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Russian Perspective: Operation to Denazify Ukraine: Operational Brief December 7th (updated)
2022-12-08
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] 23:31 In the evening, the RF Armed Forces attacked an object in the settlement Pechenegs of the Kharkov region. There is no information about the type of the affected object yet. Last fall, Russian troops were already working out at the places of deployment of the personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in this village, and a critical infrastructure facility was also hit.

21:52 The air defense system shot down missiles over the village of Kuleshovka, Belgorod Region, - Region Governor Gladkov

20:05 New success at Bakhmutskydirection.

On December 7, assault detachments of the Wagner PMC drove the enemy out of Yakovlevka. The village is under our control.

20:03 The enemy continues to attempt to break through the front: LPR tankers destroy foreign mercenaries and the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Lisichansk direction -video

18:14 Powerful "rainfall": the combat work of the crews of the MLRS "Grad" -video

16:27 The crew of the reconnaissance and attack helicopter Ka-52 "Alligator" of the army aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces went to work to destroy the Ukronazis in the Soledar area -video

15:58 A sniper hit on a militant of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from a strike drone of the DPR special forces -video

15:57 Ka-52 helicopter strikes the jihad mobile of Ukrainian terrorists -video

Russian attack helicopters are one of the biggest problems for the enemy. They hit his equipment and firing points at long distances day and night.

14:45 Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progressholding specialmilitary operation on the territory of Ukraine (07.12.2022) Part 1 The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to conduct a special military operation.

According to confirmed information, as a result of a ground-based high-precision weapon strike at a missile and artillery weapons warehouse in one of the workshops of the ArcelorMittal metallurgical plant in the city of Krivoy Rog, more than 70 missiles of the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system, two MLRS launchers were destroyed. MLRS. Another four installations of this type were critically damaged.

In the Krasno-Limansky direction, Russian troops continue to conduct offensive operations, during which they took up more advantageous lines and positions. Over 130 Ukrainian servicemen, two infantry fighting vehicles and a car were destroyed by Russian artillery fire, assault and army aviation strikes in a day.

In the Kupyansk direction, preemptive artillery fire, air strikes and heavy flamethrower systems on accumulations of manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Olshana, Kislovka, Berestovoye of the Kharkov region and Novoselovskoye of the Lugansk People's Republic thwarted enemy attempts to attack the positions of Russian troops. Up to 70 Ukrainian servicemen, an MT-LB infantry fighting vehicle, two 2S-1 Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mounts and three vehicles were destroyed.

In the Donetsk direction, attempts by the Armed Forces of Ukraine to counterattack in the areas of the settlements of Pershe Travnya, Kurdyumovka, Kleshcheevka and Mayorsk of the Donetsk People's Republic were thwarted. During the day, more than 40 Ukrainian servicemen, three armored combat vehicles and a pickup truck were destroyed in this direction.

In the South-Donetsk direction, the enemy unsuccessfully tried to restore the lost position in the areas of the settlements of Novomayorskoe, Vladimirovka and Novopol of the Donetsk People's Republic. Artillery fire and decisive actions of the Russian troops drove the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine back to their original positions. Enemy losses in this direction amounted to up to 100 Ukrainian servicemen killed and wounded, two infantry fighting vehicles, an armored personnel carrier and four vehicles.

Operational-tactical and army aviation, missile forces and artillery defeated 79 artillery units in firing positions, manpower and military equipment in 183 districts.

In the area of ​​the village of Borovskoye, Kharkiv region, the point of temporary deployment of a unit of foreign mercenaries was hit. In the areas of the settlements of Stupochki in the Donetsk People's Republic and Zeleny Gai in the Kharkiv region, two US-made AN / TPQ-50 counter-battery radar stations were destroyed. As a result of an attack on a military equipment recovery point near the settlement of Malotaranovka in the Donetsk People's Republic, a HIMARS multiple rocket launcher and 48 rockets for it were destroyed. A radar station of the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system was destroyed near the village of Barvenkovo, Kharkiv region. In the area of ​​​​the settlement of Orekhov, Zaporozhye region, a warehouse of rocket and artillery weapons of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed.

Fighter aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces in the area of ​​​​the village of Artemovka in the Donetsk People's Republic shot down a Su-24 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force in the air.

During the day, air defense systems destroyed four unmanned aerial vehicles in the areas of the settlements of Poltava, Novovodyanoye, Novokrasnyanka of the Luhansk People's Republic and Ambarnoye of the Kharkiv region. ◽️In addition, four rockets of the HIMARS, Alder and Uragan multiple launch rocket systems were intercepted in the areas of the settlements of Olkhovatka, Kharkiv region, Pervomaisk, Frunze, Luhansk People's Republic and Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic.

In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 341 aircraft, 180 helicopters, 2,638 unmanned aerial vehicles, 392 anti-aircraft missile systems, 7,020 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 913 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems, 3,664 field artillery guns and mortars, as well as 7498 units of special military vehicles.

14:44 The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, together with the allied forces of the LDNR, are working on the Ukronazis non-stop, not letting them raise their heads -video

14:43 Combat work of UAV operators of the 2nd Army Corps of the People's Militia of the LPR as part of a special military operation -video

14:42 Another vehicle of the Armed Forces of Ukraine passed demilitarization -video

09:31 Artillery units of the RF Armed Forces, together with the allied forces of the LDNR, destroyed the location of the Ukrofascists in the Bakhmutsky (Artemovsky) sector -video

09:30 RF Armed Forces continue to successfully carry out the tasks of denazification of Ukrofascists on all fronts -video

09:29 At the Bakhmut (Artemovsky) section of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, under the pressure of Russian units, they continue to leave their positions -video

09:27 The Russian Su-57 (aka the T-50 project) inflicts fire damage on the Ukrofascist evil spirits near Bakhmut -video

08:53 3rd DPR brigade destroys Ukrainian terrorists -video

08:11 Summaryon the morning of December 7

Fighting continues in the Artemovsky (Bakhmut) direction. The enemy suffers heavy losses.

Missile strikes were carried out on targets in Krivoy Rog, Nikolaev, Ochakov.

Mutual artillery shelling continues along the entire front line. In the Kherson region yesterday, our rocket artillery fired at the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the right bank.

Yesterday morning, the enemy tried to attack the UAV on the western coast of Crimea (Belbek airport), all targets were shot down.

An oil tank at an airfield was attacked in the Kursk region.

In the Bryansk region, the Slava plant of the Federal Reserve was attacked.

Energodar and the ZNPP industrial zone were shelled.

In the DPR, 4 civilians were killed and 19 injured from shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine during the day.

In the LPR, Starobelsk was fired from HIMARS, three civilians were wounded.

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