⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦 Morning Briefing of The Ministry of Defense of Russia (July 29, 2023)

⚡️English Translation⚡️

⚡️Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation

(29 July 2023)

▫️On the evening of 28 July, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched a precision-guided weapons strike on an AFU control point in Dnepropetrovsk.

▫️The assigned target has been neutralised. The goal of the attack has been reached.

▫️The AFU continued unsuccessful attempts at offensive actions in South Donetsk, Krasny Liman and Donetsk directions.

▫️In Donetsk direction, as a result of coordinated actions of the defending units in close cooperation with artillery of the Yug Group of Forces, 5 enemy attacks have been successfully repelled close to Belogorovka, Avdeevka, Pervomayskoye and Krasnogorovka (Donetsk People's Republic).

▫️AFU manpower and hardware have been hit close to Vesyoloye, Bogdanovka, Kleshcheevka, Dyleevka, and Novgorodskoye (Donetsk People's Republic).

▫️The enemy losses were up to 120 Ukrainian servicemen, 3 armoured fighting vehicles, 2 motor vehicles, as well as 1 Msta-B howitzer.

▫️In South Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions, as a result of active actions by artillery of the Vostok Group of Forces, enemy manpower and hardware concentration areas have been hit close to Zolotaya Niva and Makarovka (Donetsk People's Republic), Novoandreevka, Shcherbaki and Kamenskoye (Zaporozhye region).

▫️The units of the 36th Combined-Arms Army and Airborne Troops successfully repelled 2 enemy attacks near Staromayorskoye and Urozhaynoye (Donetsk People's Republic). During the fighting, the enemy lost up to 70 Ukrainian servicemen, 1 tank, 1 infantry fighting vehicle, and 2 pickup trucks.

▫️In addition, 1 ammunition depot of the enemy 44th Artillery Brigade has been destroyed near Maryanovka (Zaporozhye region).

▫️The enemy losses were up to 135 Ukrainian servicemen, 2 tanks, 3 armoured fighting vehicles, 3 motor vehicles, and 1 D-20 howitzer.

▫️In Krasny Liman direction, as a result of the advance of assault detachments of the 42nd and 43rd mechanised brigades of the AFU, which was revealed by the reconnaissance of the Tsentr Group of Forces, the AFU troops were preemptively hit. Two enemy attacks have been repelled near Raigorodka (Lugansk People's Republic) and Serebryansky forestry.

▫️In addition, 8 AFU manpower and hardware concentration areas have been hit close to Novogorovka, Nevskoye and Chervonaya Dibrova (Lugansk People's Republic), Torskoye, and Grigorovka (Donetsk People's Republic).

▫️The enemy losses were up to 170 Ukrainian servicemen, 3 armoured fighting vehicles, 2 motor vehicles, 1 Akatsiya self-propelled artillery system, and 1 D-20 howitzer.

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