Russians fire from MLRS 24 times on 29 January – General Staff report
Russian forces fired from multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) 24 times on Sunday, 29 January, killing and injuring civilians.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 29 January
Quote: "The enemy launched 24 attacks from MLRS during this day, in particular, on settlements near the contact line, causing casualties among the civilian population. The high threat of air and missile strikes remains throughout Ukraine."
Details: Russian forces continue to conduct offensive actions on the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Novopavlivka fronts. They are on the defensive on other fronts.
On the Volyn, Polissia, Sivershchyna, and Slobozhanshchyna fronts, the situation has not changed significantly. Training of Russian units continues at the training grounds of the Republic of Belarus. No offensive groups of occupiers have been detected.
At the same time, Russian forces continue to fire from mortar and artillery on the areas of Khrinivka and Krasnyi Khutir in Chernihiv Oblast; Volfyne in Sumy Oblast and Odnorobivka, Chervona Zoria, Veterynarne, Strilecha, Hlyboke, Zelene, Neskuchne, Ternova, Starytsia, Verkhnia Pysarivka, Ohirtseve and Vovchansk in Kharkiv Oblast.
On the Kupiansk front, the invaders fired from tanks, mortars, tubed and rocket artillery on the areas of the settlements of Dvorichna, Vilshana, Pishchane, Krokhmalne, Berestove, Zelenyi Hai, Vyshneve in Kharkiv Oblast and Novoselivske, Stelmakhivka in Luhansk Oblast.
On the Lyman front, the invaders shelled Makiivka, Nevske, Kreminna, Dibrovy in Luhansk Oblast and Terniv and Yampolivky in Donetsk Oblast.
On the Bakhmut front, areas of Spirne, Berestove, Bilohorivka, Rozdolivka, Bakhmut, Druzhba and New-York in Donetsk Oblast came under fire.
On the Avdiivka front, the areas of Vodiane, Pervomaiske, Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Marinka and Novomykhailivka were attacked from artillery.
On the Novopavlivka front, Vuhledar, Neskuchne and Velyka Novosilka in Donetsk Oblast were affected by Russian fire.
On the Zaporizhzhia front, 14 settlements came under artillery fire, in particular, Vremivka and Novopillia in Donetsk Oblast; Poltavka, Chervone, Huliaipole, Charivne, Novodanylivka and Novoandriivka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast; and Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
On the Kherson front, the suburbs and the city of Kherson itself came under artillery fire. There are casualties among civilians.
According to available information, the Russian occupiers took all the medical equipment from hospitals in Kakhovka and Nova Kakhovka to Novotroitske, Kherson Oblast. The occupation authorities close medical facilities in the mentioned cities, contrary to earlier promises. The personnel were forced to choose between being transferred or shot.
During the course of the day, the aviation of the Defence Forces landed a strike on the position of the Russian anti-aircraft missile system and two strikes on the concentrations of Russian military personnel, weapons and equipment.
Rocket and Artillery Forces units hit two radar stations and an ammunition storage point.
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