⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦 Morning Briefing of The Ministry of Defense of Russia (January 6, 2023)

⚡️English Translation⚡️

⚡️Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation in Ukraine
(6 January 2023)

◻️In accordance with the instructions of the President of the Russian Federation and the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, a ceasefire regime has been declared in the combined grouping of Russian troops (forces) in the area of the special military operation from 12 p.m. on 6 January 2023 until 12 a.m. on 7 January 2023 along the entire line of contact in Ukraine.

💥In Kupyansk direction, over the past 24 hours, more than 40 Ukrainian servicemen, one tank, two armoured fighting vehicles, and two motor vehicles were destroyed as a result of a complex shelling of AFU units close to Sinkovka, Ivanovka, and Berestovoye (Kharkov region), and Novoselovskoye (Lugansk People's Republic).

💥In Krasny Liman direction, two hostile assault groups were defeated by air strikes and artillery fire near Yampolovka (Donetsk People's Republic). In addition, three sabotage-reconnaissance groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed close to Chervonaya Dibrova (Lugansk People's Republic) and Serebryanka and Grigorovka (Donetsk People's Republic). More than 60 Ukrainian soldiers, three armoured fighting vehicles, and four pickup trucks were lost by the enemy in this direction overall during the day.

💥In Donetsk direction, up to 80 Ukrainian troops have been killed or wounded along with two tanks, three infantry combat vehicles, and five vehicles annihilated during offensive operations by Russian troops over the past 24 hours.

💥In South Donetsk direction, over 50 Ukrainian servicemen, one tank, three armoured fighting vehicles, and three pickup trucks were neutralised by air strikes, artillery, and heavy firing systems against concentrations of manpower and equipment close to Konstantinovka, Novomikhailovka, Prechistovka, and Novomayorskoye (Donetsk People's Republic), and Dorozhnyanka (Zaporozhye region).

💥Operational-Tactical Aviation, Missile Troops and Artillery of the Russian Armed Forces' grouping of troops (forces) engaged 65 artillery units at firing positions, as well as manpower, and military hardware in 102 areas. The command post of the 95th Airborne Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces was hit near Krasny Liman (Donetsk People's Republic). Three artillery ammunition depots were destroyed near Novomikhailovka and Chasov Yar (Donetsk People's Republic), and Otradokamenka (Kherson region). In the areas of Avdeevka and Rai-Aleksandrovka (Donetsk People's Republic), a launcher and a radar of the Ukrainian S-300 surface-to-air missile (SAM) system were revealed and destroyed.

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