Дії росії не мають стратегічного військового характеру, ― Вадим Скібіцький
Куп’янський напрямок залишається одним з місць, де росіяни не перебувають у статичній обороні, а намагаються атакувати. https://
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Vadym Skibitskyi: Russian actions lack strategic military character, Kupiansk direction remains active
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Russian drone attack on Odesa port; Ukraine destroys 10
On the night of August 16, the Russian occupation forces attacked the port infrastructure of Odesa region with Shahed-136/131 attack drones, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported. The Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed 10 enemy drones.
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Prosecutor’s Office Shows Consequences of Russian Strike on Izmail Port
The Prosecutor's Office has shown the consequences of the Russian occupiers' strike on the port in Izmail, Odesa region, on the night of August 16. https://ift.tt/Z6JGqbt #liga #news
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Russian fleet stays closer to shores due to drone attacks
Following drone attacks, the Russian fleet is staying closer to its shores, according to the Navy.
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Enemy Combat Losses: Estimate as of 16.08.23
Загальні бойові втрати противника з 24.02.22 по 16.08.23 орієнтовно склали / The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 16.08.23 were approximately pic.twitter.com/wp7XJwu02O
— Генеральний штаб ЗСУ (@GeneralStaffUA) 16 août 2023The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 16.08.23 were approximately
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Сили оборони відбили атаки на Куп’янському напрямку, тривають бої на Бахмутському.
та Бахмутському напрямках. На Куп’янському напрямку сили оборони відбили атаки в районі південно-східніше Вільшани та східніше Петропавлівки. Разом переможемо!
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Ukraine defense halts offensive in Kupiansk-Lyman direction
The enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive actions in the areas of Mariinka and Krasnohorivka. The foe is putting up strong resistance, transferring units and forces. It actively uses reserves. The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to hold back the advance of Russian troops in the Kupiansk and Lyman directions.
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Artillery fire on targets; counter-battery and fighting near Bakhmut
They inflict fire damage with artillery on detected enemy targets and carry out counter-battery operations. In the Bakhmut sector, Defense Forces continue offensive actions south of the city of Bakhmut, consolidating on reached lines. Fierce battles continue.
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Ukrainian defense forces continue advance on three fronts
Ukrainian defense forces continue offensive operations on the Bakhmut, Melitopol, and Berdyansk fronts. During the offensive actions, Ukrainian defense units have secured the settlement of Urozhaine and are consolidating positions on the achieved lines.
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Air Force destroyed 13 enemy UAVs over Odesa and Mykolaiv regions
Forces and means of the Air Force, in cooperation with the air defense of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, destroyed 13 enemy UAVs within the Odesa and Mykolaiv regions. Public Relations Service of the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine / @KpsZSU Air Force Command of UA Armed Forces
