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Chronology of the war in Ukraine: Wednesday, March 15
2023-03-16
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Vesti] March 15 is the 385th day of the war between Russia and Ukraine. Briefly about the main thing that is happening in the country on this day, about the situation in the regions, the exchange of prisoners, losses, as well as all the relevant information from key departments - online Vesti.ua .

07:00 . Donetsk region. In Gorlovka, the Russians want to mobilize 500 men unfit for service, they say in the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. We are talking about those categories that previously received a reservation for reasons of limited or complete unsuitability for military service.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine repulsed more than 90 Russian attacks, they say in the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The main goal of the enemy remains attempts to reach the administrative borders of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. To do this, he concentrated his efforts on conducting offensive operations in the Limansky, Bakhmutsky, Avdeevsky, Maryinsky and Miners directions.

08:00 . Kharkov region. During the day, the Russian Federation massively shelled the border settlements of Kharkov, Chuguevsky and Kupyansky regions. In Volchansk, the building of the fire and rescue unit, civil industry facilities and shops were damaged. In the village of Kolodeznoye, private houses and infrastructure facilities were damaged. Two people died, two were injured.

Kherson region. During the day, Russian troops carried out 78 attacks, firing 396 shells from heavy artillery and Grads . The enemy fired on Kherson seven times, while 27 shells hit residential areas, private and apartment buildings, and the territory of the enterprise. Four people were injured.

Donetsk region. During the day, the Russians killed 1 person in Kramatorsk. Another 16 people were injured.

10:00 a.m. Kharkov region. Kharkiv and the regionareunder fire, said Oleg Sinegubov, head of the Regional State Administration. A blow to the city's civilian infrastructure was recorded. Previously, no casualties.

11:00 am . Donetsk region. The defense forces destroyed about three companies of Russians overnight, said Alexei Dmitrashkovsky, head of the joint press center of the defense forces of the Tauride direction. During the night, the Russian Federation tried five times to storm the positions of our troops in the Avdeevsky and Shakhtyorsk directions. A fairly large number of Russian vehicles and UAVs were destroyed.

Kharkov region. During the shelling of one of the districts of Kharkov, the boarding school was damaged. There were no wards in the building, the workers were not injured.

12:00 . Donetsk region. The Russians launched a missile attack on Kramatorsk - one person was killed, nine were injured. At night and in the morning, the Russians fired along the entire front line from Ugledarskaya to Limanskaya bulk.

14:00 . Kharkov region. As a result of a missile attack on Kharkov, an educational institution was partially destroyed, windows were broken in residential buildings around, cars were damaged.

15:00 . The tenth meeting (online) of Ukraine's allies in the Rammstein format has begun. Topics on the agenda at Ramstein 10 are likely to be the provision of munitions and air defense systems. It is also a priority to continue the supply of tanks and heavy armored vehicles for the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

15:30 . Kherson region. Explosions in Kherson.

16:00 . Nine countries have pledged to provide more than 150 Leopard tanks to Ukraine, US Secretary of Defense Austin said. He added that the number of countries that transfer tanks and air defense systems to Ukraine continues to grow.

17:10 . Chernihiv region. Russian troops once again shelled the border area. Mortars were aimed at the Semyonovskaya bulk. The military recorded approximately 18 hits. There is no information yet on civilian casualties.

17:44 . The Security Service of Ukraine detained its former employee, who called on Ukrainian defenders to desert. This was reported by the press service of the department on Wednesday, March 15. Before the full-scale invasion, he went abroad, from where he called the SBU employees and urged them to desert from Kyiv.

18:18 . The Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting reconnaissance in combat using armored vehicles in the Pohovsky district, a battle is underway - the "authorities" of the Zaporozhye region appointed by the Russian Federation.

18:51 . The Russian Federation continues the offensive, regardless of losses, in the Limansky, Bakhmutsky, Avdeevsky, Maryinsky and Miners directions. On the Kupyansk and Limansk directions, the enemy is unsuccessfully trying to break through the defenses of our troops. He led unsuccessful offensive operations in the areas of the settlements of Belogorovka and Spirna. This is reported by the General Staff.

19:10 . The Russian military hit Marganets in the Dnepropetrovsk region. Two women died - 62 and 57 years old. Four more women and one man were previously wounded. seven multi-storey and four private houses were damaged, as well as an outbuilding. Currently, the information is being specified, - Dnepropetrovsk Regional State Administration.

19:44 . During the day, the Aviation of the Defense Forces of Ukraine inflicted 8 strikes on the areas of concentration of personnel and military equipment of the occupying forces. Also, on this day, our soldiers shot down an enemy Su-25 aircraft. During the day, missile and artillery units hit the command post, three enemy personnel and military equipment concentration areas, as well as two radar stations, an electronic warfare station and an anti-aircraft missile system at a firing position. Operational summary of the General Staff as of 18:00.

20:14 . Kherson direction: after an effective fire defeat on March 12-13, the invaders are stepping up security measures, now they are moving in civilian vehicles taken from local residents. Also on March 14, the movement of the column of occupiers towards the Crimea was noted. It is reported by OK "South"

20:50 . A couple is being rescued in Dnipro, who was going to get married, but was extremely seriously injured in the Luhansk region. As a result of the explosion, Stanislav's arm was torn off, and his stomach was riddled with debris. Elena, with wounds to her neck, arms and legs, was able to pull her beloved out from under enemy fire and save his life.

21:11 . SBU exposed eight more pro-Kremlin agitators who called for the seizure of power in Ukraine

21:48 . Denmark will send a new $140 million military aid package to Ukraine - Danish Ministry of Defense. These will be, first of all, ammunition for small arms and machine guns, anti-tank mines and missiles for air defense.

22:10 . Ukrainians most of all trust the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the president, volunteers, border guards and the SBU. This is evidenced by the new results of a survey by the sociological service of the Razumkov Center.

22:50 . In the Bakhmut direction, the Russian Federation continues to storm the city of Bakhmut, our defenders repelled attacks in the areas of the settlements of Orekhovo-Vasilovka and Bogdanovka. On the Avdeevsky, Maryinsky and Mining directions, the enemy carried out unsuccessful offensive operations in the areas of the settlements of Stepnoye, Kamenka, Severnoye, Maryinka and Vugledar. The enemy is on the defensive in the Zaporozhye and Kherson directions. Operational summary of the General Staff as of 18:00.

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