⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦⚔️ #Chronicle of the Special Military Operation for 23 Jan 2023⚡️

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♦️#Russia's Border Areas:

◾️ Ukrainian militants shelled the village of #Volfino in Glushkovsky district, #Kursk region, damaging power lines. Several surrounding villages were temporarily de-energized.

◾️ Russian air defence forces shot down a Ukrainian missile near the village of #Kazinka, Valuysky urban district, #Belgorod Region, with no casualties or damage.

♦️#NorthUkraine (MAP):

◾️ The enemy command is moving personnel and equipment through #Kharkov for further transfer to the #Starobelsk direction, where additional forces may become involved in an offensive in the Nizhnyaya Duvanka - #Svatovo area.

◾️ In the #Sumy region, near the village of #Vysokoye, AFU artillery positions have been set up to strike the #Belgorod region. Target designation is provided by satellite data, drones and sabotage and reconnaissance groups.

◾️ In #Vasilkov in the #Kiev region, the Ukrainian command intends to deploy a Western-made anti-aircraft missile division to cover #Kiev.

◾️ In #Zhytomyr, #Chernigov, #Sumy and #Kharkov regions the mobilization and recruitment of new AFU formations continues. The enemy currently has no problems in replenishing the numerical strength.

♦️#Starobelsk Direction (MAP):

▪️ There are no significant changes in this section of the front, artillery duels and the work of sabotage and reconnaissance groups continue along the line of contact.

♦️#Soledar Direction (MAP):

▪️ In the #Soledar section, after the liberation of #Krasnopolye, the "Wagnerians" move towards #Razdolovka along one of the roads to #Seversk. Ukrainian militants attempted to attack Russian positions at the #Razdolovka - #Stryapovka line, but withdrew under artillery fire.

▪️ Northeast of #Bakhmut (#Artyomovsk), Russian forces are fighting near Krasnaya Gora, which Ukrainian militants are trying to prevent by shelling the positions of the RF Armed Forces. A significant number of artillery pieces and armoured vehicles have been moved to the area, but the enemy is beginning to suffer from a lack of shells.

▪️ In #Bakhmut itself, positional fighting continues on the southern and southeastern outskirts of the city. "The Wagnerians managed to occupy one of the residential areas on the #Opytnoye side.

▪️ Wagner PMC fighters expanded their zone of control around #Kleshchiyevka and are attacking the village of #Krasnoye in the north, the liberation of which will enable the operational encirclement of #Bakhmut.

♦️#Lugansk People's Republic:

▪️ Overnight, Ukrainian militants fired HIMARS at the #Mikhailovka power substation in Zolote-5, damaging equipment and several outbuildings on the site.

♦️#Donetsk - #Zaporozhye Direction (MAP):

▪️ In the #Zaporozhye section, the RF Armed Forces have driven Ukrainian formations out of the coastal village of #Kamenskoye, but have yet not occupied the settlement due to active enemy artillery countermeasures. The settlement is now in the "grey zone".

▪️ In the #Orekhov sector, the AFU managed to hold the line from Malye Shcherbaki to #Novodanilovka. The offensive is hampered by remote mining of adjacent territory with M73 cluster munitions by the Ukrainian army. Artillery duels are taking place along the line of contact.

▪️ In the #Vremyevka area, Russian fighters conducted a reconnaissance battle on the positions of the 231st Battalion of the AFU's 128th Territorial Defence Brigade in #Vremyevka.

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