Chronicle of a special military operation for October 15 - 16, 2022 - @Rybar

Chronicle of a special military operation
for October 15 - 16, 2022 - @Rybar

🔻 Shelling of the territories of the Russian Federation:

▪️In the afternoon, the Armed Forces of Ukraine shelled Belgorod again. Air defense systems intercepted most of the targets, but two explosions were recorded in the area of the Belgorod airport.

At least three civilians were injured.

🔻Starobelsk direction:

▪️In the Kupyansky sector, Ukrainian forces are engaged in positional battles at the Kislovka-Pershotravneve line.

Artillery of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation struck at the mobile groups of the 92nd brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine preparing to advance to the front line in the Dvurechny area. As a result, the enemy suffered significant losses and was forced to abandon the planned reconnaissance in force.

▪️In the Limano-Svatovsky sector, Ukrainian formations are gathering personnel and armored vehicles to the Torskoye-Terny line.

🔻Soledar direction:

▪️There are no significant changes in the front line, PMC "Wagner" are fighting fierce battles in Soledar and the south-eastern regions of Bakhmut (Artemovsk). The enemy regularly counterattacks in both cities. Artillery is working on clusters of Ukrainian formations.

▪️Units of PMC "Wagner" continue to fight fierce battles for Opytnoe. To the northeast, in the area of Belogorovka, the front is held by units of the NM LNR.

🔻Donetsk direction:

▪️Ukrainian formations once again fired at the civilian infrastructure of the Donetsk agglomeration, including the building of the Donetsk city administration in the Voroshilovsky district. There are casualties among civilians.

🔻Zaporozhye direction:

▪️Russian forces continue to conduct positional battles in the area of Vremyevka and Neskuchny. The units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine made two attempts to storm the heights to the west of the villages, but both times they retreated with heavy losses.

▪️Servicemen of the Russian Armed Forces worked on targets in Zaporozhye and Orekhovo, as well as on enemy concentrations along the entire line of contact.

🔻Southern Front: Nikolaev-Berislav direction
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▪️On the morning of October 15, Ukrainian formations made an unsuccessful attack on the defensive line of Russian units Dudchany - Mylovoe - Novohrygorovka in the Berislav sector.

▪️In the Nikolaevsky sector, the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine continues to regroup troops for a further offensive on the positions of the Russian Armed Forces.

Ukrainian troops form two strike groups: one in the vicinity of Bashtanka, the other in the areas of Pribugsky and Galitsynovo.

▪️Ukrainian formations in the near future may launch a second offensive in the Berislav and Aleksandrovsk sectors. At the same time, the option of transferring forces to the Zaporozhye direction is not ruled out.

▪️Failures and significant losses of units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in this sector of the front have a negative impact on the moral and psychological state of the military, leading to a decrease in the combat capability of the enemy forces.

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