Kharkiv

Russian troops are trying to advance towards the village of Sotnytsia Kozachok, Kharkiv region, but their attempts are repelled by Ukrainian troops and border guards.

Over the past day, Kharkiv region was hit by 36 Russian military strikes with KABs, resulting in casualties, destruction of buildings and damage to infrastructure in various districts and villages.

According to the information, 135 combat engagements took place in the frontline since the beginning of the day. Tense situation was recorded in the Toretsk sector.

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In Kharkiv, Russian airstrikes killed 14 people, including an 8-year-old boy and a two-week-old baby, and damaged residential buildings, cars, a post office, a service station, and a gym.

Russian shelling of Ukrainian cities can be stopped by providing more air defense systems and long-range strikes on Russian terrorists' locations, President Zelenskyy believes.

Russian airstrikes on Kharkiv injured 8 people, including an 8-year-old boy, and damaged residential buildings, which led to the opening of criminal proceedings for war crimes.

An 8-year-old boy was rescued from the rubble after the Russian attack on Kharkiv, while reports that another child was trapped were not confirmed.

Russian troops attacked Kharkiv, resulting in 4 people being injured: an 8-year-old boy, a 74-year-old woman, a 75-year-old man who were hospitalized, and a 38-year-old man who was treated on the spot.

Ukrainian troops repelled numerous Russian attacks in many parts of the frontline, with more than 90 combat engagements recorded as the enemy intensified its offensive in the Donetsk region.

Another child remains trapped in the rubble in Kharkiv after a Russian attack destroyed two houses, and one child has been rescued.

Enemy shelling of Kharkiv destroyed 2 private houses, caused a grass fire, a child was rescued, no casualties were reported.

The enemy conducted several strikes with the KABs in the Kyiv district of Kharkiv, the details of the consequences are still being investigated.

Russian troops strike Kharkiv and its outskirts, according to local officials, explosions are heard in the city.

About 3,000 civilians continue to live in Kupiansk. In the Kupyansk sector, the enemy continues to destroying the transport infrastructure and bridge crossings, so civilian services are engaged around the clock in restoring electricity, water supply and transport links.

The Russians began striking Kharkiv with FAB-500 guided bombs, which can hit anywhere in the city, causing serious destruction.

The explosions occurred in the Poltava community. Earlier, the Air Force reported a high-speed target from Kharkiv region to Poltava region.

On July 3, the Russian army struck the village of Ruska Lozova in Kharkiv region with a KBM, nearly destroying 11 private houses and leaving two people under the rubble.

Russian occupation forces deliberately destroyed more than 60 hectares of ripe wheat fields in Donetsk region with shelling, causing fires that rescuers were working to extinguish.

If Russia tries to expand the front, Ukraine will be allowed to fire at greater distances, a State Department official said.

Enemy shelling caused a fire in a wheat field in Mykolaiv region.

The Russian army struck a village in Kharkiv region with an anti-aircraft missile, injuring two people and possibly trapping others under the rubble.

22 people, including 2 children, died on Ukrainian water bodies over the past day, bringing the total number of deaths since the beginning of the year to 517, including 58 children.

Six more children were injured by Russian shelling in Ukraine between July 1 and July 3, bringing the total number of children injured since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion to more than 1984.

A 48-year-old man was killed and several others were injured as a result of Russian shelling of civilian infrastructure in villages in Kharkiv region.

The Ukrainian air force warned of another Russian missile attack in the direction of Dnipro or Pavlohrad, urging citizens to take cover after earlier explosions.

At night, Russian troops attacked the Kharkiv district and in the morning the village of Borova, wounding four civilians and damaging residential buildings and a shopping pavilion.

As a result of the Russian shelling of Kharkiv with a FAB-500 bomb, a 26-year-old woman, a 12-year-old girl, a 15-year-old boy were injured, and a 51-year-old woman suffered an acute stress reaction.

The situation in the Pokrovsk sector remains difficult despite reinforcements, while in other areas the intensity of hostilities has decreased, but the active front line has increased, according to the Chief Commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Three people, including a 12-year-old girl, a 15-year-old boy and a 26-year-old woman, were wounded in a Russian strike on Kharkiv.