The Russian Ministry of Defense said it destroyed more than 30 tanks and shot down 274 Ukrainian UAVs in the past week.
On January 19, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported the progress of special military operations in Ukraine from January 13 to 19.
During the above period, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation carried out 17 group attacks using high-precision weapons, including the Kinzhal hypersonic missile system, as well as UAVs.
The above attacks targeted enterprises of the Ukrainian military-industrial complex, which repair weapons and military equipment, produce ammunition, gunpowder and attack reconnaissance UAVs.
Deployment areas of Ukrainian troops, foreign mercenaries and nationalists were also affected by the above attacks.
Towards Kupyanskunits from Russia’s Zapad Forces group continued to improve the situation along the front line in several areas.
During the week, 25 attacks from Ukraine’s 32nd, 115th Mechanized Infantry Divisions, 57th Mechanized Divisions, 25th Air Assault Brigade, 95th Air Assault Brigade and 103rd Territorial Defense Brigade of Ukraine were repelled nearly Sinkovka, Peschanoye and Tabaevka (Kharkov region).
The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in the above direction were 560 soldiers, 10 tanks, 8 armored fighting vehicles, 26 motor vehicles and 8 field artillery pieces.
In addition, two field ammunition depots were also destroyed.
War map of Ukraine on January 19. (Photo: Rybar).
On direction Beautiful Limanunits from the Russian Tsentr force, with the support of aviation and artillery fire, repelled 17 enemy attacks.
They defeated the manpower clusters of the 24th, 66th mechanized brigades, 125th Territorial Defense Brigade and 5th National Guard of Ukraine near Chervonaya Dibrova (self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s Republic – LPR), Yampolovka (Self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic – DPR), as well as the Serebryansky forestry region.
AFU’s losses in the above direction amounted to more than 1,520 military casualties, 1 tank, 21 armored fighting vehicles, 34 motor vehicles and 8 field artillery pieces.
On direction Donetskunits from Russia’s Southern Forces group, supported by aviation and artillery fire, repelled 15 AFU attacks during the week.
In addition, units of the 22nd, 28th and 93rd Mechanized Brigades, 5th and 92nd Assault Brigades, 112th AFU Territorial Defense Brigade were also attacked near Kurdyumovka, Antonovka, Bogdanovka, Kleshcheyevka and Andreyevka ( DPR).
AFU’s losses in the above direction were more than 1,880 military casualties, 17 tanks, 27 armored fighting vehicles, 2 Strela-10 anti-aircraft missile launchers, 86 motor vehicles and 28 field artillery pieces.
War map of Ukraine on January 19, Svatove area. (Photo: Rybar)
In direction Nam Donetskunits from Russia’s Vostok Forces group repelled an attack launched by the AFU’s 79th Air Assault Brigade near Novomikhailovka (DPR).
Additionally, Russian airstrikes and artillery fire hit Ukrainian units near Paraskoviyevka and Pavlovka (DPR).
AFU’s losses in the upper direction were 965 casualties, 2 tanks, 6 armored fighting vehicles, 1 Strela-10 anti-aircraft missile launcher, 24 motor vehicles and 15 field artillery pieces.
Towards Zaporozhyethe Russian army caused damage to manpower and military equipment of the 65th, 118th, 128th Mountain Assault Brigades, as well as the 15th National Guard Brigade of Ukraine near Verbovoye, Malaya Tokmachka and Rabotino (Zaporozhye region).
AFU’s losses in the above direction were 395 soldiers, 1 tank, 9 armored fighting vehicles, 16 motor vehicles and 10 field artillery pieces.
Towards Khersonthe manpower and equipment of the 35th and 38th Marine Brigades as well as the 121st Territorial Protection Brigade of Ukraine near Mikhailovka, Tyaginka and Ivanovka (Kherson region) were defeated by preemptive actions of the Russian army.
In the upper direction, AFU had 325 soldiers and casualties, 3 tanks, 29 motor vehicles and 25 field artillery pieces.
In one week, 21 Ukrainian soldiers surrendered. Of these, 14 soldiers surrendered in the southern direction of Donetsk.
During the week, Russian aircraft and air defense systems shot down: 6 Tochka-U tactical missiles, 1 JDAM guided bomb, 11 Olkha shells, 62 HIMARS and Uragan shells, as well as 274 Ukrainian UAVs.
According to Pravda, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that on January 18, the Russian side lost an additional 920 troops, 20 tanks, 35 armored fighting vehicles, 19 artillery systems, 1 defense system. no, 4 UAVs, 37 fuel tankers and 4 special vehicles.