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Current information on the situation on the front line: January 2 (updated)
2024-01-03
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 23:57 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 01/02/2023 to 00:00 01/03/2024

Over the past 24 hours, the Representation has recorded 51 incidents of firing from the AFU.

There were no reports of civilian casualties.

No damage to residential buildings and civil infrastructure was recorded.

The areas of four settlements of the Republic were under enemy fire: Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district), Yasinovatsky district, the capital city of Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky, Petrovsky districts), Makeevka (Chervonogvardeysky district).

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy carried out 29 attacks from 155mm artillery, incl. with a cassette warhead.

At Gorlivske there were 21 artillery attack s from 152mm and 155mm artillery.

On Yasinovatsky there was one artillery attack from 155mm artillery.

A total of 160 units of various ammunition were fired.

In the previous day, 58 artillery attack s were recorded from the Ukrainian Federal Unitary Forces.

22:11 Front birdie broadcasts: Sumy region 02.01 22:00

Repeated explosions in the area.

Our kamikaze UAV “Geranium” worked again.

Due to the short approach time, the enemy does not have time to come to his senses and recognize the air target.

20:48 Captured soldier of the Ukrainian Armed Forces: Everyone who is standing is sent to “zero” -video.

20:02 Urgent information from Artyomovsky direction.

At these moments, a repeated attack on our positions in the Khromov (Artemovsky) area continues. A powerful battle is underway, the enemy will use a large number of armored vehicles and manpower. The enemy is trying to break into the village.

At the moment, our army is fighting back. Our artillery, MLRS and aviation are working. The attack is very serious.
The enemy suffers significant losses

19:21 Front birdie broadcasts: Avdeevskoe direction 02.01 19:00

I would like to note that the advance of our troops continues every day.

Our tanks and armored personnel carriers move under the cover of front-line aviation and combat helicopters.

Today the Bukovel radar station and the enemy command post were hit.

18:42 Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk – artillery attack continues. At risk are Azotny, Gornyak, Grabari, Lozovskoy, 10-bis and the surrounding area. Don't leave shelters!

17:52 Telegram channel “Front bird": Nikolaevkskaya area. Air defense. 17:50 02.01

The work of enemy air defense, including small arms, is reported.

Local publics are at a loss.

The rumble was heard in the southern part of the region near the port.

Arrival information is being updated.

17:05 Front bird broadcasts: Kharkov direction (n. Kupyansk area) 02.01 16:45

It is reported that the enemy attempted reconnaissance in force from the northwestern direction.

The enemy DRG was promptly identified and destroyed.

The BTR82 performed excellently with 30mm. guns on enemy concentrations.

16:10 Around 14.30 Moscow timesuppressedanother attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack on targets on the territory of the Russian Federation using missiles from the Vilkha multiple launch rocket system.

Eight missiles were destroyed over the Belgorod region by air defense systems on duty.

15:25 Front bird broadcasts: KYIV. Kyiv REGION 02.01 14:00

Our 9-A-7660 Kinzhal ballistic missiles successfully hit a number of military and industrial facilities in Kyiv and the region.

In particular, a warehouse of military equipment and military enterprises of the Armed Forces were hit.

However, the enemy, as always, reports a 99% percentage of missiles being shot down.

13:12 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits Statement from the head of the Vostok group’s press center:

Units of the Vostok group of troops continue to carry out combat missions in the South Donetsk direction.

Bomber aircraft and artillery strikes hit temporary deployment points, strongholds and areas of concentration of manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Novomikhailovka, Priyutnoye and Urozhaynoye areas. A reconnaissance group was destroyed in the Novomikhailovka area.

The enemy's total losses were: three armored combat vehicles, three automobiles and up to 110 military personnel killed and wounded
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12:13 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits Statement from the head of the press center of the "South" group:

In the Donetsk direction, units of the “Southern” group of forces, through coordinated actions in cooperation with operational-tactical aviation and artillery, defeated enemy manpower and equipment in the areas of Belogorovka, Kleshcheevka and Andreevka.

As a result, more than 260 military personnel, two infantry fighting vehicles, four pickup trucks, three Polish-made 155mm Krab self-propelled artillery mounts, and an AN/TPQ-37 counter-battery radar were destroyed.


11:11 Front bird broadcasts: Attack of the Geraniums 10:50 02.01

As a result of yesterday's attack by the Geranium UAV, several command posts and an operational control center of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Zaporozhye and Nikolaev regions were hit.

09:58 Maximum damage to enemy: combat Job 15mm Self-propelled gun "Msta-S" of the group of forces "West"

Kupyansk direction

Artillery units of the “West” group of forces carry out precise strikes around the clock on exposed military targets, positions, fortifications, armored vehicles and manpower of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

As soon as the artillerymen are given the coordinates of the target, the soldiers immediately take their places, go to firing positions, aim and shoot. This is how they work every day.

Being at a considerable distance from enemy positions, the 152mm Msta-S inflicts maximum damage even on the concrete fortifications of Ukrainian troops.

09:19 Front bird broadcasts: Zaporozhye direction. Verbovoe. 02.01 08:35

This morning began with aerial reconnaissance and the work of our cannon artillery.

The fighters also found several Ukrainian Armed Forces pickup trucks near the forest belt.

We worked on them with mortars and AGS.

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