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[Korrespondent] 22:09 Zelensky said in an evening video address that he held a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Headquarters, where, in particular, he heard Syrsky's report on the front and the operation in the Kursk region. "The Pokrovsk direction is a decision to strengthen positions. Active actions in the Kursk region continue to replenish the exchange fund for our state," the president said.
In addition, the meeting discussed the possibilities of making the use of existing air defense systems in Ukraine more effective and work on obtaining additional protection. There were also important reports on various types of drones.
"And, of course, we continue to work with all partners for stronger solutions to support our defense - for long-range solutions that could destroy a significant part of Russian ballistics before they even start. This is one of the key issues of this war in principle. The issues of our long-range capabilities and the corresponding permissions from partners, long-range shells and missiles that we could use. Russian strikes will be impossible if we can destroy the occupier's launchers where they are, and Russian military airfields and logistics," the president emphasized.
21:25 In Poltava, the number of injured has increased to 271, another 51 people have died, and people remain under the rubble , Zelensky reported.
21:21 Zelensky told NBC News that Ukraine intends to keep control of part of the Kursk region, since it is an integral part of the "victory plan" to end the war. The president explained that in this way, Kiev wants to force Putin to sit down at the negotiating table. "We do not need their land. We do not want to bring our Ukrainian way of life there," Zelensky emphasized. He added that Kiev will present its plan to international partners, including the United States.
At the same time, Zelensky refused to say whether Ukraine plans to try to seize even more Russian territory: "I won't say, sorry, I can't talk about it. It's like the beginning of our Kursk operation."
21:02 Germany plans to provide Ukraine with six more IRIS-T air defense systems, Reuters writes. According to the publication, the deliveries are part of Berlin's plan to transfer a total of 12 IRIS-T batteries, four of which have already been delivered.
20:23 Zelensky reported that he had a meeting with IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi. The main focus was on issues of strengthening nuclear safety in Ukraine, ensuring continuous monitoring of not only the state of nuclear power plants, but also critical substations.
20:06 Russians shot three Ukrainian prisoners of war in the Toretsk direction, the Prosecutor General's Office reported. According to Telegram channels, three soldiers from one of the Ukrainian Armed Forces brigades came out of the basement of a house with their hands up when the enemy came very close to them. The occupiers put them face down on the ground, after which they were almost immediately shot in the back.
19:10 Norway will transfer 570 million Norwegian kroner (about 48 million euros) to the International Fund for Ukraine for the purchase of drones and air defense systems, the country's government announced.
18:47 Zelensky reported that he had a telephone conversation with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: they discussed the needs of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, including additional air defense systems and armored vehicles, and work within the framework of the drone coalition. The Ukrainian president also called on the head of the Canadian government "to strengthen advocacy among partners to provide Ukraine with permission and the appropriate means to strike military targets on the territory of the aggressor country." The parties also discussed preparations for the upcoming thematic conference in Canada on the item of the Peace Formula "Release of prisoners and deportees."
18:24 As of 18:00, 51 people are known to have died and more than 200 injured in Poltava as a result of the Russian attack , the Prosecutor General's Office reported. One of the buildings of the Institute of Communications, a hospital and nearby houses were partially destroyed.
Defense Ministry spokesman Dmitry Lazutkin reported that 49 people were killed and 219 injured as a result of the strike, and search and rescue operations are ongoing. At the same time, he assured that the educational process was underway at the institution at the time of the strike, and no formations were taking place, as previously reported by Telegram channels. "At 9:08, the alarm sounded, everyone went down to the shelter, a few minutes after the alarm was announced, explosions were heard. The details of the tragedy in Poltava are being studied. It is now known that no formations or other events were taking place at the time of the strike," Lazutkin emphasized.
17:29 Ukraine has drones and missiles that can fly 1,500 km into Russia, said Minister for Strategic Industries Alexander Kamyshin: "We have drones, missiles with a range of 1,500 kilometers... And you have seen that they are effective."
16:58 Russians attacked the village of Makarovo in the Zolochiv community of the Kharkiv region - one person was killed, one was wounded, reported the head of the OVA Oleg Sinegubov.
16:26 In Poltava, 47 people are already known to have died and 206 were injured as a result of the Russian strike, First Lady Elena Zelenskaya reported.
16:07 The Romanian Parliament has finally approved the transfer of the Patriot system to Ukraine. Now the document must be signed by the country's President Klaus Iohannis.
16:00 Poltava region has declared a three-day mourning for those killed in the Russian attack, said OVA head Filipp Pronin.
15:52 Mongolian government officials told Politico on condition of anonymity that they cannot arrest Putin because their "hands are a little tied." The officials explained that their country is energy dependent on Russia: "Mongolia imports 95% of its petroleum products and more than 20% of its electricity from our closest neighbors... These supplies are critical to our survival and the survival of our people."
15:34 The number of victims as a result of the Russian missile strike on the Grand Palace hotel complex in Zaporozhye at night has risen to six, the State Emergency Service reported.
14:41 The United States is close to making a decision on providing Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles JASSM, which can reach deep into Russia, Reuters writes. The inclusion of JASSM missiles in the weapons package is expected to be announced this fall, although a final decision has not yet been made.
14:35 The Rada voted to include the Unmanned Systems Forces into separate branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
14:29 Russia launched two ballistic missiles at the Institute of Communications in Poltava - as of now, 41 people are known to have died and more than 180 were injured , Zelensky said. The strike hit the territory of the educational institution and a nearby hospital, partially destroying one of the buildings. The Defense Ministry clarified that the time interval between the alarm and the strike was so short that it caught people evacuating to a bomb shelter.
14:17 IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi reported that he held a meeting in Kiev with the heads of the Ministry of Energy, the State Nuclear Regulatory Authority and Energoatom before his trip to the occupied Zaporizhia NPP. This is already his tenth visit to Ukraine.
13:23 Russians have brought a "colossal number" of air defense systems to Crimea and are building a "mysterious structure" near the Kerch Bridge, said spokesman for the Ukrainian Navy Dmitry Pletenchuk. According to him, the Russians are using all available air defense systems of various ranges on the peninsula: S-300, S-400, and even S-500 systems. As for the structure near the bridge, there is no precise information about its purpose yet, Pletenchuk noted, adding that "it could be a protective structure, a technical structure, or a parallel crossing."
13:11 At night, Russians carried out massive shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities, the company reported. In particular, infrastructure and rolling stock in Sumy and Dnipropetrovsk regions were attacked. No one was hurt. In addition, on the evening of September 2, the house of a Ukrzaliznytsia employee, a locomotive depot driver, came under enemy artillery fire in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region. It is from this city that railway workers are now organizing the evacuation of civilians. The railway worker and his wife, an employee of the primary trade union, were injured.
13:04 The Verkhovna Rada adopted an appeal to the G7 countries, in which, on behalf of the Ukrainian people, it called for "demonstrating unity and determination in protecting the goals and principles of the United Nations Charter and countering the criminal actions of the Russian Federation aimed at destroying Ukraine as a state, undermining the global security architecture and dividing the international community."
12:19 Over the past 24 hours, Russians have used drones to attack not only energy infrastructure facilities, but also energy workers, the Ministry of Energy reported. Thus, in the Chernihiv region, during a UAV attack on an energy facility, three workers were injured. In the Sumy region, a repair crew was attacked by an enemy drone, the driver was injured.
11:40 In Mariupol, the so-called chairman of the occupation city council, Oleg Nosenko, was attacked. He is in serious condition in intensive care with a craniocerebral injury as a result of "a blow with a blunt object to the back of the head," said Mariupol mayoral adviser Petro Andryushchenko. According to him, Nosenko was hit on the head with a brick on Sportivnaya Street.
11:14 As a result of Russian shelling, one of the two external overhead lines through which the Zaporizhzhya NPP receives power from the Ukrainian energy system was damaged, Energoatom reported. If the second line is damaged, an emergency situation will arise, the company warned. Ukrainian specialists cannot yet inspect the damaged area and begin repairs, since there is a threat of repeated shelling of the site by Russian troops.
09:59 The Russian army attacked a residential building in Sadovoe, Kherson region - one person was killed, one was wounded, OVA reported. Another person was killed in Kizomys as a result of a drone attack.
09:22 In Kharkiv, the number of victims as a result of yesterday's attack on the Kievsky district has increased to 14, said the head of the OVA Oleg Sinegubov. He also said that the previous evening, the Russians again struck the Kievsky and Saltovsky districts with KABs, no one was hurt.
09:03 In the morning, Russian troops attacked Antonovka in the Kherson region from a UAV, one person was wounded. Over the previous day, one person was killed and four were wounded in the region as a result of Russian shelling, including one child, said the head of the OVA, OVA Oleksandr Prokudin.
08:57 In Donetsk Oblast, two people were killed as a result of Russian shelling on September 2 - in Selydove and Ukrainsk. Another 12 people in the region were injured in the past 24 hours, including five in Selydove and three in Pokrovsk, reported OVA head Vadim Filashkin.
08:41 Air defense destroyed 27 of 35 Shahed-131/136 attack UAVs at night, six more were lost and two flew in the direction of the Belgorod region and occupied Donetsk region, the Air Force reported. Air defense operated in the Kiev, Odessa, Kharkov, Nikolaev, Kherson, Poltava, Chernihiv and Sumy regions. In addition, at night the enemy struck with three Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles and a Kh-59/69 guided air missile.
The head of the Nikolaev OVA Vitaly Kim reported that Russia attacked the Voznesensky and Nikolaevsky districts with ballistic missiles, probably Iskander-M, at night. The missiles hit open areas outside of populated areas, there were no casualties.
08:35 The General Staff announced the estimated losses of the Russian Federation as of the morning of September 3:
personnel - about 618,960 (+1360) people,
tanks - 8611 (+10),
combat armored vehicles - 16,821 (+35),
artillery systems - 17,664 (+18),
MLRS - 1177 (+0),
air defense systems - 940 (+0),
aircraft - 368 (+0),
helicopters - 328 (+0),
Operational-tactical level UAVs - 14,573 (+36),
cruise missiles - 2578 (+21),
ships/boats - 28 (+0),
submarines - 1 (+0),
automotive equipment and tank trucks - 23,972 (+47),
special equipment - 3003 (+9).
08:23 Air defense was operating near Chernigov at night; two people were injured as a result of falling debris, reported the head of the OVA Vyacheslav Chaus.
08:07 Late in the evening of September 2, Russians attacked a hotel in Zaporozhye: two people were killed, including an eight-year-old child, two more were wounded, including a 12-year-old child, said the head of the OVA, Ivan Fedorov.
07:36 Late in the evening of September 2, the Russians attacked the Dnieper - one person was killed, six were injured, reported the head of the OVA, Serhiy Lysak.
07:29 The American Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reports, citing geolocation footage, that the Ukrainian Armed Forces have restored positions in the southwest of Novogrodovka, which is southeast of Pokrovsk. According to the General Staff, in the Pokrovsk direction, Russian troops were concentrating attacks near Novogrodovka. The Ukrainian OSINT project DeepState, in turn, reports that the enemy has advanced in New York and Prechistovka.
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[Korrespondent] 22:09 Zelensky said in an evening video address that he held a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Headquarters, where, in particular, he heard Syrsky's report on the front and the operation in the Kursk region. "The Pokrovsk direction is a decision to strengthen positions. Active actions in the Kursk region continue to replenish the exchange fund for our state," the president said.
21:21 Zelensky told NBC News that Ukraine intends to keep control of part of the Kursk region, since it is an integral part of the "victory plan" to end the war. The president explained that in this way, Kiev wants to force Putin to sit down at the negotiating table. "We do not need their land. We do not want to bring our Ukrainian way of life there," Zelensky emphasized. He added that Kiev will present its plan to international partners, including the United States.
At the same time, Zelensky refused to say whether Ukraine plans to try to seize even more Russian territory: "I won't say, sorry, I can't talk about it. It's like the beginning of our Kursk operation."
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[EngMilRu] The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
The Sever Group of Forces in Volchansk, Bryansk, and Liptsy directions defeated formations of 36th Naval Infantry Brigade, 103rd and 114th Territorial Defence brigades near Liptsy, Dergachi, and Vochlansk (Kharkov region).
The AFU losses amounted to over 150 troops, a tank, an armoured fighting vehicle, three motor vehicles, and a 122mm BM-21 Grad MLRS combat vehicle.
The Zapad Group of Forces improved tactical situation, engaged manpower and military hardware of 14th, 44th, and 116th Mechanised brigades of the AFU and 117th Territorial Defence Brigade near Kupyansk, Petropavlovka (Kharkov region), Torskoye (Donetsk People's Republic), and Serebryansky Forestry. One counter-attack launched by an assault detachment of the AFU 30th Mechanised Brigade was repelled.
The AFU losses amounted to up to 450 troops, two motor vehicles, a Polish-made 155mm Krab self-propelled artillery system, a UK-made 155mm FH-70 howitzer, and two 152mm D-20 howitzers.
Nine AFU field ammunition depots were destroyed.
The Yug Group of Forces continues to advance into the enemy's defence, hit formations of 24th, 32nd, 100th, 117th, Mechanised brigades, 46th Airmobile Brigade, 10th Assault Brigade of the AFU, and 116th Territorial Defence Brigade near Zvanovka, Predtechino, Grigorovka, Chasov Yar, and Belaya Gora (Donetsk People's Republic).
The enemy lost up to 710 troops, six motor vehicles, a U.S.-made 155mm Paladin self-propelled artillery system, a U.S.-made 155mm M-777 howitzer, a 152mm 2S3 Akatsiya self-propelled artillery system, and a 122mm D-30 howitzer.
The enemy lost five field ammunition depots and an Anklav-N EW station.
The Tsentr Group of Forces continues to advance into the enemy's defence, struck formations of 31st and 53rd Mechanised brigades, 142nd Infantry Brigade, 95th Air Assault Brigade of the AFU, 109th Territorial Defence Brigade near Druzhba, Panteleymonovka, Rozovka, Selidovo, Grodovka, and Zavetnoye (Donetsk People's Republic). Seven counterattacks of AFU 59th Motorised Infantry Brigade, 144th Infantry Brigade, 25th Airborne Brigade of the AFU, 12th and 14th National Guard brigades were repelled.
The enemy lost up to 490 servicemen, four armoured fighting vehicles, three pickups, a U.S.-made 155mm Paladin self-propelled artillery system, and a 122mm D-30 howitzer.
The Vostok Group of Forces seized more favourable positions, engaged formations of 31st, 72nd Mechanised brigades of the AFU, 129th Territorial Defence Brigade near Bogatyr, Vodyanoye, and Ugledar (Donetsk People's Republic). Three counterattacks launched by assault detachments of the AFU 72nd Mechanised Brigade were repelled.
The enemy's losses amounted to up to 150 troops, three motor vehicles, and two Polish-made 155mm Krab self-propelled artillery systems.
The units of the Dnepr Group of Forces hit manpower and materiel clusters of 128th Mountain Assault Brigade, 141st Infantry Brigade of the AFU, 37th Marine Brigade, and 39th Coastal Defence Brigade near Novodanilovka (Zaporozhye region), Berislav, Tokarevka, and Kazatskoye (Kherson region).
The AFU losses were up to 60 troops, two motor vehicles, and a 152mm Msta-B howitzer.
Operational-Tactical Aviation, UAVs, Missile Troops and Artillery of the Russian Federation Groups of forces destroyed an aircraft armament depot, hit manpower and materiel clusters in 149 areas.
Air defence units shot down a MiG-29 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force, three U.S.-made HIMARS MLRS projectiles and 37 unmanned aerial vehicles.
In total, 642 airplanes and 283 helicopters, 30,987 unmanned aerial vehicles, 575 air defence missile systems, 17,811 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, 1,435 combat vehicles equipped with MLRS, 13,985 field artillery guns and mortars, as well as 25,539 units of support motor vehicles have been destroyed during the special military operation.
Over the past 24 hours, units of the Sever Group of Forces supported by Army Aviation and artillery repelled five attacks launched by the enemy's assault detachments in the direction of Borki, Maryevka, Kamyshchevka, and Cherkasskoye Porechnoye. The AFU attempts to launch attacks in the direction of Komarovka, Korenevo, Olgovka were thwarted. The AFU losses were up to 25 troops killed and wounded, two armoured fighting vehicles, and three motor vehicles.
Aviation and artillery strikes, and troops inflicted losses on manpower and materiel clusters of 22nd, 61st Mechanised brigades, 80th, 82nd, and 95th Air Assault brigades, 152nd Jaeger Brigade, 1st National Guard Brigade, and 1004th Security and Service Brigade near Apanasovka, Borki, Vishnyovka, Viktorovka, Gordeyevka, Kositsa, Krasnooktyabrskoye, Knyazhy Pervy, Kurilovka, Lyubimovka, Martynovka, Mikhailovka, Malaya Loknya, Novovivanovka, Orlovka, Plekhovo, and Snagost.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue reconnaissance and search operations in forestry areas to locate and eliminate enemy sabotage groups attempting to get to the depth of the Russian territory.
Operational-Tactical Aviation delivered strikes in Sumy region at concentration areas of manpower and military hardware reserves of the 22nd, 41st, 61st Mechanised brigades, 80th and 82nd Air Assault brigades, 92nd Assault Brigade of the AFU 101st, 103rd, 119th, 129th Territorial Defence brigades, and 1st, 17th National Guard brigades near Belopolye, Vorozhba, Velikaya Pisarevka, Glukhov, Miropolye, Novaya Sech, Novoivanovka, Pavlovka, Pustogorod, Pogrebki, Starye Verki, Stukalovka, Sumy, Khoten, and Yunakovka.
In the past 24 hours, the AFU losses amounted to up to 400 troops and 12 armoured vehicles, three artillery guns, an MLRS launcher, a SAM launch vehicle, an EW station, 12 motor vehicles, and two engineering vehicles.
Since the beginning of hostilities in Kursk region, the AFU losses were over 9,300 troops, 80 tanks, 38 infantry fighting vehicles, 70 armoured personnel carriers, 561 armoured fighting vehicles, 273 motor vehicles, 68 artillery guns, 20 multiple-launch rocket system launchers, including six of HIMARS MLRS and two of U.S.-made MLRS, eight SAM launchers, two transport-loading vehicles, 17 EW stations, seven counter-battery radars, two air defence radars, eight engineering vehicles as well as two counterobstacle vehicles and one UR-77 mine clearing vehicle.
The operation to neutralise the AFU units is in progress.
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[NewsFront] 23:59 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 09/03/2024 to 00:00 09/04/2024.
A total of 23 cases of armed attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces were recorded by the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC over the past 24 hours.
There were reports of 10 civilians being injured.
DAMAGED:
A total of 15 residential buildings,
Three civil infrastructure facilities.
A total of 21 artillery attacks in the Gorlovka direction.
21:35 The calculation of the 122mm BM-21 MLRS "Grad" of the group "Center" destroyed the stronghold of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Avdiivka direction -video.
The coordinated joint work of artillerymen, assault units and UAV crews allows for prompt fire damage to areas where enemy personnel and equipment are concentrated.
20:59 Advances of the Russian Armed Forces. 03.09.2024 –map.
20:12 Selidovo - Galitsinivka.
Positional military operations in the Selidovo area. The forward position of the Russian Armed Forces in the residential area of Galitsinovka is under fire from the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The advance of the Russian Armed Forces in Galitsinovka and reaching the southern part of the village. The expansion of the Russian Armed Forces' control zone by at least one km.
19:35 The Pantsir-S1 air defense missile and gun system destroyed a Ukrainian Armed Forces UAV in the border area of the Kursk region –video.
During combat duty, the crews of the Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft missile and gun system detected an enemy strike UAV. As a result of the competent actions of the crews, the Ukrainian Armed Forces drone was escorted and destroyed.
19:10 Snipers of the "Southern" group of troops provided advancement of assault units.
Enemy firing points were identified in the Donetsk direction. Having received the enemy's coordinates, the sniper unit servicemen moved to the designated square and destroyed the Ukrainian Armed Forces militants.
The group's sniper, call sign "Metis", killed two enemy snipers and emerged victorious from the sniper duel.
18:47 Today by Russian aircraft attack using a FAB-500 on the territory of the agricultural enterprise "Kominvest-agro" in Konstantinovka, where Ukrainian forces were placing engineering equipment intended for the construction of defensive structures in the Toretsk agglomeration.
18:22 Special military operation. Situation as of September 3 –map.
17:43 Assault on the settlement of Vodyanoye. The work of rocket artillery and heavy flamethrower systems TOS-1A "Solntsepek" of the 36th Army of the "Vostok" group of the Russian Armed Forces on enemy positions in the settlement -video.
17:12 In the southwest of Ugledar, Russian troops are advancing, and there are also battles for control over the settlement of Prechistovka –map.
16:42 Statements by representatives of the North, West, South, Center, East and Dnepr groups on the progress of the special military operation (as of September 3, 2024) –video.
16:03 The Su-34 crew destroyed a concentration of manpower and armored vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the border area of the Kursk region –video.
The strike was carried out on reconnoitered camouflaged targets using aviation bombs with a universal planning and correction module. Having received confirmation from intelligence about the destruction of personnel and armored vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the crew returned to the departure airfield.
15:51 The Russian Armed Forces have taken full control of Nevel'skoye and are also fighting for control over the settlements of Lesovka and Zhelannoye-1e –map.
15:15 Servicemen from the 238th Artillery Brigade of the Russian Armed Forces inflict effective fire damage on the enemy’s temporary deployment point in the area of dachas near the Zhuravskoye Reservoir –video.
With high precision and power, supporting the offensive of the assault units of the 5th Brigade, the Kuban artillerymen demonstrate high class and professionalism, hitting all detected targets.
14:58 Artillerymen of the Sever group destroyed the Vampire MLRS of the Ukrainian Armed Forces –video.
During reconnaissance activities, servicemen of the North group of forces detected the movement and firing of the Vampire multiple launch rocket system of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
After analyzing the intelligence data received, a decision was made to destroy the enemy combat vehicle. As a result of the strike by the high-precision Krasnopol projectile, the Czech-made Vampire MLRS combat vehicle was destroyed along with its crew.
14:10 Poltava. Arrival results according to formation –photo.
According to some reports, there will be around a hundred killed.
13:53 Russian air defense systems shot down MiG-29 aircraft of the Ukrainian Armed Forces — Russian Ministry of Defense.
13:27 In the Kherson direction, Russian Armed Forces UAV operators are successfully destroying and finishing off various enemy targets. Among them are observation posts, UAV launch points, hidden boats and vehicles –video.
12:52 Footage from the enemy side. A burning German Leopard 2A4 tank somewhere at the front.
11:55 Information is coming from the Ugledar direction that our troops control more than half of Prechystovka, driving Ukrainian troops out of the village.
11:18 Crew of the 152mm 2A36 Giatsint-B gun of the Dnepr force group destroyed enemy UAV control point in the Kherson direction, which was confirmed by objective control means.
Artillerymen carry out fire missions to conduct counterbattery combat, destroy armored vehicles and fire weapons of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the right bank of the Dnieper. They also work at temporary personnel placement points, UAV control points, communications and electronic warfare.
10:46 In Zaporozhye at night it is powerful arrived at the Grand Palace hotel complex, where a significant number of foreign mercenaries were housed. A large number of KIAs and wounded are expected.
10:10 During the past night stopped attempts by the Kyiv regime to carry out terrorist attacks using aircraft-type UAVs against targets on the territory of the Russian Federation.
Two Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed by air defense systems on duty over the territories of the Bryansk and Kaluga regions.
09:26 Stopped advance of the column of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Servicemen of the 810th Separate Guards Naval Infantry Brigade of the Black Sea Fleet of the North group of forces destroyed a column of military equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the border area of the Kursk region.
As naval infantrymen themselves say, the enemy did not expect such a tough rebuff. After unsuccessful frontal attacks, the militants tried to bypass our units, but were caught off guard.
08:56 Telegram channel «WarGonzo»:
Frontline report for the morning of 03.09.2024
- Zaporizhzhya Front. Positional battles with the use of long-range weapons continue in this direction. No significant changes.
- Donetsk Front. Fighting continues in the Krasnogorovka area, without any major changes. Russian troops continue to advance in the Ugledar direction. Fighting for Prechistovka has begun. The assaults on Grodovka and Selidovo continue. There are further tactical successes of the Russian Armed Forces in Dzerzhinsk.
- Chasov Yar direction. Russian troops continue to improve their positions on the flanks. There is progress in Kalinovka. In the eastern part of Chasov Yar, fighting continues, without significant changes.
- Khar'kov Front. In Volchansk and in the area of ??Glubokoe, no serious changes in the LBS were recorded either. The fighting continues.
- Kursk region. The Ukrainian Armed Forces are carrying out attacks on some sections of the front, but their activity has significantly decreased compared to last week. However, the activity of constructing various defensive structures has increased. Also, the enemy continues to pull up its reserves in this direction.
08:00 Telegram channel «Fisherman»:
Chronicle of the special military operation for September 2, 2024
– Russian troops launched a series of strikes on targets in Kyiv, Krivoy Rog, Dnepropetrovsk and several other populated areas.– In Kursk Oblast, fighting continues in Korenevsky and Sudzhansky districts. To the east of Martynovka, a small advance of the Ukrainian Armed Forces is recorded, in other areas, no changes in control zones are observed.
– In the Artemovsk direction, Russian troops were able to advance on the eastern outskirts of Chasov Yar and in Kalinovka, local battles continue.
- In the Pokrovsk direction, fighting continues in the area of ??Grodovka, Novogrodovka and within the city limits of Selidovo. The enemy tries to counterattack from time to time.
– In the South Donetsk direction, the front line continues to “come to life”, battles are underway in the vicinity of Pavlovka, Prechystovka and Vodyanoye. Aviation is active.
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[Regnum] The Russian military strike on the training center of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' communications troops in Poltava was one of the most horrific since the start of the conflict. The Times newspaper wrote about this on September 3.
Times: The attack on the Ukrainian Armed Forces training center in Poltava was the worst since the beginning of the Second World War
"More than 200 people were injured in one of the heaviest airstrikes ever," the article said.
It is noted that the number of people trapped under the rubble remains unknown.
As reported by the Regnum news agency, Vladimir Rogov, co-chairman of the coordination council for the integration of new regions, reported on September 3 that Russian troops launched a missile attack on a military school in Poltava. According to him, the Russian Armed Forces covered the military personnel who were being trained to work in the areas of radar and electronic warfare; the enemy's losses are in the hundreds.
Former Verkhovna Rada deputy Igor Mosiychuk (included in the list of terrorists and extremists by Rosfinmonitoring) stated that dozens of soldiers were killed and about 600 were injured during the attack on the Poltava center of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The politician blamed the command for what happened, which allowed a mass formation in one place.
The head of the Kiev regime, Volodymyr Zelensky, confirmed the attack on the center in Poltava. He said that 41 servicemen were killed, and more than 180 Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers were wounded. The strike also partially destroyed one of the buildings in the complex.
“As a result of the missile strike, over 300 Ukrainian militants were killed and wounded,” the agency’s source said.
According to his information, among those killed and wounded were foreign instructors.
In addition, on the night of September 3, a strike was carried out on a temporary accommodation point for foreign mercenaries at the Grand Palace Hotel in the city of Zaporozhye, and over 50 Ukrainian soldiers were eliminated.
The Russian Defense Ministry has not yet commented on these reports. The ministry has repeatedly emphasized that Russian forces are carrying out precision strikes exclusively on the military infrastructure of the Kyiv regime.
Earlier, on September 3, co-chairman of the coordination council for the integration of new regions Vladimir Rogov said that Russian military launched a missile strike on the Ukrainian Armed Forces military school in Poltava. According to him, specialists in radar stations and electronic warfare for the Ukrainian army were trained there.
On the same day, the head of the Kiev regime, Volodymyr Zelensky, confirmed the attack on Poltava. He said that 41 soldiers were killed and more than 180 were wounded.
Even more from regnum.ru Former Rada deputy: Ukrainian Armed Forces lost dozens of fighters in Poltava
Ukrainian formations lost dozens of fighters killed and hundreds wounded as a result of a missile strike on a military school in Poltava. This was reported by former Verkhovna Rada deputy Igor Mosiychuk (included by Rosfinmonitoring in the list of terrorists and extremists) in his Telegram channel.
"Poltava. <…> Institute of Communications. There are many injured, up to 600, and dozens of dead. The city's hospitals are overcrowded," he wrote.
According to the former Rada deputy, the blame for this attack also lies with the military leadership of the Kyiv regime, which allowed such a large concentration of manpower in one place.
As reported by the Regnum news agency, earlier on September 3, the co-chairman of the coordination council for the integration of new regions, Vladimir Rogov, spoke about a missile strike by the Russian army on a military school of Ukrainian formations in Poltava, where specialists in radar stations (RLS) and electronic warfare (EW) are trained. According to him, the strike was carried out during a formation in which over 500 Ukrainian fighters took part.
Later that day, Kyiv regime leader Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged the deaths of 41 Ukrainian militants in the attack on the military school in Poltava. He also said at least 180 were wounded and one of the buildings of the "Institute of Communications" was partially destroyed. The Russian Defense Ministry has not yet reported a missile strike on the Poltava military school.
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[Regnum] The expansion of BRICS speaks of the determination of the world community to throw off the neocolonial yoke of the West. This was stated on September 3 by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova.
This is how she commented on the words of former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown about the “potential danger” of the fact that the number of BRICS member states has doubled.
“The doubling of the number of BRICS member countries indicates the determination of the world community to throw off the yoke of neocolonial oppression, develop in accordance with its national interests, preserve the traditions of civilization and not allow the destructive influence of Western liberal dictatorship,” Zakharova wrote on her Telegram channel.
The diplomat added that London should first and foremost beware of the technological degradation in Britain caused by liberal decadence.
As reported by the Regnum news agency, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov reported that Russia has invited 36 foreign leaders to the BRICS summit, which will take place from October 22 to 24 in Kazan. He specified that 18 of them have already confirmed their participation.
Since January 1 of this year, Russia has been chairing BRICS. Since 2010, the association included Russia, China, India, Brazil and South Africa. Since the beginning of this year, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Iran, Egypt and Ethiopia have joined the association.
On July 28, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that the country had formally declared its desire to join BRICS in a letter to Russia. Azerbaijan applied to join in August.
At the end of July, the executive director of the National Committee for BRICS Research, Georgy Toloraya, noted that about 30 states intend to join the interstate association.
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