Sumy direction
North troop group assault units continue to engage in intense combat operations, advancing deeper into Sumy Region. Russian Airforce and strike UAV operators delivered fire strikes against enemy manpower concentrations and equipment in the areas of Pysarivka, Kucherivka, Myropillia, and the village of Khotin.
▪️ During sustained engagements, Northmen assault groups advanced on 8 directions in Sumy district and on two sectors in Hlukhiv direction. Over the past 24 hours, total forward movement amounted to up to 750 meters.
▪️ As a result of coordinated fire engagement, key ukrainian UAV crew and control posts located in forest belts along the Kleven River, which forms part of the Russia–Ukraine state border, were destroyed.
▪️ No significant changes on the Tetkino and Hlushkovo directions. Russian artillery crews and UAV operators continue to conduct strikes against identified enemy targets.
Residents of Putyvl reported on social media that groups of Spanish-speaking looters were operating in the vicinity of the town. Following appeals to law enforcement authorities, it was established that these individuals were foreign mercenaries of the AFU from Latin American countries who had terminated their contracts and refused to participate in assault operations.
Kharkiv direction
During fierce fighting, assault groups of the 12th Motorized Rifle Battalion, 69th Motorized Rifle Division, 6th Guards Combined Arms Army of the “North” Group of Forces broke through the stubborn resistance of Ukrainian border guard units (1st Border Detachment) and liberated the village of Kruhle, Vovchansk District, Kharkiv Region.
▪️ In Vovchanski Khutory, assault troops continue clearance operations of ruins and basements of former residential buildings. The enemy is attempting to halt the advance of Russian assault groups through the intensive employment of strike UAVs. In response, North Group chemical defense troops conducted strikes using heavy flamethrower systems against the area of concentration of enemy drone operators.
The command of the 113th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade is actively recruiting UAV crews, promising potential recruits exemption from participation in assault operations. However, information published in obituaries by relatives of deceased UAV operators from the 113th Brigade indicates otherwise.
▪️ On the Liptsy direction, assault groups of the 11th Army Corps advanced on three sectors up to 350 meters through wooded terrain in the direction of the village of Vesele following intense engagements.
▪️ On the Velykyi Burluk direction, Russian assault groups advanced on four sectors up to 300 meters. Russian Airforce delivered fire strikes against positions of the 159th Separate Mechanized Brigade of AFU near Kolodezne, inflicting significant personnel losses on the enemy.
Over the past 24 hours, confirmed enemy losses amounted to more than 210 personnel (over 110 in Sumy Region and more than 100 in Kharkiv Region). The following assets were also identified and destroyed:
Sumy Region:
▪️ One “Bogdana-B” howitzer;
▪️ Two mortars;
▪️ Seven pickup trucks and one ATV;
▪️ Five logistical supply depots;
▪️ 27 UAV crews;
▪️ 35 airplane-type UAVs, 14 Baba Yaga-type drones, and three UGV.
Volchansk and Liptsy directions:
▪️ One M113 armored personnel carrier;
▪️ Two mortars;
▪️ Seven pickup trucks, one truck, one minibus, and three ATV;
▪️ 12 UAV crews;
▪️ 33 airplane-type UAVs, 12 Baba Yaga-type drones, and two UGVs.
Velikoburluk direction:
▪️ Four pickup trucks;
▪️ Three UAV crews;
▪️ Seven Baba Yaga-type drones.
Victory will be ours!
North Wind
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, ...
