Draft offices in occupied Crimea already have lists of potential conscripts compiled for January
That’s according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrinform reports.
"Over the past day, the enemy launched five missile and 29 air strikes, of which 26 targeted civilian infrastructure. The invaders employed 10 Shahed-136 unmanned aerial vehicles, all of which were shot down. Also, the enemy 80 times fired MLR systems. Civilian settlements were also affected. There is a threat of continued air and missile strikes across the entire territory of Ukraine," the statement reads.
The enemy continues to run offensive operations in the Lyman and Bakhmut areas, also trying to improve their tactical position in the Kupiansk and Avdiivka areas.
Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian defenders repelled attacks near Stelmakhivka, Nevske, Chervonpopivka, and Bilogorivka in Luhansk region, and Soledar, Bilohorivka, Bakhmutske, Pidhorodne, Bakhmut, Klishchiivka, New York, Krasnohorivka, Kamianka, Avdiivka, and Maryinka in Donetsk region
According to the General Staff, the situation remains stable in the Volyn, Polissia, Sivershchyna, and Slobozhanshchyna directions. No signs of enemy offensive groups being formed were spotted.
In the Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna directions, the areas of Orlykivka, Semenivka, Zaliznyi Mist, Buda-Vorobiivska of Chernihiv region were hit by artillery and mortars, as well as Khodyne, Atynske, Zapsilya, Velyka Rybytsia, Pokrovka, Ryasne, Popivka in Sumy region, Hlyboke, Morokhovets, Zelene, Ternova, Starytsia, Hatishche, Vovchansk, Bochkove, Nesterne, Vilkhuvatka, Chuhunivka, and Zarubinka in Kharkiv region.
In the Kupiansk direction, the areas of Kamianka, Novomlynsk, Dvorichna, Vilshana, Kupiansk, Orlianka, Kurylivka, Kotlyarivka and Tabaivka in Kharkiv region and Novoselivske and Stelmakhivka in Luhansk region came under enemy fire.
In the Lyman direction, Ploschanka, Nevske, and Dibrova in Luhansk region, as well as Chervonopivka, Yampolivka, and Torske in Donetsk region were shelled.
In the direction of Bakhmut, the enemy fired tanks, mortars, barrel and jet artillery in the areas of the settlements of Spirne, Berestove, Bilohorivka, Soledar, Bakhmutske, Pidhorodne, Yahidne, Bakhmut, Kostiantynivka, Klishchiivka, Andriivka, Bila Hora, Kurdyumivka, Diliivka, Druzhba, Zalizne, Maiorsk, and New York of the Donetsk region.
Vesele, Avdiivka, Nevelske, Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Maryinka, and Novomykhailivka were affected by shelling in the Avdiivka direction.
In the direction of Novopavlivka, the Russians shelled Vuhledar, Prechistivka, Zolota Niva, Velyka Novosilka, and Vremivka in Donetsk region.
In the Zaporizhia direction, enemy fire was recorded in the areas of Temyrivka, Poltavka, Hulyaipole, Dorozhnyanka, Mala Tokmachka, Novodanilivka, Novoandriivka, Mali Shcherbaky, Stepove, Kamianske, and Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhia region, and Nikopol and Prymiske in Dnipropetrovsk region.
In the Kherson direction, the enemy continues mortar and artillery shelling of populated areas along the right bank of the Dnipro River. In particular, the civilian infrastructure of Kachkarivka, Naddnipryanske, Antonivka, and Kherson was affected.
According to available reports, military draft offices in the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea have drawn up lists of potential conscripts for January 2023.
On December 29, around 200 invaders were eliminated in the area of Fedorivka in Kakhovka district of Kherson region, while reports of WIAs are being verified. In addition, in the vicinity of Polohy and Velyka Bilozerka of Zaporizhia region, 115 Russian soldiers were wounded, and five units of military equipment of various types, an anti-aircraft missile system, and an ammunition depot were destroyed.
Ukraine’s Air Force carried out 10 strikes on enemy clusters and three positions of anti-aircraft missile systems. An Orlan-10-type reconnaissance UAV was shot down. Missile and artillery units hit a command and control post, seven manpower and equipment clusters, five ammunition depots, as well as two radars, the General Staff added.
As reported, the Russian death toll in Ukraine now stands at about 105,250.