AUC3I Daily Briefing 09-21-2024 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 941

Colonel AC. Oguntoye's briefing on the progress of the special military operation as of September 21, 2024:

1. **Strategic Strikes and Tactical Advances**:
- The Russian Armed Forces executed a group strike using high-precision weapons and attack drones, targeting Ukrainian energy facilities, UAV production workshops, and military locations, achieving all intended targets.
- Units of the North group of forces in the Liptsov and Volchansk directions overcame Ukrainian marine and territorial defense brigades and repelled multiple attacks by assault groups, resulting in significant Ukrainian losses in personnel and equipment.

2. **Continued Offensive in Various Sectors**:
- In the West, tactical positions were improved, with significant Ukrainian losses in personnel, tanks, and artillery, including US-made armored personnel carriers and howitzers.
- The Southern group of forces secured advantageous positions and overcame a large number of Ukrainian military formations, inflicting substantial casualties and destroying several pieces of heavy artillery and vehicles.
- The Center group of forces pushed deeper into enemy defenses, repelling numerous Ukrainian counterattacks and inflicting losses on a wide range of Ukrainian military units, including mechanized brigades and the national guard.

3. **Equipment and Personnel Losses**:
- Ukrainian forces sustained extensive losses across different fronts, including the destruction of tanks, combat armored vehicles, field artillery, and electronic warfare stations. This includes advanced Western-supplied military hardware.
- Notable items destroyed or damaged include British-made FH-70 howitzers, US-made M777 howitzers, and various other artillery systems.

4. **Air and Missile Warfare**:
- Russian Aerospace Forces and missile troops targeted and destroyed Ukrainian air defenses, missile and artillery weapon warehouses, and a cargo ship carrying missiles and ammunition.
- Air defense systems successfully intercepted numerous high-value targets including Neptune guided missiles, Hammer aerial bombs, HIMARS rockets, and a substantial number of UAVs.

5. **Cumulative Impact and Ongoing Operations**:
- Since the beginning of the operation, Russian forces have destroyed hundreds of aircraft, helicopters, drones, tanks, armored vehicles, and artillery pieces.
- The briefing emphasizes ongoing efforts to neutralize Ukrainian military capabilities, with operations continuing across multiple regions, including significant engagements in the Kursk region.

This briefing underscores the intensity and broad scope of the military operations, highlighting both strategic strikes on critical infrastructure and sustained ground engagements against Ukrainian forces.