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Latest information on the situation on the front line as of July 21 (updated)
2026-07-22
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited
[NewsFront] 21:16 The "Southern" group of troops, Ukrainian Armed Forces' positions, equipment, and logistics were targeted. Enemy shelters, equipment, and UAV control centers came under artillery and drone fire.

20:52 During the day, from 8:00 to 20:00 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 123 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type flew over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kaluga, Kursk, Tula regions, the Moscow region, Krasnodar Krai, the Republic of Crimea and over the Black Sea.

20:50 Molniy-2 crews destroyed UAV control centers and manpower, and FPV interceptor operators shot down reconnaissance and attack drones.

18:54 Su-34 crews fired five bombs at the air defense target of the 63rd Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Shchurovo, DPR.

Four FAB-500hitat the temporary deployment point for personnel of the 15th Special Forces Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine in the Dobropillya region of the DPR.

A precision strike from a one-and-a-half-ton FAB-1500 eliminated the air defense forces of the 65th separate mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near Orekhovo in the Zaporizhzhia region.

18:25 Two large logistics centers were operating around the clock to serve the needs of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The newest Geran-4 Seeker unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were deployed to attack these facilities.

14:16 Reconnaissance tracked enemy vehicles in a parking lot near Koryukovka (Chernihiv Oblast). The target was immediately worked the newest unmanned aerial vehicle "Geran-4 Seeker".

13:08 Tonight, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continued to apply strikes on Ukrainian ports used for delivering cargo to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

As a result of strikes by high-precision air-launched weapons in the port of Odessa, port infrastructure facilities used for unloading and storing cargo intended for the Ukrainian Armed Forces were damaged.

12:50 Units of the North group of forces took control over the village of Volokhovskoye in the Khar'kov region.

11:38 FPV drones "KVN" on fiber opticshiton the technological equipment of the Sumy compressor station, which is part of the Sumy Linear Production Directorate of Main Gas Pipelines – a key hub of the Ukrainian gas transportation system.

08:15 During the night, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 209 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type flew over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Rostov, Ryazan regions, the Moscow region, Krasnodar and Stavropol territories, the Republic of Crimea and over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas.

06:20 Snipers of the Center shoot at kBaba Yaga heavy hexacopters of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Dobropillia sector. The fighters covered the positions of their BPS units and the movements of assault groups.

05:07 Artillery of Novorossiysk paratroopers tore apart an enemy drone control center.

Posted by:badanov

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