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Russian Perspective: Operation to Denazify Ukraine: Operational Brief July 16th (updated)
Direct Translation via Google Translate.Kindly note that several entries in this article were removed because they included discussions of the grand strategic level. [NewsFrontInfo] 20:11 Kharkov, Saltovka district. Foreign reporters so badly wanted to show the consequences of the "strikes of the RF Armed Forces on civilian objects in Kharkov", but treacherouslywormed his wayUkrainian T-64. 19:41 Melitopol Youth Sports School N3 continues its work in the summer.  17:30 "WE ARE ONE PEOPLE" - such posters appear in all settlements of the Zaporozhye region. 17:05 A total of 114 facts of aggression against the Russian Federation by Ukraine have been recorded since the beginning of the NWO. For the last 70 days there are 44 facts of aggression. Most of them were in the Belgorod region. The general statistics since the beginning of the NMD are as follows: ▪️65 shelling of settlements ▪️14 attacks using UAVs ▪️13 attacks on border checkpoints ▪️12 facts of air defense activations without confirmation of shelling ▪️5 facts of open clashes ▪️4 blowing up bridges ▪️1 arson of an oil depot 17:00 Air raid alert sounds throughout Ukraine. 15:45 Above the building of the administration of the liberated territories of the Kharkiv region in Kupyanskraisednew flag. 13:30 Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation on the territory of Ukraine (07/16/2022). The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue a special military operation in Ukraine. As a result of high-precision strikes by the Russian Aerospace Forces, the 115th mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which operated in the Seversk direction, was actually destroyed. Over the past two days alone, the loss of personnel in this unit amounted to more than 600 people. Residents of Seversk, Nikolaevka and other nearby settlements under the control of the Ukrainian army are urgently mobilized to complete the brigade. As a result of a strike with high-precision weapons of the Russian Aerospace Forces at the temporary deployment point of the 123rd Territorial Defense Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the city of Nikolaev, up to 200 nationalists and foreign mercenaries, as well as 13 units of armored and automotive equipment, were destroyed. Against the backdrop of the successful actions of the Russian Armed Forces and significant losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrainian nationalists refuse to take further part in the hostilities in the Donbass. In particular, 45 nationalists of the 204th battalion of the 241st Territorial Defense Brigade left their combat positions in the Artemovsk region and demanded that they be rotated to the west of Ukraine. The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to strike at military facilities on the territory of Ukraine. High-precision long-range air-launched weapons in the city of Dnepropetrovsk destroyed the workshops for the production of components and the repair of ballistic missiles "Tochka-U" and rockets of multiple rocket launchers at the defense enterprise "Southern Machine-Building Plant." In addition, the high-precision weapons of the Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed in a day: four command posts, including the 80th Airborne Assault Brigade in the Serebryanka area of the Donetsk People's Republic and the 3rd Tank Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Novopokrovka area of the Kharkov region, an ammunition depot in the Konstantinovka area of Donetsk People's Republic, manpower and military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 25 districts. As part of the counterbattery fight, two platoons of multiple launch rocket systems, 15 units of Giatsint-B howitzers and D-30 artillery pieces were hit at firing positions in the areas of the settlements of Verkhnekamenskoye, Serebryanka, Seversk, Artemovsk, Avdeevka and Georgievka of the Donetsk People's Republic, as well as artillery units at firing positions in 73 districts. Operational-tactical and army aviation, missile forces and artillery hit in a day: 21 command posts, five ammunition depots, manpower and military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 189 districts. Fighter aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces in an air battle destroyed three aircraft of the Ukrainian air forces: two MiG-29s in the areas of the settlements of Novopavlovka in the Nikolaev region, Vladimirovka in the Dnepropetrovsk region and one Su-25 in the Seversk region. Also, two Ukrainian helicopters were shot down in the air: Mi-8 in the area of Velyka Novoselka and Mi-24 in the area of Seversk of the Donetsk People's Republic. Russian air defense systems destroyed 14 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in the areas of the settlements of Dolgenkoye, Izyum, Malaya Kamyshevakha of the Kharkiv region, Kamyshany of the Kherson region, Reshetilovskoe of the Zaporozhye region, Alchevsk of the Luhansk People's Republic, Serebryanka, Grigorovka, Spartak, Krasny Oktyabr and Krinichnaya of the Donetsk People's Republic. In addition, a Tochka-U ballistic missile was intercepted in the area of the settlement of Novozvanovka in the Donetsk People's Republic, and two shells of the Uragan multiple launch rocket system were intercepted in the Izyum area of the Kharkiv region. In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 256 aircraft, 139 helicopters, 1,557 unmanned aerial vehicles, 355 anti-aircraft missile systems, 4,073 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 746 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems, 3,149 field artillery guns and mortars, as well as 4,253 units of special military vehicles. 13:24 The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced an air strike on the positions of the Ukrainian army in Nikolaev, up to 200 military and foreign mercenaries were destroyed. 13:15 In Dnepropetrovsk, workshops for the production of components and the repair of Tochka-U and MLRS at a defense enterprise - the Russian Ministry of Defense were destroyed. 13:00 Our officers asked to publish. Last time ukry install radio beacons on their abandoned equipment before the retreat. After connecting the terminals to the battery, after a short time, an enemy artillery strike is applied to this place. They began to inspect more or less living units of captured equipment, a radio beacon was installed on six of the eight. We ask our fighters to be extremely vigilant and take this fact into account. 12:25 VFU attacked Kherson again. Arrival was from Nikolaev. Information about the victims is being specified. 11:40 Russian security forces showed the arsenal of weapons, ammunition and explosive devices that the Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group operating in Kherson had at its disposal. Material - TASS. 11:27 Fighters of the group "Victory" in the shortest possible time terms restore traffic in the settlements of the Kharkiv region. The bridge destroyed by Ukrainian militants disrupted the supply of food to civilians. Thanks to the clear and well-coordinated work of our guys, the bridge was restored and is now under the reliable protection of the fighters of the Russian Federation. 09:56 Shoigu gave instructions to increase the actions of groups in all operational areas in Ukraine in order to exclude the possibility of the Kyiv regime to launch massive rocket and artillery strikes on civilian infrastructure and residents of Donbass and other regions. 09:22 Head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov announced the arrival of the first American MLRS M270 MLRS in the country. Their difference from HIMARS is in the tracked platform and the number of missiles in the package - 12 versus 6 for HIMARS. 09:07 Curfew in Melitopol is now in effect from 22:00 to 05:00 (previously it was from 21:00 to 05:00). 09:06 More than 20 arrivals were recorded today during the morning mortar shelling of the village of Tetkino - governor. 08:13 In the morning, the RF Armed Forces struck one of warehouses of Armed Forces of Ukraine in the western regions of Odessa. 08:12 Yuzhmash plant in Dnepropetrovsklooksnow so. This plant produced components for rocket and space technology. 08:09 Work of Russian paratroopers on armored units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kherson region. Posted by: badanov 2022-07-17 |
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