[NewsFront] 21:29 Destruction of the command post of the 13th Separate Airborne Assault Battalion of the 95th Separate Airborne Assault Brigade in the Sumy region, –video.
20:49 Assault units of the Ivanovo paratroopers, who heroically liberated Chasov Yar, are improving skills at the training ground in the DPR.
20:12 Ministry of Defense RF:
UAV crews of the Southern Group of Forces destroyed two robotic platforms of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of the village of Konstantinovka.
Drone operators of the 1194th Motorized Rifle Regiment of the "Southern" group of forces destroyed a temporary deployment point of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of the settlement of Pleshcheyevka.
Drone operators of the "Vostok" military group destroyed two enemy armored vehicles in the DPR.
FPV drone crews from the Rubicon Center hit enemy targets in the area of a special military operation.
19:47 Destruction of a 155mm self-propelled gun AS-90 of the Ukrainian Armed Forces by an FPV drone and a Lancet loitering munition in the area of the settlement of Filiya, –video.
18:36 The ZALA UAV crew of the Dnepr group of forces adjusted the destruction of the M-777 howitzer in the Kherson region, –video.
18:10 Today a strike was inflicted on the Nizhnedneprovsk-Uzel junction station in Dnepropetrovsk with "Geraniums".
Strikes were also carried out on similar nodes in Pavlograd and Lozovaya.
17:58 During reconnaissance in the area of the settlement of Ivanopolye, the Lancet BB destroyed a rotation of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, –video.
17:15 Today in the village of Selektsionny, Lgovsky district, in the field blew up a tractor working there.
The explosion injured the 37-year-old driver. He has a shrapnel wound to his right shoulder. He is currently being taken to the Kursk Regional Hospital.
16:48 Russian Aerospace Forces inflicted a strike on military facilities in the temporarily occupied Kramatorsk.
15:46 Around 12:00 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty destroyed Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle of the airplane type over the territory of Kursk region. Also at about 14.50 Moscow time, the Black Sea Fleet destroyed a Ukrainian unmanned boat in the Black Sea waters.
14:51 Calculation of the Molniya-2 UAV of the Sever group knocked out militants from a stronghold in the Kharkov direction.
13:41 The crew of the T-72B3 tank of the Aleysk 35th Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Center group destroyed a camouflaged enemy stronghold in the Krasnoarmeysk direction, –video.
12:26 Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation as of August 7, 2025
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to conduct a special military operation.
Units of the North group of forces inflicted losses on the manpower and equipment of a tank, three mechanized, ranger, airborne assault brigades and an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Andreyevka, Pavlovka, Yunakovka, Korchakovka and Iskriskovshchina in the Sumy region.
In the Kharkov direction, units of the mechanized brigade and assault regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Volchansk, Khatneye and Tikhoe in the Kharkov region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 210 servicemen, three armored combat vehicles, 10 cars, three artillery pieces, a counter-battery radar station, and two ammunition depots.
Units of the "West" group of forces improved their tactical position. Formations of two mechanized, assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and a territorial defense brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Kupyansk, Tamarganovka, Vyssheye Solenoye, Druzhelyubovka in the Kharkov region, Yampol, Sredneye and Headquarters of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy's losses amounted to 240 servicemen, a tank, a US-made HMMWV armored vehicle, and 16 vehicles. Nine electronic warfare stations and four ammunition depots were destroyed.
Units of the "Southern" group of troops improved the situation along the front line. Manpower and equipment of five mechanized, motorized infantry and mountain assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Seversk, Nikolaevka, Konstantinovka, Aleksandro-Shultino and Ivanopolye of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy lost up to 165 servicemen, two combat armored vehicles, including a US-made M-113 armored personnel carrier, two pickup trucks and two artillery pieces. An electronic warfare station and two ammunition depots were destroyed.
Units of the "Center" group of forces have taken up more advantageous lines and positions. Formations of four mechanized, ranger, assault, airborne assault, airmobile brigades, two assault regiments of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, two brigades of naval infantry, a territorial defense brigade and two brigades of the National Guard in the areas of the settlements of Dimitrov, Krasnoarmeysk, Suvorovo, Rodinskoye, Chunishino, Rubezhnoye, Udachnoye of the Donetsk People's Republic and Filiya of the Dnipropetrovsk region have been defeated.
The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to more than 420 servicemen, three combat armored vehicles, five cars and an artillery piece.
Units of the "East" group of forces continued to advance into the depths of the enemy's defense. The manpower and equipment of two mechanized, mountain assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade and a territorial defense brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Novogeorgievka, Sosnovka, Alekseyevka in the Dnipropetrovsk region and Iskra in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 240 servicemen, three combat armored vehicles, eight cars and six artillery pieces, including two US-made 155mm Paladin self-propelled artillery units. Two electronic and counter-battery warfare stations and a supply depot were destroyed.
Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated formations of a mechanized, mountain assault brigade, two coastal defense brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and a territorial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Novoandriyevka, Novodanilovka, Stepnogorsk in the Zaporizhia region, Sadovoe and Antonovka in the Kherson region.
More than 60 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, nine cars, five electronic warfare stations, a counterbattery radar station, three ammunition depots and military-technical equipment were destroyed.
Operational-tactical aviation, strike unmanned aerial vehicles, missile troops and artillery of the Russian Armed Forces groups have damaged a railway junction in the Dnipropetrovsk region, which provided for the transfer of weapons and military equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces to Donbass, command posts and storage sites for long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as temporary deployment points for Ukrainian formations and foreign mercenaries in 133 districts.
Air defense systems shot down eight British-made Storm Shadow air-launched cruise missiles, a guided aerial bomb, a US-made HIMARS multiple launch rocket system missile, and 240 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles.
The Black Sea Fleet destroyed an unmanned enemy boat in the north-eastern part of the Black Sea.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed:
664 aircraft,
283 helicopters,
75,210 unmanned aerial vehicles,
625 anti-aircraft missile systems,
24,478 tanks and other armored combat vehicles,
1,584 multiple launch rocket systems,
28,245 field artillery pieces and mortars,
39,238 units of special military vehicles.
11:51 From 6.20 to 10.35 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty destroyed 43 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the aircraft type:
22 – over the territory of the Bryansk region,
18 – over the territory of the Republic of Crimea,
Two – over the territory of the Smolensk region,
One – over the territory of the Kaluga region.
10:30 Calculation of the UAV "ZALA" of the "Dnepr" group of troops corrected destruction of a 155mm howitzer M-777 of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kherson direction.
During a flight over the right bank of the Dnieper, the operator of the ZALA drone of the 18th Army discovered a camouflaged M-777 howitzer. After receiving the coordinates, the operator of the Lancet loitering munition destroyed the target.
10:20 Crews of the Giatsint-B guns of the 25th Combined Arms Army of the West group destroyed strongholds with manpower, a command post and take-off points for enemy UAVs in the LPR.
9:43 Over Crimea knocked down more than nine Storm Shadows – the Ukrainian Armed Forces staged a massive attack
Russian air defense repelled an attack on Crimea: more than nine Storm Shadow missiles were shot down, emergency services reported. Sevastopol Governor Razvozhaev reported an air raid alert. He has not yet commented on the data on the shot down missiles.
Preliminary, the strike was carried out from the territory of Odessa and Nikolaev regions. The alarm was sounded in several areas of the peninsula - Simferopol, Dzhankoy, Krasnogvardeysky and Belogorsky.
Due to the threat, traffic on the Crimean Bridge was temporarily suspended. Now the air raid alarm has been lifted and traffic has resumed.
8:30 During the past night from 23:30 Moscow time on August 6 to 06:10 Moscow time on August 7, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed82 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:
– 31 – over the waters of the Sea of Azov,
– 11 – over the territory of the Republic of Crimea,
– 10 – over the territory of the Rostov Region,
– Nine – over the territory of the Krasnodar Region,
– Eight – over the waters of the Black Sea,
– Seven – over the territory of the Volgograd Region,
– Four – over the territory of the Belgorod Region,
– One – over the territory of the Kursk Region,
– One – over the territory of the Oryol Region.
8:15 The Russian army continues to break through into the Dnepropetrovsk region, –MAP.
Russian troops have cleared the Voskresenka area and are advancing further. After securing Maleevka, the Russian Armed Forces are expanding their zone of control in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
8:04 Artillerymen of the "Vostok" group destroyed enemy dugouts in the South Donetsk direction.