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Current information on the situation on the front line: January 28 (updated)
2024-01-29
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 23:59 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office with the JCCC from 00:00 01/28/2024 to 00:00 01/29/2024:

A total of 26 facts of armed attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces were recorded by the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC over the past 24 hours.

Information was received about the injury of four civilians.

DAMAGED:
One residential building.

11 artillery attacks in the Donetsk direction;

14 artillery attacks in the Gorlovka direction;

One artillery attack in the Yasinovat direction.

A total of 81 units of various ammunition were fired.

23:07 Front bird reports: Khar'kov region 28.01 23:00

A second explosion was reported in the eastern part of the region.
The air raid warning did not sound.

Our rocket scientists first worked out using ballistics.

21:50 Footage of the assault on the now liberated settlement Krakhmal'noye Khar'kov region -video.

21:25 In the capital of Ukraine and in 11 regions announced air raid warning, according to data from the official resource for warning the population

In the Dnepropetrovsk and Nikolaev regions, the alarm lasts for more than an hour. Now sirens have sounded in Kyiv, as well as in Vinnitsa, Zhitomir, Kyiv, Kirovograd, Odessa, Poltava, Sumy, Khar'kov and Cherkassy regions.

20:30 Yulia Chicherina spoke for military personnel of the Central Military District in the Northern Military District zone

Honored Artist of the Russian Federation Yulia Chicherina, together with artists from the front-line brigade of the Central Military District song and dance ensemble, performed a concert program for military personnel of assault units in the rear area of the special operation zone.

The front brigade of the Central Military District ensemble began the concert program with the song “Russian Army”. Yulia Chicherina performed compositions from the old repertoire, which became national hits, as well as new compositions written during the SVO period.

The concert program also included songs popular among military personnel, performed by Chicherina together with artists from the Central Military District.

19:49 Update of information on Tabaevka.

According to the Telegram channel “Military Chronicle”, the Russian Armed Forces are making progress in the Tabaevka area of the Khar'kov region. The situation changed at the very last moment. It is known that the advanced forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are “rolling back” approximately one km west of their lost positions.

Complete clarity on the issue of further control over Tabaevka should come tomorrow or the day after tomorrow.

For Kislovka and Kotlyarovka, the information is still the same.

18:50 A civilian was wounded after a shell was dropped from a UAV on the Kirovsky district of Donetsk. This was announced by the mayor of the city, Alexey Kulemzin.

“As a result of the dropping of ammunition from an unmanned aerial vehicle in the Kirov region in the village of the Abakumov mine, a woman born in 1964 was injured,” Kulemzin wrote on the Telegram channel.

18:35 Repeated sound of explosion in Dnepropetrovsk. The sound of an explosion was reported in the southern part of the region near the industrial zone. Second time in 24 hours in this area. Local channels write about a possible ballistic missile hitting a military facility.

18:27 For the second day in a row, Novaya Kakhovka, Kherson region, is subject to a massive terrorist attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This was announced by the head of the region, Vladimir Saldo.

“Mortar artillery fire was fired throughout the city from the Right Bank. Civilians suffered in different parts of New Kakhovka. Unfortunately, today there were no casualties. One man was injured and is currently receiving medical attention. Another civilian died,” Saldo wrote on the Telegram channel.

18:18 Lancet operators in the Kurakhovsky direction continue to hit enemy tanks with surgical precision -video.

17:47 Consequences of artillery attack of the Kirovsky district of Donetsk by Ukrainian militants -photo.

16:50 Soldiers of the Russian Armed Forces repelled another counterattack of the Ukrainian Armed Forces at Tsarskaya Okhota, near Avdievka.

Our assault groups are advancing, but the enemy is trying to counterattack the lost positions. The situation is dynamic. Onvideo– work of FPV drones of the “French group” with other units of the Russian Armed Forces. After practicing using FPV, the enemy has four confirmed KIAs.

16:35 Kirovograd (Kropyvnytskyi) Explosion 28.01 16:30. A powerful explosion occurred in the western part of the Kirovograd region. In all likelihood, the arrival of ballistics.

16:02 Consequences of dropping an explosive object from an unmanned aerial vehicle of the Ukrainian Armed Forces onto one of the districts of Gorlovka

15:53 They report the advance of the Russian Armed Forces in the south of Avdievka. Control was established over “Skotovataya” and the control zone at “Royal Hunt” was expanded.

15:04 Explosive objects were dropped from a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone on the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, a man was wounded - DPR representative office in the JCCC.

14:47 The main thing from the new briefing of the Russian Ministry of Defense:

The Russian Armed Forces hit ammunition and fuel warehouses for military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye regions;

The Russian Armed Forces have improved the position along the front line in the Kupyansk direction;

The Russian Armed Forces repelled 3 attacks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Krasnolimansky direction near Yampolovka and Chervona Dibrova, the enemy lost up to 120 military personnel;

Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have defeated units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of Rabotino and Verbovoy, as well as Nesteryanka and Kamensky in the Zaporozhye direction;

Over the past 24 hours, the Russian Armed Forces have shot down three HIMARS and Uragan multiple launch rocket systems using air defense systems, and also destroyed 28 unmanned aerial vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.


14:05 Artemovsk (Bakhmutskoe direction), area of ??the settlement. Kleshcheevka. Two explosions in a row at Ukrainian Armed Forces positions. They report that our guys worked from self-propelled guns and tanks. It looks like we hit an enemy booking office.

13:59 Statement of Head of the press center of the "South" group:

Units of the “Southern” group of forces, supported by artillery fire, successfully repelled two attacks by Ukrainian Armed Forces assault groups in the areas of the settlements of Shumy and Bogdanovka, and defeated enemy personnel and equipment in the areas of Krasnoye, Kleshcheevka, Andreevka, Georgievka, Novomikhailovka. The enemy lost up to 250 troops wounded and killed.

Anti-tank missile systems, loitering ammunition and attack unmanned aerial vehicles hit two armored combat vehicles and three cars.

During the counter-battery fight, a 152mm self-propelled artillery mount 2S3 "Akatsiya" was destroyed.

Air defense and electronic warfare systems shot down 14 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in the areas of Sporny, Belogorivka, Kleshcheevka, Nikolaevka of the Donetsk People's Republic, as well as seven HIMARS and Vampire MLRS missiles.

12:50 “Front Bird” reports from the Donetsk direction:

It is reported that our artillerymen once again struck with a 152mm “barrel” at the deployment point of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of the settlements of Druzhkovka (temporarily occupied by the Ukrainian Armed Forces) and Ivanovka.

In addition, our heavy self-propelled mortars were previously sent to the enemy as “gifts”.

12:20 From the Kupyansk area in the Khar'kov direction they report the advance of our troops:

In the area of Kislovka and Kotlyarka, the offensive continues. At night, the Ukrainian Armed Forces tried to counterattack.

Tabaevka - The Russian Armed Forces liberated this settlement, but did not enter the village itself, since it is located in a lowland. The Ukrainian Armed Forces rolled back with losses. Our guys walked around this village. Now the area around is under fire control of the Russian Armed Forces.

Soon the Russian Armed Forces may liberate another heritage point - Peschanoye. At the moment, the offensive is developing.

Berestovoe – fighting is going on.

11:44 Ukrainian mediareportthat the Russian Armed Forces managed to occupy the village of Tabaevka not far from Krakhmalnoye, taken last week, and plans to develop their success towards Peschanoye in the Kupyansky direction, the data is confirmed by ISW.

10:57 Statement of Head of the press center of the Center group:

Troops of the Center group continue to carry out combat missions during a special military operation in the Krasnolimansk direction.

The coordinated actions of motorized rifle units, supported by artillery fire and air strikes, repelled two attacks by assault groups of the 44th Infantry Battalion and the 63rd Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the Torsky and Chervonodibrovo sectors.

The artillery crews of the group defeated about 140 enemy targets, including five areas of concentration of manpower, four strong points on the line of combat contact in the areas of Kirovsk and Serebryansky forestry.

During the counterbattery fight, about 80 artillery units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were exposed and suppressed.

Enemy losses per day amounted to up to 100 military personnel, two vehicles and a 152mm D-20 gun.


10:37 Frontline summary on the morning of 01/28/2024:

In the Zaporozhye direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces managed to regain a number of positions west of the village of Rabotino. From Novoprokopovka and Verbovoy they are attacked by the Russian Armed Forces. Russian long-range weapons worked powerfully. Under attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Plavny, Lobkovo, Pyatikhatki (this area may soon become active), Malye Shcherbaki and Charovny.

In the Ugledarar sector, the Russian Armed Forces attacked from Priyutnoye and with artillery support from Zolotaya Niva. No success. Russian troops shelled Ukrainian positions in Blagodatny, Urozhainy, Prechistovka and Ugledar. The Ukrainian Armed Forces fired at the Russian Armed Forces in Priyutny, Zavetny Zhelanie and Novodonetsk.

On the Donetsk front, Russian troops, supported by artillery, stormed Novomikhailovka from the south, east and north. Georgievka - along the highway on both sides of the cascade of ponds, Pervomaiskoye - head on. Attempts to advance to Tonenkoe and Severnoye (a settlement west of Avdievka).

Russian Armed Forces are trying to take the city itself from the southeast, where they managed to break through the defenses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Russian long-range weapons are working powerfully against the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the fortified area behind the LBS.

Russian Armed Forces are also attacking Stepnoe (not to be confused with the settlements of the same name in the Zaporozhye and Ugledar directions). After the artillery strikes, an attempt was made to advance near Novobakhmutovka, controlled by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (a settlement of the same name to the east behind the Russian Armed Forces). Ukrainian positions in Pobeda, the city of Krasnohorivka and Ocheretin are under attack. Russian ones - in Donetsk and the village of Krasnogorovka.

In the Bakhmut direction, the Russian Armed Forces, with artillery support, attacked Andreevka, the heights north-west of Kleshcheevka, Ivanovskoye and Bogdanovka. There is progress in the last two sections.


09:42 The criminal Kiev regime continues to 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. Novaya Kakhovka five rounds;

-- n.p. Podstepnoye four rounds;

-- n.p. Alyosha six rounds;

-- n.p. Staraya Zburevka three rounds;

-- n.p. Golaya Pristan two rounds.

During the night, the Kiev regime continued to shell civilian infrastructure in the village. Kazachi Lagery, n.p. Golaya Pristan, n.p. Sagi, n.p. Korsunka, firing a total of 18 rounds from cannon artillery.

Civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure are being determined.

09:35 Latest news from the Kupyansky direction (Khar'kov region):

After yesterday's serious advance, the Russian army is consolidating its positions in Krakhmalny and Tabaevka.

The enemy is trying to counterattack with serious forces along the Berestovo-Tabaevka, Kotoyarovka-Kislovka line. All counterattacks are repulsed. Our troops are regrouping and preparing to continue to build on their success.

09:27 From the Verbovoye area in the Zaporozhye direction, the “Front Bird” reports.

Early in the morning, aerial reconnaissance revealed several enemy armored vehicles heading towards forest belts - a favorite landing site for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Our guys combed the forest belt using a tree trunk.

08:58 The Russian Armed Forces launched strikes at enemy deployment points in Khar'kov, from where they were supposed to be transferred to the left bank of Oskol

“Diary of a Paratrooper” reports that in Kharkov our troops attacked enemy locations, where foreign mercenaries were also located, who were going to be transferred to the left bank of the Oskol River south of Kupyansk. The enemy is trying to strengthen the southern flank of his defense near Kupyansk in order to prevent our troops from throwing them back across the Oskol River and approaching the indicated city even closer.

08:17 At night, the Russian Armed Forces launched a series of combined attacks on enemy targets in the rear regions of Ukraine.

Drones attacked an infrastructure facility in Zaporozhye. And in the Dnepropetrovsk region, local residents reported a fire in the Novomoskovsky district.

In the Poltava region, the Kremenchug oil refinery was hit: a large fire broke out at the facility.

08:05 Statement of Head of the press center of the Vostok group:

Units of the Vostok group of troops in the South Donetsk direction repelled four attacks by assault groups of the 127th Territorial Defense Brigade in the Priyutnoye area and inflicted fire damage on the personnel and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Makarovka area.The Ukrainian Armed Forces' losses amounted to up to 115 military personnel, three vehicles, and two 152mm 2S3 Akatsiya self-propelled artillery mounts.

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