Week 130 (Aug 15 – 21, 2024)
Nicholas Zharkikh
A powerful blow to Russian airfields
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 15, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 595,620 (+1,220) people,
tanks — 8484 (+8) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,426 (+24) units,
artillery systems — 16,868 (+47) units,
RSZV — 1154 (+3) units,
air defense equipment — 922 (+1) units,
aircraft — 367 (+1) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 13598 (+50),
cruise missiles — 2428 (+2),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,775 (+65) units,
special equipment – 2813 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/15/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces entered Vnezapne, Kursk region: where is the village on the map and how far is it from Ukraine.
Ukrainian General Staff: The Ukrainian defense forces launched a large-scale attack on four Russian military airfields.
New success of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 16, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 596,950 (+1,330) people,
tanks — 8496 (+12) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,461 (+35) units,
artillery systems — 16,927 (+59) units,
RSZV — 1159 (+5) units,
air defense equipment — 922 (+0) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 13659 (+61),
cruise missiles — 2429 (+1),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,848 (+73) units,
special equipment – 2829 (+16).
Operational information as of 08.00 on 08/16/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
In Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians), explosions rang out, shooting was heard: the russian occupiers blocked traffic on the Kerch bridge. Video.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces entered the village of Borky, Kursk region (photo).
Tactical successes of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region
The total combat losses of the russian enemy from 02/24/2022 to 08/17/2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel – about 598,180 (+1,230) people,
tanks ‒ 8501 (+5) units,
armored combat vehicles ‒ 16,473 (+12) units,
artillery systems — 16,985 (+58) units,
RSZV — 1160 (+1) units,
air defense equipment ‒ 923 (+1) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13714 (+55),
cruise missiles ‒ 2432 (+3),
ships/boats ‒ 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22913 (+65) units,
special equipment ‒ 2844 (+15).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 07/17/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Ukrainian General Staff: Ukrainian Defense forces repelled more than 50 Russian attacks in the Pokrovsky direction per day.
In the Kursk region, the Ukrainian military advanced to the southeast of Sudzha, – ISW.
Intermediate finish: 17,000 Russian guns destroyed
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 18, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 599,350 (+1,170) people,
tanks — 8508 (+7) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,480 (+7) units,
artillery systems — 17056 (+71) from
RSZV — 1161 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 923 (+0) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13752 (+38),
cruise missiles — 2432 (+0),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 22,992 (+79) units,
special equipment – 2846 (+2).
Operational information as of 08.00 on 08/18/2024 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
Fuel tanks burst into flames in the Rostov region due to a drone attack.
The Russians said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed another bridge over the Seim River in the Kursk region.
Intermediate finish: 600,000 Muscovites were demilitarized
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 19, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel – approx 600470 (+1120) persons
tanks — 8513 (+5) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,495 (+15) units,
artillery systems — 17104 (+48) units,
RSZV — 1165 (+4) units,
air defense equipment — 925 (+2) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13809 (+57),
cruise missiles — 2437 (+5),
ships and boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,047 (+55) units,
special equipment – 2863 (+17).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 08/19/2024 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Russians are cut off from supplies — the third bridge over the Seim in the Kursk region is destroyed.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces captured new settlements in the Kursk region: where the advances took place (map).
92 settlements of the Kursk region under the control of Ukraine
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 20, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 601,800 (+1,330) people,
tanks — 8518 (+5) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,521 (+26) units,
artillery systems — 17156 (+52) units,
RSZV — 1166 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 926 (+1) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of operational-tactical level — 13864 (+55),
cruise missiles — 2438 (+1),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23142 (+95) units,
special equipment – 2885 (+22).
Operational information as of 08:00, 20/08/2024 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
New promotion: the Ukrainian Armed Forces have success in the Kursk region – ISW.
In Kursk region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine already control 92 settlements – Zelenskyi.
There was no cotton in Moscow for a long time
The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of August 21, 2024 approximately amounted to:
personnel — about 603,010 (+1,210) people,
tanks — 8522 (+4) units,
armored combat vehicles — 16,542 (+21) units,
artillery systems — 17,216 (+60) units,
RSZV — 1166 (+1) units,
air defense equipment — 928 (+2) units,
aircraft — 367 (+0) units,
helicopters — 328 (+0) units,
UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 13902 (+38),
cruise missiles — 2442 (+4),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 23,221 (+79) units,
special equipment – 2887 (+2).
Operational information as of 08.00 on 08/20/2024 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Ukrainian General Staff for the first time showed a map of the territories controlled by the Ukrainian Armed Forces of the Kursk region.
The Russian government announced a large-scale drone attack on Moscow.