Russian Ministry of Defense website apparently is down, so this becomes a (poor) substitute for the time being.
[NewsFront] 21:30 Statement by the head of the press center of the Vostok group
In the South Donetsk direction, units of the Vostok group of troops, as a result of coordinated actions, defeated the manpower and equipment of the 72nd mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the 128th terrestrial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Urozhaynoye, Vladimirovka and Vodyanoye of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces amounted to over 320 military personnel, two infantry fighting vehicles, and seven vehicles.
20:26 Ukrainian troops fired four 155 mm caliber shells at a number of areas of Donetsk on Monday, reportedrepresentationDPR at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC).
19:30 Captured Ukrainian Armed Forces servicemantellson carrying out mass mobilization with forced delivery to military registration and enlistment offices. He also talks about the low morale of his colleagues and the lack of uniforms. The prisoner also notes poor planning of combat operations by the command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
18:25 Crews of the Uragan MLRS of the Vostok group of troopsdestroyedhangar with ammunition of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
17:40 Statement by the head of the press center of the Dnepr group
In the Kherson direction, units of the Dnepr group of troops defeated concentrations of manpower and equipment of the 65th and 118th mechanized, 128th mountain assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the 14th brigade of the National Guard in the areas of the settlements of Rabotino, Verbovoe and Pyatikhatki, Zaporozhye region.
Enemy losses amounted to up to 85 military personnel, three vehicles, two HIMARS multiple rocket launchers, a US-made M777 artillery system, and a Gvozdika self-propelled artillery system.
17:35 Statement by the senior officer of the press center of the “South” group
In the Donetsk direction, units of the “Southern” group of forces, conducting active combat operations, defeated the formations of the 28th mechanized, 46th airmobile, 79th airborne assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the 214th technical defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Kleshcheevka, Kurdyumovka, Georgievka and Maksimilyanovka of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 360 military personnel, two armored personnel carriers, two cars, a Grad MLRS combat vehicle, a British-made FH-70 howitzer, and an Msta-B gun.
16:45 Su-35s fighters of the Russian Aerospace Forcesperformtasks for duty in the airspace in the Avdeevsky direction.
15:39 Ukrainian Armed Forcesfired atvillage of Guevo, Kursk region - Starovoyt. According to the governor, no residents were injured.
15:38 New briefing from the Russian Ministry of Defense:
🔹The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 360 military personnel, two armored personnel carriers and a Grad MLRS combat vehicle in the Donetsk direction.
🔹The Russian Armed Forces occupied more advantageous lines and positions in the Avdeevsky direction, the enemy lost more than 490 military personnel.
🔹Russian air defense shot down 81 Ukrainian Armed Forces drones in one day.
🔹Within 24 hours, the Russian troops improved the tactical situation in the Kupyansk direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 160 military personnel.
🔹The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 320 people and nine pieces of equipment in the South Donetsk direction in one day.
🔹The Russian Armed Forces hit two enemy UAV control points in the areas of Novokalinov in the DPR and Antonovka in the Kherson region.
🔹The Russian Armed Forces destroyed two HIMARS launchers in the Kherson direction.
14:24 Around 13.30 Moscow time, an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack using aircraft-type UAVs on objects on the territory of the Russian Federation was stopped.
Duty air defense systems destroyed a Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle over the territory of the Bryansk region.
13:27 Calculations of MLRS "Grad"destroyedarea of deployment of Ukrainian Armed Forces units in the Avdeevsky direction
13:26 Statement by the head of the press center of the Center group
The Center group of troops continues to carry out combat missions in the special military operation zone.
The group's units, with the support of artillery fire and air strikes, repelled 11 counterattacks by formations of the 53rd mechanized, 59th mechanized infantry, 25th airborne and three assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of Tonenky, Orlovka, Pervomaisky and Berdychi, as well as two attacks by the assault group of the 24th mechanized brigade in the area of the populated area Novgorodskoye point.
In total, about 300 identified enemy targets were hit during the day, including 12 strong points, one command post and more than 60 artillery positions.
Enemy losses amounted to up to 450 troops. Three tanks, five infantry fighting vehicles, two armored combat vehicles, four cars, a Polish self-propelled howitzer "Crab", two "Gyacinth-B" guns, a self-propelled gun "Gvozdika" and an unmanned aircraft control center were destroyed.
13:25 Two more IEDs were discovered under the railway track in the Samara region - media
The first improvised explosive device - in Bezenchuki - was located on the same path as the bridge over the Chapaevka River. There was an explosion there this morning. The second - in Nagorny - on another line of rails. Both IEDs have not been detonated; the special services are working with them.
12:37 Two residents of the village of Suzemka, Bryansk region, were wounded during Ukrainian shelling, they are receiving medical assistance, regional governor Alexander Bogomaz said in Telegram channel.
12:34 Ukrainian military shelled the territory of the Belgorod region about 80 times over the past 24 hours, in addition, an explosive object was found near the city of Belgorod, the regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said in Telegram channel.
11:46 Tankers of the Dnepr groupdestroyedstronghold of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Zaporozhye region
The crews of the T-80BV tanks fired directly. The target coordinates and fire adjustments were carried out by crews of unmanned aerial vehicles.
10:51 Russian soldiers from the 7th brigade of the Southern Group of Forcesdestroyedpart of the Ukrainian personnel in the Belogorovka area.
10:50 A UAV with 20 kilograms of explosives was found on the territory of the St. Petersburg oil terminal - media
An employee of the enterprise noticed the drone without a wing and called the special services. It is reported that this is an aircraft-type UAV with a wingspan of seven meters. An Italian two-cylinder Gilardoni engine was installed in its tail section. The drone was neutralized.
09:34 Ukraine is fighting in the rear against military commissars, who patrol cities in flocks and catch potential reservists -video.
09:28 Su-34 fighter-bomber crewdestroyedaccumulation of manpower and enemy strongholds in the Krasnolimansk direction.
The Su-34 crew of the Russian Aerospace Forces struck with high-explosive FAB-500 aerial bombs with universal planning and correction modules. Having received confirmation from intelligence that the targets had been destroyed, the pilots safely returned to the departure airfield.
08:21 Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russiaannouncedex-ambassador of Ukraine to Kazakhstan Pyotr Vrublevsky* was wanted, and the capital’s court authorized his arrest in absentia.
“Diplomat” is known for the fact that in 2022 a video appeared online in which Vrublevsky called for killing Russians. For this, he received an undesirable status in Kazakhstan, and in our country, by decision of Rosfinmonitoring, he was included in the list of extremists and terrorists.
After this video, Ukraine then recalled him from Kazakhstan and appointed a new ambassador. Today, information appeared in the database of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation that Vrublevsky has been put on the wanted list, both nationally and internationally. The capital's court, meanwhile, authorized his arrest in absentia.
08:01 Grad calculations showed nightworkon the positions of the militants behind Avdeevka. Arriving at the firing position in the dark, the missilemen carried out aiming on the area and struck. They hit a concentration of enemy manpower and a platoon stronghold of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.