The Russian army is conducting a special operation in Ukraine to denazify and demilitarize the country.
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The Russian army is 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 March 13, 2023.
A detachment of foreign mercenaries was destroyed near Artemovsk. Russian forces inflicted a defeat on the enemy when fighters on the side of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (APU) tried to leave the city. Artillery was brought in to destroy the mercenaries.
There were several explosions in the central part of Donetsk on Sunday, March 12, 2023. The DPR representative office at the JCCC specified that the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) fired six rockets from multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) . The blows fell on the Budennovsky and Kalininsky districts of the capital of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR).
The woman died during the shelling of Novaya Kakhovka by Ukrainian troops. Residential buildings, shops, and power lines were also damaged.
Retired LPR People’s Militia Lieutenant Colonel Andrey Marochko said Russian raiding parties had taken up vantage points in the Artemovsk industrial zone. The military expert called it a good springboard for a new offensive.
Russian troops destroyed an ammunition depot of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Zaporozhye region. It was located on the territory of the Ukrenergochermet company.
Russian air defense systems shot down two Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopters in the Zaporozhye and Kharkiv regions. In addition, during the day seven rockets were destroyed and a UAV drone was intercepted.
Russian troops destroyed up to 100 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Krasnolimansky direction. Ukrainian forces also lost four pickup trucks, a D-30 howitzer, and a Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mount.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine may fall into the cauldron in Artemivsk, as it happened in Debaltseve in 2015, believes Denis Yaroslavsky, commander of one of the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
