The Russian Armed Forces continue their special military operation in Ukraine. As of July 13, the situation across the front lines was reported as follows.
During the night, Russian forces struck several targets in Ukraine. Geran drones hit an energy facility in the Chernigov Region, while impacts were also recorded in the Dnepropetrovsk Region and Zaporozhye.
Russian troops also used Geran-4 jet-powered drones to attack a cargo ship, a ferry and a fishing vessel in the port of Chernomorsk in the Odessa Region.
Sumy Direction
Russian forces are engaged in fighting near Ulanovo and on the approaches to Malaya Slobodka. Small-arms clashes continue in Ryzhevka, Pisarevka, Mogritsa, Maryino, Novaya Sech and Khoten, as well as in wooded areas south of Ivolzhanskoye.
Kharkov Direction
Russian troops continue their advance in Kazachya Lopan. In the Volchansk sector, infantry fighting remains ongoing in Volokhovskoye, Yurchenkovo and Bely Kolodez.
Clashes are also taking place west of Petro-Ivanovka and in forested areas near Artelnoye, Budarki and Zemlyanki. Russian forces are expanding their zone of control in Kupyansk.
Krasny Liman Direction
Russian troops are taking up new positions in Krasny Liman and extending their control in the western part of Malinovka. Advances have also been reported toward Vasyutkinskoye.
Konstantinovka Direction
Russian forces are repelling counterattacks near Dolgaya Balka and fighting in the areas of Chasov Yar and Verolyubovka. Clearing operations in Konstantinovka are continuing.
Dobropolye Direction
Russian troops are advancing near Novoalexandrovka toward Dobropolye and southwest of Belitskoye. Fighting is underway for Novy Donbass.
Gulyaypole Direction
Russian forces are expanding their zone of control west and north of Novoselovka. Farther along the front, advances have been reported from Lesnoye toward Velikomikhaylovka.
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