Ukrainian Armed Forces had losses of 5,435 soldiers in this weekly report.
In the period from 14 to 20 October 2023 the Russian Armed Forces carried out 15 group strikes by high-precision weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles against the AFU's depots for missile and artillery weapons, storage sites for weapons and military hardware, as well as temporary deployment areas of Ukrainian servicemen, nationalists, and foreign mercenaries.
As a result of the strikes, hangars for the preparation of Ukrainian aviation equipment for departure, places of production of unmanned aerial vehicles and unmanned boats, groups of foreign instructors and mercenaries were eliminated.
In Kupyansk direction, the units of the Zapad Group of Forces took more advantageous lines and positions with professional actions, and also repelled 24 enemy counterattacks.
Aviation and artillery launched attacks at the 25th airborne, 14th, and 115th mechanised, as well as 95th air assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine close to Sinkovka, Ivanovka, Timkovka (Kharkov region), Makeyevka (Lugansk People's Republic).
The enemy losses were more than 755 servicemen, seven tanks, eight armoured fighting vehicles, 17 motor vehicles, 16 field artillery guns, and two MLRS vehicles.
Moreover, two field ammunition depots of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were neutralised.
In Krasny Liman direction, the Tsentr Group of Forces' units, aviation, artillery, and heavy flamethrower systems repelled 20 attacks launched by the assault groups of AFU 24th, 63rd, and 67th mechanised brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine close to Vodyanoye, Leninskoye, and Yampolovka (Donetsk People's Republic).
The enemy's losses during this period have amounted to more than 920 servicemen, three tanks, 14 armoured fighting vehicles, 19 motor vehicles, and five guns.
In Donetsk direction, the Yug Group of Forces repelled six attacks and inflicted fire damage on AFU 28th, 67th, and 93rd mechanised brigades near Kurdyumovka, Kleshcheyevka, and Maryinka (Donetsk People's Republic).
The enemy losses have amounted to more than 1,340 servicemen, seven tanks, 22 armoured fighting vehicles, 22 motor vehicles, 19 field artillery guns, and four MLRS vehicles.
Also, two depots storing ammunition and military hardware have been destroyed.
In South Donetsk direction, Russian units repelled four attacks by assault units of the 72nd Mechanised and 118th Territorial Defence brigades close to Vodyanoye and Staromayorskoye (Donetsk People's Republic).
During this period, enemy losses amounted to more than 1,110 servicemen, seven tanks, 11 armoured fighting vehicles, 28 motor vehicles, nine field artillery guns, as well as one MLRS combat vehicle.
In Zaporozhye direction, the Russian troops conducted an active defence, during which they repelled eight attacks of the 33rd Mechanised and 71st Jaeger Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine close to Verbovoye and Rabotino (Zaporozhye region).
The enemy's losses in this direction for the week amounted to more than 760 troops, four tanks, 26 armoured fighting vehicles, 27 motor vehicles, 14 field artillery guns, as well as one MLRS combat vehicle.
In Kherson direction, as a result of artillery fire assaults and pre-emptive actions of Russian troops, enemy attempts to land and gain a foothold on the left bank of the Dnepr River were thwarted.
In addition, the units of the 35th, 37th Marine Brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were defeated in the areas of Tyaginka and Ivanovka (Kherson region).
As a result of the combat actions, the enemy's losses amounted to up to 550 troops killed and wounded, 11 field artillery guns, 40 motor vehicles, and 35 different watercraft.
Fighter jets of the Russian Aerospace Forces and air defence systems have destroyed 10 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force and one helicopter during the week, including: five MiG-29, three Su-27, one Su-25 ground-attack aircraft, one L-39 combat training aircraft, as well as an Mi-8 helicopter.
In addition, four ATACMS operational-tactical missiles, three JDAM guided aerial bombs, three HARM anti-radiation missiles, 51 HIMARS MLRS projectiles and 274 unmanned aerial vehicles were intercepted.
During the week, 28 Ukrainian servicemen have voluntarily surrendered to Russian troops.
Only on 1 November 2023, fifteen Ukrainian servicemen who refused to obey the orders of their command and die in a 'mincemeat attack' voluntarily surrendered to one of the units of the Vostok Group of Forces.
📊 In total, 525 airplanes and 254 helicopters, 8,586 unmanned aerial vehicles, 441 air defence missile systems, 13,135 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, 1,177 combat vehicles equipped with MLRS, 6,967 field artillery guns and mortars, as well as 14,923 units of special military equipment have been destroyed during the special military operation.
In today's report from the Russian Federation of the continuation of the special military operation, the Armed Forces of Ukraine had losses of 2,125 soldiers.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
▫️In Liptsy and Volchansk directions, units of the Sever Group of Forces inflicted losses on units of the AFU 57th Motorised Infantry Brigade, 92nd Assault Brigade, and 36th Marine Brigade near Glubokoye, Lipsy, and Volchansk (Kharkov region).
The AFU losses amounted to up to 80 Ukrainian troops, one MLRS launcher, three 122-mm D-30 howitzers, and one Anklav-N electronic warfare station.
▫️Units of the Zapad Group of Forces improved the tactical situation and inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of the AFU 44th, 67th, 115th mechanised brigades, 3rd Assault Brigade, 103rd, 110th territorial defence brigades, and 1st National Guard Brigade near Tabayevka (Kharkov region), Stelmakhovka, Rozovka, Nadiya, Nevskoye (Lugansk People's Republic), Torskoye (Donetsk People's...
Units of the Sever Group of Forces supported by Army aviation and artillery strikes conduct reconnaissance-search actions to locate and eliminate the enemy's sabotage and reconnaissance groups in forest belts attempting to get to the depth of the Russian territory to the south of Alekseyevskoye, Safonovka, and Sheptukhovka.
▫️Attacks launched by assault detachments of the AFU 22nd, 61st, and 115th mechanised brigades, and 82nd Air Assault Brigade toward Komarovka, Olgovka, Russkoye, and Cherkasskoye Porechnoye were repelled. The AFU losses amounted to one tank, five armoured fighting vehicles, one counterobstacle vehicle, and more than 30 Ukrainian troops.
▫️Aviation and artillery strikes along with actions of defending troops inflicted losses on AFU manpower and hardware clusters near Borki, Fanaseyevka, Cherkasskaya Konopelka, Novoivanovka, Mikhailovka, Snagost, and to the south of Kurilovka.
▫️One U.S.-made M270 MLRS launcher was destroyed by a missile strike near Bezdrik (Sumy ...
The banner of the unit was captured in battle by the Rifle Battalion of the 1st Guards Slavic Brigade.
Also, the Storm unit of the 1st Slavyanskaya captured the next object “Cheburashka”, and the 2nd battalion captured the next dacha area (in front of the Khimik microdistrict).
In addition, Russian fighters today cut the road from Lastochkino to Avdeevsky coke plant.
In accordance with the order of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, all the Groups of Forces deployed in the special military operation zone have been strictly observing the state of ceasefire from 16:00 of 11 April to 00:00 of 12 April remaining in previously taken positions.
▫️ Despite the announced Easter ceasefire, the Ukrainian Armed Forces continued to strike by unmanned aerial vehicles and conduct artillery fire against the positions of Russian troops as well as civilian facilities in the border areas of Belgorod and Kursk regions and the Republic of Crimea.
▫️ In total, there were 6,558 ceasefire violations.
▫️Russian units repelled three AFU attacks from the area of Pokrovskoye towards the direction of Gai and Otradnoye (Dnepropetrovsk region).
▫️ Five enemy attempts to advance towards positions of Russian troops near Kondratovka, Novaya Sech (two times), Varachino in Sumy region, and Kaleniki (Donetsk People's Republic) have also been thwarted.
▫️ An adversary unmanned ...
In accordance with the order of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, all the Groups of Forces deployed in the special military operation zone have been strictly observing the state of ceasefire since 16:00 of 11 April remaining in previously taken positions.
▫️ At night, despite the announcement of the regime of the Easter ceasefire, formations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine three times attacked positions of the Russian troops from the area of Pokrovskoye in the direction of Gay (twice) and Otradnoye in Dnepropetrovsk region. All attacks have been repelled.
▫️ In addition, four enemy attempts to advance to the positions of Russian troops near Kondratovka, Novaya Sech (twice) in Sumy region, and Kaleniki in the Donetsk People's Republic have been thwarted.
▫️ In total, 1,971 violations of the AFU ceasefire regime were recorded between 16:00 of 11 April and 8:00 of 12 April.
▫️ Ukrainian units launched two fixed-wing UAVs on the territory of Kursk and Belgorod regions. As a ...
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
The Sever Group of Forces improved the tactical situation. Strikes were delivered at manpower and hardware of two mechanised brigades of the AFU and a territorial defence brigade close to Miropolye, Novodmitrovka, and Khoten (Sumy region).
In Kharkov region, units of two mechanised brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a territorial defence brigade, and a national guard brigade have been hit close to Staritsa, Pokalyanoye, Volchanskiye Khutora, Veterinarnoye, Zybino, and Zemlyanka (Kharkov region).
▪️The enemy lost more than 180 troops, two armoured fighting vehicles, nine motor vehicles, and four electronic warfare stations. One ammunition and two materiel depots were eliminated.
The Zapad Group of Forces improved the situation along the front line. Strikes were delivered at formations of two mechanised brigades, an assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and a territorial defence brigade near Chervony Oskol, Shiykovka, ...
