Week 179 (July 24 – 30, 2025)
Nicholas Zharkikh
Cotton in Sochi
The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of July 24, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 1,046,270 (+1,050) people,
tanks — 11046 (+5) units
armored combat vehicles — 23,047 (+10) units
artillery systems — 30746 (+24) units
MLRS — 1446 (+0) units
air defense means — 1199 (+0) units
aircraft — 421 (+0) units
helicopters — 340 (+0)
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 47638 (+86)
cruise missiles — 3533 (+0)
ships / boats — 28 (+0)
submarines — 1 (+0)
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 56137 (+96)
special equipment — 3935 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 07/24/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
At night, drones attacked an oil depot near Sochi. A fire broke out.
A number of airfields in Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians) could have been under attack, media reports.
Cotton in Tambov Oblast and Stavropol Krai in Russia
The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of July 25, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 1,047,250 (+980) people
tanks — 11,049 (+3) units
armored combat vehicles — 23,052 (+5) units
artillery systems — 30,777 (+31) units
MLRS — 1,446 (+0) units
air defense systems — 1,201 (+2) units
aircraft — 421 (+0) units
helicopters — 340 (+0)
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 47,834 (+196)
cruise missiles — 3,535 (+2)
ships / boats — 28 (+0)
submarines — 1 (+0)
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 56,213 (+76)
special equipment — 3,935 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 07/25/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Tambov gunpowder plant under attack, fire breaks out: new details of drone attack on Russia. Photos and video.
Drones attacked two important facilities of the Russian military-industrial complex.
Cotton in Stavropol
Total russian enemy combat losses as of the morning of July 26, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 1,048,330 (+1,080) people
tanks — 11056 (+7) units
armored combat vehicles — 23,059 (+7) units
artillery systems — 30812 (+35) units
MLRS — 1448 (+2) units
air defense systems — 1,201 (+2) units
aircraft — 421 (+0) units
helicopters — 340 (+0)
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 47959 (+125)
cruise missiles — 3,535 (+2)
ships / boats — 28 (+0)
submarines — 1 (+0)
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 56371 (+158)
special equipment — 3,935 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 07/26/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Ukrainian Armed Forces liberated Kindrativka in Sumy region, the Russians lost three battalions and a battalion commander – DeepState.
Drones attacked a plant producing electronic warfare equipment in Stavropol.
Cotton in Volgograd region (2)
Total russian enemy combat losses as of the morning of July 27, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 1,049,250 (+920) people,
tanks — 11057 (+1) units
armored combat vehicles — 23,063 (+4) units
artillery systems — 30822 (+10) units
MLRS — 1449 (+1) units
air defense means — 1201 (+0) units
aircraft — 421 (+0) units
helicopters — 340 (+0)
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 48158 (+199)
cruise missiles — 3546 (+11)
ships / boats — 28 (+0)
submarines — 1 (+0)
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 56493 (+122)
special equipment — 3935 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 07/27/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
In Russia, drones hit a substation that powers railways – social media.
A Su-27UB combat training fighter was destroyed in Russia, – the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense.
Tactical success of the Ukrainian army in the Sumy direction
The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of July 28, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 1,050,250 (+1,000) people,
tanks — 11061 (+4) units
armored combat vehicles — 23,064 (+1) units
artillery systems — 30826 (+4) units
MLRS — 1450 (+1) units
air defense means — 1201 (+0) units
aircraft — 421 (+0) units
helicopters — 340 (+0)
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 48393 (+235)
cruise missiles — 3546 (+11)
ships / boats — 28 (+0)
submarines — 1 (+0)
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 56596 (+103)
special equipment — 3935 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 07/28/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces officially confirmed the liberation of Kindrativka in the Sumy region.
Ukraine is withdrawing from the Treaty on Limitations on the Quantity of Arms.
Cotton in Salsk
The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of July 29, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 1,051,300 (+1,050) people,
tanks — 11065 (+4) units
armored combat vehicles — 23,064 (+0) units
artillery systems — 30865 (+39) units
MLRS — 1451 (+1) units
air defense systems — 1202 (+1) units
aircraft — 421 (+0) units
helicopters — 340 (+0)
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 48585 (+192)
cruise missiles — 3548 (+2)
ships / boats — 28 (+0)
submarines — 1 (+0)
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 56687 (+91)
special equipment — 3935 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 07/29/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Drones attacked Salsk in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation: the railway was damaged.
Trump on sanctions against Russia: "I don’t want to do that to them. I love the Russians."
Moscow will continue the war
Total russian enemy combat losses as of the morning of July 30, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 1,052,190 (+890) people,
tanks — 11066 (+1) units
armored combat vehicles — 23,065 (+1) units
artillery systems — 30895 (+30) units
MLRS — 1451 (+0) units
air defense means — 1202 (+0) units
aircraft — 421 (+0) units
helicopters — 340 (+0)
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 48685 (+100)
cruise missiles — 3548 (+2)
ships / boats — 28 (+0)
submarines — 1 (+0)
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 56754 (+67)
special equipment — 3935 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 07/30/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Special forces of the Ukrainian Main Intelligence Directorate conducted a successful operation on the Tendrivska Spit: details.
The Kremlin rejected Trump’s proposal regarding the terms of the ceasefire in Ukraine: ISW assessed what was behind the statements.