[NewsFrontInfo] 22:39 In the Donetsk direction, the settlement of Mesopotamia was liberated, the Russian Ministry of Defense said.
20:49 The latest T-90M "Proryv" tanks in the battles at the front near Svatovo - Kremennaya. 3rd Motorized Rifle Division destroys infantry and armored forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of the Zhuravka beam.
19:20 Artillery of the 11th Regiment covered stronghold of the enemy.
Artillerymen of the 11th Regiment of the 1st Donetsk Army Corps covered with well-aimed fire the position of the enemy, who had dead and wounded.
18:35 Evening summary of Headquarters of the Territorial Defense of the DPR on January 21, 2023.
18:20 Effects of shelling of the Kirovsky district of Donetsk by Ukrainian militants.
18:16 Assault groups of PMC "Wagner" completely liberated Krasnopole to the north of the railway station "Sol."
18:15 VFU killed a civilian in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk.
18:11 Ukrainian troops at 17.45 fired eight rounds of "NATO" caliber 155mm at Panteleymonovka, the DPR representative office in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.
17:55 Ukrainian troops fired a total of nine NATO-caliber 155mm rounds in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk and Yasinovataya in 25 minutes, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.
17:30 TOS-1A "Solntsepek" of the RHBZ 1TA unit burns burrows of Ukrainian troops in the ruins of Novoselovskoye, LPR.
17:28 A man died as a result of shelling of the Armed Forces of the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, the mayor of the city Alexei Kulemzin said. The kindergarten building was damaged.
17:26 Clashes between the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Russian forces have intensified near the city of Hulyaipol in the Zaporozhye region.
17:15 The Armed Forces of Ukraine fired four rounds from barrel artillery at the city of Kakhovka, Kherson region, damaged a private civilian house - a source in the emergency services of the region.
17:10 Wagner PMC units are powerful work out from "Solntsepeka" on the fortifications of the national battalions and foreign mercenaries who are hiding in residential buildings. RT Arabic commissar Sargon Khadai is watching fierce fighting.
"The struggle is for every house, for every quarter, for every piece of this land. We move, we move each time, further, further, further, further. Soon, I think, we will take all of Bakhmut. The general tactic, of course, is to pincers," says the Wagner PMC fighter.
Fights go on daily, shooting is constantly heard, bombers provide advancement from the air. According to the Wagner operators, there were almost no Ukrainians left in the positions - only foreign mercenaries.
17:00 At 16:40, Ukrainian troops fired five rounds of the "NATO" caliber of 155mm at Gorlovka, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.
16:51 The village of Chernomorovka in the Kherson region was shelled by Ukrainian troops on Saturday - district authorities
16:40 Assault detachments of PMC "Wagner" continue to crowd Ukrainian units, wedging deeper and deeper into the residential development of Artyomovsk from the east. At the same time, an attack on the city is developing from the side of Experienced, at least one block on the southern outskirts has already been occupied.
16:30 Fierce fighting took place near the settlement of the Disputable DPR for a long time, but thanks to the powerful onslaught of the Russian military, the area was cleared of Ukrainian nationalists. Soldiers of the Ghost Battalionshowednow the former line of defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Izvestia correspondent Denis Kulaga noted that the RF Armed Forces are undertaking successful offensive movements along the entire sector of the front line. The Armed Forces of Ukraine, retreating, abandoned their firing points, and our fighters managed to take possession of the Western "trophies." One of them is the Bumblebee rocket-propelled infantry flamethrower.
16:24 The building of the kindergarten was damaged as a result of the shelling of the Kirovsky district of Donetsk by Ukrainian troops, said the mayor of the DPR capital Alexei Kulemzin.
"In the Kirovsky district, along Dagestanskaya Street, today, as a result of shelling, the glazing of windows in kindergarten No. 279 was damaged for the fourth time," Kulemzin wrote on his Telegram channel.
16:11 Ukrainian troops at 16.00 fired seven rounds with a caliber of 155mm at Makiivka, the DPR representative office in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.
16:05 Effects of shelling of the Gorlovsky village of Zaitsevo by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
16:01 Ukrainian troops at 15.00 fired five rounds of "NATO" caliber 155mm at the village of Zaitsevo, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.
15:50 The DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine recorded attacks from the AFU in the following directions:
- Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky and Kirovsky districts): five rounds of 155mm caliber were fired;
– n.p. Yasinovataya: fired eight rounds of 155mm caliber;
– n.p. Makeevka (Chervonogvardeisky district): six rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.
- Donetsk (Kyiv region): three rounds of 155mm caliber were fired.
15:32 The air defense forces of Russia destroyed 14 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in the LPR, DPR and Zaporozhye region in a day. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
14:56 Volunteers of the assault detachments, with fire support from operational-tactical and army aviation, missile troops and artillery of the Southern Military District, liberated Dvurevye in the DPR - the Russian Defense Ministry.
14:33 Special forces of the Don Cossacks denazify Ukrainian militants in the Kremensk direction.
14:28 Soldiers of PMC "Wagner" liberated the village of Krasnopolye, north of Soledar.
14:03 Work of Russian rocket artillery in the Kherson direction. Russian missiles fly to destroy enemy firing points on the right bank of the Dnieper.
13:55 Ukrainian troops fired three rounds with a caliber of 155mm in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.
13:40 Scouts 3 OSPN destroyed enemy armored vehicle.
In the course of conducting reconnaissance at night, scouts of the 3rd Guards Separate Special Purpose Battalion move enemy armored vehicles. The enemy vehicle was destroyed by the crew of the anti-tank missile system.
13:15 Ukrainian troops again fired at the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, firing six rounds of the "NATO" caliber of 155mm, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.
12:40 Ukrainian troops continued the shelling of the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, at 12.15 firing eight more rounds of "NATO" caliber of 155 mm,reported representation of the DPR in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC).
11:45 For eight years, 45 civilians, including four children, have become victims of shelling of Stakhanov by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the head of the city administration, Sergei Zhevlakov, said.
11:00 Ukrainian troops at 10:50 fired two more NATO-caliber 155mm rounds at the Kievsky district of Donetsk, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.
10:40 APU stronghold takes off into the air in the Zaporozhye direction.
The movement of several infantry units of the 102nd Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of one of the farms in the village of Malinovka was detected by an UAV operator and a thermal imaging complex of the RF Armed Forces.
The enemy intended to strengthen the dugout-trench defensive unit in the southern part of the settlement. But the aiming work of the cannon artillery of the allied forces derailed the idea of Ukrainian nationalists.
10:35 Two civilians were injured as a result of the shelling of the Kirovsky district of Donetsk by Ukrainian troops, said the mayor of the DPR capital Alexei Kulemzin.
“According to additional information, as a result of yesterday’s shelling of the Kirovsky district, men born in 1957 and 1959 were also injured,” the mayor wrote on his Telegram channel.
10:20 Afternoon summary of Headquarters of the Territorial Defense of the DPR on January 21, 2023.
10:05 Front-line summary for the morning of 01/21/2023:
The work of Russian artillery has intensified in the Kherson direction. Under fire, in addition to the regional center, were Bottling, Blagoveshchenskoye, Ingulets, Tokarevka, Novotyaginka, Ivanovka, Republican and Kachkarovka. The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck at the Hola Pristan, Alyoshki, Cossack Camps, Kakhovka.
In the Zaporizhia direction, Russian troops are attacking in the area of Stepnoye and Malaya Tokmachka, trying to reach Orekhov from the west and southeast. Artillery hit the city itself. Also, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation fired at Belogorye, Charovnoye, Gulyaipole, Malinovka and Olgovskoye. The Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a missile attack on Tokmok.
In the Uludar sector, Russian troops attempted an attack on Novosyolka. A little to the east they fired at Neskuchnoe, Vremivka and Bolshaya Novosyolka. The Golden Niva and Ugledar itself were also under fire.
On the Donetsk front, fighting continues in the western part of Maryinka. Russian troops attack in the Vodiane area. Artillery hits the fortified areas of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Krasnohorivka and Avdeevka. The Ukrainian army, for its part, rounds Donetsk, Makiivka and Yasinovataya.
To the south of Artyomovsk, PMC "Wagner" storms Dyleevka and Belaya Gora. And to the south-west of the city is trying to break into Ivanovskoye. Artillery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine hits Kurdyumovka and Kleshcheevka.
Also, PMC "Wagner" is trying to attack on the eastern outskirts of Artyomovsk itself. To the north of the city, she storms Red Mountain. Moreover, from two directions: southeast and east. To the north of Soledar, the Wagner operators are conducting offensive operations in the area of Krasnopolovka. Russian troops attack again in the direction of Verkhnekamenskoye.
09:43 On the operational lines of the DPR JCCC, on January 20, additional information was received about civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:
Donetsk (Kirovskiy district): - on the street. Tokarev injured men born in 1959, born in 1957
09:25 Sappers of the 5th Brigade of the 1st Donetsk Army Corps are masters of their craft with vast combat experience, capable of performing a wide range of tasks. They not only continuously improve their skills at the training grounds of the Republic, but also actively work at the forefront. Unit sappers demonstrated their skills, including on the front line, by destroying anti-personnel mines set by the UAF militants during the retreat.
08:50 Ukrainian troops at 8:45 fired four rounds with a caliber of 155mm in the Kyiv and Kuibyshevsky regions of Donetsk, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.
08:45 In the area of n. settlement of Spornovo Russian gunners destroyed strengthen the Armed Forces.
08:40 08:28 Ukrainian troops opened fire on the Kirovsky and Kuibyshevsky districts of Donetsk from NATO-caliber artillery, the DPR representative office in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine reported.
08:21 Information on the shelling of Horlivka as of 08:00 01/21/2023
08:10 Russian Armed Forces in the Zaporozhye direction are conducting an offensive on a wide front - up to 50 km. A number of settlements were liberated, the enemy's first line of defense was broken through.
08:00 During the day, five civilians were wounded on the territory of the DPR.
Over the past 24 hours, from 08:00 on January 20 to 08:00 on January 21, t civilians were injured as a result of the shelling of the AFU on the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic.
05:40 Soldiers of the 1st Donetsk Corps stormed position of APU.
The operation was carried out jointly by the calculation of the Grad MLRS from the Viking group and reconnaissance officers of the 1st Special Purpose Battalion. During the application of an artillery strike, it was possible to achieve a direct hit on the enemy dugout. The surviving Ukrainian military were driven out of their positions by special forces soldiers. Video: RIA Novosti.
03:30 Personnel of the work of Russian tankers to destroy the calculation of the AGS of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Zaporozhye direction.
0:30 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 01/20/2023 to 00:00 01/21/2023. Over the past day, the Representation reported 18 facts of firing by the AFU.
In the Donetsk direction, the enemy fired eight rounds from 155mm artillery.
On Gorlovsky nine artillery attacks from artillery 155mm and 152mm. On Enakievsky one rocket artillery attack from MLRS. Having fired 111 units of various ammunition.
Under enemy fire were areas of six settlements of the Republic: the capital city of Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Petrovsky districts), Golmovsky, Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district), Karlo-Marksovo, Panteleymonovka, Aleksandrovka.
Over the past day, information was received about the wounding of three civilians in the Petrovsky and Kirovsky districts of Donetsk, the Nikitovsky district of Horlivka. Eight houses were damaged in the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, Karlo-Marksovo, as well as two civil infrastructure facilities.
In the previous day, 35 artillery attacks were recorded from the side of the VFU.