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[NewsFrontInfo] 22:47 Video- Work on Ukrainian firing points in the Vugledar direction from SPG-9. Targets are pre-identified by drones
22:30 Video- In the army, including at the front, there is a new first aid kit, moreover, better than what was before. There is an active transition to it
22:13 Video- A selection of drops from the copter of the Sparta 1AK battalion.
21:34 Video- Artillery Donetsk 2nd Army Corps is working on the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the direction of Svatovo-Kremennaya.
20:42 Video- Minus the Ukrainian opornik in the Zaporozhye region thanks to the work of the Su-34.
20:25 Video- The paratroopers covered with artillery the house where a group of Vushniks took refuge in Bakhmut
19:59 Video- The work of calculating the Wagner anti-tank systems in the west of Bakhmut.
19:29 Video “The Ukrainian crew was setting up their Stugna, but at that time they were spotted by soldiers of the 1st Donetsk Army Corps, 11th Regiment and launched a thermobaric missile at them. Only one escaped, limping, the rest, together with the anti-tank systems, were destroyed.
18:58 Video- The Ukrainian tank went into the hangar with the ammunition detonated.
18:38 Video- In the Kupyansky direction, a mortar position in an abandoned residential building was destroyed by tank fire.
18:13 Video- Assault on the Ukrainian stronghold in the Zaporozhye region by the forces of the 60th Motorized Rifle Brigade. First-person view
17:39 Video- A group of vushniks occupied a house not far from the temple in the Kherson region, but they were noticed in time and the house was covered from artillery right with them.
17:23 Video- The enemy attacked the Svatovo hospital with American HIMARS. Nazi 3-rockets hit the boiler house and damaged the administrative building of the district hospital, as well as the stadium
16:57 Video- As a result of today's artillery attack by militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine of Nova Kakhovka, a civilian was killed who was passing by the sports ground of school No. 1, on the territory of which a mine exploded.
16:32 Video- Report by Evgeny Poddubny from Bakhmut about the work of Wagner tankers in urban combat
15:58 Video— Mobility and power: combat work of the artillery units of the Airborne Forces in the zone of the NMD
Artillery units of the 120mm Nona self-propelled guns of the Kostroma paratroopers daily conduct combat work to destroy command and observation posts and manpower of Ukrainian nationalists who have dug in in the forest.
After the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are detected by the crews of unmanned aerial vehicles, the paratroopers receive a command for combat work.
Crews of self-propelled guns "Nona" make a march to firing positions, carry out aiming and inflict fire damage on the manpower of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Reconnaissance, fire correction and control of target destruction is carried out from quadrocopters.
After the suppression of targets, the crews quickly change their position, excluding falling under the return fire of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
15:38 Video— Footage of the destruction of the ammunition depot of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The ammunition depot of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, opened by UAV operators, was hit by a precision-guided munition. An accurate hit led to the detonation of stored projectiles and rocket-propelled ammunition to multiple launch rocket systems, completely destroying the APU depot
15:15 Summary of Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation (04/13/2023)
- In the Kupyansky direction, air strikes, artillery fire and heavy flamethrower systems of the "Western" group of troops hit units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Dvurechnaya, Sinkovka, Timkovka of the Kharkov region and Novoselovskoye of the Luhansk People's Republic.
The losses of the enemy amounted to more than 35 Ukrainian servicemen, two vehicles, as well as a 122mm 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer.
- In the Krasno Limansky direction, strikes by operational-tactical and army aviation, artillery fire of the group of troops (forces) "Center" defeated enemy units in the areas of the settlements of Chervonaya Dibrova of the Lugansk People's Republic, Terna and Grigorovka of the Donetsk People's Republic.
Up to 80 Ukrainian servicemen, two armored fighting vehicles and a 152mm D-20 howitzer were destroyed.
- In addition, in the area of the settlement of Nevskoye of the Luhansk People's Republic, an ammunition depot of the 66th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed.
- In the Donetsk direction, the Wagner assault detachments continued high-intensity combat operations to oust the enemy from the central quarters of the city of Artemovsk.
- The airborne troops provide support to the assault detachments on the flanks, blocking the transfer of APU reserves to the city and the possibility of enemy units retreating from Artemovsk.
- The strikes of operational-tactical aviation, missile troops and artillery fire of the "Southern" group of troops hit accumulations of manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Kalinovka, Nikolaevka and Stupochki of the Donetsk People's Republic.
- Over the past day, in the interests of the actions of the group of troops in the Artemovsk region, aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces made 12 sorties, missile troops and artillery of the group completed 57 fire missions.
The total losses of the enemy in the Donetsk direction per day amounted to 300 Ukrainian servicemen, one infantry fighting vehicle, six armored combat vehicles, two vehicles, a 152mm D-20 howitzer, and a 122mm 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mount.
- In the South-Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions, strikes by operational-tactical and army aviation, artillery fire of the Vostok group of troops defeated units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Vugledar of the Donetsk People's Republic, Poltavka, Verkhnyaya Tersa and Omelnik of the Zaporozhye region.
During the day, up to 20 Ukrainian servicemen, two armored combat vehicles, as well as the 152mm Msta-B howitzer were destroyed in these areas.
- In addition, in the area of the settlement of Gulyaipole, Zaporozhye region, an ammunition depot of the 102nd Territorial Defense Brigade was destroyed.
In the Kherson direction, up to 35 Ukrainian servicemen, two armored combat vehicles, as well as a 122mm 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer were destroyed during the fire engagement of the enemy.
- Operational-tactical aviation, missile troops and artillery of groups of troops (forces) of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation over the past day defeated 97 artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at firing positions, manpower and equipment in 124 districts.
Air defense systems intercepted nine rockets of the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system per day.
- Also, six Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Chervonaya Dibrova, Kremennaya, Pshenichnoye, Rubizhnoye of the Luhansk People's Republic, Kirillovka and Volnovakha of the Donetsk People's Republic.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 407 aircraft, 228 helicopters, 3,747 unmanned aerial vehicles, 415 anti-aircraft missile systems, 8,659 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,082 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems, 4,576 field artillery pieces and mortars, as well as 9,487 units of special military vehicles.
14:55 Video- Report of the war correspondent Kots from Bakhmut. The work of the T-90M PMC in the city center is captured.
14:25 Video- A blow with a lancet on a Ukrainian infantry fighting vehicle in motion in the Bakhmut direction.
13:56 Russian fighter declared that Ukrainian biathletes take part in the fighting in the Kherson region, they are used as snipers.
13:35 Video— Bakhmut/Artemovsk
13:12 As a result of the artillery attack of Nova Kakhovka by militants, the Armed Forces of Ukraine sufferedpeacefulresident - he was taken to the Skadovsk Central District Hospital. The victim received a mine-explosive injury and shrapnel wounds as a result of the artillery attack of Novaya Kakhovka by Ukrainian militants.
Now he is receiving all the necessary treatment - doctors assess the man's condition as moderate.
12:36 Investigators of the Russian Investigative Committee will investigate the fact of shelling Ukrainian militants of Panteleymonovka of the Donetsk People's Republic A resident of Panteleymonovka, wounded during artillery attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, died from his wounds. The Investigative Committee of Russia will establish the circle of persons involved in the crime.
12:17 Video- Dnepropetrovsk: you can see a vast cemetery with fresh graves.
11:46 Video— HEROES OF THE SPECIAL OPERATION!
Guard Lieutenant Kirill Bogdanov is 26 years old, and he is a doctor in a hospital platoon of a medical company. For his work on the front line, he was awarded the medal "For Courage".
In this short video, Kirill tells what the words “scary” and “happiness” mean for a military doctor. And a funny case: once, with the help of diclofenac, it was possible to “save” a person’s life.
11:25 Fighters of the Wagner group lead battle in the center of Artemovsk
Assault on Bakhmut: PMC "Wagner" took the railway station, elevator, agricultural lyceum and the stadium "Avangard"
- In the north of Bakhmut, the "Wagnerites" continue their offensive, moving in the direction of the Bakhmut-2 railway station.
At the same time, the liberation of the territory of the elevator, which has been turned by the Armed Forces of Ukraine into one of the defense centers, is being completed.
- Fierce street battles continue in the city center, the enemy is trying to cling to literally every house.
Nevertheless, the assault detachments of PMC "Wagner" managed to shift the front line to the area of May 9 Street.
10:51 Video– Scouts detected the movement of a sniper pair of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
As a result, in their sights, the Ukrainians saw only a rocket flying towards them from our ATGM. Zaporozhye direction.
10:35 Video "When retreating to the western quarters from the center of Artemovsk, the Ukrainian security forces blew up a number of multi-storey buildings and capital buildings, set some on fire to slow down the advance of the Wagner group," said one of the attack aircraft commanders.
10:05 Video- Footage of the use of thermite rounds of the RF Armed Forces in the Donetsk direction.
09:27 Video— Another krysnosnos literally from the snipers of the OBTF DPR "Cascade"
09:08 Official summary of Representative offices of the DPR in the JCCC from 00:00 04/12/2023 to 00:00 04/13/2023
Over the past day, the Representation reported 18 facts of firing by the AFU.
In the Donetsk direction, the enemy made 11 artillery attacks from artillery of 155mm and 152mm.
On Gorlovsky five artillery attacks from artillery 155mm and 122mm.
On Volnovakhskoye two artillery attack from 155mm artillery.
Having fired 109 units of various ammunition.
Under enemy fire were areas of five settlements of the Republic: Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district), Panteleymonovka, the capital city of Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Petrovsky districts), Yelenovka, Vladimirovka.
Over the past day, information was received about the wounding of a civilian - a man, in the previously liberated Vladimirovka.
Four residential buildings were damaged in the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk and Yelenovka. Damage to civil infrastructure facilities was not recorded.
In the previous day, 26 artillery attacks were recorded from the side of the VFU.
09:01 Kyiv regimecontinuesterror of the civilian infrastructure of the left bank of the Kherson region - emergency services
Yesterday, fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine fired 62 rounds from cannon artillery at the settlements: Novaya Kakhovka, Alyoshki, Pechanovka, Krynki, Zabarino, Novaya Zburyevka, Geroiskoe.
The artillery attack did not stop at night - the Ukrainians fired 42 rounds from cannon artillery at Novaya Kakhovka and Kakhovka, Gornostaevka, Tavriysk and the village of Cairo.
08:20 Frontline summary on the morning of 13/04/2023
In the Zaporozhye direction, the Ukrainian army tried to conduct offensive operations in the Rabotin area, probing the defensive positions of the Russian Armed Forces. Russian artillery in this area was artillery attack Orekhov and Malaya Tokmachka, and to the east - Charovnoye, Gulyaipol, Krasnoy, Malinovka and Olgovsky.
On the Donetsk front, units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, after artillery strikes, continued assault operations in Maryinka. After a short pause, they again tried to advance towards Nevelskoye. Also, Russian troops, with strong support from artillery and aviation, launched a ground attack on Pervomaiskoye, as well as on the southern and eastern approaches to Avdievka from the Experimental and Krutaya Beams.
Under shelling, the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Novomikhailovka, Pobeda, Georgievka, the city of Krasnogorovka, Karlovka, Netaylov, Thin, Orlovka and Ceramics. The Ukrainian army hit Donetsk.
PMC "Wagner" after massive artillery and air strikes managed to advance in the southern and central parts of Bakhmut. In the northern districts of the city, oncoming battles.
Wagner operators also attacked near Bogdanovka. No progress here. After the shelling, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation tried to counterattack in the area of Spornovo, where on the eve of the Armed Forces of Ukraine they managed to take up new positions. Russian artillery hit Chasov Yar, Ivanovsky and Orekhovo-Vasilyevka. The Ukrainian fired at the positions of the Wagner PMC in Bakhmut.
In the Luhansk direction, Russian troops, supported by artillery, decided to attack Belogorovka again. No success. Also, after artillery strikes, they continued offensive operations in the area of Torskoy, Yampolevka, Nevsky and Makeevka.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine counterattacked in the direction of Krivosheevka in order to establish control over a section of the H-26 highway. They partially succeeded. Russian artillery hit neighboring Novoselovsky, as well as Berestovoye, Sandy, Kondrashovka, Dvurechnaya, Novomlynsk, Krasny Pervoi, Kamenka and Poplars.
08:17 Offensive at Kremennaya: The positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine through the eyes of the attack aircraft "Brave" -video
The assault detachments of the "Center" group continue to break through the powerful enemy defenses on the front line near Svatovo-Kremennaya every day. Our fighters took another stronghold of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, showing it from the inside.
The footage shows well-equipped positions with firing points, as well as the corpses of militants.
08:10 Military summary on the morning of April 13, 2023
From Artemovsk (Bakhmut) they report the destruction of several enemy armored personnel carriers-4 "Bucephalus" during the day, the use of attack aircraft to defeat the enemy in the western part of the city. From the flanks, the offensive of the Wagner PMC assault groups is supported by airborne units with fire. It is reported that during the retreat the enemy is trying to undermine high-rise buildings.
In the Kherson direction, air strikes were carried out at night on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of ????Kherson and Berislav. An ammunition depot was destroyed in Berislav. The enemy in the rear is restoring roads, covertly trying to build up ammunition stocks using grain trucks.
In the Zaporizhzhya direction east of Gulyai Polya, the enemy is trying to clear mines from narrow sections of the front, blindly dropping ammunition from drones.
In the Belgorod region, as a result of the artillery attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the village of Novostroevka-Vtoraya, the Graivoron urban district, a civilian was shell-shocked. In n.p. Old Volokonovsky district 4 households were badly damaged. The pig complex "Agro-Belogorye" was shelled.
APU fired 109 rounds of ammunition across the DPR. Gorlovka, Panteleimonovka, Donetsk, Yelenovka, Vladimirovka are under fire. One civilian was wounded.