"Russian Forces Intensify Assaults in Ukraine's Eastern Front"
On July 15, Russian forces launched a massive three-pronged assault near Novomykhailivka, utilizing a substantial force of armored vehicles and infantry. Ukrainian forces countered with extensive minefields, drones, and artillery, successfully thwarting the attack. The destruction of Russian air defense systems allowed Ukrainian drones to monitor and adjust fire effectively, leading to significant Russian losses. Despite the increased scale and intensity of the Russian assault, Ukrainian defenses held strong, forcing the Russians into an operational pause.