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Russian Perspective: Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation (10 February 2025) |
2025-02-11 |
Linked article is available only through a VPN [EngMilRu] The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation. ![]() In Kharkov direction, units of the Sever Group of Forces inflicted fire damage on manpower and hardware of one territorial defence brigade and one National Guard brigade near Zhovtnevoye and Sinelnikovo (Kharkov region). The AFU lost up to 25 troops, one artillery gun, and one electronic warfare station. The Zapad Group of Forces has improved the tactical situation. Russian troops inflicted fire damage on manpower and hardware of two mechanised brigades, one airborne brigade, one mountain assault brigade, and one jaeger brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and one territorial defence brigade near Zeleny Gai, Petropavlovka, Novoplatonovka, Boguslavka (Kharkov region), Yampol, Serebryanka, and Zvanovka (Donetsk People's Republic). The AFU losses amounted to up to 190 troops, two tanks, two armoured fighting vehicles, and four motor vehicles. Three field artillery guns, two ammunition depots, and one Anklav-N electronic warfare station of the enemy were neutralised. ??The Yug Group of Forces took more advantageous lines and positions. Three mechanised brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were engaged near Minkovka, Seversk, Chasov Yar, and Predtechino (Donetsk People's Republic). The AFU losses amounted to up to 160 troops, three armoured fighting vehicles, including two U.S.-made M-113 armoured personnel carriers, and two motor vehicles. The Tsentr Group of Forces continued advancing to the depth of enemy defences. Strikes were delivered at formations of six mechanised brigades, one motorised infantry brigade, two jaeger brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, one territorial defence brigade, and two National Guard brigades near Nadezhdinka, Kotlino, Yasenovo, Muravka, Uspenovka, Dimitrov, Petrovka, Grodovka, Peschanoye, and Udachnoye (Donetsk People's Republic). The enemy lost up to 525 troops and three armoured fighting vehicles, including one U.S.-made M-1117 armoured personnel carrier. Five artillery guns, six motor vehicles, and one U.S.-made AN/TPQ-36 counterbattery warfare station were destroyed. The Vostok Group of Forces improved the situation along the front line. Russian troops inflicted fire damage on manpower and hardware of two mechanised brigades, one tank brigade of the AFU, and two territorial defence brigades close to Vremevka, Novoselka, Burlatskoye, Novopol, Skudnoye (Donetsk People's Republic), and Gulyaipole (Zaporozhye region). The AFU losses were up to 125 troops, one U.S.-made M113 armoured personnel carrier, three motor vehicles, and three field artillery guns. The Dnepr Group's units defeated two mechanised brigades, one coastal defence brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and two territorial defence brigades near Novoandreyevka, Kamenskoye, Stepnogorsk (Zaporozhye region), and Berislav (Kherson region). The enemy's losses amounted to up to 80 troops, two artillery guns, three motor vehicles, and one radar station. Three enemy ammunition depots were destroyed. Operational-Tactical Aviation, attack unmanned aerial vehicles, and Missile Troops and Artillery of the Russian Groups of Forces struck infrastructure of military airfields as well as engaged manpower and hardware of the enemy in 142 areas. Russian air defence systems have shot down three U.S-made HIMARS MLRS projectiles, one French-made Hammer aerial bomb, and one 220mm BM-27 Uragan MLRS projectile, as well as 51 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles. In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, 653 aircraft, 283 helicopters, 42,851 unmanned aerial vehicles, 592 anti-aircraft missile systems, 21,278 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, 1,514 MLRS combat vehicles, 21,477 field artillery guns and mortars, and 31,438 units of support military vehicles have been neutralised. More from the Russian Ministry of Defense Report by Russian Defence Ministry on repelling AFU attempt to invade Russian territory in Kursk region (10 February 2025) The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the operation to neutralise AFU formations on the territory of Kursk region. In the course of the offensive actions, the Sever Group's units inflicted fire damage on formations of two tank brigades, one heavy mechanised brigade, five mechanised brigades, three air assault brigades, one naval infantry brigade, two territorial defence brigades, and three assault regiments of the AFU near Gogolevka, Guyevo, Zaoleshenka, Kolmakov, Kositsa, Lebedevka, Malaya Loknya, Makhnovka, Melovoy, Nikolosky, Novaya Sorochina, Rubanshchina, Sverdlikovo, and Sudzha. Operational-tactical, army aviation and artillery fire hit enemy manpower and hardware close to Viktorovka, Goncharovka, Kazachya Loknya, Pervy Knyazhy, Kurilovka, Loknya, Martynovka, Cherkasskoye Porechnoye, as well as Basovka, Belovody, Vodolagi, Veselovka, Zhuravka, Pisarevka, Sumy, and Yunakovka in Sumy region. Over the past 24 hours, the AFU losses sustained losses of more than 380 troops, two tanks, one infantry fighting vehicle, three armoured personnel carriers, seven armoured fighting vehicles, 18 motor vehicles, one artillery gun, seven mortars, seven UAV command posts, and three ammunition depots. Five AFU servicemen surrendered. Since the beginning of hostilities in Kursk direction, the AFU losses amounted to more than 59,250 troops, 357 tanks, 260 infantry fighting vehicles, 207 armoured personnel carriers, 1,833 armoured fighting vehicles, 1,908 motor vehicles, 423 artillery guns, 48 MLRS launchers, including 13 of HIMARS and six of MLRS made by the USA, 18 anti-aircraft missile launchers, eight transport-loading vehicles, 106 EW stations, 15 counter-battery warfare radars, six air defence radars, 38 units of engineering and other materiel, including 18 counterobstacle vehicles, one UR-77 mine clearing vehicle, a bridge launcher as well as nine armoured recovery vehicles, and one command post vehicle. The operation to neutralise the AFU units is in progress. |
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