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2023-12-08 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
88 artillery attacks in the Kherson region and drones in Khmelnytskyi: how the day passed in the regions
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[LB] Chernihiv, Sumy, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhya, Odesa, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, and Luhansk regions were also attacked and shelled.

In the Khmelnytsky region at night during an air alert, the air defense forces shot down an attack UAV. There were no reports of casualties or damage to the infrastructure, according to the summary from OVA as of this morning.

There were four shellings (22 explosions) in the Chernihiv region during the day. The enemy used mortars, aviation, and attacked the Koryukiv and Novgorod-Siversky districts. In the border village of Novgorod-Siversk community, the Russians dropped an explosive device on a car, no people were injured.

In Sumy at night, the Russians carried out two shellings of border areas and settlements. Six explosions from mortars were recorded. Krasnopilsk (four explosions) and Seredino-Budsk (two explosions) communities were shelled. In advance - without consequences. Yesterday, during the day, the Russians carried out 24 shelling of the border territories and settlements of the Sumy region. 109 explosions were recorded. Yunakivsk, Khotynsk, Krasnopilsk, Bilopolsk, Velikopysarivsk, Esmansk, Znob-Novgorodsk, Novoslobidsk, Seredino-Budsk communities came under fire. In the Seredino-Budsk community, two civilians were injured as a result of shelling from rocket systems.

Also, five private houses, four apartment buildings, the premises of the hospital, the city council, the lyceum, an economic building, the premises of the luggage compartment and platform of the railway station, the premises of the hotel were damaged by shelling. Velikopysarov community: as a result of shelling (three explosions), three private houses were damaged.

In the Kherson region, the enemy fired 88 rounds (387 shells) during the day, of which 11 artillery shells (29 shells) hit Kherson. The Rashists targeted the districts of 29 settlements of the region; the territory and buildings of the pumping station in Beryslav district. At night, the enemy carried out an attack by a Shahed-136 UAV in the area of ​​the village of Odradokamyanka. No casualties.

In Luhansk yesterday, the occupiers opened fire on Makiivka and Nevsky, realizing that civilians remained there. The enemy also shelled Bilogorivka - from mortars, artillery and aviation. Strikes from the sky were also inflicted on the Serebryan Forest. During the day, the enemy fired 154 shots (568 shells).

In Kharkiv, more than 21 settlements were hit by enemy artillery and mortar fire: Zemlianki, Krugle, Okhrimivka, Bochkove, Fikholivka, Ivanivka, Kislivka, Tabaivka, Krokhmalne, Berestovka. The enemy carried out airstrikes on Ivanivka, Synkivka, Pischany. As a result of shelling in the village of Podyly, two women aged 58 and 49 received shrapnel wounds. The latter refused hospitalization. A private house was damaged.

As a result of shelling in the city of Kupyansk, the facade of a two-story administrative building was damaged. There are no victims. In Kozachya Lopan, private houses burned down as a result of shelling. Probably, the three-story building of the former enterprise, the glazing of the station windows were also damaged. There are no casualties. At least four times, the occupiers attacked Kurylivka. There is damage to private houses, no injuries.

In Mykolayivska, forces and means of air defense destroyed three Shahed-131/136 attack UAVs at night. Yesterday morning and this night, enemy artillery shelling was recorded in the Ochakov water area. There are no casualties.

In Zaporizhzhia, there were 112 strikes on 22 settlements of the region, civilians were not injured. The enemy fired salvo missile systems and hit Robotyn with an aerial projectile, and also attacked Gulyaipole, Malinivka, Mala Tokmachka, Lugivske and Levadne with drones. 101 artillerymen arrived on the territory of Orikhov, Zaliznychny, Novoandriyivka, Charivny, Levadny, Poltavka, Malynyvka, Verkhnaya Tersa, Stepnohirsk, Kamianskyi, Lobkovo and other front-line towns and villages. Nine reports were received about the destruction of residential buildings and infrastructure facilities.

In Dnipropetrovsk twice yesterday, the aggressor hit Nikopol. Used a kamikaze drone and artillery. Damaged infrastructure facility. No dead or injured. In the Nikopol and Dnipro districts, our air defense forces worked out. At night it was restless in the Nikopol district. Racists hit the district center. Heavy artillery worked in the city. No victims.

In Donetskia , 10 settlements were under the fire of last-day mortars: Bagatyr, Chasiv Yar, Avdiyivka, Lastochkine, Semenivka, Nelipivka, Andriivka, Siversk, Severnye, Kurakhove. A residential building, two hangars, a railway track, an excavator, a transmission line, the administration building of LLC "Elektrostal", two power units of the Kurakhiv TPP, a heating network line were damaged. In Donetsk region in a day: four wounded.

In Odesa , Russian terrorists attacked the Izmail district with drones for almost two hours last night. Our air defense forces shot down the majority of "martyrs". The occupiers specifically attacked the port infrastructure of the Danube. The warehouse, elevator and trucks were damaged. The driver of one of the vans died. A fire broke out on the spot, which was promptly extinguished by the employees of the State Emergency Service.

A total of 91 combat clashes took place during the day. The Defense Forces repulsed the largest number of enemy attacks in the Avdiiv and Marin directions.

Posted by badanov 2023-12-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [20 views ]  Top

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Posted by Grom the Reflective 2023-12-08 02:19||   2023-12-08 02:19|| Front Page Top

#2 -no people were injured.
-communities were shelled. In advance - without consequences
-two civilians were injured
-No casualties.
-no injuries.
-There are no casualties.
-civilians were not injured
-No dead or injured.
-No victims.
-four wounded.
-The driver of one of the vans died.

Reads like a CENTCOM release.
I'm beginning to see the cause of artillery shell shortages.
Posted by Skidmark 2023-12-08 11:57||   2023-12-08 11:57|| Front Page Top

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