AUC3I Daily Briefing 07-13-2024 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
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COMBAT BRIEFING NUMBER 871

Colonel AC. Oguntoye's briefing on the progress of the special military operation on July 13, 2024, are:

1. **Continued Operations**: The Russian Federation's armed forces are persisting in their military operations across various regions, particularly in the Kharkov, Lugansk, Donetsk, Zaporozhye, and Kherson regions.

2. **Focused Attacks and Repelled Counter-Attacks**: Russian forces conducted targeted attacks on Ukrainian military formations, including marine, mechanised, airmobile, and territorial defence brigades. Significant enemy losses were reported in both personnel and military hardware, such as tanks, artillery systems, and electronic warfare stations. Additionally, numerous Ukrainian counter-attacks were successfully repelled.

3. **Equipment Losses**: The briefing detailed the destruction or incapacitation of a wide range of Ukrainian military equipment, including U.S.-made M113 armoured personnel carriers, M777 howitzers, and various Soviet-era artillery systems. Notably, newer Western-supplied systems like the U.S.-made M198 howitzers and UK-made FH-70 howitzers were also targeted.

4. **Air Defense Success**: Russian air defense units effectively engaged and neutralized various aerial threats, including ATACMS missiles, HIMARS MLRS projectiles, and unmanned aerial vehicles.

5. **Cumulative Destruction**: Colonel Oguntoye updated the total counts of enemy equipment destroyed since the beginning of operations, which includes thousands of aircraft, drones, tanks, and other forms of military hardware.

Overall, the briefing underscores the continued intensity of the Russian military's efforts and its strategic focus on depleting Ukrainian military capabilities across multiple fronts.