Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of July 1
Illustrative photo: The General Staff described the situation at the front (Getty Images)
During the past day, June 30, there were 146 combat clashes on the front. The largest number of battles was recorded in three directions, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports.
"Over the past day, the aviation, missile forces, and artillery of the Defense Forces struck 12 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, one command post, and two enemy artillery systems," the General Staff wrote.
Situation on front
In the Northern-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, Ukrainian defenders repelled 17 Russian attacks.
In the Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction, the enemy tried ten times to break through the defensive lines in the area of Vovchansk, Zelenyi, Hlyboke, Vovchanski Khutory, Krasne Pershe, Dovhenke, and toward Petro-Ivanivka.
In the Kupiansk direction, four Russian attacks took place yesterday in the areas of Holubivka, Pishchane, and toward Novoosynove.
In the Lyman direction, Russian troops attacked 19 times near the settlements of Bilohorivka, Kolodiazi, Novyi Myr, Novovodiane, Ridkodub, Torske, and toward Serednie, Shandryholove, and Olhivka.
In the Siversk direction, Ukrainian forces stopped four enemy attacks in the areas of Hryhorivka and toward Zvanivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, Russian troops attacked six times in the areas of Chasiv Yar, Predtechyne, and toward Bila Hora.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy carried out six attacks in the areas of Toretsk, Dyliivka, and Yablunivka.
In the Pokrovsk direction, Ukrainian defenders stopped 41 Russian assault actions in the areas of the settlements of Rusyn Yar, Razine, Novotoretske, Myrne, Promin, and more.
In the Novopavlivka direction, the enemy carried out 21 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Zaporizke, Komar, Perebudova, Piddubne, Fedorivka, Shevchenko, Novopil.
In the Huliaipole direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled two enemy attacks toward Malynivka.
In the Orikhiv direction, Russian troops assaulted the positions of Ukraine's Defense Forces once in the area of Kamianske.
In the Prydniprovske direction, Ukrainian defenders successfully stopped one Russian attack.
Russia's losses in war
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Russia has lost more than 1.02 million soldiers. Over the past day, the enemy’s losses amounted to another 970 military personnel. Ukraine's Defense Forces also struck:
- three tanks;
- six armored fighting vehicles;
- 36 artillery systems and more.
