During the day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed two howitzers, two mortars and a reconnaissance drone of the Russian Federation - OK "South"
Date: 2022-08-04 Author: Кирило Загоруйко Categories: WAR
The operational command "South" reported the destruction of 31 Russian invaders and their equipment.
This is stated in a message on the Command's Facebook page.
It is noted that the situation in the operational zone is difficult and tense.
"The enemy continues to conduct combat operations on the occupied line of defense. In order to prevent the offensive of our troops and restore the lost position, it is increasing the composition of the group in the Kryvyi Rih direction by redeploying units of the 35th Army of the Eastern Military District," the report says.
Having mobilized forces into a company with the use of armored vehicles, the invaders tried to conduct assault operations in two directions: Belogorka-Andreevka and Dry Pond - White Well. However, in an attempt to restore the lost position, the enemy had no success and retreated.
"On the other hand, enemy aviation has become more active. Two pairs of Su-25 attack aircraft attacked the settlements of the Berislav region. The enemy attacked our positions five times with helicopter pairs. There are no losses," the report says.
In addition, it is noted that in the middle of the day the southern outskirts of Kostroma were fired upon by the Grad multiple launch rocket system. One person was killed, one was injured, three private houses and power lines were damaged.
"Our army aviation delivered two strikes on enemy strongholds in the areas of Blagodatny and Pravdino," the command noted.
Thus, according to the results of the performance of fire missions by rocket and artillery units, the following enemy losses were ensured: 31 invaders, a T-72 tank, Gvozdika and Msta-B howitzers, two mortars, three units of armored and automotive equipment, as well as a reconnaissance drone.
"It has been confirmed that the command post of the 22nd Army Corps of the Coastal Troops of the Russian Black Sea Fleet has been destroyed in Chernobaevka. The total amount of enemy losses is being specified," the note says.
In addition, it is noted that in the Black Sea the ship grouping of the enemy fleet has not changed. Continues to hide in missile safe areas and keep two missile carriers with 16 missiles and three large landing craft at the ready.
