Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of July 26, 2024.
884 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 3,804 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins.
Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. July 26, 2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
The eight hundred and eighty-fourth day of large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has begun.
During the past day, 147 combat clashes were recorded. The hottest situation was in the Pokrovsky direction, the enemy was also active in the Kurakhiv direction.
According to detailed information, yesterday the enemy launched one missile strike against the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas using one missile, as well as 90 airstrikes, dropping 151 anti-aircraft missiles. In addition, he carried out more than 4,900 attacks, of which 104 were from rocket salvo systems.
The aggressor carried out airstrikes, in particular, in the areas of the settlements of Dronivka, Yampil, Siversk, Toretsk, Kostyantynivka, Kurdyumivka, Berestok, Skuchne, Novoselivka Persha, Mezhov, Oleksandropil, Grodivka, Ivanivka, Zhelanne, Illinka, Mykhailivka, Katerynivka, Vodyane, Velyka Novosilka, Rivnopil and Blagodatne of Donetsk region; Mala Tokmachka, Kamianske and Lobkovo of the Zaporizhzhia region.
Yesterday, the aviation and missile forces and artillery of the Defense Forces made 17 strikes on the areas of concentration of personnel and anti-aircraft defense systems of the enemy, and also hit three anti-aircraft vehicles, an artillery vehicle and a cannon.
In the Kharkiv direction, the number of attacks per day was nine. Defense forces repelled enemy assaults near Hlyboky, Vovchansk and Tykhy.
In the Kupyansk direction, 10 combat clashes took place near Stelmakhivka, Petropavlivka, Stepova Novoselivka, and Synkivka.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked 13 times near Makiivka, Nevsky, and in the Serebryansky forest.
In the Siversky direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled six assaults by the Russian invaders near Spirny, Verkhnyokamyansky, Mykolaivka, and Ivano-Daryivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the occupiers attacked 11 times in the areas of Ivanivsky, Chasovoy Yar, Kalynyvka, Hryhorivka, and Maisky.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy launched 11 attacks near Severny, New York and Zalizny.
In the Pokrovsky direction, our defenders repelled 43 assaults in the areas of Vozdvizhenka, Ivanivka, Timofiivka, Vesele, Novoselivka Persha, Novooleksandrivka, Novozhelanne, Yasnobrodivka, Progress and Kalynivka settlements. With the support of aviation, the Russians tried to dislodge our units from the occupied lines. The greatest concentration of enemy attacks was near Novoselivka Persha and Vozdvizhenka.
In the Kurakhiv direction, the Defense Forces repelled 19 attacks near Krasnohorivka, Kostyantynivka, and Paraskoviivka, where the enemy tried to break through the defenses of our troops.
In the Vremivsk direction, Russian troops carried out 14 assaults near Velika Novosilka, Vodyanyi, Kostyantynivka, and Rozdolny.
In the Orihiv direction, the occupiers will continue to try to knock Ukrainian units out of their positions. Four combat clashes took place here in the districts of Mala Tokmachka, Yurkivka, Shcherbaki and Novoandriivka.
In the Dnieper direction, all Russian attacks were also unsuccessful during the assault on our defensive lines on the left bank of the Dnieper.
No signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected in the Volyn and Poliske directions.
On the border with the Chernihiv and Sumy regions, the enemy maintains a military presence, shelling populated areas from the territory of the Russian Federation and increasing the density of mine and explosive barriers along the state border of Ukraine.
At the same time, our soldiers continue to actively inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the occupying forces, exhausting the enemy along the entire line of battle.
In general, the Russian invaders lost 950 soldiers during the last day. Ukrainian soldiers also destroyed seven tanks, 11 armored combat vehicles, 36 artillery systems, 73 operational-tactical UAVs, 56 vehicles and seven units of enemy special equipment.
