Russian invasion: the current situation on Friday morning
On the ninth day, the occupiers continue to fire on civilian buildings, people and infrastructure. That night, the enemy fired on the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant and caused a fire.
Ukraine , Ukraingate , 4 , March , 2022 | Ukraine news
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The ninth era of the heroic opposition of the Ukrainian people to the Russian military invasion has begun.
The main efforts of the occupiers are focused on the encirclement of Kyiv and the weakening of resistance in the blocked settlements.
Occupying troops began preparations for the transfer of additional forces and resources from the Southern and Eastern military districts. The second echelons and most of the operational reserves of the occupying groups were put into operation.
Volyn – the enemy with the help of two BTGr moved to defensive operations in the areas of Poliske and Kuhari.
Polissya – a group of occupiers consisting of military units of the Eastern Military District with forces up to fifteen BTGr conducts an offensive operation in the strip Kozarovychi, Vyshgorod Fastiv, Obukhiv, concentrating efforts in the direction of Byshiv, Ukrainka. In the struggle abroad in the area of the settlements of Poliske, Kukhari, Borodyanka, Byshiv, Gorenichi, Demidov, the enemy partially lost its offensive potential. The main enemy forces were blocked and stopped in the Makarov area. The occupiers withdrew from Bucha and Gostomel airfield.
In the northern direction, a group of troops from the Central Military District with forces of up to fourteen BTGs, as well as the 14th Army District of the Northern Fleet is conducting an offensive operation in the Oster, Zazimya strip; Berezan, Vyshenky, focusing on Kyiv. At the same time, the enemy regrouped in order to continue the offensive in the direction of Brovary.
Slobozhanshchyna – a group of troops of the Western Military District with forces of up to sixteen BTGr conducts an offensive operation, focusing on Novomoskovsk. Blocks Kharkiv from the north. Captured Balakleya. The enemy did not succeed in the Okhtyrka area and concentrated its main forces in the Gadyach and Zinkiv districts.
In the Donetsk direction of the enemy grouping forces of the 1st and 2nd Army Corps reinforced by seven BTGr from the 8th Army continues the offensive to develop tactical success in the Novoaidar, Volnovakha and Mariupol areas, went to the village of Novooleksandrivka. Having a significant advantage in technique, the enemy surrounded Mariupol.
In the Luhansk direction conducts fighting in the direction of n.p. Starobilsk.
In the Tavriya direction, the enemy, with forces of up to fifteen BTGs, concentrated its efforts in the direction of Mykolayiv – Voznesensk. After regrouping and introducing part of the operational reserves in the BTGr continues the offensive in the direction of Zaporozhye, part of the forces – in Mariupol. The introduction into operation of airborne assault units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the direction of Nikolaev is noted.
The occupiers were stopped in the Nikolaev direction, but had partial success in the direction of Voznesensk.
The movement of a large number of motor vehicles from the temporarily occupied territory of the Crimea in which occupiers carry out transportation of criminals from places of execution of punishments for the organization of riots in the Nikolaev area is noted.
In the Black Sea, a naval group of Russian occupiers was withdrawn from naval bases with the task of striking the surface forces of a group of diverse forces of the Ukrainian Navy.
At the same time, the enemy continues to prepare for the landing of marines in the Gulf, Black Sea. The groups are covered by a detachment of fire support ships and a missile boat strike group.
To suppress the anti-aircraft defense system of Ukraine on the Black Sea coast, the involvement of Su-24M bombers was noted and the discharge of RBC-500 cluster bombs was recorded. The cover was provided by Su-30CM fighters.
In all directions, the enemy has losses, demotivated occupiers surrender and throw equipment. These trophies help to beat the Russian invaders.
Source: Ukrgate