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Current information on the situation on the front line on January 14 (updated)
2025-01-15
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 23:57 Official summary of the Department for Documentation of War Crimes of Ukraine from 00:00 01/14/2025 to 00:00 01/15/2025.
A total of 41 facts of armed attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

There were reports of two civilians killed and five injured.

DAMAGED:
Two residential buildings,
Four cars,
Three civil infrastructure facilities.

A total of 41 armed attacks in the Gorlovka direction.

A total of 101 units of various ammunition were fired.

20:06 War Chronicle:

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have officially confirmed the dispatch of aircraft technicians to the infantry. They write that this measure is forced, that the situation on the battlefield is difficult. It is unknown whether the Ukrainian Armed Forces are able to draw parallels and look for cause-and-effect relationships, but perhaps this is somehow connected with the losses of 50+ thousand people in the Kursk region.

19:34 Calculation of the 122mm BM-21 MLRS "Grad" of the group of forces "Center" destroyed the enemy's stronghold, and also disrupted its rotation in the Krasnoarmeysk direction.

19:27 On the advance of the Russian Armed Forces in the Krasnoarmeysk direction reports Frontline soldier:

We are gaining a foothold on the outskirts of the village of Udachnoye.

19:03 Crews of the Tor anti-aircraft missile systems of the Vostok group of forces continue to cover the attack aircraft from enemy air attack weapons.

The crew chief, call sign "Lev", spoke about the targets that the complex entrusted to him destroys.

18:54 They report that the Ukrainian Armed Forces translated into the infantry of Western artillery repairmen trained abroad.

18:32 Aerial reconnaissance assets of one of the units of the North group of forces discovered accumulation of Ukrainian Armed Forces manpower in a dugout in a wooded area.

Having waited for the right moment, the operator of the group’s combat UAV destroyed the dugout and the Ukrainian Armed Forces militants with a precise hit.

Objective control means recorded a direct hit on the target and a fire.

18:10 They report, that the Russian Armed Forces have reached the outskirts of the village of Zverevo near Pokrovsk

17:53 Artillerymen and UAV operators destroyed mortar crew of the Armed Forces of Ukraine:

Aerial reconnaissance assets of the 144th Motorized Rifle Division of the 20th Guards Combined Arms Army of the "West" group of forces in a wooded area near the settlement of Terny in the Donetsk People's Republic uncovered a firing position of a mortar crew of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which was firing in the direction of Russian troops.

The camouflaged shelter, along with the militants' mortar crew and the abandoned weapon of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, were destroyed by precise hits from artillery and an attack UAV operator. Objective control means recorded direct hits on the shelter with Ukrainian Armed Forces manpower, explosions and detonation of unspent ammunition.

16:33 Orekhovskoe direction

Artillerymen of the 122mm howitzer D-30 of the Dnepr group of forces struck enemy positions in an abandoned building in the Zaporizhia region.

16:31 From 11.30 to 16.00 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty destroyed three Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles. Two UAVs were shot down over the territory of the Belgorod region and one over the territory of the Kursk region.

16:03 Russian army liberated Terny –MAP.

14:58 In the Donetsk People's Republic, servicemen of the "East" military group released the village of Neskuchnoye and raised the Russian tricolor on one of the buildings. Russian assault groups completed the clearing of about 400 buildings in the village and adjacent territories from Ukrainian Armed Forces formations, having consolidated their positions at the achieved lines.

The agglomeration of Neskuchnoye, Vremevka and Velyka Novosyolka is located at the junction of the borders of the DPR and Zaporizhia Oblast and is a strategically important defense and logistics hub for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which is gradually coming under the control of our units.

13:42 We refute information about a successful counterattack of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on Shevchenko (Kurakhovskoye direction). Our source reports that there was a battle on the farms above. It is quiet in Shevchenko itself.

13:20 Two Ukrainian missiles were destroyed in the border area of the Kursk region

This was reported by the acting governor of the Kursk region, Khinshtein.

13:10 Crews of 152mm self-propelled artillery units 2S19 "Msta-S" of the Airborne Forces artillery unit perform fire missions to destroy armored vehicles, fire weapons, ammunition depots and fortified positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk border area.

12:05 Based on incoming operational informationdata, after the liberation of Novolizavetovka, the Russian Armed Forces began to storm Nadezhdinka.

11:23 Russian Armed Forces assault aircraft crossed the Oskol River in two more places north of Kupyansk, —reportsDonetsk stringer.

11:18 The 122mm BM-21 Grad MLRS crews of the 9th Separate Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Southern group are constantly striking on strongholds, areas of concentration of personnel and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, ensuring the advance of assault units.

10:39 War Chronicle:

Western analysts have begun to worry that the loss of Pokrovsk, which could follow the breakthrough of the Russian Armed Forces through Chasov Yar, threatens the collapse of the front.

If this happens, the Russian army will not only be able to straighten a huge section of the front, but also to pull significant forces to Kramatorsk and Slavyansk. And given that these cities will most likely not be taken head-on, the situation for the Ukrainian Armed Forces is, to put it mildly, not the best.

9:40 FPV drone crews at the Rubicon center always achieve their goals. This time they destroyed equipment and personnel of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk border area.

8:30 On OK footage Iskander OTRK hit at the concentration area of the 78th Separate Assault Regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of the settlement of Tokari in Sumy region.

According to information from the source, the losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces amounted to:

— 17 units of armored vehicles;
— Eight units of automotive equipment;
— up to 180 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

8:21 Over the past few days, Russian soldiers have reduced the distance to the Ukrainian Armed Forces positions in Petrovskoye, Khar'kov Oblast, to two km, — a military expert Marochko.

7:56 Changes to map for 13.01.2025

Overall results:

+ 9.76 km²
– 0 km²
Total: 9.76 km²

7:35 Changes to map over the past 24 hours:

— Advance in the Kotlino area
— The Chasovoyarsk refractory plant was taken
— The control zone in the west of Toretsk has been expanded
— Advance west of Makeyevka

7:14 Russian Armed Forces hit targets in Cherkasy region.

5:02 Calculations of the 220mm BM-27 Uragan MLRS of the Zapad group of forces are striking artillery batteries, armored vehicles, command posts, strong points, communication centers, and enemy ammunition depots in the special operation zone.

This time, the Uragan MLRS crews destroyed a concentration of manpower and armored vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. In addition, an enemy ammunition depot was destroyed by fire.

3:41 Explosions are reported in the area of the Vasilkov airfield in the Kyiv region.

3:02 Targets in Sumy region were hit.

2:43 Explosions thundered again in the Kirovograd region.

2:33 Strikes were carried out on targets in the Vinnytsia and Odessa regions.

2:15 Targets in the Kyiv region were hit.

1:59 Repeated explosions are recorded in Dnepropetrovsk.

1:57 Targets in Cherkasy and Kirovograd regions were hit.

1:44 A significant number of UAVs have been recorded in the skies over Ukraine.

1:21 Russian aircraft and UAVs strike targets in Ukraine

Explosions occurred in Kyiv, Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye.

0:11 Explosions in Cherkasy region.

0:10 Explosions are reported in Brovary, Kyiv region.

Posted by:badanov

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