Wednesday, July 8, 2026

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219 combat engagements occurred, the enemy used 6.6 thousand drones - General Staff on the situation at the front:
Over the past day, 219 combat engagements took place. The enemy launched 6.6 thousand drones and dropped nearly 160 guided aerial bombs.
In total, since the beginning of this day, 219 combat engagements have occurred. The enemy launched 6.6 thousand drones and dropped almost 160 guided aerial bombs, UNN reports, citing the General Staff's summary.
The aggressor carried out 51 airstrikes using 158 guided aerial bombs, deployed 6,640 kamikaze drones for strikes, and conducted 2,035 shellings of our troops' positions and populated areas
- the summary states
In the North-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions , two combat engagements with the enemy took place. The enemy carried out 44 shellings of populated areas and our troops' positions, including two using multiple launch rocket systems.
During the day, in the South-Slobozhanskyi direction , the enemy stormed our units' positions seven times in the areas of the settlements of Starytsia, Lyman, Artilne, and towards the settlement of Khatnie.
In the Kupiansk direction , the enemy carried out one attack towards the settlement of Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi.
Nine attempts by the invaders to advance were repelled in the Lyman direction in the areas of Yampil, Nadiia, Novoselivka, and towards the settlements of Borova, Lyman, Ozerne, Dibrova. Two more combat engagements are currently ongoing.
In the Sloviansk direction , the Defense Forces successfully stopped 23 attempts by the invaders to advance towards the settlements of Kryva Luka, Rai-Oleksandrivka, and in the areas of Riznykivka and Zakitne.
In the Kramatorsk direction , the Russian invaders carried out two attacks in the area of Nykyforivka.
In the Kostiantynivka direction , the Defense Forces repelled nine enemy assaults in the areas of the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Illinivka, Ivanopillia. One more combat engagement is currently ongoing.
The enemy carried out 41 attacks in the Pokrovsk direction . The occupiers attempted to advance in the areas of the settlements of Ivanivka, Dorozhnie, Hryshyne, Udachne, Muravka, Molodetske, Rodynske, Novooleksandrivka, and towards the settlements of Vilne, Kucheriv Yar, Bilytske, Novyi Donbas, Shevchenko, Myrne, Serhiivka. Three combat engagements are still ongoing. --->READ MORE HERE
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The Griffen jet interceptor was the first in Ukraine to shoot down an enemy "Shahed" in combat conditions, and there were 219 clashes at the front. Results of the SOU's work on the evening of July 7:
Since the beginning of the day, 219 combat clashes have occurred on the front
This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 10:00 p.m. on July 7.
Enemy shelling
The aggressor carried out 51 air strikes using 158 guided bombs, involved 6,640 kamikaze drones, and carried out 2,035 attacks on Ukrainian military positions and settlements.
Artillery shelling of border areas continues. Today, the settlements of Korenyok, Ryzhyvka, Volfyne, Hirky, Yastrubshchyna, Tovstodubovo, Kucherivka, Sopych, Bachivsk were hit in the Sumy region; in the Chernihiv region, Klyusy, Semenivka, and Buchky were hit. Khutir-Mykhaylivskyi was hit by an airstrike.
Defense Forces Strikes
According to preliminary data, as a result of the Defense Forces' strikes, 47 occupiers were eliminated and 15 were wounded; one vehicle, two artillery systems, and a fuel and lubricants depot were destroyed; four artillery systems, three vehicles, one special vehicle, a drone control point, and 44 personnel shelters were damaged; 260 drones were destroyed or suppressed.
Situation on the main routes
In the North Slobozhansk and Kursk directions, there were two clashes with the enemy, who carried out 44 attacks on settlements and positions of Ukrainian troops, including two from multiple launch rocket systems.
In the South Slobozhansk direction, the enemy stormed the positions of Ukrainian units seven times in the areas of Staritsa, Lyman, Artilne, and towards Khatne.
In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy carried out one attack in the direction of Kupyansk-Vuzlovye.
In the Lyman direction, nine attempts by the invaders to advance in the areas of Yampol, Nadiya, Novoselivka and towards Borova, Lyman, Ozerne, Dibrova were repelled - two more clashes are ongoing.
In the Slavyansk direction, the Defense Forces stopped 23 enemy attempts to advance towards Kryvaya Luka, Rai-Oleksandrivka, and in the Riznykivka and Zakitne areas.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the invaders carried out two attacks in the Nikiforivka area.
In the Kostyantynivka direction, nine enemy assaults were repelled in the areas of Kostyantynivka, Illinivka, and Ivano-Frankivsk — another clash is ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy launched 41 attacks, trying to advance in the areas of Ivanivka, Dorozhny, Hryshyn, Udachny, Muravka, Molodetsky, Rodynsky, Novooleksandrivka and towards Vilny, Kucherovy Yar, Bilytsky, Novy Donbas, Shevchenko, Myrny, Serhiivka - three clashes are still ongoing. --->READ MORE HERE
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