Russian Forces Claim First Foothold in New Ukraine Region
- On Monday, Russia’s military announced it had taken control of Dachne, a village located in Ukraine’s central Dnipropetrovsk region, amid a new wave of drone and missile strikes.
- This event followed months of Russian advances focused on crossing into Dnipropetrovsk, a key industrial area not claimed as Russian territory, while Kyiv denied any foothold.
- Simultaneously, Moscow launched large-scale drone and missile barrages targeting Ukrainian military recruitment centers, wounding four people in separate cities on Monday.
- Russia reported intercepting 91 Ukrainian drones during the night, with eight of them being downed near Moscow, while President Zelensky emphasized that maintaining strong air defence is crucial to saving lives.
- The capture and attacks indicate mounting military pressure on Ukraine, raising logistical challenges for Kyiv and marking a potential psychological setback amid stalled ceasefire talks.
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The Russian army reported for the first time the capture of a village in the central Ukrainian region of Dnipropetrovsk.
The Russian defence agency reported that the releases were thanks to the assertive actions of the Russian troops executed on Monday, July 7, in the framework of the special military operation in Ukraine. According to the report of the Ministry of Defence, the Center Battle Group was responsible for the liberation of Dachnoye, while the Northern Battle Group continued its advance towards enemy defenses to release Bessalovka. The same report detai…
Kupyansk is in an operational environment, the plan of attack is on Dnepropetrovsk: EADaily
EADaily, July 7th, 2025. In a week, the Russian army advanced by 203 square kilometers in the SMO zone, creating a bridgehead at Melovoye and taking Kupyansk into an operational environment. Offensive plans have been revealed, the observer writes Pravda.Ru Lyubov Stepushova.
Russia reports land gains in Ukraine's important region. Ukrainian drones hinder air traffic in Russia. All developments in the newsblog.
Russian Army Says It Seized First Village in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Region
Russia’s military on Monday claimed to have captured its first village in Ukraine’s central Dnipropetrovsk region after months of grinding advances toward the border, in what could mark a psychological blow for Kyiv as military and diplomatic pressures mount.
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