[NewsFront] 23:57 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 12/17/2024 to 00:00 12/18/2024.
Seven facts of armed attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces were recorded by the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC over the past 24 hours.
There were no reports of civilian casualties.
DAMAGED:
No damage to residential buildings or civil infrastructure facilities was recorded.
Seven artillery attacks in the Gorlovka direction.
A total of 19 units of various ammunition were produced.
21:20 Air defense systems on duty destroyed an enemy UAV over the territory of the Voronezh region — Russian Defense Ministry.
20:57 The Russian Ministry of Defense published frames of destruction of a camouflaged position of a 122mm D-30 howitzer of the Ukrainian Armed Forces by an FPV drone crew of the North group of forces in the Khar'kov region.
19:07 RF Armed Forces released the villages of Russkoye Porechnoye and Cherkasskoye Porechnoye in the Kursk region.
18:59 At 17:50 Moscow time, a Ukrainian aircraft-type UAV was destroyed over the territory of the Belgorod region, the Ministry of Defense reported.
18:15 Hit on the concentration of militants in the border area of the Kursk region
Having waited for the right moment, the operator of a combat UAV with a system for dropping ammunition destroyed the enemy’s manpower in cover.
18:06 Footage of forced mobilization in Krivoy Rog.
17:02 Settlement of Konstantinopolskoye in the DPR crossed over under the control of the Russian Army.
16:57 From 13:30 to 16:00 Moscow time, attempts by the Kyiv regime to carry out terrorist attacks using aircraft-type UAVs against targets on the territory of the Russian Federation were thwarted.
Two Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed by air defense systems on duty over the territories of the Belgorod and Kursk regions.
16:42 Advancement of the Russian Armed Forces:
- in the Kurakhovsky direction, Russian fighters are less than four kilometers away from the Konstantinopol-Kurakhovo highway. The road is being hit by artillery and drones.
– in the Krasnoarmeysk direction, the Russian Armed Forces advanced south of the city of Krasnoarmeysk and began fighting for Novovasilyevka.
– Dzerzhinsky direction: Russian military personnel continue to advance in city blocks.
16:09 Army aviation crews supported the offensive of our attack aircraft in the border area of ??the Kursk region.
15:50 The Russian Armed Forces entered the settlement of Novovasilevka in the DPR.
15:47 The number of deserters among the Ukrainian military in some periods exceeded the number of those killed and wounded, an unnamed commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces told the Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza.
15:39 The liberation of Annovka will allow the use of Russian units previously occupied there in nearby Kurakhovo, where fighting with the Ukrainian Armed Forces continues, Vladimir Rogov reported.
15:12 Russian combat UAV crew disrupts mining of Ukrainian Armed Forces road in Khar'kov region –video.
14:45 Footage of storming of Novy Komar north of Velikaya Novosyolka. Fierce fighting has been going on for several weeks for the village. Russian units are breaking into the village, which is of vital importance for controlling the road north of Velikaya Novosyolka.
14:22 Enemy reports: "in the Pokrovsk direction, the Russian Armed Forces, relying on the held settlement of Shevchenko, have resumed the offensive on the settlement of Peschanoye and in the area of ??Dachenskoye. Fighting has also intensified in the area south of the settlement of Lysovka."
14:09 The Russian army has made significant advances in the Kursk region. In particular, to the west of the settlement of Kruglen'koye, the Krucheny Les, the Mochilny Log gully, and the Novoivanovskaya gully have come under the control of the Russian Armed Forces.
13:54 OTRK Iskander struck a concentration of Ukrainian military personnel in the village of Guevo, Kursk region.
13:47 The Russian Armed Forces have advanced towards the villages of Ulakly and Konstantinopol in the Kurakhovo region. With the fall of one of these villages, the main supply route for the Kurakhovo group of the Ukrainian Armed Forces will be cut off.
13:20 Ivanovo paratroopers, supported by an armored group, stormed the Ukrainian Armed Forces stronghold in Chasov Yar –video.
13:11 Internationally wanted Georgian mercenary Georgiy Gelashvili, who took part in the fighting on the side of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, was reported by the DPR prosecutor's office.
13:04 Strikes are being carried out on Ukrainian Armed Forces targets in Zhitomir.
12:50 More than 100 civilians from Selidovo in the DPR died due to shootings by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This was reported by the chairman of the International Public Tribunal for the Crimes of Ukrainian Neo-Nazis Grigoriev.
12:44 The situation for the enemy along the entire section of the front from Krasnoarmeysk to Velikaya Novosyolka remains very difficult and poses the following threats to the enemy:
– Breakthrough of the front of the defending group and the exit of troops/forces of the RF Armed Forces to the flank and rear of the defensive lines in the Zaporozhye direction;
- Encirclement of the Kurakhovskaya group;
– Coverage of Pokrovsk and Mirnograd.
The enemy is moving reserves, trying to stabilize this section of the front, but it only succeeds periodically in specific local areas for short periods of time.
Russian Armed Forces continue to push through the defense of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and advance in a general direction to the west, war correspondent Yuri Kotenok reported.
12:35 The Russian army has liberated Annovka in the DPR, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
12:12 Advance of the Russian Armed Forces near Novotroitskoye and Shevchenko –map.
Despite counterattacks in the Shevchenko area, the enemy failed to stabilize the situation. The situation for the Ukrainian Armed Forces south of Krasnoarmeysk continues to systematically deteriorate.
11:55 Ramzan Kadyrov reported destruction of dugouts of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Krasnolimansk direction.
11:36 120mm mortar crews of the naval infantry of the North Forces Group hit strongholds and concentrations of Ukrainian Armed Forces manpower in the border region of Kursk Oblast. Objective control data confirmed the destruction of targets.
11:15 Russian Armed Forces launched a second series of strikes on enemy targets in Kyiv
11:07 Latvian mercenary Krists Ancans, who fought on the Ukrainian side, in absentiasentencedin the DPR to 14 years in prison, the regional prosecutor's office reported.
11:02 The Russian Armed Forces carried out strikes on Ukrainian Armed Forces facilities in Kyiv.
10:54 In the Boguslav direction came counterattacks by two enemy assault groups in the area of the settlement of Lozovaya. Up to 27 Ukrainian Armed Forces militants were destroyed, including several seriously wounded who requested evacuation, eliminated by their own UAV operators.
10:40 In the morning, the enemy acknowledges the continuing advance of the Russian Armed Forces to the south of Kurakhovo, where the remnants of the “Uspenovsky pocket” are being eliminated, as well as the serious advance of Russian forces in the Kursk region in the direction of Kruglenkoye –map.
10:10 UAV operators of the 36th Army of the Vostok group in the area of Velikaya Novosyolka destroyed enemy vehicles, disrupting the rotation and supply of equipment to positions.
09:42 The Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked six districts of the Belgorod Region, using 59 munitions and 22 drones. One person was injured, said the head of the region, Vyacheslav Gladkov.
09:36 The criminal Kiev regime continues to shell the civilian infrastructure of the settlements on the left bank of the Kherson region. Yesterday, during the day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces fired from barrel artillery:
– Six rounds in the village of Novaya Kakhovka;
– Three rounds in the village of Golaya Pristan;
– Three rounds in the village of Staraya Zburyevka;
– Four rounds to the settlement of Tavriysk;
– Two rounds to the settlement of Dnepryany;
- Three rounds to the village of Levo Sagi.
During the night, the Kiev regime continued to shell civilian infrastructure in the villages of Vasilevka, Kakhovka, Dnepryany, Solontsy, and Aleshky, firing a total of 21 rounds from cannon artillery. Civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure are being clarified.
09:25 Kyiv-controlled media are spreading fakes about the capture of the Kolesnikovsky forest in the Khar'kov region by units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, military expert Andrey Marochko reported.
09:10 Russian troops have reached the outskirts of the village of Storozhevoe to the south of Velikaya Novosyolka in the DPR, Vladimir Rogov reported.
09:07 Ukrainian commanders ordered "not to stand on ceremony" with civilians of the Kursk region and, if necessary, to shoot them. This was reported by captive Dmitry Verbitsky. He was previously convicted of looting. According to him, if the opportunity arose, the Ukrainian Armed Forces searched for food and anything valuable in destroyed buildings and residential buildings.
08:54 The Russian Armed Forces carried out strikes on Ukrainian Armed Forces targets in the Nikolaev, Khar'kov and Cherkasy regions.
08:38 152mm Giatsint-S guns defeated the camouflaged Krab and AS-90 self-propelled guns destroyed the UAV control point from which the Ukrainian Armed Forces militants launched the Leleka-100 and Fury drones. Enemy manpower concentrations were also destroyed.
08:16 Mi-28NM helicopter of the North group of forces destroyed missiles, a strong point and military vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the border area of the Kursk region. This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry.
08:11 Liquidated mercenaries in the SVO zone:
– Nilsson Norbay Garcia Navarro was born on August 24, 1997 in Colombia
– Michael Pohl, nicknamed Odin, was born on May 25, 1990 in Ehingen, Germany.
08:08 Russian troops have consolidated their positions along the Oskol River, eight kilometers in the Kupyansk direction, and the troops have built a defense there, Andrey Marochko reported.
08:04 The Ukrainian Armed Forces in Dzerzhinsk, DPR, shot at civilians as if they were in a shooting range, said a victim who managed to escape –video.
08:02 Air defense systems destroyed a Ukrainian UAV over the territory of the Belgorod region overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
08:00 Russian troops have driven the Ukrainian Armed Forces out of Zelenovka, south of Kurakhovo, and a cleanup operation is underway, Vladimir Rogov reported.