[NewsFront] 23:59 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 12/22/2023 to 00:00 12/23/2023
Over the past 24 hours, the Representation has recorded 16 incidents of firing by the Ukrainian Federal Unitary Forces.
As a result of airborne discharges from UAVs, seven civilians were injured of varying degrees of severity in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk.
In addition, five employees of the DPR Ministry of Emergency Situations were injured in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk.
One residential building in the Central City district of Gorlovka, as well as one civil infrastructure facility, was damaged.
The areas of two settlements of the Republic were under enemy fire: Gorlovka (Nikitovsky, Central City districts), the capital city of Donetsk (Kyiv, Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Petrovsky districts).
In the Donetsk direction, the enemy carried out 11 attacks from 155mm artillery and attack UAVs.
At Gorlivske there were five artillery attacks from 152mm artillery.
A total of 45 units of various ammunition were fired.
In the previous day, 39 artillery attacks were recorded from the Ukrainian Federal Unitary Forces.
23:38 Front bird broadcasts: Odessa region. 22.12 23:30
The arrival was reported in the port area.
Enemy public pages also write about the work of small air defense.
Previously, several units of kamikaze “Geran” UAVs were launched at Ukrainian military targets.
21:52 Russian Army enhances attacks at Kleshcheevka, squeezing pincers on the flank of Artyomovsk
“The Russians are increasing pressure along the railway north and northeast of Kleshcheevka in order to disperse the forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the southern flank of the Bakhmut direction,” Ukrainian military analysts complain.
The fighting continues in the area of height 215.7 occupied by our troops, for the Kleshcheevsky stronghold on the heights, and also east of Kleshcheevka. Active fighting in the area of ??forest belts near the railway.
“Near the outskirts of Kleshcheevka, the Russians advanced, capturing the landing by rail,” the enemy admits.
Ours also attack in the Andreevka area, squeezing the Ukrainian Armed Forces out of the populated area.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in the morning that the Russian Armed Forces carried out even attacks in the areas of Kleshcheevka, Andreevka and Bogdanovka.
21:20 Front bird broadcasts: Yuzhnodonetsk direction 22.12 20:30
It is reported that our artillerymen, together with aerial reconnaissance, covered several enemy strongholds.
The enemy tried to snap back and was instantly hit by an FPV drone.
Several personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed and there are 300s.
20:20 Fighting near Artyomovsk: Brigade “North-V” destroys machine gun points of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, supporting the assault on Bogdanovka
Soldiers of the Sever-V brigade of the Volunteer Corps discovered and destroyed another machine-gun point of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the landings near Bogdanovka on the northern flank of Artyomovsk.
19:40 Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation (for the period from December 16 to December 22, 2023) -video.
18:40 Front bird broadcasts: URGENT 22.12 17:45
Kh-59 cruise missiles were launched at military facilities in the southern regions.
16:50 Front bird broadcasts: Khar'kov direction (n. Kupyansk area) 12/22 16:35
The successful defeat of an enemy Leopard tank is reported.
The FPV drone operators did a great job.
Several drones hit the turret of an enemy tank.
The enemy tank is hit and covered in smoke.
16:05 Front bird broadcasts: Sumy region 22.12 15:40
It is reported that our tactical aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces identifies enemy positions for high-precision strikes.
The sound of an explosion was reported.
15:15 “LOSTARMOUR”: Results for December 21, 2023:
RF Ministry of Defense officially announced about the complete failure of the “counter-offensive of the Ukrainian Armed Forces” that lasted six months.
Systematic strikes using Geranium UAVs and missiles continue to be carried out on the territory of Ukraine.
14:25 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits: Experienced instructors share the secrets of a successful assault with fighters from the “Center” group of troops
– Assault units of the “Center” group of troops are undergoing a full course of combat training at a training ground in the rear area of the Special Military Operation zone.
– Experienced instructors train military personnel to work in tactical groups, and practice storming trenches, trenches and strongholds of a mock enemy with soldiers.
“The secrets of a successful assault are simple: careful work and reaction,” says the instructor with the call sign “Tuz.”
– Much attention is paid to tactical medicine during training. Every soldier must be able to quickly provide first aid in case of injury: stop the bleeding, apply a tourniquet. Stormtroopers are also practicing methods for evacuating the wounded from the battlefield.
13:30 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits Statement by the head of the press center of the "South" group
– Units of the “Southern” group of forces, in cooperation with aviation and artillery in the Donetsk direction, successfully repelled 17 attacks, defeated the personnel and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Bogdanovka, Belaya Gora, Artemovo, Georgievka. The enemy lost up to 210 troops and three pickup trucks in killed and wounded.
– During the counter-battery fight, a 155mm AS-90 self-propelled artillery mount made in Great Britain, a 152mm D-20 gun, three 152mm 2S3 “Akatsiya” self-propelled artillery mounts, two 122mm 2S1 “Gvozdika” self-propelled artillery mounts were destroyed, AN/TPQ-37 counter-battery radar.
– Air defense systems shot down 9 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in the areas of the settlements of Mayorsk and Gorlovka of the Donetsk People’s Republic.
13:00 Front bird broadcasts: Avdeevskoe direction 22.12 12:25
The work of our tactical aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces is reported.
Front-line bombers accurately hit enemy rear positions using UVAB-250 and UVAB-500, as well as air-to-ground missiles.
I note that the strikes are carried out without entering the range of enemy air defenses.
12:15 Russian Ministry of Defense transmits Statement by the head of the press center of the "West" group
– Units of the “West” group of troops continue to carry out combat missions of a special military operation in the Kupyansk direction.
– During the active defense, motorized rifle formations of the 6th Combined Arms Army, supported by artillery fire, repelled nine counterattacks by assault groups of the 95th Air Assault Brigade and the 14th, 43rd Mechanized brigades in the Sin'kovka area. The counterattacks were repulsed, the enemy retreated in the southern and northwestern directions.
“In addition, the crews of operational-tactical aviation carried out seven missile and bomb attacks on areas where manpower was concentrated in the areas of the settlements of Petropavlovka and Terny. The total losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces amounted to up to 55 military personnel, an ammunition supply point, three mortars, an unmanned aerial vehicle, two vehicles, and two 122mm D-30 howitzers.
11:30 Kerch. Exercises 22.12 11:15
You should not believe enemy public pages that report the sounds of explosions and the operation of air defense.
Currently, exercises are being conducted in the Kerch region.
10:35 Situation on the Rabotino-Verbovoye section at 10.00
At night, active counterbattery warfare continued throughout the Rabotino-Verbovoye sector. Russian artillery struck enemy field gun positions and planned targets.
UAV operators of the Russian Armed Forces carry out aerial reconnaissance throughout the Orekhovsky sector of the front for movements of enemy personnel and armored vehicles.
Aviation of the RF Armed Forces launched a massive attack on detected concentrations of enemy manpower and armored vehicles using FAB-500 bombs with UMPC.
10:00 Front birdbroadcasts: Kyiv region. Work of Geraniums. 22.12 09:25
It is reported that several groups of Geranium UAVs hit military targets in the Kyiv region that night.
But, as always, the enemy reports that almost all of the UAVs were shot down.
Nothing new.
09:25 Telegram channel “Two Majors”: summary on the morning of December 22, 2023
– A series of powerful explosions sounded at night in Kyiv, and “Geraniums” were also fired at enemy targets in the Poltava, Chernigov, Zhytomyr, Khmelnitsky, Nikolaev, Kherson, Odessa, and Rivne regions. Notable was the explosion of “Geranium”, which hit the Kyiv apartment of the leading enemy “telethon”.
– In Krynki, Kherson region, on our bank of the Dnieper, heavy fighting continues. Our troops are reducing the enemy’s zone of control in the village, the enemy is trying to transfer reinforcements across the Dnieper under the attacks of our drones. There is mutual artillery shelling.
– On the Zaporozhye Front, FAB-500 airstrikes were carried out on a concentration of Ukrainian Armed Forces in Malaya Tokmachka and Novodanilovka. At Verbovoy, our troops in a shooting battle repelled an attack by enemy assault groups who were trying to advance after an artillery strike with cluster munitions.
– In the Maryinsky direction there are heavy battles near Novomikhailovka. From the north, from Marinka itself, ours also advanced, taking a number of important positions. According to enemy analysts, a critical situation is developing for the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Novomikhailovka: the Russian Armed Forces are attacking the populated area from three sides.
– In the Avdeevsky sector of the front, the Russian Armed Forces are conducting an active offensive on the northern ledge in the Stepovoy area, aviation and armored vehicles have been involved. They report fire control of our troops (which does not mean the capture of a populated area). There are fierce battles near the coke plant.
– The Russian Armed Forces on the Artemovsky (Bakhmutsky) sector of the front are conducting an offensive near the settlements of Kleshcheevka, Ivanovskoye (Krasnoe), Bogdanovka. In the enemy rear, in Konstantinovka, places where Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel and equipment accumulated were hit.
– Yesterday the Ukrainian Armed Forces tried to attack the Crimean Bridge with an ATACMS missile, the target was shot down over the Sea of Azov. Enemy UAVs were destroyed in the skies over the Kursk and Bryansk regions. In the Zaporozhye region, two UAVs were shot down over Berdyansk, the third fell and detonated in the private sector, no casualties. In the Bryansk region, the Ukrainian Armed Forces shelled the village of Chausy, Pogarsky district, injuring two civilians. The enemy fired 142 rounds of ammunition at the civilian population of the DPR, wounding five civilians.
08:50 Telegram channel “Fisherman“: chronicle of a special military operation: events of December 20-21, 2023
– Russian troops continue to systematically engage military targets of Ukrainian formations. The logistics infrastructure in Kherson, as well as the warehouses of Nova Poshta, were hit.
– At the same time, the Russian Army continues to conduct assault operations in the Kupyansk direction. In the Sin'kovka area, Russian units inflict fire on fortified areas of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
– In the Soledar direction, Russian troops continue to regain positions lost in the summer. To the west of Bakhmut there are battles for control of the Chasov Yar-Ivanovskoye highway, where one of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ fortified areas is located.
– In the Donetsk direction, Russian troops are pushing back the enemy on the flanks of the Avdeevsky fortified area. In the Stepovoye area, the Russian Armed Forces knocked out Ukrainian formations from the forest belt adjacent to the settlement, skirting the village from the north.
– To the west, in the Pervomaisky area, Russian fighters took control of several positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, advancing towards Netailovo. From the direction of Vodyanoy, assault groups advance along the Novoavdeevsky headquarters.
– In the Yuzhnodonetsk direction, units of the Russian Armed Forces are fighting for control of the Zverinets fortified area, advancing on Novomikhailovka from the north. In addition, Russian troops are advancing along the southern outskirts of the settlement from the side of the cemetery, taking control of the industrial zone.
– In the Kherson direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding a bridgehead in the Krynok area, regardless of sanitary losses and constant drone strikes. Units of the Russian Army, with the support of artillery, knocked out the Ukrainian Armed Forces from positions in the forest near the greenhouses, destroying a detachment of enemy naval infantry.
08:10 Official summary of Representative offices of the DPR in the JCCC from 00:00 December 21, 2023 to 00:00 December 22, 2023
Over the past 24 hours, the Representation has recorded 39 incidents of firing by the Ukrainian Federal Unitary Forces.
Information has been received about the death of a man in the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk
5 civilians were injured, incl. teenage girl born in 2007 #ChildrenNotTarget in the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka.
5 residential buildings were damaged in the Kiev and Kuibyshev districts of Donetsk, as well as one civil infrastructure facility.
The areas of two settlements of the Republic were under enemy fire: Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district), the capital city of Donetsk (Kyiv, Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Petrovsky districts).
In the Donetsk direction, the enemy carried out 21 attacks using MLRS, 155mm artillery, and attack UAVs.
On Gorlovsky there were 18 artillery attacks from 152mm and 122mm artillery.
A total of 142 units of various ammunition were fired.
In the previous day, 25 artillery attacks were recorded from the Ukrainian Federal Unitary Forces.