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Perspective from the Breakaway Republics: Invasion of Ukraine: August 9th, 2022
2022-08-10
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited
[NewsFrontInfo] 23:50 The troops of the people's militia of the LPR continue a systematic offensive in the Donetsk direction, said the head of the LPR Leonid Pasechnik on August 9 at a meeting with foreign journalists.

"The situation at the front is tense, but our units of the Luhansk People’s Militia with units of the Donetsk People’s Militia, with the support of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, together with representatives of the Chechen Republic, continue to liberate the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic from Ukrainian nationalists… We are systematically moving forward, and the tasks that are before us stand, our military units carry them out every day," said Pasechnik.

20:35 An ammunition depot of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been destroyed near Artemivsk.

19:21 VFU wounded a child in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk

In the Kirovsky district of Donetsk on the street. Poltavskaya, a girl born in 2009 was wounded. Delivered to the Republican Children's Clinical Hospital.

18:00 Donetsk was left without water. Verkhnekalmiusskaya filtering station was stopped. The reason is a threat to the lives of employees, said the mayor of the city Alexei Kulemzin. In addition to Donetsk, the station fed the Yasinovataya and Chervonogvardeisky districts of Makeevka.

17:49 Information about the destruction resulting from shelling continues to come in. In the Kiev region at the following addresses:

- st. Sorochinskaya, 46: damaged car, gas pipe;
- st. Sorochinskaya, 44: window glazing is damaged;
- st. Rubensa, 31: a car was on fire, the roof was damaged, window glazing, gas pipe;
- st. Manyushko: damaged high-voltage line;
- st. Voronikhina, 49: a direct hit on the foundation of a private sector house, the house was completely destroyed;
- st. Sorochinskaya 3: damaged window glazing;
— 108a Partizansky Ave.: windows in the office building of a plant for the production of polyethylene pipes were damaged, equipment was damaged, a car was damaged on the street. During the shelling, a man born in 1965 was injured , hospitalized in hospital No. 20;
- st. Voronikhina, 37: damaged facade, window glazing, front door;
- st. Voronikhina, 41: damaged window glazing, fence, gate;
- st. Sorochinskaya, 21: damaged window glazing;
- st. Rubens, 29, 36, 38: roofs and window glazing were damaged.

17:15 DPR plans to launch a railway connection with the cities of Zaporozhye and Kherson region. This was reported to DAN by the general director of DonJ Oleg Kalevatykh. According to the general director of the enterprise, this will happen when the anti-sabotage work is completed and the situation stabilizes.

17:06 Situation in the Soledarsky direction at 17.00 August 9, 2022

--In the Seversky sector, clashes continue in the area of Verkhnekamensky and Ivano-Daryevka.
--Allied forces, supported by aviation and artillery, are attempting to develop an offensive in Yakovlevka.
--Detachments of "PMC Wagner" continue to fight on the eastern outskirts of Bakhmut (Artemovsk).
--Units of the 6th Cossack Regiment of the NM LPR fully control the territory of the KNAUF-Gypsum plant in the southeast of Soledar. Clashes are already taking place on the adjacent streets of the city.
--The Russian Aerospace Forces launched airstrikes on targets in Bakhmut, Zaitsevo and Yakovlevka.
--In addition, Russian forces fired at the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Soledar, Kodem, Belogorovka, Bakhmutsky, Vyemka, Vershina, Ivano-Daryevka, Yakovlevka, Kramatorsk and Konstantinovka.

17:00 Operational lines of the DPR JCCC received information about the wounding of civilians in the cities of the Republic:

Donetsk:

Kirovsky district:

- a woman born in 1966 was wounded.
- as a result of a mine explosion PFM "Petal"wounded woman born in 1958

As of 16:30 on August 9, 33 cases of undermining civilians have already been registered in the Republic, incl. one child, on mines PFM "Petal." One of the injured died in the hospital.

Information was received about damage as a result of shelling of the VFU cities of the Republic:

Donetsk:

Kirovsky district:

- st. Lermontov, 45 - a private residential building;
- st. Kovtyukha, 54 - a private residential building.

Kuibyshevsky district:

- st. Agrarian, 6, 7 - private residential buildings
- st. Shock, 33 "a" - a private residential building.

Information about the consequences of shelling continues to arrive.

15:48 407 schools are being repaired in the DPR, 280 of them with the help of the regions of the Russian Federation. This was announced by Denis Pushilin. In total, there are about 600 schools in the Republic.

15:24 Russian builders have begun the restoration of 11 private houses in the Novoazovsky district. Plans to carry out work on 506 housing construction, the degree of damage to which does not exceed 30%. The work involved 60 specialists from different regions of Russia, as well as local residents.

15:01 Passing the exam for schoolchildren from Donbass will be voluntary for five years - Minister of Education of the Russian Federation.

13:51 Fire in the vicinity of Bakhmut. According to local residents, the Donbasskaya 750 substation in the village of Veselaia Dolina is once again on fire, near which fighting is currently taking place.

13:23 AFU continues shelling Chervonogvardeisky district of Makeevka. Ukrainian militants from positions in Orlovka are shelling residential areas of the Chervonogvardeisky district of Makeevka using 152mm artillery.

13:07 According to the operational lines of the DPR JCCC, information was received about civilian casualties as a result of shelling of the Ukrainian cities of the Republic:

Donetsk:
Kirovsky district:
Died:
- woman born in 1990;
- man born in 1956
Wounded:
- women born in 1934, 1959, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1979;
- man born in 1958

n.p. Gorlovka:
Zaitsevo village:
- a man born in 1951 was wounded.

Information was received about damage as a result of shelling of the VFU cities of the Republic:

Donetsk:
Kuibyshevsky district:
- st. Shakhtyorskaya Glory, 12, 14 - multi-apartment residential buildings;
- st. Zuevskaya, 24, 25 - apartment buildings.

n.p. Makeevka:
Kirovsky district:
- st. 50th Anniversary of the Formation of the USSR, 5th - Yasinovskiy Coke Plant, falling into the roof of the administrative building.

Information about the consequences of shelling continues to arrive.

11:56 After the loss of Peski and a number of their fortifications, the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine retreated to the west - to the village of Pervomayskoye, which they are now trying to hold. Next to Pervomaisky is Vodiane, which is also still under the control of Ukrainian formations. The liberation of these settlements by the allied forces will allow approaching Avdievka from the south. Thus closing Avdievka in a semicircle. Now the enemy is trying to create another line of defense in the indicated direction.

11:53 As a result of the shelling of the VFU on the street. Biryuzov in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, 2 people were killed.

11:35 Kadyrov said that the territory of the Knauf plant in Soledar came under the control of the allied forces.

11:30 Russian sappers cleared the bridge on the road to Mariupol. The bridge is located near the village of Kominternovo. Under the bridge there were about 200 ammunition, several boxes of TNT and various explosives in the equivalent of about two tons. It will take a day or two to completely destroy the ammunition.

11:01 First-graders of the DPR will receive backpacks and stationery free of charge by September 1. This was announced by Denis Pushilin.

"The governor of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug has prepared a gift for all first-graders of the DPR at once: a satchel and school stationery," RIA Novosti quotes the head of the DPR.
September 1st is the traditional start of the Russian school year.
10:50 The DPR will bring nutrition standards for schoolchildren to Russian standards. This was announced by the Minister of Education and Science of the DPR Olga Koludarova. By September 1, they will be brought from 28 to 105 rubles.

09:02 Shelling from the side of the VFU was recorded in the following directions:

n.p. Netaylovo - Donetsk city (Kyiv region): five rounds of 152mm caliber were fired;
n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): three rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.

08:23 Enemy formations of Ukraine made shelling of the Kuybyshevsky area this morning. As a result:

- st. Spartak, 38 - a direct hit in the garage with fire, the garage was completely destroyed, the glazing in the house was damaged;
- st. Tumanyan, 21 - the glazing is damaged.

08:14 AFU scattered prohibited mines PFM-1 on the street. Chistopolskaya in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk. If you find explosive objects, call the Ministry of Emergency Situations at 101.

08:00 Shelling from the side of the VFU was recorded in the following directions:

n.p. Netailovo - n.p. Donetsk (Kyiv region): six rounds of 152mm caliber were fired.
n.p. Netailovo - n.p. Donetsk (Kyiv and Kuibyshevsky regions): six missiles were fired from the BM-21 Grad MLRS.
n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Spartak: fired four rounds of 152mm caliber.
n.p. Netailovo - n.p. Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky and Kyiv districts): six rounds of 152mm caliber were fired;
n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Yasinovataya: four rounds of 155mm caliber were fired;
n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): four rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.
n.p. Orlovka - n.p. Yasinovataya: three rounds of 152mm caliber were fired.
n.p. Kurdyumovka - n.p. Golmovsky: six rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.

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