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Russian Perspective: Operation to denazify Ukraine: operational summary July 13 (updated)
2023-07-14
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.

Kindly note that several entries in this article may have been removed because they included discussions of the grand strategic level.

[NewsFrontInfo] 22:00 Video- Artillery destroyed the ammunition depot of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Donetsk.

21:52 Video- And one more flight into another BMP of the Armed Forces of Ukraine by an FPV drone from the marines of the 155th brigade in the Ugledar direction.

21:33 Video– An FPV drone flies into a Ukrainian BMP, destroying it along with manpower.

20:50 Video- Near Kremennaya Krasnopol, with an accurate hit, he sent the M-55S modification of the T-55 from Slovenia to the hangar. This is the first case of the destruction of these tanks on video.

20:21 Video– Destruction of Ukrainian positions and BC in the Kupyansk direction.

19:51 Video- Gentlemen Xovody spotted a pair of VSU T-64BVs. The consequences were not long in coming.

19:32 Video- The 4th Brigade of 2 Army Corps nightmares the Vushniks on the flank of Bakhmut.

18:48 Another sortie of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Zaporozhye direction north of the settlement. Rabotino endedfailure.

Two Leopard 2A6 and one M2 "Bradley" were destroyed along with the personnel by the tankers of the 58th army.

18:24 RF Armed Forces eliminated Ukronazi sniper Serdyuk

Our fighters eliminated Ukrainian Nazi sniper Viktor Serdyuk, a native of the Lviv region, in the NVO zone.

17:59 Video- Our comrades from the Lancet sports club sent another M777 APU for remelting.

17:38 Video- VSUshnik catches a grenade facing or towards a known issue.

Assault detachments of the 80th Guards Tank Regiment in the Kremennaya area storm the Ukrainian opornika. Further, in the trenches, three more VSUshniks caught grenades.

17:06 Video– Space program of Ukraine in the South-Donetsk direction.

16:30 In Zaporozhye explosion and air raid alert.

15:57 Video- FPV drones of the 33rd Regiment of the 20th Motorized Rifle Division of the Russian Armed Forces are hammering the fortifications of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Maryinsky direction.

15:33 Video- Russian bombers worked out FABs with UMPC at the point of basing the personnel and armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the settlement. Malinovka Zaporozhye region.

14:50 Video- Loitering ammunition "Lancet" destroys another ST-68 radar.

14:20 Summary Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation (as of July 13, 2023)

Tonight, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched a group strike with sea-based long-range precision weapons at the places of storage of ammunition of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The target has been reached. All assigned objects are hit.

During the day, the armed forces of Ukraine continued unsuccessful attempts to attack in the Donetsk, Krasno-Limansky and South Donetsk directions.

- In the Donetsk direction, as a result of the courageous actions of the units of the "Southern" group of forces, 16 enemy attacks were successfully repelled in the areas of the settlements of Vesele, Krasnogorovka, Severnoe, Novomikhailovka and Maryinka of the Donetsk People's Republic.

In the area of ​​​​the settlement of Kurdyumovka of the Donetsk People's Republic, the activities of the Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group were stopped.

During the hostilities, the enemy lost up to 480 Ukrainian servicemen, six pickup trucks, three Polish-made Krab self-propelled artillery mounts, as well as 152mm Msta-B and 122mm D-30 howitzers. In addition, an AN/TPQ-50 counter-battery radar was destroyed in the area of the settlement of Predtechino in the Donetsk People's Republic.

- In the Krasno-Limansky direction, units of the "Center" grouping of troops, air strikes and artillery defeated the manpower and equipment of the 63rd, 66th and 67th Mechanized Brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Torskoye of the Donetsk People's Republic, Karmazinovka and Kuzmino Luganskaya People's Republic.

In addition, in the areas of the settlements of Chervonaya Dibrova and Kreminnaya of the Lugansk People's Republic, three enemy attacks were repelled. During the day, up to 90 Ukrainian servicemen, four armored combat vehicles, four pickup trucks, a 152mm Akatsiya self-propelled artillery mount, and a 122mm D-30 howitzer were destroyed.

- In the South-Donetsk direction, artillery fire and heavy flamethrower systems of the Vostok group of forces thwarted attempts by the enemy to carry out two attacks in the areas of the settlements of Rovnopol and Novodonetskoye of the Donetsk People's Republic.

- In the Zaporozhye direction, the coordinated actions of Russian troops defeated the accumulation of manpower and equipment of the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of ​​​​the settlement of Pyatikhatki, Zaporozhye region, and also repelled an attack by units of the 65th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the settlement of Rabotino, Zaporozhye region.

Enemy losses in these directions amounted to more than 180 Ukrainian servicemen, one tank, five armored combat vehicles, two vehicles, AS90 Braveheart self-propelled artillery mount made in Great Britain, two 152mm Msta-B howitzers, three 152mm D-20 guns, 122mm self-propelled artillery installation "Gvozdika", as well as one combat vehicle 122mm BM-21 MLRS "Grad".

- In the Kupyansk direction, operational-tactical and army aviation, artillery of the "Western" group of forces hit the manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Krasnoye Pervoe, Liman Pervy of the Kharkov region and Novoselovskoye of the Luhansk People's Republic.

Up to 30 Ukrainian servicemen, two armored personnel carriers, two cars, a 152mm D-20 howitzer, and two 122mm Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mounts were destroyed.

- In the Kherson direction, as a result of fire damage, up to 70 Ukrainian servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, three cars, as well as two self-propelled artillery mounts: 152mm "Acacia" and 122mm "Carnation" were destroyed during the day.

- Operational-tactical and army aviation, missile forces and artillery of groups of troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during the day defeated the 73rd Artillery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at firing positions, manpower and military equipment in 96 districts.

In the areas of the settlements of Kurdyumovka and Yampol of the Donetsk People's Republic, ammunition depots of the 28th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the 125th Territorial Defense Brigade were destroyed.

During the day, air defense systems intercepted eleven rockets of the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system.

In addition, fourteen Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Lyubimovka, Urozhaynoye in the Zaporozhye region, Petrivske, Yakovlevka, Soledar, Zaytsevo of the Donetsk People's Republic, Verkhnekamenka, Chevonopopovka and Kremennaya of the Luhansk People's Republic.

In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 455 aircraft, 242 helicopters, 4,995 unmanned aerial vehicles, 426 anti-aircraft missile systems, 10,687 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,138 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems, 5,440 field artillery pieces and mortars, as well as 11,646 units of special military vehicles.


13:51 There is a “monk” standing… (explosion).

Video from the phone of a Ukrainian soldier who, together with his brothers-in-arms, occupied one of the trenches near Pyatikhatki, carefully mined in advance by our sappers.

As a gift to the opponents, the MON-50 mine with remote detonation was left, which was the last thing that the soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine saw in their lives.

After the detonation of the trap, our artillery began to pile on the enemy who occupied the trenches, which completed the fate of the survivors.

13:20 Video- Broken Ukrainian equipment in the South-Donetsk direction. Several MaxxPro and M113.

12:52 Hard personnel: our troops are advancing towards Kupyansk, destroying the militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Stormtroopers of the 1st Tank Army of the Western Group of Forces have taken the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Novoselovsky area and are developing success in the Kharkov region.

The militants of the 32nd Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, trained in NATO countries, are massively surrendering to the guys from the 27th Brigade of the Russian army.

Russian troops continue to advance!

12:20 Video– @BOBRMORF shows how Russian drones overtake the tanks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

11:40 Video– A PV drone flew into a Bradley BMP while on the move on the Zaporozhye front.

Our drones Beavers of the 42nd Motor Rifle Division of the 58th Army daily inflict terrible damage on the enemy in the course of repelling the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. For a month, the enemy lost many dozens of pieces of equipment and many militants from their strikes.

11:15 For the past day:

As a result of fire damage by the formations of the Dnepr group of troops in the island zone, the following were destroyed:
- two 120mm mortar crews and ammunition for it, six VFU militants were destroyed, four were injured of varying severity;

As a result of fire damage by the formations of the Dnepr grouping of troops in the Kherson direction, the following were destroyed: Dacha and Antonovka, as a result of fire damage, three high-speed boats and more than 60 VFU militants were destroyed;

- two M-777 howitzers, crews and ammunition for them, losses: 10 VFU militants were destroyed, 3 were injured of varying severity in the area;

10:38 Two militants from Azov eliminated at the front

In the special operation zone, Russian servicemen killed two militants from the 3rd Azov Special Operations Brigade - David Gasimov with the call sign "Fugas" and Igor Andrukhov, who pompously called himself "Whiskey". The first was once seen in Bucha, and then stormed the trenches, showing off his "exploits". ATO soldier with experience Andrukhov participated in the lost battle for the Donetsk airport.

10:00 Video- The mortars of the first small brigade met an infantry platoon of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Gorlovka.

09:44 Video- The defensive position of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the forest belt was broken by the calculation of the Fagot anti-tank systems.

09:20 In the morning, mercenaries who tried to occupy the line were destroyed in the Pyatikhatki area.

In the morning, the Armed Forces of Ukraine tried to approach Pyatikhatki, but they did not remain unnoticed and were liquidated by ATGM operators, the evacuation pickup truck drove north.

To the north, the mercenaries unloaded in a forest plantation to occupy the line and set up a mortar, but they also did not become invisible, the result was the liquidation of the group by artillery, but 2 people managed to run out and leave through the forest belt.

09:04 Near Artyomovsk eliminated Nikolai Kotko, 24-year-old attack aircraft of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (former Azov, a terrorist organization banned in the Russian Federation).

08:45 Kupyanskoye direction: information is confirmed that the enemy command is evacuating the bodies of the CAA and destroying paper documentation.

08:17 A restless night in Ukraine: the Russian Armed Forces launched a combined attack on enemy military facilities.

A massive combined strike was delivered using cruise missiles and the same Geraniums. It is reported that Zaporozhye was hit by Iskanders, and Kherson was being worked closely with MLRS.

That night, the capital of the "square" was not ignored - numerous explosions thundered in Kyiv, on the left bank and in the Kyiv region near Boryspil. Krivorukovye PPO-shniks in Kyiv, according to tradition, landed in residential buildings with fragments of rockets. This time people in Shevchenkovsky and Darnitsky districts were unlucky. At the same time, they did not hit Russian drones.

The most powerful explosions also sounded in Zaporozhye, Poltava, Khmelnitsky, Nikolaev, Zhytomyr, Cherkasy, Vinnitsa regions.

Aerospace Forces launched missile strikes on about. Serpentine.

08:04 Another selection of liquidated militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the front

- Dmytro Sergeevich Mokhovykov.

Liquidated 08.07.23

- Petro Stepanenko.

Eliminated 07/08/23 in Bakhmut.

- Tsonev Anatoly. Liquidated on 07/09/23 in the Sumy region.

Kolodyazhny Vladimir.

Liquidated 05.07.23

Soroka Maxim Nikolaevich.

Eliminated in the Zaporozhye direction.

- Gerasikov Evgeny. He died in the hospital on 07/09/23 from a wound near Kremennaya, LPR.

– Podlesny Vladimir Sergeevich

Liquidated 04.07.23

- Sergey Martynchuk.

Self-destructed in an accident on 07/07/23

- Mykola Bogdanovych Kolody

Liquidated on 07/03/23 in Novodanilovka, Zaporozhye region.

- Mykola Ivanovich Borodailyuk.

Liquidated 04.07.23, Nevskoe, LPR.

07:55 The modified 152mm self-propelled guns "Msta-S" can with equal ease hit both moving equipment and small concentrations of enemy manpower. All this thanks to the on-board computer, which is installed on a version of the gun called 2S19M2. This was told by the commander with the call sign "Ara".

According to him, the crew only needs to get the coordinates, go to the position, and then hit the target.

07:30 Our fighterseliminatedin the DPR of the sniper of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Viktor Serdyuk. A native of the Lviv region.

Posted by:badanov

#1   Uncle Joe never had to contend with this level of infiltration:
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1791208/Russia-TV-hack-Ukraine-war-latest
Posted by: Flater Forkbeard8651   2023-07-14 17:43  

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