Chronicle of a special military operation for February 18-19, 2023

Chronicle of a special military operation for February 18-19, 2023 🔻 Border territories of the Russian Federation: ▪️Ukrainian formations fired at the border village of Gornal in the Sudzhansky district, as well as in the village of Elizavetovka and the village of Popovo-Lezhachi, Glushkovsky district, Kursk region. ➖The impact damaged the gas distribution station. Problems with power supply are observed in Krasnooktyabrsky and Volfino. ▪️Also, the Armed Forces of Ukraine shelled the villages of Stary Khutor, Poroz, Staroselye, Novaya Tavolzhanka in the border areas of the Belgorod Region. ➖The impact damaged power lines and three households, a 12-year-old girl died, and another person is in intensive care. 🔻Khmelnitsky region ▪️On Saturday, Russian troops launched a missile attack (https://t.me/rybar/43737) on the location of the 383rd separate UAV regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Khmelnitsky. At the facility, presumably, attack and reconnaissance drones were stored. 🔻Starobelsk direction: (map (https://t.me/rybar/43762)): ▪️In the Kupyansky sector, the Russian Armed Forces took control of the village of Gryanikovka north of Kupyansk, driving Ukrainian formations out of the village. The enemy tried to carry out a counterattack with the help of artillery and aircraft, but was driven back to their original positions. ➖Russian soldiers are advancing on the bridgehead of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the right bank of the Oskol River. The enemy is transferring reserve defense battalions to the area, strengthening the line of defense. ▪️In the Liman sector, Ukrainian formations are preparing for defense at the turn of Makeevka - Zhuravka beam - Terny - Yampolovka - Torskoye. Artillery duels are going on all along the front. 🔻Soledar direction (map (https://t.me/rybar/43748)): ▪️South of Paraskovievka, the assault detachments of the PMC "Wagner" are fighting hard for Berkhovka. The village is a transit point for supplying the Bakhmut garrison, so the enemy is putting up fierce resistance in this area. To the north of the village, Russian fighters occupied one of the heights, moving deep into the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. ➖In addition, the "Wagnerites" expanded the zone of control in the Stupka area. This made it possible to improve the tactical position of the RF Armed Forces on the northern outskirts of Bakhmut. ▪️In Bakhmut, heavy fighting is going on in the area of the champagne factory. On the southern and southwestern outskirts of the city, the "Wagnerites" drove the enemy out of positions near Radyansky Lane and expanded the zone of control in the area of ​​the Mariupol cemetery. ▪️Southwest of Bakhmut, the Armed Forces of Ukraine were able to push back Russian units from the Bakhmut-Konstantinovka highway: the fighting unfolded on the outskirts of the road. 🔻Donetsk direction: ▪️Ukrainian troops continue to hit the civilian infrastructure of Donetsk. In the capital of the DPR, a massive strike from the MLRS "Grad" damaged more than 15 houses and many administrative buildings, the Central Market, educational institutions and the building of the prosecutor's office. At least nine people were injured. ➖Petrovsky district is partially de-energized due to damage to eight transformer stations. 🔻 Southern Front. Kherson direction: Mutual shelling with the use of howitzer and rocket artillery continues along the entire front line. The RF Armed Forces inflicted fire damage on targets in Kherson, Tyaginka, Burgunka, Antonovka and Ochakovo. In turn, the Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked the bakery in Tavriysk

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