2023-01-12 14:50:01
Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation in Ukraine (12 January 2023)
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation. In Kupyansk direction, Russian forces launched strikes with artillery and
Army Aviation at the units of the
Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) near Kislovka, Berestovoye (Kharkov region), and Novosyolovskoye (Lugansk People's Republic).
5 hostile sabotage and reconnaissance groups have been eliminated near Kislovka, Olshana, Tabayevka, Krakhmalnoye, and Pershotravnevoye (Kharkov region).
The enemy has lost
over 30 personnel,
2 armoured fighting vehicles, and
3 pickups.
In Krasny Liman direction, complex fire attacks launched by
Russian units at the
AFU have resulted in the elimination of
over 100 Ukrainian personnel,
4 armoured fighting vehicles, and
3 motor vehicles near Stelmakhovka, Novolyubovka, Nevskoye (Lugansk People's Republic), Serebryanka, and Grigorovka (Donetsk People's Republic).
In Donetsk direction, Russian forces continued successful offensive.
Air and
artillery strikes have resulted in the irretrievable losses of
up to 70 Ukrainian personnel,
1 tank,
3 armoured fighting vehicles, and
4 motor vehicles.
In South Donetsk direction, complex fire strikes launched at
AFU units have resulted in the elimination of
up to 30 Ukrainian personnel,
2 armoured fighting vehicles, and
3 motor vehicles near Novomikhaylovka, Prechistovka, and Novosyolka (Donetsk People's Republic).
Operational-Tactical and
Army Aviation, Missile Troops and Artillery have neutralised
2 AFU ordnance depots near Zaporozhye and Novoivanovka (Zaporozhye region), as well as
76 artillery units at their firing positions, manpower and hardware in
123 areas.
Couterbattery warfare operation resulted in destruction of:
3 Ukrainian fighting vehicles equipped with
Grad multiple-launch rocket system (MLRS) near Kupyansk, Petropavlovka (Kharkov region), and Ivanovka (Donetsk People's Republic);
2 U.S.-manufactured
M-777 and
M109 Paladin artillery systems near Lozovoye and Peschanoye (Donetsk People's Republic);
2 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzers near Burlatskoye (Donetsk People's Republic) and Orekhov (Zaporozhye region).
1 U.S.-manufactured
AN/TPQ-50 counterbattery warfare radar has been destroyed near Lozovoye (Donetsk People's Republic).
Fighter Aviation of
Russian Aerospace Forces has shot down
1 Su-25 airplane of
Ukrainian Air Force near Nikanorovka (Donetsk People's Republic).
Air defence facilities have destroyed
5 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles near Starobelsk, Chervonopopovka, Sofiyevka (Lugansk People's Republic), Nikolskoye (Donetsk People's Republic), as well as three rocket-propelled projectiles launched by
HIMARS and
Olkha MLRS near Molochansk and Chistopolye (Zaporozhye region).
In total,
372 airplanes and
200 helicopters,
2,873 unmanned aerial vehicles,
400 air defence missile systems,
7,486 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles,
979 fighting vehicles equipped with MLRS,
3,813 field artillery cannons and mortars, as well as
8,019 units of special military equipment have been destroyed during the special military operation.
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