[NewsFrontInfo] 23:57 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 07/19/2023 to 00:00 07/20/2023
Over the past day, the Representation reported 49 facts of firing by the AFU.
Information was received about the injury of two civilians, incl. child born in 2022 #ChildrenNotTarget, in the Kirovsky district of Makeevka.
A total of 14 residential buildings were damaged in the Kuibyshevsky, Kievsky and Petrovsky districts of Donetsk, the Kirovsky district of Makeevka, as well as one civil infrastructure facility.
Under enemy fire were areas of five settlements of the Republic: Gorlovka (Kalininsky district), Yasinovatsky district, the capital city of Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Kievsky, Petrovsky districts), Makeevka (Kirovsky district), Staromikhaylovka.
In the Donetsk direction, the enemy made 42 artillery attacks from the MLRS, 155mm artillery.
On Gorlovsky three artillery attacks from 152mm artillery.
On Yasinovatsky four artillery attacks from 155mm artillery.
Having fired 271 units of various ammunition.
In the previous day, 102 artillery attacks were recorded from the side of the VFU.
22:40 Ukrainian Armed Forces shelled Vasylivka twice in the evening in the Zaporozhye region
The first arrivals were recorded at 20:00. Residential buildings, roads were damaged, a gas pipe along Teatralnaya Street was broken. Information about the victims is being specified.
22:25 Militarist writes that the Russian Aerospace Forces began to more actively use long-range missiles Kh-59MK2
Compared to Ukrainian aviation, Russian aviation began to use long-range aviation weapons 10-15 times more often.
22:14 Soledar direction: situation by the end of July 19, 2023 from Rybar.
The situation in the Soledar direction remains tense. To the north of Bakhmut, fighting continues in the vicinity of the Berkhovsky reservoir, albeit with a decrease in intensity.
The enemy is trying to advance in the Dubovo-Vasilevka area, operating in small groups with the support of light armored vehicles. The RF Armed Forces stop the attacks with artillery fire.
To the south of Bakhmut, heavy fighting is going on in the Kleshcheevka area, where the enemy is throwing more and more reinforcements, trying to hold on to the adjacent landings and the fortified area on the heights.
In addition, the maneuver groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine tried to break into Andreevka, south of Kleshcheevka. There, the enemy was stopped in the landings, where battles were going on during the day.
There have also been confirmations of our information about the heavy fighting for the fortified area northwest of Kleshcheevka.
On the channel of the 4th Motorized Rifle Brigade of the RF Armed Forces publishedframes artillery work on fortifications occupied by the enemy and the consequences of multiple strikes.
The Ukrainian formations suffered heavy losses, and at least partly retreated, leaving many bodies and broken equipment on the territory of the fortified area.
Now the fortified area, if not occupied by Russian military personnel, is at least located in the gray zone.
21:57 Ukrainian TG channels report a strong explosion in Lviv
The air raid alert was not issued. We are waiting for information.
21:25 Video- Statement by the head of the press center of the "South" group:
Aviation of the Southern Group of Forces carried out missile and bomb strikes on two points of temporary deployment of the 5th separate assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of the settlement of Stupochki. The crews of helicopters of army aviation hit the accumulation of enemy manpower and armored vehicles in the areas of Kurdyumovka and Bogdanovka.
The crew of the Tornado-S multiple launch rocket system dealt a blow to the personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and weapons in the area of the settlement of Stepanovka.
The artillery of the group during the counterbattery fight destroyed a 122mm D-30 howitzer, two foreign-made self-propelled artillery mounts "Crab", 122mm self-propelled guns 2S1 "Gvozdika" and a 120mm mortar with an enemy crew in the areas of Serebryanka, Seversk, Krasnoe, Stupochki and Novodmitrovka settlements.
20:55 Video- the most powerful footage of a fierce battle: repulsing the assault and defeating the enemy armored group near Artemovsk by our fighters
An armored group of tanks and infantry fighting vehicles approached the Russian trenches point-blank and began to shoot them from guns, but our anti-tankers hit them on the flank.
The first ATGM flew exactly into the T-64BV, which was run over by the BMP-2 and the second missile flew into it. The third missile burned down the trailing BMP-1 along with the troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine - the retreating tanks left the only surviving wounded brother near the burning equipment to die.
In the troop compartment of the affected BMP-2, the Armed Forces of Ukraine somehow managed to survive several militants, they got out of the car and tried to continue the attack on the trenches, which were defended by only one of our fighters, who opened fire on them and threw grenades until reinforcements arrived.
The position was held and the enemy defeated.
20:30 On Orekhovsky direction Zaporizhzhya Front in the area of the settlement. Work is very hot!
The enemy carried out a rotation and transferred new forces from the reserve to the LBS.
Artillery duels went on for several hours, as well as massive artillery preparation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Neither the enemy nor we spared the rounds.
About half an hour ago, the Nazis launched a new offensive operation at the Rabotino-Verbovoye line, sending dozens of armored vehicles, including Leopards and Bradleys, as well as many militants to try to break through our positions at the junction of the zones of responsibility of the 291st and 70th Regiments.
The enemy was detected in time by our drones, bought for the people's funds, and fire damage is inflicted on him by artillery and mortars.
Our guys are in active defense. Heavy fighting began.
Evening and night promise to be hot.
20:00 Operational lines of The DPR JCCC for July 19, as of 20:00, received information about casualties among civilians in the cities of the Republic:
n.p. Makeevka (Kirovskiy district):
- on the street. Komsomolskaya, 5 wounded child - a girl born in 2022 #ChildrenNotTarget and a pregnant woman born in 1992
Additional information was received about damage as a result of the artillery attack of the VFU cities of the Republic:
Donetsk:
Kievsky district:
- st. 50 years of Ukraine, 107 - a direct hit in a private residential building;
- st. 50 years of Ukraine, 61, 63, 65, 129 "a", 130, 130 "a", 131, 133 - private residential buildings;
- st. Krupskaya, 130, 130 "a" - private residential buildings.
Petrovsky district:
- st. Wagner, 15 - apartment building.
n.p. Makeevka (Kirovskiy district):
- st. Komsomolskaya, 5 - a private residential building.
19:50 Video- "We saw the convoy, performed two launches - both successful":
In the Zaporozhye direction, the enemy again attempted a counteroffensive. What tasks were carried out by the crews of the Ka-52 in the course of repelling the attack of the Ukrainian troops, one of the pilots with the call sign "Cossack" told.
19:25 For courage and heroism: servicemen of the Southern Military District, defended eight attacks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, awarded with state awards
The 6th motorized rifle company of the 1429th Motorized Rifle Regiment was defending a stronghold northeast of the village of Rabotino.
On the morning of July 17, the company's positions were subjected to a massive fire raid, including the use of Excalibur high-precision projectiles and cluster munitions.
The enemy, using the results of fire damage, attacked our defending unit with superior forces.
Acting courageously, skillfully and in a coordinated manner, the soldiers of the 6th motorized rifle company, being under constant enemy fire, repelled eight fierce attacks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
As a result of the heroic actions of the unit, the enemy suffered significant losses: more than forty Ukrainian servicemen, an armored personnel carrier and two pickup trucks were destroyed.
Being seriously wounded, the commander of the 6th company, Senior Lieutenant Aleksey Alekseevich Melnikov, continued to control the battle, leaving no subordinates behind. The officer died from his wounds. He and the personnel of the company are presented for state awards.
18:50 In connection with the termination of the "Black Sea Initiative" and the curtailment of the maritime humanitarian corridor, from 00.00 Moscow time on July 20, 2023, all ships traveling in the Black Sea to Ukrainian ports willbe consideredas potential carriers of military cargo.
Accordingly, the flag countries of such vessels will be considered involved in the Ukrainian conflict on the side of the Kyiv regime.
In addition, a number of sea areas in the northwestern and southeastern parts of the international waters of the Black Sea have been declared temporarily dangerous for navigation. Appropriate informational warnings about the withdrawal of safety guarantees to seafarers were issued in accordance with the established procedure.
18:25 Kupyanskoe direction:
Today, after advancing west of the First Liman and taking the railway station, our Army began to storm Maksyutovka and Sinkovka.
Right now, ours are working from all types of weapons and cover Maksyutovka from the south and north.
17:55 Massed blows of Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on objects on the territory of Ukraine on the night of July 19
For the second night in a row, Russian troops have launched massive strikes against targets in Ukraine, using, among other things, Geran-2 kamikaze drones and Kalibr cruise missiles.
The Russian Defense Ministry announced the defeat of military industry facilities and fuel infrastructure, ammunition depots in the Odessa region, as well as the Kanatovo air base in the Kirovograd region.
The Ukrainian authorities called last night one of the most difficult since the beginning of the special operation and have already rushed to request additional SAMP-T or Patriot air defense systems from Western partners.
Such requests are not surprising - for the second night, footage appears on the Web of how air defense units, with their work, endanger the inhabitants of Odessa by launching anti-aircraft missiles in the direction of residential buildings.
17:20 Video- statement by the head of the press center of the "Center" group:
In the Svatovsky and Krasnolimansky directions, in the course of a counter-battery fight, artillery units of the Center group of forces destroyed a self-propelled howitzer "Crab" and a towed howitzer "M-777" of Western production. In addition, two Pickup vehicles and an armored fighting vehicle were hit.
In the area of Serebryansky forest, two attempts to return the lost positions of the 67th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were thwarted by artillery and army aviation fire, and an infantry fighting vehicle was destroyed as a result of fire damage. The enemy suffered significant losses in manpower.
The crew of the Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower system inflicted a fire defeat on the stronghold of the nationalists.
Aviation carried out 12 missile and bomb strikes on Ukrainian military targets.
16:45 Video- "The hardest work day and night in conditions of constant threat": Putin about our front-line soldiers.
“I know how difficult it is, especially in some areas - the hardest work in the face of a threat to life and health. I am sure that cities, streets, parks and schools in the Russian Federation will be named after the participants of the NWO. It is necessary to give NWO participants career prospects not only in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, but also “in civilian life”.
16:20 Full video from the 4th Lugansk Brigade about heavy fighting on the southern flank of Bakhmut.
Soldiers of the “Ghost” battalion and one of Akhmat’s units are also fighting here.
15:30 Odessa consequences of Massive Combination Night Strike.
15:00 Summary of Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation (as of July 19, 2023)
Tonight, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched a group strike with high-precision sea and air-based weapons on military industry facilities, fuel infrastructure and ammunition depots of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the city of Odessa, as well as on the Kanatovo air base of the Ukrainian Air Force in the Kirovohrad region. All assigned objects are hit. The target has been reached.
- In the Kupyansk direction, units of the "Western" group of troops continued successful offensive operations in their area of responsibility. During the day, the advance of Russian units amounted to more than a kilometer in depth and up to two kilometers along the front. The advancing units captured the Molchanovo railway station in the Kharkov region.
Air strikes and artillery fire hit units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Sinkovka, Kislovka, Berestovoye of the Kharkov region and Novoselovskoye of the Luhansk People's Republic. An ammunition depot of the 103rd Territorial Defense Brigade was destroyed near the village of Peschanoe, Kharkiv region.
Enemy losses per day amounted to 70 Ukrainian servicemen, two armored combat vehicles, three vehicles, self-propelled artillery mounts: Polish-made Krab and 122mm Gvozdika, as well as a US-made AN/TPQ-50 counter-battery radar.
During the day, the armed forces of Ukraine made attempts to attack in the Donetsk, Krasnolimansk and South-Donetsk directions.
- In the Donetsk direction, as a result of the coordinated actions of the units of the "Southern" group of troops, air strikes, artillery fire and heavy flamethrower systems, 25 enemy attacks were successfully repelled in the areas of the settlements of Belogorovka, Pervomayskoye, Nevelskoye, Maryinka, North and north-west of Kleshcheevka of the Donetsk People's Republic .
In addition, the manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were hit in the areas of the settlements of Seversk, Chasov Yar, Toretsk and Krasnogorovka of the Donetsk People's Republic.
An ammunition depot of the 110th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed near the settlement of Avdiivka in the Donetsk People's Republic.
During the day, more than 340 Ukrainian servicemen, two tanks, three armored combat vehicles, four pickup trucks, a German-made Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzer, two Polish-made Krab self-propelled artillery mounts, a 122mm Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mount, and two howitzers were destroyed 122mm D-30.
- In the Krasnolimansky direction, units of the "Center" grouping of troops, artillery fire, strikes by operational-tactical and army aviation repelled four enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Karmazinovka, Shipilovka, Kremennaya and Belogorovka of the Luhansk People's Republic. Fire damage was inflicted on units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Novosadovoe, Yampolovka and Serebryanka of the Donetsk People's Republic.
In the area of the settlement of Torskoye of the Donetsk People's Republic, the actions of a Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group were stopped.
In addition, an ammunition depot of the 100th Territorial Defense Brigade was destroyed near the village of Yampol in the Donetsk People's Republic.
Enemy losses per day amounted to 100 Ukrainian servicemen, two armored combat vehicles, three vehicles, two 122mm Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mounts, and two 122mm D-30 howitzers.
- In the South-Donetsk direction, strikes by operational-tactical and army aviation, artillery fire of the Vostok group of forces repelled an enemy attack in the area of the settlement of Rabotino, Zaporozhye region.
Manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Priyutnoye in the Zaporozhye region, Makarovka and Rovnopol of the Donetsk People's Republic. The actions of a Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group were stopped in the area of the village of Staromayorskoye in the Donetsk People's Republic.
- In the Zaporozhye direction, fire damage was inflicted on accumulations of manpower and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Novopokrovka and Malaya Tokmachka of the Zaporozhye region.
In the area of the settlement of Marfopol, Zaporozhye region, the actions of the Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group were stopped.
In addition, seven ammunition depots of the 23rd, 33rd mechanized, 128th mountain assault and 44th Artillery Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Berezovoe, Dnepropetrovsk region, Malaya Tokmachka, Rabotino, Preobrazhenka, Uspenovka and Novoyakovlevka, Zaporozhye region.
Enemy losses per day in these areas amounted to more than 170 Ukrainian servicemen, two tanks, nine armored combat vehicles, four vehicles, a 152mm MSTA-B howitzer, three 152mm D-20 guns, a 122mm Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mount, and a radar station US-made counter-battery AN/TPQ-50.
- In the Kherson direction, as a result of complex fire damage over the past day, up to 50 Ukrainian servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, three pickup trucks, and a 122mm D-30 howitzer were destroyed.
Operational-tactical and army aviation, missile forces and artillery of groups of troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during the day hit 92 artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at firing positions, manpower and military equipment in 106 districts.
- In the area of the city of Zaporozhye, the base of fuels and lubricants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed.
- Fighter aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces in the area of the village of Razdolnoye of the Donetsk People's Republic shot down a Su-25 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force.
- A Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopter was shot down by means of air defense in the area of the settlement of Kutkovka, Kharkiv region.
During the day, five rockets of the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system were intercepted.
In addition, eighteen unmanned aerial vehicles of the enemy were destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region, Kremennaya, Berestovoye, Privolye of the Luhansk People's Republic, Krasnaya Gora, Opytnoye, Pokrovskoye, Staromlynovka of the Donetsk People's Republic, Pologi, Lyubimovka and Fedorovka of the Zaporozhye region.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 456 aircraft, 243 helicopters, 5,108 unmanned aerial vehicles, 426 anti-aircraft missile systems, 10,761 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,139 combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems, 5,522 field artillery pieces and mortars, as well as 11,752 units of special military vehicles.
14:30 Krasnolimanskoe direction at 13:30:
Positional battles continue in the Krasnolimansky sector, the enemy is transferring the reserve from the n. Seversk in the village of Yampol, enemy actions aimed at conducting reconnaissance, with the help of UAVs, REM and from a part of the electronic warfare, the enemy also fired at the villages of Dibrovo and Kremennaya several times with RZSO.
Airborne units are actively working on the enemy with the help of kamikaze drones and anti-tank systems.
Rotation groups are destroyed.
14:00 Video- The patrol ship "Sergey Kotov" of the Black Sea Fleet, performing tasks in the southwestern part of the Black Sea, 180 km northeast of the Bosphorus, discovered a derailed drifting Ukrainian mine.
By decision of the commander of the ship, a Ka-27 helicopter was lifted into the air, the crew of which destroyed the mine with machine-gun fire.
13:35 Video- Tankers of the “Brave” thwarted the offensive of the 63rd Separate Mechanized Brigade in the Krasno-Limansky direction:
The reconnaissance revealed the concentration of the mobile group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, preparing for the offensive. The crew of the combat vehicle of the Hero-tankman with the call sign "Groom" worked on the targets received, destroying the infantry fighting vehicle and two pickup trucks with militants.
13:00 Ukrainian formations continue artillery attacks on the border settlements of the Kursk region.
Governor Starovoit said that three arrivals were recorded in Suja, a residential building was severely damaged, neighboring buildings were slashed with shrapnel, and a fire broke out.
In addition, there are reports of the artillery attack of Guevo, but there are no official comments and additional information yet.
In Elizavetovka, according to Shot, a UAV with a drop system attacked an agricultural enterprise, hitting the machine yard of Pobeda LLC, there were no casualties or damage.
12:25 Video- statement by the head 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 and Su-25 attack aircraft of the Zapad group of forces inflicted eight strikes on the accumulation of manpower and firepower of units of the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade and territorial defense battalions.
The artillery of the group thwarted an attempt to rotate units of the 32nd Separate Mechanized Brigade at the forefront in the area of the settlement of Stelmakhovka. In addition, as a result of reconnaissance and search operations in the area of the Popov forest, seven servicemen were taken prisoner by a reconnaissance group of a motorized rifle formation. The total losses of the enemy amounted to a platoon of manpower and MTLB.
In the Dvurechensky direction, during the battle in the area of the settlement of Masyutovka and the station of Sinkovka, army units captured four strongholds and three observation posts, the enemy's losses amounted to two platoons of manpower.
By means of air defense, the crew of the Tor complex in the area of the settlement of Kolomyychikha destroyed the Ukrainian-made UAV Columba.
11:55 There is information that tonight it is only continuation warm-ups.
This week they will seriously finish off the entire port infrastructure, while simultaneously clearing the air defense, which no one will pull to Odessa.
To understand what was involved today: 16 "Caliber" missile ship "Ingushetia" and the frigate "Admiral Essen" from the Black Sea; eight X-22 cruise missiles with Tu-22M3; six Onyx cruise missiles and 32 mopeds.
There will be more to come.
11:25 Video- statement by the head of the press center of the Vostok group:
- In the South-Donetsk direction, the advanced units of the Vostok group of troops, with the support of artillery, thwarted the enemy’s attempts to rotate personnel at positions in the areas of Makarovka, Staromayorsky and south of Ravnopol.
The use of a strike UAV destroyed an artillery gun in Novomikhailovka.
During the counterbattery fight, a mortar crew was destroyed in the area northwest of Novodonetsk and a towed Msta-B howitzer in Privolnoye. The forces of the army and assault aviation hit over a dozen places where militants gathered in the Staromayorsky area.
- In the Zaporozhye direction, motorized rifle units destroyed groups of enemy infantry trying to attack in the direction of Rabotino. Having suffered losses, the enemy retreated.
Artillery fire destroyed the stronghold of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Dorozhnyanka area, and the enemy’s attempt to rotate infantry units in the Novodanilovka area was thwarted.
A mortar crew was destroyed in the Gulyai Polya area.
Air defense systems shot down two Furia UAVs.
The military personnel of the Vostok group of troops show courage and heroism in the performance of combat missions.
The gunner-operator of the tank platoon of the tank regiment of the group, junior sergeant Vladimir Abramov, during the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in one of the sectors of the Zaporozhye direction, carried out the tasks of destroying enemy manpower and equipment by fire.
Being at the defensive line as part of the crew of the T-80 BVM tank, junior sergeant Abramov, upon detecting a retractable column of enemy equipment, in a short period of time and accurately fired at a distance of more than four kilometers, hitting several foreign-made armored vehicles.
Thanks to the skillful use of the tank's armament complex and the personal courage of junior sergeant Vladimir Abramov, the enemy's attack on this sector of the front was stopped.
11:00 Situation in Zaporozhye and Yuzhno-Donetsk directions: the enemy continues to put pressure
The enemy is trying not so much to break through the defensive formations of the Russian troops as to wear down our forces in three main directions of attack in the Zaporozhye region: in the Vremevsky, Orekhovsky and Vasilyevsky sectors. Throws mainly infantry into the attack, sometimes under the cover of armored vehicles up to tanks.
– “Swings” continue in the Vremevsky sector - the trenches are passing from hand to hand, in particular in the Staromayorsky area, where another attack of the assault group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was repelled at night, and in the Rovnopol area, where our units go on the counterattack. Also, overruns were noted in the Priyutny area. Heavy fighting in these areas does not subside.
- In the Orekhovskiy sector, the enemy is pressing in the area of Rabotino, Novopokrovka, as well as in other settlements.
- On the Vasilyevsky section, roll-ups continue on the Pyatikhatka-Zherebyanka line, and attempts to probe our defenses in the surrounding residents, including Lugovoe.
In general, there are no significant changes in the front line. At night, our side attacked enemy positions with aircraft, artillery and heavy flamethrower systems. The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during the night in these directions amounted to more than 150 people killed and wounded, four armored combat vehicles and three vehicles.
10:30 Official summary of Representative offices of the DPR in the JCCC from 00:00 07/18/2023 to 00:00 07/19/2023
Over the past day, the Representation reported 102 facts of firing by the AFU.
Information was received about the death of two civilians in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk and the previously liberated Vladimirovka.
Wounds of varying severity were received by seven civilians, incl. teenager born in 2005
#ChildrenNotTarget, in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, Chervonogvardeysky district of Makeevka and Staromikhaylovka.
A total of 17 residential buildings were damaged in the Kirovsky, Kuibyshevsky, Kievsky and Petrovsky districts of Donetsk, Chervonogvardeysky district of Makeevka, Staromikhaylovka and Yasinovataya, as well as six civilian infrastructure facilities.
Under enemy fire were areas of nine settlements of the Republic: Gorlovka (Nikitovsky, Kalininsky districts), Yasinovataya, Yasinovatsky district, the capital city of Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Kievsky, Petrovsky districts), Makeevka (Chervonogvardeysky district), Aleksandrovka, Staromikhaylovka, Yelenovka, Volnovakha region.
In the Donetsk direction, the enemy made 88 artillery attacks from the MLRS, artillery 155mm and 152mm.
On Gorlovsky five artillery attacks from artillery 152mm, mortars 120mm.
On Yasinovatsky eight artillery attacks from 155mm artillery.
On Volnovakhsky one artillery attack from 155mm artillery.
Having fired 542 units of various ammunition.
In the previous day, 36 artillery attacks were recorded from the side of the VFU.
10:00 Video- one missile is enough: the combat work of the Tornado-S crews in the Kupyansk direction
The crews of the Tornado-S multiple launch rocket systems of the Western Military District successfully hit targets at a distance of up to 120 kilometers.
MLRS "Tornado-S" can work with guided missiles, which significantly increases the accuracy. Ammunition independently, based on data from the satellite, corrects the trajectory of movement, taking into account climatic factors.
When firing from Tornado-S, the human factor is practically excluded, the installation electronics independently calculates, determines the key combat elements of the launch.
09:30 Infrastructure damaged in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine —authorities.
09:14 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 22 rounds;
-- n.p. Great Kardashinka fired nine rounds;
-- Nine rounds were fired at the village of Kardashinka;
-- 10 rounds were fired at the village of Peschanovka;
Civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure are being specified.
During the night, the Kiev regime continued to shell civilian infrastructure in the settlement. Nova Kakhovka, n.p. Kakhovka, n.p. Sagi, n.p. Proletarian, n.p. Golaya Pristan, n.p. Solontsy firing a total of 30 rounds from cannon artillery.
Civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure are being specified.
08:45 Frontline summary on the morning of 07/19/2023:
In the western sector of the Zaporizhia direction, Ukrainian troops shifted the focus of attacks from Zherebyanki to Lugovoe. Thus, they are trying to move directly to Vasilievka. On their way - a powerful fortified area. With the support of artillery, the Armed Forces of Ukraine unsuccessfully attacked near Rabotin and probed the Russian defenses in the Chkalov area.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation fired at the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Novoandreevka, Orekhovo, Preobrazhenka, Belogorye, Gulyaipolsky, Upper Tersa and Zheleznodorozhny.
In the Ugledar sector, Russian troops, with the support of artillery, returned a number of positions in the Rovnopol region. In turn, similar actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Staromayorsky can also be called successful for Ukrainian units.
The Russian Aerospace Forces attacked the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Novodarovka, Makarovka and Blagodatnoe. Artillery, in addition to the last of the listed settlements, also worked on Neskuchny, Vremevka, Prechistovka and Ugledar. The Ukrainian army beat on Harvest and Novodonetsk.
On the Donetsk front, the RF Armed Forces, after artillery strikes, attacked all three main fortified areas of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: in Maryinka, the city of Krasnogorovka and Avdiivka. No success.
Under shelling, Ukrainian positions in Novomikhailovka, Vesely Gay, Ostrom, Nevelsky, Karlovka, Ceramics and Severny (a settlement northwest of Gorlovka). Artillery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine worked in Donetsk, Novobakhmutovka (the one under the control of the RF Armed Forces) and Gorlovka.
In the Bakhmut direction of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, after artillery strikes, they carried out assault operations near Andreevka and Kleshcheevka. No promotion. The RF Armed Forces also unsuccessfully tried to counterattack in the Ivanovsky area, from Berkhovka and in the direction of Grigorovka, Minkovka and Vesyologo (not to be confused with the settlements of the same name north-west of Donetsk and north of Avdievka).
The positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Pleshcheevka, Aleksandro-Shultin, Konstantinovka, Chasovoy Yar and Bogdanovka were under fire. Ukrainian artillery hit Ozaryanovka, Kurdyumovka and Bakhmut.
08:15 Anti-aircraft crews of the Southern Group of Forces use the tactics of a “chariot of fire” during a special operation, alternately working out on a ground target from automatic cannons, a Russian soldier told RIA Novosti -video.
08:04 Chronicle of the special military operation: events July 18, 2023:
In the Kupyansky sector, Russian units were able to advance west of the Perviy Liman. The Ukrainian command is deploying additional forces to the area, trying to contain the offensive.
Ukrainian formations continue to conduct indiscriminate artillery attack of settlements in the Donetsk agglomeration. Residential buildings and infrastructure facilities were damaged in the capital of the republic and its suburbs: three people were killed and five more were injured.
On the Vremievsky ledge, Russian units continue to maintain control over Staromayorsky. In turn, the enemy does not stop trying to gain a foothold on the northwestern outskirts of the settlement.
To the west, Ukrainian assault groups, under the cover of two tanks, attacked the landings north of Priyutnoye. Russian troops scattered the advancing enemy units with concentrated artillery fire.