[NewsFront] 21:16 Air defense works in Kursk region - governor
“Due to the danger of self-destruction of downed Ukrainian UAVs, do not touch the wreckage or approach it! You can report your find by calling 112,” wrote Roman Starovoyt in his Telegram channel.
20:22 Russian Ministry of Defense published footage of the destruction of the position of the 10th Special Operations Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Spornoye area by artillerymen of the Southern Group of Forces.
19:12 Pushilin: three civilians were killed when the Ukrainian Armed Forces shelled Gorlovka with cluster rounds
19:12 Fiery personnel blowing up a Ukrainian M-109 self-propelled gun made in the USA by a Russian Lancet
18:48 Consequences of artillery attack of Gorlovka by Ukrainian militants using cluster munitions
18:47 Arrival of FAB at the temporary deployment point of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Berislav in the Kherson direction
17:22 Russian fighters destroyed armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Artemovsk direction. The artillerymen of the Southern group identified the firing position of the Ukrainian Armed Forces artillery near Zvanovka and with a precise strike destroyed the M109A6 Paladin self-propelled artillery mount. After an accurate hit, the NATO self-propelled gun's ammunition detonated, which led to its complete destruction.
17:22 An air raid alert has been declared in Sevastopol, Razvozhaev said
17:21 Three people were killed and eight more were injured when the area of the railway station was shelled by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Gorlovka.
According to the Telegram channel of the DPR representative office in the JCCC on issues related to war crimes of Ukraine, and the Telegram channel of the city mayor Ivan Prikhodko, among the dead are two women and one teenager.
16:05 On Thursday afternoon, Russian air defense shot down a Ukrainian drone over the Bryansk region, reportedMinistry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
“On October 5, at about 15.00 Moscow time, another attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack by an aircraft-type UAV on objects on the territory of the Russian Federation was stopped,” the message says.
“Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle was destroyed by air defense systems on duty over the Bryansk region,” the Russian Defense Ministry added.
15:22 Four children were wounded as a result of artillery attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces of Gorlovka
Due to strikes by NATO rounds, stores, recreation centers, and just the cars of ordinary civilians were also damaged. An unknown number of unexploded Ukrainian Armed Forces rounds, including cluster munitions, have accumulated in the area of the populated area.
15:21 New briefing from the Russian Ministry of Defense:
-- In the Donetsk direction, the losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces per day amounted to up to 210 militants killed and wounded, as well as four armored combat vehicles, a US-made M-777 howitzer, 152mm Akatsiya and 122mm Gvozdika self-propelled guns and a 152mm D-20 howitzer.
-- In the Zaporozhye direction, more than 35 militants, two armored combat vehicles, two CAESAR self-propelled guns made in France, an M777 howitzer made in the USA, a 122mm Gvozdika self-propelled gun, two 122mm D-30 howitzers and one 152mm Msta-B were destroyed.
-- In the Kupyansk direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 170 military personnel killed and wounded, two M109 Paladin howitzers, and a 122mm D-30 gun.
-- In the Krasnolimansk direction, the losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces amounted to up to 80 military killed and wounded, two armored combat vehicles and a 122mm D-30 howitzer.
-- More than 80 Ukrainian military personnel, as well as the 203mm Pion self-propelled gun, were liquidated in the South Donetsk direction.
-- Up to 45 Ukrainian military personnel were killed in the Kherson direction.
-- Air defense systems intercepted a JDAM aerial bomb, eight US-made HIMARS MLRS rockets and 27 UAVs.
14:31 Airstrike at the point of temporary deployment of Ukrainian Armed Forces militants in the Ugledar direction
14:30 Fighters from Yakutia and the Far East powerfully knocked out from the Leopard ATGM of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The media report that the military has already received their million rubles for the trophy.
14:29 One residential area, according to updated data, was left without power supply in Rylsk, Kursk region, after massive artillery attack from the territory of Ukraine, about 11 houses and five cars were damaged by rounds, a representative of the emergency services told RIA Novosti.
Earlier, the governor of the region, Roman Starovoit, announced the artillery attack of Rylsk with cluster munitions from Ukraine. The woman received moderate shrapnel wounds. In different parts of the city, houses, outbuildings and cars were damaged, and unexploded ordnance was found.
13:05 The Ukrainian military fired at the center of the city of Shebekino, Belgorod region, there was a direct hit on a bakery and a shopping center, there were no preliminary casualties, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said in Telegram channel.
“Several settlements of the Shebekinsky urban district are under repeated artillery attack of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. According to preliminary data, no one was hurt... In Shebekino, some of the rounds flew into the city center. There is a direct hit on the building of a non-working bakery and a shopping center that is being renovated,” Gladkov wrote on his Telegram channel.
13:02 Ukrainian troops fired two more cluster rounds of “NATO” caliber 155 mm at Gorlovka, reported in Telegram channel representation of the DPR in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC).
“Artillery attack was recorded from the armed formations of Ukraine in the direction: 11.20 – the settlement of Shcherbinovka – the settlement of Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district): two rounds of 155 millimeter caliber (cassette) were fired,” the department said in a statement.
12:59 Russian troops occupy advantageous positions in the Rabotino area, the head of the Zaporozhye region, Yevgeny Balitsky, told reporters.
“Rabotino is a gray area, I think you know that. Our troops are calmly holding on the right and left hills from Rabotino. We work on the enemy. Today we have favorable positions, because, having a hollow between Rabotino and Verbov, the enemy is located in this lowland.
Accordingly, we now have a large number of concentrated forces and means, mainly artillery, which are working against the enemy. Having advantageous positions, we are satisfied with the position we have today,” Balitsky said on the sidelines of the Golden Autumn agro-industrial exhibition.
12:07 The Veteran Palace of Culture was damaged during artillery attack of Gorlovka by Ukrainian troops, the mayor of the city Ivan Prikhodko said inTelegram channel.
“The Veteran Palace of Culture (Kalininsky district of Gorlovka) was damaged by artillery attack by Ukrainian armed formations,” the mayor said in a statement.
12:07 Five civilians were injured as a result of artillery attack of Gorlovka by Ukrainian troops, the mayor of the city Ivan Prikhodko said inTelegram channel.
“As a result of the artillery attack of Gorlovka by Ukrainian armed gangs, five civilians were injured,” the message says.
12:05 Air defense systems destroyed a drone over the Belgorod region, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported
12:00 Ukrainian troops fired six cluster rounds of “NATO” caliber 155 mm at Gorlovka in five minutes, reported in Telegram channel representation of the DPR in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of Issues Related to War Crimes of Ukraine (JCCC).
11:15 Russian military tracked down anddestroyedHummer of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of Malaya Tokmachka in the Zaporozhye direction
11:14 The Russian Armed Forces attacked the Malyshev plant in Khar'kov. Other objects were also affected.
10:33 The Ukrainian Armed Forces shelled the village of Shebekinsky in the Belgorod region, a shell hit a private house. There were no casualties, the power line and the bus near the house were damaged, four more houses received minor damage, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov wrote in his Telegram channel.
09:20 In the Donetsk direction on September 27 there was liquidated American mercenary Dalton Medlin. He served in the US Army for four years.
At the beginning of 2023, Medlin, according to his friends, signed a contract with the Ukrainian Armed Forces. He fought as part of the mercenary group Chosen Company (“Company of the Chosen”), which is part of the 59th Separate Mechanized Brigade. The "chosen" squad consists of US Army veterans. They call themselves "volunteers".
The group became known in the summer of 2023, when two mercenaries from this detachment were eliminated - US Army officer Andrew Webber and American Lance Lawrence.
09:10 The Russian crew of the 152mm Msta-B howitzer destroyed an artillery gun of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of the settlement of Pyatikhatki, Zaporozhye region. This was reported to us by Dmitry Rogozin, a member of the Federation Council from the Zaporozhye region, the head of the military-technical center “Tsar's Wolves”, who took part in adjusting the fire.
He emphasized that further aerial reconnaissance confirmed the accuracy of the hit.
08:57 Russian Armed Forces bombers in the Krasnolimansk directioninflictedfour strikes on a temporary deployment point and three command and observation posts of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The artillery and aviation of the Center group inflicted fire on the assault groups of the 63rd Mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the 5th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine. The enemy's losses amounted to more than 50 militants.
During the counterbattery fight, up to 25 enemy artillery crews were discovered and suppressed, and a 120mm mortar was also hit along with the crew.
08:17 Crews of "Hyacinths" in the Ugledar direction destroyed positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The firing range of the Hyacinth is three dozen kilometers. Artillerymen reach nationalist command posts deep in the line of combat contact. Aerial reconnaissance guides and corrects. The terrain here is open, sparse forest plantations provide poor camouflage. Based on the coordinates of the targets, the artillerymen understand that they managed not only to suppress, but also to push back the enemy.
“We destroy infantry, artillery mounts, radar stations. We often hear that the target is hit, destroyed or suppressed. As they tell us, the targets are constantly moving meters, kilometers from the positions, i.e. are leaving,” said the senior battery officer with the call sign “Gyurza.”
08:16 A Ukrainian soldier, captured by Russian soldiers on one of the Kherson islands in the Dnieper delta, said that the command sends those mobilized to storm the islands without training, in conditions of understaffed units and without artillery support -video.
08:05 This night the Russian army worked on military targets in the eastern and central parts of Ukraine.
That night, explosions were heard in the Kirovograd, Odessa, Poltava, Khar'kov and Dnepropetrovsk regions - where Russian military personnel were actively working on Independence military facilities.
The Russian army launched combined strikes using UAVs and missiles. One of the targets was hit in Mirgorod, Poltava region, as well as in Kropyvnytskyi, Kirovograd region. The local authorities of the Ukrainian regions did not report which objects were under attack by our soldiers.
08:00 Kursk region, governor Roman Starovoyt: the border town of Rylsk was shelled with cluster munitions from Ukraine. A woman received moderately severe shrapnel wounds; she was taken to the Rylsk Central District Hospital and is receiving the necessary medical care. Houses, outbuildings and cars were damaged in different parts of the city. Unexploded ordnance has also been found and sappers are working.
07:55 The Ukrainian Armed Forces shelled the village of Suzemka, Bryansk region - Governor Bogomaz.
There were no casualties. As a result of the shelling, the power supply was disrupted.