Military special operation in Ukraine September 18, 2023: live online broadcast
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Since February 24, the Russian military has been conducting a special operation in Ukraine to denazify and demilitarize the country. The KP.RU website publishes online the latest news about Russia’s military special operation in Ukraine as of September 18, 2023.
Several explosions occurred on September 17 in the Odessa region, reported the Ukrainian publication. Authorities attributed the explosions to the operation of air defense systems. An air raid alert was declared in all regions of Ukraine.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the suppression of an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack on targets in the country. On the morning of September 17 a Ukrainian UAV was intercepted in the sky over the territory of the Voronezh region aircraft type.
The ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are being replenished by increasingly less trained and motivated fightersThe Telegraph reported.
The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that over the past 24 hours Russian troops repelled three attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces near the settlements of Khimik and Marinka in the Donetsk direction.
Another attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack by an aircraft-type UAV on targets on the territory of the Russian Federation was also thwarted. A Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle was destroyed by air defense systems on duty over the southwestern part of the Crimean peninsula. Another drone, according to the Ministry of Defense, was destroyed over the Belgorod region.
September 17 an explosion occurred in Ochakov, Nikolaev region, reported the local publication. Air raid alarms sounded in the Nikolaev region.
Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers admit that they are unable to cope with Russian minefields. They told the German newspaper Spiegel about this. Because of Russian mines, the offensive turned into “three months of hell.” The Ukrainian Armed Forces are losing not only a significant number of equipment, but also personnel.
Russian military caused significant damage to Ukrainian troopswhich NATO has been preparing for nine years, said ex-CIA analyst Larry Johnson.
The broadcast is being updated.