President Zelensky: Russians trying to conceal losses of North Korean troops
Russia is attempting to conceal the real losses of North Koreans.
16 December 2024
Russia is attempting to conceal the real losses of North Koreans.
In the Toretsk sector, soldiers from the National Guard of Ukraine blew up an enemy buggy and an armoured vehicle carrying invaders that were attempting to launch an assault on the positions of the Defence Forces.
The Russian invaders have failed in their attempts to occupy the Luhansk region. In addition, the Russian army has suffered significant losses, with approximately 400 casualties reported near Seversk in a single day.
On December 14, 2024, Ukraine’s Defense Forces left destroyed or damaged 181 Russian military vehicles, making this the largest loss for Russia in the said component since the full-scale invasion.
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Throughout the day, the Russian forces conducted active assault operations near the settlement of Novyi Komar, within the urban infrastructure of Chasiv Yar, on the southeastern outskirts and in the urban areas of the southern part of Kurakhove.
Over the past day, December 15, 228 combat engagements were recorded along the frontlines, with the fiercest battles taking place at the Pokrovsk, Vremivka, Kurakhove, Siversk sectors, and in Russia’s Kursk region.
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to December 16, 2024 amount to nearly 763,510 invaders, including another 1,070 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine shot down 27 drones used by the Russian military in attacks against Ukraine on the night of December 16.
15 December 2024
Since the start of the day, 214 combat engagements have taken place at the front. The enemy has not reduced pressure in four sectors.
Russian forces are deliberately targeting residential areas in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, making the evacuation of local residents increasingly urgent.
North Korea's ability to learn from combat operations alongside Russia will significantly deteriorate if North Korean troops are deployed in exhausting infantry assaults.
On December 14, a total of 292 combat clashes were recorded on the frontlines, with the hottest areas being the Siversk, Pokrovsk, Kurakhove, and Kursk directions.
The total combat losses of Russian troops in manpower from February 24, 2022, to December 15, 2024, have reached approximately 762,440 people, including 1,280 invaders eliminated over the past day.
Aerial reconnaissance men of the Kharkiv Border Guard Detachment destroyed an ammunition depot and seven hideouts of Russian invaders using Vampire drones.
14 December 2024
In the Kursk region, the sanitary and irrecoverable losses of the North Korean and Russian military as of December 14, 2024, amount to about 200 people, and the DPRK military also eliminated eight “Kadyrivtsiv”.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that there is preliminary evidence that the Russian army has begun using a significant number of North Korean soldiers in their assaults in the Kursk region.
Russian troops have improved their positions near Pushkine, Pishchane, and both west and east of the settlement of Shevchenko.
On December 13, a total of 205 combat clashes between Ukraine’s Defense Forces units and Russian troops were recorded on the frontlines, with the most intense fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk, Vremivka, Kurakhove, and Lyman sectors.
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to December 14, 2024 amount to nearly 761,160 invaders, including another 1,040 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
13 December 2024
The Supreme Court of the Netherlands has dismissed the cassation appeal of the Russian Federation to overturn the Partial Award of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague regarding compensation for damages caused by the illegal expropriation of Naftogaz Group’s assets in the temporarily occupied Crimea.
Ukrainian forces engaged in 210 combat clashes with Russian invaders on December 12, with the largest number of skirmishes recorded in the Kurakhove sector.
Total combat casualties Russian troops have suffered in Ukraine since February 24, 2022, have amounted to an estimated 760,120, including another 1,390 killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours.
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) has launched a new section on Russia's "shadow fleet" on the War & Sanctions portal, unveiling data on the activities of 238 vessels that help Russia and Iran export sanctioned oil.
12 December 2024
On December 12, there were 190 combat engagements between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders on the frontline, nearly half of them occurring in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors.
The Pokrovsk sector has been one of the most challenging areas on the front line for several months, with Russian forces suffering an average of 400 casualties -- dead and wounded -- daily throughout December.
There have been 169 combat engagements on the Eastern Front, with the heaviest concentration of attacks in the Pokrovsk sector, where 40 assaults have been recorded.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, visited the 38th Separate Marine Brigade during his work in the Pokrovsk sector of the front.
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