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Current information on the situation on the front line on July 14 (updated)
2025-07-15
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 21:07 Russian Armed Forces are advancing near Fedorovka, Novotoretskoye and Rodinskoye, –MAP.

20:42 Russian Armed Forces are advancing near Yablonovka and Aleksandro-Kalinovo, –MAP.

19:43 The Crimean paratroopers' Kornet ATGM crew continues to destroy equipment personnel of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Sumy region.

18:33 Calculation of the UAV "Supercam S350" of the "Dnepr" group of forces corrected artillery strike on enemy UAV control point in Kherson region.

UAV operators of the Vostok group of forces destroyed Ukrainian militants near the settlement of Malinovka in the Zaporizhia region.

FPV drone crews of the special forces unit of the Center group of forces destroyed Ukrainian Armed Forces equipment on the approaches to the settlement of Krasnoarmeysk in the Donetsk People's Republic.

17:30 Around 16:00 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty destroyed one Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle of the airplane type over the territory of the Kursk region.

17:03 Mirnograd direction. Units of the Russian Armed Forces are rushing towards Krasny Liman. Rodinskoye is behind it, – MAP.

16:57 Advance of the Russian Armed Forces near Volnoye Pole, Shevchenko and Novoselki, – MAP.

16:55 Calculation of the Lancet loitering munition destroyed radar station RADA Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The target was identified by Supercam UAV operators of the 1st Guards Tank Army of the West group of forces in the Khar'kov region.

15:35 Sumy region. Assault groups have taken up new positions in Yunakovka, – MAP.

14:50 In the period from 13:40 Moscow time to 13:50 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty destroyed two Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the airplane type:

One over the territory of the Republic of Crimea and
One over the waters of the Sea of Azov
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13:40 Calculations of unmanned aerial vehicles "Geran-2" destroyed a Ukrainian Armed Forces radar station in the area of the settlement of Borzna in the Chernihiv region.

13:26 In the period from 10.30 Moscow time to 12.20 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty destroyed two Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the airplane type:

One over the territory of the Kursk region and
One over the territory of the Republic of Crimea.

13:18 Krasnoarmeyskoye direction. Having occupied a network of fortifications south of Razino, the first assault groups of the Russian Armed Forces entered the northern part of Novoekonomichesky, – MAP.

13:06 Konstantinovskoye direction. Assault aircraft of the 4th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade occupied two strongholds west of Dyleevka, – MAP.

12:13 Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation as of July 14, 2025. The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to conduct the special military operation.

Units of the North group of forces improved their tactical position, inflicted losses on the manpower and equipment of two mechanized, tank, ranger, airborne assault brigades, two assault regiments and an airborne assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Alekseyevka, Ryzhevka, Kondratovka, Khrapovshchina, Varachino and Sadki in the Sumy region.

In the Khar'kov direction, units of the airborne assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the territorial defense brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Okhrimovka, Khatneye and Volchansk in the Khar'kov region.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 150 servicemen. Three combat armored vehicles, four cars, three field artillery guns and the Plastun electronic reconnaissance station were destroyed.

Units of the "West" group of forces improved their position along the front line, inflicted defeat on the formations of four mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and two territorial defense brigades in the areas of the settlements of Petro-Ivanovka, Petrovka, Kupyansk in the Khar'kov region, Kolodezi, Zelenaya Dolina and Torskoye in the Donetsk People's Republic.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 220 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, 20 vehicles, and two artillery pieces. Four electronic warfare stations, an air target detection radar, and five ammunition depots were destroyed.

Units of the "Southern" group of troops improved their tactical position. They defeated the manpower and equipment of four mechanized, airmobile, mountain assault, assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the National Guard brigade in the areas of the settlements of Kleban-Byk, Pleshcheyevka, Zakotnoye, Slavyansk, Seversk, Krivaya Luka, Svyato-Pokrovskoye, Konstantinovka, Serebryanka and Dronovka of the Donetsk People's Republic.

The enemy lost up to 130 servicemen, a Cossack armored vehicle, eight vehicles, two field artillery guns, two electronic warfare stations, and five ammunition depots.

Units of the Center group of forces continued to advance into the depths of the enemy's defense and liberated the settlement of Mayak in the Donetsk People's Republic.

Formations of six mechanized, two assault, a Jaeger, an airborne brigades, two unmanned systems brigades, two assault regiments of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, two naval infantry brigades, three territorial defense brigades and four national guard brigades were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Krasnoarmeysk, Udachnoye, Novopavlovka, Rodynskoye, Vladimirovka, Muravka, Petrovskoye, Stepanovka, Dimitrov of the Donetsk People's Republic, Novopodgorodnoye and Filiya of the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to 360 servicemen, a US-made HMMWV armored combat vehicle, a Cossack armored car, and four artillery pieces.

As a result of active and decisive actions by units of the "East" military group, the settlement of Malinovka in the Zaporizhia region was liberated.

The manpower and equipment of the mechanized, airborne assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the naval infantry brigade and two territorial defense brigades were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Temirovka, Poltavka in the Zaporizhia region, Novopil and Tolstoy in the Donetsk People's Republic.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 185 servicemen, four combat armored vehicles, 11 cars, two field artillery pieces and a Verba multiple launch rocket system combat vehicle.

Units of the Dnepr group of forces improved their tactical position, defeated formations of a mechanized, mountain assault brigade, two coastal defense brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and two territorial defense brigades in the areas of the settlements of Kamenskoe, Plavni, Novoandriyevka in the Zaporizhia region, Sadovoe, Ponyatovka and Nikolskoe in the Kherson region.

Up to 60 Ukrainian Armed Forces servicemen, six vehicles, seven electronic warfare stations, an Israeli-made RADA RPS-42 radar station and two ammunition depots were destroyed.

Operational-tactical aviation, strike unmanned aerial vehicles, missile forces and artillery of the Russian Armed Forces groups have damaged an ammunition production facility, assembly centers, military airfield infrastructure, storage sites for unmanned aerial vehicles and anti-ship missiles, ammunition and fuel depots, temporary deployment points for Ukrainian Armed Forces formations and foreign mercenaries in 140 districts.

Air defense systems shot down three guided aerial bombs and 120 unmanned aerial vehicles.

In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed:

663 aircraft,

283 helicopters,

69,490 unmanned aerial vehicles,

616 anti-aircraft missile systems,

24,212 tanks and other armored combat vehicles,

1,577 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems,

27,356 field artillery pieces and mortars,

38,143 units of special military vehicles.

12:07 As a result of active and decisive actions by units of the "East" group of forces released Malinovka settlement, Zaporizhia region.

12:06 Units of the Center group of forces continued to advance into the depths of the enemy’s defenses and released settlement Mayak of the Donetsk People's Republic.

07:31 Changes to map over the past 24 hours:

Advance west of Mirny and Poddubny➡️

Russian Armed Forces entered Ryzhevka➡️

Nikolaevka has been liberated➡️

Russian Armed Forces storm Novotoretskoye and Fyodorovka

07:05 During the past night, from 20:30 Moscow time to 7:00 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty destroyed 11 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:

Six UAVs over the territory of the Oryol region,
Two UAVs over the territory of the Bryansk region,
One UAV over the territory of the Kursk region,
One UAV over the territory of the Republic of Crimea,
One UAV over the waters of the Black Sea.

05:07 Crews of T-72B3M tanks of the 20th Guards Combined Arms Army of the West Group of Forces destroyed camouflaged positions and concentrations of manpower of the Ukrainian Armed Forces units.

Posted by:badanov

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