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Chronology of the war in Ukraine: Thursday, September 15
2022-09-16
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Vesti] Briefly about the main: September 15 is the 204th 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 .

2:00 am . President Volodymyr Zelensky got into an accident. The head of state did not receive serious injuries, the driver of the second car received medical assistance.

6:00 a.m. Kharkov region . Kyiv district of Kharkov came under fire. Preliminary without victims, victims and destructions.

7:00 a.m. The main thing from the morning summary of the General Staff:

Russia launched 8 missile and 19 air strikes and carried out 86 attacks from rocket artillery systems on military and civilian targets in Ukraine.
The destruction of a significant number of servicemen and military equipment of units of the 137th Airborne Regiment of the 106th Airborne Division of the Russian Armed Forces in the Bakhmut direction has been confirmed.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to successfully repel enemy attacks, in particular, in the areas of the settlements of Spornoe, Soledar, Mayorsk, Zaitsevo, Odradovka, Veselaia Dolina, Vodiane and Novomikhailovka.

The defense forces carried out 12 strikes on the places of concentration of manpower and equipment of the Russian Federation. The defeat of six areas of concentration of manpower, two platoon strongholds and four positions of anti-aircraft missile systems was confirmed.
Ukrainian air defense units in different directions destroyed four Russian aircraft: three Su-25s and one Su-24M.

Dnipropetrovsk region . The Nikopol region was shelled 5 times during the night. No casualties. Nikopol was fired from "Gradov" and a kamikade drone 4 times. 10 private houses, 114 solar power panels, a sanatorium and 2 local businesses were damaged.

8:00 a.m. Zaporozhye region . In Zaporozhye, an arrival was recorded near one of the infrastructure enterprises. Glass shattered in the building. Lost power due to damage.

Donetsk region . Bakhmut was subjected to shelling - they report an arrival in the Putilovka area of ​​​​Donetsk itself.

Chronology of the war in Ukraine: Thursday, September 15 - photo 1
9:00 a.m. Nikolaev region . Russian troops fired on the outskirts of Nikolaevand fired rockets at an infrastructure facility in the village of Chernomorka, several times during the night they fired at Ochakov.

9:40 am . Kiev . The head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen arrived in the capital of Ukraine.

10:00 am . Donetsk region. Four people can be under the rubble of a high-rise building in Bakhmut. In Toretsk, a hospital was taken - 1 person was injured. In Avdiivka shelling of the city center. There were also arrivals in Seversk.

10:30 am . Donetsk region . "DPR" allegedly took control of the village of Mayorsk, according to the "republic". In the morning summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, this settlement is on the list of successfully repelled enemy attacks.

Kharkov region . The first flight to the liberated Balakleya took place.

11:00 am . Kherson region . The military of the Russian Federation fired at 6 settlements of the region: Arkhangelsk, Vysokopole, Tokarevo, Tauride, Ivanovka and Dolgovoe. Houses, garages, cars were destroyed and damaged. Several houses caught fire in Dolgovoy, they were completely destroyed by fire.

13:00 . Dnipropetrovsk region . Krivoy Rog was hit by a missile . A hit in an industrial enterprise was recorded.

13:30 . Kiev . President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded Ursula von der Leyen the Order of Yaroslav the Wise.

14:00 . Zaporozhye region . 2 explosions are reported in Melitopol.

14:30 . Sumy region . It is reported about the shelling of the Belopol community.

14:40 . Donetsk region . It is reported about arrivals in uncontrolled Makeyevka.

Nikolaev region . Explosions in Nikolaev.

Kiev . The State Bureau of Investigation launched an investigation into an accident with the car of Vladimir Zelensky on the night of September 15.

Dnipropetrovsk region . After a missile strike in Krivoy Rog, the water level in the river rose dangerously. Works on the installation of the next gate were completed, which affected the amount of water leakage. Subdivisions of the State Emergency Service pump out water in four affected houses of the Ingulets district and seven more houses in the Central City district. Remain flooded 79 out of 116 private houses and household plots.

17:00 . Dnipropetrovsk region . Krivoy Rog was again subjected to rocket attack . The hit was in the area of ​​hydraulic structures.

17:17 The head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, who is in Kiev today, was treated to watermelons and melons from the settlements of the Kherson region, which came under the control of Ukraine. The photo was published by EU Ambassador to Ukraine Matti Maasikas.

17:41 Germany will give Ukraine two more MLRS, 200 missiles for them, and 50 Dingo armored personnel carriers. Handelsblatt writes about this with reference to German Defense Minister Christina Lambrecht.

17:59 Explosions are reported in Krivoy Rog and Zaporozhye. Information about the shelling was confirmed by the head of the city's VA Alexander Vilkul.

18:18 Today, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that the supply of long-range missiles to Kiev will make the United States a party to the conflict.

18:41 The SBU reported that they had announced suspicions to ex-People's Deputies from the Party of Regions Oleg Tsarev and Vladimir Oleinik, as well as "DPR Foreign Minister" Natalya Nikanorova.

19:00 The Kirovograd region fell under the missile attack. This was announced by the head of the OVA Andrei Raikovich, adding that infrastructure facilities could have come under fire. Rajkovic noted that one missile was shot down by air defense forces.

19:21 The Ukrainian Defense Forces successfully repelled the attacks of the Russian troops in the areas of the settlements of Veselaia Dolina, Mayorsk and Zaitsevo. Operational summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the evening of September 15.

19:44 Representatives of the "authorities" of the Zaporozhye region appointed by the Russian Federation, Yevgeny Balitsky and Vladimir Rogov, fall under US sanctions. This is stated in the official statement of the US Department of the Treasury.

Ukrainian border guards released five teenagers from a basement in Kupyansk - four girls and one guy. The Russian military took them for filtration, and then simply locked them in the basement and did not return. The teenagers were locked up for seven days.

20:01 During the day, the pyrotechnics of the State Emergency Service neutralized 1049 explosive objects, an area of ​​50 hectares was examined. In total, since the beginning of Russia's large-scale military invasion of Ukraine, 199,940 explosive objects and 1,665 kg of explosives (including 2,110 aerial bombs) have been defused. The area of ​​70,411 hectares was surveyed.

20:24 Aviation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine inflicted 18 strikes on the places of concentration of manpower and equipment of the Russian troops. The defeat of 10 areas of concentration of manpower, 3 strongholds and 5 positions of anti-aircraft missile systems was confirmed. Operational summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the evening of September 15.

20:47 The Biden administration is unlikely to make a decision on the transfer of long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine in the near future. It is reported by CNN.

21:14 It is reported that Elena Zelenskaya attended school No. 17 in Irpen today. We are waiting for official information.

21:33 President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday, September 15, that about 5 million Ukrainians returned to Ukraine from the European Union.

21:52 In the Kherson region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated 15% of the territory of the Beryslav region, - the head of the district council Slivchenko. According to him, the Ukrainian military returned Novovorontsovskaya, Kochubeevskaya, Vysokopolskaya and part of Veliko Oleksandrovsk communities under their control.

22:22 Rocket troops and artillery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck at 3 command posts, 12 areas of concentration of manpower and military equipment of the Russian troops. Operational summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the evening of September 15.

22:44 As a result of today's shelling of the Kharkiv region, 12 people were injured. This was announced by the head of the OVA Oleg Sinegubov.

23:03 According to preliminary data, 10 people were injured in the Kupyansky district, including 2 children aged 12 and 13. Another wounded woman in Izyumsky district, and one in Kharkovsky. Final information is to be confirmed. The injured have been hospitalized.

23:30 The IMF called not very bright prospects for Ukraine to receive an emergency tranche. The condition was announced by Jerry Rice, Director of the IMF's Communications Department, during a briefing.

23:54 A mass grave of more than 400 graves was discoverednear IzyumZelensky also recorded a video message on this occasion and said that more information would be available tomorrow.

There were reports of explosions in Nikopol and the Odessa region . We are waiting for official announcements.

00:16 In Kharkiv, more than 400 houses affected by shelling cannot be restored. This was stated by the mayor of the city Igor Terekhov on the air of the national telethon:

" We have already begun the restoration of some objects, those that can be restored, rebuilt. The plans include 67 such objects that we can restore before the end of the war ," he said.

According to Terekhov, about 150,000 residents of Kharkiv lost their full-fledged housing.

00:34 Zelensky's traditional evening address. The president of Ukraine devoted a lot of time in his speech to today's visit to Kyiv by the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. In particular, he noted that already in November, Ukraine must fulfill seven recommendations of the EC on joining the European Union. Separately, he emphasized that it was during his arrival that another missile strike was launched on Krivoy Rog.

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