Russia claims to have shot down a Ukrainian drone, while Ukraine claims to be fighting with Russia on long ground.

On July 16, Jinshi Data reported that the Russian Ministry of Defense released information on the 15th that in the past day, various army groups of the Russian armed forces destroyed long tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, American-made armored vehicles, and artillery, as well as anti-artillery radars, ammunition depots, etc. On the same day, the Russian air defense system also intercepted long Ukrainian rockets, shooting down and intercepting long Ukrainian drones in the Kursk and Bryansk regions. On the same day, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces announced that the Ukrainian army continued to battle with the Russian army in the direction of Kharkiv, repelling long attacks and offensives from the Russian army in the direction of Poltava. In the past day, the Ukrainian army destroyed long tanks, armored vehicles, artillery systems, air defense systems, missiles, tactical drones, and other equipment of the Russian army.