Ukraine announced that the country's soldiers withdrew from Lysychansk, after Russia announced the "complete control" of the city and Lugansk province.

Continuing the city's protection will lead to deadly consequences.

Earlier on the same day, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the country's army and the separatist liberation of the People's Republic of Lugansk (LPR).

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Western military experts said that the control of Lysychansk was Russia's victory.

They also assessed the battle line in eastern Ukraine will change after the Russian forces gathered and further in the West and the South.

Vadim Lyakh, Mayor of Sloviansk, on July 3, accused the Russian force to launch a jet to the city, causing 6 deaths and 15 injuries.

Russia has not commented on Ukraine's information.

Smoke rises from the oil refinery area on the outskirts of Lysychansk in the photo published on June 24.

Also on July 3, the Russian Ministry of Defense said that Ukraine forces used Tochka-U ballistic missiles with beam warheads and unmanned aircraft Tu-143 to carry explosives that ambushed residential areas in the city.

Ukraine's raids caused a number of explosions in Russia's city of Belgorod, killing at least three people and 4 injured.

Ukraine has not commented on Russia's allegations.

An Ukrainian official announced that the water force opened 30 raids against Russia's logistics base in the southern city of Melitopol, neutralized the facility and built a armored train to carry duckwood.

Russia's Ria Novosti reported that Ukraine ambushed Aviamistechko, where Melitopol's airport was located.

The Russian Air Force deployed high accurate ambushes against the eastern area of Kharkov, destroying the base of the independent territory defense brigade No. 127.

The ambush caused more than 100 Ukrainian soldiers and 15 units of weapons to be disabled, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that, and said that the country's force shot down a Su-25 power of Ukraine near Dibrovne, Kharkov Province.

The Ukrainian battlefield situation after more than 4 months of fighting.

The United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) recorded 4,731 ordinary people and 5,900 injured people after more than 4 months of war in Ukraine.

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said more than 8.4 million people have left Ukraine since the conflict broke out, while more than 7 million people in the country had to leave their homes.