Special military operation in Ukraine August 3, 2023: live online broadcast Photo: Andrey Rubtsov / TASS
Since February 24, the Russian military has been conducting a special operation in Ukraine to denazify and demilitarize the country. The KP.RU website publishes online the latest news about the Russian military special operation in Ukraine on August 3, 2023.
In three days, the Russian Armed Forces occupied eight strongholds, four dugouts and destroyed three machine gun crews of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Svatovsky district of the Luhansk People’s Republic.
During the hostilities, the Russian military destroyed up to a company of enemy soldiers and several units of Ukrainian military equipment. The offensive actions of the Russian side continue in this direction.
In the Zaporozhye region, the assault unit of the Ukrainian Armed Forces tried to break through the Russian defenses, but was destroyed by artillery fire.
A large number of wounded soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are receiving medical centers in Ukraine after the start of the offensive, the New York Times reported, citing Ukrainian doctors.
The article noted that fewer casualties are being admitted with gunshot wounds, but the number of injuries due to mines and other explosive devices has risen dramatically.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces unsuccessfully tried to attack a Russian Navy ship in the Black Sea using an unmanned boat.
The Russian Defense Ministry said Ukrainian troops unsuccessfully tried to advance in five directions during the day.
Russian artillery liquidated a Ukrainian position on the right bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson region, where mercenaries from Poland were trying to raise their country’s flag.
