War update: Ukrainian forces make gains near Klishchiivka, Robotyne
Ukraine's defense forces have made partial gains outside Klishchiivka in the Donetsk region and Robotyne in the Zaporizhzhia region.
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12 September 2023
Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk region
The Russian army has struck the Nikopol and Synelnykove districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Denmark to donate DKK 5.8B package to Ukraine
Denmark will donate a military aid package worth DKK 5.8 billion (about $833 million) to Ukraine.
Blasts in occupied Enerhodar: Ukrainian intel shares footage of ‘greetings’ sent to invaders
The Main Intelligence Directorate at the Ukrainian Defense Ministry has commented on the consequences of a recent explosion in the so-called ‘passport office’ in the Zaporizhzhia region’s temporarily occupied town of Enerhodar.
Sweden to consider sending fighter jets to Ukraine
The Swedish government will soon instruct the armed forces to study the possibility of transferring Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine.
Family with child taken from Stepnohirsk as part of forced evacuation
Forced evacuation of families with children continues in two districts of the Zaporizhzhia region. Today, police evacuated another family with a 10-year-old boy from the village of Stepnohirsk.
SSU fighters set Russian tanks on fire near Luhansk region’s Svatove
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has destroyed two enemy T-72 tanks near the Luhansk region’s Svatove.
Enemy unsuccessfully trying to break through defense near Avdiivka and Maryinka
The Russian invaders are unsuccessfully trying to break through the defense in the area of Avdiivka and Maryinka, where they are pulling up reserves.
Russian ammo depot smashed in Kupiansk sector
Ukrainian border guards have destroyed an enemy ammunition depot with mortars in the Kupiansk direction.
Over 200 Russian occupiers eliminated in Bakhmut sector in past day
Over the past day, Ukrainian warriors have eliminated 222 Russian invaders in the Bakhmut direction. The enemy opened fire on Ukrainian positions about 600 times.
Gas supply systems destroyed in Russia’s shelling of Ochakiv
Gas supply systems were destroyed as Russian troops attacked the Mykolaiv region’s Ochakiv.
Russians fire on SES unit in Kozacha Lopan
In Kozacha Lopan, in the Kharkiv region, the Russian army once again fired on a unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
Russian strike hits Zaporizhzhia district
In the afternoon of September 12, the Russian army fired a missile at the Zaporizhzhia district.
Ukraine already able to counter Russia’s Kometa EW system - General Staff
The Russians pay very serious attention to their electronic warfare forces, but Ukrainian defenders have already learned to counter their Kometa EW system.
Russian Guard recruiting ex-convicts who fought in Wagner ranks - media
The Russian Guard units are reportedly recruiting former prisoners from the Wagner PMC, who were pardoned for participating in a full-scale war against Ukraine.
Two civilians dead as Russian troops shell Krasnohorivka, Avdiivka
On September 12, Russian artillery shelled Krasnohorivka and Avdiivka in Donetsk region, killing two locals and injuring another three.
Powerful explosion rings out in Crimea - reports
In the Krasnoperekopsk district in temporarily occupied Crimea, a powerful explosion was heard, while the invaders deployed their helicopters in the area.
Zelensky convenes war cabinet meeting
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday, September 12, chaired a war cabinet meeting to discuss frontline developments.
Ukrainian forces hit Russian drone base in Donetsk region
Ukraine's defense forces have struck a Russian drone base in the eastern Donetsk region.
Russian troops shell community in Sumy region at night - 10 explosions recorded
At night, the Russians fired twice at the Znob-Novhorodske community in the Sumy region, causing no losses or damage.
Azov brigade destroys five enemy IFVs
Ukraine's Azov brigade has released a video of the destruction of five Russian infantry fighting vehicles of various modifications.
Enemy can choose targets for attack unexpectedly - Humeniuk
The enemy can choose targets for attack unexpectedly.
Senate demands probes of Musk, blocking of Starlink access for Ukraine
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is demanding an investigation into SpaceX after Elon Musk acknowledged he had blocked Ukraine from extending the private Starlink satellite network for an attack on Russian warships near the Crimean coast.
12 enemy ships on duty in Black Sea, no missile carriers
Russia has deployed 12 ships to the Black Sea for combat duty, but there are no missile carriers among them.
Russia recalibrates posture of its air defenses around Moscow to repel drone attacks - British intelligence
In recent weeks, Russia has recalibrated the posture of its short and medium-range air defenses around Moscow in an effort to more effectively defend against the uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) attacks.
Over 30 objects damaged in more than 100 enemy strikes on Zaporizhzhia region
The Russian army launched more than 100 strikes on the Zaporizhzhia region in the past 24 hours, damaging civilian infrastructure.
Kherson region comes under enemy fire 75 times, six injured
On September 11, 2023, Russian troops attacked the Kherson region 75 times, having fired 386 projectiles.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 269,760
Russia has already lost about 269,760 troops in Ukraine (+550 over the past day).
Gas pipelines, power lines damaged as Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk region
Russian troops have shelled the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol, Marhanets and Velyka Mykhailivka community.
War update: 12 Russian artillery systems struck by Ukrainian forces
Over the past day, Ukrainian missile, artillery and unmanned aerial vehicle units have hit 12 enemy artillery systems.