Chronicle of a special military operation for February 23, 2023

Chronicle of a special military operation for February 23, 2023

🔻Republic of Crimea: ▪️On a section of the railway near Simferopol, the rails near the village of Pochtovoe were damaged. The nature of the damage is currently unknown, but traffic was restored within a few hours.

🔻 Border territories of the Russian Federation: ▪️Ukrainian troops again shelled Troitskoe, Tetkino and Gordeevka in the Kursk region. Civilian buildings were damaged, but there were no casualties as a result of the incident. ▪️In the Belgorod region, the enemy attacked Novaya Tavolzhanka, Voznesenovka and Borisovka. In the latter, an elderly woman was killed under shelling, her daughter was wounded. In the villages, the infrastructure and houses of local residents were slightly damaged. ▪️Due to a technical malfunction in the Valuysky urban district, a Su-25 of the Russian Aerospace Forces crashed. Unfortunately, the pilot of the plane did not survive. 🔻Starobelsk direction: ▪️The parties are not conducting any offensive operations on this sector of the front, artillery duels are taking place along the entire line of contact. 🔻Soledar direction (map (https://t.me/rybar/43900)): ▪️In the northwestern suburbs of Bakhmut (Artemovsk), the fighters of the PMC "Wagner" took control of Berkhovka, through which several routes important for the defense of the enemy pass. Control over it will cut off the supply of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and will increase pressure on the northern outskirts of Bakhmut. The enemy retreated to Dubovo-Vasilevka and the village of Yagodnoye, which the Wagnerites continue to storm. Fighting in the village is going on in the area of the Bakhmut nursery. ▪️The enemy is trying to hold the Yagodnoye - Stupka area in Bakhmut until a new line of defense is built in the Chasov Yar area. ▪️In addition, Russian forces conducted reconnaissance in force at the Zaliznyanskoye-Vasyukovka line. Advancement in this direction threatens to reach the rear of the enemy in the Seversk agglomeration. 🔻Donetsk direction (map (https://t.me/rybar/43903)): ▪️ Positional battles continue in the center of the city in Marinka. Due to the complexity of the assault, the RF Armed Forces are trying to cover the city from the south and north. ▪️Implementing this plan, Russian troops launched an offensive from the tire repair plant in Maryinka to the south towards the village of Pobeda and were able to enter the settlement with fighting. ▪️However, later, the servicemen who did not receive support from other units had to withdraw and take up positions on the road to Pobeda southwest of Maryinka. Clashes in the area continue 🔻 Southern Front. Kherson direction: ▪️The Russian Armed Forces carried out strikes on Ukrainian army facilities in Kherson and its environs. The enemy responded by shelling Novaya Kakhovka, Kakhovka, Aleshki and other liberated towns in the Kherson region.www.fotavgeia.blogspot.com