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Frontline situation update: July 4 (updated)
2024-07-05
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 23:57 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 04.07.2024 to 00:00 05.07.2024.

A total of 30 cases of armed attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces were recorded by the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC over the past 24 hours.

There were reports of a civilian death and three civilians were injured.

DAMAGED:
Six residential buildings,
Three civil infrastructure facilities.

Nine artillery attacks in the Donetsk direction.
A total of 21 artillery attack in the Gorlovka direction.
A total of 89 units of various ammunition were fired.

22:14 Operational summary: Kherson direction.

It is reported that today, the Russian Aerospace Forces aviation worked on the identified enemy positions on the right bank. The M-777 gun crew and the engineering vehicle were destroyed. FAB-250 and FAB-500 with UPMK destroyed enemy fortified positions and deployment points of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

21:35 Drone operators of the Sever group, armed with the people's kamikaze drone Upyr, continue their hunt for important enemy targets –video.

20:28 Su-34 bombers hit enemy manpower and equipment in the area of responsibility of the West group of forces.

The strike was carried out using OFAB-250 unguided aerial bombs with a universal planning and correction module.

19:27 Arrival in Odessa.

Another explosion thundered. The enemy reports a missile strike.

18:31 Khar'kov direction (Kupyansk area).

It is reported, that our SAU 152mm "MSTA-S" worked on the enemy's fortified positions. The enemy howitzer 152mm D-20 and the ammunition for it were destroyed.

Currently, aerial reconnaissance is actively identifying new targets for the Ukrainian Armed Forces to strike with artillery.

17:51 Special military operation. Situation as of July 4 –map.

17:01 The Russian Armed Forces have broken through to Petrovskaya Gora in New York (Novgorodskoye) and are fighting there –map.

16:53 Statements by representatives of the North, West, South, Center, East and Dnepr groups on the progress of the special military operation (as of July 4, 2024) –video.

15:42 The crews of the Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft missile and gun system and the S-350 anti-aircraft missile system are on combat duty in the Donetsk direction, covering Russian troops from air strikes –video.

15:11 Enemy admits significant advance of the Russian Armed Forces in the northwestern part of Krasnogorovka. The city continues to slowly but methodically come under the control of the Russian Armed Forces. After the fighting moved to the private sector, things went a little faster.

13:44 Around 12:00 Moscow time stopped an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack using an aircraft-type UAV against targets on the territory of the Russian Federation.

A Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle was destroyed by air defense systems on duty over the territory of the Belgorod region.

13:24 Advancement of the Russian Armed Forces near Druzhba and in Kirovo –map.

12:54 Russian Army attacked on a new section of the border, occupying Sotnitsky Kazachok.

In the north of the Khar'kov region, the village of Sotnitsky Kazachok, near the border with Russia, but west of the current main theater of military operations (Volchanskoe and Liptsevskoe directions), has been almost completely captured.

12:12 Calculation of the Iskander OTRK of the Russian Armed Forces inflicted missile strike on aircraft parking lot at Dolgintsevo airfield in Dnepropetrovsk region.

A MiG-29 combat aircraft of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, air weapons and vehicles of the engineering aviation service were destroyed.

11:39 It is reported that the village of Voskhod in the Sokol area has come under the control of Russian troops –map.

11:11 During the past night, during an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack using unmanned aerial vehicles on the territory of the Russian Federation, air defense systems on duty destroyed two UAVs over the territory of the Bryansk region, one UAV over the territory of the Belgorod region and one UAV over the territory of the Tambov region.

10:47 Statement by the head of the press center of the Vostok group –video.

Units of the "East" group of forces continue to carry out combat missions in the area of the special military operation.

During active operations, the group's units improved the situation along the forward edge, thwarted the enemy's attempts to reinforce the forward positions and rotate units of the 58th Motorized Infantry Brigade, the 120th, 125th and 128th Territorial Defense brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of Velyka Novosilka, Ravnopolye, Vremivka and Novoukrainka. They repelled three counterattacks by assault groups of the 108th and 123rd Territorial Defense brigades.

Over the course of 24 hours, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 145 servicemen, an armored personnel carrier, six vehicles, a 155mm FH-70 howitzer, and a 155mm M198 howitzer.

10:08 Artemovsk direction.

Our stormtroopers were able to capture several Ukrainian Armed Forces strongholds advanced deeper into the enemy positions.

09:44 Criminal Kyiv regime continues to shell the civilian infrastructure of the settlements of the left bank of the Kherson region, yesterday during the day the Ukrainian Armed Forces fired from barrel artillery:

-- Four shells in the village of Kokhany;

-- Three shells in the village of Podstepnoe;

-- in the village of Novye Lagerya three shells;

-- Five shells in the village of Novaya Kakhovka;

-- by n.p. Tavriysk four shells;

-- by n.p. Sofievka three shells.

In addition, the UAV attacked the building of the bakery in the settlement of Aleshki, as a result of the attack two people were killed, one was injured. Also, the settlement of Raiskoye was attacked by the UAV. The victims and damage are being clarified.

During the night, the Kiev regime continued to shell civilian infrastructure in the villages of Golaya Prystan, Aleshky, Dnepryany, Kakhovka, and Korobki, firing a total of 19 shells from cannon artillery.

Civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure are being clarified.

09:23 Telegram channel «WarGonzo»:

Frontline report for the morning of 04.07.2024

- Zaporizhzhya Front. Here, mainly positional battles with the use of long-range weapons continue. LBS without significant changes.

- Donetsk Front. In Konstantinovka, fighting continues on the outskirts of the settlement, without significant advances. In Krasnogorovka, Russian troops continue to push the Ukrainian garrison to the outskirts of the city, there are further advances, and the occupied positions are being cleared.

Heavy fighting continues in the area of Karlovka, the Russian Armed Forces are conducting methodical offensive actions, but the Ukrainian Armed Forces are stubbornly fighting back. There are also tactical successes in the area of Yevgenovka, fighting is taking place on the outskirts of this settlement. In the area of New York, the Russian Armed Forces continue to develop the offensive, there are successes.

- Chasov Yar direction. The fighting here is increasingly shifting to the area of ??the "Seversky Donets - Donbass" canal, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces have retreated from the eastern suburb of Chasov Yar to previously prepared positions. Artillery and aviation of the Russian Armed Forces are actively working on Ukrainian positions.

- Khar'kov Front. LBS without significant changes. Counter battles continue in Volchansk and in the area of Glubokoe. The Ukrainian Armed Forces are sending reserves into battle and trying to dislodge Russian troops from their positions, but to no avail.

08:50 Telegram channel «Fisherman»:

Chronicle of the special military operation for July 3, 2024

– Russian troops hit enemy industrial facilities in Dnepropetrovsk and destroyed a MiG-29 aircraft at the aircraft parking lot at the Dolgintsevo airfield in the Dnepropetrovsk region. Ukrainian formations attempted to attack the bay in Novorossiysk with unmanned boats and continue to shell the border area.

– In the Artemovsk direction, Russian troops have completely cleared the Kanal microdistrict in the eastern part of Chasov Yar.

– In the Aleksandro-Kalinovsky direction, the Russian Armed Forces have consolidated their positions on the outskirts of Druzhba and have also occupied most of Artemovo (Pivdenne).

– In the Donetsk direction, Russian troops are advancing in the private sector to the west of the central park in Krasnogorovka, and have also expanded the zone of control on the approaches to Yasnobrodovka.

– In the Ugledar direction, assault groups have secured a foothold on the southern edge of the pond on the outskirts of Konstantinovka, and are also fighting in the Ikryanoy gully west of Sladkoye.

– In the Vremyevsk direction, Russian soldiers completely liberated Staromayorskoye, having advanced almost a kilometer in the direction of Makarovka.

08:00 Official summary of DPR Representative Offices in the JCCC:

A total of 30 cases of armed attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces were recorded by the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC.

There were reports of three civilians being injured.

DAMAGED:
Twelve residential buildings,
Four cars,
Five civil infrastructure facilities.

Eleven artillery attack incidents from the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Donetsk direction.
A total of 19 artillery attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Horlivka direction.
A total of 88 units of various ammunition were fired.

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