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22:35 A total of 763 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been destroyed since the beginning of the special military operation.
21:50 The Russian Foreign Ministry warned the Ukrainian authorities against provocations against the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant.
20:31 The Crimean authorities have extended the high level of terrorist threat.
18:43 In New Kakhovka restored windows in a house damaged by shelling on 11 July. The construction team of the Kherson railway has completed the installation of 56 windows in the house on Bukina street, 2.
This was reported in the press service of the administration of the Kakhovka district. This house was closer than any other residential buildings to the epicenter of the explosion of a warehouse with saltpeter on July 11, which was hit by a Ukrainian rocket. Windows were inserted in the apartments of the tenants, which provided access to the apartments. In total, 168 windows in the house need to be replaced.
17:47 Slovakia may transfer its 11 MiG-29 aircraft to Ukraine at the end of August, according to Sky News correspondent Deborah Haynes.
17:47 Ukrainians in Kharkiv struc kon the school building. According to preliminary data, the blow was delivered by HIMARS - the press service of the military-civilian administration of the Kharkiv region. The shelling took place at about one in the morning at Izyum School No. 8.
17:17 In Nikolaev, an Armenian seller of vegetables accidentally spoke about the imminent arrival of the Kadyrovites. Eventually, he was caught by the security forces of Ukraine, forced to dig their own grave and apologize from there, insult Putin and Kadyrov and support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
16:39 Residents of the Kupyansky district of the Kharkiv region began to receive lump sum payments in the amount of 10 thousand rubles. Payments of material assistance are made near the building of the military-civilian administration of the district.
15:18 The main thing from the new briefing by the head of the National Defense Control Center of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev:
▪️The Kyiv regime prepared a provocation in Slavyansk using poisonous substances;
▪️Kyiv plans to blow up hexane containers at the Slavyansk oil and fat plant;
▪️As a result of Kyiv's planned explosion in Slovyansk, the toxic cloud will spread to residential areas of the city and nearby settlements;
▪️The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation calls on the UN, the Red Cross, the OPCW to take measures to prevent a provocation in Slovyansk;
▪️The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation recommends that the residents of Slavyansk take the necessary measures to protect themselves from poisonous substances;
▪️Preparations for a provocation in Slavyansk show that Kyiv is ready to sacrifice its own citizens to achieve criminal goals.
14:58 Channel "Older than Edda" about the battle for Kherson:
The upcoming battle for Kherson and wider for our bridgehead on the right bank of the Dnieper promises to be extremely interesting. Unlike other sectors of the front, on this theater we will be able to see all the delights of a highly maneuverable war in the steppe. On the one hand, such military operations are quite simple, on the other hand, they require high coordination and initiative.
In mobile warfare in small groups, tactical success easily turns into operational success. Reliable communications, reconnaissance, the sky, quick maneuver with artillery and armored groups are the key to success. Whoever discovers whom faster, brings in artillery and aircraft, will win in a fleeting battle in the steppe.
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However, there are still doubts whether Kyiv will decide on a large-scale offensive in the south.
On the one hand, it is necessary for the Vushniks to advance precisely in this area, and every day of delay reduces the already illusory chances of success. On the other hand, the offensive is very different from defense, and the required level of operational art, the training of troops and materiel is needed much higher than that currently available to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
An unsuccessful offensive is fraught not only with huge (even by the standards of the Armed Forces of Ukraine) losses, but also with the collapse of the entire front, with the entry of the RF Armed Forces into operational space both in the south and in the Donbass.
13:50 The Ukrainian warrior thought to hide from retribution by entering the concreted entrance to the bunker, but this did not save him. A great example of how efficient quadcopters can be. Several quadcopters are used as shock and drop FOGs, and one quadcopter is monitoring and adjusting. On thevideothe work of the special forces of the DPR army in the Avdiivka area.
13:49 The Minister of Defense of Ukraine said that 50 Russian ammunition depots were destroyed by HIMARS missiles - Reuters.
12:48 The main thing from the new briefing of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation:
▪️The RF Armed Forces, as part of a counter-battery fight, suppressed four platoons of Grad multiple launch rocket systems of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the DPR;
▪️Russian aviation, missilemen and gunners destroyed four weapons depots of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and an illumination locator for the S-300 air defense system;
▪️The RF Armed Forces destroyed in the Khmelnitsky region a transshipment base for ammunition for MLRS HIMARS and shells for M777 howitzers made in the USA;
▪️The Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed more than 100 nationalists and foreign mercenaries with a strike on the 95th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the DPR;
▪️The RF Armed Forces destroyed two landing boats of the Ukrainian Navy with saboteurs in the waters of the Dnieper estuary;
▪️During the day, Russian air defense systems shot down six Ukrainian UAVs, intercepted six missiles of the Uragan multiple launch rocket system;
▪️Russian aviation, missilemen and artillerymen hit six command posts of Ukrainian troops in the Zaporozhye and Mykolaiv regions.
12:47 Destroyed battalion commander of the Dnepropetrovsk Terodefense. It became known that Lieutenant Colonel Plahuta was killed by our military. He served as a battalion commander of the Dnepropetrovsk Territorial Defense Brigade. Previously, Plakhuta served in the border service of Ukraine. In 2014, he took part in hostilities against the LPR.
11:54 Russian Ministry of Defense published footage of the combat work of the crews of the S-300V anti-aircraft missile system of the Western Military District. Air defense systems provide protection for units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation from air attack weapons.
11:53 Russian Defense Ministry published footage of the combat work of the Smerch multiple launch rocket systems of the Central Military District, performing combat missions as part of a special military operation.
10:47 A batch of Polish PT-91 Twardy tanks has already been delivered to Ukraine. This was announced by the representative of the Polish Ministry of Defense Krzysztof Platek. Information about the arrival of tanks was confirmed by the head of the OP Andriy Yermak.
09:14 Kherson region liberated for centuries from the hands of Western colonies and fascism - Deputy head of the Kherson region Stremousov
08:42 In Zaporozhye, they began issuing Russian-style birth certificates. The document is already available in Melitopol, Berdyansk and Energodar, said Vladimir Rogov, a representative of the regional administration.
08:22 Ukraine as a state actually no longer exists, there is a plundering of Western money, said Kirill Stremousov, deputy head of the administration of the Kherson region. This is reported by RIA Novosti.
"Ukraine as a state actually no longer exists. Speaking objectively, now there is simply a plundering of all the money that the West transfers to them," Stremousov said.
07:58 The hryvnia will be completely withdrawn from circulation in the Kherson region, only the ruble will operate. Kirill Stremousov, deputy head of the Regional State Administration, told about this.
07:49 Ukrainian troops will liberate the Kherson region by September, - adviser to the head of the HOCA Serhiy Khlan.
03:17 Missile attacks on targets near Kharkov. About 15 explosions in the Chuguev area and other places.
03:01 Ukrainian troops made another attempt to counterattack on the Kherson region, but failed, said the deputy head of the administration of the Kherson region Kirill Stremousov. RIA Novosti reports. The Ukrainian side, according to him, deliberately escalates the situation in relation to the region in order to beg more money from the West.
0:45 About five explosions sounded in Zaporozhye. Glow over the city. The authorities reported that there were no explosions in the city, they occurred outside the city.
0:15 In the Kherson region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are not successful, attempts at offensives end in the defeat and retreat of Ukrainian units.
0:10 There are reports that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are trying to break through in the south near the Ingulets River (the border of Kherson and Dnipropetrovsk regions), serious battles are underway. Also, as reported, after the failure of the offensive in the area of Potemkino and Vysokopole, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are again trying to attack the positions of the RF Armed Forces, now in the area of Belogorovka and Davydov Brod in the Krivoy Rog direction.