[NewsFront] 20:59 FPV drone operators of the Ivanovo paratroopers stopped attempts by the Ukrainian Armed Forces to fire on our positions in the Zaporizhzhia region.
A crew of unmanned aerial systems from the Southern Group of Forces destroyed enemy UAV control posts in Nikolaevka.
Operators of attack UAVs from the Vostok group destroyed an enemy defensive stronghold in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Drone operators from the Southern group burned two pickup trucks and a minibus belonging to the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kramatorsk district.
20:35 ️During the day, from 8:00 to 20:00 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 112 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type flew over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Vladimir, Kaluga, Kursk, Lipetsk, Leningrad, Ryazan, Tula regions, the Moscow region, Krasnodar Krai, the Republic of Crimea and over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas.
20:07 Sappers of the Southern group of troops apply NRTK and FPV drones for demining logistics routes in the Konstantinovka area.
This approach allows for the most dangerous remote demining tasks to be carried out while minimizing the risk to the lives of the sappers.
19:56 Destruction of self-propelled howitzers "Bogdana" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of responsibility of the Civil Defense "North" in the Khar'kov region.
18:50 Gvardeyskaya and Tsiolkovsky streets in Krasny Liman are under the control of the Russian Armed Forces, MAP.
17:11 During the day, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continued application strikes on ports and sea vessels deployed in the interests of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
As a result of strikes by loitering munitions and attack unmanned aerial vehicles, infrastructure facilities of the transshipment complex used for the delivery and storage of military cargo, as well as tanks containing fuel and lubricants intended for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, were damaged in the port of Nikolaev.
In addition, during the sea crossing (11 km east of Odessa), a dry cargo ship was hit by unmanned aerial vehicles, delivering military cargo to the ports of Odessa and Chornomorsk.
16:06 Chief of Staff of the 37th Motorized Rifle Regiment, call sign "Heat" told about successes in the Krasnolimansk direction. The regiment is carrying out tasks to clear and consolidate the city, and UAV operators are already operating beyond Krasny Liman.
16:04 Khar'kov border area. Forest belts east of Kazachya Lopan are occupied, MAP
15:24 Assault Platoon Commander of the 1465th Motorized Rifle Regiment of the South Group, call sign "Kirghiz" told, how he established direct contact with the Supreme Commander-in-Chief after the capture of the central region.
14:24 Summary of the Ministry of Defense on the conduct of the Special Military Operation as of July 28
Units of the "North" force group have improved their tactical position. They have defeated the personnel and equipment of two mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and a territorial defense brigade near the villages of Velyka Rybitsa, Ulanovo, and Ryzhevka in Sumy Oblast.
In the Khar'kov region, three mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a territorial defense brigade, and a border detachment of the Ukrainian Border Service were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Olkhovatka, Kupino, Kazachya Lopan, and Bely Kolodez in the Khar'kov region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 250 servicemen, two armored combat vehicles, 11 vehicles, and an artillery piece.
Units of the "West" force group have taken up more advantageous positions and lines. The personnel and equipment of two mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a territorial defense brigade, and a National Guard brigade were defeated near the settlements of Palamarevka, Blagodatovka, Podliman, and Olhovka in the Khar'kov region, and Yatskovka, Svyatogorsk, and Dolina in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy's losses amounted to 220 military personnel, 22 vehicles, a field artillery gun and three electronic warfare stations.
Units of the Southern Group of Forces improved their tactical position. Formations of two mechanized brigades and an airmobile brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were defeated near the settlements of Vysokoivanovka, Nikolaipole, Verolyubovka, Nikolaevka, Alekseyevo-Druzhkovka, and Stenki in the Donetsk People's Republic.
In one day, the enemy lost more than 150 servicemen, a Bucephalus armored personnel carrier, two combat armored vehicles, 29 cars, three artillery pieces, and two electronic warfare stations.
Units of the Center group of forces, as a result of active operations, liberated the village of Krasny Kut in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The manpower and equipment of two mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade, and a national guard brigade were damaged in the areas of the settlements of Gruzskoye, Sergeyevka, Novoandriyevka, Svetloye, Dobropolye, and Rubizhne in the Donetsk People's Republic and Ivanovka in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Ukrainian armed forces lost up to 360 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, a car, and an electronic warfare station.
Units of the "East" group of forces continued to advance deep into the enemy's defenses. They inflicted casualties on the personnel and equipment of three airborne assault brigades and two assault regiments of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near the settlements of Gavrilovka, Kolomiytsi, Vasylkivka, and Velykomykhailivka in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, and Timoshivka, Barvinovka, and Dolinka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
The enemy lost up to 365 servicemen, eight armored combat vehicles, 11 cars and an artillery piece.
Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated formations of mechanized, mountain assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and a naval infantry brigade in the areas of the settlements of Primorskoye, Orekhov and Malokaterinovka in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Up to 65 military personnel and 20 vehicles were destroyed.
13:48 Crews of the Geran-4 Seeker jet UAV worked out for two dry cargo ships in the port of Nikolaev.
10:41 Khar'kov border area. Assault units entered Ustinovka in the Velykoburluk district. MAP.
09:01 This morning, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continued application of strikes on Ukrainian ports and sea vessels deployed in the interests of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
A bulk carrier carrying military cargo was hit by attack drones in the northwestern Black Sea.
A keelboat was damaged in the port of Nikolaev.
08:47 Fighters in tactical pairs to the point of automatism are working on clearing fortified positions, countering enemy drones and overcoming minefields.
08:12 During the past night from 20:00 Moscow time on July 27 to 8:00 Moscow time on July 28, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 356 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Volgograd, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Lipetsk, Oryol, Tula, Rostov, Ryazan, Smolensk regions, the Moscow region, the Republic of Crimea and over the waters of the Sea of Azov.
07:30 Changes on map over the past 24 hours:
Khristoforovka (Kommunarovka) was liberated (+3.9 km2)
Torskoye was liberated (+4.6 km2)
Bely Kolodez was liberated (+11.2 km2)
Advance west of Vozdvizhevka (+7.6k m2)