[NewsFrontInfo] 23:58 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 07/14/2023 to 00:00 07/15/2023
Over the past day, the Representation reported 45 facts of firing by the AFU.
There were no reports of civilian casualties.
Five residential buildings were damaged in the Kievsky district of Donetsk and Dokuchaevsk, as well as one civil infrastructure facility.
Under enemy fire were areas of five settlements of the Republic: Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district), Zaitsevo, the capital city of Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Kievsky, Petrovsky districts), Makeevka (Chervonogvardeysky district), Dokuchaevsk.
In the Donetsk direction, the enemy made 29 artillery attacks from 155mm artillery.
On Gorlovsky 14 artillery attacks from artillery 152mm and 122mm.
On Dokuchaevsky one artillery attack from the MLRS "Himars".
Having fired 257 units of various ammunition.
In the previous day, 36 artillery attacks were recorded from the side of the VFU.
23:22 Another cargo of humanitarian aid left Pomorye for the NVO zone.
22:19 The fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine made a rocket attack on the eastern side of Chernigovka.
Additional information about the victims and destruction is being specified.
22:13 APU fired incendiary ammunition at Alyoshka in the Kherson region.
Two houses burned down, at least four were damaged.
21:55 Svatovo-Kremenskoye direction:
On this sector of the front, our Army continued the offensive operation in order to pin down the enemy’s reserves and liberate part of the DPR and the Kharkov region.
Today, our troops were actively advancing east of Yampolovka, the village of Tern, Novodarovka, as well as to the south in the area of Serebryansky forest and west of Dibrovo.
There are successes. Our Army took a number of enemy positions, strengthening the combat positiveness of the captured Nazis and captured equipment.
21:45 Artyomovskoye direction:
Despite heavy rains, there was no respite in this area.
The enemy continues to attempt to attack on the flanks: in fact, the enemy has been doing this for more than a month and a half, having achieved only small tactical successes. At the cost of dozens of lost pieces of equipment and many hundreds, if not thousands of soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine senselessly killed against our defense.
Today, in this direction, the actions of our forces are most correctly called active defense. On the flank southwest of Berkhovka, we counterattacked a Ukrainian. Successfully. Returned a number of previously lost positions.
Southern flank in the Kleshcheevka area. The Nazi is trying to take control of the heights around the village, while at the same time not abandoning attempts to enter and gain a foothold on the western outskirts.
Our fighters categorically disagree with the plans of the enemy, therefore they do not allow the enemy to gain a foothold and carry out constant counterattacks.
Our aviation is clearly working - the monstrous explosions of the FAB-500 have become a familiar accompaniment for the advancing enemy columns.
20:34 Captured serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: “We send for the slaughter"
The next soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine surrendered to the Russian servicemen. They tell how they were taken away on mobilization right from home and sent to the front line. Few weapons were given. “There was an old machine gun, 82, I had four horns of cartridges, they gave me one grenade,” the prisoner specified.
They also had a Bradley infantry fighting vehicle, which was constantly breaking down.
When servicemen of the RF Armed Forces appeared, their detachment did not even resist - the fighters immediately laid down their arms and raised their hands.
The prisoners urge their colleagues not to go to the front and avoid mobilization by any means.
20:04 Crest right now trying to land troops in the area of the Antonovsky Bridge. Our Artillery successfully destroys enemy boats.
19:32 Tank battle near Kleshcheevka: Russian army passed in counterattack:
A fierce battle is going on between the western outskirts of the village and forest plantations, from where the Armed Forces of Ukraine are advancing.
Ours and the enemy use tanks, light armored vehicles and artillery.
The approaching reserves of the Russian army are moving to counterattacks.
“In the area of the Kleshcheevsky fortified area, fierce battles also do not stop. Here, the Russian army also regularly counterattacks and commits reserves to battle. Periodically, the battles are shifted to the outskirts of Kleshcheevka," the enemy military analysts report.
The enemy continues to attack the Kurdyumovka village and the Ozaryanovka village, artillery is working intensively.
18:45 Video- a serviceman with the call sign "Caliber" told how the attack aircraft hold the defense in the Orekhovskoye direction:
“The enemy threw all his forces into the offensive. Ours repulsed all these attacks and crushed the enemy in their positions, ”said Kalibr.
Artillerymen of the Southern Military District are destroying the M2 Bradley BMP, which are disembarking the Armed Forces of Ukraine, while attack aircraft are destroying infantry in the forest belt.
“They don’t particularly want to come to us, they are afraid,” the serviceman notes.
18:20 Video- Statement by the head of the press center of the "South" group:
The reconnaissance unit of the special forces unit of the Southern Group of Forces uncovered an attempt to advance an enemy group from the 711th Assault Company of the Border Detachment of Ukraine in the direction of Kleshcheevka. A fight ensued.
Artillery fire from the formations of the third army corps of the Southern Military District thwarted an attempt to break through by Ukrainian attack aircraft, Russian special forces captured two prisoners, and most of the attackers were destroyed.
The crew of the Solntsepek heavy flamethrower system inflicted a defeat on the accumulations of manpower of the 28th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of the settlement of Kurdyumovka.
During the counter-battery fight, the artillery of the group of troops destroyed two 152mm D-20 howitzers and a 122mm 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled artillery gun in the areas of the settlements of Seversk and Aleksandrovsk. The gunners also hit two enemy pickup trucks in Ivano-Daryevka and Ivanovsky.
17:30 Zaporozhye direction at 17:10
An enemy tank drove out to the positions, received a kamikaze from a drone, smoked and rolled back.
On the n.p. Rabotino is a special silence, the enemy moves in 1-2 vehicles with personnel, artillery is working on them.
Mercenaries increasingly began to move on the M113 without APU. Aerial reconnaissance forces noticed single moving groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (3-5 people) who were left after the shelling, hiding in the landings, they are not planning to evacuate them.
On the n.p. An enemy group (eight people) approached Pyatikhatki, and was destroyed by ATGM operators.
17:00 Video– Calculations of 152mm self-propelled guns "Hyacinth-S" thwarted another attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of the settlement of Rabotino in the Orekhovsky direction
The most intense battles under the settlement take place at night, but the artillery does not subside even during the day.
Our guys have a lot of equipment supplied to Ukraine by Western countries, including German Leopard tanks and American-made M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles.
16:30 Video- statement by the head of the press center of the "Center" group:
In the Krasnolimansky direction, a unit of the 63rd mechanized brigade of Ukrainian troops, with the support of equipment, also attempted to attack the positions of Russian troops. As a result of fire damage, an infantry fighting vehicle and two pickup vehicles of the enemy were destroyed. The enemy suffered significant losses in manpower.
The crews of the Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower systems inflicted fire damage on five targets, two of which were strongholds of the nationalists.
In the areas of the settlements of Nevskoye, Novoegorovka and Serebryanskoye Lesnichestvo, the aircraft of the Center group carried out strikes on two points of temporary deployment, an ammunition depot and a concentration of militants. Tor-M1 anti-aircraft missile system shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle and a kamikaze drone
16:02Video- The Russian “Solntsepyok” of the 35th Army of the “V” group worked on the APU defensive midfielders in the forest belt. Zaporozhye.
15:25 Video- Footage from the liberated Artemovsk.
14:30 Summary of Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation (as of July 14, 2023)
During the day, the armed forces of Ukraine made unsuccessful attempts to attack in the Donetsk and Krasno-Liman directions.
- In the Donetsk direction, as a result of the coordinated actions of the units of the "Southern" group of forces, sixteen enemy attacks were successfully repelled per day in the areas of the settlements of Belogorovka of the Luhansk People's Republic, Zaitsevo, Vesele, Krasnogorovka, Severnoye, Maryinka and west of Kleshcheevka of the Donetsk People's Republic.
In the areas of the settlements of Bogdanovka and Krasnogorovka of the Donetsk People's Republic, the manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were defeated. In addition, two ammunition depots of the 79th Airborne Assault Brigade and the 35th Naval Infantry Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Paraskoviyivka and Razliv in the Donetsk People's Republic.
During the hostilities, the enemy lost up to 280 Ukrainian servicemen, three armored combat vehicles, four vehicles, a Polish-made Krab self-propelled artillery mount, a 152mm D-20 howitzer, and a US-made counterbattery radar AN/TPQ-36.
- In the Krasnolimansky direction, the professional actions of units of the "Center" group of troops, air strikes, artillery fire and heavy flamethrower systems successfully repelled three enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Nevskoye of the Luhansk People's Republic and Grigorovka of the Donetsk People's Republic during the day.
Also, units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Nevskoye, Chervonaya Dibrova and Karmazinovka of the Luhansk People's Republic.
In the area of the settlement of Kuzmino, Lugansk People's Republic, the activities of the Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group were stopped. During the day, up to 90 Ukrainian servicemen, one tank, three armored combat vehicles, three cars, and two 122mm D-30 howitzers were destroyed.
- In the South-Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions, air strikes and artillery fire from the Vostok group of troops defeated the manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Priyutnoye, Pyatikhatki, Zaporozhye region, Urozhaynoye and Rivnepol of the Donetsk People's Republic.
- In the areas of the settlements of Pyatikhatki and Dorozhnyanka of the Zaporozhye region, the activities of three Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance groups were stopped. In addition, six ammunition depots of the 23rd, 33rd Mechanized, 128th Mountain Assault Brigades, as well as the 36th Naval Infantry Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Malaya Tokmachka, Malokaterinovka and Uspenovka in the Zaporozhye region.
Enemy losses in these areas amounted to up to 210 Ukrainian servicemen, four armored combat vehicles, three vehicles, the US-made M777 artillery system, two howitzers: 152mm Msta-B and 152mm D-20, as well as the 122mm Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mount .
- In the Kupyansk direction, strikes by operational-tactical and army aviation, artillery fire from the "Western" group of forces hit the manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Tabaevka, Timkovka, Novomlynsk, Olshana, Berestovoye, Kharkiv region and Stelmakhivka, Luhansk People's Republic.
Up to 20 Ukrainian servicemen, two armored combat vehicles, three vehicles, and two 152mm D-20 howitzers were destroyed.
- In the Kherson direction, as a result of fire damage, up to 70 Ukrainian servicemen, five vehicles, an M777 artillery system made in the United States, a 152mm Akatsia self-propelled artillery mount, and a 122mm D-30 howitzer were destroyed during the day.
Operational-tactical and army aviation, missile forces and artillery of groups of troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during the day defeated 89 artillery units in firing positions, manpower and military equipment in 112 districts.
A fuel depot for military equipment of the 36th Naval Infantry Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed in the area of the Uspenovka settlement in the Zaporozhye region.
Also, in the areas of the settlements of Predtechino, Aleksandro-Shultino of the Donetsk People's Republic and the city of Orekhov, Zaporozhye region, three command posts of the 22nd, 28th and 65th Mechanized Brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were hit.
- Air defense systems intercepted nine rockets of the HIMARS and Uragan multiple launch rocket systems per day. In addition, fourteen Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Tokarevka in the Kharkiv region, Volodino in the Donetsk People's Republic, Lyubimovka, Semenovka in the Zaporozhye region, and Dmitrovka in the Kherson region.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 455 aircraft, 242 helicopters, 5,009 unmanned aerial vehicles, 426 anti-aircraft missile systems, 10,700 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,138 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems, 5,453 field artillery pieces and mortars, as well as 11,664 units of special military vehicles.
14:00 Video– more than 20 servicemen of the assault detachment of the Central Military District were awarded state awards in the zone of the Northern Military District
The medals "For Courage", "For Combat Distinction" and "Participant of a Special Military Operation" were awarded by representatives of the command of the Central Military District in the Krasnolimansky direction.
13:30 Vremievsky ledge.
The Nazi went on a large scale offensivein the Harvest area. Before these, the enemy carried out massive artillery preparation.
Now there's a big fight going on
13:15 Ukrainian formations fired upon the village of Belaya Berezka in the Bryansk region.
According to Mash, citing local residents, there were at least seven arrivals, three houses caught fire, one received severe damage as a result of a direct hit.
12:46 Video- statement by the officer of the press center of the group "West":
During the hostilities in the Kupyansk direction, the crews of Ka-52 and Mi-28 attack helicopters of the Zapad group of forces delivered ten strikes at temporary deployment points, accumulation of manpower, weapons and military equipment from the 14 Separate Mechanized Brigade and 103 Separate Territorial Defense Brigade .
In the defense zone of the 1st Tank Army, when repulsing an enemy attack with fire from T-72B3 tanks from closed firing positions, 152mm Msta-S self-propelled artillery mounts and 122mm D-30 howitzers, two tanks and two infantry fighting vehicles were destroyed to a platoon of manpower.
The enemy retreated to the starting line.
In the defense zone of the 6th Combined Arms Army, the artillery of the group thwarted an attempt to rotate units of the 20th Separate Rifle Battalion at the forefront in the area of the Molchanovo railway station.
In addition, the air defense group in the area of the settlement of Tavolzhanka, the calculation of the Tor-M2U air defense system, destroyed the Leleka-100 reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle.
12:26 Video– AFU changed tactics after the failure of the counteroffensive, attack aircraft "Caliber"
Bearing colossal losses, the enemy changed tactics.
“Now they attack mostly at night. Three at night, four in the morning. When they get closer to us, they land on the Bradley, they work in groups. Ten people are brought in and taken away. We meet them and beat off their attacks in the wooded areas," Kalibr said.
11:55 Alexander Khodakovsky - commander of the Vostok battalion, deputy head of the National Guard of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR):
After massive artillery preparation, the enemy went on a breakthrough in the direction of the settlement Harvest to the right of Velikaya Novoselovka. At the moment, he is suffering tangible losses, but he does not stop trying to break through our defenses. Harvest is not the first time attacked: apparently, after unsuccessful attempts to capture Novodonetsk, the enemy determined for himself this direction as the most optimal vector of advance.
11:28 Video- statement by the head of the press center of the Vostok group:
- In the South-Donetsk direction, the advanced units of the group of forces "Vostok" with the support of artillery suppressed the activities of the reconnaissance group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of Novodonetsky. The group has been liquidated.
The motorized rifle units of the group thwarted an attempt by the enemy to reconnoiter in combat in the Ravnopol region. The surviving nationalists retreated.
A group of militants in pickup trucks was also destroyed in the area east of the Oktyabr State Farm. Artillery fire thwarted an attempt to rotate units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Makarovka area. The militants who arrived for the rotation were destroyed.
In addition, AA helicopters destroyed armored combat vehicles and manpower of the Armed Forces of Ukraine preparing to attack in the direction of Makarovka.
During the counterbattery fight, two 152mm Msta-B howitzers were destroyed in the areas of Zeleny Pole and Vremovka.
- In the Zaporozhye direction, during the systematic fire impact and repulse of enemy attacks, a tank, armored combat vehicles, pickup trucks with nationalists and enemy infantry groups were destroyed in the areas of Rabotino, Pyatikhatki and north of Zherebyanka.
During the counter-battery fight, three howitzers were destroyed in Orekhovo, Stepnogorsk and Temirovka.
The military personnel of the Vostok group of troops show courage and heroism in the performance of combat missions.
The platoon commander of the motorized rifle brigade of the group, junior lieutenant Etigel Balzhanov, supervised the combat work of the entrusted personnel during the counteroffensive of the Ukrainian troops in one of the sectors of the South Donetsk direction.
During the next counterattack of the superior forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of the settlement of Urozhaynoye, the platoon under the command of Junior Lieutenant Balzhanov completed the combat mission of preventing the enemy from advancing to the defensive positions of our troops and destroying his manpower and equipment by fire.
During the battle, motorized riflemen managed to disable several armored combat vehicles and destroy several dozen Ukrainian militants with fire from standard weapons. The surviving nationalists retreated. The enemy attack was thwarted.
10:45 Chronicle special military operation: the events of July 13, 2023.
- On the Svatovsky sector of the front, Russian troops continue the assault on Novoselovsky.
After taking control of the forest plantations to the south, the forward detachments entered the territory of the village and are fighting in residential areas.
- Under Klescheevka, Russian units continue to expand the zone of control in the direction of the Seversky Donets - Donbass canal.
All attempts by the Armed Forces of Ukraine to counterattack did not lead to anything, the situation in the area is completely controlled.
– Intense fighting is taking place on the flanks of the Avdeevsky fortified area.
Ukrainian formations, in an attempt to seize the initiative, carried out several unsuccessful counterattacks on Krasnohorivka and Vodiane.
- To the south-east of Maryinka, Russian troops failed to continue offensive operations.
Under the onslaught of the enemy, the previously occupied important fortified area on the heights near the former fur farm was abandoned.
- At the Vremievsky section of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, they tried to break through the defense of the Russian troops near Priyutnoye and Staromayorsky.
Numerous attacks by small enemy infantry groups were successfully repulsed.
- In turn, the Russian units launched a counteroffensive on the Gulyai-Polye sector of the front.
The unexpected attack brought success and made it possible to occupy the fortified area of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in forest plantations north of Marfopol.
- The situation in the Kherson direction remains quite tense, the enemy continues to hold a bridgehead near the Antonovsky bridge.
According to intelligence data, a large-scale operation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to seize the islands in the Dnieper Delta is expected in the coming days.
10:24 Video- The anti-aircraft gunner with the call sign "Pierrot" told us how difficult it is to shoot down enemy drones, and how our units hunt enemy "birds". The fighters admit: in the NWO zone there are so many of them flying overhead that even on vacation in civilian life, out of habit, you follow the sky.
10:12 Hit on warehouse AFU in Malokaterinovka
Yesterday, Russian troops attacked several objects of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Zaporozhye region. One of the hits fell on the warehouse, and the Ukrainian authorities immediately accused the Russian Federation of “destroying civilian infrastructure.”
However, our GEOINT team was able to determine the location of the hangar, which became the target of the Russian army. The object was located in the village of Malokaterinovka south of Zaporozhye.
Coordinates: 47.66515185899102, 35.26306191369638
There is one BUT in the thesis of the Ukrainian leadership about a strike on civilians: the Armed Forces of Ukraine forcibly evacuated the population of nearby villages, including Balabino, Kushugum, Primorskoe, a few weeks ago before the settlement of forces 117 and 118 Separate Mechanized Brigades 10 Army Corps.
In these settlements in the second line are the main units of the 10th Army Corps, and a little further south in Stepnogorsk, a forward command post was equipped.
What was in the warehouses is not known for certain, but the covered spacious premises are usually used to store weapons and military equipment. Judging by the black thick smoke, which is visible in the photo, the hit was right on target.
09:49 The criminal Kiev regime continues to shell the civilian infrastructure of the settlements on the left bank of the Kherson region, yesterday during the day the Armed Forces of Ukraine were fired from barrel artillery:
-- n.p. Aleshki fired 11 rounds;
-- Eight rounds were fired at the village of Korsunka;
-- 12 rounds were fired at the village of Solontsy;
-- n.p. Kazachi Lagery six rounds.
Civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure to be confirmed
During the night, the Kiev regime continued to shell civilian infrastructure in the settlement. Nova Kakhovka, n.p. Kakhovka, n.p. Proletarian, n.p. Peschanovka, firing a total of 35 rounds from cannon artillery
Civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure are being specified.
08:41 The Kiev regime continues the terror of the civilian infrastructure of the left bank of the Kherson region - emergency services
Yesterday, the militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine fired 37 rounds from cannon artillery at the settlements: Alyoshki, Korsunki, Solontsy, Kazachi Lagery.
The artillery attack did not stop at night - the Ukronazis fired 35 rounds from cannon artillery at Novaya Kakhovka, Kakhovka, Proletarka and Pechanovka.