28 March: Experienced "Wagner" units in Avdiivka, 18 Leopard-2s for Ukraine

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Situation summary of war in Ukraine by region for Tuesday, March 28, 2023.
Illustrated photo / Photo: Zelensky’s official Telegram channel

Illustrated photo / Photo: Zelensky’s official Telegram channel

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By Pavlo Vitenko

Summary by regions

Kyiv Region

The Kyiv region was attacked by enemy UAVs at night. Air defense forces were working. Several private households were damaged as a result of falling drone debris. One person was injured.

Luhansk Region

The Russians used artillery in the direction of Stelmakhivka, Novoselivske, Nevske, and Bilohorivka.

Donetsk Region

The Russians shelled Kramatorsk, Kurakhove, Krasnohorivka, Sloviansk, Avdiivka, Druzhkivka, Velyka Novosilka, Bakhmut, Ocheretyn, Kostyantynivka, Chasiv Yar, and Berdychi.

14 residential buildings (including 5 apartment buildings), two administrative buildings, 12 civilian cars, a boarding school building, a house of prayer, a cultural center, a school, kindergartens, a village council, and a workshop of the Starokramator Machine-Building Plant were damaged.

One person died and 34 were injured during the day.

Sumy Region

On Tuesday morning, Russian troops attacked Bilopillia with a guided aerial bomb. A farm building was on fire, two private houses were damaged, and one person was hospitalized. A garage with a car, and a low-pressure street gas pipeline were destroyed. The windows of the school’s sports hall and a two-story apartment building were also damaged.

Also in the morning, the Russians shelled the Seredino-Buda community from their territory.

Yesterday, during the day, the Russians shelled the territories of Esman, Bilopillia, Krasnopillia, Shalyhyne, Velyka Pysarivka and Seredyno-Buda communities. 18 shellings from various types of weapons were recorded, more than 130 hits, of which 9 mortars, four artillery, three from anti-tank missile systems, grenade launchers. A person was injured in the Bilopillia community.

Kharkiv Region

The Russian army carried out unsuccessful offensive actions in the Krokhmalnoye district, carried out artillery shelling in the Kamianka, Kolodyazne, Krasne Pershe, Novomlynsk, Dvorichna, Zapadne, and Kupiansk districts.

Yesterday, Russian troops shelled the village of Pershotravneve in the Izyum district with mortars. Private household was damaged.

During the day, the enemy attacked the village of Huriiv Kozachok with two helicopters from the Russian border. Several houses were damaged.

In the village of Buhaivka, Chuhuiv district, a 62-year-old man was detonated by a mine near a pond and was hospitalized.

In Kupiansk, a 50-year-old man was killed by an unknown explosive device.

Dnipropetrovsk Region

Russian troops attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with drones at night. Two military drones from the «Skhid» air command were destroyed. Another hit a private enterprise in Dnipro, a fire broke out with an area of 4,000 square meters. m.

Yesterday afternoon, the Russian army attacked the Nikopol district, shelled Nikopol and the Marhanets community with UAVs. A 51-year-old man was injured. An educational institution, a private house and a car were damaged.

Zaporizhzhia Region

The enemy carried out 74 attacks on the civilian infrastructure of 14 settlements on the demarcation line in one day: Hulyaipole, Zaliznychne, Novodanylivka, Gulyaipilske, Mala Tokmachka, Novoandriivka, Charivne, Bilohirya, Olhivske, Luhivske, Chervone, Shcherbaki, Kamianske, Mali Shcherbaki 16 reports of destruction have been received.

Kherson Region

The invaders shelled the Kherson region 60 times per day from aviation and artillery.

The enemy attacked Kherson eight times, shells hit private and apartment buildings, the territory and the building of an educational institution. Five people were injured.

Beryslav was under the fire of Russian aviation and artillery all day. Three victims are known. Two of them are seriously injured. A critical infrastructure object was damaged.

Another 116 people were evacuated from the territory of the Kherson region liberated from the Russians.

UKRAINE: Russian losses are approaching 172,000: another 570 soldiers of the Russian Federation were eliminated – the General Staff

The fiercest battles continue for Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Maryinka, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 62 enemy attacks – the General Staff

Zelensky visited advanced positions in the Zaporizhzhia region

Russia suffers heavy losses in attempts to encircle Avdiivka – British intelligence

The Kremlin involves experienced «Wagnerians» in the assault on Avdiivka – ISW

WORLD: Britain and Poland will build two villages for migrants in Ukraine – Sky News

At the summit in July, NATO should support Ukraine’s accession to the Alliance – the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic

Russia supplies Iran with cyber weapons in exchange for «Shaheds» – WSJ

The West has no plan on how to end the war in Ukraine – WSJ about the likely scenarios of the development of events

18 Leopard 2 tanks from Germany have already arrived in Ukraine – Spiegel

About two months after the German government decided to supply heavy battle tanks, they arrived in Ukraine.

18 Leopard 2 tanks, which Germany promised to transfer to the Armed Forces of Ukraine for protection against Russian aggression, have already arrived in Ukraine.

This was reported by the publication Spiegel with reference to its own sources.

«Approximately two months after the German government decided to supply heavy battle tanks, the time has come: Leopard 2 tanks from Germany were handed over to Ukraine,» - the report said.

We will remind you that earlier, the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov reacted to the proposal of Russian propagandists to remove T-34 tanks from their pedestals in order to create a tank division. Reznikov stated that modern Western tanks probably already «should be scared».

By Pavlo Vitenko, Ukrainian Freedom News

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