WMDO Warfare

 In Lisichansk direction, the Group's units successfully repelled AFU assault groups on defensive positions close to Yakovlevka and Sol.  The Group's aviation launched attacks at one command post of the AFU 115th Mechanised Brigade near Kramatorsk.  In the course of counter-battery warfare, artillery units destroyed one Polish-manufactured Krab 155mm self-propelled artillery system, one MT-LB armoured tracked vehicle near Vesyoloye, two D-30 howitzers at firing positions near Serebryanka and Maryinka. Gvozdika self-propelled artillery system crews destroyed the AFU 24th Mechanised Brigade's observation post near Kirovo. 🔹 Russian Defence Ministry

 In the course of repelling the attack, all three unmanned enemy boats were destroyed by fire from the regular weapons of the Russian ships.  The ships Sergey Kotov and Vasily Bykov of the Black Sea Fleet continue to fulfil their assigned tasks. 🔹 Russian Defence Ministry

  Two Ukrainian UAVs were destroyed in the air by air defence facilities over the territory of Odintsovo and Narofominsk districts of Moscow region.   Another drone was intercepted by electronic warfare means and, having lost control, crashed on the territory of a complex of non-residential buildings in Moscow City. 🔹 Russian Defence Ministry

  In Svatovo direction, artillery of the Tsentr Group of Forces hit the assault groups of the 43rd Mechanised Brigade of the AFU. After suffering casualties in manpower, the enemy withdrew into the forest belt.   In Krasny Liman direction at the boundary of Ploshchanka, Chervonopopovka and Serebryansky forestry, as a result of actions by the Group's aviation and artillery, units of three enemy mechanised brigades have been hit. The enemy losses were up to 100 militants. An armoured fighting vehicle, two Msta-B howitzers and two mortars were destroyed.  Bombardment Aviation struck a command and observation post, a temporary deployment point, a stronghold and an ammunition depot close to Druzhelyubovka, Torskoye and Yampol. 🔹 Russian Defence Ministry 

The AFU continued unsuccessful attempts at offensive actions in South Donetsk, Zaporozhye and Donetsk directions. In Donetsk direction, during active defence activities, the units of the Yug Group of Forces have successfully repelled 11 enemy attacks close to Belogorovka, Berestovoye, Spornoye, Severnoye, Maryinka, Vodyanoye and Mayorsk (Donetsk People's Republic). As a result of actions by Operational-Tactical and Army aviation, as well as artillery, AFU manpower and hardware have been hit close to Kramatorsk, Novosyolovka, Konstantinovka and Berestovoye (Donetsk People's Republic). The enemy losses were up to 220 Ukrainian servicemen, 3 armoured fighting vehicles, 5 motor vehicles, 2 U.S.-manufactured M777 artillery systems, 1 German-manufactured Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzer, 1 Gvozdika self-propelled artillery system, Msta-B and D-20 howitzers, as well as 1 U.S.-manufactured AN/TPQ-50 counter-battery radar station. In South Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions, u...

The Group's aviation launched attacks at four AFU temporary deployment points in Soledar-Artyomovsk direction. Army Aviation helicopter crews destroyed two tanks and two armoured personnel carriers, including one U.S.-manufactured M-113 armoured personnel carrier. The Group's artillery destroyed the AFU 28th Mechanised Brigade's ammunition depot and one UAV launching platform with two UAVs near Krasnoye and Belaya Gora. Special Operations Forces units of the South Military District detected and, with the support of artillery fire, destroyed three AFU infantry groups up to fourteen servicemen, one machine gun crew, one self-propelled artillery system and one mortar in strongholds near Dyleevka, Ozaryanovka, Spornoye, Pobeda, Maryinka. 🔹  Russian Defence Ministry

  📍 In the area of Antonovka bridge, paratroopers detected an observation point of Ukrainian formations in a half-ruined house, from where the enemy units were adjusting fire on the left bank of the Dnepr. A mobile group of Novorossiysk paratroopers on buggy vehicles, equipped with a Kornet anti-tank missile system, rapidly moved to the designated area to destroy the target. As a result of the guided missile launch, the AFU observation post was destroyed. 📍 Meanwhile, paratroopers from Stavropol are carrying out tasks in Zaporozhye direction.  Riding quad bikes, equipped with AGS-17 'Plamya' automatic grenade launcher, the servicemen support the assault groups with fire near Staromayorskoye. 🔹  Russian Defence Ministry