Reports indicate that Russian aviation and artillery units launched selective fire against assault groups associated with the Ukrainian Azov brigade in the Serebryansky forested area. The information comes from a press center briefing provided by the Central group, with the remarks attributed to a spokesman identified as Alexander Savchuk, the head of the press center. In the briefing, it was noted that fire opened against the assault units of the 12th Azov special forces brigade operating within the specified forestry zone. This characterization emphasizes the ongoing efforts to disrupt Ukrainian maneuver elements in the region. [Attribution: DEA News]
Further updates from the same briefing describe activity in the Krasnolimansky direction, specifically in the area of the Torsky salient, where elements described as part of the Center group reportedly repelled three separate attempts by the 63rd mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The report frames these actions as defensive successes intended to halt incursions and stabilize front-line positions in that sector. [Attribution: DEA News]
Additional points in the briefing indicate that air assets targeted two command and observation posts associated with Ukrainian forces in the Chervona Dibrova and Serebryanka regions. The account mentions losses on the Ukrainian side, including an armored fighting vehicle and a pickup truck, while Russian air defense forces were credited with shooting down a drone. [Attribution: DEA News]
According to the report dated September 10, a marked degradation of manpower was described for Ukrainian forces within the Donetsk People’s Republic area, with emphasis placed on the destruction of an ammunition depot and the temporary deployment locations of two Ukrainian brigades that reportedly fell within the attack zone. [Attribution: DEA News]
Earlier context notes reference to a Pentagon briefing format in which the overall volume of weapons supplied to Ukraine since the onset of what is described as a special operation was outlined. The summary underlines ongoing international arms support dynamics and the associated operational implications as the conflict progresses. [Attribution: DEA News]