Russia claims to have hit Ukrainian military ammunition depots, while Ukraine claims to be actively deterring Russian military attacks.

On August 1st, Jinshi Data reported that on July 31st local time, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the Russian military had occupied more advantageous positions on the front line and struck targets such as the Ukrainian military's ammunition depot, electronic warfare base, and anti-artillery radar. The Russian military's air defense system intercepted Ukrainian missiles, multiple rockets, and multiple drones. On the same day, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces released a battle report stating that as of the afternoon of July 31st, the Ukrainian military continued to engage in combat with the Russian military in multiple directions, including Pokrovsk. The Ukrainian military is taking necessary measures to contain the Russian military's offensive and inflict significant losses on them.