Sumy direction
The Northmen assault groups are engaged in fierce battles along the entire length of the Sumy front. The enemy is redeploying reserves, trying to stop the advance of our troops. Russian Airforce and UAV crews struck at the concentrations of enemy manpower and equipment in the areas of Miropillia, Nova Sich, Khotin and Kindrativka.
▪️During fierce battles, the Northmen assault groups advanced in the Sumy region in 10 areas. Over the past 24 hours, the total advance was up to 350 m.
▪️During the offensive operations in the forest area south of Hrabovske, a group of Ukrainian nationalists was destroyed by the 34th Motorized Rifle Brigade's assault troops, and two soldiers of the 119th Territorial Defense Brigade were captured.
Kharkiv direction
▪️On the Volchansk direction, our assault troops advanced up to 200 meters in two directions near the village of Vovchansky Khutory.
The enemy launched a counterattack with two assault groups of the 127th mechanized brigade on the positions of the Northmen in the forest east of Isbitske. As a result of the fire damage, the enemy's personnel were destroyed.
The enemy attempted to dislodge our troops from their positions in the Vovchansky Khutory with the assault groups of the 157th Mechanized brigade. The AFU counterattack was repelled, and most of the Ukrainian nationalists were killed.
Neo-Nazis from the Kraken unit of the GUR launched an unsuccessful counterattack in the forest east of the village of Siminovka. Our troops destroyed the elite assault group of the AFU.
▪️On the Liptsy direction, the assault groups of the 11th Army Corps advancing towards the village of Vesele. Our assault groups are supported by MLR systems who are burning out the strongholds of the 2nd MB of the 127th OTMBR in the forest.
▪️On the Velikoburluk direction, the Northmen assault groups continue to engage in fierce battles in the forests, advance over the past 24 hours was up to 500 meters.
Over the past 24 hours, the enemy's losses amounted to over 200 people (including over 120 in Sumy region and over 80 in Kharkiv region). Also uncovered and destroyed:
Sumy region:
▪️"Kozak" APC;
▪️"Anclav" EW station and "Rada" air defense radar;
▪️eight pickups and two buggies;
▪️three mortars;
▪️two ammunition depots;
▪️15 UAV crews;
▪️eight airplane-type UAVs and 12 Baba Yaga-type drones.
Volchansk and Liptsy directions:
▪️five mortars;
▪️six pickups and one quad bike;
▪️nine UAV crews;
▪️six airplane-type UAVs and 14 Baba Yaga-type drones.
Velikoburluk direction:
▪️two pickups;
▪️one mortar;
▪️five Baba Yaga-type drones.
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, ...
