Highlights of Russian Military Operation in Ukraine on April 24th 2023

▪️A Ukrainian-made UAV crashed near Noginsk, Moscow Region. The reason for the crash was that the UAV had run out of fuel. According to some reports, there was some kind of ammunition on board. ▪️Three Ukrainian UAVs attempted to attack a Russian Black Sea Fleet base in Crimea. Anti-submarine warfare forces destroyed the drones on the approach to Sevastopol Bay. ▪️Over the past few days, Ukrainian forces have increased the intensity of their strikes in the Belgorod Region. Shelling was recorded at the Mukhin farm and the village of Yasniye Zori. In Krasnoye, an AFU drone attacked a communications tower. ▪️Another UAV attack was launched against an oil depot in Roven’ky in the Luhansk People’s Republic. The hit resulted in depressurization and combustion of a fuel tank. ▪️Heavy fighting continues near the village of Khromove, where Wagner PMC assault groups hold a section of the highway to Chasiv Yar. Numerous attempts to counterattack and regain control of the lost positions are not yet successful for the AFU. ▪️In Bakhmut, the Wagner assault groups expanded their control zone to the west of the railway station. At the moment, intense fighting is taking place near the buildings of the industrial and medical colleges, turned into strongholds by the AFU. ▪️Fierce fighting continues in the southern part of Mar’inka in the area west of Druzhby Avenue. The efforts of Russian motorized riflemen are concentrated on the storming of the AFU stronghold located on the territory of the former fire department.