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Since early April, intense military actions have surged across Ukraine's front lines, with over 104 combat engagements reported in a single day. Massive drone operations and increased enemy assaults signify the relentless aggression faced by Ukraine. The Defence Forces strategically withdrew in some regions to conserve troop strength. Historical battles, such as the first repelling of Russian forces near Sloviansk 12 years ago, remind us of Ukraine's resilience. Despite setbacks, Defense Forces continue resisting, particularly in critical areas like Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka, countering Russian advances with determination. Combat strategy adjustments have shown their impact, evidenced by regained territories in key regions.

What is the current status of military actions in Ukraine?

The military situation in Ukraine remains volatile with frequent combat engagements reported. The frontline areas like Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka experience intense fighting. Despite adversities, Ukrainian forces are effectively countering enemy assaults through tactical maneuvers and strategic withdrawals, maintaining vigilance to protect territorial integrity.

Why did the Ukrainian Defense Forces withdraw from Myropillia?

The tactical withdrawal of the Ukrainian Defense Forces from Myropillia was a strategic decision to protect personnel against superior enemy forces and equipment. By relocating to pre-prepared defensive positions, the aim was to enhance the protection and survivability of Ukrainian troops in this conflict zone.

How significant are the recent drone attacks in Ukraine's conflict?

The enemy's deployment of over 6,200 kamikaze drones marks a significant escalation in military tactics, aimed at disrupting Ukrainian Defense lines. These drone strikes pose substantial threats to both military personnel and infrastructure, necessitating robust defensive responses and counter-drone measures by Ukrainian Forces.

What historical significance does the Sloviansk battle hold?

The Sloviansk battle holds deep historical significance as it marks the point when Ukrainian forces first repelled Russian military aggression in 2014. The successful defense against Russian sabotage set the tone for Ukraine's resilient and steadfast approach in its ongoing fight for sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Are there any major achievements for Ukrainian forces recently?

Recently, Ukrainian forces achieved notable successes, regaining control of territories in the Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions. These territorial recoveries reflect Ukraine's strategic prowess and commitment to reversing enemy gains, showcasing effective military operations despite challenging conditions on the front lines.

What challenges do Ukrainian forces face in the Pokrovsk direction?

The Pokrovsk direction remains a hotspot of fierce conflict due to sustained enemy attacks aimed at penetrating Ukrainian defenses. Despite relentless pressure and heavy fighting in the region, Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold their ground, utilizing strategic countermeasures and resilient defense tactics.

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trump,putin Putin ignores Trump because he believes Russian army can break through front in near future - NYT Russian dictator Vladimir Putin believes in the ability of the Russian army to break through the front and break down Ukraine's defences. 7 551 45 Previously in trend: Trump-Putin Relations

Nightly report from the General Staff 150 combat engagements recorded since start of day – General Staff Since the beginning of today, 150 combat engagements have occurred. Russian invaders launched five missile strikes using fifteen missiles and conducted 48 air strikes employing 65 guided aerial bombs. Additionally, the Russians deployed 1,161 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,562 shelling attacks on our troops’ positions and populated areas. 389 1 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Military personnel were shown Volchansk a year after the Russian offensive Russian troops tried to break through our defenses in Vovchansk area. Urban fighting in Toretsk - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past 24 hours, on July 8, 2025, in the South Slobozhanskyi sector, enemy assault groups tried to break through our defenses near Vovchansk and towards Hryhorivka. The enemy was not successful. 919 1

Summary from the General Staff Sixty-seven enemy attacks were repelled in Pokrovsk direction, and fighting continues in Kursk region - General Staff. In total, 183 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline over the past day, 8 July 2025. 493 3 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Nightly report of the General Staff on July 8 Defense Forces neutralize 177 occupiers in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff Since the start of today, a total of 148 combat engagements have occurred. Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel enemy attempts to advance deeper into our territory, inflicting fire damage on them. 507 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Ukrainian soldiers broke out of encirclement near Rivnopil in Donetsk region 31st SMB fighters withdraw from ’pocket’ north of Rivnopil in Donetsk region – DeepState. MAP Soldiers of the 1st Mechanized Battalion of the 31st Separate Mechanized Brigade (SMB) have successfully withdrawn from a tactical encirclement north of Rivnopil, Donetsk region. 4 160 6 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Oleksandr Syrskyi Defense forces pin down large enemy grouping near border. Enemy will have no peace there - Syrskyi Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi took part in a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff. 1 630 14 Previously in trend: Russian assault on the Sumy region border Hostilities in Kharkiv region

General Staff’s report Over 180 combat engagements in frontline over last day, enemy most active in three directions - General Staff. MAP In total, 188 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline yesterday, 7 July 2025. 600 0 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Russians did not occupy Dachne in Dnipropetrovsk region Dachne under control of Ukrainian Armed Forces, active fighting continues - OTG "Donetsk" Dachne, Dnipropetrovsk region, is under the control of the Ukrainian Defence Forces, and active fighting is taking place there. 1 313 8 Previously in trend: Fake about Russian forces reaching the administrative border of Dnipropetrovsk region

Fighting in the east Enemy attempts to improve tactical situation near Vovchansk, break through defence in Pokrovsk direction - OSGT "Khortytsia" Russian invaders continue to concentrate their efforts in the Novopavlivka sector. The defence forces repelled enemy attacks in six directions, and measures to detect, localise and destroy enemy assault groups are underway in the South Slobozhanske area. 510 2 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Zelenskyy listens to Syrskyi’s report on the situation at the front Zelenskyy listened to Syrskyi’s report: Pokrovsk direction - most attacks per day President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listened to a report by Chief of Staff Oleksandr Syrskyi on the situation at the front. 1 664 51 Previously in trend: Situation at front

The situation in the Dnipropetrovsk region No fighting with enemy in Dnipropetrovsk region at present, - "Khortytsia" OSGT Currently, there is no fighting between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops in the Dnipropetrovsk region. 1 109 7 Previously in trend: Enemy advance to Dnipropetrovsk region

Fighting in the eastern sector Russian army in Donetsk region tries to break through in two directions - to Kostiantynivka and west to Dnipropetrovsk region - "Khortytsia" OSGT Russian troops are trying to break through to the north of the Kostiantynivka road in an attempt to move towards Kostiantynivka and west to the borders of the Dnipropetrovsk region. 939 0 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk region Enemy advance to Dnipropetrovsk region

The enemy continues to make efforts to advance in the Donetsk region Russian army is trying to advance in Donetsk region and enter Dnipropetrovsk region - DeepState The enemy occupied the settlements of Zelenyi Kut and Novoukrainka near the administrative border of the Dnipropetrovsk and Donetsk regions. It keeps trying to advance further. 2 579 27 Previously in trend: Enemy advance to Dnipropetrovsk region

Fighting in the South 183 clashes were recorded on front in past 24 hours, more than third of them in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff. MAP Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. In total, 183 combat engagements were recorded over the past day. 461 2 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

The situation in the area of Milove in Kharkiv region Russians attempt to expand pressure along Oskil River and occupy Ambarne and Zarubynka – DeepState Russian troops have occupied the village of Milove in Kharkiv region, along with numerous forest belts west and south of the settlement, attempting to cross the Oskil River. 1 836 1 Previously in trend: Attempts by the occupiers to cross the Oskil River Hostilities in Kharkiv region

General Staff 148 clashes on front in day. Almost third of them in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff. MAP Over the past day, the largest number of firefights was recorded in the Pokrovsk, Lyman, and Novopavlivka directions. 388 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

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. 6 819 8 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps Update of DeepState map Russian advance

General Staff report Russian army in south reduces assaults but significantly intensifies shelling – Defense Forces The enemy is regrouping in the south, actively using aviation, and preparing for new assaults. 408 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Fighting in the eastern direction Enemy tried to break through defense in Pokrovsk direction, develop offensive in Novopavlivka direction - OSGT "Khortytsia" In the South Slobozhanskyi sector, the enemy attacked our positions near Vovchansk, Zelene, and in the direction of Lyptsi over the past day. He also intensified offensive actions in the areas of Milove, Ambarne, and in the direction of Zarubinka. Our soldiers are holding the line, destroying the enemy's superior forces. 561 0 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

General Staff Day at front: 185 clashes recorded. Most of them in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff. MAP Ukrainian defenders are steadily restraining the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. A total of 185 combat engagements were recorded over the past day. 461 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Nightly report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Since beginning of day, 140 combat engagements on frontline, most of them in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff The Defense Forces are focusing efforts on disrupting Russian occupiers’ offensive plans and depleting their combat potential. Since the start of the day, there have been 140 combat engagements; the enemy launched two missile strikes and 50 airstrikes, deploying seven missiles and 60 guided bombs, used 1,206 kamikaze drones for attacks, and carried out nearly 4,000 shellings of Ukrainian positions and settlements. 463 1

The situation in the Kamianske area Situation in area of settlement of Kamianske is becoming more complicated, enemy is advancing, - DeepState The situation near the village of Kamianske began to deteriorate and the enemy was successful in advancing. 12 682 22 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

SOF eliminated four occupiers near the border and captured another one SOF carried out raid on group of Russian soldiers near border, one was captured: "We are brotherly peoples". VIDEO A unit of the Special Operations Forces raided a Russian position near the border with the aggressor country. 11 839 21 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupiers

Fighting in the south Heavy fighting continues in Novopavlivka sector and near Udachne, Muravka, Oleksiivka and Dachne - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past day, on 1 July 2025, the enemy tried to improve the tactical situation in the area of Vovchansk and Zelenyi in the South Slobozhanskyi direction. He was unsuccessful. 630 1 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

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. 3 342 32 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Russian advance

General Staff report Fighting ongoing in Kursk direction. Defense Forces hold back enemy pressure in Pokrovsk region – General Staff Since the beginning of July 1, 2025, a total of 48 combat engagements have occurred on the front line. 1 003 3 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Zelenskyy Russia’s plan to launch offensive on Sumy region has failed to come to fruition; Ukraine continues active operations within Kursk operation – Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russia’s offensive in the Sumy region is not coming to fruition, and that this is the result of the work of every Ukrainian unit operating in that direction. 2 207 33 Previously in trend: Fighting in Kursk and Sumy regions

The Armed Forces and the Russian army are approaching the point of exhaustion. Details from the FT Ukrainian and Russian armies approaching point of exhaustion - FT Military assessments show that both the Russian and Ukrainian military are approaching the point of exhaustion. 5 277 38 Previously in trend: Ending the war

Russian reconnaissance group destroyed on the border with Russia. One captured SOF destroyed Russian reconnaissance group near border: one Russian soldier was captured. VIDEO The 6th Regiment of the Ranger Special Forces conducted special operations near the state border with Russia, destroying an enemy group of Russian occupiers 5 800 5 Previously in trend: captured occupiers

Night report from the General Staff General Staff reports on destruction of "Pantsir S1" anti-aircraft missile and gun system and enemy helicopters: Mi-8, Mi-26 and Mi-28 in Crimea Since the beginning of the day, 104 combat engagements have taken place. The enemy launched one missile and 34 air strikes on the positions of our troops and settlements, using 57 missiles and dropping 56 guided aerial bombs, carried out 1269 kamikaze drone strikes and 4176 artillery attacks. 5 863 5 Previously in trend: General Staff report

General Staff Since beginning of day, there have been 56 clashes on front. Most of them are in Pokrovsk and Lyman directions - General Staff Since the beginning of the day on Sunday, June 29, the total number of combat engagements along the entire front line is 56. 542 3 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Hostilities in Lyman sector

occupiers, invaders Russian summer offensive fails: Defense forces hold back assaults - Telegraph Russia fails in its summer offensive. Despite a significant number of attacks, there were no significant breakthroughs on the contact line. 5 659 57 Previously in trend: Russian troops are preparing new offensive The Russian offensive on the Sumy region

General Staff 170 clashes on front in 11 directions per day - General Staff. MAP Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. A total of 170 firefights were recorded over the past day. 435 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Hostilities in the southern direction Enemy tried to advance near Kamianske in Zaporizhzhia - Southern Defense Forces Russian invaders continue to terrorize the south of Ukraine with "shaheds", artillery and MLRS, and the use of KABs (guided aerial bombs) and NARs (free-flight aerial rockets). 775 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

General Staff Heavy fighting continues in Pokrovsk direction. Occupiers are carrying out assaults and trying to develop offensive - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past day, on June 27, 2025, the enemy attacked the positions of the Defense Forces in Vovchansk in the South Slobozhanskyi sector. There were no losses of our positions. 727 2 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Battles for the Kostiantynivka-Bakhmut highway 153 clashes on front in day. In Pokrovsk direction, invaders tried to attack 56 times - General Staff. MAP Yesterday, June 27, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian positions 153 times in 10 directions. 509 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

What is happening in the Pokrovsk direction. Syrskyi reported Syrskyi about Pokrovsk direction: Situation is under control. Russians were pushed back from administrative border Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the Pokrovske direction on a working trip. 1 728 10 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

The situation in the south direction Enemy unsuccessfully stormed near Antonivskyi Bridge and in island zone last day - Defense Forces The enemy remains unchanged in its tactics in the southern direction, high intensity of shelling is recorded. Over the past day, the occupiers concentrated their unsuccessful attempts to assault near Antonivsky Bridge and in the island zone. 706 4 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Battles for the Kostiantynivka-Bakhmut highway In Pokrovsk direction, enemy continues to accumulate forces for further attacks, trying to break through defenses in area of ​​​​Bhahatyr, Komar, Myrne, and in direction of Zirka - Defense Forces Russian invaders in the east do not stop attacking at the South Slobozhanskyi, Kupiansk, Lyman, Siversk, Kramatorsk, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Novopavlivka directions. 569 2 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

General Staff 187 clashes on front in 24 hours, almost half of them in Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka directions, - General Staff. MAPS Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. The largest number of enemy attacks per day was recorded in Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, Toretsk, and Lyman. 419 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Nightly report of the General Staff Since beginning of day, 139 combat engagements on frontline, most of them in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff Since the beginning of the day, 139 combat engagements have taken place. The invaders launched 39 airstrikes, dropping 68 guided aerial bombs. In addition, Russian forces used 796 kamikaze drones and carried out 2,752 attacks on Ukrainian positions and populated areas. 550 2 Previously in trend: General Staff report

General Staff In southern direction, enemy maintains unchanged tactics and intensity of shelling - Defense Forces In the south, the situation with hostilities remains without significant changes. Nevertheless, the occupiers continue their unsuccessful attempts to storm the city. 342 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Fighting in Sumy region. Russia drops saboteurs in two communities Ruscists deploy sabotage groups into Sumy region in two districts - SBGS The number of Russian assault groups in the Sumy region has decreased, but the occupiers are sending sabotage groups to the Sumy region, mainly within the Khotyn and Yunakivka districts. 1 110 9 Previously in trend: Fighting in Sumy region

Fighting in the Kharkiv region on April 4 Defense forces are taking measures to prevent deterioration of tactical situation in Pokrovsk direction - OSGT "Khortytsia" Units of the Defense Forces continue to fight with the enemy's superior forces, inflicting damage in order to minimize the potential of its offensive actions. 782 3 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

What’s happening at the front. General Staff briefing on June 26 Russian Federation tried to penetrate our defenses in Lyman direction, most assaults were in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff. MAP On June 25, 2025, 154 clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the Russian occupiers were recorded. 1 362 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

General Staff report Defense Forces neutralize 216 occupiers in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff Since the start of today, 118 clashes have occurred. The invaders carried out 54 airstrikes, dropping 80 guided aerial bombs. In addition, the Russians deployed 1,129 kamikaze drones and conducted 4,126 shelling attacks on our troops’ positions and civilian settlements. 452 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Nightly report of the General Staff Since beginning of day, 122 combat engagements have taken place on frontline – General Staff Ukrainian defenders continue to firmly repel enemy attempts to advance deeper into Ukrainian territory, delivering effective fire strikes and wearing down Russian forces along the entire front line. Since the beginning of the day, a total of 122 combat engagements have taken place. 525 1 Previously in trend: General Staff report

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