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Perspective from the Breakaway Republics: Invasion of Ukraine: November 17th, 2022
2022-11-18
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[NewsFrontInfo] 23:43 Ukrainian troops fired at Donetsk, firing a total of 10 rounds of "NATO" caliber 155mm.

22:33 Russian troops took full control of the road between Pavlovka and Nikolsky in the DPR.

21:45 On the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for November 17, additional information was received about civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:

n.p. Gorlovka (Central-Gorodskoy district):
- on the street. Demyan Poor suffered a woman born in 1957.

As of 21:30, the total number of civilian casualties from AFU attacks for November 17, 2022 is four people (one dead, three injured). The information continues to flow.

19:07 VFU fired at the Central City district of Gorlovka, a woman was wounded.

18:43 On the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for November 17, receivedadditionalinformation on civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:

Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district):

- on the street. Engels, a man born in 1978 died.

Received additional information on damage as a result of shelling of the VFU cities of the Republic:

Donetsk:

Kuibyshevsky district:

- st. Vakhrusheva, 40 - a direct hit in the central heating main of boiler room No. 197 "b".

Petrovsky district:

De-energized6 transformer substations, without power supply for 400 household subscribers.

n.p. Gorlovka (Central city district):

- st. Cultural, 24 - a direct hit in private housing construction;
- st. Demyan Poor, 16 "a" - damaged car, gas pipeline;
- st. Demyan Poor, 19 - a direct hit in a private residential building;
- st. Demyan Bedny, 35 - fire of the outbuildings;
- st. Turgenev, 13 - a private residential building;
- st. March 8 - a direct hit in a private residential building;
- st. Levanevsky, 7, 9 - private residential buildings;
- st. Ozeryanovskaya, 9 - a direct hit in a private residential building;
- st. Lesi Ukrainky, 8, 10 - private residential buildings.

Information about the consequences of shelling continues to arrive.

18:15 Military experts of the DPR JCCC confirmedfactshelling Yasinovataya, and also specified the weapons used and the direction of firing.

The enemy fired from their positions located in the area of the settlement. Andreevka, using the M-142 HIMARS MLRS.

The shelling of Yasinovataya by the VFU was carried out using weapons supplied by NATO countries, which continue to terrorize civilians and destroy the social infrastructure of the Republic.

As a result of the shelling,damagefacade and glazing of the Palace of Culture "Mashinostroiteley", at the address: st. Machine builders, 21.

The victims were avoided.

17:20 Ilovaisk - according to preliminary information, HIMARS arrivals, some of the missiles were intercepted by air defense. Details are being specified.

17:12 AFU shelled the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk, a man was killed.

16:57 Ukrainian security forces shot 39 pro-Russian activists in Kherson during punitive actions, 74 people were taken to an unknown direction - RIA Novosti with reference to emergency services.

16:52 Nova Kakhovka was subjected to mortar fire - the city administration.

“As a result, glass flew out and windows were shattered in the Administration building on Dneprovsky Avenue,” the administration said.

16:20 Through the eyes of the enemy: rounds overtake a detachment of militants near Ugledar —video.

Our fighters are hitting the Nazi unit with accurate fire. Apparently, the fire is adjusted from the UAV.

16:15 According to the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for November 17, information was received about civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:

n.p. Yasinovataya:

A man born in 1961 was injured in Central Park. and a woman born in 1961

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

Donetsk:

- Kuibyshevsky district - st. Stepnaya, 38, 39 - private residential buildings.
— Kyiv district — st. Voronikhina, 20, 23, 25 - private residential buildings; st. Yuryeva, 1 "a" - a private residential building.

Information about the consequences of shelling continues to arrive.

15:50 The attack of the Ukrainians in the Kuibyshev region does not stop. At 15:40, four rounds of 155mm caliber were fired from Netaylovo.

15:49 At 15:35 shelling of the Kirovsky district from the VFU was recorded. Three rounds of 152mm caliber were fired from Krasnogorovka at peaceful quarters, according to the JCCC.

15:38 VFU attacked Yasinovataya, two people were injured.

15:32 The enemy is advancing on the Kupyansky and Limansky fronts, the Russian army repels the attacks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, —summary.

- In the Kupyansky direction, as a result of a preemptive fire strike at the area where the AFU manpower was concentrated, an attempt by the enemy to attack the positions of the Russian army in the direction of the settlement was prevented. Novoselovskoe LPR. Up to 20 Ukrainian fighters and two armored vehicles were destroyed.

- In the Krasno-Limansky direction, as a result of Russian artillery fire, army aviation strikes and heavy flamethrower systems, attempts by the Armed Forces of Ukraine to attack with the forces of five company tactical groups in the direction of the settlement were thwarted. Kolomyychikha, Makeyevka, Ploschanka, Chervonopopovka and Chervonaya Dibrova LPR.

Enemy losses in this direction amounted to up to 100 Ukrainian fighters killed and wounded, 1 tank, 3 infantry fighting vehicles, 2 armored vehicles and 3 pickup trucks.

- In the Lisichansk direction, as a result of high losses and the low morale of the arriving reservists, the military personnel of the unit of the 81st airmobile brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the settlement. Belogorovka LPR refused to obey the command and perform combat missions.

The militants of one of the Ukrainians formations, sent to Belogorivka to restore order, shot five Ukrainian soldiers in front of the formation to intimidate the personnel of the brigade.

15:24 Russian army inflicted a series of powerful strikes: in Pavlograd, the workshops of a defense enterprise for the production of fuel and rocket engines for Ukrainian militants were destroyed. Also, high-precision missile strikes in Zaporozhye destroyed the shops of the Iskra research and production complex, which produced electronic components for the repair of radars and MLRS.

15:20 Attack on Ugledar: The road between Pavlovka and Nikolsky in the DPR is taken under the full control of Russian troops, —Ministry of Defense.

The active actions of the units of the Russian troops prevented three attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the forces of up to three company tactical groups from the areas of the settlements of Prechistovka, Vugledar and Novomikhailovka of the Donetsk People's Republic. As a result of the fire damage, the enemy units were stopped and dispersed. More than 60 Ukrainians, two tanks and three armored fighting vehicles were destroyed.

The operation in the South-Donetsk direction is continued by the Marines of the Pacific Fleet and fighters of the DPR OBTF.

15:09 For mass heroism, courage, fortitude and courage, the 23rd Tallinn Fighter Aviation Regiment was given the honorary name "Guards". The corresponding decree was signed by Vladimir Putin.

14:48 Rybar: Ukrainian formations continue their attacks in the area north of Svatovo. Recently, the Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed from the air an armored group of the 92nd Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Novoselovsky.

Helicopters Ka-52 of the Russian Army Aviation burned five enemy tanks guided missiles "Whirlwind". The Armed Forces of Ukraine also lost several units of other equipment and suffered losses in personnel.

Despite all the failures, the Ukrainian command is making more and more attempts to attack the positions of the RF Armed Forces near Novoselovsky in order to push through the Russian defenses and reach Svatovo.

14:14 Consequences of the shelling of the city of Shebekino in the Belgorod region: a house was destroyed, an 11-year-old girl was seriously injured -a photo.

14:10 Residents of the long-suffering Kyiv region are again under enemy fire. At 13:50, four rounds of 155mm caliber were fired at them from the village of Orlovka.

13:59 "A tiny part" of the territory of the LPR is under the control of Ukraine, Pasechnik said in an interview with RIA Novosti. According to him, we are talking about about 1% of the territory.

13:35 Russian rocket artillery destroyed the positions of Ukrainian militants in one of the most difficult areas of the Zaporozhye region,transmitsRIA Novosti correspondent.

13:23 At 12:57 Ukrainian fascists opened fire from multiple launch rocket systems 122mm BM-21 Grad. According to the JCCC, 20 rockets were fired in the Kyiv and Kuibyshev regions. Data on the victims and destruction are being specified.

13:06 Military experts of the DPR JCCC confirmed the shelling of the Kievsky district of Donetsk with 155mm artillery systems, and also specified the direction of firing.

The enemy fired from their positions located in the area of ??the settlement. Novoselovka First. Responsibility of the 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade (commander - Colonel Kurash Yevgeny Yuryevich; head of artillery - Lieutenant Colonel Tsiganok Dmitry Vasilievich).

The shelling of the Kyiv region by the VFU was carried out using weapons supplied by NATO countries, which continue to terrorize civilians and destroy the social infrastructure of the Republic. As a result of the shelling, damage was recorded at seven addresses.

13:05 Ukrainian terrorists 122mm BM-21 "Gradami" hit the Belgorod region.

“Grad rounds hit a private residential building (in Shebekino). According to preliminary information, there is one victim. The girl is in critical condition. Ambulances are taking her to the hospital now. All operational services went to the place, ”Governor Gladkov.

12:51 The 4th Brigade of the LPR is hitting the enemy in the Lisichansk direction -video.

12:44 Kyiv district of Donetsk is again under fire from Ukrainian Nazis. The JCCC reports that at 12:25 pm, 4 rounds of 155mm caliber were fired from the village of Orlovka. Arrivals were recorded in the Shcheglovka microdistrict.

12:35 In Odessa, a military unit was struck, eyewitnesses report.

12:32 A UAV of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at night unsuccessfully attacked the key substation of the Crimean energy bridge in the Feodosia region - Mash.

12:28 Mi-28, "Night hunter" in the sky of Donbass -video.

12:23 Special services detained an engineer of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, who corrected the strikes of Ukrainian artillery on the station, a source told RIA Novosti.

12:18 Explosions in Ochakovo! The American base was built there for about 10 years, so the destruction of such an object is not even a matter of ten strikes - TG channel "First Kharkov".

11:51 Over the past day, the Representative Office of the JCCC in the DPR reported 36 facts of firing from the AFU.

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy used - MLRS "Himars", artillery 155mm and 152mm. In Khartsyzsky - MLRS "Himars". On Yasinovatsky - 122mm BM-21 MLRS "Grad", artillery 155mm and 152mm, mortars 120mm. On Gorlovsky - artillery 155 and 152mm. All having fired 134 units of various ammunition.

Under enemy fire were areas of nine settlements of the Republic: the capital city of Donetsk (Proletarsky, Kyiv, Kuibyshevsky, Petrovsky and Kirovsky districts), Khartsyzsk, Golmovsky, Gorlovka (Central city, Nikitovsky and Kalininsky districts), Novobakhmutovka, Yakovlevka, Yasinovataya, Makeevka (Kirov and Chervonogvardeisky districts), Dokuchaevsk.

Over the past day, information was received about the wounding of three civilians in the Kievsky district of Donetsk and the previously liberated Krasnaya Polyana and Pavlovka. Damaged 21 housing construction in the Kirovsky and Kiev regions of Donetsk, Dokuchaevsk, the Central City district of Gorlovka, Krasnaya Polyana and Yasinovataya, as well as six civil infrastructure facilities. In the previous day, 48 shellings were recorded from the side of the VFU.

11:32 "Mopeds" (UAV "Geran-2") continue to fly to the targets, after missile strikes problems near Kyiv and in the Poltava region. One of the Geran kamikaze UAVs has just been spotted in the Ochakov area. Near Kyiv in Irpern, Gostomel and a number of other areas problems with the Internet and cellular communications In the Poltava region, emergency shutdowns are added to hourly schedules to stabilize the voltage, local authorities report.

11:13 Information continues to come in about the consequences of night shelling. So, the building of a kindergarten in the Tekstilshchik microdistrict along Lyashenko Street came under enemy fire - the glazing of plastic windows was damaged.

11:05 Russia strikes at Yuzhmash in Dnepropetrovsk and gas production facilities - Prime Minister of Ukraine

“While rockets are flying over Kyiv. Now our gas production is being bombed, our enterprises in the Dnieper, Yuzhmash are being bombed,” D. Shmyhal said at the Kiev International Economic Forum.

The governor of the Dnepropetrovsk region has already reported a strong fire at an industrial enterprise and several victims.

11:02 New wave: "Geraniums" fly up to Nikolaev and fly towards Kyiv, the authorities report. Air defense is trying to shoot down "mopeds" over the Kyiv reservoir.

10:59 The Kyiv and Kuibyshev regions are again under the gun of the enemy. According to the JCCC, at 10:20 from Netaylovo, the Ukrainian army fired 3 rounds of a NATO sample with a caliber of 155mm at civilians. Ukrainian servicemen again fired at the Kyiv and Kuibyshev regions. Three more rounds of 155mm caliber were fired at civilians.

10:48 Explosions in Dnepropetrovsk and Lviv region. DTEK introduced emergency blackouts throughout the Dnepropetrovsk region.

10:31 The engine of the American high-speed anti-radar missile AGM-88 HARM with an expired warranty period was found by local residents near Donetsk. Judging by the markings, the rocket was created in 1991, its warranty period expired 25 years ago -a photo.

10:29 According to the information received, the Ukrainian army fired at the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk this morning. Four rounds of 155mm caliber were fired from the settlement of Netaylovo. As a result of shelling, two private residential buildings were damaged - roofs and window glazing were cut by shrapnel, a gas pipe was pierced.

10:20 Officially: The Russian army hit infrastructure facilities in the Odessa region and in Dnepropetrovsk. Massive missile strike throughout the territory.

10:05 Powerful explosions in Kyiv and the region

A new massive blow is being dealt to Ukraine, new missile launches are reported. Rockets passed over Vyshgorod in the Chernihiv region. The head of Zelensky's administration, Yermak, said that the Ukrainian energy sector is being hit again.

09:56 Cruise missiles rush over Dnepropetrovsk, explosions are thundering -video.
- also rockets were launched from the Belgorod region towards Kharkov.
— Emergency power outages began in Kyiv — DTEK energy company

09:47 I report onKherson:

The enemy continues to strengthen the defense lines in the occupied territories. Units of foreign mercenaries are being pulled into the area, this time in the Chernobaevka area the Georgians lit up their noses (apparently they came to share their experience in 2008). Ours figured out the delivery of high-speed boats for kamikaze, who all dream of landing on our shore.

Our fighters see everything, are ready for anything. The reception has been organised.

09:23 Aleksey Arestovich, adviser to the office of the President of Ukraine, said that in the Zaporozhye direction, in the area of ????the settlement of Gulyaipole, the RF Armed Forces went on the offensive. According to him, the goal is to go to Vasilkovka and Pavlograd in order to “tighten” the Donetsk region.

This information has not yet received any confirmation.

08:54 The command of the Central Military District presented state awards to the military personnel of the electronic warfare units, which daily, under any conditions, suppress the means of communication and control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

08:47 The work of TOS-1A "Solntsepek" at the places of basing of Ukrainian troops in Artemivsk and its suburbs -video.

08:34 A missile strike is inflicted on Ukraine: explosions in Odessa, the east and south are covered by an air raid
Sirens roar in Kharkiv, Sumy, Odessa, Nikolaev, Dnepropetrovsk and Poltava regions.

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