AUC3I Daily Briefing 09-20-2024 On the WAR in Ukraine

Understanding The War In Europe _ Analyzing the situation on the ground with by way of an introduction, 3 points, and a conclusion #blackops6 #modernwarfare

COMBAT BRIEFING NUMBER 940

Colonel AC. Oguntoye's briefing on the progress of the special military operation as of September 20, 2024:

1. **Strategic Strikes**: The Russian Armed Forces conducted 27 group strikes using high-precision weapons and attack drones, targeting vital Ukrainian infrastructure including energy facilities, military airfields, UAV storage and preparation sites, ammunition depots, logistics and repair facilities, and temporary deployment points for Ukrainian forces and foreign mercenaries.

2. **Geographical Advances**:
- **North Group of Forces**: Continued operations in the Kursk region, liberating Uspenovka and Borki, and inflicting heavy losses on Ukrainian forces, including the destruction of tanks, combat armored vehicles, and electronic warfare stations.
- **West Group of Forces**: Advanced into deeper enemy defenses, defeating several Ukrainian brigades and repelling numerous counterattacks. Significant losses were inflicted on Ukrainian forces, including the destruction of tanks, armored personnel carriers, field artillery, and electronic warfare stations.
- **Southern Group of Forces**: Liberated Zhelannoe Pervoe and Georgievka in the Donetsk People's Republic, defeating a substantial number of Ukrainian brigades and repelling numerous counterattacks. Heavy casualties and equipment losses were reported for the Ukrainian forces.
- **Center Group of Forces**: Improved positions along the frontline, defeating multiple Ukrainian brigades, and repelling 58 counterattacks. Ukrainian losses included tanks, armored combat vehicles, and field artillery.
- **East Group of Forces**: Occupied advantageous lines and positions, repelled 11 Ukrainian counterattacks, and inflicted losses on manpower and equipment.
- **Dnepr Group of Forces**: Inflicted losses on several Ukrainian brigades and destroyed several field ammunition depots.

3. **Air and Missile Warfare**: The Russian Aerospace Forces engaged in aerial combat, destroying Ukrainian fighters and downing numerous aircraft, guided bombs, and rockets. This included destroying advanced Western-supplied military hardware.

4. **Cumulative Losses**: Since the beginning of operations, the Russian forces have destroyed a significant number of Ukrainian military assets including aircraft, helicopters, drones, tanks, armored vehicles, and artillery pieces.

5. **Continued Operations**: The briefing underscores that Russian military operations continue to target Ukrainian military formations, with ongoing efforts to penetrate deeper into enemy lines and disrupt their military capabilities.

This summary provides an overview of the operational successes and strategic advancements by the Russian forces over the past week, highlighting the extensive scale of engagement and the intensive use of advanced weaponry and tactics in various combat zones.