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Offensive on Lozovoye: operational summary of the Ukrainian General Staff on the evening of August 5
2022-08-06
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Vesti] Ukrainian defenders "continue to successfully carry out rocket and artillery fire missions in certain areas," while "the enemy is experiencing an acute shortage of trained and somehow motivated reinforcements for units that will suffer losses as a result of the war in Ukraine." This is stated in the operational summary of the General Staff as of 18.00 Friday, August 5.

On the Volyn and Polesye directions without changes.

In the Seversk direction , the enemy is holding separate subunits of the troops of the Western Military District in the border areas of the Bryansk and Kursk regions. Carries out engineering equipment of positions and installation of video surveillance systems. From artillery, the enemy fired at civilian infrastructure in the areas of the settlements of Zhelezny Most and Gremyach in Chernihiv and Starikov in Sumy regions.

In the Slobozhansky direction , the enemy continues to focus his efforts on preventing the creation of favorable conditions by the Defense Forces for the resumption of the offensive. So, in the Kharkov direction , the enemy used cannon and rocket artillery to shell the areas of the settlements of Kharkov, Russkaya Lozovaya, Korobochkino, Cherkassky Tishki, Stary Saltov, Verkhny Saltov. He conducted aerial reconnaissance with unmanned aerial vehicles near Russkaya Lozovaya, Malyye Prokhody, Gusarovka and Chepil.

In the Slavic direction , the enemy did not conduct active offensive operations, firing from artillery of various types near Bogorodichny, Dolina, Dibrivnoye, Velyka Kamyshevakhi and Ridny.

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy is concentrating efforts in the areas of Bakhmut and Avdiivka. He is trying to create favorable conditions for establishing control over the cities of Soledar and Bakhmut and pushing our troops back from the western outskirts of the city of Donetsk .

In the Kramatorsk and Bakhmut directions , the enemy used tanks, cannon and rocket artillery for shelling near Seversky, Grigorievka, Verkhnekamensky, Bakhmut, Zaitsev, Soledar, Yakovlevka and Kodema. Launched an air strike near the Summit. With offensive actions, the invaders tried to seize advantageous lines and improve the tactical situation in the areas of Bakhmut, Zaitsev and Vershina, but they did not succeed , they retreated.

In the Avdeevka direction , artillery shelling was recorded near Avdeevka, Novobakhmutovka, Nevelskoye, Netaylovy and Krasnogorovka. The enemy unsuccessfully tried to advance in the directions of the settlements of Krasnogorovka, Avdeevka and Peski .

In the Novopavlovsk and Zaporozhye directions , the enemy fired from tanks, cannon and rocket artillery at the areas of the settlements of Maryinka, Vladimirovka, Novomikhailovka, Bolshaya Novoselka, Novoandreevka, Kamenskoye, Novoselka, Volshebnoe, Novopol, Gulyaipole and Neskuchne. Ukrainian soldiers successfully repelled another enemy assault in the direction of Maryinka and forced the enemy to flee. The occupiers conducted reconnaissance with unmanned aerial vehicles in the areas of Zaporozhye and Novoselivka II.

In the Yuzhnobuzhsk direction , the enemy is trying to hold their positions with the available means of fire destruction and prevent our subunits from creating favorable conditions for a counteroffensive. Thus, the enemy fired at the areas of the settlements of Posad-Pokrovskoye, Stepnaya Dolina, Luparevo, Novonikolaevka, Novogrigorovka, Krasnaya Dolina, Zelenaya Grove, Andreevka, Trudolyubovka, Novovorontsovka, Topolino, Potemkino, Olgino, Nikopol. Engaged aviation for strikes near Lozovoye, Veliky Artakovo and Andreevka. The enemy made a second attempt to attack in the direction of Lozovoe. He received a decisive rebuff from the Ukrainian soldiers and retreated.

In the waters of the Black and Azov Seas , the enemy ship grouping focuses its main efforts on maintaining the land grouping, blocking civilian navigation in the northwestern part of the Black Sea and hitting military installations and infrastructure elements deep in Ukraine. Four carriers of sea-based cruise missiles are in readiness for the use of weapons .

August 5 is the 163rd day of the war between Russia and Ukraine. Briefly about the main thing that happened in the country on that day, about the situation in the regions, the exchange of prisoners, as well as all the relevant information from key departments - online Vesti.ua .

Men are mobilized in Luhansk through personnel departments - Gaidai

[Vesti] In Rovenki, mobilization agendas are distributed by teachers
To mobilize men in the uncontrolled territories of the Lugansk region, the Russian military is actively using various methods.

Serhiy Gaidai, head of the Luhansk OVA, wrote about this in his Telegram channel.

“Everyone is involved in the mobilization. So, in Rovenki, teachers are forced to carry summons, recalling them from vacation,” Gaidai wrote.

According to the head of the OVA,"... there was even a recorded case of an attack on a teacher after she tried to present a" letter of happiness ".

In addition, about 300 people were mobilized in Bryanka in a week: they were searched for on the streets, bus stops, and in public transport.

"The situation is similar in Kadievka," writes Gaidai.

He clarified that in Luhansk they are talking with the heads of personnel departments of enterprises, they are demanding lists of male workers.

"They ordered to call for 10 people to begin with," the message says.

According to him, the military of the Russian Federation in the Luhansk region hand out stories in crowded places, in particular, in markets and shops, as well as during public works to clear rubble.

It should be noted that earlier the National Security and Defense Council denied fakes about those subject to mobilization during the war .

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