advanced in Kamianske, Novoserhiivka, Bahatyr and near Bohdanivka, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops are advancing in Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions. 28 160 13 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

DeepState on enemy advances in June In June, enemy occupied 556 sq km of Ukrainian territory, worst figure in 2025 – DeepState. INFOGRAPHICS In June, Russian forces occupied 556 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory. The pace observed in May continued into the last month. 3 408 32 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Russian advance

Koptieve map Enemy has occupied Koptieve and advanced in Toretsk, Novoserhiivka and near five settlements in Donetsk region – DeepState. MAPS Russian forces have made advances in the Donetsk region, with the village of Koptieve falling under occupation. 5 178 14 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps

Shelling of Kostiantynivka on 1 July 2025 Ruscists shelled Kostiantynivka with artillery for an hour. Three civilians were wounded. PHOTO Russian occupiers shelled Kostiantynivka with cannon artillery for an hour in Donetsk Oblast. Apartment blocks and private houses came under attack. 881 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region Strikes on Kostiantynivka

Shelling of Donetsk region Day in Donetsk region: three people wounded, 257 evacuated including 41 children. PHOTOS Over the past day, the enemy continued shelling Donetsk region. The cities of Kostiantynivka, Pokrovsk, Sloviansk, and the villages of Vesela Hora, Hryshyne, Dronivka, Zapovidne, Novotroitske, and Samarske came under fire. 486 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Donetsk was attacked by missiles on 30 June Powerful explosions rock occupied Donetsk: Russians claim to repel Storm Shadow missiles. VIDEO+PHOTOS On the evening of June 30, loud explosions rocked temporarily occupied Donetsk. A column of smoke rose over the city. Strikes were also reported in occupied Yasynuvata in Donetsk region. 11 829 39 Previously in trend: Explosions in Donetsk

Shelling of Sloviansk on 30 June 2025. Consequences Russia attacked industrial zone of Sloviansk with six "Shahed" drones. PHOTOS Russian invaders attacked the industrial zone of Sloviansk with six strike UAVs. 994 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sloviansk

Shelling of Donetsk region on 29 June Day in Donetsk region: Russians killed resident of Kostiantynivka. Six more were wounded. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, shelling was recorded in 6 localities: the cities of Bilytske, Kostiantynivka, Lyman, Pokrovsk, and the villages of Andriivka-Klevtsove and Ivanivka. 718 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Kadyrovites in Mariupol More than 15 trucks with Kadyrovites have arrived in Mariupol from Russia. They are planned to be transferred to Zaporizhzhia, - Andriushchenko. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS More than 15 trucks with Chechen fighters were spotted in the temporarily occupied Mariupol, Donetsk region. They came from Russia. 6 887 27 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol

Hits recorded in Sloviansk Enemy attacked Sloviansk with "shaheds" at night: industrial buildings and private houses damaged. PHOTO On the night of 30 June, Sloviansk once again came under enemy fire. 931 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sloviansk

Russian strike on Zakitne in Donetsk region Russians killed man in Zakitne, Donetsk region: fragments of his body were recovered from under rubble of house. PHOTOS A man was killed under the rubble of a house in Zakitne, Donetsk region, due to enemy shelling. 1 164 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Strike on Lyman on 29 June Family with child was wounded as result of attack by occupiers on high-rise building in Lyman. PHOTO Today, on 29 June 2025, Russian troops shelled a residential area in the frontline town of Lyman in Donetsk Oblast, injuring people, including a 12-year-old child. 1 110 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

The situation in Donetsk region as of 28 June Day in Donetsk region: one dead and three wounded, three districts of region shelled. PHOTOS Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops shelled the Pokrovsk, Kramatorsk, and Bakhmut districts of the Donetsk region, causing one death, injuries, and destruction. 474 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Russia is forming new military bases in Mariupol Russia is massively transferring equipment and troops through Mariupol: preparing for assaults in Zaporizhzhia direction, - Andriushchenko. PHOTOS Large-scale movement of Russian armoured vehicles and manpower was recorded in the temporarily occupied Mariupol. In the near future, the occupiers may intensify their assault operations in the Zaporizhzhia direction, in particular in the area of Huliaipole and Orikhiv. 27 994 14 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol

The SSU detained a female agent who was directing strikes in Donetsk region Saleswoman from Sloviansk detained for adjusting Russian strikes in Donetsk region - SSU. PHOTO The Security Service of Ukraine has exposed another agent of the Russian Federation's GRU, who acted in favour of the occupiers in the frontline areas of Donetsk region. 2 770 17 Previously in trend: Detention of adjusters

A large number of Russian military vehicles are heading towards Mariupol Heavy traffic of Russian military equipment recorded moving through Novoazovsk toward Mariupol. PHOTO A large amount of military equipment is moving from Russia through Novoazovsk toward Mariupol. 32 231 19 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol Military equipment

Port being prepared for military cargo in Mariupol Occupiers urgently preparing port for receiving military cargo in Mariupol - Andriushchenko. VIDEO+PHOTOS In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, Russian troops have stepped up preparations for a seaport to transport military cargo. 20 880 26 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol

Shelling in Donetsk region Day in Donetsk region: two people killed, 14 wounded, including child. PHOTOS Yesterday, on 25 June, Russian troops attacked 13 settlements: the towns of Bilytske, Dobropillia, Druzhkivka, Kostiantynivka, Pokrovsk, Rodynske, the villages of Zoloti Prudy, Illinivka, Novoandriivka, Novovodiane, Novopetrivka, Novoiavlenka, and Torske. 838 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Shelling of Bilozerske on 26 June 2025. Consequences Ruscists strike Bilozerske in Donetsk region: five civilians wounded, including child. PHOTOS Russians attacked Bilozerske in Donetsk region with drones, injuring five civilians. 755 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

Shelling of Donetsk region on 25 June 2025 Ruscists strike Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka and Torske with UAVs: man killed, four wounded. PHOTO In the morning, Russian invaders attacked Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka and Torske in Donetsk region. 694 0

shelling of Donetsk region Four killed, three injured in Russian shelling in Donetsk region during day. PHOTO As a result of Russian shelling on Monday, 23 June, four people were killed and three others were wounded in Donetsk region. 628 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region

The enemy has advanced near Klishchiivka, Dachne, Toretsk, Fedorivka, and Shevchenko. Ruscists have advanced near Toretsk and four other settlements in Donetsk region – DeepState. MAPS Russian forces have made gains in the Donetsk region, particularly near Toretsk. 2 904 3 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map Russian advance

The consequences of daily Russian attacks on Kostiantynivka Homes, church, shops: Russians indiscriminately destroy Kostiantynivka – 24th SMB. PHOTOS Russian forces continue to strike Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region with guided aerial bombs, tube and rocket artillery, as well as fiber-optic FPV drones, destroying the city daily. 1 919 2 Previously in trend: Strikes on Kostiantynivka

were selling fuel Officers who stole fuel from military unit in Donetsk region will be tried, - State Bureau of Investigation. PHOTO Employees of the State Bureau of Investigation have completed a pre-trial investigation into three officers of a military unit in the Donetsk region who systematically stole fuel and lubricants. 1 439 4 Previously in trend: financial fraud

Kramatorsk after shelling Russian strike on house in Kramatorsk: number of victims rises to 5. PHOTO The number of victims of a Russian attack on a house in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, has risen to 5. 1 443 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kramatorsk

Strikes on Kramatorsk Rescue operation continues for second day in Kramatorsk: 230 tonnes of debris cleared. PHOTOS The rescue operation in Kramatorsk is ongoing for the second day after the enemy shelling. 2 076 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kramatorsk

Kramatorsk after shelling Russian troops strike building in Kramatorsk: death toll rises to three. PHOTO The number of casualties as a result of a Russian attack on a house in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, has risen to 3. 3 134 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kramatorsk

House in Kramatorsk after shelling Russian troops strike building in Kramatorsk: rescuers recover man’s body. PHOTO Rescuers unblocked the body of a man born in 1962 from under the rubble of a house in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region. 1 340 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kramatorsk

shelling of Donetsk region Occupiers shelled Sloviansk: 17-year-old boy was killed and three more people were wounded. PHOTOS Russian invaders attacked the city of Sloviansk in the Donetsk region. 1 960 9 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region