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Powerful cotton in the Crimea

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of November 10, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 309,520 (+800) people,

tanks — 5317 (+1) units,

armored combat vehicles — 10,017 (+3) units,

artillery systems — 7489 (+14) units,

RSZV — 877 (+2) units,

air defense equipment — 578 (+1) units,

aircraft — 322 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of operational-tactical level — 5595 (+2),

cruise missiles — 1558 (+1),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9,876 (+23) units,

special equipment — 1060 (+1).

The ships had a crew and armored vehicles: the Ukrainian intelligence disclosed the details of the operation to destroy enemy boats in the Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians). Photo.

The operations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the left bank of the Kherson region became a challenge for the Russian troops: the ISW spoke about the situation. Map.

The Russian Federation announced the death of an FSB lieutenant colonel during the shelling of a car.

Intermediate finish: 10 thousand destroyed Russian armored vehicles

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of November 9, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 308,720 (+1,080) people,

tanks — 5316 (+15) units,

armored fighting vehicles — 10014 (+18) od,

artillery systems — 7475 (+36) units,

RSZV — 875 (+3) units,

air defense equipment — 577 (+5) units,

aircraft — 322 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5593 (+26),

cruise missiles — 1557 (+1),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9,853 (+39) units,

special equipment – 1059 (+5)

The Ukrainian Armed Forces repulsed dozens of attacks by the occupiers near Bakhmut and Maryinka and hit an important enemy target – the General Staff.

Kursk region was hit with cluster munitions – the governor.

Danilov: Ukraine has tremendous success in the Crimea direction.

Three Russian colonels were destroyed at once

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of November 8, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 307,640 (+780) people,

tanks — 5301 (+8) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9,996 (+22) units,

artillery systems — 7439 (+29) units,

RSZV — 872 (+3) units,

air defense equipment — 572 (+2) units,

aircraft — 322 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5567 (+10),

cruise missiles — 1556 (+0),

ships and boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9,814 (+47) units,

special equipment — 1054 (+5)

The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled enemy attacks near Andriyivka and Klishchiivka, 45 skirmishes took place on the front during the day – General Staff.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated three Russian colonels from the command of the landing forces, Stefan. PHOTO.

Explosions in Donetsk (temporarily occupied by russians): locals say that a school of UAV operators was hit.

Some successes of the Ukrainian army in the Kherson region

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of November 7, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 306,860 (+890) people,

tanks — 5293 (+5) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9,974 (+16) units,

artillery systems — 7410 (+21) units,

RSZV — 869 (+2) units,

air defense equipment — 570 (+0) units,

aircraft — 322 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5557 (+3),

cruise missiles — 1556 (+0),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9767 (+23) units,

special equipment – 1049 (+2)

Explosions rang out in Sevastopol (temporarily occupied by russians): the occupiers announced a "UAV attack".

"We are creating a zone in which the enemy loses orientation": Grabskyi told about the actions of the Defense Forces of Ukraine on the left bank of the Dnieper.

The Institute for the Study of War announced another success of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the left bank of Dnipro in the Kherson region.

Muscovites are at war with Ukrainian museums

The total combat losses of the russian enemy from 24.02.22 to 06.11.23 approximately amounted to:

personnel – about 305,970 (+880),

tanks – 5,288 (+4),

armored combat vehicles – 9,958 (+5),

artillery systems – 7,389 (+14),

RSZV − 867 (+0),

air defense equipment − 570 (+0),

aircraft – 322 (+0),

helicopters – 324 (+0),

UAVs of the operational-tactical level – 5,554 (+20),

cruise missiles – 1,556 (+2),

ships/boats – 20 (+0),

submarines − 1 (+0),

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 9,744 (+14),

of special equipment – 1,047 (+0).

The occupiers attacked Odesa and Kherson, warehouses were raided, and the museum was damaged. Photos, videos and all the details.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine achieved success in the west of Zaporizhzhia and the left bank of the Kherson region: an analysis of combat operations by ISW.

In the Avdiivka direction, the fields are littered with battered Russian armored vehicles. VIDEO.

An unfinished Russian missile ship was destroyed

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of November 5, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 305,090 (+990) persons,

tanks — 5284 (+8) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9953 (+14) units,

artillery systems — 7375 (+12) units,

RSZV — 867 (+6) units,

air defense equipment — 570 (+2) units,

aircraft — 322 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5534 (+0),

cruise missiles — 1554 (+3),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9730 (+14) units,

special equipment — 1047 (+9)

Followed "Moscow": Oleschuk confirmed hitting one of the most modern ships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Kerch (temporarily occupied by russians).

"There are successes": an officer of the Ukrainian Armed Forces announced the advance on the southern flank of the Bakhmut direction.

The explosions near Melitopol and Berdyansk (temporarily occupied by russians) were at the bases of the occupiers, – Fedorov.

The war reached the Moscow Patriarch

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of November 4, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 304,100 (+830) people,

tanks — 5276 (+11) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9939 (+38) units,

artillery systems — 7363 (+35) units,

RSZV — 861 (+7) units,

air defense equipment — 568 (+2) units,

aircraft — 322 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5534 (+39),

cruise missiles — 1551 (+0),

ships and boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9716 (+25) units,

special equipment – 1038 (+4)

The Ukrainian Armed Forces destroy the russian’s forces on the left bank of the Dnieper – details from Humenyuk.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed a column of Russian armored vehicles near Vugledar.

He blessed the russian occupiers for the murders. The SBU reported the suspicion to the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Kirill.

Significant losses of Russian armored vehicles

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of November 3, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 303,270 (+850) people,

tanks — 5265 (+24) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9901 (+24) units,

artillery systems — 7328 (+36) units,

RSZV — 854 (+4) units,

air defense equipment — 566 (+0) units,

aircraft — 322 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of operational-tactical level — 5495 (+7),

cruise missiles — 1551 (+2),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9,691 (+33) units,

special equipment — 1034 (+2).

Explosions rang out in Tokmak (temporarily occupied by russians): what is known.

In Sevastopol (temporarily occupied by russians), a powerful explosion rang out near the CHP plant – what is known. In Sevastopol, a powerful explosion rang out near the CHP plant – what is known

The defeat of an russian armored group by fighters of the Ukrainian 47th OMBr "Magura" near the village Krasnohorivka in Donetsk region. VIDEO.

The plane and almost a thousand Muscovites were destroyed

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of November 2, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 302,420 (+930) people,

tanks — 5241 (+18) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9,877 (+43) units,

artillery systems — 7292 (+42) units,

RSZV — 850 (+4) units,

air defense equipment — 566 (+3) units,

aircraft — 322 (+1) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of operational-tactical level — 5488 (+20),

cruise missiles — 1549 (+2),

ships and boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9,658 (+34) units,

special equipment — 1032 (+13).

Russian troops increased the number of shelling in the Kupyansk direction, the enemy is trying to impose shooting battles: details.

The Russian army is preparing for a new wave of ground attacks on the positions of the Armed Forces near Avdiyivka – ISW.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces are advancing in the Zaporizhzhia region: maps of ISW battles.

Minus 30 Russian armored vehicles

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of November 1, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 301,490 (+680) people,

tanks — 5223 (+12),

armored fighting vehicles — 9834 (+30),

artillery systems — 7250 (+23),

RSZV — 846 (+2),

air defense equipment — 563 (+1),

planes — 321 (+0),

helicopters — 324 (+0),

UAVs of operational-tactical level — 5468 (+28),

cruise missiles — 1547 (+1),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines —1 (+0),

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9624 (+34),

special equipment — 1019 (+3).

An explosion at one of Russia’s largest military-industrial plants.

Explosions rang out in (temporarily occupied by russians) Donetsk at night, the russian invaders are complaining about the arrivals. Photo and video.

In the Avdijivka direction, Ukrainian soldiers are firmly holding the defense.

Intermediate finish: 300 thousand destroyed Muscovites

The total combat losses of the Russians as of the morning of October 31, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel – approx 300810 (+870) people,

tanks — 5211 (+21) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9,804 (+29) units,

artillery systems — 7227 (+25) units,

RSZV — 844 (+10) units,

air defense equipment — 562 (+3) units,

aircraft — 321 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5440 (+21),

cruise missiles — 1546 (+2),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9,590 (+35) units,

special equipment — 1016 (+2).

The troops of the Russian Federation conducted assault operations in the area of Klishchiivka and Maryinka, but were repulsed by the Ukrainian Armed Forces – General Staff.

Russia launches "Storm-Z" infantry in frontal attacks near Avdiivka, enemy losses reach 70% of personnel in a few days – ISW.

The Ukrainian defense forces have "good results" on the left bank of the Dnieper, but this is not subject to coverage yet – Humenyuk.

Another Russian plane was destroyed

The total combat losses of the Russians as of the morning of October 30, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 299,940 (+860) people,

tanks — 5190 (+15) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9775 (+17) units,

artillery systems — 7202 (+14) units,

RSZV — 834 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 559 (+1) units,

planes — 321 (+1) from,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5419 (+20),

cruise missiles — 1544 (+0),

ships and boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9,555 (+23) units,

special equipment — 1014 (+2).

A day in Sevastopol (temporarily occupied by russians) begins with "cotton".

The Armed Forces of Ukraine passed the railway near Bakhmut, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are planning to storm the plant in Avdiivka, — ISW (maps).

The russian enemy’s futile attempts to encircle Avdiivka: map of hostilities on October 30.

The fighting for Avdiivka continues

The total combat losses of the Russians as of the morning of October 29, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 299,080 (+660) people,

tanks — 5175 (+8) units,

armored combat vehicles —‒ 9758 (+9) units,

artillery systems — 7188 (+8) units,

RSZV — 834 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 558 (+0) units,

aircraft — 320 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of operational-tactical level — 5399 (+0),

cruise missiles — 1544 (+3),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9,532 (+8) units,

special equipment — 1012 (+1).

A UAV attacked an oil refinery near Krasnodar: an explosion rang out and heat was seen. Video.

Ukrainian aerial reconnaissance showed an unsuccessful attempt of russian occupiers to break through in the Avdiyivka direction. Video.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces successfully destroy the positions of the Russians on the islands of the Dnipro delta, ISW.

Muscovites are being ground around Avdiivka

The total combat losses of the Russians as of the morning of October 28, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 298,420 (+740) people,

tanks — 5167 (+22),

armored fighting vehicles — 9749 (+23),

artillery systems — 7180 (+18),

RSZV — 834 (+0),

air defense means — 558 (+2),

planes — 320 (+0),

helicopters — 324 (+0),

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5399 (+9),

cruise missiles — 1541 (+3),

ships/boats — 20 (+0),

submarines — 1 (+0),

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9524 (+11),

special equipment / special equipment ‒ 1011 (+0).

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting an offensive in the Bakhmut area and in the west of the Zaporizhzhia region, the occupiers are trying to seize the initiative in Donetsk region – ISW.

"Prygozhin’s trap" was used in Avdiivka: Putin’s generals will not stand the price.

Humenyuk: On the left bank of the Kherson region, Ukrainian soldiers destroy 7-10 cannons of the russian occupiers per day.

Half a thousand more Muscovites went to hell

The total military losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of October 27, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 297,680 (+560) persons,

tanks — 5145 (+4) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9726 (+11) units,

artillery systems — 7162 (+7) units,

RSZV — 834 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 556 (+0) units,

aircraft — 320 (+0) units,

of helicopters —324 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5390 (+1),

cruise missiles — 1538 (+0),

ships and boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9,513 (+6) units,

special equipment — 1011 (+1).

Drones attacked the Kursk region twice: explosions rang out near the nuclear power plant.

A Russian ship exploded in Sevastopol (temporarily occupied by russians) – social networks.

The Armed Forces advanced on the left bank of the Dnipro in Kherson Region – ISW.

Minus the tank battalion of Muscovites

The total military losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of October 26, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 297,120 (+810) people,

tanks — 5141 (+29) from,

armored combat vehicles — 9715 (+18) units,

artillery systems — 7155 (+30) units,

RSZV — 834 (+1) units,

air defense equipment — 556 (+2) units,

aircraft — 320 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of operational-tactical level — 5389 (+17),

cruise missiles — 1538 (+0),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9507 (+33) units,

special equipment — 1010 (+3).

Battle for Avdiivka: the situation has escalated, due to heavy losses, the Russians transfer reserves and continue the offensive.

"They began to use less heavy equipment": the Ukrainian Armed Forces spoke about the enemy’s "meat assaults" and assessed the threats.

Video: Kursk partisans destroyed the Russian electronic communications station "Zhitel".

Minus 44 Russian guns

The total military losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of October 25, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 296,310 (+800) people,

tanks — 5112 (+7) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9,697 (+28) units,

artillery systems — 7125 (+44) from,

RSZV — 833 (+5) units,

air defense equipment — 554 (+2) units,

aircraft — 320 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5372 (+9),

cruise missiles — 1538 (+1),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9,474 (+27) units,

special equipment — 1007 (+1).

Night "cotton" arrived in Bryansk: ten explosions were heard in the city, video.

About 80 combat clashes took place on the front during the day, the enemy does not stop trying to surround Avdiivka – Ukrainian General Staff.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have success west of Verbove and advance south of Bakhmut – General Staff.

Intermediate finish: one thousand units of special equipment of Muscovites destroyed

The total military losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of October 24, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 295,510 (+810) people,

tanks — 5105 (+12),

armored fighting vehicles — 9669 (+16),

artillery systems — 7081 (+24),

RSZV —828 (+3),

air defense equipment — 552 (+1),

planes — 320 (+0),

helicopters — 324 (+0),

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5363 (+18),

cruise missiles — 1537 (+1),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9447 (+28) units,

special equipment — 1006 (+8).

"Cotton" in Sevastopol (temporarily occupied by russians): the russian occupiers complained of an attack by underwater drones.

In the morning, there was "cotton" in Rostov: the Rashists declare the work of the Air Defense Forces (video).

"Fat target": soldiers of the Ukrainian special operations forces burned down the enemy radar "Zoopark-1" in Donetsk region. Video.

Muscovites like to die near Avdiivka

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of October 23, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 294,700 (+870) people,

tanks — 5093 (+12) units,

armored combat vehicles — 9,653 (+22) units,

artillery systems — 7,057 (+25) units,

RSZV — 825 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 551 (+2) units,

aircraft — 320 (+0) units,

helicopters — 324 (+0) units,

UAVs of operational-tactical level — 5345 (+6),

cruise missiles — 1536 (+1),

ships and boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9419 (+15) units,

special equipment – 998 (+7).

The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue their assault operations south of Bakhmut, entrench themselves at the achieved boundaries – General Staff.

The battle for Avdiivka: hundreds of Russian corpses are lying on the landings, the occupiers are pulling up reserves.

Ukrainian soldiers burn Russian equipment and prevent a breach in the defenses near Avdiyivka (video).

Intermediate finish: 7 thousand destroyed Russian guns

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of October 22, 2023 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 293,830 (+980) people,

tanks — 5081 (+18),

armored fighting vehicles — 9631 (+19),

artillery systems — 7032 (+15),

RSZV — 825 (+3),

air defense equipment — 549 (+1),

planes — 320 (+0),

helicopters — 324 (+0),

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 5339 (+9),

cruise missiles — 1535 (+0),

ships/boats — 20 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0),

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 9404 (+13),

special equipment — 991 (+1).

The russian occupiers are panicking because of the breakthrough of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the left bank of the Dnipro in Kherson region and want to prevent the advance – ISW.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine repulsed the Russians in the area of Orlyanka and Robotyne: fresh maps of combat operations.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled dozens of Russian attacks in the Kupyansk and Avdiivka areas – General Staff.

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