Thread by @tretter50001

❗️🇷🇺🇺🇦 Starobilsk direction
situation as of 17.00 March 17, 2023

🔻In the Limansky sector, over the past week, servicemen of the 144th Motor Rifle Division have been conducting a positional offensive at the Kremennaya-Makeyevka line.

During active battles, the RF Armed Forces entrenched themselves west of Krasnopopovka already on the territory of the DPR.

▪️South of the Russian Armed Forces, the fighters of the Russian Armed Forces knocked out the forces of the 25th airborne brigade of the DShV and the 19th rifle battalion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from several strongholds on the Balka Zhuravka - Torskoye - Dibrova line,

expanding the control zone around the ledge near the Zherebets River.

▪️A sabotage and reconnaissance group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with copters in service operates near the village of Zhitlovka. The DRG provides target designation for artillery and mortar crews.

▪️The Russian reconnaissance and sabotage group is conducting reconnaissance in force at the turn of Makeevka - Nevskoye. The enemy forces are equipping new defense lines on the opposite bank of the Zherebets River.

🔻In the Kupyansky sector, Russian units established control over several strongholds of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the village of Gryanikovka, the enemy was forced to retreat to the right bank of the Oskol River.

▪️To maintain combat readiness, the Armed Forces of Ukraine rotated the personnel of the 107th and 108th detachments of TerO at the Khatnoe-Olkhovatka and Petropavloka-Sinkovka lines, and

also transferred the forces of the 51st Special Guards Battalion from Andreevka to the line of contact.

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