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Current information on the situation on the front line: June 29 (updated)
2024-06-30
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 23:58 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 06/29/2024 to 00:00 06/30/2024.

A total of 48 facts of armed attacks by the UFU were recorded by the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC over the past 24 hours.

Information was received about the death of a civilian, and 4 civilians were also injured.

DAMAGED:
One car,
Eight residential buildings,
1 civil infrastructure facility.

A total of 31 artillery attack in the Donetsk direction.
A total of 17 artillery attacks in the Gorlovka direction.
A total of 125 units of various ammunition were fired.

21:00 Ukrainian troops fired 15 rounds of 155mm caliber at Donetsk and Gorlovka in about an hour and a half, reported DPR representation in the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC).

19:49 Russian Aerospace Forces again inflicted airstrike on targets in Kharkov.

19:37 Footage of attack on the Ukrainian military echelon was published by the Iznanka channel:

The crew of the Iskander-M OTRK launched a missile strike at the unloading site of a railway train with Ukrainian Armed Forces equipment in the area of the settlement. Ukrainka, 9 km northeast of Zaporozhye.

According to the channel, the following were destroyed as a result of the strike:

– M113 armored personnel carriers (USA);
– SAM "Buk M1";
– NATO tankers;
– BMP;
– freight transport;
– up to 35 Ukrainian military personnel.

19:24 Soldiers of the Russian Armed Forces have made significant progress in the area of the village of Paraskovievka in the DPR and reached the outskirts of an important settlement Konstantinovka.

18:52 Another American howitzer was destroyed in the Mar'inka area.

The Orlan-10 reconnaissance drone tracked down a 155mm towed howitzer M-777 in the area of the settlement of Ilyinka, 15 km southwest of Maryinka, Iznanka reports.

The 152mm Giatsint-B artillery platoon of the Southern Group of Forces "did not keep itself waiting long and introduced the American cannon" to the domestic 152mm shell video– destruction of an enemy weapon and ignition of powder charges.

18:39 Russian tank T-80 withstood attack by three Ukrainian kamikaze drones in the Avdeevka direction. Shrapnel from one of the rounds damaged all the driver-mechanic's viewing windows, which is why the crew carried out the mission practically blind: the enemy's stronghold was destroyed.

17:55 Consequences of the Ukrainian Armed Forces attack on the Kirov district of Donetsk –video.

17:29 Explosions occurred in the occupied Ukrainian Armed Forces of Slavyansk of the DPR.

16:54 NGP Razvedka reports on the situation in the Ugledar direction:

As a result of heavy fighting and prolonged fire, Russian troops overcame a difficult area in open terrain and approached the village of Konstantinovka.

Enemy objects on the territory of the settlement. are exposed to massive fire damage, work is underway to suppress enemy fire weapons, reconnaissance in force has begun on the outskirts of the populated area.

Konstantinovka is an important stronghold for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, as it blocks the O0532 road leading to Ugledar from the north. After the fall of the defense of this settlement, the fall of the Ugledar garrison will be a matter of time.

15:57 Powerful explosions thunder in the suburbs of Kharkov.

15:20 The missile strike was carried out in the area of the suburban railway station Yantsevo, used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces as a transshipment base, eyewitnesses from Zaporozhye reported.

14:54 Soldiers of the 80th Arctic Brigade of the Russian Armed Forces in the Kherson direction destroyed anti-aircraft installation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

14:52 Russian soldiers “trophied” another Abrams in the Avdeevsky direction –video.

14:40 Ukrainian Telegram channels reported explosions in Zaporizhia.

13:55 The main thing from the new briefing of the Russian Ministry of Defense:

The Russian Armed Forces destroyed two launchers of the S-300PS anti-aircraft missile system of the Ukrainian Armed Forces;

The fighters of the "West" occupied more advantageous positions, defeated the formations of seven brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, territorial defense and the national guard;

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 500 soldiers in the area of responsibility of the Zapad group in one day, and two ammunition depots were destroyed;

The “South” group improved its position; the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 430 soldiers in its area of responsibility;

Units of the Vostok group occupied more advantageous positions, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 135 military personnel;

The “South” group destroyed five field ammunition depots of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in one day.

13:44 The Archangel of Special Forces reports the situation in the Seversk direction:

“Airborne units knocked out the enemy (54th Mechanized Infantry Brigade) from a private building in the village. Razdolovka and established full control over the settlement. The Ukrainian Armed Forces tries to counterattack, but to no avail. The paratroopers have thoroughly gained a foothold and are holding a new line. Positional battles are underway."

13:31 Units of the "Center" group of forces liberated the settlement of Shumy

12:55 Donetsk Front. Russian Army Gradually Enters New York's rear

In the DPR, after the liberation of Arkhangelskoye (a village northeast of Ocheretino), the Russian army continues its offensive to the northwest of this settlement – to Novoaleksandrovka.

On the one hand, it is entering the rear of the Ukrainian Armed Forces units defending New York, and on the other hand, cutting off the threat from the flanks, it is moving towards Pokrovsk/Krasnoarmeysk – the border of the DPR. At the Vrem'evsky salient (South Donetsk direction; this is the junction of the DPR and Zaporizhia region), the reconquest of what the Ukrainian army was able to capture during last year's counteroffensive is underway.

12:07 Explosions thundered in Kyiv-controlled Kherson, the publication "Public. News" reported.

11:45 Vrem'evskoe direction:

On the left flank, units of the Vostok group, together with scouts, continuereflectUkrainian Armed Forces counterattacks. Another armored fighting vehicle was destroyed by guardsmen of the 14th Brigade.

The infantry, which periodically manages to approach our positions, is promptly destroyed by units of the 5th Army.

10:45 Cemetery of American-made Ukrainian armored vehicles in the Pologovsky district of the Zaporozhye region. Onvideo: two destroyed International MaxxPro armored vehicles and an M113 armored personnel carrier.

10:40 Russian soldier shoots down enemy drone with shotgun –video.

10:12 In the morning, information arrives that the Russian Army has made significant progress in the Dzerzhinsky direction: soldiers of the Russian Armed Forces have liberated Krasnaya and Lesnaya streets in the village of Artemovo (Pivdenoe), and have also managed to reach Gornyatskaya Street along the T0516 highway in Kirovo (Pivnichnoye) in the direction of the village of Druzhba.

09:55 Front-line report as of June 29 from military correspondent Yevgeny Lisitsyn:

Kupyansko-Svatovskoye direction: Russian troops advanced to the administrative borders of Myasozharovka, knocking out the enemy from positions in the forest belts east of the village. Fighting resumed in the area of Stepnaya Novoselka and Stelmakhovka, despite the reserves of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Russian troops achieved tactical successes southeast of Sin'kovka.

Donetsk direction: Russian Armed Forces advanced from Georgievka to the outskirts of Central and Oktyabrskaya streets in Maksimilyanovka, expanding the control zone southwest of Pobeda.

Khar'kov direction: in the Volchansk area, the Ukrainian command ordered the troops in the city and the Volchanskiye Khutors area to break through towards each other, trying to reach a large chalk quarry. Despite the loss of the bridgehead in the village of Tikhoe, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are concentrating personnel in the “gray zone.” However, Russian positions in the quarry area, fortified by numerous dumps, are prepared for defense, which makes the assault extremely difficult and leads to high losses for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Kherson direction: fighting continues on the islands, in particular in the area of the Antonovsky Bridge.

Zaporozhye direction: in the Rabotino and Verbovoy areas no changes.

South Donetsk direction: the Russian Armed Forces are making their way from the southern part of Urozhaynoye, pushing the defenses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces closer to the center.

Donetsk direction: in Krasnogorovka, Russian troops are advancing through a one-story building in the western part of the city, trying to cut off the enemy from communications. The maneuver is not yet completed. To the south of the highway, from Novomikhailovka, progress is made towards the Konstantinovka-Ugledar road.

Avdeevka direction: Russian troops are hitting the fortifications of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Karlovka area. A tactical advance was recorded in Yasnobrodovka; the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ defense line is gradually being broken through. In Sokol, the clearing of the village is being completed. In Novoselovka, the First Ukrainian Armed Forces hold their positions despite fierce fighting.

Artyomovsk direction: The Russian Armed Forces knock out the remnants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from the western part of the Kanal microdistrict in Chasov Yar. The Ukrainian Armed Forces are trying to tie up the flanks, imposing oncoming battles; fighting is taking place again in Andreevka and Kleshcheevka; the status of these settlements is still unclear.

08:50 Artillerymen showed combat work of the 220mm BM-27 Uragan MLRS in the South Donetsk direction of the Northern Military District. Combat crews of multiple launch rocket systems of the Vostok group of forces are in constant combat readiness. The order to hit a detected target can come at any time.

"I receive the target coordinates from the senior commander. I calculate the firing positions, drive to the positions, aim the vehicle and launch the rockets. All this takes about 7-8 minutes," he noted.

08:12 Enemy reports:

"The Russian Armed Forces took control of the main part of Sokol, advanced between Novopokrovsky and Umansky, in Yevgenyevka, and entered Yuzhnoye (formerly Leninsky). In addition, the Russian Armed Forces advanced near the settlement of Shumy, entered the settlement of Zheleznoye (formerly Khutor Nelipovsky), and also advanced in the Nevsky area.

The Russian Armed Forces also took control of the Chernaya Kurganka quarry, the Severnaya mine, and the Gagarin mine. In addition, the Russian Armed Forces entered the Yuzhnaya mine. The red zone was changed to gray in Severny and near the settlement, as well as in the Serebryansky forestry. A gray zone also appeared in the Kanal in Chasovy Yar microdistrict, as well as in Yasnobrodovka."

08:08 Destruction of the Baba Yaga UAV in the Khar'kov direction –video.

08:00 Barrel artillery breaks through way for our infantry.

Artillery units of the North group of forces continue to deliver precise strikes on exposed military facilities, positions, fortifications, armored vehicles and manpower of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the SVO zone.

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