Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of July 29, 2024.
887 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 3,807 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins.
Operational information as of 08:00 a.m. July 29, 2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
During the past day, 128 combat clashes were recorded. The hottest situation was in the Pokrovsky direction.
According to detailed information, yesterday the enemy launched two missile strikes against the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas using three missiles, as well as 69 airstrikes, dropping 88 anti-aircraft missiles. In addition, he carried out more than 5,200 attacks, 96 of them from rocket salvo systems.
The aggressor carried out airstrikes in the areas of populated areas, in particular, Vovchansk, Hlyboke, Slobozhanske, Liptsi, Borschova, Vesele, Staritsy, Vovchanski Khutory, Chaykivka, Petropavlivka, Tabaivka, Bohuslavka of the Kharkiv region; Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, Shcherbynivka, Severnye, Bila Gora, Kurdyumivka, Zhelanne, Ivanivka, Novoeconomichne, Vozdvizhenka, Myrolyubivka, Myrnograd, Oleksandropil, Illinka, Katerynivka, Vodiane, Katerynivka, Elizavetivka, Prechistivka, Pavlivka, Velika Novosilka of the Donetsk region; Lobkove, Kamianske, Zaporizhzhia region; Beryslav, Dnipro, Novoberyslav of the Kherson region.
Yesterday, the aviation and missile forces and artillery of the Defense Forces carried out five strikes on the areas of concentration of personnel and anti-aircraft defenses of the enemy, as well as hit five artillery systems, a UAV control center, an infrastructure object and a storage warehouse for MTZ equipment.
In the Kharkiv direction, the number of attacks per day was six. The defense forces repelled enemy assaults near Hlyboky and Vovchansk.
In the Kupyansk direction, two combat clashes took place near Novoosynovo and Synkivka.
In the Lymansky direction, the enemy attacked 14 times near Makiivka, Nevsky, Novosergiivka, Terniv, Novosadovo, and Torsky.
In the Siversky direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled eight assaults by Russian invaders near Spirny, Verkhnyokamyansky, Pereizny, and Ivano-Daryivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the occupiers attacked 10 times in the areas of Vasyukivka, Ivanovsky, Chasovoy Yar, Klishchiivka, Hryhorivka, and Bondarny.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy launched 17 attacks near Severny, New York, Toretsk, and Zalizny.
In the Pokrovsky direction, our defenders repelled 52 assaults in the areas of Timofiivka, Vozdvizhenka, Novooleksandrivka, Zelene Pole, Kalinove, Ivanivka, Progress, Zhelanne, Sergiivka, Novoselivka Persha and Yasnobrodivka 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 Zhelany and Novooleksandrivka.
In the Kurakhiv direction, the Defense Forces repelled five attacks near Krasnohorivka, Georgiivka, and Paraskoviivka, where the enemy tried to break through the defense of our troops.
In the Vremivsk direction, Russian troops carried out five assaults near Velika Novosilka, Kostyantynivka, and Rozdolny.
In the Gulyaipil and Orihiv directions, the occupiers will continue to try to knock Ukrainian units out of their positions. Four combat clashes took place here in the districts of Gulyaipol, Mala Tokmachka, Novodanilivka and Novoandriivka.
In the Dnieper direction, the Russian attack was not successful during the assault 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, conducts sabotage and intelligence activities, attacks populated areas from the territory of the Russian Federation and increases 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 1,310 soldiers last day. Ukrainian soldiers also destroyed 12 tanks, eight armored combat vehicles, 74 artillery systems, two anti-aircraft guns, 39 operational-tactical BpLA, one cruise missile, 62 vehicles and 19 units of enemy special equipment.
