[NewsFront] 23:05 In Ukraine, on the evening of July 30, sounds of explosions were heard in Kyiv and Poltava. An air raid alarm was declared in the capital and nine regions.
According to the online map of the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, sirens warned the population of Kyiv and the Kyiv region, as well as the Nikolaev, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovograd, Cherkasy, Kharkiv, Poltava, Chernihiv and Sumy regions of danger from the air at 22:58 Moscow time.
21:00 Pacific Fleet naval infantry captured strongholds of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of the Vrem'evsky salient in the South Donetsk direction of the North Military District.
19:54 UAV operators of the Ryazan Airborne Forces unit from the Dnepr group of forces destroyed command post of the infantry battalion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
18:55 Kherson direction, destruction of Ukrainian Armed Forces militants in shelters –video.
17:54 122mm BM-21 "Grad" of the "Center" group of forces struck area of concentration of personnel and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Avdeevka direction.
Having received data from the UAV crew, the artillerymen aimed the installation at the target. With strikes of 122mm rounds, the Grad crews successfully destroyed the enemy concentration at a distance of more than 15 kilometers.
17:07 Servicemen of the 2nd Artillery Brigade of the Southern group of forces destroy positions of Ukrainian Armed Forces militants in the Northern direction.
16:49 Tankers of the "Southern" group of troops in the Donetsk direction of the North Military District destroyed the enemy's stronghold and manpower, taking control of its defensive positions.
16:27 Ukrainian Armed Forces tank after meeting with FPV drone –video.
15:55 Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed an ATCR-33S surveillance radar at the Khar'kov airport with an Kh-35 missile –video.
15:40 RF Armed Forces destroyed Su-25 Ukrainian Armed Forces right at the airfield.
Russian fighters, using the Lancet kamikaze UAV, destroyed an attack aircraft at the Dolgintsevo airfield (Dnipropetrovsk region).
14:54 Firepower of the 152mm 2S3 Hyacinth destroys any enemy fortifications, the Primorsky artillerymen achieved particular success in destroying heavy armored vehicles. The next target was the Bogdana wheeled artillery unit of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
"Baba Yaga flies at night, it's dangerous to move, drones attack during the day. We try to choose a time when it's twilight or the weather is very bad," shared the driver-mechanic with the call sign Stalnoy.
13:55 Russian soldiers are clearing Ukrainian Armed Forces barriers for troops to pass through in the Zaporizhia direction by dropping high-explosive rounds –video.
13:15 The main news from the Ministry of Defense’s daily report:
The Russian Armed Forces liberated the village of Leninskoye in the DPR;
The Russian army's strikes destroyed the Mars-L aerial reconnaissance radar station, and also struck concentrations of enemy manpower and military equipment in 137 districts;
Air defense systems shot down seven HIMARS rockets, a Patriot anti-aircraft guided missile, and 45 unmanned aerial vehicles;
The Ukrainian army's losses amounted to almost 2,000 militants killed and wounded.
12:54 Two more American M-113 armored personnel carriers were destroyed in the Kupyansk direction –video.
12:50 Ukrainian military from the Gorlovka direction report that fighting is already underway in the city of Toretsk (Dzerzhinsk).
12:44 Having identified an enemy mortar in the Kherson direction, the duty crew of FPV operators was raised to carry out a strike –video.
11:55 Soldiers of a separate UAV platoon of the 255th Motorized Rifle Regiment destroyed another Leopard in the Kurakhovsky direction –video.
11:51 UAV operators of the Vostok group are working in the area of the Ugledar-Konstantinovka highway
On frames: An operator from the 57th Guards Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade destroys enemy Starlink terminals, thereby disrupting the command and control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and creating conditions for further offensive actions.
11:34 Data from objective control is coming in on the advance of Russian forces directly inside the village of Konstantinovka in the Ugledar section. The advance in the Chkalov-Shevchenko streets block was about 300 meters.
11:05 Russian Armed Forces drone operator "tracked down" the landing and recharging site of the Ukrainian "Baba Yaga" and destroyed it.
10:58 The Russian Armed Forces "demolished" a building in Liptsy, Khar'kov Oblast, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces were amassing forces for a further attack. A Su-34 dropped a FAB-3000 on them –video.
10:40 Footage of destruction of enemy anti-aircraft missiles by LMUR missiles in Prechistovka.
10:31 Information is coming in about a breakthrough of Russian troops into the village of Timofeevka in the Pokrovsky sector.
10:25 Assault units of the Russian Armed Forces have made significant progress in the Toretsk agglomeration.
09:52 Servicemen of the Russian Armed Forces struck an area of concentration of personnel and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Avdeevka direction, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.
09:10 Volunteers of the Russian Armed Forces destroyed a Ukrainian FPV drone crew near Belogorovka in the Luhansk People's Republic, reported retired LPR NM Lieutenant Colonel Andrey Marochko.
08:59 Russian Armed Forces take control of Volchye and Progress – Associated Press
"The deputy battalion commander of the 47th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces confirmed the fact of the capture of villages. He blamed the failures on poor training of troops, low officer skills, motivation and insufficient weapons."
08:17 On frames: a strike on camouflaged enemy equipment and manpower by Mi-28NM helicopters. The pilots successfully hit the targets with S-8 and S-13 unguided missiles. Afterwards, the crew performed an anti-missile maneuver and returned to their deployment location.
08:16 Crews of S-60 automatic anti-aircraft guns of the Western Group of the Russian Armed Forces during combat operations destroyed exposed strongholds and manpower of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
08:11 FPV drone destroyed Ukrainian Armed Forces’ communication point, allowing the enemy stronghold to be stormed –video.
08:06 Armored group on T-80 and BMP-2 helped attack aircraft to destroy the Ukrainian Armed Forces position.
The reconnaissance group, using a UAV, discovered a platoon stronghold of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in a forest. An assault unit was sent to capture and destroy it, supported by an armored group on T-80 tanks and BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles.
The attack aircraft captured the enemy's defensive positions, destroying a large number of Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel and capturing captured weapons.
08:00 Enemy reports:
"The Russian Armed Forces have advanced near Spornoye, Razdolevka, Timofeyevka, Progress, Konstantinovka, in Severnoye and Zheleznoye."