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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 Rumours are circulating on the net that Ukrainian troops have completely withdrawn from the populated area, but this is not the case. While some units have indeed withdrawn from the town to be re-staffed, the remaining garrison is still holding their ground.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 The AFU suffers heavy losses and some personnel have been withdrawn to #Konstantinovka.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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⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦⚔️ Situation in the #Soledar Direction until 12:00 on 2 Jan 2023⚡️

🩸Heavy fighting continues in the vicinity of #Bakhmut (#Artyomovsk) and #Soledar. The AFU are trying to stop the advance of the RF Armed Forces and intends to conduct combat reconnaissance in the industrial zone to determine the frontline of the Russian military's defences.

♦️#Bakhmut Area:

▪️ The AFU forces of the 57th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade attempted to retake positions on the southeastern outskirts of #Bakhmut. The attack was repulsed and the Ukrainian militants withdrew with losses.

The 57th Brigade spreads information about large losses in the compound's 17th Battalion - only 100 men left. On 16 January, the 17th Separate Pontoon Bridge Battalion, which had previously withdrawn to #Konstantinovka, will be disbanded and its personnel will be transferred to other units.

In addition, the formations previously operating in the #Kherson direction have arrived in Chasov Yar. The transferred units will become part of the 57th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade of the AFU after a short harmonisation phase.

▪️ Northeast of #Bakhmut, the Wagnerians have taken control of two platoon strongholds near #Podgorodnoye as well as seven fire positions northwest of the #Bakhmut - #Soledar line.

▪️ In the southwest, the assault on the AFU fortified area at #Kleshchiyevka, held by combined units of the 24th and 63rd Mechanized Brigades as well as the 57th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade, continues. During the fighting, Russian forces have taken another stronghold under theit control.

▪️ Engineer units of the 28th Mrchanized Brigade are equipping the second line of defence in the #Ivanopol region in case the line in #Kleshchiyevka is breached.

♦️#Soldar Section:

Wagner PMC assault troops are advance on #Soledar from the direction of #Bakhmutskoye and #Yakovlevka. Active fighting led to the takeover of two company strongholds and five observation posts of the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade and 61st Mechanized Brigade of the AFU.

▪️ At the same time, the advance towards #Razdolovka and #Veseloye continues. To deter the offensive, the AFU engineering units have set up minefields in the centre of #Veseloye, while artillery crews are shelling the southern outskirts of the village and #Yakovlevka.

🩸 In total, over the AFU have irretrievably lost more than 200 people to fighting and artillery strikes in the last two days. In addition, a depot near #Yablonovka, where AFU members were also staying, was hit by artillery.

Units of the Ukrainian National Guard from the #Sumy Region are expected to be moved to #Bakhmut to compensate for the losses. The distribution of diesel generators donated by the USA as part of military assistance has begun in #Konstantinovka.

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⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦⚔️ Situation in the #Soledar Direction until 13:00 on 10 Jan 2023⚡️

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#Soledar Site:

▪️ Wagner PMC assault troops are fighting in the central part of #Soledar, advancing rapidly towards the western outskirts towards Mine 7.

▪️ In parallel, an offensive by Russian forces is developing to the northwest of #Soledar towards the Sol railway station and from the Red Mountain and #Bakhmutskoye sides towards #Blagodatnoye.

▪️ During the assault of the #Paraskovievka - #Blagodatnoye line, Russian fighters took control of one platoon, three company strongholds and ten AFU fire positions.

▪️The RF Armed Forces have effectively encircled the #Soledar garrison from the west, south and north, cutting it off from supply. In the night, the AFU partially withdrew troops from the settlement.

♦️#Bahmut:

▪️ Ukrainian formations are attempting to defend the eastern and southeastern outskirts of the town. Information is already circulating within the AFU units about the start of withdrawal of some forces to Chasov Yar and #Konstantinovka under the cover of the remaining units.

▪️The enemy command has engaged not only the Special Forces of Operation and National Guard of Ukraine, but also the 3rd Lugansk Border Guard Detachment of the Eastern Regional Directorate and the 24th Mogilev-Podolsky Border Guard Detachment of the Ukrainian State Border Service from the #Vinnitsa region to deter the advance of the assault units of the Russian forces.

♦️#Bahmut Area to the South:

▪️ The storming of #Opytnoye continues, where the Wagnerians have advanced to the northern outskirts of the suburb. A sweep of adjacent neighbourhoods is currently ongoing.

▪️ In #Kleshchiyevka, the RF Armed Forces have breached the AFU defences and are fighting in the central areas of the village. The Ukrainian command is moving reserves to hold the strategically important area, the loss of which would threaten the AFU positions in Chasov Yar.

♦️#Toretsk Area:

▪️ Units of the DPR's People's Militia took control of a stronghold of the 5th Separate Assault Regiment, destroying three members of Ukrainian militants and capturing two others.

▪️150 pieces of artillery ammunition were supplied to the 5th Separate Assault Regiment's forward positions. At the same time, the unit started to have problems with the functioning of equipment due to lower air temperatures.

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⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦⚔️ #Chronicle of the Special Military Operation for 11-12 Mar 2023⚡️

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#Starobelsk Direction:

▪️ In the #Kupyansk sector, the situation has not changed significantly. Artillery duels and mutual reconnaissance continue along the entire frontline.

▪️ In the #Liman sector, the RF Armed Forces managed to dislodge the Ukrainian forces from several small strongholds.

🔹#Lugansk People's Republic:

▪️ Ukrainian terrorist formations fired HIMARS rockets at the town of #Perevalsk. Three civilians were killed, including a 17-year-old boy. Two children were among seven injured.

🔹#Soledar (#Bakhmut) Direction (MAP):

▪️ Northwest of #Bakhmut, Russian assault squads have broken through the AFU defence near Orekhovo-Vasilyevka, passing through fields to the south of the village and occupying about half of the settlement.

▪️ In #Bakhmut itself, Russian units have improved their positions by expanding their zone of control in the Budenov district.

▪️ In the southwest, the Wagner PMCs advanced near #Krasnoye, cutting key routes from the settlement to #Konstantinovka and #Bakhmut.

🔹#Donetsk Direction (MAP):

▪️ North of #Avdeevka, the RF Armed Forces advanced on Krasnogorovka, a major AFU stronghold. The Russian forces managed to gain a foothold on the eastern outskirts of the village.
The Ukrainian command is moving reinforcements in an attempt to hold the settlement.

▪️ The AFU terrorists subjected populated areas of the #Donetsk agglomeration to indiscriminate shelling. #Yasinovataya, #Makeyevka and #Donetsk were hit by barrel and rocket artillery.

🔹#SouthDonetsk Direction:

▪️ Southeast, Russian units came close to the village of #Kamenka south of Novoselovka II.

🔹#Zaporozhye Direction:

▪️ The situation in this section of the front is unchanged. Both sides are conducting reconnaissance activities and exchanging artillery strikes.

🔹#Kherson Direction on #SouthFront:

▪️ Artillery duels continue along the entire line of contact. Russian forces hit enemy concentrations in #Kachkarovka, #Kherson and #Kazatskoye.
In turn, the enemy terrorists shelled the left bank of the #Kherson region. Nova Kakhovka was also hit. Several houses in the Sokol microdistrict were destroyed, one woman was killed and several residents were wounded.

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