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Operational information on 17.02.2023

17 Feb, 2023
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Operational information on 17.02.2023

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Day 359 of the full-scale Russian military aggression continues.

During the day, the enemy launched 6 rocket attacks on the civilian infrastructure of Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region. Three private and one multi-story building were damaged. In addition, the enemy carried out 10 airstrikes and conducted more than 10 attacks from MLRS.

The threat of further Russian missile strikes remains very high throughout Ukraine.

The enemy is concentrating its main efforts on conducting offensive operations in the Kupyansk, Lymansk, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Shakhtarsk axes. Suffers significant losses in manpower.

Volyn, Polissya, Siversk, and Slobozhansk axes: the enemy continues to hold certain units in the areas bordering Ukraine, but no offensive groups have been detected. The training of units of Russian troops continues at the training grounds of the republic of Belarus. The enemy does not stop mortar and artillery shelling of the positions of our units, as well as settlements along the state border of Ukraine. During the day, areas of Kolos settlements of the Chernihiv region were subjected to enemy shelling; Mefedivka, Bachivsk, Kharkivka, Zarutske, Partyzanske, Boyaro-Lezhachi, Atynske, Oleksiivka, and Grabovske in the Sumy region, as well as Veterynarne, Strilecha, Vesele, Borysivka, Gatyshche, Vovchansk, Tykh, Okhrymivka, Nesterne, and Obukhivka in the Kharkiv region.

Kupyansk and Lyman axes: the enemy shelled the settlements of Hryanikyvka, Kucherivka, Krokhmalne, and Berestove in the Kharkiv region; Novoselivske, Nevske, Dibrova, and Bilogorivka in the Luhansk region and Fedorivka and Rozdolivka in the Donetsk region. Carried out airstrikes near Krokhmalne, Berestove, Stelmakhivka, Dibrova, Serebryanske Forestry, Bilogorivka, and Spirne.

Bakhmut axis: more than 15 districts of settlements, in particular, Vesele, Vasyukivka, Zaliznyanske, Dubovo-Vasylivka, Berkhivka, Bakhmut, Ivanivske, Klishchiivka, Kurdyumivka, New York of the Donetsk region, were shelled. The enemy also carried out an airstrike in the Berkhivka District.

Avdiivka and Shakhtarsk axes: 17 districts of settlements were affected by the fire, among them Avdiivka, Vodyane, Vesele, Nevelske, Georgiivka, Maryinka, Bogoyavlenka, Velyka Novosilka, Zolota Nyva, Vugledar and Neskuchne of the Donetsk region.

Zaporizhzhia axis: the areas of 20 settlements, including Malynivka, Gulyaipole, Zaliznychne, Biloghirya, Mala Tokmachka, Novodanylivka, Orihiv, Novoandriivka, Mali Shcherbaki, and Kam’yanske of the Zaporizhzhia region, were affected by the fire. Enemy airstrikes hit the districts of Mala Tokmachka and Novodanylivka.

Kherson axis: the suburbs and the city of Kherson, as well as the districts of more than 25 settlements, in particular, Havrylivka, Dudchany, Beryslav, Vesele, Kozatske, Ivanivka, Inzhenerne, Dniprovske, Berehove, and Veletenske of the Kherson region, were affected by enemy artillery fire.

The enemy continues to suffer losses. Thus, in the village of Kalanchak, Kherson region, the occupiers converted the Central District Hospital into a military hospital and brought 36 dead and 18 wounded servicemen of the armed forces of the Russian Federation.

During the day, the aviation of the Defense Forces of Ukraine carried out 5 strikes on the areas of concentration of personnel and military equipment of the occupiers, as well as 1 - on the position of the anti-aircraft missile complex.

Glory to Ukraine!


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