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Russian Perspective: Operation to Denazify Ukraine: Operational Brief May 1st (updated)
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.

Kindly note that several entries in this article may have been removed because they included discussions of the grand strategic level.

[NewsFrontInfo] 23:20 An air raid alert was announced on Monday evening in the Sumy and Chernihiv regions in northern Ukraine. This is evidenced by the data of the official resource for alerting the population. The air raid alert sounded in two regions at 22:56 Moscow time and 23:12 Moscow time.

During the day, the air raid alert was introduced in different regions of Ukraine.

21:24 The Russian military liquidated another American in Ukraine.

Former US Army Marine Cooper Andrews fought on the side of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and was destroyed in the vicinity of Artemovsk.

The information is confirmed by CNN with reference to his family.

20:24 On the "Death Road" from Bakhmut blazing NATO BTR. The projectile only hit another Dutch YPR-765, which was captured by the fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine walking along the highway. The infamous village of Ivanovskoye, the militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are trying to overcome under the fire of Russian artillery, every day enemy equipment is destroyed here

20:22 At the training ground near the front line with airborne troopspassintensive training and combat coordination.

19:33 Flights of Russian aviation at the stronghold of the Ukrainian infantry

17:35 Russian military destroyed enemy assault group in the vicinity of Avdievka

Ukrainian soldiers were discovered thanks to a video they posted on social networks.

Some time after the “successful” occupation of these positions by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, they were destroyed by artillery fire.

16:43 Kherson Region. Sbit Su-25

Enemy planes were heading towards the islands on the Dnieper from the side of Kizomys, on the way one of them received a MANPADS anti-aircraft missile from the RF Armed Forces in the engine, and fell. The second of the pair flew away away from the Russian positions.

16:43 Personnel combat work of the crews of T-72B3 tanks of the Southern Military District in the area of ​​the special operation

Small-sized unmanned aerial vehicles are used to search, identify targets and adjust fire. All received information about the positions of the enemy, the movements of equipment is transmitted to the tank crews.

Tankers advance to the specified area and, in accordance with the received target designations, deliver pinpoint strikes on the enemy.

15:59 Russian military destroyed an anti-tank missile tank of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the direction of Svatovo-Vremennaya

14:21 Russian Defense Ministry statement:

🔹The command and observation post of the battalion of the 72nd Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was hit in the area of ​​Ugledar.

🔹In the Donetsk direction, up to 330 Ukrainian soldiers were destroyed per day.

🔹The RF Armed Forces inflicted a defeat on the manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of ​​​​the settlements of Kalinovka, Chasov Yar, Nikolaevka and Stupochka in the DPR.

🔹Assault squads continue to destroy the enemy in the western part of Artemovsk.

🔹After the strike on the objects of the military-industrial complex of Ukraine, the work of enterprises for the production of ammunition and military equipment for the Armed Forces of Ukraine was disrupted.

🔹Russian air defense systems destroyed eight Ukrainian drones in a day.

🔹Russian troops destroyed up to 55 military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and two howitzers in the Krasnolimansky direction, and also stopped the actions of two DRGs.

🔹The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Yuzhnodonetsk and Zaporozhye directions amounted to 55 servicemen per day.


13:15 An American mercenary was destroyed on the Death Road in Bakhmut

Andrew Harris Cooper of Cleveland, Ohio, reportedly killed along with Irish mercenary Finbar Kafferky.

13:15 Two Ukrainian snipers have been eliminated.

1. Konstantin Kirik from Lutsk, 57 years old. Sniper of the State Border Service of Ukraine. Mobilized. Disposed of on April 20, 2023 in the village of Nikolskoye.

2. Roman Onchukov, sniper of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. A native of the New Bug in the Nikolaev region, 21 years old. He was killed in April in the village of Grigorovka, Bakhmut district, in a battle with the Wagners.

13:13 Every day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine suffer huge losses in killed and wounded, on video another wounded.

13:13 Appeared on the network frame show a Ukrainian schismatic in a cassock “consecrates” a HIMARS launcher with a fascist “holy water” cross before it starts firing deadly projectiles at civilians in Donbass.

12:48 Russian Armed Forces covered the echelon with equipment in Pavlograd

According to "Come and See", as a result of a night strike, an echelon with military equipment was destroyed in Pavlograd, Dnepropetrovsk region.

“The echelon with equipment on the railway tracks was destroyed. The technique, apparently, is Western, ”said the source of the channel.

11:12 Combat footageworkcrews of 152mm howitzers "Gyatsint-B" of the Airborne Forces in the Artemovsky direction

During aerial reconnaissance, the UAV crews uncovered the camouflaged positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and transmitted information to the artillery command post, after which the Giacint-B howitzer crews attacked the identified enemy positions.

11:11 Russian Defense Ministry shares cadres combat work of military engineering and sapper units of the "Western" group of forces in the NVO zone. The fighters are engaged in mine clearance of unexploded ordnance of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the territories of settlements.

11:10 A lot of corpses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are now being transported to the city of Rivne from Kremennaya ... During the two months of the confrontation and the operation “Ivan Susanin”, about 2 thousand Ukrainian servicemen were liquidated in this direction ... Most of all come across the city of Rivne and Kharkov

10:18 RF Armed Forces destroyed 2S3 Akatsiya howitzer and mortar crew in Kherson region

Yesterday, a 120-mm mortar crew and ammunition for it were destroyed in the Novotyaginka area - four militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were liquidated, three were wounded.

In addition, a 2S3 Akatsiya howitzer with a caliber of 152 mm and ammunition for it were destroyed at night in the Molodyozhny area - five militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were liquidated.

09:14 Artillerymen of the 1st Donetsk Army Corps destroyed APU mortar battery.

Artillerymen of the 1st Donetsk Army Corps continue to destroy the enemy in the Avdievka direction. The scouts found a mortar battery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and transmitted the coordinates to our artillerymen, after which an accurate blow was delivered to the enemy.

08:15 Russian military destroyed 11 observation posts of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and a logistics warehouse in the Kupyansky direction.

Thus, as a result of strikes by military personnel of the group of troops "West" in the Kupyansk direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine suffered losses in the amount of 20 people and five units of special equipment. Also during the hostilities, the RF Armed Forces opened and destroyed four Ukrainian DRGs and thwarted three attempts to rotate units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of ​​Kamenka, Kislovka and Stelmakhivka.

In addition, a Ukrainian 152mm D-20 artillery mount and two mortar crews were destroyed near Petropavlovka. Air defense systems shot down four Fury drones. And in the Yagodnoye area, the Russian military landed three more drones with anti-drone weapons.

05:50 Military of the “Western” group of troops demining fields in the special operation zone before the sowing campaign.

05:18 Explosions in Dnepropetrovsk. All over Ukraine air raid alert.

05:08 Explosions in the Kharkiv region.

05:01 Explosions are heard in Dnepropetrovsk, Kyiv and Sumy regions.

04:17 An air raid alert has been announced throughout Ukraine.

02:05 On the “Death Road” in Bakhmut destroyed American mercenary. Andrew Harris Cooper of Cleveland, Ohio

It is reported that he was eliminated along with an Irish mercenary.

0:34 At the moment, more than 50 strikes have been carried out on various targets on the territory of Ukraine.

0:27 In the Kharkiv region, it is reported about the defeat of enemy targets in Volchansk, Kupyansk, as well as in the settlements of Bely Kolodez, Kolodeznoye, Kurilovka, Glushkovka.


Posted by: badanov 2023-05-02
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