August 2024
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Cotton in Belgorod
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 31, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 614,950 (+1,360) people,
tanks — 8582 (+8) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,736 (+14) units,
artillery systems — 17,614 (+42) units,
RSZV — 1176 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 940 (+0) units,
aircraft — 368 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAV of the operational-tactical level — 14471 (+18),
cruise missiles — 2557 (+1),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,825 (+62) units,
special equipment – 2977 (+10).
Operational information of the Ukrainian General Staff as of 08.00 on 08/31/2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
Belgorod suffered a massive blow.
Footage appeared from the Kursk region with another destroyed russian military column and a Russian pontoon.
Cotton in Kaluga
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 30, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 613,590 (+1,200) people,
tanks — 8574 (+3) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,722 (+23) units,
artillery systems — 17,572 (+23) units,
RSZV — 1175 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 940 (+1) units,
aircraft — 368 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 14453 (+84),
cruise missiles — 2556 (+0),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,763 (+57) units,
special equipment — 2967 (+2).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/30/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
An airport and a factory were targeted: a drone attack was announced in Kaluga, Russia.
Restless night in Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians): "cotton" was heard near the airfield and railway station.
Cotton in the Crimea and Rostov region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 29, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 612,390 (+1,200) people,
tanks — 8571 (+3) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,699 (+18) units,
artillery systems — 17,549 (+27) units,
RSZV — 1174 (+0) units,
air defense equipment — 939 (+1) units,
aircraft — 368 (+1) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 14369 (+21),
cruise missiles — 2556 (+3),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23706 (+52) units,
special equipment – 2965 (+15).
Operational information of the Ukrainian General Staff as of 08.00 on 08/29/2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
The fire at the oil depot near Rostov is gaining momentum: there was a new explosion and depressurization.
Sevastopol (temporarily occupied by russians) was attacked by UAVs, traffic on the Crimean bridge is blocked – rosZMI.
Cotton in the Voronezh and Rostov regions
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 28, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 611,190 (+1,090) people,
tanks — 8568 (+5) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,681 (+14) units,
artillery systems — 17,522 (+27) units,
RSZV — 1174 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 938 (+1) units,
aircraft — 368 (+1) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 14348 (+94),
cruise missiles — 2553 (+6),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,654 (+41) units,
special equipment – 2950 (+6).
Operational information as of 08.00 on 08/28/2024 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
An oil depot, which supplied fuel to the Russian army, is on fire in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation.
UAVs attacked an ammunition depot in the Voronezh region: two villages were evacuated.
The war came to the Belgorod region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 27, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 610,100 (+1,280) people,
tanks — 8563 (+12) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,667 (+19) units,
artillery systems — 17,495 (+52) units,
RSZV — 1173 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 937 (+0) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 14254 (+120),
cruise missiles — 2547 (+103),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,613 (+58) units,
special equipment – 2944 (+3).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/27/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
The fire at the oil depot in the Rostov region continues for more than 9 days: new satellite images have appeared.
In Russia, they complained about the attempted breakthrough of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Belgorod region: battles are allegedly underway.
Successes of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 26, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 608,820 (+1,140) people,
tanks — 8551 (+4) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,648 (+17) units,
artillery systems — 17,443 (+47) units,
RSZV — 1172 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 937 (+1) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 14134 (+39),
cruise missiles — 2444 (+0),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,555 (+80) units,
special equipment – 2941 (+13).
Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. 08/26/2024 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
Zelenskyi: Ukrainian troops took control of two more settlements in the Kursk region.
Fighting in the Kursk region: Ukrainian defense forces destroyed the last bridge across the Seim River.
The drones attacked the Engels airfield, where Russian bombers are based.
Cotton in the Crimea and Belgorod region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 25, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 607,680 (+1,190) people,
tanks — 8547 (+5) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,631 (+11) units,
artillery systems — 17,396 (+47) units,
RSZV — 1171 (+2) units,
air defense equipment — 936 (+1) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 14095 (+31),
cruise missiles — 2444 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,475 (+92) units,
special equipment – 2928 (+17).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/25/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Heavy shelling of Belgorod region: the Russians announced the arrival, fire and casualties.
The bridge was blocked, sea transport was stopped: Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians) announced a large-scale attack by unmanned aerial vehicles.
Festive cotton in the Voronezh region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 24, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 606,490 (+1,160) people,
tanks — 8542 (+9) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,620 (+21) units,
artillery systems — 17349 (+42) units,
RSZV — 1169 (+2) units,
air defense equipment — 935 (+3) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 14064 (+39),
cruise missiles — 2444 (+2),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,383 (+54) units,
special equipment – 2911 (+1).
Operational information of the Ukrainian General Staff as of 08.00 on 08/24/2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
Syrskyi congratulated Ukrainians on Independence Day and praised the soldiers fighting back against the Russian Federation.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces raised the flag in the village of Lebedivka in Kursk region.
The Voronezh region of the Russian Federation was attacked by unmanned aerial vehicles: a warehouse with ammunition is on fire.
Minus the Russian ferry on the Kerch crossing
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 23, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 605,330 (+1,190) people,
tanks — 8533 (+4) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,599 (+32) units,
artillery systems — 17,307 (+45) units,
RSZV — 1167 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 932 (+1) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 14025 (+27),
cruise missiles — 2442 (+0),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23329 (+49) units,
special equipment – 2910 (+6).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/23/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
In Russia, they said that the ferry that was damaged in the port of "Kavkaz" sank.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to push the Russian army out of the Kursk region, where Ukrainian troops have advanced.
War on the territory of Russia
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 22, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 604,140 (+1,130) people,
tanks — 8529 (+7) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,567 (+25) units,
artillery systems — 17,262 (+46) units,
RSZV — 1166 (+0) units,
air defense equipment — 931 (+3) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 13998 (+96),
cruise missiles — 2443 (+1),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,280 (+59) units,
special equipment – 2904 (+17).
Operational information of the Ukrainian General Staff as of 08.00 on 08/22/2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces surrounded the Russian troops near Sudzha: the ISW spoke about the successes of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in the Kursk region.
In the Volgograd region, there are complaints about the attack of drones, there was a fire at the airfield.
The targets of the drones that struck Russia on the night of August 21 were the radio communication center, the airport and the air base – Budanov.
There was no cotton in Moscow for a long time
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 21, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 603,010 (+1,210) people,
tanks — 8522 (+4) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,542 (+21) units,
artillery systems — 17,216 (+60) units,
RSZV — 1166 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 928 (+2) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13902 (+38),
cruise missiles — 2442 (+4),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,221 (+79) units,
special equipment – 2887 (+2).
Operational information as of 08.00 on 08/20/2024 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Ukrainian General Staff for the first time showed a map of the territories controlled by the Ukrainian Armed Forces of the Kursk region.
The Russian government announced a large-scale drone attack on Moscow.
92 settlements of the Kursk region under the control of Ukraine
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 20, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 601,800 (+1,330) people,
tanks — 8518 (+5) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,521 (+26) units,
artillery systems — 17156 (+52) units,
RSZV — 1166 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 926 (+1) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 13864 (+55),
cruise missiles — 2438 (+1),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23142 (+95) units,
special equipment – 2885 (+22).
Operational information as of 08:00, 20/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
New promotion: the Ukrainian Armed Forces have success in the Kursk region – ISW.
In Kursk region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine already control 92 settlements – Zelenskyi.
Intermediate finish: 600,000 Muscovites were demilitarized
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 19, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel – approx 600470 (+1120) persons
tanks — 8513 (+5) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,495 (+15) units,
artillery systems — 17104 (+48) units,
RSZV — 1165 (+4) units,
air defense equipment — 925 (+2) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13809 (+57),
cruise missiles — 2437 (+5),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,047 (+55) units,
special equipment – 2863 (+17).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/19/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Russians are cut off from supplies — the third bridge over the Seim in the Kursk region is destroyed.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces captured new settlements in the Kursk region: where the advances took place (map).
Intermediate finish: 17,000 Russian guns destroyed
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 18, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 599,350 (+1,170) people,
tanks — 8508 (+7) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,480 (+7) units,
artillery systems — 17056 (+71) from
RSZV — 1161 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 923 (+0) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13752 (+38),
cruise missiles — 2432 (+0),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,992 (+79) units,
special equipment – 2846 (+2).
Operational information as of 08.00 on 08/18/2024 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
Fuel tanks burst into flames in the Rostov region due to a drone attack.
The Russians said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed another bridge over the Seim River in the Kursk region.
Tactical successes of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy from 02/24/2022 to 08/17/2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel – about 598,180 (+1,230) people,
tanks ‒ 8501 (+5) units,
armored combat vehicles ‒ 16,473 (+12) units,
artillery systems — 16,985 (+58) units,
RSZV — 1160 (+1) units,
air defense equipment ‒ 923 (+1) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13714 (+55),
cruise missiles ‒ 2432 (+3),
ships/boats ‒ 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22913 (+65) units,
special equipment ‒ 2844 (+15).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 07/17/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Ukrainian General Staff: Ukrainian Defense forces repelled more than 50 Russian attacks in the Pokrovsky direction per day.
In the Kursk region, the Ukrainian military advanced to the southeast of Sudzha, – ISW.
New success of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 16, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 596,950 (+1,330) people,
tanks — 8496 (+12) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,461 (+35) units,
artillery systems — 16,927 (+59) units,
RSZV — 1159 (+5) units,
air defense equipment — 922 (+0) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 13659 (+61),
cruise missiles — 2429 (+1),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,848 (+73) units,
special equipment – 2829 (+16).
Operational information as of 08.00 on 08/16/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
In Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians), explosions rang out, shooting was heard: the russian occupiers blocked traffic on the Kerch bridge. Video.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces entered the village of Borky, Kursk region (photo).
A powerful blow to Russian airfields
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 15, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 595,620 (+1,220) people,
tanks — 8484 (+8) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,426 (+24) units,
artillery systems — 16,868 (+47) units,
RSZV — 1154 (+3) units,
air defense equipment — 922 (+1) units,
aircraft — 367 (+1) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 13598 (+50),
cruise missiles — 2428 (+2),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,775 (+65) units,
special equipment – 2813 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/15/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces entered Vnezapne, Kursk region: where is the village on the map and how far is it from Ukraine.
Ukrainian General Staff: The Ukrainian defense forces launched a large-scale attack on four Russian military airfields.
Cotton at three airfields in Russia
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 14, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 594,400 (+1,240) people,
tanks — 8476 (+21) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,402 (+17) units,
artillery systems — 16,821 (+57) units,
RSZV — 1151 (+5) units,
air defense equipment — 921 (+1) units,
aircraft — 366 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13548 (+57),
cruise missiles — 2426 (+0),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,710 (+61) units,
special equipment – 2813 (+7).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/14/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
At night, Russia fought back against a massive attack by drones and missiles: they received almost 100 more UAVs than they attacked themselves.
Drones attacked three airfields on the territory of Russia: 10 explosions rang out at Savasleyka (video).
Expansion of the Kursk operation by Ukrainian forces
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 13, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 593,160 (+1,160) people,
tanks — 8455 (+5) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,385 (+17) units,
artillery systems — 16,764 (+36) units,
RSZV — 1146 (+0) units,
air defense equipment — 920 (+1) units,
aircraft — 366 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 13491 (+19),
cruise missiles — 2426 (+1),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,649 (+59) units,
special equipment – 2806 (+5).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/13/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Expansion of the Kursk operation. The Armed Forces of Ukraine probably penetrated into a new area on the border: ISW map and analysis of Sirskyi’s statement about 1 thousand km² under control.
White House: It is enough for Putin to withdraw the troops from Ukraine to solve the problems in the Kursk region.
The offensive in the Kursk region continues
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 12, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 592,000 (+1,080) people,
tanks — 8450 (+3) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,368 (+5) units,
artillery systems — 16728 (+65) units,
RSZV — 1146 (+3) units,
air defense equipment — 919 (+1) units,
aircraft — 366 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13472 (+73),
cruise missiles — 2426 (+1),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,590 (+66) units,
special equipment — 2801 (+1).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 12/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Ukraine is advancing in the Kursk region, despite Russia’s statement about stabilizing the situation, ISW.
The Russians report a drone attack on a military airfield near Moscow.
Cotton in Russia continues
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 11, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 590,920 (+1,220) people,
tanks — 8447 (+6) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,363 (+13) units,
artillery systems — 16,663 (+58) units,
RSZV — 1143 (+0) units,
air defense equipment — 918 (+0) units,
aircraft — 366 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+1) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 13399 (+27),
cruise missiles — 2425 (+0),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22524 (+71) units,
special equipment – 2800 (+11).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 11/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
Russia announced massive night shelling of the Kursk, Voronezh and Belgorod regions.
The operation in the Kursk region is a huge blow to Putin’s prestige, – The Hill.
Ukrainian troops entered the territory of the Belgorod region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 10, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 589,700 (+1,160) people,
tanks — 8441 (+7) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,350 (+9) units,
artillery systems — 16,605 (+69) units,
RSZV — 1143 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 918 (+2) units,
aircraft — 366 (+0) units,
helicopters — 327 (+0) units,
UAV of the operational-tactical level — 13372 (+47),
cruise missiles — 2425 (+1),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22453 (+82) units,
special equipment – 2789 (+20).
Operational information as of 08:00, 10/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Ukrainian Special forces destroyed the Russian boat Tunets near Crimea with a drone: video.
The Bucha scenario was not repeated in any settlement on 800 sq. km. of the liberated territory of the Russian Federation, the "Liberty of Russia" Legion.
A video appeared on the network where soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces entered the Belgorod region – what is known.
The war came to the territory of Russia
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 9, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 588,540 (+1,030) people,
tanks — 8434 (+3) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,341 (+9) units,
artillery systems — 16,536 (+49) units,
RSZV — 1142 (+0) units,
air defense equipment — 916 (+2) units,
aircraft — 366 (+0) units,
helicopters — 327 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 13325 (+32),
cruise missiles — 2424 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,371 (+86) units,
special equipment – 2769 (+2).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 09/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Drones attacked Lipetsk: the military airfield is burning and exploding.
Ukrainian forces advanced deep to 35 kilometers in the Kursk region — ISW.
The offensive of the Ukrainian army in the Kursk region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 8, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 587,510 (+1,140) people,
tanks — 8431 (+2) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,332 (+9) units,
artillery systems — 16,487 (+36) units,
RSZV — 1142 (+4) units,
air defense equipment — 914 (+4) units,
aircraft — 366 (+1) units,
helicopters — 327 (+1) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13293 (+81),
cruise missiles — 2424 (+3),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,285 (+59) units,
special equipment – 2767 (+8).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine recaptured positions in Chasovoy Yar and advanced through the channel Siverskyi Donets — Donbas — ISW.
The situation in the Sudzha and Korenvka directions: an analysis of the "Information Resistance" group.
Battle of Kursk 2.0
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 7, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 586,370 (+1,230) people,
tanks — 8429 (+8) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,323 (+29) units,
artillery systems — 16,451 (+67) units,
RSZV — 1138 (+0) units,
air defense equipment — 910 (+0) units,
aircraft — 365 (+0) units,
helicopters — 326 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13212 (+54),
cruise missiles — 2421 (+1),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,226 (+78) units,
special equipment – 2759 (+21).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 07/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Ukrainian scouts conducted a raid on the Tendrivska spit (temporarily occupied by russians) in the Kherson region – video.
Battle of Kursk: the Ukrainian Armed Forces occupied a number of settlements in the Russian Federation, evacuation is not carried out.
Cotton in the Kursk region (3)
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 6, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 585,140 (+1,050) people,
tanks — 8421 (+4) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,294 (+8) units,
artillery systems — 16,384 (+39) units,
RSZV — 1138 (+0) units,
air defense equipment — 910 (+0) units,
aircraft — 365 (+0) units,
helicopters — 326 (+0) units,
UAV of operational-tactical level — 13158 (+36),
cruise missiles — 2420 (+6),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22148 (+54) units,
special equipment – 2738 (+1).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 06/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Destruction of convoys of Russian equipment: The Ukrainian Defense Forces released footage of the repulse of the assaults.
In the Russian Federation, they are talking about an air attack on the Kursk region, loud explosions and a fire.
Intermediate finish: 22,000 Russian cars were destroyed
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 5, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 584,090 (+1,180) people,
tanks — 8417 (+6) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,286 (+31) units,
artillery systems — 16,345 (+69) units,
RSZV — 1138 (+0) units,
air defense equipment — 910 (+0) units,
aircraft — 363 (+0) units,
helicopters — 326 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13122 (+24),
cruise missiles — 2414 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22094 (+68) from
special equipment – 2737 (+3).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 05/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Syrskyi commented on Ukraine’s receipt of the first F-16s.
Russian Shebekino was attacked by UAVs: one of the drones flew into the window of a house (video).
A Russian submarine was sunk
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 4, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 582,910 (+1,150) people,
tanks — 8411 (+5) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,255 (+17) units,
artillery systems — 16,276 (+59) units,
RSZV — 1138 (+3) units,
air defense equipment — 911 (+3) units,
aircraft — 363 (+0) units,
helicopters — 326 (+0) units,
Operational-tactical UAV — 13103 (+41),
cruise missiles — 2412 (+2),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,006 (+80) units,
special equipment – 2734 (+11).
Operational information of the Ukrainian General Staff as of 08:00 on 08/04/2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
Satellite images recorded the destruction of the russian Rostov-on-Don submarine in Sevastopol (temporarily occupied by russians).
Drone attack on the Atlas oil park in the Rostov region: satellite images published.
Cotton at the airfield in Morozovsk
The total combat losses of the russian enemy from February 24, 2022 to August 3, 2024 are approximately:
personnel — about 581,760 (+1,170) people,
tanks — 8406 (+4) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,238 (+27) units,
artillery systems — 16,217 (+56) units,
RSZV — 1135 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 908 (+1) units,
aircraft — 363 (0) units,
helicopters — 326 (0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13057 (+52),
cruise missiles — 2410 (+3),
ships/boats — 28 (0) units,
submarines — 1 (0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 21,926 (+54) units,
special equipment – 2723 (+4).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 03/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Ukrainian defenders repelled more than 30 russian attacks in the Pokrovsky direction.
At night, drones attacked the Morozovsk military airfield in the south of the Russian Federation (VIDEO).
Cotton in Crimea and Kursk
The total combat russian losses of the enemy as of the morning of August 2, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 580,590 (+1,100) people,
tanks — 8402 (+3) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,211 (+8) units,
artillery systems — 16161 (+42) units,
RSZV — 1134 (+2) units,
air defense equipment — 907 (+0) units,
aircraft — 363 (+0) units,
helicopters — 326 (+0) units,
UAV of operational-tactical level — 13005 (+37),
cruise missiles — 2407 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 21,872 (+56) units,
special equipment – 2719 (+6).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 02/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Video: explosions rang out in several districts in the Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians).
In the Russian Federation, they are complaining about drone strikes on Kursk and strong explosions.
Did F-16 planes arrive in Ukraine?
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 1, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 579,490 (+1,370) people,
tanks — 8399 (+9) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,203 (+42) units,
artillery systems — 16,119 (+33) units,
RSZV — 1132 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 907 (+0) units,
aircraft — 363 (+0) units,
helicopters — 326 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 12968 (+115),
cruise missiles — 2407 (+0),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 21,816 (+77) units,
special equipment – 2713 (+16).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 01/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Six F-16 fighters from the Netherlands have arrived in Ukraine — The Times.
The Ukrainian defense forces eliminated five Russian officers from the center of special operations forces "Senezh", – Butusov.
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