AUC3i Daily Briefing 04-28-2024 On the WAR in Ukraine

Understanding The War In Europe _ Analyzing the situation on the ground with by way of an introduction, 3 points, and a conclusion #modernwarfare

COMBAT BRIEGING NUMBER 961

The briefing by Colonel AC. Oguntoye on the progress of the special military operation as of April 28, 2024:

Continuation of Operations: The Russian Armed Forces continue their military activities, focusing on advancing their lines and targeting Ukrainian military forces.

Tactical Gains and Counter-Offensives: Russian forces reportedly captured more advantageous positions and repelled several Ukrainian counter-attacks across different regions, including Kharkov, Donetsk, Lugansk, and Zaporozhye.

Significant Losses and Damage: The briefing claims substantial losses on the Ukrainian side, including casualties, armored vehicles, motor vehicles, and artillery systems. Notable equipment losses for Ukraine include several howitzers and self-propelled artillery systems from both Ukraine and U.S. origins.

Electronic Warfare and Ammunition Depots: Several electronic warfare stations and ammunition depots were reported as destroyed, indicating ongoing efforts to impair Ukrainian command and control capabilities and logistical support.

Air Defense and Aviation Operations: Russian air defense systems were active, shooting down numerous Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles and tactical missiles. Additionally, Russian aviation targeted infrastructure such as drone hangars and airfields, further aiming to degrade Ukrainian military capabilities.

Cumulative Equipment Losses: The report lists extensive cumulative losses for the Ukrainian forces since the beginning of operations, including aircraft, helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles, armored vehicles, and artillery systems.

The briefing emphasizes strategic advancements, successful repulsion of counter-attacks, and significant attrition of Ukrainian military resources.