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Perspective from the Breakaway Republics: Invasion of Ukraine: March 10th, 2023
2023-03-11
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] 22:05 Started battle for the center of Artyomovsk.

21:08 Work Aviation of the RF Armed Forces in the Avdeevsky direction.

Russian aviation strikes various targets of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Avdeevka direction when corrected from the ground. Various types of aircraft and helicopters are used.

19:46 Russian troops are advancing near Belogorovka in the DPR. North of Donetsk Belogorovka, Russian units resumed their offensive in several directions.

"The advance of the enemy has been recorded," Ukrainian military analysts admit.

To the north of the village of Berestovoe, the Russian infantry attacks with the aim of advancing towards the village of Spornoye. Both sides are actively using artillery, there is a counter-battery fight.

19:29 In Ugledar VSU understand that they will lose, therefore they hide behind detachments of mercenaries and national battalions.

As the commander of the group of snipers with the call sign Yary said, among the nationalists there are also members of Aidar banned in Russia. He added that our military, in preparation for the assault, are working in the mines where the enemy hides artillery.

18:55 On the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for March 10, additional information was received about civilian casualties in the cities of the Republic:

Donetsk (Petrovsky district):

- on the street. Worsted, 43 "a" as a result of an explosion at the GP, a woman born in 1960 was wounded.

Additional information was received about damage as a result of the artillery attack of the VFU cities of the Republic:

Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district):

- st. Ship, 79 - a direct hit in a private residential building, followed by fire, a car was also destroyed;

- st. Legal, 82 - a private residential building.

18:37 Ukrainian troops fired at the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, firing 10 rockets from the MLRS, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported. The artillery attack of the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk was also recorded, the militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine fired four rounds with a caliber of 155 mm.

18:05 It is reported that a car with civilians was blown up by a mine in Kherson. Two people died and two others were hospitalized. This happened in a field located near the village of Ishchenko.

17:44 Ukrainian troops fired at the Kiev region of Donetsk, firing five rounds with a 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.

17:27 Residents of Artemovsk told about the crimes of Ukrainian militants.

Ukrainian snipers fired on civilians, Ukrainian fighters, together with foreign mercenaries, opened apartments and garages. And all this under the artillery attack of Ukrainian artillery, which has been destroying Artyomovsk since April 2022.

17:10 Artillerymen of the RF Armed Forces inflicted fire damage to the manpower of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Seversk direction.

17:00 Ukrainian military continue to flee from Artemovsk, filming their heroic retreat -video. 18+ contains profanity.

16:43 Accurate hit on the AFU group in the Marinka square -video.

16:29 Ukrainian troops fired at the Kiev region of Donetsk, firing eight rounds with a 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.

16:08 Svatovo-Kremennaya: the combat potential of the enemy is decreasing. On the situation on the line of contact Svatovo-Kremennaya and the state of the armed formations of Ukraine on this sector of the fronttoldofficer of the western grouping of troops with the call sign "Kyiv".

16:05 Reported explosions in Slavyansk (the territory controlled by the Kyiv regime) Slavyansk is one of the cities where the Nazis are concentrating forces and means from Artemovsk.

15:47 Video the work of Russian intelligence officers in the "gray zone" near Ugledar.

15:29 Armed Forces of Ukraine fired at Energodar, at least seven arrivals were recorded in the area of the industrial zone and the embankment - Vladimir Rogov, chairman of the movement “We are together with Russia”.

15:12 Ukrainian troops fired at Yasinovataya, firing six rounds with a caliber of 152mm, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.

15:02 On the operational lines of the DPR JCCC on March 10, additional information was received about damage as a result of artillery attack of the Ukrainian cities of the Republic:

Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district):

- Damage was recorded to the building of boiler house No. 605 on the street. Miner's Glory.

14:50 In Artemovsk destroyed a monument to a fighter, the fighting is already near the very center of the city. The “Airplane” area in the southwestern part of the city, assault groups of the PMC “Wagner” are fighting their way to it in order to cut off the forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from the highway to Konstantinovka. All videos were filmed from the Ukrainian side, "Airplane" is still in the zone controlled by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

On February 16, the leader of the Ukrainian militants with the call sign "Magyar" warned that journalists should not go to the "Airplane" area, it became dangerous there.

14:23 Ukrainian troops fired at the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk, firing four rounds with a 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.

14:20 Artillery of the Russian Armed Forces smashes Ukrainian fortifications in the Artyomovsky direction. Work is going on in this direction around the clock -video.

14:19 Ukrainian troops fired at the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, firing 10 rounds with a 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.

14:00 Work shock drones of the Somalia battalion.

Attack drone operators of the Somali battalion of the 1st Donetsk Army Corps bomb the enemy manpower, supporting the actions of the assault groups.

13:43 Representatives of the DPR in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) recorded artillery attack from Ukrainian troops:

- Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk, eight rounds with a caliber of 155mm were fired;

– Valeryanovka, fired five rounds with a caliber of 155mm;

- Wide Beam, fired five rounds with a caliber of 152mm;

- Petrovsky district of Donetsk, five rounds of 155mm were fired.

13:24 The main thing from the new briefing of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation:

- Losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Krasno-Limansky direction per day amounted to 120 military personnel and four pieces of equipment;

– In the South-Donetsk and Zaporizhia directions, artillery fire, strikes by missile troops and aircraft of the Air Defense Forces hit the manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Ugledar DPR, Gulyaipole, Preobrazhenka and Shcherbaki of the Zaporozhye region. More than 50 nationalists, one 122mm D-30 howitzer, one tank and three pickups were destroyed;

- The Russian Armed Forces hit the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the DPR;

- In the Kherson direction, the RF Armed Forces over the past day, as a result of fire damage, destroyed up to 20 Ukrainian militants. In addition, our servicemen destroyed four enemy vehicles, as well as a Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mount.

13:10 On the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for March 10, additional information was received about damage as a result of artillery attack of the Ukrainian cities of the Republic:

n.p. Valeryanovka (included in the zone of responsibility of the administration of the Volnovakha district): - st. Lesnaya, 51 - a private residential building.

12:45 Ukrainian troops fired at the Kiev region of Donetsk, firing 5 rounds with a 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.

12:42 Shock Volunteer Army Russian Brigade "Tsar's Wolves" destroyed the APU opnik near Maryinka -video.

12:32 Russian gunners destroyed a tank of militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Zaporozhye direction. The shooting adjustment was carried out by the UAV operator -video.

12:29 Ukrainian troops fired at the Kuibyshevsky and Kirovsky districts of Donetsk, firing 20 rockets from the MLRS, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC) reported.

11:40 After the impact of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Korsunka, two residential buildings were destroyed.

Half of the house was destroyed at the address: Suvorov Street, 69. Also, the gas pipeline and electricity networks were interrupted there. House number 7 on Shkolny Lane is completely destroyed. There were no casualties.

11:30 In Artemovsk, assault groups of the Wagner PMC began an assault on the AZOM plant. The fighting is already on the territory of the enterprise. The plant is an important stronghold of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which covers the northwestern part of the city.

11:13 The 9th Brigade (the former 9th Regiment of the DPR) sends “gifts” to the Ukrainian occupiers from the sky in Pervomaisky -video.

11:03 Ukrainian troops fired at the Kiev region of Donetsk, firing three rounds with a 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.

11:01 According to the operational lines of the DPR JCCC for March 10, information was received about victims among civilians in the cities of the Republic:

n.p. Horlovka (village of Zaitsevo): — po ul. Karbysheva, 41, a man injured as a result of an explosion at the VOP, born in 1966.

Additional information was received about damage as a result of the artillery attack of the VFU cities of the Republic:

n.p. Gorlovka (Golmovsky settlement):

- st. Soviet Army, 64 - a private residential building;

- st. Nikitovskoe highway, 9 - apartment building.

10:37 Ukrainian troops fired at the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, firing four rounds with a 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.

10:25 The realities of the road Chasov Yar - Artemovsk.

Video from the roads west of the city, which are under our fire control. More and more shots of equipment destroyed and thrown into the mud.

10:20 Yesterday, a 120mm mortar with ammunition and crew was destroyed by artillery fire near the village of Kizomys. The losses of the enemy amounted to five dead, three were injured of varying severity.

Tonight, an artillery strike was carried out on the ammunition depot of one of the brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which was located in the industrial area of Kherson. According to preliminary data, the losses amounted to:

- four units automotive technology;

- eight dead terrorists of the Armed Forces of Ukraine;

- nine terrorists were injured.

10:05 Artillerymen of the Southern Military District destroyed tank of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Zaporozhye direction. The shooting adjustment was carried out by the UAV operator.

10:00 On photographs- houses damaged by artillery attack from the positions of Ukrainian terrorists in the village of Golmovsky (Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka).

09:58 Police officers revealed eight caches of ammunition in the Kherson region in two days.

Police officers in the Skadovsk municipality discovered a cache near the Kherson-Kerch highway and seized a grenade, tracer, armor-piercing and conventional cartridges. A signal mine, a fuse, smoke bombs, rocket launchers, and cartridges were found in the garbage near a residential building in Skadovsk.

In Chaplinsky MO next to the village. Chaplinka found two caches of ammunition. Fuzes, mines, artillery rounds, a tank shell, tracer cartridges, and grenade launchers were confiscated.

Mines, grenades, machine guns and cartridges were seized in a cache near the village of Khorly in the Kalanchaksky municipal district.

In the Kakhovka municipal district near the residential building of the village. Lubimovka seized cases for grenades, fuses, cartridges, machine guns.

In the Novotroitsk municipal district on the territory of the agricultural complex with. Voskresenka confiscated cartridges and ammunition of various types.

In Genichesk MO near with. Novoivanovka found six grenade shots.

Systematic work to detect the suppression of illicit trafficking in weapons and ammunition continues.

09:34 Our scouts opened another Ukrainian position in the Kremennaya area and aimed artillery at the coordinates. During radio interception, it was possible to find out that four nationalists had undergone denazification.

09:26 Kremensky front. Combat work of artillerymen of the Airborne Forces using the 152mm Msta-B howitzer.

“The situation is moderately tense, but we manage on our own, with our own batteries. We are supported by our other neighbors, who also work, help us, and we, as usual, cope with our tasks, ”says a serviceman of the Russian Airborne Forces with the call sign “VARVAR”.

09:25 Another broken column of Nazi equipment in the Donbass -video. 18+ on the frames there is profanity.

09:15 VKS RF with pinpoint strikesdestroyedEnemy air defense in Avdievka.

Our aviation continues to methodically destroy targets identified by reconnaissance in the Avdeevka direction. The airstrikes hit several points of temporary deployment of the enemy, also destroyed three units of armored vehicles, four units of vehicles, and up to 40 personnel of Ukrainian nationalists.

09:07 Yesterday, the Armed Forces of Ukraine fired 73 rounds at the civilian infrastructure of the Kherson region - a source in emergency services.

- Pokrovka: 12 cannon rounds;

- Vasilyevka: seven rounds from cannon artillery;

- Novaya Zburyevka: six cannon rounds;

- Cossack Camps: 14 cannon rounds;

- Zabarino: six rounds from cannon artillery;

- Grape: seven rounds from cannon artillery;

- Korsunka: six rounds from cannon artillery;

- Alyoshki: eight rounds from cannon artillery;

- Peschanovka: seven rounds from cannon artillery.

Also during the night, the Armed Forces of Ukraine fired 47 cannon artillery rounds at peaceful villages.

09:01 A man lost his leg after being blown up by an unknown explosive device on the banks of the Seversky Donets River in the Popasnyansky district. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the LPR.

08:55 Information on the artillery attack of Gorlovka as of 08:00 on March 10, 2023

08:35 Operator of the Lancet kamikaze UAV of the OBTF Kaskad unit destroys M777 howitzer in the Ugledar direction.

08:13 On photographs- the consequences of the night artillery attack of the village of Golmovsky (Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka) by the VFU.

08:11 Sniper "OK" told about detachments of the Kyiv regime near Ugledar.

One of the participants in the battles for Ugledar, the commander of a group of snipers of the naval infantry of the Pacific Fleet with the call sign "Yary", told the details of the assault on the city. During one of the last offensives in the area of the Southern Dachas, our military managed to move deep into the enemy defenses and avoid losses.

08:07 A group of eight neo-Nazis in a pickup truck in the Ugledar direction undertook another attempt under the cover of night to replenish stocks of ammunition and "cannon fodder". Soldiers of the OBTF DNR "Kaskad" carefully observed the actions of the enemy, whose car detonated and the "warriors of light" dematerialized.

08:05 Frontline summaryon the morning of 10.03.2023:

In the Uludar sector, Russian troops, supported by artillery, resumed offensive operations against the city. The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation fired at positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Novopol, Novosyolka, Vremevka, Bolshaya Novosyolka, Zolotoy Niva and Prechistovka.

On the Donetsk front, Russian units attacked near Novomikhailovka and continued assault in Maryinka. With the support of artillery, they carried out offensive operations in the area of ??Nevelskoye and Pervomaisky. From the side of Experienced Russian troops put pressure on the Ukrainian defense in the direction of the North. They also seek to break into Kamenka.

These two directions are an attempt to cover the Ukrainian garrison in Avdievka from the west and north, respectively. Artillery worked closely in the fortified area of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Also, Russian troops shelled Pobeda, Georgievka, the cities of Krasnogorovka, Karlovka, Lastochkin, Alexandropol and New York. The Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out strikes on Volnovakha, Donetsk and Horlivka.

South of Bakhmut, the Ukrainian army hit Ozaryanovka and Kurdyumovka. Russian - along Dyleevka. PMC "Wagner" conducted offensive operations on Aleksandro-Shultino. To the south-west of Bakhmut, the Wagner operators continued their attacks on Ivanovskoye. In the city itself, with the support of artillery, as a result of the assault, they established control over its eastern part.

The Ukrainian garrison withdrew across the Bakhmutka River. From the north PMC "Wagner" is advancing from Yagodny. And to the north-west, the “musicians” established control over Dubovo-Vasilyevka, cutting off the defensive ledge of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They also continued offensive operations on Orekhovo-Vasilyevka. Russian artillery hit Bogdanovka, Grigorovka and Zheleznyansky. The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched an attack on the Disputed.

In the Luhansk direction, Russian units traditionally tried to attack Belogorovka. APU traditionally managed to fight back. The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation also attacked in the area of Ternov, Nevsky and Makevka.


07:45 In the vicinity of Kremennaya, Russian forces successfully are moving forward thanks to the well-coordinated and efficient work of the soldiers of a separate rifle battalion of the 2nd Army Corps.

07:10 It became known about the elimination of two more Ukrainian pilots - pilots of the Su-24M / MP front-line bomber of the 7th tactical aviation brigade of the Ukrainian Air Force, shot down in the Artemivsk direction. The destroyed pilots are: Colonel Viktor Volynets and Senior Lieutenant Igor Solomennikov.

06:40 Commander ATGM detachments showed how an anti-tank missile works.

"This is our Metis anti-tank missile system. The missile is installed very easily and quickly, it is always controlled during movement," said the soldier.

05:55 Tank units with the support of the crews of the BMP VVO of the Russian Armed Forces inflict crushing blows on the positions of Ukrainian nationalists in the South-Donetsk direction.

05:20 Ours at the front near Khersonhunton the fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Scouts on Mavic 3 quadcopters calculate enemy shelters and positions off the banks of the Dnieper.

04:29 Ukrainians shelled the village of Golmovsky (Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka) at night.

Damaged house at the address: st. Golovanov, 25 as a result of the arrival of an enemy shell into the yard.

Damaged house, gas pipeline, power lines at the address: st. Soviet Army, 65.

Also, due to the rupture of a Ukrainian shell, a house and power lines were damaged at the address: st. Nikitovskoe highway, 7.

01:30 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 03/09/2023 to 00:00 03/10/2023

Over the past day, the Representation reported 13 facts of firing by the AFU.

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy made 9 attacks from 155mm artillery.

On Gorlovsky 3 artillery attack from 155mm artillery.

On Volnovakhsky 1 artillery attack from the Himars MLRS. By releasing 46 units of various ammunition.

The region of three settlements of the Republic came under enemy fire: Horlovka (Nikitovsky district), the capital city. Donetsk (Kyiv, Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Petrovsky districts), Volnovakha.

Over the past day, information was received about the death of a civilian - a man, in the previously liberated Volnovakha.

Four civilians received injuries of varying severity in the Kirovsky and Petrovsky districts of Donetsk, previously liberated Volnovakha.

Four housing constructions were damaged in the Kirovsky and Petrovsky districts of Donetsk, as well as two civil infrastructure facilities.

In the previous day, 17 artillery attacks were recorded from the side of the VFU.

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