In the south, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed an electronic warfare station and hit Russian air defense positions
Date: 2022-10-16 Author: Кирило Загоруйко Categories: WAR
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to control the situation in the Yuzhnobugsky direction. So, over the past day, Ukrainian soldiers inflicted powerful blows on the enemy, destroyed 14 invaders in the south, an electronic warfare station, three self-propelled gun mounts and a Msta-B howitzer.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports this on its Facebook page.
"Our aviation inflicted 13 defeats on enemy positions, including the deployment of air defense in the Berislav and Kakhov regions, and the concentration of enemy manpower and equipment in the Nikolaev and Bashtan regions. Rocket and artillery units completed 426 fire missions. Confirmed losses of the enemy are "14 rashists, 3 self-propelled gun mounts, a Msta-B howitzer, an electronic warfare station. 8 units of equipment were damaged, including 2 more self-propelled mounts and a 122-caliber howitzer, a tank and armored vehicles," the report says.
The invaders continued continuous aerial reconnaissance using unmanned aerial vehicles. Two enemy Orlan-10s were destroyed while trying to reconnoitre the successes of the Defense Forces on the right bank of the Dnieper.
In addition, the enemy attacked the Mykolaiv region from the Bastion coastal missile system with one Onyx-type cruise missile from the temporarily occupied Crimea. Lossless.
The aggressors also continued to shell the port infrastructure and the Ochakov water area with a 120-caliber mortar. Losses were not recorded.
By evening, the enemy tried to launch a sabotage and reconnaissance group, up to seven people, in the direction of the de-occupied Trifonovka. In a shooting battle, having suffered losses, he retreated.
The enemy sent three attack helicopters and a couple of attack aircraft to Ukrainian positions four times.
The General Staff also noted that in the Black Sea, 12 warships are maneuvering in a specially designated missile-safe zone. In readiness for a missile attack, 3 launch vehicles equipped with 12 Caliber.
