The situation at the front today, July 3

The situation at the front today, July 3

The situation at the front today, July 3

The Russian occupiers in Ukraine are concentrating their main efforts on the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiiv and Marin directions, and heavy fighting is ongoing. 39 combat clashes took place during the day.

 This was reported in the morning summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

 Data on enemy attacks

 Tonight, the Russian Federation again attacked Ukraine with missiles and Iranian attack UAVs of the "Shahed" type. Information about the consequences is currently being clarified.

 During the day, the enemy launched missile and air strikes, using 12 cruise and anti-aircraft guided missiles and 8 "Shaheeds" on civil infrastructure objects.

 The enemy also carried out 57 airstrikes and about 60 attacks from rocket salvo systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas.

 The probability of launching missile and air strikes on the entire territory of Ukraine remains high.

 The situation at the fronts

 On the Volyn and Poliske directions, the operational situation has not changed significantly.

 The enemy maintains a military presence in the Siverskyi and Slobozhanskyi directions. He carried out an airstrike in the Pletenivka district of the Kharkiv region. He carried out mortar and artillery attacks on more than 30 settlements. These are, in particular, Karpovychi, Khrinivka, Kamianska Sloboda of Chernihiv region; Sopych, Sokhany, Bilopillia and Ponomarenka in the Sumy region and Kozacha Lopan and Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region.

 On the Kupyansk direction, Masyutivka, Kislivka and Berestov in the Kharkiv region were hit by enemy artillery and mortar fire.

 On the Lymanskyi direction, the enemy carried out airstrikes in the districts of Bilogorivka and Novolyubivka in the Luhansk region and Dibrova and Siversk in the Donetsk region. Nevske, Bilogorivka of Luhansk region and Verkhnokamianske and Torske of Donetsk region were subjected to artillery shelling.

 In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy carried out unsuccessful offensive actions in the Minskivka and Bohdanivka districts of the Donetsk region. More than 10 settlements, including Vasyukivka, Chasiv Yar and Ivanivske in Donetsk region, were affected by enemy artillery shelling.

In the Avdiivka direction, the enemy carried out unsuccessful offensive actions in the Avdiivka area. He also carried out an airstrike there. He carried out artillery fire on more than 10 settlements. In particular, the same Avdiivka and Pervomaiske and Berdychi in the Donetsk region came under fire.

 In the Marinka direction, the soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces repulsed all enemy attacks in the area of the city of Marinka. At the same time, the enemy carried out airstrikes in the districts of Kotlyarivka, Maryinka and Kurakhovo and shelled more than 10 settlements with artillery. Among them are Maryinka, Pobyeda and Novomykhailivka of the Donetsk region.

 On the Shakhtarsky direction, the enemy launched airstrikes in the areas of Ugledar, Bogoyavlenka, and Blagodatny. Fired more than 15 settlements, including Zolota Niva, Velyka Novosilka, Vodyane, and Vugledar of the Donetsk region.

 On the Zaporizhzhуа and Kherson directions, the enemy is concentrating its main efforts on preventing the advance of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The enemy carried out airstrikes in the districts of Zmiivka, Kherson and Antonivka. Conducted artillery shelling of more than 40 settlements, including Novodarivka, Olgivske, Gulyaipole, Biloghirya of the Zaporizhzhуа region; Kozatske, Antonivka, Dniprovske of the Kherson region and the city of Kherson.

 Losses of the enemy

 Aviation of the Armed Forces of the Ukrainian SSR carried out 12 strikes on enemy personnel concentration areas over the past day.

 In addition, our units of missile troops and artillery during the past day hit the control post, the area of concentration of personnel, 27 artillery means in firing positions and 2 means of anti-aircraft defense of the enemy.

 Also, according to data as of the morning of Monday, July 3, the Ukrainian military eliminated 600 Russian soldiers per day, the total number of losses of the Russian army since the beginning of the invasion is 230,260 soldiers. In addition, the Armed Forces destroyed the helicopter.