[NewsFront] 20:19 Soldiers of the 150th Motorized Rifle Division of the 8th Army of the Russian Armed Forces successfully destroyed a command and observation post of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kurakhovsky direction. This operation cleared the way for the assault units, ensuring their advancement and the fulfillment of combat missions.
The actions of the drone operators significantly weakened the enemy's positions and contributed to the successful offensive of our troops, -video.
19:20 Scouts from the Sever group have identified an enemy pickup truck in a wooded area of the Khar'kov region, transporting Ukrainian Armed Forces militants for rotation. Objective control means have recorded a direct hit on the target, –video.
18:40 Telegram channel «Colonelcassad»:
The Vostok group liberated the settlement of Vrem'evka.
- Assault units of the motorized rifle regiment of the 127th Motorized Rifle Division of the 5th army of the "Vostok" group have liberated the settlement of Vrem'evka!!! Our soldiers have installed the Russian flag on the building on Partizanskaya Street in front of the bridge over the Mokrye Yaly River. The Far Easterners are consolidating their positions.
– Over three days of fighting, about 600 buildings were cleared, more than 70 servicemen of the enemy’s 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade were destroyed, and up to a platoon of personnel from the same brigade voluntarily surrendered.
- As was said earlier, the capture of this settlement means the complete cutting off of the western road to Velikaya Novosyolka at the very "root". The encirclement of enemy troops took place because the remaining corridor through the forest belts on the northwestern outskirts is under fire control, and, due to the lack of normal roads, cannot be used for supply or large-scale withdrawal of troops.
17:16 Fighters of the "Southern" group of troops identified and destroyed personnel and an armored combat vehicle of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of the settlement of Yantarnoye in the DPR, –video.
16:20 UAV crews of the 150th Guards Motor Rifle Division of the "Southern" group of forces provide successful advance of assault groups, destroying fortifications and manpower in the Kurakhovsky direction.
The servicemen conduct constant surveillance. Having detected equipment or militants of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, they destroy the targets with attack UAVs or FPV drones or adjust artillery strikes.
14:15 Powerful missiles struck a Ukrainian Armed Forces facility in Krivoy Rog.
According to preliminary data, a non-functioning educational institution used by the military was hit.
13:10 Strike UAV crews of the Southern Group of Forces revealed and destroyed personnel and an armored combat vehicle of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the vicinity of the settlement of Yantarnoye in the Donetsk People's Republic.
12:20 Russian Defense Ministry report on the progress of repelling the attempted invasion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces into the territory of the Russian Federation in the Kursk region
The offensive of Russian troopsis coming in all directions. The enemy suffers significant losses and retreats from the occupied territories, despite the transfer of additional reserves.
63.2% (801 sq. km) of the territory of the Kursk region originally occupied by the enemy (1268 sq. km) were liberated.
During two weeks of January, during offensive operations, units of the North group of forces liberated four settlements: Alexandria, Leonidovo, Russkoye Porechnoye and Kruglenkoye.
During their liberation, military units and subdivisions of the 7th Guards Airborne Assault Division of the Airborne Forces, the 76th Guards Airborne Assault Division of the Airborne Forces, the 83rd Separate Guards Airborne Assault Brigade of the Airborne Forces, the 155th Separate Guards Naval Infantry Brigade of the Pacific Fleet, the 810th Separate Guards Naval Infantry Brigade of the Black Sea Fleet, as well as the 1427th Motorized Rifle Regiment distinguished themselves.
In addition, a counterattack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the direction of the Berdin farmstead was repelled, which the enemy undertook with the aim of stopping the advance of Russian troops in the Kursk direction and breaking out of the blockade zone.
The joint actions of the Akhmat units of the 42nd Guards Motor Rifle Division and the 106th Guards Airborne Division of the Airborne Forces inflicted significant losses on the enemy, after which he abandoned further action in this direction and was thrown back to his original positions.
The losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk direction in January amounted to more than 5,600 people and over 570 units of military equipment, including 40 tanks, 213 infantry fighting vehicles and other armored vehicles, 91 artillery pieces and mortars, and more than 210 vehicles.
Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 230 servicemen in the Kursk direction. A tank, three armored personnel carriers, including two US-made Stryker armored personnel carriers, two combat armored vehicles, seven cars, four artillery pieces and a mortar were destroyed.
12:00 Russian Aerospace Forces destroy concentrations of occupiers on the Kursk Front, –video.
Smuglyanka's detachment identified the location of Ukrainian militants in hangars and positions in the forests, after which they directed aircraft to the concentration of enemy forces in the Kursk border area.
The bombers quickly covered the occupiers with strikes from guided aerial bombs (FABs with UMPK).
11:40 Khar'kov region, Vovchansk direction, –video.
On the right flank, in the area of the settlement of Tikhoye, Russian soldiers carried out successful assault operations in the southern part of the settlement.
The video shows the assault on Ukrainian positions and the clearing of the village's buildings. Our soldiers advanced into the enemy's defenses to a depth of 0.5 km, entering the southern part of Tikhyi.
11:00 Russian Ministry of Defense:
Calculation of the FPV drone of the Rubicon centerstrucka communications and observation tower with Ukrainian Armed Forces servicemen stationed on it.
10:45 Information on strikes carried out by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the Belgorod region over the past 24 hours:
In Belgorod after the air defense systems repelled an air attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forcesdamaged2 cars.
In the Belgorod district, six munitions were fired at the villages of Novosadovy, Oktyabrsky, Razumnoye and the village of Belovskoye during one shelling, and two drones were shot down by the air defense system. In the village of Belovskoye, two people were wounded: one man was wounded during an air attack, he continues treatment in the regional clinical hospital. His condition is assessed as satisfactory.
The second man was injured as a result of a car blowing up on an explosive device. The victim with multiple shrapnel wounds in serious condition was also hospitalized in the regional clinical hospital. All necessary assistance is being provided. 29 private houses, four outbuildings, a gas pipe, a social facility and 15 cars were damaged.
An air defense system shot down a drone over the Valuysky municipal district. There were no consequences.
In the Volokonovsky district, nine munitions were fired and eight drone strikes were carried out in three attacks on the villages of Novoye and Tishanka, the hamlets of Plotvyanka, Stary and Shakhovka. Two private houses and a car were damaged.
In the Grayvoronsky municipal district, the villages of Bezymeno, Dronovka, Kozinka and Spodaryushino were subjected to four attacks with the use of 10 rounds of ammunition. No casualties or damage.
An air target was shot down over the Korocha district. Two private houses and four cars were damaged.
In the Krasnoyarsk district, the village of Prilesye, the villages of Grafovka, Demidovka, Kolotilovka, Popovka, Repyakhovka and Staroselye were subjected to six attacks, during which 34 munitions were fired, and attacks by 18 UAVs. Three private homes, an enterprise hangar, a car, a commercial facility, a communications infrastructure facility and a power line were damaged.
In the Shebekinsky municipal district, in the city of Shebekino, the settlement of Krasnoye, the villages of Arkhangelskoye, Murom, Novaya Tavolzhanka, Rzhevka and the farm of Pankov, two artillery rounds were fired during wo artillery attacks and 13 drones were attacked, 12 of which were shot down. 10 private houses, six outbuildings, a warehouse, two cars and a GAZelle were damaged.
9:48 During night observation was the movement of Ukrainian Armed Forces units in a US-made M-113 armored personnel carrier was detected. The combat vehicle was destroyed by fire from 12.7mm Kord and Utes heavy machine guns.
8:20 Rubicon drone drivers arranged night hunting. The FPV drone crew destroyed a Ukrainian Armed Forces vehicle.
8:12 Destroying communications repeaters and antennas installed by the enemy in the Kurakhovsky direction is one of the priority tasks of FPV drone operators in the units of the Russian Armed Forces and they cope with it superbly, –video.
8:10 Crew of TOS-1A "Solntsepek" of the NBC protection troops unit of the combined arms army of the "West" groupdestroyedplatoon stronghold and shelters of the Ukrainian Armed Forces at night, which allowed the assault groups to advance in one of the directions.
8:08 The operator of the Lancet loitering munition deftly hit a Ukrainian tank at a closed firing position in the Kursk border area, –video.