AUC3I Daily Briefing 01-31-2025 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 #militaryoperations #modernwarfare #blackops6

COMBAT BRIEFING NUMBER 977

Colonel AC. Oguntoye's briefing on the progress of the special military operation from January 25 to January 31, 2025, are as follows:

1. "Strategic Strikes:" The Russian Armed Forces executed seven group strikes using high-precision weapons and attack drones, targeting and destroying critical Ukrainian energy facilities and military-industrial infrastructure, including airfields and assembly points for UAVs and unmanned boats.

2. "Ground Operations Progress:"
- "North Group of Forces:" Continued operations in the Kursk region with significant Ukrainian losses, including the liberation of Nikolayevo-Daryino and destruction of military assets in the Kharkov direction. Total losses for the enemy in this sector included 2,200 servicemen and substantial military hardware.
- "West Military Group:" Liberated the settlement of Dvurechnaya in the Kharkiv region, inflicting heavy casualties and equipment losses on Ukrainian forces, including over 2,425 servicemen and significant destruction of armored vehicles and artillery.
- "Southern Group of Forces:" Improved tactical positions, defeating multiple Ukrainian brigades and destroying a considerable amount of military hardware, including 1,445 servicemen and 13 armored combat vehicles.
- "Center Group of Forces:" Advanced deeply into enemy defenses, liberating several settlements in the Donetsk People's Republic and decimating Ukrainian formations, resulting in over 4,000 servicemen killed and extensive equipment losses.
- "East Group of Forces:" Liberated Velyka Novosyolka and inflicted severe losses on Ukrainian brigades in various sectors, leading to over 1,015 Ukrainian servicemen killed.
- "Dnepr Group of Forces:" Targeted a mechanized brigade and coastal defense brigades, causing over 315 Ukrainian servicemen casualties.

3. "Air Defense and Aerial Operations:"
- Russian air defenses were effective, shooting down two French-made guided bombs, 31 US-made HIMARS rockets, and 592 UAVs, with 290 of these outside the special operation zone.

4. "Total Equipment and Personnel Losses:"
- Since the beginning of the operation, Russian forces have destroyed 652 aircraft, 283 helicopters, nearly 42,000 UAVs, and significant numbers of tanks, armored vehicles, and artillery systems.

5. "Kursk Region Specifics:"
- In the Kursk region, Russian forces continued to repel Ukrainian advances, resulting in the destruction of Ukrainian forces, including the loss of over 270 servicemen and multiple pieces of military hardware in the latest reporting period.

6. "Continued Offensive:" The briefing emphasizes the ongoing nature of the operation, with Russian forces maintaining pressure across multiple fronts and continuing to achieve strategic and tactical objectives against Ukrainian forces.

This summary highlights the scale and scope of the military engagements as well as the strategic objectives being pursued by the Russian Armed Forces in the specified timeframe.