**Russia-Ukraine War Updates: Key Developments as of July 30, 2025**
The war between Russia and Ukraine has entered its 1253rd day, with Ukrainian defenders continuing to hold their ground against the enemy’s superior manpower. Despite being outnumbered, the Ukrainians have been successfully repelling attacks and inflicting significant losses on the invaders.
**Enemy Activity Heats Up**
Over the past 24 hours, a total of 171 clashes were recorded along the frontline. The enemy launched three missile strikes and 57 air strikes, using six missiles and dropping 109 guided aerial bombs. They also conducted 5,715 artillery shellings, including 131 rocket salvoes from multiple rocket launch systems, and deployed 3,677 kamikaze drones.
**Targeted Attacks on Populated Areas**
Russian air strikes targeted populated areas in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, hitting Bilohirya and Hryhorivka in the former and Lvivske in the latter. Ukrainian forces responded by striking eight enemy concentrations of personnel, weapons, and military equipment.
**Enemy Losses Mount Up**
Ukrainian defenders continue to hold the front lines across various directions. In the North Slobozhansk and Kursk Directions, seven air strikes were conducted, with 381 shellings, including 12 rocket salvoes. Ukrainian forces repelled 22 enemy assaults.
**Key Developments by Direction**
* **North Slobozhansk and Kursk Directions**: Seven air strikes dropped 11 guided bombs, with 381 shellings, including 12 rocket salvoes. 22 enemy assaults were repelled.
* **South Slobozhanshchyna Direction**: Five attacks were launched near Vovchansk and towards Kolodyzne.
* **Kupiansk Direction**: Four attacks were recorded yesterday, with Ukrainian defenders stopping enemy assaults near Pishchane, Kupiansk, and Holubivka.
* **Lyman Direction**: The enemy launched 24 attacks, attempting to break through near various locations.
* **Siverskyi Direction**: Seven attacks were repelled by Ukrainian forces near Hryhorivka, Siversk, and Fedorivka.
* **Kramatorsk Direction**: Four clashes occurred near Bila Hora and Novomarkove.
* **Toretsk Direction**: Nine attacks were launched around Toretsk and Oleksandro-Kalynove.
* **Pokrovsk Direction**: 63 enemy assaults were repelled by Ukrainian defenders in various locations.
* **Novopavlivka Direction**: Ten attacks were carried out near Oleksandrohrad, Zelenyi Hai, Vilne Pole, Novokhatke, Maliivka, Temyrivka, and Zelene Pole.
**Ukrainian Forces Gain Ground**
Ukrainian forces have successfully repelled enemy advances across various directions. Overall, Russian forces suffered approximately 890 casualties in personnel over the past day. Additionally, Ukrainian troops destroyed one tank, one armored combat vehicle, 30 artillery systems, 100 operational-tactical drones, and 67 enemy vehicles.
**Total Combat Losses**
The estimated total combat losses of the enemy from February 24, 2022, to July 30, 2025, are shown in the tweet below:
“The estimated total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 30.07.25 pic.twitter.com/cQh2TMeWvg— EMPR.media (@EuromaidanPR) July 30, 2025”
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