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Russian Strikes Knock Out Over 60 Starlink Terminals in Kharkov
Reconnaissance units of the Russian Sever battlegroup locate Ukrainian Starlink terminals through the enemy's poor camouflage, enabling detection both on the front line and in rear areas, the commander of the unit told Sputnik.
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Kyiv Post
· Jul 1, 2026
Russian Troops Forced to Walk 30 km After Ukraine Hits Logistics, Minister Says
Fedorov said strikes on Russian military targets in occupied Crimea and southern Ukraine have severely disrupted Moscow's logistics, forcing some infantry units to walk up to 30 kilometers to reach frontline positions.
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· Jul 1, 2026
Russia Keeps Hammering Ukraine’s Energy Grid
In retaliation, Russian forces are launching high-precision strikes on Ukrainian fuel depots, supply stations, and railway hubs, crippling the enemy’s logistics, one link at a time.
Intel Slava
· Jul 1, 2026
[Video] 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Systematic Russian strikes on Ukrainian frontline infrastructure continue, wi [...]
— Systematic Russian strikes on Ukrainian frontline infrastructure continue, with a fiber-optic FPV “KVN” drone hitting a 110/6 kV transformer at the “Kramatorsk-City” substation.@IntelSlava
EUobserver
· Jul 2, 2026
Ukrainians no longer need expensive Western missiles to blow up bridges in Russian occupied territories (Ukraine Battlefield update, Day 1,589)
Telegram posts and satellite images reveal a cat‑and‑mouse war of sabotage and improvisation, with Ukrainian planners timing bridge hits to catch Russian engineers mid‑construction.
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jun 26, 2026
Russian Forces Carry Out 5 Decisive Strikes Against Energy, Transport Facilities of Kyiv Forces
Russian Forces Carry Out 5 Decisive Strikes Against Energy, Transport Facilities of Kyiv Forces
Ukrainska Pravda
· Jun 30, 2026
Ukrainian forces strike two Russian-controlled bridges – General Staff
Ukraine's General Staff has reported that units of the defence forces struck a number of key Russian facilities, including two bridges in occupied territory, on 29 June and on the night of 29-30 June.
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Related coverage for "Russian Strikes Knock Out Over 60 Starlink Terminals in Kharkov ": Kyiv Post — Russian Troops Forced to Walk 30 km After Ukraine Hits Logistics, Minister Says. Sputnik — Russia Keeps Hammering Ukraine’s Energy Grid. Intel Slava — [Video] 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Systematic Russian strikes on Ukrainian frontline infrastructure continue, wi [...]. EUobserver — Ukrainians no longer need expensive Western missiles to blow up bridges in Russian occupied territories (Ukraine Battlefield update, Day 1,589). Yemen News Agency - SABA — Russian Forces Carry Out 5 Decisive Strikes Against Energy, Transport Facilities of Kyiv Forces. Ukrainska Pravda — Ukrainian forces strike two Russian-controlled bridges – General Staff