[ Ukraine SITREP ] Day 163-168 (5-10/8) Summary - Heavy fighting at the Bakhmut and Donetsk Front

00:00 Intro
02:17 Kh-47M2 Kinzhal strike reported at Voronovytsya (7/8)
04:26 Russia strikes Foreign Legion "stronghold" at Vyvodove (6/8)
05:24 Mykolaiv Front (Bridge at Kakhovka HPP damaged (10/8))
06:46 Mykolaiv Front (Fighting reported at Blahodatne (6/8), Partyzanske (6/8), Pervomaiske (9/8))
09:09 Davydiv Brid Front
09:49 Southern Front (Ukrainian Su-25 shot down over Sontseve (6/8))
10:24 Southern Front (Ukrainian MiG-29 shot down over Troitsko-Safonove, Ukrainian Su-25 over Novokhrystoforivka, Ukrainian Su-27 over Novosillya (10/8)
12:00 Kryvyi Rih Front (Rybar's mapping claim Novovoznesenske is under Ukrainian control (6/8))
12:45 Ukraine strikes Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (5~7/8)
16:48 Zaporizhzhia Line (Russian Su-25 shot down in Zaporizhzhia frontline (unknown location) (11/8))
18:27 Zaporizhzhia Line (Fighting reported at Velyka Novosilka, Vremivka (9/8)
19:06 Donetsk Front (Fighting reported near Pavlivka (11/8), Shevchenko (8/8), Marinka (8/8, 11/8), west of Staromykhailivka (10/8))
20:49 Donetsk Front (Fighting reported in the direction of Nevelske from Lozove (6~8/8))
21:31 Donetsk Front (Fighting reported at northern part of Pisky (7/8), at Pisky (8~11/8))
22:52 Donetsk Front (Fighting reported at Avdiivka from the direction of Spartak (7~10/8), at Avdiivka from the direction of Mineralne (8~10/8))
24:15 Donetsk Front (Fighting reported towards Krasnohorivka from Novobakhmutivka (7~9/8))
24:33 DPA Analysis: Importance of Krasnohorivka on the Avdiivka front/situation
25:21 Donetsk Front (Ukrainian MiG-29 shot down over Toretsk (9/8))
25:44 DPA Analysis: Russian priorities in Donetsk Front
27:00 Bakhmut Front (Russian forces captured Travneve (6/8), Hladosove (10/8), Fighting reported at Dacha (11/8), Zaitseve (7~11/8))
29:36 Bakhmut Front (Fighting reported at Kodema (7~10/8))
30:17 Delete Blue Pimples Time
31:03 Bakhmut Front (Fighting reported at Vershyna (7~11/8), in the direction of Zaitseve from Kodema/Novoluhanske (6/8), towards Zaitseve from Semyhirya (7/8), at Zaitseve (8~10/8))
33:01 Bakhmut Front (Fighting reported at Bakhmut (6~10/8))
35:05 Delete Blue Pimples Time II
35:26 Bakhmut Front (Fighting reported at Soledar (10/8), Bakhmutske (8~11/8), Russian forces "captured Belokamensk Refractory Plant" (10-11/8))
38:29 Bakhmut Front (Fighting reported at Yakovlivka (7~11/8))
39:58 Bakhmut Front (Fighting reported at Vesele (9/8))
40:34 Siversk Front (Ukraine MoD retains control over Spirne, Verkhnokamyanske, Hryhorivka - never captured by Russian forces)
43:34 Siversk Front (Fighting reported at Hryhorivka (11/8), Verkhnokamyanske (8~11/8), Spirne (10/8), Ivano-Darivka (9~11/8))
44:35 DPA Opinion: Ukrainian commander at the Siversk Front is really good
45:37 Izyum Front (Fighting reported towards Bohorodychne, Dolyna (7/8), near Lyman Lake (5/7))
48:04 Balakliya Front (Fighting reported at Husarivka (10/8))
48:50 Kharkiv Front (Ukrainian MoD likely to have retained control of Sosnivka (9/8), Ukrainian forces "captured" Huriv Kozachok (7/8))
49:49 Kharkiv Front (Fighting reported at Udy from the direction of Veterynarne (10/8))
50:55 Conclusion

This is a summary / SITREP of Day 161-162's development in the Ukraine-Russia war as we "start off" the day in the morning (ukraine time) of Day 163 of Russian's "Special Operation" against Ukraine.

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