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🇷🇺 Russian channel Rybar on Telegram:

"❗️🇷🇺🇺🇦 The situation in the Severodonetsk-Lisichansk direction
as of 22.00 June 24, 2022

🔻 The group of troops "South" under the command of General of the Army Surovikin completed the defeat of the encircled grouping of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the "Gorsky cauldron". Russian troops and units of the People's Militia of the LPR liberated the settlements of GORSKOE and ZOLOTOE.

There were up to two thousand people in the "Mountain Cauldron": about 1800 military personnel, 120 Nazis of the "Right Sector", up to 80 foreign mercenaries; as well as more than 40 units of armored combat vehicles and about 80 guns and mortars. 41 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine officially laid down their arms.

🔻 Allied forces are mopping up the southern outskirts of LISICHANSK. Formations and military units of the group of troops "Center" of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation under the command of Colonel General Lapin blocked the city from the south

▪️ Fierce battles are going on in industrial areas on the southern outskirts of LISICHANSK at a gelatin plant and a rubber products plant. Militia units are cleaning up the Lisichansk glass factory.

Tank subunits of the 17th brigade fire indiscriminately in order to deter the offensive of the RF Armed Forces in the south of LISICHANSK.

▪️ Despite the fire control of the route from LISICHANSK, a partial withdrawal of forces to reserve positions began. At the same time, some units arbitrarily leave their positions: 60 servicemen of the 57th motorized brigade retreated from the given lines.

▪️ There is an intensive shelling of the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in certain areas of SEVERODONETSK and LISICHANSK. The remaining units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are trying to leave SEVERODONETSK, independently forcing the Seversky Donets River.

Artillery units and aviation of the RF Armed Forces destroyed the fortified areas of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Maloryazantsevo and Novodruzhesk.

Map in high resolution

#digest #map #Lysichansk #Lugansk #Russia #Severodonetsk #Seversk #Ukraine"

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⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦⚔️ AFU left Verkhnekamesskoye⚡️

Preliminarily! Verkhnekamesskoye is the suburb of #Seversk on the eastern side. AFU has left the settlement, which was fought for about two weeks

By @operativsvo
Forwarded from Slavyangrad (Olaf)
❗️🇷🇺🇺🇦 Donbass offensive: situation in Eastern Ukraine as the end of August 2, 2022 by @rybar:

▪️ The Russian Armed Forces struck positions of Ukrainian forces near the village of Mikhailchina Sloboda in the Chernihiv region.

▪️ There were no significant changes on the front line in Kharkov region.
During the night, Russian forces hit AFU facilities in Kharkov, Chuguev, and the Bogodukhov district.
Russian forces hit Ukrainian positions in Stary Saltiv.

▪️ Allied forces are engaged in offensive battles in the Bakhmut (Artemivskoye) direction.
The Russian Armed Forces managed to gain a foothold on the eastern outskirts of Soledar, providing a bridgehead for a further offensive deep into the city. Fighting is underway in Bakhmutskoye.
Fighting north of Soledar, in the vicinity of Yakovlevka. Fighting for Ivano-Daryevka has resumed.
Allied Forces repulsed a major counterattack by the AFU at Pokrovske, the enemy suffered heavy losses and withdrew to their initial positions towards Bakhmut.
South of Bakhmut (Artemovsk) there are battles on a broad front from the outskirts of Dolomitnoye to Vesela Dolyna.
Russian forces, after fierce fighting, have taken Semigorie.
There is information about the occupation of Travneve by DPR forces.

▪️ Fighting is going on in the suburbs of Donetsk, which are under control of the AFU.
During positional battles, the DPR, supported by artillery of the Russian Armed Forces, managed to occupy the vicinity of the dam in Peski. Approximately half of the village is under the control of the allied forces.
21 battalion of the 56th infantry battalion of the AFU came under "friendly" fire, retreating in the direction of Vodyane.
Ukrainian artillery struck towns in Donetsk agglomeration, including with cluster munitions with petal mines.
Allied forces responded with concentrated artillery strikes on AFU strongholds east and south of Avdeevka, in Piski, Krasnogorovka, and Marinka.
Overnight, Ukrainian formations launched a missile strike against Stakhanov in the LPR.

▪️ There are no significant changes on the front line in the Zaporizhzhya direction. The RF Armed Forces hit enemy positions in Zaliznichne, Malaya Tokmachka, Kamenskoye and Novoandreyevka.

▪️ On the Krivoy Rog direction, the sides are preparing to conduct artillery duels on the line of contact.

#dijest #Bakhmut #Donetsk #Zaporozhye #map #KrivoyRog #Lugansk #Russia #Seversk #Slavyansk #Ukraine

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❗️🇷🇺🇺🇦 Donbass offensive: situation in Eastern Ukraine
as the end of 9 August 2022 by @rybar:

▪️ In the morning, air defence forces in Belgorod Region intercepted several shells fired from Ukrainian territory.

▪️ Russian units shelled enemy positions in Semenovka in Chernigov region, as well as Seredina-Budykh, Mezenovka and Katerinovka in Sumy region.

▪️ At night, the Russian Armed Forces launched at least four missile strikes on targets in Kharkov's Industrial and Kholodnogorsk districts. At the same time, the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces conducted a strike against a Ukrainian army facility near Verkhnyaya Saltov.

▪️ An allied offensive continues at Bakhmut(Artemovsk).
On the Seversk section of the front fighting is under way in the area of Verkhnekamenskoye and Ivano-Daryevka.
North-east of Soledar, Allied units supported by artillery and aviation develop an offensive in Yakovlevka.
In Soledar itself, units of the 6th Cossack Regiment of the LPR People's Militia have taken control of the entire territory of the KNAUF-Gypsum factory on the southeastern outskirts of the town. Clashes are taking place in the streets adjacent to the factory.
The Wagner PMC assault units continued fighting on the eastern outskirts of Bakhmut (Artemovsk).
In the south of Bakhmut, clashes continue in the area from Kodema to Veselaya Dolina.

▪️ In the Donetsk direction, Allied forces are developing success in several sections of the front.
The Russian Armed Forces were able to advance in the Avdeevka direction, engaging in combat in Krasnogorovka (settlement).
In Maryinka, units of the Donetsk People's Republic's People's Militia managed to take up positions near the Shchurovo mine heap and are moving towards the centre of the settlement.
To the north, Russian forces advanced west of Staromikhailovka, engaging the enemy.
In Peski, position fighting in the residential area to the north-west of the settlement continues without any significant changes.
Ukrainian formations continued shelling Donetsk and other towns of the Donetsk Republic. Two civilians were killed and at least 10 people were wounded as a result of the AFU artillery attacks.

▪️ In Dnipropetrovsk region, Russian forces hit targets in Nikopol district.

▪️ On the Zaporozhye direction, the Russian Air Force conducted an air strike against a concentration of enemy manpower near Shcherbaky.

The sides continued artillery dueling near the line of contact. During the night, the Ukrainian armed forces shelled the town of Tomakovka.

▪️ On the Krivoy Rog direction, Russian artillery hit enemy positions in Osakarovka, Knyazevka and Olhino.

#dijest #Bakhmut #Donetsk #Zaporozhye #map #KrivoyRog #Lugansk #Russia #Seversk #Slavyansk #Ukraine

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Forwarded from Slavyangrad (Olaf)
❗️🇷🇺🇺🇦 Donbass offensive: situation in Eastern Ukraine by the end of 10 August 2022 by @rybar:

▪️ Ukrainian formations again attacked the Russian Federation's border areas:
In response to the shelling of the Tetkino checkpoint in the Kursk region, the Russian Armed Forces hit AFU positions in Senkivka in the Chernigov region, as well as Gavrilova Sloboda, Staryh Virki, Seredina Budy in the Sumy region.
Ukrainian DRGs blew up an electricity transmission line pole near Lubitskoye in Kursk region and slightly damaged the railway line between Lgov and Sudzha.

▪️ In Kharkov Region, Russian forces hit AFU positions in Stary Saltov, Russkiye Tishki, Velyka Kamyshevakha and other settlements.

The Russian air force also engaged targets near Gusarovka.

▪️ Artillerymen of the 3rd IRD destroyed a Ukrainian M777 howitzer near the village of Nikolske in the Slavyansk direction.

At the same time, the Russian Armed Forces carried out strikes on AFU facilities near Kramatorsk and in Konstantinovka.

▪️ In Bakhmuts(Artemovsk), Allied forces are advancing in various parts of the front.
East of Seversk there is fighting in Verkhnekamensk: Russian forces were able to advance to the centre of the settlement.
In Soledar, units of the 6th Cossack Regiment of the LPR People´s Militia develop their offensive in the direction of the gypsum quarry and the Belokamensk refractory plant.
In the vicinity of Soledar, the allied forces are fighting in Bakhmutsky and Yakovlevka villages.
On the eastern outskirts of Bakhmut(Artemovsk), the Wagner PMCs' assault units continue to clash with the enemy.
Near Uglegorsk TPP, the Russian Armed Forces' offensive on Kodema continues.
Units of the DPR People´s Militia have significantly advanced in the Ukrainian armed forces-occupied part of Zaitsevo to the north of Gorlovka.

▪️ In the Donetsk direction, the situation on the front has not changed significantly.
Positional fighting continues in the north-western part of the Peski settlement. The Ukrainian armed forces are strengthening their positions in Vodyane and Pervomayskoye in case of retreat from the settlement.
Ukrainian formations again shelled Donetsk and surrounding towns of the Donetsk Republic: several people were killed and at least twenty wounded.

▪️ There are no visible changes in the front line in the Zaporozhye direction.
The Russian Armed Forces launched a missile strike on the Khortitsa battalion site in the village of Kushugum, south of Zaporozhye.
In Melitopol, Ukrainian DRGs attempted to blow up the headquarters of the We are Together with Russia organization, which is preparing a referendum on reunification with Russia. There were no casualties, the office building was damaged.

▪️ In Dnipropetrovsk Region, the Russian Armed Forces have hit a concentration of enemy troops and equipment near Dnipropetrovsk, Marganets and the village of Vyshetarasovka.

▪️ On the Krivoy Rog direction, the Russian Air Force conducted a strike against targets near Olhyno. The Russian Armed Forces' artillery, in turn, hit Ukrainian army positions in Knyazevka and Trudolyubovka.

#dijest #Bakhmut #Donetsk #Zaporozhye #map #KrivoyRog #Lugansk #Russia #Seversk #Slavyansk #Ukraine

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Forwarded from Slavyangrad (Olaf)
⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦⚔️ Situation in the #Soledar Direction at the End of 13 September 2022⚡️

▪️ Wagner PMC units, developing an offensive from the direction of #Kodema, liberated the settlements of #Nikolaevka, Nikolaevka II and destroyed a major support base of the AFU on the #Bakhmut (#Artemovsk) - Mayorsk highway. From the occupied positions, there is an advance towards #Otradovka and the southern outskirts of #Zaitsevo.

▪️ At the same time, Wagner PMC units are advancing from #Vershina and have approached another stronghold west of #Zaitsevo.

▪️ There is also an advance from the Bakhmut - Svetlodarsk highway. The Wagnerians continue to encircle the Ukrainian Forces' positions near the #Donbass power substation, approaching the area from the eastern and north-eastern sides.

▪️ Wagner PMC units have also occupied a section of the #Pokrovskoye - Bakhmutskoye road and continue their offensive in the western direction. Units of the 7th Brigade of the DPR People´s Militia have occupied the first quarter in the north of #Soledar. Now the line of contact now runs along Kosmonavtov Street.

▪️ West of #Lysychansk, the AFU tried to gain control of the village of #Belogorovka, but the attack was repelled. At #Sporny, Russian Forces' BARS-Kosak troops pounded Ukrainian militants from the roadblock at the entrance of the village. Positional fighting and artillery duels are taking place near Ivano-Daryevka.

▪️ On the #Seversk section, the forces of the 54th Brigade are preparing for an offensive on #Zolotarevka. Tactical aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force operate in the airspace near the city.

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Forwarded from Slavyangrad (Olaf)
⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦⚔️ Situation in the #Soledar Direction at 21:00 on 17 Sep 2022⚡️

▪️ Wagner PMC units have occupied the Donbass power substation south of #Bakhmut (#Artemovsk). This paves the way for another offensive towards Veselaya Dolina.

▪️ In #Bakhmut itself, according to the Telegram channel @brussinf, the Wagnerians have advanced along Patrice Lumumba Street and entrenched themselves on the outskirts of a dacha cooperative.

▪️ Ukrainian Forces are trying to attack Wagner PMC positions on almost the entire contact line south and east of #Bakhmut, shelling the villages of #Klinovoye and #Pokrovske around the clock. However, the Wagnerians continue to hold the previously occupied territory.

▪️ Positional fighting in #Soledar continues.

▪️ The Russian Air Force has carried out airstrikes on targets in #Seversk.

▪️ Allied forces shelled AFU positions in Zakotnoye, Nyu-Yorke, Dronovka, Verkhnekamenskoye, Sosnovoye, Razdolovka, Vyemka, Otradovka, Soledar, Bakhmutskoye, Yakovlevka, Veselaya Dolina and Veseloye.

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⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦⚔️ Situation in the #Soledar Direction until 13:00 on 12 Dec 2022⚡️

Fierce fighting continues on the outskirts of #Bakhmut. Rumours are circulating on the net that Ukrainian troops have completely withdrawn from the populated area, but this is not the case. While some units have indeed withdrawn from the town to be re-staffed, the remaining garrison is still holding their ground.

♦️#Bakhmut (#Artemovsk) Sector:

▪️ Units of the AFU's 54th AFU Mechanized Brigade, supported by artillery, halt the advance of Russian forces. The AFU suffers heavy losses and some personnel have been withdrawn to #Konstantinovka.

▪️ Wagner PMC assault units have gained control of two platoon strongholds on the #Bakhmut - #Soledar line and are approaching the road connecting the settlements.

▪️ Reinforcements from #Chernigov region have been transferred to reinforce the Ukrainian grouping, while the AFU's 57th Brigade is being restaffed with mobilised men without combat training.

▪️ Separate units of the AFU's 128th Mountain Assault Brigade, previously based at the #Zaporozhye command, arrived in #Paraskovievka the day before.

▪️ In addition, formations of the AFU's 77th Airmobile Brigade, trained in the UK, are scheduled to arrive from #Zhytomyr region in the near future.

♦️#Toretsk (#Dzerzhinsk) Direction:

▪️ The DPR People's Militia military forces, supported by artillery, conduct an offensive east of #Toretsk.

In order to hold the lines from #Kleshcheyevka to #Toretsk and #Druzhba, the personnel of the 3rd Battalion of the AFU's 28th Mechanized Brigade, which previously arrived from the #Kherson direction, have been redeployed.

♦️#Lysychansk Section:

▪️ The AFU are preparing for an offensive near #Belogorovka. Two assault groups have been formed in #Serebryanka and a collection point for the wounded was organized in #Grigorovka.

▪️ Two Furiya and Leleka-100 reconnaissance UAVs are operating in the area northeast of #Seversk.

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Forwarded from Geroman (geroman)
Special forces units of the formation of the Southern Military District and artillerymen of the Second Army Corps thwarted an attempt to rotate the personnel of the battalions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Spirne and Belohorivka
#Seversk Bulge
#Russia #Ukraine