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Russians shell Sumy Oblast seven times in a day, pressure on educators is increasing in Kherson Oblast, - OVA
2022-08-23
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[LB] On Sunday, Monday night and morning, the enemy also attacked the Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Luhansk, and Donetsk regions.

by Iryna Lysohor


The night was relatively calm in Volyn, Zakarpattia, Rivne Oblast, Ivano-Frankivsk, Lviv, Chernivtsi, Odesa, Vinnytsia, Zaporizhzhya, Khmelnytskyi, Ternopil Oblasts, Cherkasy Oblast, Kirovohrad Oblast, Poltava Oblast, Chernihiv Oblast, Sumy Oblast, Kyiv Oblast and Zhytomyr Oblast.

In the Sumy region, the Russians carried out seven shellings over the past day in the communities of Khota, Bilopol, Velikopysariv and Verkhnyosyrovat. Previously - without victims and destruction. Also at 7:40 p.m., an enemy UAV was shot down over Verkhnyosyrovatsk community. The debris fell into a forest near the settlement. It was quiet at night, according to a message from OVA.

There was an attack on three districts in Dnipropetrovsk . Nikopol was shelled three times. More than 40 shells arrived. Four are injured, two of them are in the hospital. In the city, up to 50 houses, a kindergarten, shops, pharmacies, markets, a court and a bus station were damaged. Several houses were destroyed. Up to 2,000 people are without electricity. In the Kryvorizka district, the Zelenodol community was shelled, without destruction or loss. In the Synelniky district, enemy rockets destroyed an agricultural enterprise, a school and a cultural center. Information on the dead and injured is being ascertained.

Kharkiv was shelled by anti-aircraft missiles late in the evening and rocket strikes at night. The private sector and infrastructure facilities were damaged. Two people were injured. Over the past day, the Loziv district was shelled: grass, branches, and trees were on fire. Without victims and victims. This morning - shelling of Bogoduhiv district. One person was injured.

Over the past night, the Russians launched seven missile strikes, shelled the positions of our military 11 times with barrel artillery and rocket salvo fire systems, and tried to organize tank offensives in Luhansk region five times. Also, during August 21, five massive attacks of the enemy were repulsed, battles continue in six other directions. In addition, the Russians continue to resort to terrorist methods of warfare, carrying out attacks on civilian and critical infrastructure facilities. In the past day alone, airstrikes were recorded near three settlements on the border between Luhansk region and Donetsk region.

In the Donetsk region, two people died in a day. During the night there were rocket attacks on Toretsk and Kostyantynivka. Houses were damaged in Toretsk, a school in Kostyantynivka. During the day, Avdiivka, Chasiv Yar, Kostyantynivka, the town of Tsukuryne, the village were shelled. Rai-Olexandrivka, village of Severnye, village Pryshyb, village Markov. 19 private residential buildings, a school, farm buildings, and a mill were damaged.

Tonight, approximately at 03:00, Mykolaiv came under shelling , as a result of which a cafe caught fire, it is also currently known that the territory of the enterprise was hit.There are no previous victims. Information on the consequences of the destruction is being clarified. Yesterday evening, the enemy shelled the city of Bashtanka and hit the private sector, as a result of which the roof of a two-story residential building and a car caught fire. After the fire, the building cannot be restored. About 10 houses were also damaged. One child was slightly injured. Yesterday, during the day, there were shellings outside the settlements on the territory of Shirokivska hromada. Hits were in the already destroyed TsNAP and residential buildings. There are no casualties. Also during the day there were shelling of the village's surroundings. Novoaleksandrivka of the Ingul community. There are no casualties. Shelling of the territory and nearby settlements of the Berezneguvat community continues. Information on victims and damage is being clarified.

In general, the situation in the Kherson region remains tense , more and more shelling and explosions are recorded every day. The situation is critical in Kalinivska, Velyko Oleksandrivska, Vysokopilska, Novovorontsov communities, as well as in Nova Kakhovka and neighboring villages. Residents of these settlements report numerous fires, destroyed infrastructure and broken houses. Reports of abductions continue to arrive daily. Recently, the pressure on educators has increased several times.

We will remind, in the summary of the General Staff, it is stated that in the Mykolaiv direction, the occupiers carried out assaults in the area of ​​the settlement Blagodatne, with partial success.

In the morning, the enemy launched a rocket attack on Kramatorsk

[LB] According to preliminary data, there are no victims.

by Iryna Lysohor


On the morning of August 22, the Russians launched another rocket attack on Kramatorsk.

According to preliminary information, there were no victims. The mayor of the city, Oleksandr Korchynskyi, announced this on Facebook.

"Another morning strike on Kramatorsk. Again on the economic industry," he said.

We will remind you that on August 19, the Russians attacked educational institutions in Kramatorsk : the buildings of the Kramatorsk Vocational College of Technology and Design and the Donbas State Machine-Building Academy.

Special operations forces released a video of the destruction of a bridge in temporarily occupied Donetsk region

[LB] As a result of the detonation, it became an obstacle for the Russians.

by Vera Perun


Special operations forces released a video of the destruction of a bridge on the territory of temporarily occupied Donetsk region .

According to the press service of the SSO Command, great attention is paid to the destruction of logistics, supply routes and maneuvers of the Russian occupiers.

"For this, SSO soldiers use a variety of methods and carry out attacks on many, in particular, infrastructure-sensitive areas temporarily controlled by the enemy. This video was shot a few weeks ago, but for some reason we are publishing it only today. As a result of the bombing of cities in the Donetsk region, it became for the Russians are an obstacle," the military said.

The command stressed that after the de-occupation of the territories, the destroyed Ukrainian facilities will be restored. "Unlike the Russian occupiers," the SSO added.

It will be recalled that the Special Operations Forces recently showed how their fighters foiled an attempt to break through the Russians at the front.

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