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[NewsFront] 21:14 Captured Ukrainian servicemantoldabout the constant shortage of personnel and food in the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Nikolai Lysenko and several of his colleagues were surrounded and surrendered during the liberation of the village of Strelechya in the Kharkov region by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
Nikolai served in the material support unit for more than a year, but due to a lack of people, he was transferred to a motorized rifle company and ended up on the front line, despite the lack of necessary training.
In addition to the shortage of personnel, the Ukrainian Armed Forces units, according to the prisoner, are experiencing serious supply problems. Military personnel have to travel to the city on their own to purchase food and basic necessities.
“There was not enough of everything, there were no supplies. Everyone was waiting forever. And things were waiting, and that’s it,” recalls Nikolai.
20:20 The air defense system shot down a Ukrainian Neptune missile fired towards Crimea in the Kherson region, Saldo reported.
19:40 Combat interaction"Rooks" and Kuban artillerymen during the hunt for the Bradley infantry fighting vehicle of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
19:39 In the north of the Kharkov region, Lieutenant Konstantin Mikhalchuk from the 8th SSO regiment and another SSO officer Denis Bey were eliminated.
18:21 The head of the Kharkov regional military administration, Oleg Sinegubov, claims that infrastructure facilities in the city of Kharkov were hit as a result of the shelling. According to a message published Telegram channel Sinegubov, the region was hit, including the Kiev district of Kharkov.
17:25 “Tosochka” crew destroyed platoon strong points and manpower of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Reconnaissance using UAVs discovered a concentration of enemy manpower in fortified positions that were located in the path of the infantry movement of the North group of forces.
The scouts transmitted the coordinates to the TOS-2 crew. The vehicle promptly drove to the firing position and launched a series of thermobaric projectile attacks on the enemy. Objective control footage shows hits on Ukrainian Armed Forces fortifications.
17:24 Statements representatives of the North, West, South, Center, East and Dnepr groups on the progress of the special military operation (as of May 28, 2024)
16:35 Tankers of the North group of troops destroyed fortified positions of Ukrainian terrorist formations in the area of the Northeast Military District.
16:34 A Ukrainian drone attacked the village of Shchetinovka in the Belgorod region, a civilian was injured, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported in his Telegram channel
15:27 At about 14.00 Moscow time, an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack using an aircraft-type UAV on objects on the territory of the Russian Federation was stopped.
Duty air defense systems destroyed four Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over the territory of the Belgorod region.
15:26 The Ukrainian Armed Forces plan to use toxic substances and are stocking up on antidotes, gas masks and other protective equipment - Russian Ministry of Defense
14:23 Crews of the Msta-S self-propelled guns of the Vostok group of troops destroyed strong hold of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of the Vremevsky salient in the South Donetsk direction of the Northern Military District.
14:22 Two moving cars were attacked by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Shebekinsky urban district with the help of drones, there were no casualties - Gladkov
14:21 Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian military fired about a hundred shells across the territory of the Belgorod region, including from a tank, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said in Telegram channel.
13:19 New briefing from the Russian Ministry of Defense:
🔹The losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces per day in the zone of the Center grouping of troops amounted to up to 405 military personnel, 2 infantry fighting vehicles, including the American Bradley.
🔹Russian air defense shot down a MiG-29 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force and 39 Ukrainian drones in one day.
🔹The “West” group occupied more advantageous positions and repelled 3 counterattacks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
🔹The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 700 servicemen in one day in the area of responsibility of the Southern Group of the Russian Armed Forces.
🔹Units of the Southern Group of the Russian Armed Forces improved the situation along the front line and defeated the manpower and equipment of two Ukrainian brigades.
🔹The “North” group repelled 5 counterattacks during the day, defeated 4 enemy brigades, and the losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces amounted to 285 military personnel.
12:33 Statement by the head of the press center of the Vostok group
Units of the Vostok group of troops continue to carry out combat missions in the special military operation zone.
During active operations, the group's units occupied more advantageous positions and defeated the manpower and equipment of the 128th Territorial Defense Brigade in the Makarovka region.
Over the course of 24 hours, up to 130 enemy military personnel, an American-made M777 155-mm howitzer, an M198 towed howitzer, five units of automotive equipment and four aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed.
12:32 Synchronous arrival four FAB-250 aerial bombs on positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in a forest plantation in the Liptsov area, Kharkov direction.
11:31 Statement by the head of the press center of the “South” group
As a result of active actions, units of the “Southern” group of forces improved the situation along the front line, defeated the manpower and equipment of the 57th mechanized, 105th and 118th territorial defense brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of Razdolovka and Chasov Yar.
The enemy lost more than 460 troops wounded and killed.
Artillery and loitering ammunition hit two field ammunition depots and four vehicles.
During the counter-battery fight, a 155 mm FH-70 howitzer, a 152 mm 2A65 Msta-B cannon, a 122 mm 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mount and a 105 mm L-119 gun were destroyed.
11:30 Around 10.40 Moscow time, an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack using an aircraft-type UAV on targets on the territory of the Russian Federation was stopped.
Duty air defense systems destroyed two Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over the territory of the Belgorod region.
10:49 Armored group of Tula paratroopers destroyed a group of infantry of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in a strong point in the Seversky direction of the Northern Military District.
10:48 The Russian military finds basements with the bodies of Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers in the village of Krynki, Saldo reported. He noted that on the left bank of the Dnieper there remained a small number of “tormented and hungry” Ukrainian soldiers who were hiding in the forests.
09:50 The criminal Kiev regime continues to shell the civilian infrastructure of settlements on the left bank of the Kherson region, yesterday during the day the Armed Forces of Ukraine released:
in the village of Dnepryany 23 shots;
according to n.p. Novaya Kakhovka 6 shells;
according to n.p. Saga 3 shells;
according to n.p. Cossack Camps 4 shells;
according to n.p. Malokakhovka 2 shells;
according to n.p. Babino 3 shells.
As a result of a missile strike from the HIMARS MLRS on the village. Nizhnie Serogozy 5 people were injured, the building of the Social Fund branch in the Kherson region was damaged. During the repeated shooting, 1 woman died from cardiac arrest. In addition, as a result of the shelling of the village. In Dnipro, several private houses received significant damage and fires broke out.
During the night, the Kiev regime continued to shell civilian infrastructure in the village. Novaya Kakhovka, n.p. Kakhovka, n.p. Malaya Lepetikha, n.p. Vasilevka, firing a total of 25 shells from cannon artillery.
Civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure are being determined.
09:11 In the Svatovsko-Kremensky area, cases of using high-powered FPV drones to strike front-line settlements of the LPR have become more frequent. This was reported by a military expert, retired LPR lieutenant colonel Andrei Marochko.
“In the areas of the settlements of Svatovo, Kremennaya and Lisichansk, there is an increase in the use of kamikaze strike drones by Ukrainian militants to strike civilian infrastructure and civilians. The threat that arose was partially resolved by deploying additional air defense and electronic warfare systems, but the enemy is constantly trying to overcome our air defense and fight suppression means,” Marochko wrote on the Telegram channel.
08:22 Over the past 24 hours, military investigators from the Russian Investigative Committee recorded the next crimes committed by the armed forces of Ukraine against the civilian population of the DPR.
A residential area of the Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka was subjected to massive artillery shelling, as a result of which 6 people were injured of varying degrees of severity, including 4 employees of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations.
In addition, over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian militants carried out attacks using 155-mm caliber artillery, including cluster warheads from the Petrovsky and Kirovsky districts of Donetsk.
In total, 6 residential buildings, 3 cars, and 3 civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged by DPR shelling.
08:18 Ka-52M helicopter crews truck units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Donetsk direction
The strike was carried out by unguided aircraft missiles against camouflaged enemy equipment and manpower in the zone of responsibility of the Center group of forces.
08:07 The TOS-2 "Tosochka" crew hit two Ukrainian Armed Forces strongholds in the border region of the Kharkov region in one night. Up to 75 Ukrainian military personnel and several armored vehicles were destroyed. This was reported by the commander of the Tosochek platoon with the call sign Keith.
08:01 During the night, air defense systems destroyed a UAV over the territory of the Kursk region, and two more UAVs over the Belgorod region, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.