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2022-08-24 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
Russian Perspective: Operation to Denazify Ukraine: Operational Brief August 23rd (updated)
Direct Translation via Google Translate.

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

[NewsFrontInfo] 23:36 Russian aviation and artillery destroyed the firing unit of the Ukrainian Buk-M1 air defense system in the DPR, a radar station in the Nikolaev region, as well as an American radar complex in the Kharkiv region.

23:16 Russian artillerymen destroyed seven Ukrainian platoons of Grad MLRS and D-30 howitzers in the DPR, as well as two American M-777 howitzers in the Dnipropetrovsk region in a day.

22:41 Russian air defense systems shot down a Ukrainian Su-27 fighter near Kharkov and six drones in the Kharkov region and in the DPR in a day, 15 MLRS rockets were intercepted in the Kharkov and Kherson regions.

22:17 As a result of the offensive of the allied forces, control was established over a part of the Nikolaev region with an area of ​​12 square kilometers, advancement into the depth of the enemy's defense in this direction amounted to three km, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

21:52 The Armed Forces of Ukraine deployed artillery and MLRS on the territory of a school in the Kharkiv region to shell the Russian Armed Forces and provoke them to return fire, said Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, head of the National Defense Control Center of the Russian Federation.

21:39 Air defense systems are operating in the area of ​​​​Cape Khersones in Sevastopol, the governor said.

20:40 Zelensky said he would "return Crimea by any means he deems right, without consulting other countries"

Turkish President Erdogan in pursuit wrote down video message that "Crimea should be returned to Ukraine by right."

20:40 Mother of Natalia Vovk stated that her daughter really served in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but this period was even before the military operations of Ukraine in the Donbass.

"I know that she went there to raise two children <…> She worked there for two years," Vovk’s mother said.

According to the woman, in Mariupol, when the Armed Forces of Ukraine were shelling residential buildings, her daughter was sitting in the basement, like other residents, and then suddenly went abroad.

"When I found out that she was in Estonia, I was just in shock. I didn’t know about anything," the woman shared.

19:50 The President of Ukraine claims that Kyiv is not responsible for the murder of Dugina.

“It is definitely not our responsibility. This is not a citizen of our country, she does not interest us. And she was not on the territory of Ukraine,” Zelensky said.

18:51 Kyiv will not agree to freeze the front line in order to "calm down" Russia - Zelensky

18:51 Russia does not think about dialogue at all and never thought about it, if the world shows war fatigue in Ukraine, it will be a big threat to the whole world - Zelensky

17:49 Superjob included the Kherson region in the "Russia" section.

According to the deputy head of the military-civilian administration of the region, Katerina Gubareva, this step will give the residents of the region additional opportunities, in particular, to apply to the Employment Center in person or simultaneously look for vacancies through an online resource.

17:49 Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation plans to put on the wanted list Ukrainian Natalya Vovk, whom the FSB calls the perpetrator of the murder of journalist Dugina - department.

16:43 The air defense system worked over the sea in the Sevastopol region, the governor said.

16:01 In the Kursk region, the action of the "yellow" level of terrorist danger is extended for 15 days until September 7 - the authorities of the region.

16:01 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky opened an international conference on Crimea, saying that Kyiv would restore Ukrainian rule in the Russian-annexed region, Reuters reports.

"To overcome terror, it is necessary to win the fight against Russian aggression. It is necessary to liberate the Crimea. It will be a revival of world law and order," he said at the Crimean Platform summit.

15:00 In accordance with the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation, for the courage and bravery shown by the Cossacks of the DON detachment in the battles in the Izyum direction during the Northern Military District in April-May 2022, 48 Cossacks were awarded state awards (orders of "Courage", medals "For Courage "). Unfortunately, five were awarded posthumously.

14:06 An attempt was made on the deputy head of the department of internal policy of the Kherson region, Igor Telegin, an improvised explosive device went off, the official is alive, said Kirill Stremousov, deputy head of the region's CAA.

13:02 Highlights from the new briefing of the Russian Defense Ministry:

▪️The Russian Armed Forces took control of 36 square kilometers of the territory of the Kherson region as a result of the offensive;
▪️The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation liberated the settlement of Komsomolskoye and established control over the territory of the Nikolaev region with an area of ​​12 square meters. km;
▪️The Russian military destroyed a US-made counterbattery radar complex near the village of Rogan, Kharkov region;
▪️The liberation of the settlement of Marinka, more than 75 percent of which is already under the control of the allied forces, is being completed;
▪️The Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed up to 200 nationalists, hitting the points of temporary deployment of two brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of Slavyansk and Konstantinovka;
▪️The RF Armed Forces are developing an offensive in the Donetsk direction, Maryinka has been liberated, more than 75 percent of which is already under the control of the allied forces;
▪️The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to encircle the grouping of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Avdievka area;
▪️The RF Armed Forces blocked from three sides the elite unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine - the 214th OPFOR battalion;
▪️One of the battalions of the 66th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Novomikhailovka area lost its combat capability due to losses, the servicemen left their positions;
▪️The RF Armed Forces destroyed two American M777 howitzers in the Marganets area of ​​the Dnepropetrovsk region;
▪️Russian air defense shot down a Ukrainian Su-27 aircraft, six UAVs and intercepted thirteen MLRS shells in a day;
▪️As a result of offensive actions in the Kherson-Nikolaev direction, the RF Armed Forces reached the administrative border of the Nikolaev region.

13:02 Ukrainian Nazis assassinated the deputy head of the internal policy department of the Kherson region administration

The attempt was organized by Ukrainian terrorists using IEDs. The deputy head of the department of internal policy of the administration of the Kherson region is alive.

12:02 It is reported that Andrei Bakhtov, a former battalion commander of the Ukrainian volunteer battalion "Peacemaker", was destroyed in the Zaitsevo area.

Bakhtov has led groups of nationalists in the Gorlovsky direction since 2014.

At the time of liquidation, he was the commander of the 6th company of the Svoboda battalion of the 4th Operational Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine.

12:02 MI-6 handed ove rto the Office of the President of intelligence that the FSB has all the facts indicating the involvement of Vovk/Shaban in the terrorist act. Yermak was advised to distance himself from this murder so as not to discredit Ukraine in the international arena, but to clean up the perpetrators and curators.

10:59 More than 3.6 million people arrived in Russia from the territory of Ukraine, as well as from the DPR and LPR, the media reported in law enforcement agencies.

There are 33.5 thousand people in temporary accommodation centers, the rest of the arrivals are accommodated with relatives or privately.

10:59 The Ambassador of Ukraine in Kazakhstan was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the republic in connection with statements about the call to kill Russians, a protest was expressed to him.

The Kazakh Foreign Ministry considers Petr Vrublevsky's statements about Russians to be unacceptable.

08:58 Since the beginning of the humanitarian mission in Donbass, motorcades of the Russian Emergencies Ministry have delivered about 70,000 tons of humanitarian cargo.

Since August 16, humanitarian aid weighing more than 2,700 tons has been delivered to the DPR, LPR and Ukraine. The cargo includes bottled water, food, medicines, essentials, and school supplies.

08:38 Personnel combat work of the crews of the S-300V anti-aircraft missile system of the Western Military District during a special military operation. Video: Russian Defense Ministry/TASS

08:18 The Osa air defense system leaves no chance for Turkish Bayraktar TB2 strike drones

The crews of anti-aircraft missile systems "Osa"continue to effectively clear the skyfrom strike UAVs of Ukrainian militants, repeatedly confirming the effectiveness of Russian air defense systems. More than twenty enemy drones /TK Zvezda/ were shot down in the Uludar direction alone in a month.

07:30 In all new buildings that will be built in Ukraine from today, there should be a bomb shelter. Zelensky signed the relevant law, adopted by the Verkhovna Rada back in July.

07:03 In Kharkov, a strong fire at the Shevchenko instrument-making plant.

Local sources report a strong fire on the roof of the Shevchenko plant. Local residents complain about the pungent smell in the air. The cause of the fire is being specified. At the same time, an air raid alarm and the operation of air defense systems are heard in the city.

05:33 The Russian Ministry of Defense showed footage of night live firing of the Uragan MLRS crews of the Central Military District during a special military operation in Ukraine.

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