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Tuesday, 24 October 2023

Russian Forces Strike Ukrainian National Guard in Serebryansky Forestry


Agency REPORT
Published, Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Russian Forces Strike Ukrainian National Guard in Serebryansky Forestry© Provided by BNN Breaking


In an unfolding theatre of warfare, where the lines between the aggressor and the aggrieved blur with every passing hour, the Russian group of troops "Center" has reportedly inflicted a fire defeat on assault groups of the 15th regiment of the National Guard of Ukraine in the Serebryansky forestry area. This revelation, provided by Alexander Savchuk, the head of the press centre of the group, comes amidst a larger narrative of devastation and destruction in a conflict that leaves no party unscathed.

The operation involved a coordinated attack from Russian aviation and artillery, with a particular emphasis on crippling the Ukrainian forces' command posts and military equipment. This campaign of destruction reportedly left the Ukrainian 15th regiment significantly damaged, and its operations disrupted in over 150 areas.
In a testament to the comprehensive nature of the Russian onslaught, Savchuk further revealed that the group's air defence shot down a UAV in the Kremennaya LPR village area. This incident highlights the multi-faceted nature of the conflict, where the battle is waged not just on the ground, but in the air as well.
A Tapestry of Violence
The Russian forces' campaigns have not been limited to the Serebryansky forestry alone. In the Kupyansk area, they reportedly eliminated approximately 195 enemy troops and a multiple-launch rocket system. This was followed by a successful repulsion of nine attacks by assault groups of the Ukrainian army's mechanized brigades in areas near Sinkovka, Ivanovka, and Novoyegorovka.
In the Krasny Liman area, the Russian forces repelled 12 Ukrainian army attacks, killing and wounding around 480 enemy troops. Meanwhile, in the south Donetsk area, the Russian forces eliminated around 160 Ukrainian troops. These concerted assaults paint a picture of a devastating and relentless campaign, characterized by its scale and ferocity.

Human Cost of War

However, this theatre of warfare is not without its tragic human element. Reports of torture and violence against civilians have cast a sombre light on the Russian army's operations in Ukraine. Ukrainian prosecutors have accused Russian military commander Lt Col Valery Sergeyevich Buslov of ordering the illegal detention and torture of civilians in Balakliia. This brutal act left at least seven civilians dead and over 150 men tortured, underscoring the grim reality of warfare in its most raw and horrifying form.
The Russian military's recent attacks on Ukrainian forces near Avdiivka have resulted in significant losses for the Russian forces. The attacks, involving aerial bombings and ground assaults, have been met with strong resistance from Ukrainian forces, resulting in the destruction of Russian vehicles and casualties among Russian soldiers. This development serves as a stark reminder of the cost of conflict, paid not only in material losses but in human lives as well.
The Russian military's actions in Ukraine appear to be driven by a desire to show initiative and please Russian President Vladimir Putin. However, these actions have proven to be ineffective and have resulted in significant losses for the Russian forces. The Russian military leadership's disregard for the well-being of their soldiers and their failure to properly assess the situation on the ground highlights their dysfunctional decision-making process

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