[NewsFront] 21:49 During the day, from 8:00 to 20:00 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 190 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type flew over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Vladimir, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Ryazan, Tver, Tula and Yaroslavl regions, the Moscow region, Krasnodar Krai, the Republic of Crimea and over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas.
21:03 Crew of the 152mm 2S19 Msta-S self-propelled gun of the 74th separate Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Center group of forces destroyed enemy UAV control point in the Dobropillya direction.
19:51 Fighters of the "Southern" group of forces violate enemy plans.
Artillerymen and UAV operators from the 72nd Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade eliminated militants attempting to gain a foothold in Alekseevo-Druzhkovka.
FPV drone crews from the 6th Motorized Rifle Division, having destroyed enemy NRTKs, disrupted the enemy's logistics in the settlements located beyond Konstantinovka: Druzhkovka, Alekseevo-Druzhkovka, and Kurtovka.
18:32 Drone operators of the 25th Combined Arms Army of the West group work towards the enemy (Krasnolimansk direction).
A crew of the "Cube" loitering munition destroyed a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone control post, and FPV drone operators burned enemy NRTKs.
17:29 Commander of the armored group of the 1194th motorized rifle regiment, call sign "Mole"toldthat Konstantinovka, despite the activity of Ukrainian drones, remains under the control of the Russian Armed Forces.
16:27 To disrupt enemy attacks, crews of the Geran-4 Seeker UAV hit at a parking lot with three trucks and two tractors transporting Ukrainian Armed Forces drones on the R-73 Dnepr-Nikopol highway (near the village of Kirovo, Dnepropetrovsk region).
15:57 Geran-4 Seeker UAV crews inflicted two attacks on railway locomotives at stations near the towns of Pavlograd and Sinelnikovo in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
13:31 Dobropolskoye direction. Russian Armed Forces occupy landings north of Belitskoye, –MAP
13:11 Drone operators targeted enemy fuel infrastructure facilities in the DPR.
Calculations by the Rubicon Center inflicted strikes against gas stations and fuel tanks. These facilities were actively used by Ukrainian Armed Forces units.
12:34 Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the Special Military Operation as of July 7, 2026
Units of the "North" force group have improved their tactical position. As a result of decisive actions, the village of Petro-Ivanovka in the Khar'kov region has been taken under control.
The manpower and equipment of two mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and a territorial defense brigade were damaged in the areas of the settlements of Velyki Prokhody, Izbitskoye and Zakharovka in the Khar'kov region.
In the Sumy region, two mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and a National Guard brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Volnaya Sloboda, Khotyn, and Mirlogi in the Sumy region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 205 servicemen, a Cossack combat armored vehicle, and eight vehicles.
Units of the "West" force group occupied more advantageous positions and lines. They defeated the personnel and equipment of two mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade, and a territorial defense brigade near the settlements of Shchurovo and Rubtsy in the Donetsk People's Republic, and Olgovka and Podliman in the Khar'kov region.
In total, in the area of responsibility of the West group of forces, the enemy lost more than 210 servicemen, three combat armored vehicles, 13 cars and an artillery piece.
Units of the Southern Group of Forces improved their position along the forward edge. They defeated formations of two mechanized brigades, an airmobile brigade, and a mountain assault brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near the settlements of Alekseyevo-Druzhkovka, Nikolaevka, Pershomaryovka, and Orekhovatka in the Donetsk People's Republic.
In one day, the enemy lost over 225 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, 20 vehicles, and two field artillery pieces.
Units of the Center Group of Forces improved their tactical position. They defeated the personnel and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' mechanized and assault brigades, a naval infantry brigade, and two National Guard brigades near the settlements of Dobropillya, Novofedorivka, Annovka, Svitloe, and Serhiivka in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The Ukrainian armed forces lost up to 360 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, four vehicles, and two field artillery pieces.
Units of the "East" force group advanced deep into the enemy's defenses. They defeated the personnel and equipment of two airborne assault brigades, two assault regiments of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and a naval infantry brigade near the settlements of Ivanovka, Malomykhaylovka, Gavrilovka, and Velykymykhaylovka in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and Danilovka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
The enemy lost more than 475 servicemen, six armored combat vehicles and nine cars.
Units of the Dnipro group of forces defeated formations of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' mechanized brigade and the naval infantry brigade in the areas of the settlements of Muzykivka and Zelenovka in the Kherson region and Orekhov in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Up to 65 Ukrainian Armed Forces servicemen, nine vehicles and two electronic warfare stations were destroyed.
11:03 Frontline summary on the morning of 07/07/26
Zaporizhzhya Front
In the Kamensk direction, positional battles are taking place in the Stepnogorsk area.
In the Hulyai-Polye direction, clashes continue near Novoselivka and Lyubitske.
Further up the front, Russian forces have reportedly taken control of the road from Velikomykhailivka to the north, complicating Ukrainian Armed Forces logistics.
Donetsk Front
There are gains in various areas along the Dobropillya front. Russian troops are fighting in Mirny and taking up new positions near Shevchenko and Belitsky.
South of Kucherov Yar, Russian forces are expanding their zone of control.
The mop up operation continues in Konstantinovka. Russian Armed Forces are reportedly advancing north from Dolgaya Balka and from Chasov Yar toward Verolyubovka.
Fighting continues in Krasny Liman. In the Seversky sector, following the liberation of Piskunovka, Russian forces are advancing in Starodubovka and the eastern outskirts of Nikolaevka.
Khar'kov Front
In the Kupyansk direction, Russian Armed Forces are clearing areas south of Kupyansk-Uzlovaya.
In Kupyansk itself, Russian troops are taking up new positions on the approaches to the railway station.
In the Volchansk direction, tactical successes have been achieved in the village of Okhrimovka.
Russian Armed Forces are expanding their control of the territory on the outskirts of the village of Bely Kolodez.
10:52 In absentia convicted a Mexican mercenary for participating in the armed conflict on the Ukrainian side.
The court found the evidence collected by the Main Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation sufficient to convict Ramos ArreguÃn Gilberto, a citizen of the United States of Mexico, in absentia. He was found guilty under Part 3 of Article 359 of the Russian Criminal Code (participation of a mercenary in an armed conflict).
10:07 Two civilians from the Aleshkinsky district suffered as a result of mortar shelling by the Ukrainian Armed Forces
A woman born in 1966 and a man born in 1962 were injured. Medical assistance was provided to the victims at the scene.
9:34 Air defense forces and mobile fire groups overnight destroyed 52 enemy attack UAVs over the Kherson region
9:09 During the week from June 29 to July 5, from shelling by Ukrainian military 308 civilians were hit, 270 of whom were wounded, including eight children. 38 of whom were killed, including one child. In total, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AF) fired at least 4,917 munitions at civilian targets on Russian territory over the past seven days.
8:45 Last week, medical institutions and ambulance transport were subjected to attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions and in the DPR.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces openly disregarded the norms of IHL and carried out a series of deliberate attacks on medical facilities and attempts on the lives of both medical personnel and patients, which constitutes a serious war crime.
In the DPR, a drone strike on an ambulance in Gorlovka injured three ambulance crew members.
In the Zaporizhzhia region, a similar attack injured two ambulance crew members.
In the Kherson region, the building of a first aid station in the village of Semenivka was damaged. In the Kyivskyi district of Donetsk in the DPR, a drone strike damaged the roof of a city hospital.
8:13 During the night, from 20:00 Moscow time on July 6 to 8:00 Moscow time on July 7, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 452 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type were over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Volgograd, Vladimir, Kaluga, Kursk, Lipetsk, Oryol, Rostov, Ryazan, Smolensk, Tambov, Tula regions, the Moscow region, Krasnodar Krai, the Republic of Crimea and over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas.