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[NewsFrontInfo] 23:49 A sabotage group has been liquidated in Kherson, only some pockets of resistance remain, they are also being neutralized.
23:42 Losses of the Ukrainian military as a result of high-precision strikes in the Nikolaev and Kherson regions amounted to more than 140 killed and wounded.
23:11 In the Kherson region, during an unsuccessful attempt at an offensive, more than 120 Ukrainian soldiers were destroyed.
22:51 Kyiv resumed shelling of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, 15 shells were fired per day.
22:27 The Russian military and law enforcement officers completely control the territory of Kherson and the region, the administration of the region said.
17:37 Ex-NATO representative in Russia Harry Tabakh confirmed the information that American citizens are participating in the fighting on the side of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
17:26 Almost the entire Kherson region and part of the Mykolaiv region have already been liberated forever from the Maidans, Nazism and perverts - Kirill Stremousov, deputy head of the Kherson region CAA.
17:18 Airborne self-propelled artillery installation ASU-85 installed at a checkpoint in the Poltava region. The ASU-85 self-propelled artillery mount was in service with the airborne troops of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union from 1959 until the 2S9 or Nona-S entered service in the early 1980s. one17:15
17:05 Spain sent five transport planes with ammunition for large-caliber artillery systems to Ukraine, the Nazi General Staff reports.
16:35 The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue shelling Krasny Khutor in the Belgorod region. At the moment, at least one dead and several injured are known. Three private households were damaged. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene. Medical assistance is provided to the injured - Andrey Ikonnikov, Minister of Health of the Belgorod Region
15:23 A depot with ammunition of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been destroyed in Kharkiv.
15:07 Kursk telegram channels write that at about 14.30 Ukraine began shelling Krupets in the Rylsky district of the Kursk region.
15:02 Ukrainian saboteurs and foreign mercenaries are constantly trying to attack the Kherson region, but all attempts are repelled - Deputy Head of the Kherson Regional State Administration Kirill Stremousov.
13:45 Two artillery attacks of the Volna holiday village and a thermal power substation located in close proximity to the ZNPP was recorded, the Russian Defense Ministry reports. In total, 15 shells were fired from an area in the Dnepropetrovsk region. Ukrainian artillery units were suppressed by return fire.
13:10 The enemy made an unsuccessful attempt to attack in the Kherson region, the RF Armed Forces destroyed more than 120 Ukrainian military - the RF Ministry of Defense.
13:07 Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation on the territory of Ukraine on September 17:
The Kyiv regime resumed provocations to create a threat of a man-made disaster at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant. During the day, two artillery shelling of the Volna holiday village and a thermal power substation located in close proximity to the nuclear power plant was recorded.
In total, 15 artillery shells were fired from the Nikopol region of the Dnepropetrovsk region. Artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were suppressed by return fire. The radiation situation at the Zaporozhye NPP remains normal.
11:30 The enemy, using units of the Lviv 65th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, tried to break through our defenses in the Orekhovo area, in the south of the NVO zone. As a result of the hostilities, the formation of the regime was stopped, one tank was taken as a trophy, seven servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were captured.
11:25 The village of Krasny Khutor in the Belgorod region is again under fire from the Armed Forces of Ukraine. There are destruction. At least one civilian was injured.
11:20 The Russian Federation is increasingly using Kinzhal missiles. The probability of their breaking through our air defense is 90 percent:
“Their interception is problematic. Due to the rare use, counteraction algorithms have not been developed,” said Ukrainian military-political observer Oleksandr Kovalenko.
11:19 Personnel destruction of armored vehicles, weapons and military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the zone of a special military operation. As a result of dropping grenades from a quadrocopter, a mortar position, a tank, as well as personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed.
10:08 In Melitopol, a new terrorist attack - power transmission towers were blown up. It is reported in the Internal Affairs Directorate for the Melitopol region. When leaving for the scene, law enforcement officers found that two reinforced concrete supports located near the highway near the village of Novy Melitopol district were damaged. Checking in progress.
09:22 In anticipation of massive strikes: the Russian Army deployed about 800 aviation units around Ukraine. Air Force Speaker Yuriy Ignat noted that there are 430 Russian aircraft and 340 helicopters near Ukraine.
09:00 After the explosions, an air raid alert was announced in Zaporozhye. Anxiety is also in several neighboring areas.
08:33 Russian BTR-82A won in a duel fight, an American M113. Then our servicemen seized the enemy's equipment, which the Ukrainian militants abandoned, fleeing.
08:30 The Armed Forces of Ukraine began filtering the population of Balakleya, people are being caught on the streets.
08:27 At 08.00 the eastern part of Kupyansk is ours.
08:08 Ukrainian channels announce arrivals in Kharkiv.