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Perspective from the Breakaway Republics: Invasion of Ukraine: August 14th, 2022
2022-08-15
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited
[NewsFrontinfo] 23:52 Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov wrote in his Telegram channelthat the soldiers of the special forces "Akhmat" took a "strategically important" position near Seversk and destroyed one fortified area of ????Ukrainian forces.

"Currently, a cleansing of the green zone in the vicinity of Seversk is underway," Kadyrov said, adding that "offensive operations in this direction have been underway for the third day."

According to him, there were no losses from the Russian forces.

23:10 On the operational lines of the DPR JCCC on August 14, additional information was received about civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:

Donetsk:
Leninsky district:
- a man born in 1951 died.
- a woman born in 1954 was wounded.

Kuibyshevsky district:
- a man born in 1953 was wounded.
- a woman born in 1938 was wounded.

n.p. Gorlovka, Kalininsky district:
- a man born in 1939 was wounded.

n.p. Svetlodarsk: (included in the area of ??responsibility of the administration of the settlement of Debaltseve):
Wounded:
- men born in 1968, born in 1973.
- woman born in 1968

As of 21:00, the total number of civilian casualties from AFU attacks on August 14, 2022 was 14 people (three dead, 11 injured). The information continues to flow.

Additional information was received about damage as a result of the shelling of the VFU cities of the Republic:

Donetsk:
Kuibyshevsky district:
- st. Pyatnitsky, 137 - a private residential building.
- st. Kuibysheva, 169, 169 "b", 216, 223, 225 - apartment buildings;
- st. Slovakskaya, 1, 5, 23, 25 - apartment buildings;
- st. Slovakskaya, 27 "a" - Kindergarten No. 351 - glazing is damaged;
- st. Coal, 5 - a private residential building.

Kievsky district:
- st. Boris Gorbaty, 51 - a direct hit in a private residential building.

n.p. Gorlovka:
Zaytsevo settlement:
- st. Karbysheva, 41 - Village administration;
- st. Rybalko, 7 - a fire was recorded.

Kalininsky district:
- st. Active, 60, 62, 64, 66 - private residential buildings.

Today, as of 21:00, the enemy fired 324 ammunition of various types, including the BM-21 Grad MLRS, as well as artillery ammunition with a caliber of 155mm, 152mm and 122mm.

Information about the consequences of shelling continues to arrive.

21:43 Breaking news from the front. The soldiers of the Mining Division of the DPR army, with the support of units of the RF Armed Forces, broke through the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and seriously advanced in the Ugledar direction. The Armed Forces of Ukraine suffered heavy losses in equipment and manpower. There have been no significant advances on this sector of the front in recent months until today.

20:51 Mercenaries from Croatia, Sweden and Britain to appear in court tomorrow

"Citizens of Britain, Croatia and Sweden will be judged. All of them are under the execution article, according to which 3 death sentences have already been passed for foreign mercenaries," Rozhin said on his TG channel.

According to the tg-channel of one of the units of the NM DPR, there is information that an artillery strike is expected from the APU, so the place of the court session is kept strictly secret.

20:51 Effects of shelling of the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk.

20:51 Humanitarian support for the army and the population against the backdrop of shelling of the VFU. Sunday review of events in the DPR:

--During the day, three civilians were killed under shelling by militants in Kyiv, 13 more people, including a teenager and a child, were injured as a result of shelling and detonation of mines.
--Soldiers of the Pyatnashka battalion and Sergey Kepin, a member of the Public Chamber of the DPR, delivered humanitarian aid to the Republican Specialized Orphanage.
--A cargo of military and civilian purposes arrived today in Donetsk from Russia, including bandages, body armor, camouflage nets, walkie-talkies, generators, drones and much more.
--Employees of the Petrovsky western distribution zone provided electricity to part of the consumers of Aleksandrovka in the west of the capital of the DPR, their houses were de-energized as a result of an attack by the VFU a few days ago.

19:32 Statement by the official representative of the NM DPR on the situation at 19.30 on 14.08.2022:

Over the current day, according to information from the DPR JCCC, the enemy fired more than 230 shells from Grad multiple launch rocket systems, 155mm, 152mm and 122mm cannon artillery, as well as 120mm mortars.

The fire was fired at the areas of ten settlements of the Republic. As a result of the shelling, two civilians were killed and four were injured. Twenty-five residential buildings and three civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged. Additional information about the injured civilians and damage to infrastructure is being specified.

Currently, a set of works is underway to clear anti-personnel mines PFM-1 "Lepestok"
(PFM-1C).

We regret to inform you that while performing military duty in the struggle for independence, two defenders of the Donetsk People's Republic were killed and six were injured.

19:02 Artemovsk (Bakhmut): AFU blew up a bridge on the northeastern outskirts of the city.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to destroy bridges and other civilian infrastructure. This time the railway bridge was damaged.

It had no strategic value ...

19:00 People's Front with the support of the People's Militia of the LPR delivered humanitarian aid Residents of the Golden Village

18:45 The DPR JCCC recorded shelling from the AFU in the following directions:

β€” n.p. Novomikhailovka - n.p. Yelenovka: five shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Novomikhailovka - n.p. Donetsk (Petrovsky district): four shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Majorsk - n.p. Zaitsevo (southern): fired five mines in 120mm caliber;
β€” n.p. Pervomaiskoye - n.p. Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district): two shells of 155mm caliber were fired.
β€” n.p. Dyleevka - n.p. Zaitsevo South: six missiles fired from BM-21 Grad;
β€” n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Panteleymonovka: six shells of 155mm caliber were fired.

18:26 The armed formations of Ukraine again shelled the village of Zaitsevo! Residents report multiple fires in the village.

18:26 Allied troops continue to advance in the direction of Artyomovsk: the settlement of Vershina is under our full control, in Zaitsevo there is a cleanup

For several weeks there were fierce battles, as a result, the AFU militants suffered heavy losses and retreated. The control of this settlement allowed the allied forces to reach Zaitsevo and in the future will make it possible to storm the fortifications of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the southern outskirts of Artyomovsk.

Information about the progress in Zaitsevo is confirmed by the American Institute for the Study of War. The Armed Forces of Ukraine hastily retreat to Artyomovsk and, what is remarkable, some of them retreat immediately to Konstantinovka.

17:48 Ukrainian militants continue shelling Zaitsevo. This is how the square in front of the village administration looks like. In the administration building, located on the street. Karbysheva, 41 destroyed the remains of glazing.

17:45 The DPR JCCC recorded shelling from the AFU in the following directions:

β€” n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): three shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Netaylovo - Donetsk (Kuybyshevsky, Kirovsky district): seven shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Netaylovo - Donetsk (Kyiv district): five shells fired caliber 152mm;
β€” n.p. Pervomaiskoye - n.p. Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district): four shells of 155mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Donetsk (Leninsky district): three shells of 155mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Donetsk (Kyiv region): three shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Majorsk - n.p. Zaitsevo South: 18 mines fired in 120mm caliber.

16:49 Armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukrainehiding in residential buildingsin Artyomovsk (Bakhmut).

16:49 The DPR JCCC recorded shelling from the AFU in the following directions:

β€” n.p. Zaitsevo - n.p. Svetlodarsk: six shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Netaylovo - Donetsk (Kuybyshevsky, Kirovsky district): seven shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Netaylovo - Donetsk (Kyiv district): five shells of 152mm caliber were fired.

16:13 The Headquarters of the Tero DPR reports: a man born in 1945 was killed as a result of the shelling of the Kuibyshevsky district of the city of Donetsk. on st. Pyatnitsky.

15:59 Video of the successful assault on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine by the Storm special forces detachment

The press service of the NM DPR presentsframesthe capture of the positions of Ukrainian nationalists in the Avdiivka direction by the Storm special forces detachment.

15:55 Argentine journalist: I arrived to Donbass to show the world the truth about the war

Hundreds of Argentinean journalists come to Kyiv, but Sebastian Salgado is the first to come to the LPR. He saw with his own eyes the tragedy of the inhabitants of Donbass and the crimes of the Kyiv regime in Donetsk, Alchevsk, Popasna. Sebastian intends to show these truthful footage in his country and break through the information blockade.

15:32 The DPR JCCC recorded shelling from the AFU in the following directions:

β€” n.p. Novomikhailovka - n.p. Yasnoye: four each 152mm shells were fired;
β€” n.p. Kurdyumovka - n.p. Gorlovka (settlement of Izotov sh-ty): six shells of 152mm caliber were fired.

15:31 For two weeks in August, 41 civilians were blown up on anti-personnel mines of the "Petal" type in the DPR (most of them lost part of their limbs - mostly a foot to the ankle). A significant part of the explosions took place in Donetsk, where Uragan MLRS rockets with cassettes of mines of the Petal type are launched into city blocks.

15:13 Tomorrow, another trial of foreign mercenaries will begin in Donetsk. The judges will be citizens of Britain, Croatia and Sweden. All of them pass under the execution article, according to which 3 death sentences have already been passed for foreign mercenaries.

15:01 The DPR JCCC recorded shelling from the AFU in the following directions:

-- n.p. Otradovka - n.p. Gorlovka (Nikitovsky, Kalininsky districts): three shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Donetsk (Kyiv region): four shells of 155mm caliber were fired.

14:46 Military correspondent Rudenko reports that in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, along Biryuzova Street, a child and a woman were blown up by the PFM-1 β€œPetal” mines scattered by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

14:41 As a result of the shelling of the Armed Forces of Ukraine of the Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka, a wound was wounded on the street. Industrial received a 17-year-old guy.

14:15 A civilian born in 1942 was wounded in the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk during shelling from the APU. Reported by the Defense Headquarters of the DPR

14:13 As a result of shelling by Ukrainian armed formations of the village of Zaytsevo damaged the building of a kindergarten located on the street. Zagorsky. A direct hit by an enemy shell damaged the roof of a residential building on the street. Tokareva, 20.

14:13 The DPR JCCC recorded shelling from the AFU in the direction:

-- n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): three shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Marinka - Donetsk (Trudovskoy settlement): 20 mines were fired with a caliber of 120mm;
β€” n.p. Kurdyumovka - n.p. Golmovsky: fired six shells with a caliber of 152mm;
β€” n.p. Majorsk - n.p. Gorlovka (settlement of Izotov sh-ty): five mines were fired with a caliber of 120mm;
β€” n.p. Pervomaiskoye - Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky district): four shells with a caliber of 155mm were fired;
-- n.p. Marinka - Donetsk (Trudovskoy settlement): 20 mines were fired with a caliber of 120mm.

13:32 Additional recorded damage on civilian infrastructure as a result of shelling by Ukrainian militants on August 13, 2022

The village sh-you them. N. A. Izotova: st. Zinina, 14; st. Tushinskaya, 21; st. Dokuchaeva, 40; st. Krenkelya, 40; st. Krenkel, 42.

12:57 Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation on the territory of Ukraine on August 14, 2022:

A radar station for detecting and guiding targets in the area of the settlement of Peresadovka, Mykolaiv region, a fuel depot in the Slavyansk region, two ammunition depots in the Zvanovka districts of the Donetsk People's Republic and Iskrovka, Kirovograd region, were destroyed.

In addition, two warehouses of rocket and artillery weapons of the 58th motorized infantry brigade in Artyomovsk of the Donetsk People's Republic and the 63rd Mechanized Brigade in the Bereznegovatoe district of the Nikolaev region were destroyed.

Five command posts were hit, including the 43rd Airborne Brigade in Velyka Novoselka, the artillery group of the 79th Airborne Assault Brigade in the Chasov Yar area of the Donetsk People's Republic, the headquarters of the 247th battalion of the 127th territorial defense brigade in the city of Kharkov , four points of temporary deployment of units of the 113th Territorial Defense Brigade in the Zolochev area of the Kharkiv region, as well as manpower, weapons and military equipment in the 151st district.

During the counterbattery fight, the following were suppressed: a platoon of multiple launch rocket systems "Grad" in the area of the settlement of Artyomovsk, an artillery platoon of 152mm towed howizters, as well as seven platoons of D-30 howitzers at the firing positions of nationalists in the areas of Zvanovka, Kuzminovka, Seversk, Pereezdnoye , Veseloye and Vyemka of the Donetsk People's Republic.

During the day, Russian air defense systems shot down two Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in the areas of the settlements of Lisichansk, Lugansk People's Republic and Glubokoe, Kharkiv region. In addition, the following were intercepted in the air: a Tochka-U ballistic missile over Lisichansk in the Lugansk People's Republic and 15 multiple rocket launchers in the areas of Lisichansk in the Lugansk People's Republic, Antonovka and Novaya Kakhovka in the Kherson region.

12:40 Educational complex No. 18 in the urban-type settlement of Chervonogvardeyskoye belonging to Kirovskburned downas a result of shelling by the Kyiv security forces.

"Tonight, Ukraine once again showed its brutal face. The urban-type settlement of Chervonogvardeyskoe, which was sleeping peacefully, was fired upon. The building of the school, which was ready to open its doors for students of the village's children, was destroyed at night as a result of shelling from the side of Ukraine," said the head of the administration of Kirovsk, Viktoria Sergeeva.

The mayor stressed that primary school students at UVK will be trained in the kindergarten building, and for high school students, transportation to the Kirovsk school will be organized.

12:18 The DPR JCCC recorded shelling from the AFU in the following directions:

-- n.p. Novomikhailovka - n.p. Yelenovka: four shells of 155mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Krasnogorovka - n.p. Staromikhaylovka: fired five mines in 120mm caliber;
β€” n.p. Novomikhailovka - n.p. Yelenovka: two shells of 155mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Orlovka - Donetsk (Kyiv region): five shells of 152mm caliber were fired.

11:40 Peski: The fighters of "SOMALI" are positive. Belarus sends greetings home.

11:35 Scouts from the LPR destroyed the position of the Ukrainian troops near Soledar. They used a drone to monitor and adjust the fire.

11:26 The DPR JCCC recorded shelling from the AFU in the following directions:

β€” n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Gorlovka: five shells fired caliber 122mm;
β€” n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): three shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Netailovo - n.p. Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district): four shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Netailovo - n.p. Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district): five missiles fired from BM-21 Grad;
β€” n.p. Majorsk - n.p. Gorlovka (settlement of Izotov sh-ty): five mines were fired with a caliber of 120mm;
β€” n.p. Zaitsevo (northern) - n.p. Golmovsky: fired four mines with a caliber of 120mm;
β€” n.p. Pervomaiskoye - n.p. Zaitsevo (southern): 15 mines fired with 120mm caliber;
β€” n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): four shells of 152mm caliber were fired.

11:01 Artillery of the 6th Cossack Regiment of the NM LPR continues to suppress firing positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of Soledar.

10:34 At night, the residents of Donetsk again did not sleep because of the shelling of the VFU.

The Voroshilovsky district of the city was hit, where several shells fell, as a result of which one of the buildings of the Donetsk National University, building No. 5 of the Academy of Management and Public Administration and the building of the Pension Fund were damaged, where a fire was recorded.

Also this morning, another elderly woman born in 1952 became another victim of the insidious β€œPetal” mines on Biryuzova Street in the Kirovsky District. In just two weeks, the number of victims of PFM-1 reached 41 people, including two children and one who died from injuries sustained as a result of the explosion.

At the moment, it is still noisy in the Kievsky and Leninsky districts of Donetsk.

10:33 Statement by the official representative of the NM DPR on the situation as of 10.30 14.08.2022

The Ukrainian side continues to terrorize the civilian population of the Republic, inflicting massive artillery strikes on residential areas and civilian infrastructure, which in turn do not pose a danger to the enemy and are not military targets.

Over the past day, according to the DPR JCCC, the enemy fired 371 shells from BM-21 GRAD multiple launch rocket systems, 155mm, 152mm and 122mm cannon artillery, as well as 120mm mortars.

The fire was fired at the areas of ten settlements of the Republic. As a result of the shelling, five civilians were killed and 15 were injured. Forty-six residential buildings and seven civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged. Additional information about the injured civilians and damage to infrastructure is being specified.

Joint actions of the military personnel of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation destroyed the following enemy weapons and military equipment: one tank, one field ammunition depot, two armored personnel carriers and more than twenty personnel.

Currently, a set of works is underway to clear anti-personnel mines PFM-1 "Lepestok" (PFM-1C).

10:05 The headquarters of the DPR TeroO reports that as a result of the shelling of the Armed Forces of Ukraine of the Chervonogvardeisky district of Makeevka on the lane. Cigarelli died a man born in 1962.

10:01 Statement by the official representative of the NM of the LPR, Captain Filiponenko I.M. as of August 14, 2022

Over the past 24 hours, during the active offensive operations of the units of the People's Militia of the LPR, the enemy suffered heavy losses in manpower and military equipment. Destroyed:

-up to 40 personnel;
-five armored personnel carriers;
-six units of special automotive equipment;

Peaceful life is being restored in the territories of the Lugansk People's Republic liberated from Ukrainian nationalists: engineering and sapper units of the People's Militia of the LPR continue demining. During August 13, they cleared more than five hectares of territory from explosive objects left by Ukrainian nationalists in the areas of the settlements of Belaya Gora and Orekhovo.

The forces of the NM of the LPR, together with public organizations, are delivering humanitarian aid to the residents of these areas. Representatives of the Popular Front, with the support of the NM of the LPR, delivered flour to launch a bakery in the settlement. Frontier. Also, representatives of the Popular Front are preparing for the opening of the Republican Center for Support of Family, Children and Youth in the city of Rubizhne.

10:01 Consequences of the night shelling by Armed Forces of Ukraine of the Voroshilovsky district of Donetsk, as a result of which the building of the pension fund was damaged.

10:00 100th Brigade comes to Nevelskoye

The 100th Brigade of the DPR army continues its offensive in the west of Donetsk. This heroic unit drives the Nazis out of Nevelskoye and effectively suppresses their pockets of resistance.

09:34 Fighting near Yakovlevka

LNR fighters are firing from an automatic grenade launcher. Their task is to take all roads under fire control in order to cut off the supply lines of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

After that, the enemies will have nothing left but to surrender or flee /TK Zvezda/.

09:07 The DPR JCCC recorded shelling from the AFU in the following directions:

β€” n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Yasinovataya: three shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Novomikhailovka - n.p. Dokuchaevsk: three shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Kurdyumovka - n.p. Gorlovka (settlement of Izotov sh-ty): five shells of 122mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): seven shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Pervomaiskoye - Donetsk (Kyiv district): three shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Panteleymonovka: four shells of 155mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Friendship - n.p. Gorlovka (settlement of Gagarin): six shells of 122mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Gorlovka: four shells of 122mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Krasnogorovka - n.p. Donetsk (Petrovsky, Kirovsky districts): three shells of 152mm caliber were fired.

08:34 Assault on Avdievka: 1 Slavic Brigade of the DPR destroys the fortified areas of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Donetsk

Artillerymen of the 1st Slavic Brigade in the Avdievka district destroys fortified areas of the Ukrainian Nazis, who fired from here for eight years on peaceful areas of the DPR.

07:56 After 06:00, the DPR JCCC recorded shelling from the AFU in the following directions:

β€” n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): seven shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Pervomaiskoye - Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district): eight shells of 152mm caliber were fired;
β€” n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Panteleimonovka: five each 152mm shells were fired;
β€” n.p. Kurdyumovka - n.p. Golmovsky: fired five shells with a caliber of 152mm.

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