⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦 Morning Briefing of The Ministry of Defense of Russia (July 13, 2023)

⚡️English Translation⚡️

⚡️Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation

(13 July 2023)

◽️The Russian Armed Forces launched a long-range sea-based high-precision weapons strike against AFU ammunition depots. The goal of the attack has been reached. All the assigned targets have been neutralised.

◽️The AFU continued to attempt offensive actions in Donetsk, Krasny Liman and South Donetsk directions.

◽️In Donetsk direction, as a result of courageous actions by the units of the Yug Group of Forces, 16 enemy attacks have been successfully repelled close to Vesyoloye, Krasnogorovka, Severnoye, Novomikhailovka and Maryinka (Donetsk People's Republic).

◽️The actions of 1 Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group have been suppressed near Kurdyumovka (Donetsk People's Republic).

◽️The enemy losses were up to 480 Ukrainian servicemen, 6 pickup trucks, 3 Polish-manufactured Krab self-propelled artillery systems, as well as Msta-B and D-30 howitzers.

◽️In addition, 1 AN/TPQ-50 counter-battery radar station has been destroyed close to Predtechino (Donetsk People's Republic).

◽️In Krasny Liman direction, as a result of the attacks launched by the units of the Tsentr Group of Forces, aviation and artillery, the 63rd, 66th and 67th mechanised brigades of the AFU close to Torskoye (Donetsk People's Republic), Karmazinovka and Kuzmino (Lugansk People's Republic).

◽️In addition, 3 enemy attacks have been repelled close to Chervonaya Dibrova and Kremennaya (Lugansk People's Republic).

◽️The enemy losses were up to 90 Ukrainian servicemen, 4 armoured fighting vehicles, 4 pickup trucks, 1 Akatsiya self-propelled artillery system, and 1 D-30 howitzer.

◽️In South Donetsk direction, artillery and heavy flamethrower systems of the Vostok Group of Forces have foiled the attempts by the enemy to launch two attacks close to Rovnopol and Novodonetskoye (Donetsk People's Republic).

◽️In Zaporozhye direction, the coordinated actions of Russian troops defeated a manpower and hardware concentration area of the AFU 128th Mountain Assault Brigade near Pyatikhatki (Zaporozhye region), and also repelled an attack by the enemy units of the 65th Mechanised Brigade near Rabotino (Zaporozhye region).

◽️The enemy losses were over 180 Ukrainian servicemen, 1 tank, 5 armoured fighting vehicles, 2 motor vehicles, 1 U.K-manufactured AS90 Braveheart self-propelled artillery system, 2 Msta-B howitzers, 3 D-20 guns, 1 Gvozdika self-propelled artillery system, and 1 Grad MLRS.

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