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[NewsFrontInfo] 22:16 At least seven explosions sounded in Kharkiv, earlier an air raid alert was announced in the region. Infrastructure facilities in the Kharkiv region under rocket fire from the Russian Armed Forces.
In addition, the siren turned on in Kyiv and the region, as well as the Sumy and Chernihiv regions of the independent. Ukrainian sources report a flight of Russian "Geraniums" towards the capital. Local authorities are urging residents not to ignore the air raid alert.
21:49 Statement of head of the press center of the group "West":
During the day, in the Kupyansk direction, the military personnel of the Zapad group of troops opened and destroyed three enemy DRGs from the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade, 103rd and 105th Territorial Defense Brigades, and also disrupted the rotation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the forefront in the area of the settlement of Molchanovo.
In addition, the group's artillery destroyed two enemy mortar crews in the area of the settlements of Krakhmalnoye and Kotlyarovka.
On the defense sector of the Russian 1st Tank Army, the enemy attempted to conduct reconnaissance in force with the forces of the 115th Artillery Regiment of territorial defense. As a result of the counterattack of our troops, the enemy suffered losses and was forced to retreat to previously occupied positions. During the battle, up to 15 militants were destroyed, five were taken prisoner.
Calculations of the Tor-M2U air defense system destroyed three Furiya UAVs in the area of the settlements of Naugolnoye, Veliky Vyselok.
20:53 Russian artillery beat them several enemy infantry fighting vehicles in the Kremensk direction
20:53 Destruction artillery of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation of the Ukrainian stronghold
19:54 Enemy ammunition depot took off into the air
Russian attack aviation continues to successfully strike at the positions of the UAF militants, supporting the infantry forces.
18:52 There is not enough blood for the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Kharkiv
As reported on TG-channel "Come and see" sources in the medical institutions of Kharkov, local hospitals are experiencing an acute shortage of blood for the wounded soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
"There is not enough blood for transfusion. And there are no new deliveries either," a source told the channel.
This information is indirectly confirmed by numerous reports of blood shortages in urban groups. Blood with a negative Rh factor is especially scarce. This may be due to both the large number of wounded and the upcoming offensive.
18:51 Assault group of the RF Armed Forcestookcaptured by militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine after the successful capture of a stronghold in one of the forest belts of the Svatovsky direction
17:42 Artillerymen thunder positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Luhansk region
Russian troops continue to successfully destroy the enemy in the direction of Svatovo-Kremennaya.
17:42 Snipers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine filmed like shooting straight out of the house. The next time Ukrainians scream about destruction, remember this video.
17:41 Zakhisnik Nezalezhnoy complains to reduce salaries in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He says that this has a very negative effect on the moral and psychological state of the ukrovoysk. According to an established tradition, the video ends with an angry tirade against Zelensky and the deputies
16:34 A new series of strikes were inflicted on the Kharkiv region
According to "Go and look", powerful explosions are heard in the Kharkiv region.
"The sounds of explosions are heard all the way to Kharkov. Arrivals in the region," a local resident told the channel.
Last night, military facilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were hit in Volchansk, Kupyansk and a number of other cities in the Kharkiv region.
15:46 Loitering ammunition "Lancet-3"arrived according to the Ukrainian 122mm MLRS "Grad"
The destruction of the launcher of the Armed Forces of Ukraine took place in the Artyomovsk direction. As a result of a hit by a Russian kamikaze drone, one of the Grad missiles independently launched from the guide.
14:42 The main thing from the briefing of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation:
◾️Russian troops destroyed up to 50 Ukrainian soldiers in the Kupyansk direction during the day;
◾️The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the day amounted to more than 340 servicemen in the Donetsk direction;
◾️The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation destroyed a depot with ammunition and fuel storage of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions;
◾️Russian troops destroyed in a day up to 130 military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and one installation of the 122mm MLRS "Grad" of the enemy in the Krasnolimansky direction;
◾️The RF Armed Forces destroyed up to 25 soldiers and three 122mm D-30 howitzers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kherson direction;
◾️The RF Armed Forces hit 93 artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in firing positions;
◾️Air defense systems of the Russian Federation intercepted the Grom-2 missile and shot down the Mi-8 helicopter of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
13:56 Statement of head of the press center of the group "Center":
In the Krasno-Limansky direction, during the reconnaissance, the location of three strongholds of Ukrainian nationalists was revealed.
Heavy flamethrower systems TOS-1A "Solntsepyok" of the grouping of troops "Center" inflicted fire damage with thermobaric shells. The enemy suffered losses in personnel and equipment.
In addition, the crews of the Tor-M1 anti-aircraft missile systems of the Center group discovered and destroyed unmanned aerial vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
13:55 An air alert has been declared throughout Ukraine
13:55 Result of fire destruction of the location of the militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in one of the directions
12:40 Fighting work units of the Airborne Forces to capture strongholds of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during a special operation
In the course of hostilities, assault detachments of the Airborne Forces, supported by artillery from paratrooper regiments, as well as unmanned aircraft and tanks, captured several enemy strongholds.
Under the onslaught of the paratroopers, the enemy, having suffered significant losses in personnel and equipment, was forced to introduce additional reserves in order to prevent further loss of their positions. Despite reinforcements, the enemy could not hold their positions and left the defensive line.
As trophies, the paratroopers received a large number of small arms, including foreign-made ones.
11:39 Complex work Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on the strongholds of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the vicinity of Pervomaisky
The Russian military worked with shock quadrocopters and artillery.
10:35 During a special military operation, the crews of the Buk air defense system continue to ensure the protection of units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation from air attack weapons.
"This complex is capable of hitting air targets at different altitude ranges, at different ranges. In practice, he showed that he was able to work even on the MLRS. Showed its efficiency and reliability. The Hymarses also destroyed. I think that this is the most difficult target, but for them the Buk-M3 air defense system works quite normally, clearly," said the commander of the anti-aircraft missile battery.
Buk-M3 can fly up to 300 air objects at the same time. The air defense system works 360 degrees. Detects the enemy up to 25 thousand meters in height and up to 180 kilometers in range.
10:34 Russian Armed Forces hit the objects of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kharkiv region
According to "Go and look", the Russian army launched last night a series of attacks on the Kharkov region.
"Military facilities in Volchansk, Kupyansk and a number of other settlements were hit," the channel’s interlocutor said.
Arrivals were also heard in Kharkov itself.
09:18 Terrorism in Ukraine is becoming the norm. We have been saying for a long time that Ukraine has become a terrorist state - Acting Head of the DPR Denis Pushilin.
08:55 In the Kupyansk direction, near the 6th Army of the RF Armed Forces in the Masyutovka-Gryanikov area, advancement up to one kilometer in a day.
Yesterday, the enemy, represented by the 14th brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, made an unsuccessful attempt to attack from Masyutovka and Dvurechnaya. By the end of the day, the advancing forces were defeated, and the "heroic" offensive led to the loss of previously occupied lines.
08:15 Fast and efficient: combat work calculation of the 122mm MLRS "Grad" of the artillery unit of the Central Military District in the zone of the special operation.
08:12 Combat work crews of 152mm D-20 towed howitzers of artillery units of the Airborne Forces to destroy artillery and fortified positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
08:10 Frames assault: our soldiers broke into the trenches of the enemy.
08:05 Russian paratroopers destroyed observation post of Ukrainian nationalists.
Having received the task of destroying the enemy observation post, the crews of the mobile groups of the Airborne Forces promptly advanced to the specified area on the BTR-MDM Rakushka airborne armored personnel carriers.