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Russian Perspective: Operation to Denazify Ukraine: Operational Brief October 29th (updated)
2022-10-30
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.

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

[NewsFrontInfo] 21:16 Feel the terrain: the mobilized are taught the basics of engineering at the training ground of the Southern Military District in the Volgograd Region

Under the guidance of instructors at the training center, the servicemen studied the tactical and technical characteristics, the procedure for installing and neutralizing anti-personnel and anti-tank mines on various terrain, depending on the tactical situation, and also consolidated their knowledge in practice.

On a specially equipped strip of mine-explosive barriers, the military personnel worked out the search and destruction of improvised explosive devices with an overhead charge.

In addition, the mobilized were trained in the use of regular mine detectors IMP-2 and IMP-S.

21:16 Captured Ukrainian tanker told how the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine sends untrained mobilized military personnel for slaughter

20:14 Russian TOS-1A "Solntsepyok "beat against the enemy in the Donbass

Flamethrower systems destroyed the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The calculation of the Russian reconnaissance drone corrected the impact.

20:14 Russian front-line bomber Su-24M flies by over the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kherson region.

20:12 Zelensky instructed the SBU and the Ministry of Internal Affairs to check the activities of the mayor of Odessa for his unwillingness to dismantle the monument to Catherine II.

19:10 From the territory controlled by Kyiv returned 50 military of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Defense reported. As specified in the department, the released servicemen will be delivered to Moscow by aircraft of the military transport aviation of the Aerospace Forces.

18:05 Air raid alert announced throughout the territory of Ukraine - the authorities

17:07 Ukrainian militants received a hard resistance, when one of the battalion tactical groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, taking advantage of the improved weather, in the morning tried to break through to the positions of our military in the village of Otradovka.

16:13 Russian "musicians" destroy tank of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near the village of Bakhmutskoe, Soledar.

Almost immediately after hitting the armored vehicle, the ammunition detonates.

16:13 Russian 122mm BM-21 Grads work on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of ​​Ugledar.

15:04 Russian military destroyed special forces officer of the National Guard of Ukraine.

15:04 Raid in Sevastopol is open, ferries and boats run according to the schedule, it has not changed - the authorities

15:03 Russian drones in the Kherson region destroyed SAM "Buk" APU and two American howitzers M777.

14:05 Explosions have occurred in the city of Nikolaev in the south of Ukraine, the air alarm was not declared. This was reported by the Ukrainian edition of "Strana".

Except Nikolaev, specifies the edition, explosions are audible and in the Nikolaev area.

14:04 The main thing from the statement of the Russian Ministry of Defense:

▪️The Kyiv regime carried out a terrorist attack on the ships of the Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol;

▪️Due to the attack on Sevastopol, the sea minesweeper "Ivan Golubets" and the bonnet barrier in Yuzhnaya Bay received minor damage;

▪️The ships of the Black Sea Fleet, subjected to a terrorist attack, were involved in ensuring the security of the grain corridor;

▪️In the attack on the ships of the Black Sea Fleet, the Armed Forces of Ukraine used nine unmanned aerial vehicles and seven autonomous marine unmanned vehicles;

▪️The specialists of the British Navy, who were preparing the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the terrorist attack in Sevastopol, were involved in undermining the Nord Stream gas pipelines;

▪️In the course of repulsing the attack on Sevastopol, ships and naval aviation of the Black Sea Fleet destroyed seven naval drones;

▪️The preparation of the attack on Sevastopol was carried out under the guidance of British specialists located in Ochakovo, Mykolaiv region.


14:00 A critical infrastructure facility was struck in Zaporozhye, declared Kyiv-appointed head of the Zaporozhye Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Starukh.

"After a short break, the enemy fired again at Zaporozhye, hitting critical infrastructure facilities," the message on the Staruha Telegram channel says.

13:04 Russian Ministry of Defense published training personnel mobilized from the Central Military District in the rear zone of the special operation. The newly drafted citizens are trained to hit targets from the armament of infantry fighting vehicles and army tactical shooting techniques.

13:04 Consequences of an unsuccessful enemy attack near the village of Pyatikhatki in the Kherson region

According to updated data, during an unsuccessful attempt (https://t.me/anna_news/41603) to break through the defenses of the 11th Airborne Assault Brigade in the Kherson region, the Ukrainian military lost a T-72B tank and five infantry fighting vehicles.

12:06 For servicemen who served in tank units, organized training sessions on the T-72B3 and T-80U

As part of the training of crews at the ZVO training ground, servicemen undergo a set of exercises, which includes overcoming a section of rough terrain with artificial and natural obstacles, firing at targets that imitate the enemy.

12:05 Several powerful explosions were heard in Nikolaev, at the places of arrivalrisesthick smoke

The air raid was not announced, Ukrainian telegram channels write that the shelling is carried out from Russian S-300 systems.

11:06 Chronicle of strikes and mutual shelling in the NVO zone during the night of October 28-29, 2022

▪️In the early morning, ships of the Black Sea Fleet and air defense systems worked on a large number of Ukrainian UAVs in the waters of the Sevastopol Bay.

According to some reports, among others, an underwater unmanned vehicle was destroyed. There were no arrivals in Sevastopol and its environs. At the moment, the attack of the enemy continues

At the time of the raid, an American RQ-4B-40 Global Hawk reconnaissance drone was in neutral airspace over the Black Sea.

▪️Russian troops hit the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Gai, Khrenovka and Leonovka, Chernihiv region.

▪️In the Kharkiv region, the RF Armed Forces delivered strikes against enemy concentrations in Veterinary, Strelechya and Staritsa.

▪️In the Starobelsky direction, Russian troops inflicted a fire defeat on Ukrainian formations in Chugunovka, Dvurechnaya, Berestovoy and Olgovka.

▪️In the Bakhmut (Artemovsky) direction, Russian missile forces and artillery worked out on the concentrations of manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Bakhmut, Bakhmutsky, Belogorovka, Soledar and Kleshcheevka.

▪️In the Donetsk direction, the RF Armed Forces hit targets in Yakovlevka, Avdeevka, Novomikhailovka, Pervomaisky, Vodyany and Ugledar.

Ukrainian formations, in turn, fired at Donetsk, Dokuchaevsk and Yasinovataya from large-caliber guns.

▪️In the Zaporozhye region, Russian troops attacked the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Maly Shcherbaki and Gulyaipole. At the same time, at night the RF Armed Forces worked on enemy firing points in Nikopol and Good Hope.

▪️On the Nikolaev-Berislav direction, clusters of Ukrainian formations were struck in Davydov Brod, Kobzartsy and Malaya Seydeminukha.


11:05 In the Zaporozhye region, a group of Chechen fighters who fought on the side of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed, Vladimir Rogov, a member of the main council of the regional administration, said. According to him, among the mercenaries there were also a large number of citizens of Poland and Georgia.

10:35 The Russian army is advancing in the Donbass, artillery battles along the entire front line are the main thing summaries of General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine:

▪️Russian troops are advancing in the areas of the settlement. Vodyanoye, Kamenka and Nevelskoye.

▪️The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are concentrating their efforts on reaching the administrative borders of the Donetsk region and holding the occupied territory.

▪️The Russian army fires at the Armed Forces of Ukraine along the entire front line, provides engineering equipment for positions in certain areas and conducts aerial reconnaissance.

▪️The Russian army launched four missile and 25 air strikes, and also carried out more than 70 attacks from the MLRS.


10:35 Mobilized reinforcements of the Brave grouping pass training in the rear area of ​​the NWO

The fighters hone their possession of military equipment and regular weapons. BMP crews improve their skills in covering assault squads, hitting targets with a 30-mm cannon at a distance of more than 1.5 km.

"The main thing is that they know how to protect each other, so the guys work in combat twos and threes," said the instructor.

09:07 The fighters of the "Brave" group do not allow the Armed Forces of Ukraine to raise their heads.

Artillerymen inflict fire damage on the positions of Ukrainian militants around the clock.

07:00 After the initial interrogation, the Ukrainian security forces kept the captured servicemen of the People's Militia of the LPR in a street cage, said paramedic Alexander Chupra, released from captivity: "We were lucky that we just didn’t bleed to death." Video RIA Novosti.

06:01 Powerful explosions and shooting near Sevastopol: Ships of the Black Sea Fleet repulse the attack of drones - the governor.

“The ships of the Black Sea Fleet are repelling an UAV attack in the waters of the Sevastopol Bay. No facilities were hit in the city. We remain calm,” said the Governor of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhaev.

02:02 Video of air hunting for the APU,

Nikolaev direction.

01:45 Ukrainian media report on the impact of Russian missiles on Nikopol in the Dnipropetrovsk region

Posted by:badanov

#7  Love your mind, Zenobia F.
Posted by: trailing wife   2022-10-30 22:14  

#6  Speaking of facial hair...

Catastrophe! Stalingrad fallen,
And all thanks to Feldmarschall Stalin,
The great doublecrosser
That won Barbarossa
By bein' so bloody appallin'.
Posted by: Woozle Jones2407   2022-10-30 21:56  

#5  F
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Posted by: Ebboluting Black9413   2022-10-30 21:09  

#4  
Posted by: Gloluse Smiter of the Huns4038   2022-10-30 20:10  

#3   This speaks volumes about Russia. Volgograd is probably the #3 city in that putrid mafioso state:

https://twitter.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/1586782108038692864
Posted by: Omineling Forkbeard1962   2022-10-30 19:26  

#2  Special Looting Operation
Posted by: Crereque Clusogum7898   2022-10-30 14:44  

#1  Chaotic retreat in Kherson oblast
Posted by: Crereque Clusogum7898   2022-10-30 11:42  

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