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07 July 2022
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have forced Russian troops to retreat from their positions in the Bakhmut direction, whereas in the Slobozhanshchyna direction, Ukrainian defenders prevented the enemy from advancing to Sosnivka.
Some 1,500 Ukrainian soldiers are already in the United Kingdom for training.
The Netherlands has supplied about EUR 172.7 million worth of military equipment to Ukraine and will continue to support the country.
The first batch of unmanned aerial vehicles sent to the Ukrainian Armed Forces as part of the Army of Drones project has already left for the front line.
Helicopters of Ukraine's National Guard have made 21 sorties against enemy troops over the past week.
The Kremlin is waging attrition warfare and has focused efforts to gain full control over Luhansk Region, but this objective has not been completed yet. In addition, the enemy is attempting to reach the geographical borders of Donetsk Region.
One civilian has been killed and six injured in Russia’s missile strike on the downtown area of Kramatorsk, Donetsk Region. The number of casualties may still increase.
The information about the terror in Luhansk region, in particular in Kreminna city, is coming more and more often.
Russians launched an airstrike on the center of Kramatorsk city, Donetsk region. Casualties have been reported.
The Russian aircraft again fired missiles at Odesa region, repeatedly hitting the Moldova-flagged Millennial Spirit tanker which drifts in the Black Sea without a crew.
Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces confirmed the destruction of 30 units of enemy equipment on Snake Island. Abandoned ammunition and vast ruins were discovered.
In Donetsk region, Russian invaders have again struck the city of Slovyansk, injuring civilians.
The Ukrainian flag installed on Snake Island bears the inscription calling on the Russian invaders to remember that this is the territory of Ukraine.
The Russian troops struck 16 localities in Donetsk region over the past day. Casualties were reported.
Eighteen people were injured in Russian shelling of the Mykolaiv region in the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed three decrees on presenting state awards to defenders of Ukraine.
Russia's military arsenal is running low, which means that Russian invaders can now advance in only one direction.
Ukraine’s law enforcement officers have registered 21,897 crimes of aggression and war crimes committed by Russian military in Ukraine since the full-scale Russian invasion started.
Over the past week, the Ukrainian military destroyed 16 positions where Russian barracks and ammunition warehouses were located.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 36,650 Russian soldiers in Ukraine from February 24 to July 7.
In the Donetsk region, Russian invaders have killed seven civilians in the past 24 hours.
At least 347 children have been killed and 646 have been injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion began in late February.
Russian invaders fired cruise missiles at two agricultural hangars and Snake Island in the Izmail district of the Odesa region.
In the eastern Ukrainian cities of Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk, temporarily captured by Russian forces, local residents are tricked into joining the ranks of the Russian army.
At night, Russian troops shelled the Kryvyi Rih district of the Dnipropetrovsk region and damaged a power line in the Zelenodolsk community.
On the Southern Buh axis, the enemy is attempting to prevent the advance of units of the Ukrainian defense forces. Near Dobrianka, the Ukrainian Armed Forces almost completely destroyed the enemy's sabotage and reconnaissance group and successfully repelled a Russian assault.
Ukrainian troops continue to set conditions for a counteroffensive on the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson.
In the Mykolaiv and Kherson regions, Ukrainian rocket-artillery and aviation units attacked strongholds of Russian forces and their warehouses.
French Senator Alain Richard, who earlier served as Minister of Defense of France, advocated the transfer of missile defense systems to Ukraine.
For the first time since the beginning of the war, Russia has not claimed territorial gains in Ukraine.