This is a glimpse of russian logistics in temporarily-occupied Donetsk region. The offensive of the russian fascist invaders has literally run out of gas. Losses of personnel and equipment in the “kill zone” of Ukrainian drones exceed the replacement rate by a wide margin.

🇺🇦 Zelensky: I started my trip to Odesa region with a coordination meeting with Naval Forces Command. The main focus is on countering "Shaheds" and missiles. The military presented the technical strike capabilities of the Navy: Neptune and Harpoon missile systems, the latest drones and torpedoes.

7/ Iran Update Special Report, July 4, 2026:

6/ The Iranian regime appears to be reshuffling some senior military positions after the US-Israel-Iran war. Armed Forces General Staff (AFGS)-run media Defa Press reported that Rear Admiral Ali Ozmaei replaced Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri as the IRGC Navy commander.

NEW: Iran continues to use threats and force to compel commercial vessels to transit through its illegal traffic separation scheme in the Strait of Hormuz. (1/7) Read the full report: isw.pub/IranUpdate07... Other Key Takeaways:

"Russian Blood and Treasure: The Ballooning Costs of #Putin ’s War" - #Russia #Ukraine www.csis.org/analysis/rus...

Zelensky refused evacuation and stayed in Kyiv. That decision changed the war. "We are all here. We are defending our independence.

Ukrainian border guards shot down over 8,000 Russian drones in June, according to Ukraine's State Border Guard Service Nearly 900 of those were Shahed and Gerbera strike drones 📷 State Border Guard Service of Ukraine

Bukharin may be next.

The infamous Zelimhan Masaev, former commander of the 2nd OMON operational company (FSBNG), was recently killed in Ukraine. Known locally as a ruthless careerist, Masaev leaves behind a legacy of severe human rights abuses, including the personal torture of abductees. 🧵 1/3

Dnipro Osint reports satellite imagery shows Russia expanding the Tsymbulovo drone site in Oryol region. At least 15 large storage facilities, new vehicle garages and 3 new fixed-launch areas were identified across the droneport. #Russia

Zelensky told OSCE delegates Russia is betting on ballistic missiles to break Ukraine’s resistance and prolong the war. He said Ukraine critically needs Patriot interceptors and urged partners, especially the US, to provide them through political will. #Ukraine

The shake-up is believed to be an effort to ensure the military's loyalty to the Communist Party and its leader, Xi Jinping. n.pr/4f2fxLm

Vladimir Putin “has convinced himself that the attritional math of the war favors Russia,” Simon Shuster writes, “and he will continue to press the numerical advantage of his forces regardless of how long the lines for gasoline in Moscow might get.”

Lyubomir Monov, Bulgarian Deputy Defence Minister writes in a Newsbrief: 'the Europeanization of NATO stands at a critical juncture. The recurring call from the US for greater European responsibility in collective defence, once largely rhetorical, has now become a strategic necessity for the EU.'

The Russian State Duma has joined the public dispute between Russian Central Bank head Elvira Nabiullina and Sberbank CEO German Gref over the key interest rate. Russian MP Mikhail Delyagin called lowering the key rate a matter of survival for Russia.Вы

Ukraine’s General Staff confirms a strike on the Kronstadt naval base near Saint Petersburg, a main hub of Russia’s Baltic Fleet, sparking a fire on the port grounds.

🔥😎 SBU, together with other components of AFU, struck the St. Petersburg oil terminal At least 3 fire centers were recorded. PNT occupies an area of ​​37 hectares, has 21 tanks for storing oil products, its capacity is 12.5 million tons per year.

Ukraine releases footage of drone destroying Russian fighter jet in occupied Crimea #Ukraine

"If Kostiantynivka is now under Russian control, then Putin probably won’t have a problem meeting me there and ending the war." - President Zelenskyy

In addition to the oil terminal in Saint Petersburg and the naval base at Kronstadt, Ukrainian defenders hit the port in the occupied town of Uuras, Finland (so-called Vysotsk). The Moscow empire must be destroyed.

Ukraine reportedly launched several FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles toward Votkinsk in Udmurtia, likely targeting the Votkinsk Machine-Building Plant. No impacts were reported, and the group was reportedly intercepted by Russian air defenses and aircraft near the target area. #Ukraine

" #Mali ’s government reports rebel attacks across north of the country, targeting major cities" apnews.com/article/mali...

The 5 stages of 🇷🇺 grief over 🇺🇦's deep strike program 1 “This crosses critical red line” 2 “NATO bears full responsibility” 3 “The West will face terrible consequences” 4 “We remind you Russia is the world’s largest nuclear power” 5 “The situation is entirely normal”

Make large calibre AAA great again! If we pull 120mm Lvakan fm1 out of the museum, I'm signing up for that project.

The war won't end soon. Russia still has deep resources and zero intent to negotiate. While the 90 billion euro EU package for the next two years sounds great, it is too little to meet military needs. Europe must aggressively fund Ukrainian cruise missiles and drones right now

UK Defence Intelligence reports commercial satellite imagery from June 6-9 shows Russia fitting KILO-class Black Sea Fleet submarines with counter-UAS cages over their conning towers. By June 9, 3 of the fleet’s 4 submarines had been modified, with the fourth likely to follow. #Russia

⚡️Ukraine denies Putin's Kostiantynivka claims. Ukraine on July 4 denied claims made by Russian President Vladimir Putin that the Donetsk Oblast city of Kostiantynivka was under Russian control.

"Slovaks vote in a referendum on lifelong payments for populist leader #Fico" apnews.com/article/slov...

" #Ukraine Is Winning Its War On Russian #Oil Refineries. On The Front Line, It's A Bloody Slugfest." - #Russia www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukr...

Putin has ordered massive strikes against Ukraine to continue. Murderer. ❗ The death toll in Sumy has risen to four, including a child. Medics are doing everything they can to save the other seriously injured. Twenty two people have been injured in the Russian airstrike.

The war in Ukraine is stressing Russia economically and politically. Source: Telegram. It's not just the economy struggling; public frustration is boiling over, and the military's reputation is on the line as Crimea faces serious threats. 1/5

❗️Russia destroyed the largest poultry farm in Europe: the enterprise was hit with KABs Russia struck the enterprise in Chornobayvka in the Kherson region. After the attack, a large-scale fire broke out, a significant part of the production complex was destroyed.

Video of the today’s attack on the oil terminal at the Port of St. Petersburg.

#BBCNews - Russia looks to students to make up for mounting losses in Ukraine www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #UkraineWar

🔥 Today, the NASA FIRMS service is recording fires at the following sites in occupied Crimea: Novotroitskaya 154/33 kW wind farm. Dzhankoy military airfield. A fire has also been recorded at the ferry terminal in Kerch.

🔥 Drones also attacked the port of Vysotsk This is one of the key Russian ports in the eastern part of the Baltic Sea. The port's main cargoes are coal, crude oil, fuel oil, diesel and vacuum gas oil. Kronstadt was also attacked earlier. The results need to be clarified.

#BBCNews - Russians queue for miles to buy fuel during shortage www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...

Russia launched fewer drones in June, but analysts warned the slowdown masks a dangerous shift Its factories appear to be retooling to produce jet-powered Shaheds flying at cruise-missile speeds. Russia is not stopping. It is upgrading euromaidanpress.com/2026/07/04/r...

More footage from port Leningrad 🔥

Residents of St Petersburg enjoying the burning oil terminal in St Petersburg, Russia.

🇺🇦 69/86 drones, 0/1 Iskander-M and 0/1 X-59/69 missiles shot down!

There was a drone attack on the Petersburg Oil Terminal, raising concerns about the security of Russia's infrastructure. Source: Astra. By dawn, a total of 67 enemy drones had been taken down, raising alarms for the entire region. 1/7

#Ukraine war briefing: " #Germany calls reports Russian soldiers are being trained in #China ‘deeply disturbing’" - #Russia www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

6/ Iran Update Special Report, July 7, 2026:

5/ Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei did not make a public appearance at the opening ceremony for the funeral of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran on July 3, despite the attendance of most of Iran’s senior leadership and many foreign dignitaries.

NEW: Iran continues to insist on imposing an illegal toll scheme in the Strait of Hormuz despite Omani opposition to mandatory fees. (1/6) Read more: isw.pub/IranUpdate07...

6/ Read more in the Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 3, 2026: