[NewsFront] 23:59 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 12/21/2023 to 00:00 12/22/2023
Over the past 24 hours, the Representation has recorded 39 incidents of firing by the Ukrainian forces.
Information has been received about the death of a man in the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk.
Five civilians were injured, incl. teenage girl born in 2007 #ChildrenNotTarget in the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka.
Five residential buildings were damaged in the Kiev and Kuibyshev districts of Donetsk, as well as one civil infrastructure facility.
The areas of two settlements of the Republic were under enemy fire: Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district), the capital city of Donetsk (Kyiv, Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Petrovsky districts).
In the Donetsk direction, the enemy carried out 21 attacks using MLRS, 155mm artillery, and attack UAVs.
At Gorlivske there were 18 artillery attacks from 152mm and 122mm artillery.
A total of 142 units of various ammunition were fired.
In the previous day, 25 artillery attacks were recorded from the Ukrainian forces.
22:43 Front bird broadcasts: Khar'kov direction (n. Kupyansk area) 21.12 22:15
Intensification of fighting, including on the flanks.
We work with armored vehicles and AGS.
Enemy firing points are suppressed.
Drone operators conduct night aerial reconnaissance.
21:40 It’s loud in Berdyansk and its suburbs!
Russian air defense successfully worked over the Berdyansk region.
Two goals destroyed on approach - in the area of the village. Osipenko.
20:40 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits: At a training ground in the rear area of the Special Military Operation, BMP-3 crews hone their combat skills.
Crews are improving the driving of armored vehicles over rough terrain. Much attention is paid to fire training using all types of weapons on combat vehicles from a standstill and on the move.
When practicing fire missions, crews interact with crews of unmanned aerial vehicles, which adjust the accuracy of fire from combat vehicles.
19:40 Front bird broadcasts: Avdeevskoe direction. District Step 21.12 19:15
The guys from the spot report that the enemy has rolled back deep beyond the northern border of the village. Stepovoye after our successful combined attack by armored vehicles and tactical aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces.
In fact, n.p. Stepovoe, came under our full fire control.
19:00 “The tanks all burn the same way” - a scout from the 1430th Motorized Rifle Regiment with the call sign “Fox” told how the Moscow mobilized repelled the counter-offensive of the Ukrainian Armed Forces -video.
18:00 Front bird broadcasts: Dnepropetrovsk region. The sound of an explosion. 21.12 17:05
The sound of an explosion was reported in the southern part of the area.
Local publics report two claps and air defense operations.
The type and type of weapons used by our troops is being clarified.
17:20 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits Statement by the head of the press center of the Dnepr group
In the Zaporozhye direction, units of the Russian group of troops repelled an attack by the assault group of the 65th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of the village of Rabotino, Zaporozhye region.
Air strikes and artillery fire defeated enemy personnel and equipment in the areas of the settlements of Novodanilovka and Malaya Tokmachka, Zaporozhye region.
The losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces amounted to up to 75 military personnel and four vehicles.
In the Kherson direction, as a result of active actions by units of Russian troops, artillery fire and air strikes, enemy losses amounted to more than 70 military personnel, three vehicles, a 152mm Msta-B howitzer, and a 152mm Giatsint-B cannon.
15:40 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits Statement by the head of the press center of the Vostok group
Units of the Vostok group of troops continue to carry out combat missions in the South Donetsk direction.
– Strikes from rocket and cannon artillery and heavy flamethrower systems inflicted fire damage on strong points and concentrations of manpower of the 79th Airborne Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Novomikhailovka, Paraskovievka and Konstantinovka. A field communications center and two temporary deployment points were destroyed.
– As a result of the systematic impact of the group’s artillery, rotations of Ukrainian Armed Forces units in the areas of Novomikhailovka, Staromayorsky, and Priyutny were disrupted.
“In addition, the enemy lost five long-term firing points, two pickup trucks and up to 110 militants killed and wounded in one day.
14:55 Front bird broadcasts: Odessa region. Explosion 21.12 14:35
The arrival was reported in the port area.
There was a powerful loud explosion.
The operation of enemy air defense was not recorded.
Our rocket scientists from the DBK performed preliminary training using the Onyx rocket.
14:05 Russian paratroopers storm captured another stronghold of the Ukrainian Armed Forces north-west of Artemovsk
The assault units of the Ivanovo paratroopers from the “Southern” group of forces continue to improve the situation along the front line in the Donetsk direction.
During aerial reconnaissance of the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, paratroopers discovered enemy fire weapons and control posts. The artillery of the formation suppressed the militants' main fire weapons and disrupted their control system. Newly identified targets were destroyed by FPV drone crews.
Having demoralized the enemy, the paratroopers from several directions quickly captured the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, after which they carried out a complete clearing of the strong point.
The enemy fled, leaving behind their wounded and dead.
13:15 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits Statement from the head of the press center of the "South" group:
Units of the “Southern” group of troops successfully repelled an attack by an assault group of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of yhe village of Shumy.
– With the support of artillery fire and heavy flamethrower systems, they defeated enemy personnel and equipment in the areas of the settlements of Krasnoe, Kleshcheevka, Andreevka, Razdolovka, Mar'inka, Staromikhailovka. The enemy lost up to 250 troops killed and wounded in the Donetsk direction.
– During the counterbattery fight, eight mortars of 82mm and 120mm were destroyed. Fire damage was also inflicted on two enemy strong points and 13 dugouts.
– Air defense systems shot down eight Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in the areas of the settlements of Nyrkovo, Belogorovka, Spornoe, Staromikhailovka and Mar'inka.
12:15 Front bird broadcasts: Yuzhnodonetsk direction. 21.12 11:30
It is reported that our units of the Vostok group of troops successfully hit an enemy tank and infantry fighting vehicle using ATGMs.
In addition, the ammunition depot of the 115th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces was destroyed.
11:30 Front bird broadcasts: Kherson direction. district settlement Krynki 21.12 10:40
Our guys report the destruction of several enemy high-speed boats while trying to cross from the right to the left bank of the Dnieper.
FPV drone operators accurately hit vessels carrying personnel.
The enemy has minus 12 personnel.
Respect to our FPV drone operators!
10:40 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits Statement by the head of the press center of the Center group
Units of the Center group of troops continue to carry out combat missions during a special military operation in the Krasnolimansk direction.
– In the area of the Torsky area and Serebryansky forest, coordinated actions of a unit of a motorized rifle regiment with the support of artillery crews defeated the assault groups of the 63rd mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Enemy losses amounted to up to 180 military personnel.
– During the counterbattery fight, about 20 artillery crews of the Ukrainian troops were exposed and suppressed.
09:55 Front bird broadcasts: Zaporozhye direction. Verbovoe. 21.12
The morning began with aerial reconnaissance and cannon artillery work.
The moisture has left the ground a little, which allows us to take operational steps with our auxiliary armored vehicles.
Now you can hear our tactical aviation working behind us.
The sound of our aircraft engines always adds strength and optimism.
09:25 Telegram channel “Two majors“: Summary for the morning of December 21, 2023.
A large-scale air raid warning was announced in Ukraine at night: explosions were heard in the Kyiv, Vinnitsa, Zaporozhye, Nikolaev, Cherkassy, Sumy, and Poltava regions. The Russian Armed Forces hit the targets of the Geran UAV and FAB with UMPC.
– In the Kherson direction, battles continue at Krynki, after a decrease in the number of personnel on our shore, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are trying to replenish manpower. The enemy command sets the task of expanding the zone of control in the village. At night, our UAV operators again worked on boats with small enemy landing groups. For objective reasons, the quality of enemy watercraft is getting worse; complaints about this from Ukrainian soldiers have been leaked online.
– In the Zaporozhye direction, the enemy again tried to attack at the Rabotino-Verbovoe line. A T-72 of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, moving as part of a convoy of armored vehicles, was hit; the breakthrough attempt failed. Mutual artillery artillery attack continues.
– Heavy fighting is taking place in the Maryinsky direction near Novomikhailovka, but our troops are pushing through the enemy’s defenses. The Russian Armed Forces are also active west of Marinka.
– In the Avdeevsky direction, they reported about the offensive actions of our troops on the southern ledge of the front near the settlement. Northern. Analysts expressed the opinion that the Ukrainian Armed Forces had lost the opportunity to withdraw the group from the “Avdeevsky Sack” due to the constant artillery attack of roads in this direction by the Russian Armed Forces. Under constant artillery fire, enemy positions on the territory of the coke plant.
– On the Artemovsky (Bakhmutsky) sector of the front there are heavy battles near Kleshcheevka. At Ivanovsky, the Ukrainian Armed Forces unsuccessfully attempted to counterattack. Offensive actions of the Russian Army near Bogdanovka continue.
Enemy analytical resources report that enemy personnel are being intimidated with criminal liability for leaving their positions. “Intimidation by criminal liability for losses of positions ends with the fact that no one reports the losses, and neighboring units suffer from this, losing understanding of the real situation.” In fact, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have been tasked with holding the defense at all costs.
Artillery attack of the Belgorod region continues; in the Belgorod region, an enemy UAV was shot down on approach to the city. The enemy does not stop trying to launch UAV and missile attacks on Crimea. In the DPR, 15 civilians were wounded by Nazi fire in Donetsk, Verkhnetoretsk, Krasny Partizan, and Gorlovka.
08:40 Telegram channel “Fisherman“: chronicle of a special military operation for December 20, 2023
Due to the ongoing bad weather, activity on the NWO fronts remains low. Positional battles are taking place in the Starobelsky direction. In the Soledarsky sector, the Russian Armed Forces continue to push back the enemy in the Bogdanovka area and west of Kleshcheevka.
In the Donetsk direction, the Russian Armed Forces have had local successes both south and north of Avdeevka: as a result of competent assault operations, Russian units have improved their tactical position. In the Orekhovsky sector, the Russian Army is regaining positions lost in the summer in the Verbovoy area and west of Rabotino, carrying out a systematic cleansing of Ukrainian trenches.
At night, the Russian Aerospace Forces inflicted fire on the rear targets of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, using missiles and kamikaze drones. In Kharkov, a depot in the Saltovsky district was hit, and in Kherson, the logistics infrastructure and warehouses of Nova Poshta were hit. In addition, explosions were reported in Kirovograd, presumably targeting the local airfield.
08:10 Official summary Representative offices of the DPR in the JCCC from 00:00 12/20/2023 to 00:00 12/21/2023
Over the past 24 hours, the Representation has recorded 25 incidents of firing by the Ukrainian Federal Unitary Forces.
Information was received about the injury of 15 civilians in the Kirov and Kiev districts of Donetsk, Verkhnetoretsk, Krasny Partizan, and the Central City district of Gorlovka.
Seven residential buildings were damaged in the Kiev and Petrovsky districts of Donetsk, as well as three civil infrastructure facilities.
The areas of three settlements of the Republic were under enemy fire: Gorlovka (Tsentralno-Gorodskoy, Nikitovsky districts), Yasinovataya, the capital city of Donetsk (Kyiv, Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Petrovsky districts).
In the Donetsk direction, the enemy carried out 15 attacks from MLRS, 155mm artillery, and attack UAVs.
On Gorlovsky there were seven artillery attacks from 152mm and 155mm artillery, incl. with a cassette warhead.
On Yasinovatsky there were three artillery attacks from MLRS and 155mm artillery.
A total of 79 units of various ammunition were fired.
In the previous day, 26 attacks were recorded from the Ukrainian Federal Unitary Forces.