Ukrainian Armed Forces strike 17 clusters of Russian manpower and 5 command posts – General Staff

Friday, 30 December 2022, 05:55

Ukraine’s Air Force and Rocket Forces and Artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have struck 17 clusters of Russian military personnel, five Russian command posts and Russian anti-aircraft missile system positions.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 30 December

Details: Over the past day, Russian forces launched 85 missile strikes, 35 airstrikes, and 63 attacks using multiple-launch rocket systems.

The Russians are trying to advance on the Bakhmut front and improve their tactical position on the Lyman and Kupiansk fronts.

Over the past day, Ukraine’s Armed Forces units have repelled attacks by the Russian invaders near the settlements of Stelmakhivka and Bilohorivka (Luhansk Oblast), and Soledar, Ivanivske, Klishchiivka, Kamianka, Avdiivka, Vesele, Vodiane, Krasnohorivka and Marinka (Donetsk Oblast).

On the Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna fronts, Russian forces carried out artillery attacks on the settlements of Leonivka (Chernihiv Oblast), Pavlivka (Sumy Oblast),  and Hlyboke, Zelene, Ternova, Starytsia, Vovchansk, Bochkove and Chuhunivka (Kharkiv Oblast). The occupiers struck using army aircraft in the area of Velyka Pysarivka in Sumy Oblast.

On the Kupiansk and Lyman fronts, 17 settlements were attacked, including Dvorichna, Vilshana, Kotliarivka, Vyshneve and Kamianka (Kharkiv Oblast), Ploshchanka, Chervonopopivka, Nevske, Dibrova (Luhansk Oblast), and Torske (Donetsk Oblast). The occupiers struck using army aircraft in the areas of Dibrova.

On the Bakhmut front, the Russians fired on 20 settlements, including Spirne, Berestove, Bilohorivka, Soledar, Bakhmutske, Pidhorodne, Bakhmut, Zalizne, New-York, Klishchiivka and Kurdiumivka in Donetsk Oblast. In addition, the occupiers deployed attack UAVs near Kurdiumivka, Maiorsk, and Zalizne.

On the Avdiivka front, the Russians fired on the areas in and around the settlements of Avdiivka, Vesele, Krasnohorivka, Marinka and Novomykhailivka in Donetsk Oblast. Airstrikes were recorded near Kamianka and Avdiivka.

On the Novopavlivka front, the Russians fired on the areas in and around the settlements of Vuhledar, Prechystivka, Zolota Nyva, Velyka Novosilka and Neskuchne in Donetsk Oblast from tanks and tubed artillery. An airstrike was carried out in the area of Mykilske, Donetsk Oblast.

On the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson fronts, Russian troops attacked over 25 settlements, including Stepove, Olhivske, Dorozhnianka, Mala Tokmachka, Mali Shcherbaky, Myrne (Zaporizhzhia Oblast), and Beryslav, Kozatske, Ivanivka, Chornobaivka, and Stanislav (Kherson Oblast). The occupiers struck using operational-tactical and army aircraft in the areas of Huliapole and Stepove (Zaporizhzhia Oblast) and Novosilka (Kherson Oblast).

The Ukrainian Air Force delivered 12 strikes on clusters of Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment, as well as a strike on Russian anti-aircraft missile system positions.  

In addition, Rocket Forces and Artillery units targeted five command posts, five clusters of personnel and an ammunition storage point belonging to the invaders.

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