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Current information on the situation on the front line: January 22 (updated)
2024-01-23
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited

Some text taken from the Telegram page of dnr.info

[NewsFront] 23:57 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 01/22/2024 to 00:00 01/23/2024

A total of 15 facts of armed attacks by the UFU were recorded by the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC over the past 24 hours.
Information was received about a civilian being injured.

DAMAGED:
  • Four residential buildings.

  • Three attacks in the Donetsk direction;

  • Seven artillery attacks in the Gorlovka direction;

  • Five artillery attacks in the Yasinovat direction.

  • A total of 47 units of various ammunition were fired

21:48 Front birdbroadcasts: Sumy region 22.01 21:30

By tradition, local telegram channels report the sound of an explosion in the southern part of the region.

There were no reports of enemy air defense operations.
Apparently our tactical aviation has worked.

20:35 Front bird broadcasts: Avdeevskoe direction. District settlement Step dance 22.01 19:40

The guys from the field report that in the afternoon our front-line Su-25M Grach attack aircraft and Su-34 bombers are showing activity.

The planes operate as NURs covering our advancing units.
The weather, of course, makes its own adjustments, but the main thing is that the process is ongoing. We fight.

19:45 Telegram channel «WarGonzo": Switching on WG from the outskirts of Avdievka

One of the positions recently occupied by Pyatnashka fighters in Avdievka was an enemy machine-gun point, from which he shot through the approach routes.

Now the enemy is trying to hit the position itself. In general, everything lives according to the usual laws of war. And our guys also have to pull out the enemy’s bodies from the LBS.

18:55 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits Statement by the head of the press center of the Dnepr group

In the Zaporozhye direction, units of the Russian group of troops, with the support of aviation and artillery, defeated concentrations of manpower and equipment of the 117th, 118th Mechanized and 128th Mountain Assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Rabotino, Kamenskoye and Pyatikhatki, Zaporozhye region.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 105 servicemen, a tank and three pickup trucks killed and wounded.

During the counterbattery fight, the following were hit: a French-made Caesar self-propelled artillery mount and two howitzers:152mm D-20 and D-30.

In the Kherson direction, units of the 35th Naval Infantry Brigade and the 121st Territorial Defense Brigade were defeated in the areas of Novotyaginka and Zolotaya Balka settlements in the Kherson region.

As a result, enemy losses amounted to up to 100 troops and three vehicles.

In addition, during the counter-battery fight, the following US-made M777 artillery system and the Grad MLRS combat vehicle were destroyed.

18:15 Front birdie broadcasts: Dnepropetrovsk region. Repeated sound of explosion. 22.01 18:00

And again the sound of an explosion is reported in the southern part of the region near the industrial zone.

Second time in 24 hours in this area.

Local publics report a possible ballistic missile hitting a military facility.

17:15 Front bird broadcasts: Yuzhnodonetsk direction. district settlement Novomikhailovka 22.01 16:45

It is reported that our units of the Vostok group of troops hit an enemy armored personnel carrier.

The ATGM operators and aerial reconnaissance artillerymen worked very harmoniously and accurately.

16:15 Telegram channel “Colonelcassad": Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation (as of January 22, 2024) The main thing:

— Russian air defense shot down a Su-25 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force near the village of Ivanovka, Kharkov region;

— Since the beginning of the special military operation, the Russian Armed Forces have destroyed over 11,000 drones of the Ukrainian Armed Forces;

— The Russian Armed Forces repelled three attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Krasnoliman direction near Yampolovka and Grigorovka, the enemy lost up to 180 military personnel;

— The Russian Armed Forces repelled six attacks by Ukrainian Armed Forces assault groups in the Donetsk direction;

— The Russian Armed Forces repelled nine attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kupyansk direction in one day, the enemy lost up to 180 military personnel;

— The Russian Armed Forces destroyed two field warehouses of the 23rd Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces;

— The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 120 military personnel and two 152mm 2S3 Akatsiya self-propelled guns in the South Donetsk direction in one day;

— Russian air defense intercepted six Storm Shadow cruise missiles and five HIMARS MLRS shells in one day, destroyed 76 Ukrainian drones;

— The Russian Armed Forces inflicted fire on the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of ​​Kleshcheevka and Krasny in the DPR;

— The Armed Forces of Ukraine lost up to 100 military personnel in the Kherson direction in one day, the M777 system and the 122mm BM-21 Grad MLRS vehicle were destroyed;

— The Armed Forces of Ukraine lost up to 105 military personnel and Caesar self-propelled guns in the Zaporozhye direction in one day;

— The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 320 military personnel in the Donetsk direction per day;

— The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost ten tanks in the Donetsk direction in one day, including one Leopard.

In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 568 aircraft, 265 helicopters, 11,033 unmanned aerial vehicles, 451 anti-aircraft missile systems, 14,738 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,205 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems, 7,822 field artillery guns and mortars, as well as 17,727 units of special military vehicles.

15:30 Front bird broadcasts: Mar'inka. district settlement Georgievka 22.01 15:00

Our troops continue to advance on enemy positions.

Armored units are moving forward with the support of our mortar crews.

14:40 Telegram channel “Colonelcassad":

Offensive west of Svatovo: advance to the north
situation as of 11.00 January 22, 2024

In the Svatovsky sector, Russian troops continue to build on their success.

After consolidating along the N-26 highway, the assault units of the Russian Armed Forces expanded the zone of control to the north, approaching Kotlyarovka and Kislovka from the south.

Highway N-26 leads to Petropavlovka - the gateway to eastern Kupyansk. Having begun to advance on this section of the front, Russian troops were finally able to outline a new vector of advance in the east of the Kharkov region.

The advance to the west also does not stop: there are oncoming battles in Berestov and Khrakhmalny, Ukrainian formations are trying to dislodge Russian troops.

13:40 Front birdbroadcasts: Donetsk direction. Ugledar. 22.01 12:35

It is reported that in the area of ​​the village of Ugledar, Donetsk People's Republic, our guys from the 39th Motorized Rifle Brigade took out an enemy opornik and an armored car.

The FPV drone operators worked efficiently.

13:00 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits Statement by the head of the press center of the "South" group

Units of the “Southern” group of forces successfully repelled two attacks by assault groups of the 47th Mechanized and 5th Assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kirovo and Kleshcheevka areas. With the support of aviation strikes and artillery fire, they defeated the manpower and equipment of the 81st airmobile, 22, 24, 28, 93 Mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of Grigorovka, Belogorovka, Krasny, Andreevka and Kurdyumovka.

The enemy in the Donetsk direction lost up to 310 military personnel, a tank, two armored combat vehicles, and seven cars in the wounded and killed.

During the counterbattery fight, a 152mm D-20 gun and a combat vehicle of the 122mm BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket system were destroyed.

Air defense systems shot down Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in the areas of the settlements of Verkhnekamenka, Belogorovka, Shipilovka of the Lugansk People's Republic, Spornoe, Soledar of the Donetsk People's Republic.


12:12 Front bird broadcasts: Kharkov direction (n. Kupyansk area) 22.01 11:35

Our units were again able to move forward in the western direction with the support of artillery and armored vehicles.

The intensification of shooting battles in the trenches is again reported.

Assault units continue to systematically crush the enemy.

11:13 Telegram channel “WarGonzo": The Ukrainian Armed Forces are trying to leave Donetsk without light and heat

This morning the Ukrainian Armed Forces launched another artillery strike on Donetsk. Electricity was lost in several areas of the city. Most likely, energy communications are damaged.

The mayor of the city of Kulemzin reported on his Telegram channel that due to power outages, 52 city boiler houses suspended their operations.

The exact timing of restoration of electricity supply is still unknown.

10:33 Soldiers of the 1st Guards Tank Army of the “Western” Group of Forcestoldabout their tasks in the Northwestern Military District zone

An experienced armored group commander with the call sign “Vect”, awarded the Order of Courage for performing combat missions, told us who becomes the target of his combat vehicle.

Servicemen of the 1st Guards Tank Army of the West group of troops note the importance of performing combat missions and the burden of responsibility that rests on their shoulders. But, despite the excitement, each target is successfully hit.

10:00 Criminal Kyiv regimecontinuesto fire at the civilian infrastructure of settlements on the left bank of the Kherson region, yesterday during the day the Ukrainian Armed Forces fired from cannon artillery:

-- n.p. Krynki 14 shells;

-- n.p. Dnepryan four shells;

-- n.p. Podstepnoye four shells;

-- n.p. Novaya Mayachka three shells;

-- n.p. Kazachi Lagery six shells;

-- n.p. Peschanivka six shells;

-- n.p. Alyosha eight shells.

During the night, the Kiev regime continued to shell civilian infrastructure in the village. Krynki, n.p. Kazachi Lagery, n.p. Sagi, n.p. Aleshki, n.p. Golaya Pristan, firing a total of 23 shells from cannon artillery.

Civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure are being determined.

09:25 Telegram channel «"WarGonzo"

Frontline report for the morning 01/22/2023

– In the Zaporozhye direction, the Russian Armed Forces continued offensive operations west of the village of Rabotino. The Ukrainian Armed Forces, in turn, counterattacked at Verbovoy. The “swing” continues. Neither side can consistently seize the initiative.

– In the Ugledarsky section, the Ukrainian Armed Forces “woke up” in Urozhainy. As a result of the counterattack, they managed to occupy a number of new positions in the Cherished Desire area. True, there is no talk of intensifying their offensive actions in this direction.

– On the Donetsk front, Russian troops continue to storm Novomikhailovka from the south. They are carrying out similar actions at Georgievka and Pervomaisky. LBS without significant changes. The Russian Armed Forces managed to advance on the southeastern outskirts of Avdievka. But from the east and northeast, no, despite attacks supported by long-range weapons. Encounter battles for Stepnoye (not to be confused with the settlements of the same name in the Zaporozhye and Ugledar directions). The Russian Armed Forces also attacked near Novokalinov.

– In the Artemovsky (Bakhmutsky) direction, Russian troops continued the assault on the heights north-west of Kleshcheevka. They attacked from Khromovy. Heavy oncoming battles for Bogdanovka.

– In the Lugansk direction, the Russian Armed Forces are attacking Belogorovka. No success. Much further north, Russian troops established control over Khrakhmalny. An important highway passes through the village. Now this section is under the control of the Russian Armed Forces. Russian troops continued offensive operations at Petropavlovka and Sinkovka. The Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding their positions. (Fig. 5)


08:45 Telegram channel “Fisherman":

Chronicle of a special military operation
for January 21, 2024

– The Russian army holds the initiative in almost all areas of the special operation. In the Svatovsky direction, after the capture of Khrakhmalny, the Russian Armed Forces attack southwest of the village, fighting takes place on the approaches to Berestovoy. To the north, we managed to get close to the Kotlyarovka-Kislovka line, expanding the control zone to 4 kilometers in depth and 1.5 kilometers in width.

– In the Artemovsky (Bakhmutsky) direction, the Russian Armed Forces were able to occupy the central part of Bogdanovka, driving the enemy to the western outskirts. North-west of Kleshcheevka, the forward detachments of the Russian Army entrenched themselves in the forest belt, advancing several hundred meters.

– In the Avdievka direction, the Russian Army, after capturing the “Tsarskaya Okhota” fortified area, continues its offensive, catching on to the first houses in the residential area of ​​Avdeevka on Sobornaya Street. Ukrainian formations are counterattacking, trying to regain lost positions.

– In the Donetsk direction, Russian troops are also advancing in Georgievka, where, as a result of competent assault operations, they were able to advance up to 300 meters towards Kurakhovo. Currently, fighting is taking place on Zhovtnevaya Street.

– The enemy attacked infrastructure facilities in the rear regions of Russia with drones at night. In Ust-Luga, Leningrad Region, a gas terminal was damaged and the fire was localized. In the skies over Smolensk, Tula and the Oryol region, air defense shot down all targets without causing any damage.

– In Donetsk, the Ukrainian Armed Forces continue to terrorize the civilian population: the market in the Tekstilshchik microdistrict came under massive fire. As a result of the cynical artillery attacks, 27 people were killed, another 25 were injured of varying degrees of severity.

08:10 Official summary of the DPR in the JCCC:

Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 01/22/2023 to 00:00 01/23/2023

❗️Over the past 24 hours, the Representative Office reported (https://t.me/online_dnr_sckk/21106) about 14 facts of firing by the Ukrainian Federal University.

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy carried out 6 attacks from 155mm artillery.

At Gorlivske there were five artillery attacks from 155mm artillery.

On Yasinovatsky there were two artillery attacks from 155 and 152mm artillery.

In Ilovaisk there was one artillery attack from the Tochka U OTRK.

Having released 56 units of various ammunition.

Districts of seven settlements of the Republic were under enemy fire: the capital of Donetsk (Kyiv, Kuibyshevsky, Petrovsky districts), Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district), Panteleimonovka, Kashtanovoe, Mineralnoye, Staromikhailovka, Ilovaisk.

🏠Over the past 24 hours, information has been received about damage to three civil infrastructure facilities (https://dnr.sckk.info/povrezhdeniya-infrastruktury/).

In the previous (https://t.me/DNR_SCKK/13581) day, 26 artillery attacks were recorded from the AFU.
@online_dnr_sckk
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