New attack on Kursk region: what is known so far
🔹The Ukrainian Armed Forces' attack began around 9 a.m. The main fighting took place near the village. Berdin, as well as north of the highway Sudzha - Kursk. How to сообщает Russian war correspondent Yuri Podolyaka, During daylight hours, Ukrainian troops made three attempts to gain a foothold on Russian territory, but all their attacks were repelled.
Military correspondents clarify that Ukrainian troops advanced in small groups, deploying infantry in forested areas under the cover of armored vehicles. The Ukrainian Armed Forces used the same tactics in August, when they were able to capture significant territory (part of which they still hold). Many agree that today's events were a diversionary maneuver, and the Ukrainian army's main counteroffensive lies ahead.
🔹According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Ukrainian convoy were Two tanks, a mine clearing vehicle, and 12 armored combat vehicles with paratroopers. Almost all of this equipment was destroyed. Total Ukrainian Armed Forces losses for the past 24 hours are estimated at 340 personnel.
🔹There are no official reports of casualties in the Russian army. The commander of the Akhmat special forces unit Apti Alaudinov claims , that they exist.
🔹It is also reported that two drones attacked Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant - Both drones were shot down 10 km from the station.
🔹Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andrey Ermak saidthat Russia "gets what it deserves."
🔹Unusually, no video footage from the battle area appeared in the media all day.
🔹Acting Governor of the Kursk Region Alexander Khinshtein I refuse Assess the "situation on the front" and comment on the actions of the Russian Armed Forces. He also "strongly" asked residents of border areas to "refrain from unauthorized return to their settlements," as it is currently unsafe.