Kindly note that several entries in this article were removed because they included discussions of the grand strategic level.
[NewsFrontInfo] 22:05 In Nikolaev, the military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine equipped a stronghold in the building of the clinic (Pogranichnaya St.), a large number of military equipment was placed in the immediate vicinity of the institution, while the evacuation of residents of nearby houses was not carried out.
21:12 The veteran of the Great Patriotic War received the first Russian passport in Energodar.
20:17 The fire at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant was extinguished, 11 people injured due to the attacks were taken to the hospital, said Vladimir Rogov, a member of the main council of the regional administration.
18:07 Near Kharkov, the German mercenary Daniel Gerliani with the call sign "Himalaya" was eliminated. The National Law University named after Yaroslav the Wise (Kharkov) reports that the German citizen studied at the faculty of the prosecutor's office and joined the ranks of the Azov SOF at the beginning of the special operation. The mercenary died on June 3, but the death was only announced now.
17:41 During the attacks on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, 11 employees were injured, four of them are now in serious condition. This was reported in the press service of Energodar.
17:40 A referendum on the entry of the Zaporozhye region into the Russian Federation will be held despite attacks from the Armed Forces of Ukraine - the CAA. The safety of residents is provided by Russia, added Vladimir Rogov, a member of the main council of the military-civilian administration of the Zaporozhye region.
17:35 And more about the dead mercenaries. In Ukrainian social networks, they report the destruction of a certain Canadian mercenary who came to wave the flag (and not only) in Ukraine.
17:00 The Belgorod governor announced a new shelling of the village of Nekhoteevka from the side of Ukraine, a local resident was killed.
15:47 Ukrainian attack drones attacked the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, RIA Novosti was told in the regional administration.
14:17 In the Kherson region, the Russian air defense is being regrouped, because of the attacks of the Kyiv regime - the deputy head of the VGA Stremousov.
13:32 The Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed a US-made Harpoon missile launcher in the Odessa region, the Russian Defense Ministry reports. Also, the Russian Armed Forces delivered a precision strike on a marines station in the Odessa region, where reservists were being trained, more than 200 soldiers were destroyed.
13:30 Humanitarian aid from Sevastopol arrived in Melitopol. Cars with food packages were unloaded in the center of United Russia. Food, medicines, hygiene products and other necessary things were delivered to the St. Savvinsky Monastery. Sevastopol is the patronage territory for Melitopol and the Melitopol region. The patron cities help to restore the infrastructure of the region, repair schools, hospitals, kindergartens and roads.
Tver, Novgorod and Penza regions also help the Zaporozhye region.
13:20 In the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions, accomplices of the Armed Forces of Ukraine - the Russian Guard were detained. Grenades, guns and cartridges were confiscated from four detainees.
13:11 Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation on the territory of Ukraine (07/20/2022). The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue a special military operation in Ukraine:
In the area of ​​the settlement Usatovo, Odessa region, the high-precision weapon of the Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed the launcher of the US-made Harpoon missile system.
Sea-based high-precision long-range weapons hit the temporary deployment point of the 35th Marine Brigade in the village of Dachnoye, Odessa region, where reservists for the Armed Forces of Ukraine were trained. More than 200 personnel were destroyed, as well as over ten units of foreign-made military equipment.
Operational-tactical and army aviation, missile forces and artillery hit in a day: seven command posts, including units of the 63rd Mechanized and 61st Infantry brigades in the areas of the settlements of Yavkino, Bereznegovatoe, Visunsk, Kaluga of the Nikolaev region, 128th Mountain Assault Brigade in the Verkhnekamenskoye region of the Donetsk People's Republic, as well as the 92nd Mechanized Brigade in the Dolzhik region of the Kharkov region.
Eight warehouses with rocket and artillery weapons and ammunition were destroyed in the districts of Paraskoviyivka, Konstantinovka, Artyomovsk of the Donetsk People's Republic, Novovorontsovka in the Kherson region and Ternovatoe in the Zaporozhye region, as well as two fuel depots of the 54th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kurakhovo region of the Donetsk People's Republic.
In addition, in the Vasilenkovo ​​districts of the Kharkiv region, as well as Novoraysk, Krasnoselskoe, Stepnoye, Taras Shevchenko of the Kherson region, nine shells of the Uragan multiple launch rocket system were intercepted.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 259 aircraft, 143 helicopters, 1,572 unmanned aerial vehicles, 356 anti-aircraft missile systems, 4,135 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 760 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems, 3,166 field artillery pieces and mortars, as well as 4,410 units of special military vehicles.
11:18 The National Guard of Ukraine detained accomplices of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions.
11:12 "Our military and border guards suppressed the attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the border of the Rylsky district with return fire. There were no casualties. However, due to damage to the power lines, three settlements remain without electricity. Repair crews went to the site, we will try to restore power supply as soon as possible," Roman Starovoitov, Governor of the Kursk Region.
11:10 Vessels with Ukrainian grain will start sailing before the start of mine clearance in the Black Sea, safe routes have already been determined - source
11:08 The border checkpoint Krupets in the Kursk region is practically destroyed as a result of the morning artillery fire from the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
09:26 Governor of the Kursk region Starovoit: Ukraine is shelling the border areas of the Rylsk region.
"Under enemy fire, the border checkpoint Krupets. In the village of Gorodishche, power lines are damaged, there is no electricity here. The shelling continues," the governor wrote in his TG channel.
09:23 Sergei Shoigu inspected the Zapad group of troops participating in a special military operation in Ukraine:
At the command post, the Minister of Defense listened to the report of the commander of the group, Lieutenant General Andrei Sychevy, on the current situation and the combat missions being carried out in the area of ​​responsibility.
Shoigu gave instructions on further increasing the efficiency of destroying enemy unmanned aerial vehicles over the border areas with Russia, as well as strict suppression, taking into account the arrival of new counter-battery weapons, shelling by nationalists of residential areas of liberated settlements.
09:00 Shoigu instructed to strictly suppress the shelling by nationalists of residential areas of liberated settlements in Ukraine and in the Donbass - the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
08:53 Syria breaks off diplomatic relations with Ukraine in response to a similar decision by Kyiv. It is reported by the agency SANA. Earlier, the Syrian Foreign Ministry announced the recognition of the independence of the DPR and LPR.
08:52 EMERCOM of Russia delivered another batch of humanitarian aid to Melitopol.
Everything is already in stock.
08:50 The Russian air defense system intercepted ten missiles fired by the Armed Forces of Ukraine at Kherson - authorities.
08:10 Zrada came from where they did not expect. The Ukrainian media began to "blur" the symbols of Azov in the stories.
