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2025-07-28 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
Current information on the situation on the front line on July 27 (updated)
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 21:15 Scouts of the North group of troops opened the location of an enemy howitzer in a forest area in the Liptsy area.

20:22 Russian troops advance near Petrovskoye, Redkodub and Zelenaya Dolina –map.

19:50 Russian Army continues to cut off Kupyansk, moving along the outskirts from the northwest.

Russian troops recently broke into Kupyansk from the north from Golubovka and Radkovka, and then expanded the zone of control around Moskovka, cutting off Kupyansk from the northwest and attacking from that direction.

19:16 From 05.40 Moscow time to 18.00 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 72 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:

– 51 – over the territory of the Leningrad region,
– Five – over the territory of the Bryansk region,
– Four – over the territory of the Kaluga region,
– Three – over the territory of the Novgorod region,
– Three – over the territory of the Kursk region,
– Two – over the territory of the Nizhny Novgorod region,
– Two – over the waters of the Sea of Azov,
– One – over the territory of the Smolensk region,
– One – over the territory of the Belgorod region.

18:26 Armed Forces of Ukraine continue attacks in Belgorod region

In the village of Malomikhaylovka in the Shebekinsky District, a drone strike damaged a canopy of a private home.

In the village of Novaya Tavolzhanka, as a result of the munitions landing, the roofs of two private homes were pierced, windows were knocked out, facades and outbuildings were damaged. In addition, a gas pipe was broken.

In the village of Nezhegol, a drone detonated and the cabin of a truck caught fire; the fire was extinguished.

In the Babka farmstead of the Valuysky District, an FPV drone detonated in the yard of a private house — an outbuilding was damaged.

In the settlement of Urazovo, a drone attacked a private house — windows were knocked out, the roof, facade and outbuilding were damaged. The second drone detonated on the ground — windows were knocked out and the car body was damaged. The fence of a social facility and windows in a private house were also damaged.

In the village of Dvuluchnoye, the detonation of an FPV drone knocked out windows in one private house, and damaged the fence in the second. Two cars were also damaged and a power line was cut.

In the village of Baytsury in the Borisovsky district, two FPV drones detonated on the territory of private homes. In one of them, a fence and an outbuilding were damaged, in the other, a garage.

In the Grayvoronsky District, in the village of Smorodino, as a result of a drone attack, two passenger cars had their windows knocked out and their bodies damaged.

In the village of Novostroyevka-Pervaya, the detonation of an FPV drone in a private house broke the roof, knocked out the windows and damaged a parked car with shrapnel.

17:35 Enemy in the Liptsov direction uses unmanned robotic systems for delivering food and ammunition to their forward groups.

The objective control footage shows the destruction of one of these complexes by UAV operators of the 380th Motorized Rifle Regiment of the Guards "Sever".

16:55 Drone of the Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked a car in the Bondarenkov farm of the Shebekinsky district in the Belgorod region.

A civilian died from his injuries. His wife was wounded. An ambulance team takes a woman with barotrauma, closed craniocerebral trauma and multiple shrapnel wounds to her back and arms to Belgorod City Hospital No. 2. All necessary assistance is provided.

The vehicle was destroyed by fire. The power line was also damaged. Emergency crews will begin restoration work after coordination with the Ministry of Defense.

16:01 Situation in Chasovy Yar remains difficult, despite the fact that the enemy had actually gone into deep defense.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces are still defending themselves, but are not wasting reserves on counterattacks. The emphasis is on the villages of Nikolaevka, Stenki, Verolyubovka, Chervnoye (Krasnoye) and forest belts.

Most of Chasy Yar is under the full control of Russian troops, but fighting continues in the Shevchenko, Levanevsky and Yuzhny microdistricts.

15:47 UAV unit of the Ivanovo airborne formation destroyed a Ukrainian Armed Forces vehicle with equipment for launching unmanned aerial vehicles in the area of the village of Konstantinovka in the DPR.

Drone operators of the Vostok group of forces eliminated a sabotage group of the Ukrainian Armed Forces that was secretly approaching the positions of our motorized riflemen.

15:05 Governor of the Kherson region Volodymyr Saldo published footage of our military intercepting a video signal from an enemy FPV drone during the attack on a minibus at the Novaya Mayachki market

14:15 Russian UAV operator destroyed Ukrainian Armed Forces shelter, –video.

13:40 The Tiger UAV detachment of the 83rd Guards Separate Airborne Assault Order of Suvorov Brigade of the Airborne Forces during reconnaissance and search operations in the Sumy direction located and destroyed:

- two signal amplifiers and repeaters, two enemy pickups, an ATV with a Ukrainian serviceman.

13:10 Situation in the Sumy direction is getting worse after the capture of Kondratovka by Ukrainian formations, the enemy assault groups went on the attack on the next village – Alekseyevka.

At present, special forces units have been deployed to Alekseyevka, which has already seriously complicated work in this area.

12:40 Northerners Scouts detected the advance of a Ukrainian Armed Forces pickup truck from the village of Bugayevka (Khar'kov region) in the direction of our troops’ positions near Vovchansk.

The coordinates were transmitted to FPV operators of the 6th Army of the Leningrad Military District, who carried out a targeted attack, destroying the Ukrainian Armed Forces vehicle along with the manpower.

12:20 On the Pokrovsky direction is saved a tense situation, where units of the Center group of forces continue their successful offensive.

11:30 Summary of Ministry of Defense on the progress of the Special Operation as of 07/27/2025

Units of the North group of forces improved their tactical position. The manpower and equipment of two mechanized, airborne assault brigades and two assault regiments of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Alekseyevka, Andreyevka, Kondratovka and Mogritsa in the Sumy region.

In the Khar'kov direction, units of the motorized infantry brigade and assault regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Gatishche, Melove and Chugunovka in the Khar'kov region.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 170 servicemen, two combat armored vehicles, 13 cars and eight artillery pieces, including one Western-made one. Two ammunition depots and three supply depots were destroyed.

Units of the "West" group of forces improved their position along the front line. Formations of three mechanized, assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and a territorial defense brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Drobyshevo, Karpovka, Shandrigolovo of the Donetsk People's Republic and Kupyansk of the Khar'kov region.

The enemy's losses amounted to more than 225 servicemen, a tank, an armored combat vehicle, eight cars, two artillery pieces, two electronic warfare stations, and a US-made AN/TPQ-36 counter-battery warfare station. Nine ammunition depots were destroyed.

The units of the "Southern" group of troops occupied more advantageous lines and positions. The manpower and equipment of three mechanized, airmobile, mountain assault, assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the territorial defense brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Zakotnoye, Kleban-Byk, Konstantinovka, Krivaya Luka and Seversk of the Donetsk People's Republic.

The enemy lost up to 130 servicemen, two combat armored vehicles, two cars and six artillery pieces, including one Western-made. Two ammunition depots and three supply depots were destroyed.

Units of the "Center" group of forces improved their tactical position. Formations of the mechanized, airborne, airborne assault, infantry brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, two brigades of naval infantry and a national guard brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Grodovka, Dimitrov, Krasnoarmeysk, Rozy Luxemburg and Sukhoi Yar of the Donetsk People's Republic.

The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to more than 425 servicemen, two combat armored vehicles, four cars and three artillery pieces.

Units of the "East" group of forces continue to advance into the depths of the enemy's defense. The manpower and equipment of four territorial defense brigades and a national guard brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Novogeorgievka, Novopetrovskoye in the Dnipropetrovsk region, Kulturnoe, Temirovka in the Zaporizhia region and Zeleny Gai in the Donetsk People's Republic.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 200 servicemen, three combat armored vehicles, eight cars and a field artillery gun. An ammunition depot and two supply depots were destroyed.

Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated formations of two mechanized brigades and a coastal defense brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Orekhov in the Zaporizhia region and Antonovka in the Kherson region.

Over 60 servicemen, seven vehicles, two artillery pieces and five electronic warfare stations were destroyed. Two ammunition depots and a supply depot were hit.

10:15 Along with the battles for Chasov Yar unfolds a comprehensive operation to cover Konstantinovka from other areas.

From the side of Nizhnyaya Dyleevka there are also no significant changes, as well as on the western outskirts of Toretsk, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding the lines.

From the side of Leonidovka along the Krivoy Torets River, our troops managed to advance to Novospasskoye, a village adjacent to Shcherbinovka, and liberate it, which brings our troops closer to fully gaining control over Toretsk.

To the west, our units achieved the greatest success, finally liberating Aleksandro-Kalinovo and Yablonovka, which had been fought over for a long time. The enemy was exhausted and had practically abandoned the villages; a mop-up operation is currently underway.

9:35 Drone operators of the 336th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade and the 5th Guards Tank Brigade of the 36th Army of the Vostok Group of Forces destroyed a number of well-camouflaged enemy objects in the Maliyevka area.

8:30 In the Sumy direction, the reserves of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been accumulated and introduced into combat continue counterattacks in the Kondratovka area, managing to advance with the support of massive drone and artillery strikes.

The enemy also began attacks to the east, trying to break through to Alekseyevka. This area is also subjected to intensive fire from both sides on a daily basis. The Russian Aerospace Forces continue to strike the advancing forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

8:15 During the past night from 21:50 Moscow time to 05:20 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 99 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:

– 36 – over the territory of the Bryansk region,
– 21 – over the territory of the Smolensk region,
– 10 – destroyed over the territory of the Kaluga region,
– Nine each – over the territories of the Volgograd and Rostov regions,
– Four – shot down over the territory of the Republic of Crimea,
– Two each – over the territories of the Voronezh, Kursk regions and over the Black Sea,
– One each – over the territories of the Moscow region, Nizhny Novgorod, Oryol and Tambov regions.

8:03 Calculation of the 122mm BM-21 MLRS "Grad" of the Aleysky motorized rifle unit of the "Center" group of forces covered the fortified area of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Krasnoarmeysk direction.

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#1 More a view from the ground level.
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