ISW: Putin revives Zelenskyy “illegitimacy” claim to derail potential talks
Russia's defense minister, meanwhile, restated that Ukraine must withdraw from its Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhia, and Kherson oblasts to begin negotiations.
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ISW: Russian advances recorded near Kupiansk, Svatove, Pokrovsk, Kurakhove, and Vuhledar
Russian forces made incremental gains in eastern Ukraine, while largely unsuccessful assaults continued across all sectors.
Ukrainian drone unit strikes another Russian Buk-M2 air defense system in Luhansk Oblast (video)
Ukraine's 77th Separate Airmobile Brigade used reconnaissance drones for targeting and FPV drones for the attack.
Ukraine’s second Taiwanese volunteer fighter killed in Luhansk Oblast
Taiwan's foreign ministry confirmed death of second volunteer fighter in Ukraine since 2022. Wu Chung-ta, 44, killed by Russian bombing.
Russia captures Levadne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, advances in three Ukrainian oblasts
The DeepState analytical project reports Russian advances near seven Ukrainian settlements in Luhansk, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts
Ukraine’s demining efforts could stretch to a century, sapper warns
Ukraine faces a significant challenge in demining territories reclaimed from Russian forces, as chaotic and undocumented mining practices severely hinder clearance efforts.
ISW: Ukrainian forces made gains near Svatove in Luhansk Oblast, while Russian forces advanced in Donetsk
The Institute for the Study of War reports ongoing offensive operations by both Ukrainian and Russian forces along the Kupyansk-Svatove-Kreminna line.
ISW: Ukraine regains territory near Pokrovsk, Russians make marginal gains in several regions
Ukrainian forces advance in Russia's Kursk Oblast and near Donetsk Oblast's Pokrovsk, while Russian forces make marginal gains in Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, per ISW.
Rapid Response: Ukrainian troops repel Russian offensive in Luhansk Oblast
An attempted Russian assault on the eastern front was swiftly countered by Ukrainian troops from the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade, who used advanced drone technology to obliterate enemy tanks and armored personnel carriers.
Russia transports Luhansk school students to Siberian military range for “young fighter” course
Ukraine's Luhansk Oblast chief reported that Russian forces relocated pupils from occupied Bilovodsk to a military range near Novosibirsk, Russia, for intensive military training.
ISW: Russian military seizes Stelmakhivka village in Luhansk Oblast
The Institute for the Study of War reports significant Russian advances along the Kupyansk-Svatove-Kreminna line, including the capture of Stelmakhivka village.
Syrskyi: Russian troops push towards Pokrovsk despite heavy losses
Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief reports intense fighting along the Eastern front. Russian forces continue advancing towards Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, disregarding high casualty rates. Battles rage in multiple locations as Russians attempt to seize strategic positions.
Polish volunteer dies fighting for Ukraine in Luhansk Oblast
A 22-year-old Polish volunteer in Ukraine's Luhansk Oblast buried at the Kyiv's Baikove Cemetery on 20 July.
Azov says it has driven Russian forces out of some positions in Serebryansky forest
A spokesman for the Khortytsia military unit confirmed that there are indeed some advances by Ukrainian Defense Forces, with Russian forces being driven from their positions in the Serebryansky forest.
Ukraine controls Luhansk’s Bilohorivka despite Russian claims of settlement capture, regional chief says
Despite three days of Russian assaults, Ukrainian forces maintain control of Bilohorivka, contradicting Russian MoD's claims of its capture, as the situation remains tense in the area, as per Luhansk Regional Military Administration chief.
Russian ammunition depot struck in occupied Luhansk’s Sorokyne
Explosions have occurred in occupied Sorokyne, Luhansk Oblast, reportedly targeting the Yunist plant, utilized by Russians as a military base and logistics hub since 2014.
Self-propelled howitzer duel: Ukraine’s Archer ACS destroyed Russian Msta-S in Luhansk Oblast (video)
Ukraine's 45th Artillery Brigade utilized a Swedish Archer gun to destroy a camouflaged Russian howitzer in Luhansk Oblast.
Frontline report: Russian survival rate at 3% during White Mountain storming near Luhansk’s Bilohorivka
Russian forces face steep losses and strategic setbacks during assaults on White Mountain near Luhansk’s Bilohorivka, struggling against well-positioned Ukrainian defenses.
Russia destroys over 60,000 hectares of Ukrainian forests worth over $ 360 mn – investigation
About 80% of the protected natural area of the Svyati Hory National Nature Park in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast has been devastated due to the intense combat.
Collaborator Chaika died in car explosion in occupied Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast
In recent months Valeriy Chaika was deputy head of Russia's educational organization in the self-proclaimed “Luhansk People's Republic's”