Enemy is fleeing: Tsentr Group goes on liberating settlements in Avdeyevka direction
The footage shows motorised riflemen of the Tsentr Group of Forces in combat action.
With professional actions, Russian servicemen facilitated liberation of the territory and advancement to the depth of the AFU's defences.
The Group's tanks provided great support to the assault units. They helped overcome the enemy's fortifications and inapproachable firing positions.
Russian Defence Ministry
Bullseye hit
The footage shows an AFU tank neutralised with a Lancet loitering munition in a border area of Kursk region.
Russian Defence Ministry
Night hunt: Mi-28NM helicopter crews deliver strike at enemy manpower and hardware cluster in border area of Kursk region
The strike was delivered by anti-tank missiles at the located targets.
Night vision and IR devices that enable to effectively engage targets both during the day and at night were employed during the sortie.
After delivering the strike, the aircraft safely returned to the departure airfield.
As reconnaissance units reported, the AFU manpower and armoured vehicles were eliminated.
Russian Defence Ministry
⚡️ The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to repel the AFU attempt to invade the territory of the Russian Federation.
The Sever Group of Forces supported by Army Aviation and artillery fire repelled attacks launched by enemy assault detachments towards Borki and Malaya Loknya, as well as thwarted the enemy's attacks in the direction of Komarovka, Korenevo, Martynovka, and Russkaya Konopelka. The AFU losses have amounted to up to 70 Ukrainian troops killed and wounded, two armoured fighting vehicles, and one motor vehicle.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue reconnaissance and search operations to locate and eliminate enemy small sabotage and reconnaissance groups attempting to get to the depth of the Russian territory. A sabotage and reconnaissance group of the enemy was detected and neutralised near Kamyshevka. The enemy lost 5 militants and one motor vehicle.
Army Aviation and artillery strikes and actions of troops inflicted losses on manpower and hardware clusters of the AFU 22nd, 61st, and 115th mechanised brigades, and 80th air assault brigades near Apanasovka, Aleksandria, Vishnevka, Guyevo, Mikhailovka, Lyubymivka, Malaya Loknya, Plekhovo, Snagost, and Yuzhny.
Operational-Tactical Aviation delivered strikes at the enemy's reserves in concentration areas of manpower and hardware of the AFU 41st, 54th mechanised brigades, 82nd and 95th air assault brigades, 36th Marine Brigade, 101st, 103rd, 106th, and 129th territorial defence brigades as well as 69th Rifle Battalion near Aleksandrovka, Bachevsk, Buyankino, Vorozhba, Glukhov, Kamenka, Miropolye, Mogritsa, Novaya Sloboda, Obody, Pervomayskoye, Pavlovka, Svessa, Seredina Buda, and Tolstodubovo.
In the past 24 hours, the AFU losses amounted to up to 400 Ukrainian troops and 17 armoured vehicles, including one tank, two armoured personnel carriers, 14 armoured fighting vehicles, two artillery guns, one MLRS launcher, two mortars, and 10 motor vehicles.
Since the beginning of hostilities in Kursk region, the AFU losses amounted to up to 5,137 Ukrainian troops, 69 tanks, 27 infantry fighting vehicles, 55 armoured personnel carriers, 350 armoured fighting vehicles, 158 motor vehicles, 34 artillery guns, five SAM launchers, 11 multiple-launch rocket systems, including three of HIMARS system and one of MLRS system, six electronic warfare stations, as well as four units of engineering vehicles, including two counterobstacle vehicles and one UR-77 mine clearing vehicle.
The operation to neutralise the AFU units is in progress.
Russian Defence Ministry
Russian paratroopers disrupt AFU landing on Dnepr river island
An artillery crew of 122-mm D-30 howitzer destroyed AFU infantry units by rapid indirect fire while they were trying to conduct an amphibious assault operation and move to the river bank.
Airborne reconnaissance units detected a motorboat moving towards an island with six AFU fighters in it. UAV pilots tracked the boat and transmitted position data of the target to the command post when the target reached an island.
During joint combat work of reconnaissance and artillery crews, up to a section of the AFU troops have been eliminated.
Russian Defence Ministry
⚡️ Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation
(17–23 August 2024)
Part I
From 17 to 23 August 2024, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation carried out 16 group strikes by high-precision weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles against airfield infrastructure, depots storing ammunition and missile and artillery munitions, repair facilities for AFU weapons and military hardware as well as hangars for storing the NASAMS surface-to-air (SAM) missile systems.
In addition, the strikes hit bases supplying fuel to military hardware of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), areas where reserves were concentrated, and temporary deployment areas of nationalist formations and foreign mercenaries. All the assigned targets have been engaged.
▫️ Over the past week, the Sever Group of Forces have carried on an operation to neutralise AFU units in Kursk region.
Operational-Tactical and Army aviation, unmanned aerial vehicles, and artillery inflicted fire damage on detected clusters of manpower and military hardware of four mechanised brigades, two airborne assault brigades, and three territorial defence brigades. The enemy's attempts to deploy reserves were thwarted.
▫️ In Volchansk and Liptsy directions, Russian troops inflicted losses on manpower and military hardware of one mechanised brigade, two assault brigades of the AFU, one marine brigade, and one National Guard Brigade.
In the past week, enemy losses in the Sever Group’s AOR have included up to 3,090 troops, 29 tanks, 167 armoured fighting vehicles, including four infantry fighting vehicles and one U.S.-made M113 armoured personnel carrier, 75 motor vehicles, seven MLRS launchers, including those made in the USA, and 32 field artillery guns.
In addition, Russian troops destroyed IRIS-T (made in Germany) and S-125 anti-aircraft missile launchers, one German-made TRML-4D multi-role radar station, one Norwegian-made NAMAMS SAM radar, and eight electronic warfare stations.
▫️ Over the past week, the Zapad Group has taken more advantageous lines and positions, and routed four mechanised brigades, one assault brigade, and two territorial defence brigades. Nineteen counter-attacks launched by the Armed Forces of Ukraine were repelled.
The enemy suffered losses amounting to up to 3,400 troops, three tanks, 19 armoured fighting vehicles, including two U.S.-made M113 armoured personnel carriers, ten U.S.-made MaxxPro armoured vehicles, as well as 48 motor vehicles.
Moreover, 30 field artillery guns, including sixteen 155-mm self-propelled artillery systems and howitzers made in the USA, Germany, and Poland were also hit. Three electronic and counter-battery warfare stations as well as nine field ammunition depots were eliminated.
▫️ The Yug Group has improved the situation along the front line by neutralising manpower and hardware of five mechanised brigades, two motorised infantry brigades, two infantry brigades, one assault brigade, two airmobile brigades, and two territorial defence brigades. Two counter-attacks launched by enemy assault detachments were repelled.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have lost up to 4,530 troops, 32 motor vehicles, 68 field artillery guns, including 36 self-propelled artillery systems and howitzers made by NATO countries, five MLRS combat vehicles, with two of them the Croatian-made RAK-SA-12. Nineteen field ammunition depots and three electronic warfare stations have been destroyed.
▫️ As a result of active actions, the Tsentr Group has liberated Sviridonovka, Artyomovo, Novgorodskoye, Zhelannoye, and Mezhevoye (Donetsk People's Republic). Strikes hit units of four mechanised brigades, one jaeger brigade, one airborne brigade, and one assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and two territorial defence brigades. Twenty-seven counter-attacks launched by enemy formations were repelled.
The AFU losses in this direction amounted to up to 3,855 troops, six tanks, 13 armoured fighting vehicles, 43 motor vehicles, and 51 field artillery guns.
Russian Defence Ministry
⚡️ Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation
(17–23 August 2024)
Part II
▫️ The Vostok Group of Forces has taken more advantageous lines and inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of two mechanised brigades, one motorised infantry brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and two territorial defence brigades. They repelled seven counter-attacks launched by AFU assault groups.
The enemy losses included up to 800 troops, two tanks, 37 motor vehicles, and 13 field artillery guns. Moreover, six field ammunition depots and four electronic warfare stations were neutralised.
▫️The Dnepr Group of Forces inflicted damage on formations of two mechanised brigades, one infantry brigade, one mountain assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, one marine brigade, one coastal defence brigade, and one territorial defence brigade.
The AFU losses amounted to up to 480 troops, 30 motor vehicles, 15 field artillery guns, including six U.S.-made 155-mm M777 howitzers.
Russian troops eliminated two launchers and one transport-loading vehicle of the U.S.-made HIMARS MLRS, one launcher and one transport-loading vehicle of the U.S.-made MLRS, four launchers and two AN/MPQ-65 radars of the U.S.-made Patriot SAM system, three electronic warfare stations, and five field ammunition depots.
▫️ Operational-Tactical Aviation, unmanned aerial vehicles, Missile Troops and Artillery of the Groups of Forces, air defence facilities of the Russian Armed Forces have eliminated one Su-24 front-line bomber, one MiG-29 fighter jet, and four helicopters (one Mi-17 and three Mi-8 helicopters) of the Ukrainian Air Force over the past seven days.
In addition, one Neptune-MD anti-ship missile, 18 French-made Hammer guided bombs, 87 U.S.-made HIMARS projectiles as well as 340 unmanned aerial vehicles, with 147 of them outside the special military operation were shot down.
Twenty-nine Ukrainian servicemen have surrendered on the line of contact during the past week.
▫️In total, 640 airplanes and 283 helicopters, 30,390 unmanned aerial vehicles, 575 air defence missile systems, 17,547 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, 1,425 combat vehicles equipped with MLRS, 13,566 field artillery guns and mortars, as well as 25,104 units of special military equipment have been destroyed during the special military operation.
Russian Defence Ministry
Another AFU armoured personnel carrier fails to stand Lancet's hit in border area of Kursk region
One of the units of the Sever Group of Forces employed air surveillance means to detect an AFU armoured personnel carrier in a border area of Kursk region.
After being confirmed, the detected target was hit by a direct hit of a Lancet loitering munition.
Objective control systems detected the ammunition detonation in real time. This was followed by heavy fire of an enemy APC.
Russian Defence Ministry
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