For the first time this year, a ship has left Mariupol, temporarily occupied by the Russian army, with Ukrainian metal looted by the invaders, not grain.
On July 1, 2023, the Russian Navy established a new Azov Naval District, headquartered in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol, which is likely to focus on supporting logistical and counter-partisan tasks.
The Russians have demolished two apartment blocks in the temporarily occupied Mariupol. In total, the enemy regime has already destroyed 50% of the city's housing stock.
In the territory of the Ilyich Iron and Steel Works in temporarily captured Mariupol, the Russian invaders began to repair the guns coming from Berdiansk direction.
In the temporarily captured Mariupol, the invaders are clearing a railway track running from the port to the railway station to organize the delivery of ammunition to Volnovakha and Vuhledar, Donetsk region.
In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, active movement of Russian military, ammunition and fuel tankers in the direction of Berdiansk and Polohy is recorded.
In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, residents find unexploded shells near houses and in parks, but the "authorities" do not take any action to defuse them.
Mariupol Mayor Vadym Boichenko and Brussels Mayor Philippe Close have discussed options for cooperation in matters of reviving Mariupol after the city is liberated from Russian forces.