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Russian Perspective: Operation to denazify Ukraine: operational summary August 15 (updated)
2023-08-16
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] 22:00 5th Brigade Donetsk 1st Army Corps burns Ukrainian armored vehicles in the Avdievka direction -video.

21:30 Tribunal in Donetsk sentenced Ukrainian military Vasily Shitryu to life imprisonment for the murder in April 2022 of four civilians in Mariupol.

20:30 Bandera resourcesthey poutabout the death of four militants at once from the special forces detachment “Lubart” of the MTR of Ukraine. Apparently, the militants acted as part of one of the DRGs.

19:35 An ATGM shot by the fighters of the group [V] destroyed an enemy armored personnel carrier in the Ugledar direction -video

19:33 Artillery of the 7th Brigade of the Southern Group of Forces is destroying military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Belogorovsk direction -video

18:35 The administration of the city of Yavoriv (Lviv region) writes thateliminatedColonel of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine Volodymyr Kamuz.

It is reported that since 2014, a Banderite soldier has been fighting in the ATO zone as part of the 51st Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

After participating in a punitive operation in the Donbass, he was transferred to military service in the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine.

18:33 An exact hit by the Lancet-3 UAV hit another armored vehicle of Ukrainian militants -video

17:30 Another Ukrainian BTR-4 "Bucephalus" is "a little tired" after meeting with artillerymen of the RF Armed Forces -video

Demilitarization in action

17:28 Ukrainian soldier demonstrates a torn BPM-1 gun -video

Even the technique refuses to go on the counteroffensive

16:30 Highlights new Briefing of the Russian Ministry of Defense:

The southern grouping of troops of the RF Armed Forces repulsed 11 attacks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Donetsk direction in a day;

The Russian Armed Forces attacked the key enterprises of the military industry of the Kyiv regime at night, the goal was achieved;

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation repelled six attacks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kupyansk direction, destroyed up to 100 enemy servicemen;

Russian troops successfully repelled three attacks by assault groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the LPR and DPR;

Losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Donetsk direction per day amounted to 230 people;

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation repelled three attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of ​​​​the settlement of Rabotino, Zaporizhia region;

The Armed Forces of Ukraine lost up to 200 soldiers in the Yuzhno-Donetsk direction in a day, the 152mm Msta-B howitzer and the AN/TPQ-37 counter-battery station;

The military-industrial complex of Ukraine suffered significant damage after the strikes of the RF Armed Forces;

The Armed Forces of Ukraine lost up to 80 people per day in the Krasnolimansk direction;

Losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Donetsk direction amounted to 230 people;

The RF Armed Forces hit the command post of the Ukrainian electronic warfare and air defense systems in the Kramatorsk region.


16:29 Another armored car of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation successfully destroyed by the artillerymen of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation -video

Demilitarization in action

15:24 Armored vehicles of Ukrainian formations destroyed in the area of ​​Sladkoye settlement in the Ugledar direction -video

15:23 The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation showed footage of the destruction of the battery of the S-300PS air defense system of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Nikolaev region -video

14:22 Destroyed equipment of the Ukrainians in one of the directions -video

14:20 Scouts of the “White Wolves” of the O group took enemy positions in the Krasnolimansky direction without a fight -video

At the approach of our fighters, the enemy fled from their fortifications, leaving their belongings there. Our guys have captured a lot of grenades, machine guns and grenade launchers, including those in service with NATO.

13:47 On the Kupyansky direction eliminated Deputy Commander of the 22nd Special Forces Battalion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Major Yury Tsyb.

According to relatives, a graduate of the Kyiv Combined Arms Command School was mobilized in the first days of the special operation.

According to sources, on August 11, a senior officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was at a position in the village of Khatnoye, where a missile attack was launched.

13:44 Soldiers of the 1st Tank Army destroyed a high-ranking officer of the Nazi battalion "Kraken" -video

“We saw the movement, we started working there. We covered this sector a couple of times and just worked on the enemy infantry. After that, they confirmed to us that they got a very interesting target, ”said the Russian fighter.

12:19 In the NWO zone eliminated Ukrainian nationalist Vasily Doroshenko.

In civilian life, he was fond of literature - he wrote stories. According to his acquaintances, he believed in the history of ukrov promoted by Kiev, and also did not recognize a common past with Russia.

At the same time, he refused to communicate in Russian with Russian speakers. He basically spoke Ukrainian, English or Polish.

After the start of a special military operation, Doroshenko voluntarily joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

12:18 Missiles hit targets in Lviv, Dnepropetrovsk and Lutsk -video

The authorities admitted that the missile attack hit an industrial facility in Lutsk.

The authorities of Dnepropetrovsk confirmed the blow to the industrial enterprise. Probably again on Yuzhmash. There is a big fire

11:31 Consequences of an air strike on the location of the militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine -video

11:28 Chubaty demonstrates footage of a burning infantry fighting vehicle, which, according to the classics, they tried to hide behind a civilian building, but this did not save the armored vehicle from destruction -video

10:35 There was an eliminated APU officer Alexander Balashov.

He served in the 35th Separate Naval Infantry Brigade as a sniper platoon commander.

10:33 Frontline summary from Kherson direction on the morning of August 15, 2023.

Over the past day:

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

- 120mm mortar crew and ammunition for it.
Losses of VFU in zh.s.: five KIAs; two wounded.

As a result of fire damage by formations of the Dnepr group of troops in the Kherson direction, the following were destroyed:

- 4 APU boats;
Losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the zh.s.: 20 KIAs;

- M-777 howitzer with ammunition.
Losses of VFU in zh.s.: four KIAs; three wounded;

- the location of one of the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine;
- Five units of automotive equipment.
Losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the zh.s.: 15 KIAs; nine wounded.

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

- the position of one of the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Losses of VFU in zh.s.: seven KIAs; four wounded.

09:30 August 1 was eliminated Ukrainian nationalist Mykola Dudchenko.

09:28 Footage of the combat work of the Osman army special forces unit to destroy the Stryker armored personnel carrier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the Lancet loitering ammunition in the Zaporozhye direction -video

08:13 Offensive at Rabotino: "a direct hit by a Russian tank in Bradley" -video

A Ukrainian militant published footage and stated that a tank shell had landed in an American infantry fighting vehicle.

Our Orekhov Spartans destroyed and defeated a mountain of Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, Leopard tanks and other NATO equipment in 2 months.

08:04 152mm Msta-B howitzers destroyed artillery and mortars of Ukrainian militants -video

Calculations of 152mm towed howitzers of the Southern Military District strike daily at the positions and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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