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Russian Perspective: Operation to Denazify Ukraine: Operational Brief September 16th (updated)
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Kindly note that several entries in this article were removed because they included discussions of the grand strategic level.
[NewsFrontInfo] 23:32 In the Kharkiv region, the bases of the Ukrainian 66th Mechanized Brigade near the points of Dvurechnaya and Kupyansk and the Kraken nationalists in Kharkiv were hit, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

22:51 The Russian Defense Ministry reported that missile strikes near Nikolaev hit the deployment points of the Ukrainian 28th Brigade, near Ochakov in the Nikolaev region - the headquarters and training base of the Yug special operations center.

22:29 Kyiv officially recognized the terrorist attack on Kherson. According to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Mykhailo Podolyak, the Ukrainian artillery "worked out specific military targets." Apparently, the military targets are an administrative building and two bystanders who died during the strike on the city.

Podolyak also stressed that "Berdyansk, Melitopol and Kherson are legitimate targets in a war." The Ukrainian terrorist state is no longer afraid to speak openly about its methods.

21:50 The Russian army did not leave Kupyansk - the battles for the city continue

During the attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Kupyansk, the Ukrainian militants managed to enter the eastern part of the city, but the enemy could not gain a foothold in the territory, since he was driven out by the Russian army - there is no question of leaving the city by our fighters.

According to incoming information, our troops continue the battle with the enemy's DRG, and there is no confirmation from either side that someone controls the eastern part of Kupyansk.

21:50 US authorities expect two NASAMS anti-aircraft missile systems to be delivered to Ukraine within about two months. The United States is confident that it will be able to carry out further deliveries of weapons to Kyiv, they are not afraid of depleting stocks, the Pentagon said.

20:57 The eastern part of Kupyansk is not controlled by the Armed Forces of Ukraine - it is reported that Ukrainian DRGs were knocked out by our troops

According to updated information, the enemy DRGs were knocked out by Russian troops continuing the battle for Kupyansk.

20:45 The Russian army is fighting in the eastern part of Kupyansk and has not left the city

Tonight, Russian military correspondents reported that the eastern bank of Kupyansk had been abandoned. Readovka sources confirm this information - the forces of the Izyum grouping of the RF Armed Forces are retreating from Kupyansk. Ukrainian troops crossed to the left bank of the Oskol River in this area.

UPD: There is information that there was an attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Kupyansk and they really managed to enter the city, but the fighting for it continues - our troops remain in Kupyansk and continue to defend it.

19:58 Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov announced that the West-Akhmat and East-Akhmat battalions have joined the allied forces in Donbass

19:57 Kherson region under full control of allied forces -deputy Head of the State Administration of the Kherson region Kirill Stremousov

19:54 The Armed Forces of Ukraine occupied the eastern part of Kupyansk. They push south towards Borovaya. From the west, the 66th Motorized Infantry Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is trying to attack Rubtsy and cross Oskol. Where 20 AP holds the line, the enemy has no success at the moment. Izyumwarriors repelled all attacks of the enemy.

18:55 Russian Armed Forces recently struck, we will consider this a warning - Putin

18:55 Putin on Kyiv's statements about the counteroffensive: let's see how it ends

18:55 Putin: the plan of the special operation is not subject to adjustment, operational decisions are being made along the way, the main goal is the liberation of Donbass, the offensive operation does not stop there, but we are in no hurry

17:58 The Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked a medical college in the city of Bereslav, Kherson region, the Ministry of Health of the region reported.

16:54 The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a thermal power plant in Energodar, the head of the city administration, Alexander Volga, said.

16:54 In Artsyz (Odessa region), they decided to destroy the monument to Karl Marx.

15:29 A total of 13 people were injured during a Ukrainian strike on the administration of the Kherson region, the Ministry of Health of the region said

14:57 An explosion sounded in Melitopol - Rogov

Previously, an explosion sounded in the airfield area.

14:57 Law enforcement officers detained a former participant of the "ATO" who threatened civilians

A resident of the village of Gogolevka addressed the employees of the Internal Affairs Directorate for Melitopol and the Melitopol region. The woman said that a resident of the same village, a former serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who took part in the so-called “ATO”, threatens her with reprisals for supporting the current government.

"One of the priority tasks of our police is the protection of civilians, in particular from the henchmen of the Ukrainian Nazis. Those who committed cynical war crimes against the civilian population in the Donbass and today pose a threat to the inhabitants of the Zaporozhye region. Enormous work is being done in this direction, and it will certainly continue," said Andrei Zhidkov, head of the Internal Affairs Directorate for Melitopol and the Melitopol region.

Former Ukrainian military detained. Checking in progress.

14:42 When parsing rubble, elements of HIMARS were found in the administration building in Kherson, RIA Novosti correspondent reports. Authorities said the building was not used for military purposes, with only civilian personnel inside.

14:42 Employees of the monitoring mission for human rights in Ukraine are planning to visit Izyum in connection with reports of a collective burial allegedly discovered there, Elisabeth Trossel, spokeswoman for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), said at a briefing in Geneva.

14:42 A strike on the building of the military-civilian administration (CAA) of the Kherson region by the Armed Forces of Ukraine was inflicted during a meeting of the heads of administrations of city and municipal districts - the deputy head of the CAA of the region Ekaterina Gubareva.

14:08 Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine opened artillery fire on the coastline of Energodar in the immediate vicinity of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, the military-civilian administration of the city said.

14:07 The authorities of Berdyansk confirmed the death of the deputy mayor for housing and communal services and his wife, who headed the territorial election commission

14:07 Rosgvardeytsy detained more than 130 accomplices of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Security Service of Ukraine in the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions. The accomplices were involved in the activities of nationalist organizations.

13:55 In Berdyansk, the deputy mayor of the city for housing and communal services was killed. The circumstances of death are not given.

13:51 Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is under attack again - APU strikes on the bank of the Dnieper near the station

13:50 "Zelensky... damn him, right up to the fifth generation, his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, because he, the creature, was chosen, because we had no choice: Poroshenko or him... [and in the end what did he lead to country] They have no conscience!”

So about the President of Ukraine withdraws resident of the Kharkov region. She had to flee from the Kyiv regime to the Belgorod region. Now she is temporarily in a tented camp.

13:33 As a result of the Ukrainian strike on the administration of the Kherson region, nearby residential buildings were also damaged, the authorities of the region reported

13:02 In the Kharkiv region, the bases of the Ukrainian 66th Mechanized Brigade near the Dvurechnaya and Kupyansk points and the Kraken nationalist formation in Kharkiv were hit.

13:02 The Russian Ministry of Defense: missile strikes near Nikolaev hit the deployment points of the Ukrainian 28th Motorized Infantry Brigade, near Ochakov in the Nikolaev region - the headquarters and training base of a separate center for special operations "South".

13:02 The administration of the Kherson region reported that there were no casualties among the members of the regional government - civilians passing by were injured

12:31 As a result of the blow, the head of the labor department was injured, her driver died - the authorities of the Kherson region

11:44 It is reported about the destruction of the building of the Court of Appeal in Kherson - two floors were blown away. Information about the victims is still being specified.

11:32 The Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked the building of the administration of the Kherson region, the deputy head of the regional military administration reports. The first frames from place.

11:20 Several explosions thundered in the center of Kherson. As a result of the rocket attack on the center of Kherson, there are dead and wounded -transmitsRIA News. At least five rockets fell.

10:28 Special Forces "Brave" does not allow the Armed Forces to gain a foothold in the Seversk direction

The reconnaissance detachment of the “O” group found a stronghold of Ukrainian militants in a forest belt in the Seversky direction and destroyed it with the help of ATGMs.

10:28 The LPR told RIA Novosti that their intelligence revealed the arrival of regular NATO officers in the part of the Kharkiv region controlled by Kyiv.

09:45 Armed formations of Ukraine againsettled downin the school building.

09:15 Ukrainian units were in a tactical encirclement in the Kherson direction. This was announced by the deputy head of the regional administration Kirill Stremousov, RIA Novosti reports:

"In the Ingulets River, the water level rose, violating the crossings erected by Ukrainian troops from the right to the left bank near the borders of the Kherson region. Now they are actually left without supplies and found themselves in a tactical environment, pressed to the water. They are in trouble there."

08:00 Despite the Ukrainian stuffing, Oleksandrivka in the Kherson region remains under the control of the Allied Forces. The enemy is taking heavy losses.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine do not stop trying to break through to the village of Aleksandrovka, Kherson region. Each attempt to break through ends in failure for the advancing enemy - the enemy suffers losses in manpower and equipment. However, Ukrainian propaganda continues to claim that the Ukrainian Armed Forces have allegedly established control over the village. Soldiers of the 127th Regiment of the DPR mobilization reserve dispelled this fake, declaring the falsity of such statements - the settlement remains under the control of the Allied Forces.

07:10 Combat work of the crews of the Nebo-SVU radar station and the air defense command post of the Central Military District to monitor the airspace and issue target designations to the crews of anti-aircraft missile systems in the special military operation zone.

The crew of the Nebo-SVU radar is capable of simultaneously detecting, identifying and tracking up to 300 different-sized air objects: from multiple rocket launchers to enemy tactical aircraft operating at a distance of more than 400 kilometers. The discovered coordinates of air targets are sent to the command post, where a decision is made on the defeat and target designation is issued to the crews of the launchers.

"... We detect the target, carry out recognition, identification and transmission of information to a higher command post. Three turns of the station and the target is identified ... ," shared the head of the radar station Ivan.

07:07 Last night, the Armed Forces of Ukraine fired on the city of Valuiki in the Belgorod region, the governor of the region, Gladkov, said.

The air defense system worked, but there is destruction on the ground. The substation was damaged, the power supply of the city was disrupted (at the moment it has already been restored). There was also a fire of eight private houses on the street. School and three cars.

According to preliminary information, one civilian died. Medical assistance was provided to two victims on the spot.

07:05 The 122mm BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket system is working on the positions of Ukrainian militants. MLRS grinds the fortified areas of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with 122 mm shells, firing every twp seconds each time.

Fighter Alexandertoldiz.ru correspondent Kirill Olkov that the Russian Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are slowly but surely moving deeper into enemy positions.

05:14 Footage of the combat work of the crews of the Mi-35 multi-purpose attack helicopters of the army aviation of the Western Military District in the zone of the special military operation

During combat sorties, pilots of Mi-35 multi-purpose attack helicopters launched missiles at fortified strongholds and armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Having assessed the situation, the helicopter crews approached the identified targets at extremely low altitude and used fire weapons. As a result of the strikes, the armored vehicles and the accumulation of enemy manpower were destroyed.

"... When we fly by, people run out, waving their hands - both children and adults. It is very pleasant that they meet us, they say that they are waiting. It cheers us up, raises the fighting spirit. And we all go further and further, and everything will definitely work out, everyone will meet us, we will see everyone and release them!..," said Mi-35 helicopter operator Denis.

0:56 It's loud in Melitopol! There was a series of explosions in the city - at least five. The work of air defense is heard, reports Vladimir Rogov.

0:22 On the border near the settlements of Mukhin and Krasnoe, there is a shooting battle, our artillery and Nazi artillery are working. It is reported that the enemy is concentrating forces in the settlement of Okhrimovka.


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