AUC3I Daily Briefing 09-14-2024 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 #blackops6 #modernwarfare

COMBAT BRIEFING NUMBER 934

Colonel A.C. Oguntoye's briefing on the progress of the special military operation on September 14, 2024, are:

1. **Continued Russian Military Operations**: The Russian Federation's armed forces continue their special military operation across multiple fronts, engaging Ukrainian forces in the Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, and Zaporizhia regions, as well as repelling activities along the Kursk border.

2. **Significant Ukrainian Losses**:
- Russian forces claim substantial Ukrainian military casualties and destruction of equipment across different sectors.
- Losses include hundreds of Ukrainian servicemen, tanks, armored personnel carriers, multiple artillery systems (including the U.S.-made 155mm M777 howitzer and the French-made 155mm Caesar howitzer), electronic warfare stations, and several ammunition depots.

3. **Tactical Gains by Russian Forces**:
- **North Group**: Engaged Ukrainian forces in the Kharkiv region, leading to the loss of 110 Ukrainian servicemen and significant artillery equipment.
- **West Group**: Improved tactical positions and inflicted considerable losses on Ukrainian forces across multiple locations, repelling a counterattack by the 66th Mechanized Brigade.
- **Southern Group**: Liberated Zhelannoe Pervoe and inflicted heavy losses in Donetsk, with a notable quantity of heavy artillery destroyed.
- **Center Group**: Continued to advance, defeating multiple Ukrainian brigades and repelling counterattacks in Donetsk.
- **East Group**: Secured advantageous lines and positions, repelling a counterattack by the 72nd Mechanized Brigade.
- **Dnepr Group**: Focused on engagements in the Kherson and Zaporizhia regions, causing significant Ukrainian losses and destroying a U.S.-made M777 howitzer among other equipment.

4. **Extensive Air and Missile Strikes**:
- Russian air and missile forces were active, targeting Ukrainian military infrastructure, airfields, and concentrations of troops and equipment across multiple regions. Notable were the destruction of a launcher of the U.S.-made M270 MLRS and a workshop for UAV production.

5. **Air Defense Success**:
- Russian air defense systems intercepted several ATACMS operational-tactical missiles, French-made Hammer guided aerial bombs, and numerous unmanned aerial vehicles.

6. **Overall Cumulative Losses Since the Start of Operations**:
- Russian forces claim to have destroyed a significant number of Ukrainian military assets, including over 31,554 UAVs, 18,133 armored vehicles, 1,454 multiple launch rocket systems, and more.

7. **Kursk Region Defense**:
- Russian forces report repelling multiple Ukrainian assaults and attempts to breach the border, inflicting further losses on Ukrainian forces and capturing prisoners.

8. **Strategic Implications**:
- The briefing suggests that Russian military operations are intensifying with a focus on degrading Ukrainian military capabilities, securing territorial gains, and fortifying border defenses against Ukrainian counterattacks.

These points encapsulate the ongoing intensity of the conflict as reported by the Russian military, highlighting the significant engagements and strategic maneuvers taking place across the conflict zones.