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Current information on the situation on the front line: October 5 (updated)
2024-10-06
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 21:35 Servicemen of the motorized rifle units of the "West" group of troops are actively apply motor transport.

The fighters use motorized transport to carry out assault operations and deliver ammunition and food to the strongholds they hold.

The servicemen note that the use of motorized equipment significantly reduces the time they spent moving to combat mission areas. In addition, the motorized riflemen are constantly improving their means of transportation.

20:12 Telegram channel «Fisherman»:

Kursk direction: fighting in the Vesyoloye area and attacks on the rear infrastructure of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

In the Kursk direction, Ukrainian formations do not abandon their attempts to expand the zone of control at several borders at once. At the same time, Russian troops are systematically working to search for and destroy enemy equipment and positions in both the Kursk and Sumy regions.

– In the Glushkovsky district, clashes were noted in the area of Vesyoloye. Judging by the footage that appeared on the Internet, the enemy managed to advance in the forest belts to the southeast of the village and bring up UAV units.

- One of them was "covered" by Russian artillery fire. Probably, soon the Ukrainian Armed Forces will also launch attacks along the railway to secure the right flank of their group, which is gradually enveloping Veseloye.

– At the same time, Russian air raids continue. Thus, Russian Aerospace Forces crews destroyed another M-777 howitzer, which was firing from a position in a forested area near Dibrova, and also carried out a series of strikes on places where Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel were concentrated in Volfino, Bondarevshchina and Katerinovka.

– In the Korenevsky district, the Russian Armed Forces repelled enemy attacks in the Lyubimovka area and on the eastern approaches to Obukhovka. To the west of Kremyanoye, Russian UAV operators hit an armored vehicle of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and after it overturned due to loss of control, they finished off the surviving crew members.

- In the Sudzhansky district, Ukrainian formations attempted to break through Russian defenses in the area of Kamyshevka and Plekhovo. Russian Armed Forces units repelled all attacks. At the same time, Russian aviation struck the enemy's rear infrastructure in Guevo, Melovy and Kolmakovo.

19:55 Advances of the Russian Armed Forces –map.

- Kurakhovsky direction. After liberating Ugledar, our troops continued to press in the direction of Bogoyavlenka, and also clung to the outskirts of Katerinovka. These are the next targets.

- Red Army direction. To the north of Selidovo, our troops advanced near Novogrodovka, continuing the process of encircling Selidovo.

– To the south of Selidovo, the Russian Armed Forces have practically liberated Tsukurino, are fighting for the northern outskirts of Gornyak, have cleared the area of Vtoroy Zhelanny and are close to liberating Ostrovsky not far from the outskirts of Kurakhovo.

18:48 Volchansk direction: "Solntsepeki" of the "Sever" group burn out the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in a forest plantation near the settlement of Tykhoye -video.

18:12 Special military operation. Situation as of October 5 –map.

17:37 Sumy region.

A powerful explosion at a military facility in Sumy Oblast.We've done the workThe Russian Aerospace Forces used KABs and FABs with UMPKs.

17:07 Ka-52M crews destroyed personnel and armored vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the border area of the Kursk region –video.

16:44 Statements by representatives of the North, West, South, Center, East and Dnepr groups on the progress of the special military operation (as of October 5, 2024) –video.

16:01 Destruction of a stronghold of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Sumy region –video.

A reconnaissance UAV of the Sever group discovered the movement of a group of Ukrainian fascists to a stronghold in the village of Mezenovka in the Sumy region.

15:52 Defeat by aerial bombs of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Khar'kov region –video.

Aerial reconnaissance in private buildings in the village of Kucherovka revealed a deployment point of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (presumably the 14th separate mechanized brigade). The Aerospace Forces sent a pair of FAB-500s to the specified coordinates.

15:24 An army aviation crew on a Mi-28NM helicopter struck a concentration of manpower and armored vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces units –video.

Targets destroyed.

14:44 Liman direction: Advance of the 144th Guards Motor Rifle Division near Nevsky –map.

14:12 They report about the downing of a Ukrainian aircraft in the Konstantinovka area. The aircraft fell west of Chasov Yar.

13:49 Dzerzhinsk – Nakhalovka.

Positional military actions in the Gorlovka area. The position of the Russian Armed Forces in the Dzerzhinsk development came under fire from a Ukrainian drone. The Russian Armed Forces were able to advance 200 meters in the direction of the Central mine along Dzerzhinsky Street.

13:05 Situation in the SVO zone –map:

– The situation in the Prioskol direction: the Russian Armed Forces have advanced in the Kolesnikovka area, expanding the salient in the area of ??the village of Peschanoye.

– The situation in the Northern direction: The Russian army has occupied the heights northwest of Spornoye.

– The situation in the Pokrovsky direction: the Russian Armed Forces have advanced north of Selidovo and liberated most of the settlement of Tsukurino.

– The situation in the Kurakhovsky direction: The Russian army continues to occupy new positions in the former “Nevelsky pocket” to the east of the Volchya River, and has also advanced to the south of Georgievka.

– The situation in the Ugledar direction: The Russian army took control of the farms north of Konstantinovka and advanced west of it. In addition, Russian troops entered Katerynivka from the south. Also, after the liberation of Ugledar, Russian troops increased the zone of control north of the city
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12:48 Between 11:00 and 11:40 Moscow time stopped another attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack using aircraft-type UAVs against targets on the territory of the Russian Federation.

Two Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed over the territory of the Belgorod region by air defense systems on duty.

11:17 Arrival in the industrial zone of Kramatorsk. The area reports that the electricity went out after the explosions.

10:50 Summary visually confirmed and documented losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces from September 2 to September 8, 2024. The losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are presented in various categories by type of equipment and degree of damage.

10:10 Frontline summary as of the morning of 10/05/2024

- Zaporizhzhya Front. No significant changes. Long-range weapons are actively working on both sides.

- Donetsk Front. Here, Russian troops are developing an offensive north of Ugledar, liberated several days ago, in the direction of Bogoyavlenka. In the same direction, the Russian Armed Forces are trying to advance from Vodyanoye. There is progress in the Ostrovsky area.

Fighting continues around Selidovo, in Tsukurino, the Russian Armed Forces have advanced inside the settlement, the Ukrainian Armed Forces were forced to retreat to the outskirts. Heavy urban fighting continues in Dzerzhinsk.

- Chasov Yar direction. No significant changes in the LBS have been observed over the past 24 hours. Fighting continues in the eastern part of Chasov Yar and on the flanks.

- Khar'kov Front. Here, too, the front line remains virtually static. Long-range weapons of the Russian Armed Forces are actively working on the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Fighting continues in Volchansk and in the area of Glubokoe.

- Kursk region. Counter battles continue in the Sudzhansky district, the Russian Armed Forces are trying to dislodge Ukrainian troops from the occupied territories, but they are putting up serious resistance.

In the area of the border with the Glushkovsky district, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are also continuing their attempts to advance deep into our territory - without result.

09:44 Advance of the Russian Armed Forces in Tsukurino and near Zhelanny Perviy –map.

09:12 Ugledar.

Applied strikes on the Ukrainian Armed Forces already outside of Ugledar in the Bogoyavlenka area. 2 armored fighting vehicles and a Strela-10 air defense missile system of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were destroyed.

08:53 During the past night, during an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack using unmanned aerial vehicles on targets on the territory of the Russian Federation, air defense systems on dutydestroyed and intercepted10 Ukrainian aircraft-type UAVs.

Seven UAVs were intercepted and destroyed over the territory of the Belgorod region, one UAV was destroyed over the territory of the Voronezh region, and two UAVs were destroyed over the territory of the Kursk region.

08:08 Telegram channel «Fisherman»:

Chronicle of the special military operation for October 4, 2024

– Russian troops attacked the infrastructure of the Ukrainian Armed Forces using Geran-2 UAVs in the Kyiv, Zhytomyr and Kirovohrad regions. The enemy's air defense activity was also recorded in the Sumy and Cherkasy regions.– Ukrainian formations have once again carried out a drone raid on the territory of several regions of Russia. Air defense systems intercepted targets over the waters of the Rostov and Oryol regions, as well as the Sea of ??Azov. In the Voronezh region, a UAV hit caused a minor fire at an oil industry facility.

- In the Kursk direction, battles are underway in the Glushkovsky, Korenevsky and Sudzhansky districts, Russian units are successfully repelling attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. At the same time, the Russian Armed Forces have successfully struck at the location of the enemy's personnel and equipment in the Sumy region.

– In the Donetsk direction, Russian troops liberated most of Tsukurino and pushed the Ukrainian Armed Forces back to the western outskirts of the settlement. Unconfirmed information about the beginning of battles for Izmailovka is also coming to light.

– In the South Donetsk direction, the Russian Armed Forces have completed the cleanup of Ugledar and are preparing to begin an offensive on Bogoyavlenka. There are also reports of fighting beginning on the southeastern outskirts of Katerynivka and significant advances by Russian troops in this area.

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