You have commented 339 times on Rantburg.

Your Name
Your e-mail (optional)
Website (optional)
My Original Nic        Pic-a-Nic        Sorry. Comments have been closed on this article.
Bold Italic Underline Strike Bullet Blockquote Small Big Link Squish Foto Photo
Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
Russians hit Avdiivka with missiles: there is a hit on the territory of the coke chemical plant
2023-10-12
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[LB] There are dead and wounded.

by Iryna Gamalii


Since the morning, the occupiers have fired about 10 rockets at Avdiivka, Donetsk region . There are hits in high-rise buildings, in an open area, on the territory of the Avdiyiv Coke Chemical Plant. So far, it is known about one dead person, two more people were injured.

Vitalii Barabash, head of the Avdiiv MBA, stated this on the air of the telethon.

"Yesterday, thank God, people have some instinct of self-preservation... Yesterday there were no injured or dead, most likely they just heard what was happening around the city since night, and that's why they didn't go out," said Barabash.

However, today, as a result of shelling, one 38-year-old man was killed and one 79-year-old wounded. A 35-year-old woman was also injured. There may be two people, a man and an elderly woman, under the rubble after the airstrike.

We will remind you that Avdiivka was hit by artillery and tank fire yesterday. There were no casualties.

The enemy with the forces of up to three battalions, supported by tanks and armored vehicles, intensified offensive actions in the Avdiivka, Tonenko, Keramik, and Pervomaisky districts. The armed forces repelled all enemy attacks and prevented the loss of lines and positions.

More from lb.ua
Russians with forces of up to 3 battalions, supported by tanks, activated in the Avdiyiv direction

The defenders did not allow the loss of boundaries and positions.

by Iryna Lysohor


In the Avdiivka direction, Russians with forces of up to three battalions, supported by tanks and armored vehicles, intensified offensive actions in the Avdiivka, Tonenko, and Keramik districts of the Donetsk region.

However, our defenders repelled all attacks and prevented the loss of boundaries and positions . The spokesman of the General Staff, Andriy Kovalev, announced this on the air of the telethon.

The offensive operation of the Defense Forces continues in the Bakhmut and Melitopol directions.

"In the direction of Melitopol, the Defense Forces continue the offensive operation and have improved the tactical position in the area west of Robotyny, Zaporizhzhia region," Kovalev said.

The defenders also continue their assault south of Bakhmut. Klishchiivka and Andriivka were more successful to the east.

In the Marinka direction, during the past day, the Defense Forces successfully repelled more than 10 attacks in the areas of Marinka and Krasnohorivka.

On the Shakhtarsky direction, the enemy unsuccessfully advanced in the area of ​​Zolotaya Niva and Volodyny.

In the Zaporozhye direction, the defenders are holding back the enemy in the areas of Inzhenerny and Verbovoy.

In the Kupyan direction, defenders repelled more than 30 attacks in the Sinkivka and Ivanivka districts of the Kharkiv region.

In the Lyman direction, defenders are holding back a powerful enemy offensive in the Makiivka and Dibrova districts of the Luhansk region.

It will be recalled that 108 combat clashes took place during the past day. Russia also struck civilian houses in Veliky Burluk settlement of Kharkiv region with an anti-aircraft guided missile S-300. In addition, the occupiers attacked the southern regions of our country with attack UAVs of the Shahed-136/131 type, most of which were destroyed by our air defense.

Posted by:badanov

00:00