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Russian Perspective: Operation to Denazify Ukraine: Operational Brief January 14th (updated)
2023-01-15
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] 23:34 In Zaporozhye, the center of the city of Pologi was subjected to shelling by the Ukrainian military, four civilians were killed, five more were injured.

23:11 Ukrainian media reported a series of explosions in a number of regions of the country. In Kyiv, Kyiv region, Odessa, Vinnitsa and Cherkasy regions, emergency power outages have been introduced.

22:32 The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that Kyiv lost more than 80 people per day in the Kupyansk and Krasnolimansk directions.

21:37 Captured positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are full of corpses and prisoners.

During the attack, our fighters captured enemy positions, destroying those who refused to surrender.

20:11 The air raid alert announced throughout Ukraine has been cancelled. It lasted almost an hour and a half, the official resource for alerting citizens said.

19:07 Night work of Russian artillery

Artillery strikes of the 35th Army of the Eastern Military District on Ukrainian dugouts in the Zaporozhye region.

18:06 Emergency power outages introduced in Vinnitsa and Cherkassy regions of Ukraine - local regional power companies

16:57 Media reports that Kharkiv is completely de-energized

16:50 Subway in Kharkiv stopped after explosions

16:50 Explosions reported in Lviv region

16:46 An air raid alert sounds throughout Ukraine, follows from the data online maps.

15:47 The main thing from the new briefing of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation:

◾️In the Kharkiv region, two sabotage and reconnaissance groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were liquidated;

◾️Two sabotage and reconnaissance groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed in the DPR;

◾️In the Krasnoliman direction, artillery fire from the formations of the Central Military District and the Airborne Forces defeated the units of the 80th and 71st brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine;

◾️Russian troops destroyed more than 30 military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kupyansk direction in a day;

◾️More than 30 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed in the Yuzhnodonets direction in a day;

◾️In the Donetsk direction, assault detachments, in cooperation with the Airborne Forces with the support of the Southern Military District, developed success, more than 70 Ukrainian military were destroyed;

◾️Air defense systems of the Russian Federation destroyed 4 UAVs of Ukraine in a day, intercepted seven shells of MLRS HIMARS and Alder;

◾️The Russian Armed Forces hit two ammunition depots of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the DPR and the Zaporozhye region;

◾️The RF Armed Forces destroyed the US-made M777 artillery system and the US-made counter-battery combat stations AN/TPQ-36 and AN/TPQ-50 in the Kharkiv region.


14:50 Russian Airborne Troops and assault squads are developing success in the Donetsk direction, more than 70 Ukrainian soldiers were destroyed there in a day, the Ministry of Defense reported.

14:04 Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation published footage of the destruction of APU equipment with new precision-guided munitions

On one of the videos from the drone camera, the destruction of Ukrainian armored vehicles by an accurate hit of a projectile is recorded. The second video shows the destruction of firing points in a long-term fortified point of Ukrainian troops.

It is specified that the strikes were inflicted by shells of a new generation.

14:03 An air alert has been announced in the Sumy, Poltava, Kharkiv and Dnepropetrovsk regions of Ukraine, as well as in the parts of the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions temporarily occupied by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrainian media report.

14:02 AFU reports missile launches by Russian strategic aviation

13:07 In Khabarovsk passed exercises of the S-400 Triumph air defense system to repel an air raid.

After a training signal about the violation of the air border by a mock enemy aircraft, combat crews worked out actions to search, detect, classify and calculate the target's course.

At the end of the training, the crews conducted training missile launches.

12:10 Infrastructure damaged in Kyiv,reported on Saturday at the city military administration.

“All the necessary services are already working on the spot. The data is being specified, expect official information, ”the administration said in a message on the Telegram channel.

12:10 An air raid alert was announced on Saturday in the Sumy, Poltava and Cherkassy regions of Ukraine, data show online maps Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation.

11:11 Explosions are heard in the Dnipro district of Kyiv, specialized services are sent to the scene,informed on Saturday, the mayor of the city Vitali Klitschko.

“Explosions in the Dnieper region. All services are sent to the site. Stay in cover!" — wrote Klitschko in his telegram channel.

11:10 An air raid alert was announced on Saturday in the Chernihiv region of Ukraine, testify data online maps of the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation.

10:40 New explosions reported in Kiev

An air alert has also been declared in the city and the region. Early in the morning, explosions were already thundering in the capital of Ukraine - an unnamed infrastructure facility was hit, as a result of the arrival, a fire started on it.

09:15 Explosions are heard in Kharkiv, according to the Ukrainian publication Public. Kharkov".

“Explosions are heard in Kharkiv,” the publication said in a Telegram channel.

08:54 An air raid alert has been announced in Kharkiv, Poltava, Cherkassy, ​​Kirovograd, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv regions of Ukraine, as well as in the Kyiv-controlled part of the Zaporozhye region, according to the data of the online map of the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation.

08:05 Servicemen of the repair units of the Western Military District continue conduct uninterrupted maintenance and repair of weapons and military equipment during the special operation.

In the same ranks with specialist repairmen, tasks are performed by mobilized military personnel, volunteers and representatives of manufacturers. Particular attention is paid to the issues of maintenance and repair of weapons and military equipment of troops operating at a considerable distance from points of temporary deployment and deployment.

In order to maintain the high combat capability of the subunits, first of all, the weapons that are necessary for the performance of a combat mission or can be repaired in the shortest possible time are repaired. The military personnel perform their tasks in several shifts, which allows them to work around the clock.

07:48 It is reported about explosions in Ochakovo of the Nikolaev area. Local media publish a video with the sound of an explosion in Ochakiv. In addition, a number of publics report explosions in Bucha and in the part of the Zaporozhye region controlled by Kyiv.

07:23 Explosions are reported in Kyiv. Local publics note that the alarm in the city has not been declared. There is no official information yet.

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