[EngMilRu] The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
In Kharkov region, units of the Sever Group of Forces inflicted losses on formations of the 47th Mechanised Brigade, 17th Tank Brigade of the AFU, 4th Border Detachment of the Ukrainian Border Service, and foreign mercenaries near Malinovka, Makarikha, Odnorobovka, and Goptovka (Kharkov region).
The AFU losses amounted to more than 30 troops, two motor vehicles, and two 122mm D-30 howitzers.
Units of the Zapad Group of Forces inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of the 30th, 60th, 63rd, 92nd, 116th Mechanised brigades, and 3rd Assault Brigade of the AFU near Petropavlovka, Golubovka, Pershotravnevoye, Kupyansk (Kharkov region), and Terny (Donetsk People's Republic).
Five counterattacks launched by assault detachments of the 14th, 44th Mechanised brigades, and 3rd Tank Brigade of the AFU were repelled.
The AFU losses amounted to up to 460 troops, one infantry fighting vehicle, three motor vehicles, one U.S.-made 155mm M-198 howitzer, and one UK-made 105mm L-119 gun. Three ammunition depots were wiped out.
Units of the Yug Group of Forces continued advancing to the depth of the enemy's defences and inflicted losses on formations of the 23rd, 28th, 33rd, 54th, 67th, 72nd Mechanised brigades, 3rd Tank Brigade, 46th, 81st Airmobile brigades, 79th Air Assault Brigade of the AFU, and 119th Territorial Defence Brigade near Andreyevka, Konstantinovka, Dalneye, Chasov Yar, Ilyinka, Berestky, Kurakhovo, Seversk, and Dronovka (Donetsk People's Republic).
Four counterattacks launched by units of the AFU 33rd Mechanised Brigade were repelled.
The AFU losses amounted to more than 520 troops, 12 motor vehicles, one U.S.-made M-113 armoured personnel carrier, two U.S.-made 105mm M-119 guns, two 122mm D-30 howitzers, and two ammunition depots.
As a result of active offensive operations, units of the Tsentr Group of Forces liberated Vishnevoye (Donetsk People's Republic).
Losses were inflicted on manpower and hardware of the 32nd, 93rd Mechanised brigades, 25th Airborne Brigade, 68th Jaeger Brigade of the AFU, 35th Naval Infantry Brigade, and 122th Territorial Defence Brigade near Dimitrov, Petrovka, Novoselidovka, Shcherbinovka, Dzerzhinsk, and Nelepovka (Donetsk People's Republic).
Ten counterattacks launched by formations of the 35th, 42nd, 100th, 117th, 150th Mechanised brigades, 152nd Jaeger Brigade, 49th and 425th Assault battalions of the AFU were repelled.
The AFU losses amounted to more than 500 troops, one tank, one UK-made Spartan armoured personnel carrier, one Kozak armoured fighting vehicle, four pickup trucks, one 152mm Msta-B howitzer, one 122mm D-30 howitzer as well as one M-113 armoured personnel carrier, one MaxxPro armoured fighting vehicle, and one 105mm M-119 gun made by the USA.
Units of the Vostok Group of Forces improved the tactical situation along the front line and inflicted losses on formations of the 152nd Jaeger Brigade of the AFU, 37th Naval Infantry Brigade, and 113th Territorial Defence Brigade near Uspenovka, Velikaya Novosyolka, Razdolnoye, Makarovka, and Ostrovskoye (Donetsk People's Republic).
One counterattack launched by an assault battalion of the AFU 23rd Mechanised Brigade was repelled.
The AFU losses amounted to up to 105 troops, one tank, three motor vehicles, and one French-made 155mm Caesar self-propelled artillery system.
Units of the Dnepr Group of Forces inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of the 110th Mechanised Brigade, 141st Infantry Brigade of the AFU, 124th and 126th Territorial Defence brigades near Nikopol (Dnepropetrovsk region), Ponyatovka, Tokarevka (Kherson region), and Nesteryanka (Zaporozhye region).
The AFU losses amounted to up to 60 troops, two motor vehicles, and one ammunition depot.
Operational-Tactical Aviation, attack unmanned aerial vehicles, and Missile Troops and Artillery of the Russian Groups of Forces destroyed one U.S.-made AN/TPQ-37 counterbattery radar, struck one train with AFU hardware on a loading station, infrastructure of military airfields, power objects and oil base, which supply AFU, UAV workshops, as well as engaged manpower clusters and military hardware in 140 areas.
Air defence units shot down four U.S.-made ATACMS operational-tactical missiles, one U.S.-made HIMARS MLRS projectile, and 47 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, 647 aircraft, 283 helicopters, 35,216 unmanned aerial vehicles, 585 anti-aircraft missile systems, 19,031 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, 1,484 MLRS combat vehicles, 17,245 field artillery guns and mortars, and 27,956 units of support military vehicles have been neutralised.
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Russian Defence Ministry reports on repelling AFU attempt to invade Russian territory in Kursk region (3 November 2024)
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the operation to neutralise an enemy group, which broke into the territory of Kursk region.
Units of the Sever Group of Forces continued offensive actions and inflicted losses on formations of the 21st, 22nd, 41st, and 115th Mechanised brigades, 17th Tank Brigade, 82nd, 95th Air Assault brigades, 36th Naval Infantry Brigade, 112th and 129th Territorial Defence brigades of the AFU near Daryino, Leonidovo, Nikolayevo-Daryino, Novoivanovka, and Plyokhovo.
Units of the Sever Group of Forces repelled three counter-attacks of the enemy towards Malaya Loknya, Novoivanovka, and Plyokhovo. The AFU losses amounted to up to 30 troops killed and wounded.
Army Aviation and artillery strikes inflicted losses on manpower clusters and hardware of the 21st, 41st, 47th, and 61st Mechanised brigades, 17th Tank Brigade, 80th, 82nd, 95th Air Assault brigades, 36th Naval Infantry Brigade, 1st Special Operations Brigade, 112th, 129th Territorial Defence brigades of the AFU, and 17th National Guard Brigade near Aleksandriya, Bondarevka, Guyevo, Daryino, Kazachaya Loknya, Kruglenkoye, Lebedevka, Leonidovo, Martynovka, Makhnovka, Melovy, Nizhny Klin, Nikolsky, Novoivanovka, Novy Put, Staraya Sorochina, and Plyokhovo.
Operational-Tactical Aviation and missile troops delivered strikes at concentration areas in Sumy region and reserves of the 21st, 22nd, 41st, 47th, 61st, 115th Mechanised brigades, 95th Air Assault Brigade, 1st Special Operations Brigade, 103rd, 106th, and 129th Territorial Defence brigades near Andreyevka, Basovka, Belovody, Zhuravka, Miropolye, Obody, Pavlovka, and Khoten.
Over the past 24 hours, the AFU losses amounted to more than 150 troops, one infantry fighting vehicle, one electronic warfare station, and five motor vehicles.
Since the beginning of hostilities in Kursk region, the AFU losses amounted to more than 29,250 troops, 180 tanks, 102 infantry fighting vehicles, 106 armoured personnel carriers, 1,063 armoured fighting vehicles, 785 motor vehicles, 255 artillery guns, 40 MLRS launchers, including 11 of HIMARS and six of MLRS made by the USA, ten anti-aircraft missile launchers, seven transport-loading vehicles, 59 EW stations, 12 counter-battery warfare radars, four air defence radars, 25 units of engineering and other materiel, 13 counterobstacle vehicles, one UR-77 mine clearing vehicle, five armoured recovery vehicles, and one command post vehicle.
The operation to neutralise the AFU units is in progress.