More than 28 sq km liberated in south in past week – Maliar
The defense forces of Ukraine liberated 9 sq km from the Russian invaders in the east and more than 28 sq km in the south last week.
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03 July 2023
Russians launch missile attack on community in Zaporizhzhia, causing destruction
At night, the enemy army shelled the Kushugum community. There is destruction.
Environmentalists remind of prohibition to visit islands of the Khortytsia reserve near the Dnipro HPP
Employees of the Khortytsia reserve reminded about the prohibition to visit the islands near the Dnipro hydroelectric power plant.
Russians launched 34 missile, 273 air strikes on Ukraine last week – Maliar
Over the past week, Russian forces launched 34 missile attacks and 273 airstrikes on the territory of Ukraine.
In 24 hours, Russians shell Kherson region 85 times: six injured, including child
Over the past day, six civilians, including a child, were injured in the Kherson region as a result of Russian armed aggression.
Two civilians killed, three more injured as Russians shell Donetsk region
In Donetsk region, the Russian invaders killed two civilians and injured three more over the past day.
Russian forces shell two communities in Dnipropetrovsk region, woman injured
The enemy shelled Marhanets and Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, on Sunday evening, July 2. An 86-year-old woman was injured.
At night, enemy launches 17 Shaheds at Ukraine, 13 of them destroyed by Air Defenses
At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 17 Shahed-136/131 attack drones, 13 of which were destroyed by Air Defenses.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 230,260
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 230,260 Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to July 3, 2023, including 600 invaders in the past day alone.
Ukraine’s Air Force launched 12 strikes on enemy clusters in past day – General Staff
The Air Force of the Defense Forces of Ukraine launched 12 strikes on enemy personnel concentration areas in the past day, while missile and artillery units hit an enemy command post.
Russia attacks Ukraine with missiles, Shahed UAVs overnight – General Staff
On the night of July 3, the Russian Federation again attacked Ukraine with missiles and Iranian-made Shahed UAVs.
Two people injured in Russia’s shelling of Kostiantynivka
The Russian army attacked the city of Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, on Sunday, July 2. Two people were injured, one of them is in serious condition.
Ukrainian forces eliminated over 5,000 Russian soldiers, destroyed 154 artillery systems in past week
From June 26 to July 2, the Defense Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 5,030 Russian troops and destroyed 154 artillery systems.
Invaders in Kherson region force people to get Russian passports ‘in exchange for life’ – Humeniuk
In Kherson region, the invaders try to use the difficult humanitarian situation on the temporarily occupied left bank of the Dnipro River to continue forced passportization.
Russians force Sievierodonetsk residents to dig trenches
Residents of Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk region, whom the Russian invaders detain for making phone calls from the roofs of apartment blocks, are forced to dig trenches.
Ukraine’s Air Force not ruling out that Iran may supply Russia with Mohajer-6 drones
Yuriy Ihnat, the spokesman for the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has said he does not rule out that Russia can receive from Iran not only the Shahed UAV but also the Mohajer-6, as cooperation between Tehran and Moscow in this direction continues.
Russia cancels major air show due to security concerns - British intelligence
Russia has cancelled its main international MAKS air show in 2023 due to security concerns following recent drone attacks.
Russians preparing new waves of mobilization in Zaporizhzhia region
Russian occupation authorities are preparing a new wave of forced mobilization in the Zaporizhzhia region.
02 July 2023
Navy reveals plans to create mine countermeasures division
The Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine plan to create a mine countermeasures division for the safety of civilian navigation.
Reznikov: Leopard tanks to show what they are capable of in Ukraine
The Leopard tanks handed over by Germany will soon show their work at combat positions in Ukraine.
Yermak: Peace in Europe possible only after Ukraine’s victory
Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak believes that peace in Europe is possible only after Ukraine's victory in the war against Russia, which is to be secured by NATO membership.
Counter-battery fighting ongoing near Antonivka Bridge
Ukraine’s defense forces are focused on counter-battery fighting in the area of the Antonivka Bridge.
Russians launch radio-guided bomb at Kherson region, strike farm
As a result of the Russian shelling of Kherson region, four residents were injured in Kherson city, a radio-guided bomb was launched at Zmiyivka, and a farm was destroyed in Sadove.
Enemy shells two communities in Dnipropetrovsk region
The enemy fired more than ten shells at Nikopol district.
Ukrainian forces advancing in Berdiansk and Melitopol directions, battles raging - Maliar
The Defense Forces of Ukraine are gradually advancing in the Berdiansk and Melitopol directions, heavy fighting is ongoing.
Russians lost almost two companies in Tavria direction in past day - General Tarnavskyi
In the Tavria direction, the Russian forces lost almost two companies killed and wounded, 17 units of enemy military equipment were destroyed in the past day.
General Staff: 28 combat engagements recorded in four directions in past day
In the past 24 hours, 28 combat engagement took place in the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Marinka directions.
Some Rosatom employees and collaborators leave ZNPP – Enerhodar mayor
Some Rosatom employees brought to the Zaporizhzhia NPP from Russia left Enerhodar city, as did some of the collaborators - ZNPP employees who signed contracts with the Russians.
Russia reduces number of missile carriers in Black Sea to two
As of 17:00 on Sunday, July 2, there were two Russian missile carriers in the Black Sea, with a total salvo of 16 Kalibr cruise missiles.
Tractor driver injured in mine blast in Kherson region
A tractor driver was injured during field works in the Kherson region’s Posad-Pokrovske, following the blast of an explosive device that had been left by Russian invaders.