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From the Russian Perspective: Operation on Denazification of Ukraine: operational summary June 4th (updated)
2022-06-05
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFrontInfo] 21:11 The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports on the use by Kyiv of houses, schools, kindergartens and other social infrastructure facilities for military purposes:

▪️In Kharkov, on Astronomicheskaya Street, nationalists equipped positions with artillery, residents are forbidden to leave their apartments

▪️In Slavyansk, Ukrainian militants settled in schools, colleges and a boarding school, heavy weapons and armored vehicles were placed at the feed mill

▪️At the Druzhkovka school in the DPR, the Ukrainian military equipped a command post, MLRS were placed in the courtyards, the evacuation of residents was deliberately not carried out

20:15 In the Kherson region, four new centers for receiving documents for obtaining Russian citizenship will be opened, at the moment one center is working - the head of the regional CAA Vladimir Saldo.

20:15 The object of the militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kharkiv region was destroyed - a missile attack was carried out on the base of FC Metalist.

19:15 The Russian army is grinding the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Severodonetsk and Lysychansk. Correspondents of The Washingot Post spoke about the plight of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area. The journalists talked about the situation with the Ukrainians, who said that it was difficult for them to hold their positions.

🔹The Russian military is an order of magnitude superior to the APU in firepower.
🔹The armed forces of Ukraine are suffering heavy losses, which affects the morale of the troops.
🔹Of particular horror are the heavy flamethrower systems TOS-1A "Solntsepyok", which destroy them even in the trenches.
🔹The Russian military prefer not to engage in direct confrontation, grinding the APU with artillery.

The summary of journalists - the defense of the Ukrainian army at Severodonetsk is on the verge of collapse, and their morale is as low as ever.

19:14 Four guys living in Berdyansk showed a desire to raise the Russian flag in their hometown. It was with such a proposal that they turned to the CAA of their native city. The city administration supported the initiative of the youth. The guys said that in this way they want to express their civic position and a sense of joy at the arrival of Russian power in Berdyansk.

19:12 In the Vasilyevsky district of the Zaporozhye region, the issuance of a one-time financial assistance. Today, pensioners from the village of Lyubimovka received a payment of 10,000 rubles. Also, today there was a meeting of the villagers with the head of the Administration of the village of Mikhailovka I.V. Sushko. Problematic issues and possible solutions were on the agenda.

18:25 Surrender to the Russians is the only chance for Ukraine. We quote the words from an interview with General Stephen Twitty, a former deputy. U.S. European Command Commander to Military Watch:

“Ukrainians are doomed in this war, the only way to stop the collapse of Ukraine is to accept Russia’s conditions as soon as possible and capitulate. The Ukrainians do not have enough combat power to resist the Russians, they are not sufficiently motivated and shamelessly inferior to the Russian army in aviation and technology. No amount of Western help will fix this.”

18:24 Ukraine appealed to India with an appeal to increase the volume of assistance and asked to become one of the countries-guarantors of security.

18:23 The EU has already begun work on the seventh package of anti-Russian sanctions - the Polish Foreign Ministry. According to the Deputy Foreign Minister of Poland, the new restrictions may affect gas supplies from Russia and expand the list of banks that will be disconnected from the SWIFT system. In the list of potential banks for shutdown, Gazprombank was mentioned, through which payment for Russian gas was organized.

17:05 More than 20,000 people were evacuated to the Russian Federation from the territories of Donbass and Ukraine per day.

17:05 The Armed Forces of Ukraine placed MLRS in the courtyards of residential buildings in the city of Druzhkovka in Donbass.

17:05 Kyiv ordered to mine containers with chemicals weighing more than 100 tons at an enterprise in Severodonetsk and intends to blame the RF Armed Forces.

17:04 The units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, having suffered critical losses (in a number of units - up to 90 percent) during the battles for Severodonetsk, are retreating in the direction of Lysichansk - the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

16:03 Details on shellingthe village of Sluchevsk in the Bryansk region from the APU. According to updated data, the fire occurred in one non-residential and one country house. One man received shrapnel wounds. Currently, he has been taken to the Pogar Central District Hospital, he has been provided with comprehensive medical care, the local governor reports.

Fire brigades and all operational services are on site.

16:01 Slovakia will continue to supply howitzers to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and not for its own army. This was stated by the head of the defense department of Slovakia, Martina Koval-Kakashchikova. She added that it is impossible to determine the time when the next batch of Zuzana 2 howitzers will be delivered to the troops of the Slovak Republic, so it was decided to give priority to the needs of the UAF militants.

15:11 Most residents of the Zaporozhye region share the course towards the region's entry into the Russian Federation. What is the current mood of the inhabitants of Zaporozhye told Aleksey Selivanov, Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Zaporozhye region:

"On the territory of the Zaporozhye region, life is returning to normal. People saw that Russia came seriously and for a long time. Russia's steps testify to this. The Ukrainian connection has been replaced by a Russian operator. This cuts off Ukrainian propaganda and sabotage. Ukrainian services are trying to attract people to commit terrorist attacks and sabotage.

The local population changes SIM cards for Russian ones and receives Russian material assistance. The vast majority of the population of the Zaporozhye region share the course towards the region's entry into the Russian Federation. Russia has brought peace to the region. Residents do not want to participate in Ukrainian sabotage. People choose Russia.

15:10 The US military is in daily contact with the Armed Forces of Ukraine and coordinates the actions of the Ukrainian army - CNN.

14:28 right now lit the largest wooden church in Ukraine is the wooden All Saints Skete of the Svyatogorsk Lavra of the Moscow Patriarchate, opened in the 16th century. There are fights in the city.

14:26 AFU fired at the village of Sluchevsk, Pogarsky district, Bryansk region. The shell hit a residential building. There is no information about the victims yet.

14:25 In Kherson, the premises of the TV channel, radio and local printing house have been restored.

"Restoration work is almost completed. Now we need cameramen, journalists, sound engineers," told press secretary of the military-civilian administration of the Kherson region Sergey Moroz.

Thanks to Russian specialists, a radio station was launched in the Kherson region, and now work is being completed to start broadcasting the first local TV channel.

13:40 Artillery of the Russian army destroys mortar position of the 28th Brigade of the forces of the Kyiv regime near Nikolaev.

13:39 Assault group of Russian paratroopers attacks Opponent of the enemy in the Bakhmut (Artemovsk) direction.

13:38 Ukraine asks Germany to transfer submarines to the country.

12:22 In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 187 aircraft, 129 helicopters, 1,104 unmanned aerial vehicles, 328 anti-aircraft missile systems, 3,406 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 466 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,769 field artillery guns and mortars, as well as 3405 units of special military vehicles.

12:22 During the day, missile troops and artillery hit: 33 command posts, 131 firing positions of artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as 542 areas of concentration of manpower and military equipment.

12:21 Russian air defense systems in the Odessa region shot down a military transport aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force, which was delivering weapons and ammunition. Also during the day, 17 unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Popasnaya, Varvarovka, Stakhanov of the Luhansk People's Republic, Dementyevka, Volkhov Yar, Mospanovo, Novaya Gnilitsa, Doslipnoye, Bolshiye Prokhody, Kapitolovka of the Kharkiv region, Novoaleksandrovka of the Nikolaev region.

Including, in the Kamenka region of the Nikolaev region, Russian air defense systems shot down two Bayraktar-TB2 unmanned aerial vehicles.

12:21 Operational-tactical, army and unmanned aircraft hit 54 areas of concentration of manpower and military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In total, as a result of air strikes, more than 400 nationalists, 20 tanks and armored vehicles, four BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launchers, nine artillery pieces and 29 vehicles for various purposes were destroyed.

12:20 High-precision air-launched missiles hit the artillery training center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the village of Stetskovka, Sumy region. In this center, the arrived foreign instructors carried out practical training for Ukrainian military personnel in the operation and fire control of 155mm M777 howitzers.

Also, in the Dachnoye district of the Odessa region, as a result of a missile attack, the deployment point of foreign mercenaries was destroyed.

11:21 The bodies of the dead have been exchanged between Russia and Ukraine. The exchange took place on the line of contact in the Zaporozhye region.

11:10 Ukraine blocked bank accounts in the Kherson region, actually stealing the savings of the population - Stremousov.

"People can't withdraw money. Their cards are no longer being serviced. ATMs, after the disconnection of communications and the Internet by Ukraine, do not work. Ukraine has done everything to rob people so as not to pay the money that they have left in their bank accounts. These are Privatbank, Oschadbank. They did everything on purpose so that people could not withdraw funds from their accounts," said Kirill Stremousov, deputy chairman of the Kherson Regional State Administration.

11:09 Ukrainian nationalists to the area of ​​Severodonetsk pulled up MLRS RM-70 on the chassis Tatra T813 (8×8) of Czech production.

10:48 In the Kherson region, about 1,500 people applied for Russian citizenship.

10:48 Reuters: The US is preparing to sell four MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones to Ukraine, which are almost three times more powerful than the Bayraktar TB2 and have a significantly longer flight range.

10:47 Near Krivoy Rog, Russian troops hit the facilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Osokorovka, Trudolyubovka and Lepetykha.

10:47 Mutual shelling continues in the Nikolaev-Kherson direction.

10:46 In the Kharkiv direction, the RF Armed Forces are conducting a counterattack on Stary Saltov.

10:46 The Armed Forces of Ukraine are trying to advance in the Zaporozhye direction under the settlement of Pologi.

10:44 Artillery of the RF Armed Forces with the help of TOS-1A "Solntsepyok" worked company stronghold of the 63rd brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Krivoy Rog direction. Exclusive shared by our security forces, which is "Kherson messenger".

10:44 The other day in the Melitopol district, a neutralized DRG terrorists Zelensky.

09:00 — Zelensky urged US mayors to sever ties with Russian sister cities. According to The New York Times, this statement was made during a video address by the President of Ukraine during the US Conference of Mayors.

08:20 -Zelensky's regime is considered illegal) in the liberated territories of the Zaporozhye region. Carrying out the nationalization of property left by the Ukrainian authorities before secession from the country is legal, said Vladimir Rogov, a member of the main council of the military-civilian administration of the region.

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