General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces: operational information regarding the Russian invasion (as of 06:00 13.06.2023)
For your attention — operational information from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces as of 06:00 on 13.06.2023 regarding the Russian invasion of our country.
To your attention — operational information from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 06.00 on June 13, 2023 regarding the Russian invasion of our country.
Glory to Ukraine! The four hundred seventy-fifth day of Russia's large-scale military aggression against our state has begun.
Last night, the Russian Federation carried out new strikes on Ukraine.
The enemy used 14 cruise missiles X-101/555, ten of which were destroyed by anti-aircraft defenses. Also, an air strike was carried out with four "Shaheds," one of which was shot down by our defenders.
Kryvyi Rih. There are hits on a five-story building and other civilian infrastructure objects. Unfortunately, there were casualties.
Early in the morning, the Russians carried out another attack from the Caspian Sea with three Tu-95ms. According to preliminary data, this time only one cruise missile reached Ukraine, which was destroyed by Ukrainian air defense systems.
Over the past day, Russian occupiers used two sea-based "Kalibr" cruise missiles against residential buildings in Kharkiv region. In addition, the enemy carried out 31 air strikes and conducted 47 artillery attacks on our positions and populated areas. Civilian infrastructure was damaged. Specifically, as a result of shelling Bilopillya in Sumy region and Shevchenkove in Kharkiv region, private residential buildings were destroyed. Also, Russian terrorists dropped three guided aerial bombs on the city of Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia region; one civilian was killed, and private houses were ruined. As a result of an air strike on Avdiyivka, there are injured civilians, cultural building and multi-story residential buildings were damaged.
The likelihood of missile and air strikes across the entire territory of Ukraine remains very high.
The enemy continues to concentrate its main efforts on attempts at full occupation of Luhansk and Donetsk regions, fierce battles are ongoing. Over the past day, 26 combat encounters took place in the specified sector of the front.
On the Volynian and Polesian fronts, the operational situation — no significant changes. Signs of forming offensive units by the enemy have not been detected. Separate units of Russian armed forces are still stationed on the territory of the Belarusian republic's training grounds.
On the Northern and Slobozhansky fronts, the enemy maintains a military presence in border areas with Ukraine. Over the day that passed, the enemy carried out mortar and artillery shelling of populated areas of Timonovychi and Khotyivka Chernihiv region; Seredina-Buda, Tovstodubove, Sopich, Zarutskie, Hirky, Bilopillya, Yunakivka, Zapyslyia, and Stepok in Sumy region, as well as Ivashy, Veterinarnoe, Vishcha Yaruga, Strilechya, Morohovets, Ogireve, Gatishche, and Budarki in Kharkiv region.
On the Kupyansk front, the enemy carried out air strikes in the areas of Mylove and Kyslivka in Kharkiv region and Novoselyvskiy in Luhansk region. Artillery and mortar shelling was suffered by Dvoriche, Masutyvka, Liman First, Kyslivka, Tabayivka, Berestove in Kharkiv region, as well as Novoselyvskoye — Luhansk.
On the Lyman front, over the day the enemy carried out unsuccessful offensive actions in the areas of Veseloe in Kharkiv region and Bihorovka in Luhansk region. Carried out air strikes on populated areas of Yampele, Spirene, and Veselo. Artillery shelling was suffered by Nevskoye and Bihorovka in Luhansk region, as well as Yampilovka, Torske, Dibrova, Verkhnyokamyanske, Spirene, and Rozdolyvka in Donetsk region.
On the Bakhmut front, the enemy carried out an air strike in the area of White Hill. Areas of populated places Vasukivka, Blagodatne, Novomarkevo, Kalinivka, Ivanivske, White Hill, Druzhba, Toretsk, Pivdenne and Suhaya Balka Donetsk region suffered from enemy artillery shelling.
On the Avdiyivka front, the enemy carried out offensive actions towards Avdiyivka without success. Carried out air strikes in the areas of Avdiyivka and Severny. Conducted artillery shelling of populated places Keramik, Novokalynove, Stepole, Avdiyivka, Severne, Vodyane, Pervomaiskoye, Netaylove, Karlivka, and Nevelske in Donetsk region.
On the Mariupol front, our defenders repelled all 14 enemy attacks in the area of Mariinka city. The enemy carried out air strikes in the areas of Staromikhailivka and Krasnogorovka. At the same time, it conducted artillery shelling of Mariinka, Georgiyevka, Maximiliano, Victory, Novomikhailovka, and Krasnogorovka Donetsk region.
On the Shakhtarsk front, the enemy carried out unsuccessful offensive actions towards Blagodatne. Carried out air strikes in the areas of Zolotoy Niv, Shakhtarsky, Velyka Novosilka, Verymivka and Blagodatne Donetsk region. Conducted shelling of populated places Bogoyavlenskaya, Ugledar, Prechistovka, Zolotniva, Velika Novosilka Donetsk region.
On the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson fronts, the enemy is defending. Carried out an air strike in the area of Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia region. Conducted artillery shelling of populated places. Specifically, this includes Verymivka, Zelenoe Pole, and Novopil Donetsk region; Levadne, Malinivka, Hulyaypole, Zaliznychnye, Hulyaypilske, Mala Tokmachka, Orikhiv, Zherybanyky, Lobkove, and Kamianske in Zaporizhzhia region; Novoberezlav, Veselo, Kozatske, Chornobaivka, Dniprovske, Yantarnoe, Beregovoye, Kizomys Kherson region, as well as the city of Kherson.
Forced passportization of citizens of Ukraine is ongoing in Melitopol in Zaporizhzhia region. Thus, the occupiers actively threaten parents of graduates about the impossibility of obtaining graduation certificates if they refuse to issue minors a Russian passport.
In Kherson region, Russian invaders are actively exporting looted property from flooded populated areas. Specifically, empty trucks arrive in Golaya Pristan under the guise of humanitarian aid, which Russian military personnel load with plundered household appliances, furniture and other items.
The aviation of the Armed Forces carried out nine strikes on enemy manpower concentration areas and four — on anti-aircraft missile systems over the past day.
Also, our soldiers destroyed an enemy helicopter Ka-52 and a tactical-level UAV "Orlan-10."
Subunits of rocket troops and artillery inflicted three command points, two anti-aircraft missile systems, one manpower concentration area, and three artillery subunits on firing positions over the past day.
Overall, Ukrainian soldiers liquidated 470 Russian occupiers in the last day, destroyed four tanks, six armored combat vehicles, twenty artillery systems, one helicopter, one air defense system, two tactical-level UAVs, two cars, and a unit of special equipment.
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