Destroyed Russian equipment in #Zaporizhzhia Oblast and #Donetsk Oblast - including a T-80BVM tank, a 2S5 Giatsint-S 152mm self-propelled gun and a 9P140 Uragan 220mm & BM-21 Grad 122mm multiple rocket launchers.

In the vicinity of Bakhmut, #Donetsk Oblast, the Ukrainian 77th Airborne Brigade destroyed a Russian T-80BV tank whilst Russian forces were attempting to recover it with a BREM-1 ARV.

ISW mention AFU making some progress along Bakhmut.

Russia 2S4 Tyulpan taken out near Donetsk.

Russian field ammuniton goes boom.

A Russian D-30 howitzer destroyed by gunners from Azov.

Reportedly south of Klishchiivka, a Russian tank was knocked out by an FPV drone. Another tank standing next to it was already immobilized. Work from ADAM tactical group.

Russian Sources are reporting tonight that after a Large Artillery Barrage, Ukrainian Armor and Mechanized Elements equipped with NATO Equipment have launched a Major Assault on the Russian Defensive-Lines in the Zaporizhzhia Region between the Settlement of Robotyne and Verbove, which is manned by Forces from the 291st and 70th Motorized-Rifle Regiments respectively.

troops hit by artillery.

drone bomber on russian soldiers.

17.07.23 our company using 6 FPV drones found and destroyed Russian BMP-1, BMP-2 and BTR-82A.

Destruction of Russian personnel on the left bank of the Kherson region by an FPV drone.

Chechen publics report heavy losses of Kadyrovites in the Bakhmut area.

note: possible tik tok army taking losses?
https://twitter.com/albafella1/status/16825...1032921089?s=20

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Reported as a trophy T-72B3 2016 model. Captured in Zaporizhzia region.

Tanks from the 15th operational assignment brigade clearing minefields with mine rollers north east of Robotyne.

explosion in Crimea.

note: for past seven days there has been quite a number of explosions in Crimea.

7 weeks into the offensive, only 8 villages returned to Ukraine, with no apparent breakthrough. The cost for such meager gains was staggering. One in three vehicles prepared for the offensive ended up destroyed or damaged. The combination of minefields, artillery and anti-tank weapons proved too difficult. Ukrainian troops are exhausted and very little reserves are left to carry on the counteroffensive.


Sky’s international correspondent John Sparks has been speaking to foreign volunteer, Rhys Byrn, an Irish soldier who has been fighting on the frontline in the east of Ukraine.
He says the battle to reclaim territory has been horrific. "On 'zero line' it's horror. It's horror. There is just a genocide. It's slaughter."