Occupiers in Nova Kakhovka relocate families to Crimea – General Staff report
UKRAINSKA PRAVDA – SUNDAY, 9 OCTOBER 2022, 07:25
Russian occupiers in the city of Nova Kakhovka are relocating their families to temporarily occupied Crimea. A convoy of 12 minibuses left on 7 October for the Crimean city of Sevastopol.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 9 October
Details: The General Staff elaborated that a similar situation was observed in Luhansk Oblast: collaborators have begun to evacuate from the town of Starobilsk to Luhansk.
Russian occupying forces are searching and stealing private cars in garage cooperatives in the Melitopol district of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, under the guise of searching for and fighting partisans.
Since October, the Tax Service of the Russian Federation has started inspections in the city of Horlivka (Donetsk Oblast), and raided the companies where violations were detected. Specifically, this impacted those business owners who refused to re-register their companies in accordance with Russian legislation.
Russian occupiers launched 3 missile and 26 air strikes; they performed more than 75 attacks from multiple-launch rocket systems. More than 30 Ukrainian cities, towns and villages came under Russian fire, including Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Chasiv Yar, Popivka, Grabovske, Makiivka, Spirne, Bilogorivka, Ivanhrad, Opytne, Klishchiivka, Novomykhailivka, Vuhledar, Nikopol, Urozhaine and Davydiv Brid.
There were no significant changes on the Volyn and Polissia fronts. On other fronts, the Russians continued to fire on military and civilian targets using mortars and tubed artillery:
- On the Sivernshchyna front: Lypivka and Mykolaivka in Chernihiv Oblast and Lisne and Riasne of Sumy Oblast;
- On the Slobozhanshchyna front: Chervona Zoria, Veterynarne, Strilecha, Krasne, Ohirtseve, Hlyboke, Zelene, Starytsia, Ternova and Chuhunivka;
- On the Kramatorsk front: Pershotravneve, Novoiehorivka, Makiivka, Nove, Terny, Serebrianka, Bilohorivka and Hryhorivka;
- On the Bakhmut front: Verkhniokamianske, Yakovlivka, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Ivanhrad, Zaitseve, Vershyn, Zelenopillia and Opytne;
- On the Avdiivka front: Pervomaiske, Vodiane, Krasnohorivka, Mariinka and Novomykhailivka.
- The infrastructure of over 25 settlements was damaged by enemy shelling on the Novopavlivka and Zaporizhzhia fronts. The settlements included Solodke, Zelene Pole, Novosilka, Vuhledar and Pobieda. Over 20 Russian soldiers were wounded in a Ukrainian Defence Forces strike on a concentration of Russian manpower; they were taken to the Tokmak hospital.
- On the Pivdennyi Buh front, over 25 towns and villages in the vicinity of the line of contact came under Russian fire, including Sukhyi Stavok, Kvitneve, Myrne, Zoria and Ternovi Pody.
Almost 40 clashes took place during 8 October.
The situation is most aggravated in the Bakhmut and Avdiivka fronts, where Ukrainian defenders repelled more than 30 attacks.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled Russian attacks in the vicinity of Terny, Soledar, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Ivanhrad, Pervomaisk, Opytne, Nevelske and Pobieda.
Ukrainian aircraft performed over 30 strikes, including 24 on concentrations of Russian manpower, weapons and equipment and 9 on anti-aircraft missile systems. In addition, Ukrainian air defence units shot down 5 unmanned aerial vehicles. Ukraine’s Rocket Forces and Artillery struck 2 Russian command posts, 9 areas of concentration of manpower, weapons and equipment, three ammunition dumps and 11 other targets.
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