MOSCOW, July 31. /TASS/. Russian troops liberated 12 communities in the Sumy, Kharkov and Dnepropetrovsk Regions and the Donetsk People’s Republic over the week of July 25-31, including two communities over the past 24 hours in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported.
"Over the past week, Battlegroup North units took control of the settlements of Novaya Sech, Mogritsa and Malaya Slobodka in the Sumy Region and Yurchenkovo in the Kharkov Region through active operations and yesterday they gained control of the settlement of Verovka in the Kharkov Region. <…> Yesterday, Battlegroup South units liberated the settlement of Stenki in the Donetsk People’s Republic through decisive operations," the ministry said in a statement.
"Last week, Battlegroup Center units liberated the settlements of Shevchenko, Torskoye, Krasny Kut, Svetloye and Krasnoyarskoye in the Donetsk People’s Republic. <…> During the week, Battlegroup East units liberated the settlement of Kommunarovka in the Dnepropetrovsk Region through active operations," it said.
Russian forces deliver 16 precision strikes on Ukrainian military sites over week
Russian forces delivered one massive and 15 combined strikes by precision-guided weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles on Ukrainian military sites over the week, the ministry reported.
