22:35 In the Donetsk People's Republic, four civilians were wounded during the day by artillery strike by Ukrainian armed formations. This was announced by the Head of the DPR Denis Pushilin.
In the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, a woman born in 1948 was wounded during artillery strike from the VFU.
In the Kalininsky district of Gorlovka, a teenage girl born in 2009 was injured. and a woman born in 1965. (injuries of moderate severity).
In the Central City district of Gorlovka, while extinguishing a fire in a private residential building, an employee of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations was injured during repeated shelling.
A total of 18 attacks were carried out by the enemy, 42 rounds of ammunition were fired. Barrel artillery with a caliber of 155mm, including cassette type, and attack UAVs were used.
21:05 Operator of the ATGM AT-4 "Fagot" with the call sign "Paragraph" told on the destruction of oporniks, equipment and manpower of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The main task of the operator, who immediately becomes a target for the enemy at the moment of firing, is to bring the guided missile to the target and quickly leave the position.
19:54 FPV drone operator destroyed tank "Leopard" in the South Donetsk direction. The German armored vehicle was camouflaged in a forest belt 18 kilometers from the front line.
“I hit him, flew under the turret, the tank caught fire,” said the platoon commander with the call sign “Val.”
19:30 The Ukrainian Armed Forces hit a substation in the Zaporozhye village of Velikaya Znamenka, about a thousand subscribers were left without electricity, said Rogov, chairman of the Commission of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation on issues of sovereignty.
19:15 Seversk direction: advance of Russian troops in Razdolovka and its environs. Situation as of 19:00 June 24, 2024:
Russian troops are advancing along Grushchinsky, Mira and Tolochkova streets, moving towards the center of the village from the southeast. Many buildings in the village have been destroyed, while the enemy is actively using UAVs to attack forward positions, trying to slow down the rate of advance of Russian troops.
To the west, the Russian Armed Forces are carrying out attacks along the railway tracks in order to take control of the entrance to the village in the area of the Razdolovka railway station.
After the approach of the Russian Armed Forces to the railway station, the only relatively safe route for the enemy remains the road south of Pereezovka, which is used for the delivery of reinforcements and ammunition.
In the event of an offensive development north of Razdolovka, the Russian Armed Forces will have the opportunity to cut off this supply route, significantly simplifying the further liberation of the populated area.
18:56 The Ukrainian Armed Forces fired 18 155mm rounds in Donetsk and Gorlovka in an hour, including five cluster rounds, the JCCC reported.
18:15 Soldiers of the Russian Armed Forces have advanced to the Pokrovsk-Konstantinovka highway in the Donetsk region, as follows from the updated map of the Ukrainian Deep State channel.
According to his information, our fighters went north-west from Novooaleksandrovka to the village of Vozdvizhenka, after which the road to the highway became open.
“A significant part of Novoaleksandrovka is occupied..., but not all. The enemy does not control a completely populated area. Now there are heavy battles on its streets,” the channel said in a statement.
Russian troops also advanced to the east of Ugledar - from the direction of Vladimirovka. Recently there was progress towards Vodyanoy there.
17:52 Artillerymen of the 6th Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Southern Group of Forces destroyed manpower and warehouse of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Seversky direction.
16:55 Destruction of Polish 155mm self-propelled gun "Crab" in the Zaporozhye direction. The Lancet operators of the Viking Squad completed their training.
16:20 Near Volchansk and Chasovy Yar, refusals of Ukrainian Armed Forces battalions to go on the attack are recorded, the Telegram channel “Divanny General Staff” reported.
15:47 "Arrivals" FAB-1500 and FAB-3000 for air traffic control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Khar'kov region.
15:34 The situation in Chasov Yar microdistrict Channel is reported by the Archangel of Special Forces:
“Assault units of the Russian 98 Airborne Division are storming another high-rise building, equipped by the enemy into a defensive fortress. The battles are very difficult, the consumption of birds due to the enemy’s electronic warfare is high, the guys are moving hard, but there is success.”
14:52 The crew of the 2S4 “Tulip” self-propelled mortardestroyeda stronghold and observation post of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, preventing the advance of attack aircraft of the West group of forces.
240mm active-reactive mines were used to destroy enemy positions. The shooting took place at a distance of about 14 kilometers.
13:54 Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation (as of June 24, 2024)
Units of the North group of troops defeated the personnel and equipment of the 36th Naval Infantry Brigade, the 113th Territorial Defense Brigade and the 13th National Guard Brigade in the areas of the settlements of Volchansk, Bochkovo and Liptsy in the Khar'kov region. A counterattack by the enemy's 71st Jaeger Brigade was repelled.
Within 24 hours, fighters from the “West” group of troops occupied more advantageous positions and also defeated formations of the 14th, 21st, 115th and 116th Mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Nevskoye, Chervonaya Dibrova of the Lugansk People’s Republic, Sin'kovka Khar'kov region and Grigorovka of the Donetsk People's Republic.
Units of the “Southern” group of forces improved the situation along the front line and defeated the manpower and equipment of the 46th Airmobile, 79th Airborne Assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Konstantinovka and Kurakhovo of the Donetsk People’s Republic.
Military personnel of the "Center" group of troops improved the tactical situation and also defeated the formations of the 24th and 47th mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of Sokol and Toretsk settlements of the Donetsk People's Republic. Five counterattacks by assault groups of the 23rd, 110th Mechanized and 95th Air Assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were repelled.
Units of the Vostok group of troops occupied more advantageous positions, defeated the manpower and equipment of the 115th and 123rd Territorial Defense Brigades, the 21st National Guard Brigade in the areas of Oktyabr, Rovnopol and Velikaya Novoselka settlements of the Donetsk People's Republic. A counterattack by units of the enemy's 37th Marine Brigade was repelled.
The Dnepr group of troops defeated the manpower and equipment of the formations of the 35th Naval Infantry Brigade and the 124th Territorial Defense Brigade in the areas of the settlements of Antonovka and Ivanovka, Kherson region.
Operational-tactical aviation, unmanned aerial vehicles, missile forces and artillery from groups of troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation hit a large logistics center of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, where the accumulation, storage and redistribution of weapons, including missiles, delivered to the Kyiv regime by Western countries was carried out. In addition, concentrations of enemy manpower and military equipment were defeated in 112 regions.
During the day, air defense systems shot down 176 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles, six ATACMS operational-tactical missiles made in the USA, four Patriot anti-aircraft guided missiles made in the USA, as well as 10 HIMARS missiles made in the USA and Vampire missiles made in the Czech Republic.
12:49 Crews of T-80 tanks of the Vostok group of troops destroy personnel and strengthening of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the South Donetsk direction.
During the battle, tankers have to constantly maneuver to avoid falling under enemy return fire. Having fired a shot, they change position and strike again.
12:22 Warehouses with BC in Odessa burned to the ground -video.
11:57 Artillery of the “Southern” group of troops struck rotation of Ukrainian Armed Forces units in the Donetsk direction.
During aerial reconnaissance, UAV operators discovered a rotation of enemy infantry and mortar crews in the Krasnogorovka area. The coordinates of the Ukrainian Armed Forces units were transferred to the crew of the 122mm 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mount.
With accurate fire from a 122mm gun, the artillerymen suppressed and destroyed enemy personnel.
11:10 Calculation of the newest heavy flamethrower system (TOS-2) “Tosochka” of the “Center” group of troops supported the action of assault units in the Avdievka direction, destroying a stronghold of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported
10:49 Enemy reports:
“The Russian Armed Forces have advanced near the settlement. Novopokrovskoye, in Sokol, Evgenovka and Novoaleksandrovka. In addition, a quarry near Vladimirovka came under the control of the Russian Armed Forces.”
10:29 Units of the Dnepr group of troops struck the personnel and equipment of the formations of the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade, the 35th Naval Infantry Brigade, the 39th Coastal Defense Brigade and the 121st Territorial Defense Brigade in the areas of Kamensky, Ivanovka, Zolotaya Balka, Olgovka and Tokarevka.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 130 military personnel, a tank, five vehicles, two 152mm D-20 guns, three 122mm D-30 howitzers and an AN/TPQ-50 counterbattery radar station. Three electronic warfare stations “Enklav” and “Bukovel” were destroyed.
09:51 Ka-52M helicopter crew struck with unguided aircraft missiles against camouflaged enemy equipment and manpower in the area of responsibility of the North group of forces.
According to the reports of the forward aircraft gunner, all of the indicated targets were successfully hit.
09:00 Frontline report for the morning of June 24 from Evgeny Lisitsyn:
Zaporozhye direction: The Russian Armed Forces are methodically moving towards the Balka Uspenovskaya nature reserve, located 3.5 km northeast of Rabotino.
Donetsk direction: The Russian Army advanced to a depth of 500 m to 1.5 km along the Vladimirovka - Konstantinovka line. The Konstantinovka-Ugledar highway remains two to three km away. Fighting continues in Krasnogorovka, where Russian attack aircraft are pushing the enemy out of a private sector in the west of the city. The situation in the Maksimilyanovka area remains uncertain.
Avdeevsky direction: The Russian Armed Forces have liberated Novoaleksandrovka and are moving west, catching on to the southeastern outskirts of Vozdvizhenka. In Karlovka, fighting continues on the eastern outskirts, the Russian Armed Forces are expanding the zone of control along the banks of the reservoir.
Toretsk direction: the Russian military is advancing on a broad front, entrenched in Severnoye (Pivnichnoye) and the village of Druzhba. The Ukrainian Armed Forces' support center in the Yuzhnaya mine area is still preventing the alignment of the flanks. Our artillery is actively working.
Artyomovsk direction: The Russian Armed Forces are fighting at the Hydroreinforced Concrete plant in Chasov Yar. The Ukrainian Armed Forces retreated to the western bank of the Seversky Donets - Donbass canal.
Seversk direction: Russian fighters are advancing north of Torskoye, knocking out the Ukrainian Armed Forces from most of Razdolovka.
Kupyansk direction: the Russian Armed Forces improved their positions at Sin'kovka, occupied a forest plantation west of Novovodyany and advanced approximately 750 m.
Khar'kov direction: The Ukrainian Armed Forces continue to counterattack, but are ambushed and suffer losses. In Glubokoe, the enemy fell into a prepared ambush by Russian troops, which led to the defeat of the attacking group and the capture of a prisoner, who helped strike the location of the 92nd Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
08:14 Naval infantry destroyed a Leopard tank using an FPV drone in the Ugledar direction. In one sortie, the crew manages to destroy several different enemy vehicles.
08:12 Crew of the 220mm BM-27 Uragan RZSO of the North group of troops destroyed stronghold of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Khar'kov direction
Target reconnaissance and fire adjustment were carried out using an unmanned aerial vehicle.
The use of Uragans makes it possible to specifically eliminate ammunition storage bases, places where equipment is concentrated, and cut off enemy reserve units from the main forces.
08:10 Units of the North group of troops inflicted defeat of manpower and equipment of the 57th Motorized Infantry, 151st Mechanized, 92nd Air Assault brigades, 36th Naval Infantry Brigade, 17th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, 125th, 127th Territorial defense brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in districts of Glubokoye, Tikhoy, Vesely, Pitomnik, Lesnoy, Volchansk, Khar'kov and Liptsov.
Enemy losses amounted to up to 210 military personnel, an armored personnel carrier, two vehicles, a 155mm M777 howitzer, three 152mm D-20 guns, six 122mm D-30 howitzers, an AN/TPQ-50 countebattery radar station and an electronic reconnaissance station. Plastun."
08:07 Almost 100 Ukrainian Armed Forces drones shot down for a week over four major cities of the DPR, reported the FSB department for the region.
08:04 Explosions in Odessa. Before this, it was reported about “Caliber” in the direction of the city.
08:00 152mm 2S5 "Gyacinth-B" of the Dnepr group of troops destroyed Ukrainian ammunition depot and camouflaged positions with Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel on the right bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson region.