The 472nd day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 10.06.2023.
Russia’s attacks on the civilian infrastructure in Ukraine
The Russian Federation continues to disregard the laws and customs of war, while using terror tactics.
Tonight, the Russian army launched another air and missile attack on Ukraine, using 8x missiles, including 4x Iskander land-based cruise missiles, and 35x Iranian strike UAVs of the Shahed type against military facilities and critical infrastructure facilities.
Ukrainian Air Defense Forces in cooperation with the air defense of other components of the Defense Forces of Ukraine destroyed 2x cruise missiles and 20x strike UAVs “Shahed-136/131”.
In addition, Russian troops carried out 66x airstrikes and launched 39x MLRS attacks. Unfortunately, there are dead and wounded among the civilian population, destroyed and damaged private houses, other civil and administrative infrastructure.
The threat of missile and air strikes remains high across Ukraine.
Russia is concentrating its main efforts on attempts to completely occupy the Luhansk and Donetsk Oblasts. During the day, 28x combat clashes took place.
List of Russian troops’ attacks on the Ukrainian territory
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- Volyn’ and Polissya directions: the operational situation has not changed significantly.
- Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna directions: Russian forces shelled with artillery and mortars such settlements as Senkivka, Chernihiv Oblast; Novovasylivka, Seredyna-Buda, Chuykivka, Kharkivka, Sosnivka, Stepok, Popivka, Dmytrivka in the Sumy Oblast, as well as Udy, Staritsa, Vovchans’k, Budarky, Nesterne, and Mala Vovcha in the Kharkiv Oblast.
- Kup’yans’k direction: Russia carried out airstrikes in the Kislivka and Kotlyarivka districts of the Kharkiv Oblast. Petro-Ivanivka, Novomlyns’k, Zapadne, Masyutivka, Kislivka, Tabaivka of the Kharkiv Oblast and Novoselivske of the Luhansk Oblast were shelled by artillery and mortars.
- Lyman direction: Russian forces carried out unsuccessful offensive operations in the Bilogorivka area. They carried out airstrikes at Nevs’ke, Yampolivka, Zarichne, Lyman, Spirne, Vesele, Rozdolivka, Rai-Olexandrivka of the Donetsk Oblast. Nevs’ke, Bilohorivka of the Luhansk Oblast and Yampolivka, Tors’ke, Verkhn’okam’ians’ke, Spirne, Rozdolivka of the Donetsk Oblast shelled by artillery.
- Bakhmut direction: Russians carried out offensive operations on the Bila Hora direction, albeit without success. They carried out airstrikes near Bila Hora, Dilyivka, Torets’k, New York of the Donetsk Oblast. Vasyukivka, Orihovo-Vasylivka, Ivanovske, Bila Hora, Druzhba, Toretsk, Zalizne, and Pivnichne of Donetsk Oblast were shelled by artillery.
- Avdiivka direction: Russian soldiers did not conduct offensive operations. They carried out airstrikes near Avdiivka and Nevelske settlements. Russians shelled the areas of Avdiivka, Vodyane, Pervomais’ke, Karlivka of the Donetsk Oblast.
- Mar’inka direction: Ukrainian troops repelled all Russian attacks in the vicinities of Marinka. The Russian army launched an air strike in the Krasnohorivka area. At the same time, Russian soldiers shelled the districts of Gostroy, Maksimilianivka, Mar’inka, Pobyeda and Novomykhailivka of the Donetsk Oblast.
- Shakhtars’k direction: Russian forces carried out airstrikes near Prechistivka, Zolotaya Niva, and Velika Novosilka, and shelled Vugledar in the Donetsk Oblast.
- Zaporizhzhia and Kherson direction: Russian forces are on the defensive. They carried out airstrikes in the Novopavlivka, Gulyaipol and Orikhov districts of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Russia carried out artillery fire on more than 20 settlements. Among them: Vremivka, Novosilka, Novopil of the Donetsk Oblast; Olhivske, Malynivka, Gulyaipole, Zaliznychne, Bilohirya, Stepove and Kamianske of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast; Zolota Balka, Sadovye and the city of Kherson.
Russian soldiers continue to suffer heavy losses, which they try to hide. Thus, in the temporarily captured Berdyansk of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Russians closed the territory in the western part of the city around the city morgue to visitors. On the territory of the morgue itself, a cluster of up to ten sanitary cars and several refrigerator cars was noted. The movement of medical vehicles in the northern direction to the line of battle continues.
The Ukrainian army’s strikes on Russian equipment
Ukrainian Air Force conducted 15x strikes on Russian military manpower concentrations and 2x strikes on Russia’s anti-aircraft missile systems.
Ukrainian missile and artillery units hit 2x Russian control points, 5x concentrations of manpower, weapons and military equipment, 1x artillery unit at a firing position and 4x more important objects.
Source: The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
See also: General Staff operational report June 9, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
