In today's report from the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces of Ukraine had losses of 1,740 soldiers.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
▫️The units of the Sever Group of Forces have defeated manpower and hardware of the 57th Motor Infantry Brigade, the 71st Jaeger Brigade of the AFU, the 36th Marine Brigade, 113th and 125th territorial defence brigades and the 13th National Guard Brigade close to Volchansk, Neskuchnoye, Malye Prokhody, Staritsa, and Liptsy (Kharkov region).
In addition, one counterattack by a group of the Vostok Special Operations Forces' centre has been repelled.
The enemy losses were up to 140 soldiers, one Tunguska anti-aircraft gun combat vehicle, eight pickup trucks, one 152-mm D-20 gun, one 152-mm Msta-B howitzer, one 122-mm Gvozdika self-propelled artillery system, and one 122-mm D-30 howitzer.
▫️The units of the Zapad Group of Forces have taken more advantageous positions and defeated formations of 14th, 63rd, 115th, 116th mechanised brigades of the AFU and the 12th Azov Special Forces Brigade close to Sinkovka and Petropavlovka (Kharkov region), Grigorovka, Torskoye, and Krasny Liman (Donetsk People's Republic).
During the day, two counterattacks by the 3rd Assault Brigade of the enemy have been repelled.
The AFU losses were up to 540 soldiers, one armoured fighting vehicle, and four motor vehicles.
In addition, in the course of counter-battery warfare, one Czech-made Vampire multiple-launch rocket system launcher, one 155-mm US-made M777 howitzer, one 152-mm U.S.-made Msta-B howitzer, one 105-mm U.S.-made M119 gun, and one 100-mm U.S.-made Rapira anti-tank gun have been hit.
Three AFU field ammunition depots have been destroyed.
▫️The units of the Yug Group of Forces have completely liberated Novy district of Chasov Yar locality (Donetsk People's Republic) and improved the situation along the front line.
In addition, AFU 24th, 30th, 93rd mechanised, 56th motorised infantry, 81st airmobile brigades, 109th, 114th, and 119th territorial defence brigades have been hit near Vasyukovka, Kalinina, Chasov Yar, Konstantinovka, Krasnogorovka, Raigorodok, and Vesyoly Gai (Donetsk People's Republic).
Four counterattacks by formations of the 46th Airmobile Brigade, the 79th Air Assault Brigade, and the 214th 'Opfor' Battalion of the AFU have been repelled.
The enemy losses were up to 450 troops, two tanks, three armoured fighting vehicles, including one U.S.-made M113 armoured personnel carrier, and ten pickup trucks.
In the course of counter-battery warfare, one 152-mm Akatsiya self-propelled artillery system, one 122-mm Gvozdika self-propelled artillery system, one 152-mm Msta-B howitzer, three 152-mm D-20 guns, one 105-mm U.S.-made M119 gun, two Anklav-N electronic warfare stations, and one U.S.-made AN/TPQ-48 counter-battery warfare station have been hit.
Four AFU field ammunition depots have been also destroyed.
▫️The units of Tsentr Group of Forces have improved their tactical position. Russian troops have defeated formations of 31st, 118th mechanised, 79th air assault, 142nd infantry brigades of the AFU, and the 2nd Brigade of the National Guard near Kirovo, Yevgenovka, Selidovo, Voskhod, Vozdvizhenka, and Progress (Donetsk People's Republic).
In addition, five counterattacks by assault detachments of 95th air assault, 23rd, 41st, 47th mechanised, and 68th jaeger brigades of the AFU have been repelled.
The enemy losses were up to 420 troops, one tank, two infantry fighting vehicles, including one U.S.-made Bradley IFV, two armoured fighting vehicles, and two motor vehicles.
In the course of counter-battery warfare, one 155-mm U.S.-made M777 howitzer, one 152-mm D-20 gun, two 122-mm D-30 howitzers, one 122-mm Gvozdika self-propelled artillery system, one 105-mm U.S.-made M119 gun, and one 100-mm Rapira anti-tank gun have been hit.
▫️The units of the Vostok Group of Forces have taken more favourable lines and also defeated manpower and hardware of the 58th Motorised Infantry Brigade, 120th, 125th, and 128th territorial defence brigades of the AFU close to Velikaya Novosyolka, Rovnopol, Vremevka, and Novoukrainka (Donetsk People's Republic).
Russian troops have repulsed three counterattacks by assault detachments of 108th and 123rd territorial defence brigades.
The AFU losses were up to 145 servicemen, one armoured personnel carrier, six motor vehicles, one 155-mm UK-made FH-70 howitzer, and one 155-mm U.S.-made M198 howitzer.
▫️The units of the Dnepr Group of Forces have defeated the 141st Infantry Brigade, the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade of the AFU, and the 35th Marine Brigade near Nesteryanka and Novopokrovka (Zaporozhye region), and Tokarevka (Kherson region).
The enemy losses were up to 45 troops, six motor vehicles, one German-made IRIS-T-SLM anti-aircraft missile launcher, one 155-mm U.S.-made M777 howitzer, one 152-mm U.S.-made Msta-B howitzer, one 122-mm Gvozdika self-propelled artillery system, and one U.S.-made AN/TPQ-50 counter-battery warfare station.
▫️Operational-Tactical Aviation, unmanned aerial vehicles, Missile Troops and Artillery of the Russian Groups of Forces have destroyed one Mi-24 helicopter of the Ukrainian Air Force at a base airfield, one workshop of an enterprise for the manufacture of tank guns and large-calibre ammunition, as well as clusters of enemy manpower in 125 areas.
The Black Sea Fleet forces have destroyed three uncrewed boats of the Ukrainian Navy during the day.
▫️Air defence facilities have shot down three HIMARS multiple-launch rocket system projectiles, as well as 39 unmanned aerial vehicles.
📊In total, 625 airplanes, 277 helicopters, 27,160 unmanned aerial vehicles, 537 air defence missile systems, 16,490 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, 1,363 fighting vehicles equipped with MLRS, 11,272 field artillery cannons and mortars, as well as 23,289 special military motor vehicles 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, ...