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Current information on the situation on the front line: September 8 (updated)
2024-09-09
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 21:05 Russian troops have advanced in Toretsk, attack aircraft have advanced one km and approached the local penal colony, monitoring resources report.

19:48 Enemy reports:

"In the Toretsk direction, the Russian Armed Forces took control of a number of neighborhoods in the eastern part of Toretsk."

19:57 A strike was carried out on a warehouse with ammunition for the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the suburbs of Khar'kov, the explosion was followed by a prolonged detonation, the underground stated.

17:55 Tankers of the North group of forces occupied firing positions in the Kursk region. The servicemen carefully camouflaged the vehicles. The crews organize tank ambushes for the enemy and fire direct fire and from closed firing positions at the infantry and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

17:35 Destroyed T-64BV of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the village of Mikhailovka, near Selidovo.

17:21 Explosions in Khar'kov.

16:57 Russian military with artillery fire destroyed Ukrainian Armed Forces servicemen who took refuge in the forests of the Kursk border area, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

15:57 Advancement and expansion of control zones in areas of the front in the SVO zone from September 3 to September 7, 2024 –map.

General territorial changes in the zone of the SVO +106 km² (+21.2 km² per day)

14:55 Footage of night combat operations of the Army Special Forces against enemy positions in the Zaporizhzhya direction.

13:50 The Russian Armed Forces destroyed about 30 foreign mercenaries and six pieces of equipment north of the city of Sumy with a missile strike –video.

13:42 The liberation of Novogradovka allowed Russian troops to completely block the logistics of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near Pokrovsk, the security forces reported.

13:35 Footage of fighting in the South Donetsk direction. Attack aircraft from Buryatia, supported by UAV operators, are "cleaning up" an enemy stronghold.

13:17 An explosion occurred in the city of Sumy, the publication "Public. News" reported.

13:05 In the Kupyansk direction, the Russian Armed Forces effectively “worked” with FABs at the locations of the 114th Troops Defense Brigade.

Burned out ammunition depot and personnel losses of up to 40 people.

12:52 Ukrainian troops group in Selidovo in DPR found itself in “pincers”, security forces reported

12:20 In the Kursk direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 510 servicemen and 19 armored vehicles, including three tanks, in one day, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

It is noted that five enemy attacks were repelled in the direction of the Kursk settlements of Malaya Loknya, Cherkasskaya Konopelka, Maryevka and Snagost. Strikes were carried out on areas of concentration of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, territorial defense and foreign mercenaries in the Sumy region of Ukraine.

In total, during the military operations in the Kursk direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 11,220 servicemen, the Russian Defense Ministry noted.

11:49 The main points from the new briefing of the Russian Ministry of Defense:

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 160 servicemen in the area of operations of the Russian Armed Forces fighters of the Sever group;

Units of the "West" group of forces repelled three counterattacks. The enemy's losses amounted to 550 servicemen;

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 625 servicemen in the area of operations of the Russian Armed Forces fighters of the "South" group; units of the "South" group of troops continued to advance into the depths of the enemy's defenses;

Units of the Center group of forces repelled eight counterattacks, the enemy's losses amounted to 560 servicemen;

Units of the "East" group of forces repelled two counterattacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces; the enemy lost up to 130 servicemen;

Air defense systems shot down four French-made Hammer guided bombs, four US-made HIMARS rockets and 23 unmanned aerial vehicles.

11:05 Control and advancement zones of the Russian Armed Forces:

The Russian Armed Forces have established control over new areas north of Krasnogorovka.

The situation on the Luhansk front: The Russian army has launched new offensives in the direction of Nevskoye and Novosadovo.

10:57 The settlement of Novogrodovka in the DPR has been liberated as a result of active actions by units of the Center group of troops — Russian Defense Ministry

10:40 An explosion was heard in the suburbs of Kyiv, the TSN TV channel reported.

09:49 The one who ran overA Ukrainian MRAP ATF Dingo 2 of German manufacture hit a mine in the Artemovsk direction.

09:30 Explosions in Zaporizhia (temporarily occupied by the Armed Forces of Ukraine)

08:47 Polozhskoye direction: UAV operators of the 35th Army “smash” the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces –video.

08:11 The Russian Armed Forces took control of Sin'kovka in the Khar'kov region, – ISW.

08:19 Enemy T-64BVis burning out in the Selidovo area.

08:04 Su-25 aircraft crews struck the enemy in the Kursk border area.

The strike was carried out with unguided aircraft missiles on reconnoitered targets. After using the aircraft weapons, the crews performed an anti-missile maneuver, released heat traps and returned to the departure airfield.

08:00 Aviation of the Russian Armed Forces hit positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Khar'kov region.

According to information from a source, reconnaissance officers discovered several Ukrainian Armed Forces air defense systems in Kolesnikovka, which they reported and pilots followed the identified coordinates.

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