[UPDATE – Jul 15th, 2023] Ukraine – Russia WAR: Situation on the Ground – July 2023, 1/2

Jul 4th – Jul 8th 💥D500-Jul. 8th 00:00Z:  Ukrainian formations undertook several sorties along the Svatovo- Bilohorivka front line, However, units of the Russian Armed Forces stopped all attacks with small arms and artillery fire. Despite the spread of rumors about the surrender of Kleshcheevka by Russian troops, the village and tactical heights continue to remain under the control of the Russian Armed Forces. On the northern flank of Bakhmut, the Ukrainian command took a tactical pause to build up forces and deploy reinforcements to the combat zone. Ukrainian recon groups landed in the Kherson direction near the village of…