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Russian Perspective: Operation to denazify Ukraine: operational summary August 1 (updated)
2023-08-02
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] 23:30 Explosions occurred in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine.

22:02 In 11 regions of Ukraine, a large-scale scheme for draft evasion of those liable for military service was exposed: 100 searches were carried out in the military registration and enlistment offices.

According to the SBU, the military commissars and doctors of the VLK issued certificates of unfitness for military service for health reasons to men of military age, due to which those liable for military service left the country. This service cost an average of $6,000.

Searches were carried out on the territory of Odessa, Transcarpathian, Kyiv, Poltava, Vinnitsa, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Lvov, Zhytomyr, Ivano-Frankivsk regions.

21:00 Russian artillery precision strike struck Polish self-propelled guns AHS Krab in the direction of Soledar-Bakhmut

19:52 Caliber missile launches from the Black Sea reported - media

19:52 Three men in military uniform are beating a civilian, -video from Telegram channels

Presumably, the incident occurred in Odessa.

18:23 Russian troops destroyed enemy BMP-1

17:00 An air raid alert was announced for the third time in a day on the territory of Ukraine

17:00 Personnel destruction of the enemy Mi-24 in the Kherson direction

Today, our guys from the Dnepr group destroyed an APU Mi-24 in the Mikhailovka area on the right bank of the Kherson region.

15:24 Result of work of artillery of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation at the place of accumulation of armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

15:21 There is information that in the settlements of Russian / Cherkasy Tishki, Borshcheva, Slobozhanskoe, Veseloe and Ternovaya, a forced evacuation is underway.

For the past few days, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been conducting door-to-door patrols and urgently demand that residents leave their places.

The local population has fears that in the near future the militants may start fires and shelling of civilian objects, as has happened more than once.

15:20 Airstrikes on the reserves of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Orekhovo are reported

Ukrainian monitoring channels write that the strikes last for several hours.

Presumably, rocket artillery is working on the reserves of the Armed Forces of Ukraine behind Malaya Tokmachka and Orekhovo. Also, presumably, aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces uses FAB-250-M62 adjustable bombs.

14:35 “Alligators” Ka-52 burn armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Artyomovsky direction.

13:23 The main thing from the new briefing of the Russian Defense Ministry:

🔹Kyiv at night made an attempt to attack Russian civilian transport ships en route to the Bosporus by three unmanned boats;

🔹Ships of the Russian Navy repelled an attempt by Kyiv to attack Russian civilian transport ships en route to the Bosphorus;

🔹The RF Armed Forces stopped the activities of the Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group in the area of ​​the Terny settlement of the Donetsk People's Republic;

🔹The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation repulsed three attacks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Krasnolimansky direction in a day;

🔹Russian air defense systems intercepted 16 HIMARS MLRS shells in a day, shot down 21 Ukrainian drones;

🔹The Russian Armed Forces repelled two attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the districts of Staromayorsky in the DPR and in the Zaporozhye region;

🔹The RF Armed Forces successfully repelled eight attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Donetsk direction, including those near Belogorovka and Maryinka;

🔹The Russian Armed Forces destroyed an ammunition depot of the 38th Naval Infantry Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Razdolnoye in the DPR;

🔹Losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine per day in the Donetsk direction amounted to over 345 servicemen;

🔹The Armed Forces of Ukraine lost over 220 soldiers, Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, Krab self-propelled guns in a day in the Yuzhno-Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions;

🔹The Armed Forces of Ukraine tried to advance in five directions in a day - Donetsk, Zaporozhye, Krasnolimansky, Kupyansky and Yuzhnodonets.


12:51 Russian drone destroyed an enemy jeep that has stopped in a field.

12:51 Result of works of "Geranei" at night in Kharkov

The building of the Kharkiv vocational school, converted into a place of deployment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, was completely destroyed.

12:50 An air alert was announced in Kyiv and the region, as well as the Transcarpathian, Kirovograd, Cherkasy, Ternopil, Khmelnitsky, Nikolaev, Poltava, Kharkiv, Dnepropetrovsk regions of Ukraine.

In addition, it was announced in the part of the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions controlled by Kyiv.

11:32 Statements of head of the press center of the "South" grouping. Main:

🔹The advanced units of the "Southern" group of troops in the Lisichansk direction successfully repelled the attacks of the assault groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on defensive positions near the settlements of Yakovlevka and Sol.

🔹The group's aviation inflicted a defeat on the command post of the 115th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Kramatorsk.

🔹During the counterbattery fight, artillery destroyed a Polish-made 155mm self-propelled gun "Krab" in the Dyleevka area, an MTLB armored tractor in the Vesyoloye area, and two 122mm D-30 howitzers at firing positions near Serebryanka and Maryinka.


10:34 Russia nkamikaze drone "Lancet-3" in the Zaporozhye region burned down an armored personnel carrier-4E and M113 of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in one blow. First, the Ukrainian armored car caught fire, and then the flames spread to the American one.

09:51 Destroyed another American mercenary. A militant from the US, Jeff Jones, was destroyed yesterday near Artemovsk.

09:42 Soldiers of the Dnepr group of troops prevented an attempt by the Armed Forces of Ukraine to force the Dnieper near the island of Maly Belogrudy

As a result of fire damage by formations of the Dnepr group of troops in the island zone:

- one boat and five militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed in the area of ​​Proseretsky Island;

- in the area of ​​Damansky Island, one boat and five Ukrainians were destroyed;

- in the area of ​​​​the settlement of Mirnoye, the IRIS-T air defense system was destroyed.

As a result of fire damage by formations of the Dnepr grouping of troops in the Kherson direction:

- in the area of ​​​​the settlement of Sadovoe, two 120 mm mortars, crews and ammunition for them were destroyed, five militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were killed, and six more were injured of varying severity.

As a result of fire damage by the formations of the Dnepr group of troops in the Kakhovka direction:

- in the areas of Zmeevka and Mikhailovka, two positions of units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were liquidated, 19 Ukrainians were destroyed, eight more were injured of varying severity.


09:27 Personnel combat work of the army special forces "Osman" to destroy the armored personnel carrier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the loitering ammunition "Lancet" in the Zaporozhye direction.

09:00 Russian fighters eliminated 29-year-old Ukrainian actor Evgeny Svetlichny. He served in the first separate assault company of the DUK PS "Da Vinci Wolves".

Denazized during the execution of a combat mission in the Kharkov direction.

08:50 Artillerymen of the 4th Brigade of the Southern Group of Forces using MLRS in the Artyomovsky direction destroy Nazi positions.

08:20 Duet "Rooks": Su-25 attack aircraft smash enemy in the zone of the special operation.

Another successful sortie was made by the crews of the attack aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces. In pairs, from low altitudes, the pilots launched rocket air strikes, destroying camouflaged fortified field positions and armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

07:57 Tonight, the armed forces of Ukraine made an unsuccessful attempt to attack patrol ships "Sergey Kotov" and "Vasily Bykov" of the Black Sea Fleet, performing tasks to control navigation in the southwestern part of the Black Sea, 340 kms southwest of Sevastopol, by three sea unmanned boats.

In the course of repulsing the attack, all three unmanned enemy boats were destroyed by fire from the standard armament of Russian ships.

The ships "Sergey Kotov" and "Vasily Bykov" of the Black Sea Fleet continue to perform their tasks.

07:30 On the night of August 1, an attempt of a terrorist attack by the Kyiv regime by unmanned aerial vehicles on objects in the city of Moscow and the Moscow region was thwarted.

Two Ukrainian UAVs were destroyed in the air by air defense systems over the territory of the Odintsovo and Narofominsk districts of the Moscow region.

Another drone was suppressed by electronic warfare and, having lost control, crashed on the territory of the Moscow City non-residential building complex.

Posted by:badanov

#1   Looks like internal opposition is at least half serious inside Russia:

https://twitter.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/1686694831844655104
Posted by: Flater Forkbeard8651   2023-08-02 11:29  

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